Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Wilmington, DE and surrounding areas
Yvonne Hicks
February 9, 2022
Yvonne A. Hicks, age 69, of Wilmington, Delaware passed away peacefully with family by her side on Wednesday, February 9, 2022. Yvonne attended Wilmington High School. As a young woman, Yvonne loved spending time with her parents, sister, aunts, uncles and cousins at the beach and the mountains. Yvonne then married and had 2 children of her own. She was...
Robert Wertz
February 7, 2022
Robert T. Wertz, of Newark, passed away on Monday February 7, 2022 at the age of 76. Rob was a proud member of the United States Army where he served from 1967 – 1969 as a mechanic on a gun boat in Vietnam. After an honorable discharge he continued working as a mechanic. Rob enjoyed working with his hands and...
Patricia Wood
February 5, 2022
Patricia Ann Wood, age 72, of Bear, formerly of New Castle, went to be with the lord, as god needed an angel and stopped to pick the best on Saturday, February 5, 2022. Pat worked various occupations in New Castle, including her last position at Cumberland Farms. She was a beloved member of the Rose Hill Community Center. She enjoyed...
Hazel Lockwood
February 4, 2022
Hazel S. Lockwood, age 75, of Wilmington, formerly of Aston, PA, went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 4, 2022. Hazel worked for Delaware Industries for the Blind for 30 years before retiring in 2016. She enjoyed camping, crabbing, tv, cooking, and baking. She especially loved the beach and swimming in the ocean. Hazel also enjoyed country music...
Ann Zachmann
February 3, 2022
Mrs. Ann Zachmann, 84, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 3, 2022. She was the only child of the late Catherine and Dominick Novitski. Ann was born in Scranton Pennsylvania and lived there until she went to work at Cornell University in her early 20s. Most of her life was spent in Wilmington, Delaware where she raised...
Martha Heagy
January 31, 2022
Martha E. Heagy, of Newark, formerly of Lewes, passed away on Monday, January 31, 2022. Martha worked at Capriotti’s in Newark and enjoyed walking. Martha was preceded in death by a son; she is survived by 4 remaining children, 6 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Services will be private. Contributions in Martha’s memory may be made to Seasons Hospice.
Joseph Minnich
January 29, 2022
Joseph R. Minnich Sr. Age 59, of Newark Delaware was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday January 29,2022. He was the son of Pearl and Ned Minnich. He graduated from The John Dickinson High School in 1980. He obtained his associates degree from Del-Tech in 1982, where he met his lovely bride, Mary, whom he loved very...
Fred Alberer
January 29, 2022
Fred Alberer, age 73, of New Castle, passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2022. Fred was a 1966 graduate of Newark High School. He was a commercial driver for many years. Fred enjoyed history, fly fishing and traveling with his wife. Fred was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Wally and his sister, Dagmar. Survivors include his wife,...
Lisa Morton
January 29, 2022
Lisa Ann (Dempsey) Morton, age 61, of Wilmington, Delaware passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2022. Lisa was the second of four children and was raised in Newark, Delaware. Lisa attended Glasgow High School where she graduated in 1978. She also attended Hodgson Vo-Tech from 1976 to 1978 in its Office Occupations Program. After high school, Lisa went to work...
Annabelle Debrabander
January 27, 2022
Annabelle deBrabander, 91, of Wilmington, DE, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022. Annabelle was born in Wilmington on August 12, 1930 to the late Edward and Anna Grochowski. A 1947 graduate of Wilmington High School, Annabelle held a career as a secretary at the DuPont Company for more than 30 years and lived in Pike Creek, DE. Annabelle was...
Marjorie Core
January 27, 2022
Marjorie Core September 13,1930 -January 27, 2022 Margie,as she was best known, passed away peacefully Thursday after several years of health challenges at Weston Senior Living. . Margie was born to the late Frederick and Annie (Beckwith) Goss in Pittsburgh, PA. She was a homemaker for most of her life. She liked to bake, bowl, and was a volunteer at...
Ricardo Rodriguez Salinas
January 26, 2022
Ricardo Rodriguez Salinas, age 52, passed away at home on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. Ricardo was born on February 15, 1969 in Guanajuato, Mexico to Jesus Rodriguez Torres and Maria Louise Salinas Villicana. Ricardo lived a simple but happy life. Food, drinks, music and people made Ricardo happy. In other words he loved to party! Ricardo was preceded in by...
John Stetter
January 24, 2022
John S. Stetter, age 71, of Wilmington, passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022. John was a 1969 graduate of Brown Tech High School. He worked most of his years managing at the Charcoal Pits and in his final years before retirement worked at Jackson Marina in North East, Maryland. Most knew him there as "The Mayor". John was an...
Margaret Fritz
January 23, 2022
Margaret D. Fritz Wilmington - Margaret D. Fritz passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2022. Margaret was preceded in death by her sister, Christine Bove and parents, Cecelia and Mitchell Drozdowski. She is survived by her sisters, Lorraine Smat (Robert), Joanne Tarabicos (John), and Carolyn Aiello; her cousin, Elaine Stigile; her friend, Leslie Mann and many nieces and nephews and...
Margaret Garrett
January 20, 2022
Margaret Ann Garrett transitioned from this life peacefully following an extended illness, on Thursday January 20, 2022 at Gilpin Hall in Wilmington, Delaware. Margaret was born on April 24, 1937 in Campbell County, Virginia to the late Sallie Pannell and Pleas Allen Lewis. Margaret (Aunt Margaret) was 84 years of age. Margaret met and married her loving and devoted husband,...
Anjeanette Allocco
January 20, 2022
Anjeanette L. Allocco, age 49, of Wilmington, passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2022. Anji loved working with children and crafting. Anji was preceded in death by her father, William Hazen. Anji is survived by her children, Brenda Bratten (Dylan), Wayne Shorey and Molley Allocco; mother, Debbie Griffin; grandchildren, Ethan Shorey and Emmett Bratten; brothers, Jason Griffin (Ali) and J.R....
Scott Brooks
January 19, 2022
Scott “Field” Brooks, age 51, of North Wilmington, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 19, 2022. Scott attended Holy Rosary Grade School and was a 1989 graduate of Howard High School of Technology. He was a life long self employed contractor. Scott enjoyed trips to Disney with his family, watching John Wayne movies, music, guitars and the...
Paula Lawlar
January 19, 2022
Mrs. Paula B. Lawlar(Chmielefski) April 30, 1947 - January 19, 2022 Paula B. Lawlar, age 74, of Landenberg, PA, landed in another burg on Wednesday, January 19th, 2022, after her heart, although the size of Pennsylvania, decided it just could no longer go on. Paula is survived by her husband, John R. Lawlar, to whom she was a loving and...
Carmen Cintron
January 18, 2022
Carmen Elsie Cintron, age 78, of Wilmington, DE went home to the Lord on Tuesday, January 18, 2022. Carmen was born in Maunabo, Puerto Rico to the late Gerardo Ortiz Cintron and Gabriela Vega Ramos Cintron. Carmen was loving & kind-hearted to all those who knew her; family, friends & strangers alike. Carmen Elsie is survived by her children: Sophia...
Sharon Panaccione
January 17, 2022
Sharon L. Panaccione, age 58, of Wilmington, passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022. Sharon graduated from Newark/Hodgson Vo-Tech in 1981 and attended Del Tech College. She worked in retail sales at numerous places most recently at Shoprite. Sharon formerly attended Richardson Park United Methodist Church where she was an Acolyte and a member of the Children’s Choir and Girl...
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