Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Wilmington, DE and surrounding areas
Alan Smith
July 18, 2008
Age 69, of Newark, DE, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 18, 2008. Alan was born and raised in Marshallton Heights, the son of the late A. York Smith, Sr.and Ella Mackinson Smith. Alan retired from PNC Bank after more than 30 years of service. He was a member of Millcreek Fire Co., and the New Castle...
T. Hinding
July 14, 2008
Theresa Elizabeth Hinding, of Wilmington, DE, went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 14, 2008. Elizabeth was an executive with the DuPont Company for 39 years. She was a member of St. James Episcopal Church in Newport and a member of the University of Delaware Academy of Life Long Learning. She traveled worldwide giving of herself to many...
Lori Jennings
July 4, 2008
Age 46, of Newark, DE, passed away peacefully in the presence of her family on Friday, July 4, 2008. Lori was preceded in death by her father, Lacey Jennings, Jr. She is survived by her mother, Connie Jennings and her companion, Dan Doherty; her children, Preston Jennings(Debbie);Carol Heglund, Vicki Keebler, Tracey Balog(Gene), Jodi Gagliardi and Tina McDowell(Pat); her companion of...
Josephine Robertson
June 27, 2008
Age 86, of Wilmington, DE, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2008, at Heartland Hospice House. She went Home with dignity and grace surrounded by the love of her family. She lived a full life until losing her battle with lung cancer. Josephine was born in Rockland, DE to the late Frank and Carmella Ramone. During WWII she was employed...
Doris Rawley-Mcclelland
June 27, 2008
Doris Rawley-McClelland, age 77 of Silview passed away peacefully at home in the presence of her loving family, on Friday, June 27, 2008. Doris was a Registered Nurse at the Christiana Care Medical Center for over 40 years before retiring in 1994. She was a long time member of Peniel United Methodist church where she belonged to the Eve Circle,...
Herman Gravatt
June 13, 2008
Age 71, of Wilmington, DE, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2008. Herman was a machinist for Motorwheel in Newark for 19 years. He was born and raised in Middletown and enjoyed baseball.He was proud of his children and grandchildren. Herman was a veteran of the US Marine Corp. He is survived by his children, Robert Gravatt, Eugene Gravatt, Kathleen...
William Hulzenga
June 8, 2008
Age 66, of Bear, DE, formerly of Montville, NJ, died on Sunday, June 8, 2008. Bill retired in 2005, after 37 years of service, from Essex County College where he was the Librarian, working at the Newark Campus & West Caldwell campuses. Survivors include his wife of 36 years, Sheila Tolan Hulzenga; his daughter, Amanda Hulzenga of Chicago, IL; brother...
Deborah Dembkowski
June 1, 2008
Age 46, of Wilmington, DE passed away on Sunday, June 1, 2008. Debbie graduated from Wilmington HS in 1979. She previously worked at O'Friel's Irish Pub. She was preceded in death by her father, Stanley Budynkiewicz and her brother, John W. Hinckle, III. She is survived by her children, Lindsey and Patrick Dembkowski; her granddaughter, Makayla Johnson; mother, Barbara Hinckle;...
Doris Starr
May 11, 2008
Age 79, of Wilmington, De, went to be with the Lord on, Sunday, May 11, 2008. Doris was preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Edward G. Starr, Jr., in 1997. She is survived by her children, Doris M. Asmus & husband Raymond; Edward G. Starr, III & wife Patricia; Anna M. Hutton & husband Steven H.; and...
Charles Johnson
May 10, 2008
The Johnson family and friends are greatly mourning the unexpected loss of their son and brother Charles (Chuck) Evans Johnson, Jr., on May 10, 2008. Chuck was born on May 11, 1978 in Wilmington, DE. He was a free spirit who enjoyed the outdoors, water sports, animals and adventure. Chuck had a big heart, always willing to help others in...
Marion Stubbles
May 3, 2008
Age 89, of Newark, DE, formerly of Westview, passed away on, Saturday, May 3, 2008 at home with her granddaughter. Marion was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, George William Stubbles, Sr., in 2002. She is survived by her son, George William Stubbles, Jr.; grandchildren, Vicki L. Crew & George William Stubbles, III; and 5 great grandchildren....
George Morrison
April 20, 2008
George W .Morrison, known to many as Willard Morrison, age 78, passed away April 20, 2008 with his family by his side. George was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and brother who will be missed by all who knew and loved him. George was born in Newark, DE to Frank W. and Elizabeth A.(Davis) Morrison. He graduated from Newark High...
Eugenia Clifton
April 9, 2008
Age 79, of Newport, DE, passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2008. Jean was primarily a homemaker and worked at Justis Brothers in Newport in the 1950's. She enjoyed camping and being at the beach. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Robert G. "Bobby" Clifton, Sr. in 2001. She is survived by her son and...
Joseph Mcenery
April 2, 2008
Joseph C."Mickey" McEnery, age 82, of New Castle, DE, passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2008 at Riverside Transitional Care. Joe was employed by General Motors for 38 years before retiring in 1988. He was a WWII Army veteran, a member of VFW Stahl Post #30, FOE and a member of Holy Spirit RC Chiurch. Joe skated at Christiana Roller...
Phyllis Jones
April 2, 2008
Age 62, of Wilmington, DE, went to be with the Lord on, Friday, March 28, 2008. Phyllis worked at Mary's Country Kitchen for 15 years; she was a loving mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband John Paul Jones and is survived by her children, Kim Langrell and Frank Langrell; her grandchildren, Jennifer Langrell, JT Langrell...
James Gilmore
March 27, 2008
James F. Gilmore Jr. Age 79, of Newark, DE, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, March 27, 2008 after a long illness. Jim was a native of Philadelphia, where he graduated from Drexel University. He worked various places, including John McShain Builders, before moving to Delaware in 1967 to work for the DuPont Company, where he retired from in...
William Bradigan
March 16, 2008
William Bradigan of New Castle, DE, passed away on, Sunday, March 16, 2008. Bill worked for Lucent Technologies for 35 years before reitring in 2001.Bill was an Army veteran and an active member of NA & AA for the past 28 years. He enjoyed motorcycles, watching football and his Irish heritage. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lalonie...
Elsie Cox
March 16, 2008
Elsie Cox, age 89, of Wilmington, DE, passed away Sunday, March 16, 2008 at Brandywine Convalescent Center, where her care was managed by Compassionate Care Hospice. Elsie was born July 13, 1918 in Wilmington, DE. Elsie retired from The Playhouse Theatre after 25 years as treasurer of the box office, where she enjoyed meeting many famous Hollywood and Broadway stars....
Melba Peck
March 13, 2008
Of Wilmington, DE, formerly of Romont, WV, passed away suddenly on Thursday, March 13, 2008. Melba was a homemaker who loved animals, especially cats and dogs.She enjoyed country & standard music and gardening. She was preceded in death by her husband, of over 60 years, Raymond A. "Ray" Peck in 2002. Melba is survived by her children, Cheryl Stevens of...
Margaret Moran
March 12, 2008
Age 80, of Wilmington, passed away at home on Wednesday, March 12, 2008. Marge worked in hotel management for many years. She was preceded in death by her husband of 34 years, James Moran in 2007. Services will be private. The family suggests contributions in Margaret's memory to Heartland Hospice, 261 Chapman Road, Suite 100, Newark, DE 19702.
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