Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Wilmington, DE and surrounding areas
Maryann Martin
January 21, 2025
Maryann Martin, age 63, of Bear, formerly of Stanton, became absent from the body but became present in the Lord on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Mary graduated from Dickinson High School in 1979. She worked at Mary's Kountry Kitchen and previously worked at the VA hospital. Mary was a member at Christ the Cornerstone United Methodist Church. She enjoyed crocheting,...
Beulah L. Harris
January 18, 2025
Beulah L. Harris, age 89, passed away January 18, 2025 at Christiana Hospital in Newark, DE. Originally from southwest Virginia, she was a longtime resident of Newport DE. She worked many years at the former Sears in Prices Corner. She was a loving and generous woman and will be greatly missed. She is predeceased by her husband of 62 years...
Donald Werts
January 17, 2025
Donald "Donny" Werts, age 64, of Newark, formerly of New Castle, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025. Donny attended McKean High School. He worked for Falcon/Hellmark Steel and East Coast Erectors/Mid-Atlantic Steel. Donny loved stock cars, classic cars, and all forms of racing. He was a huge Dale Earnhardt Sr. and Dale Earnhardt Jr. fan. He also enjoyed watching...
Walter Ostrishko
January 15, 2025
Walter Ostrishko, 87, passed away surrounded by the love of his family on Wednesday, January 15, 2025. He was born in the great country of Ukraine until his family moved to the United States in 1949. He was always very proud of where he came from. He then served in the United States Army, where he ended up earning his...
James M. Olivere
January 15, 2025
James M. Olivere, age 31, of Wilmington, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2025. James loved the New York Yankees, going to the beach, playing video games, watching movies, especially History of the Mafia, and spending time with his family, most importantly his mom. James is preceded in death by his dad, Edwin Cintron; beloved MomMom, Rita Marie Olivere-Linton; maternal...
Marie Padovani
January 14, 2025
Marie Padovani “Jenny”, age 96, of Newark, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2025. Marie loved spending time with her family. We will never forget all of the delicious meals she prepared for us. Her favorite pastime in her later years was nibbling on licorice while watching her favorite soap operas. We all cherish the time we had with her....
Jade Jewel Burnham
January 12, 2025
Jade Jewel "JJ" Burnham, age 21, of Elsmere DE, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 12, 2025. Jades smile could light up any room. She was beautiful , kind and fiesty all tied into a barely five” foot young adult. JJ loved to listen to music and to dance. She was extremely talented with doing make up and hair. Anything...
Linda Coleman
January 9, 2025
Linda Marie Coleman, age 63, of New Castle, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2025, after a battle with cancer. Linda was a homemaker and a member of River of Love Church. She loved to cook and enjoyed listening to music and watching old television shows, especially In The Heat of the Night and Duck Dynasty. Linda is preceded in...
Linda L. Green
January 6, 2025
Linda L. Green, age 78, of Wilmington, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 6, 2025. Linda was a graduate of Henry C. Conrad High School and Goldey-Beacom College. She worked for D.A.R.T. in the business office and later retired from the accounting business she started with her daughter. Linda was an active member of Calvary Presbyterian Church and volunteered at...
Kyungu Banza Kikudji
January 2, 2025
Kyungu Banza Kikudji "Shalom", age 24, of New Castle, born December 28, 2000 in Plainfield, NJ. Shalom graduated from Glasgow High School in 2021. He enjoyed computers, television, music and dancing. Shalom also loved dining out, swimming, church and people. The Lord called him home to be with him on Thursday, January 2, 2025. Shalom was loved by many and...
Judith Gustaitis
December 31, 2024
Judith Gustaitis, age 77, of Wilmington, formerly of Clark Summit, PA and Chinchilla, PA, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 31, 2024. Judy graduated from Abington Heights High School in 1965. She moved to Delaware in 1979. Judy was a homemaker and attended St. Philips Lutheran Church. Judy enjoyed reading, birdwatching and keeping up with her friends....
Maria Elizabeth Uribe Otero
December 28, 2024
Maria Elizabeth Uribe Otero, age 58, of Newport, formerly of Tenaneigo Estado de Mexico, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2024. Eliza enjoyed baking cookies and arts and crafts, especially stitching. She was warm and caring towards others and was extremely hard working and would always offer help to others. Eliza is preceded in death by her father, Jesus Uribe...
Raymond Reyes
December 27, 2024
Raymond "Ray Ray" Reyes, 71, of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2024. Born in Kennett Square, he was the son of the late Francisco Reyes and Hilda Reyes. Raymond was a proud and honored veteran of the U.S. Army. He was known for being full of joy and positivity. Always happy and full of energy, he...
Louise Burton
December 26, 2024
Louise D. Burton, age 86, of Wilmington, formerly of Union, West Virginia went to be with The Lord on Thursday, December 26, 2024. The daughter of the late Ira Russell and Mary Vivian (Reynolds) Dixon, Louise was born in 1938 and raised on Knobs Mountain in Union, West Virginia. She was Salutatorian of the of the Union High School class...
Carmen Milagros Rodriguez Barines
December 25, 2024
La Funeraria Brisas de paz notifica la ausencia de la Sra. Carmen Milagros Rodriguez Barines, mejor conocida por ''MILLY'' Natural de Ponce y residente de Villas del Mar, Santa Isabel. Sus Padres: Olga Y Carlos Sus Hijos: Eric - Nishaly - Edgar Sus Hermanos: Maritza - Marisol - Javier - Ricardo - David y Maria. y demás familiares notifican, Que....
William Conway
December 24, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of William “Bill” Conway, a devoted husband, loving father, and cherished grandpop. He left us peacefully at the age of 74, after 52 wonderful years of marriage to his beloved wife, Carol. He passed away in the presence of his loving family. Bill was a man who lived life to...
Alberto “Berto” Valdez-Orozco
December 24, 2024
Alberto “Berto” Valdez-Orozco, age 22, of Wilmington, transitioned unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 24, 2024. Berto attended McKean High School and worked at HyPoint Dairy Farms for the past 3 years. He believed in Jesus as the Son of God. He enjoyed video games and watching UFC. Berto loved his time with his family and friends, while cooking carne asada on...
Robert H. Rehbach Jr.
December 21, 2024
In Loving Memory of Robert “Bob” Rehbach Jr It is with great sadness that we share the sudden and tragic passing of our beloved Bob, who is now at peace and free from his struggles. Bob was born and raised in St. Petersburg, Florida, and spent many summers as a child in Delaware visiting his mother. As an adult, he...
Dianne Ford
December 21, 2024
Dianne M. Ford, age 71, of Wilmington, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 21, 2024. Dianne was a homemaker. She was a member of Peniel United Methodist Church, Absalom Jones Senior Center and The Minquas Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary. Diane enjoyed watching crime dramas, especially Blue Bloods, shopping, and feeding stray cats. Dianne was preceded in death...
Jaroslaw “Jarek” Muziol
December 20, 2024
Jaroslaw “Jarek” Muziol, of Wilmington, formerly of Poland, age 69, passed away on Friday, December 20, 2024. Jarek was retired from Chrysler where he worked many years as a Pullman on the assembly line. He was also a skilled carpenter, taking on many home improvement projects over the years. He is fondly remembered by many for his helpful nature and...
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