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Obituaries for Wilmington, DE and surrounding areas
Donald Grazioso
December 1, 2021
Donald Grazioso Newark - Age 71, passed away on Wednesday, December 1, 2021. Don was the co owner of Talleyville Haircut Company, formerly Sal's for 40 years. He loved corvettes and the beach. Don is survived by his wife of 26 years, Dorothy Grazioso; 3 children; 4 grandchildren; 1 brother and 3 sisters. Memorial services will be at 3 pm...
Beverly Fox
November 24, 2021
Beverly A (Babs) Fox, age 89, passed away on Wednesday, November 24, 2021. Daughter of the late Charles R and Alberta K Fox and was raised in Chester County, PA. She was a graduate of the Chicago School of Interior Design and also studied a Penn State University and Thomas Edison University. After living and working in several states she...
Richard Strazzella
November 19, 2021
Richard Paul Strazzella, age 66, of Newark passed away unexpectedly on Friday November 19, 2021. Richard was born on January 7, 1955. The second son of Adolph & Elizabeth. Richard graduated from Conrad High School in 1972. He then pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Education at the University of Delaware. After graduation he worked for the University as...
Dorothy Goss
November 19, 2021
Dorothy W. Goss, the beloved matriarch of the Goss family, passed away on Friday, Nov. 19, one day after her 77th wedding anniversary and just short of her 99th birthday. She was the daughter of Roy and Mildred Weitzel, the wife of J. David Goss, the mother of Pennie and David W. Goss, the grandmother of four, and the great-grandmother...
Sarah Marion Hagerty
November 18, 2021
Sarah Marion Hagerty Newark - Age 85, of Newark, passed away on Thursday, November 18, 2021. Marion was the daughter of the late Preston and Mildred Ogbin. She graduated from Salem High School and Goldey Beacom College. She retired from the DuPont Company, Chestnut Run Location after 24 years of service. Marion was a member of Kingswood UMC, Red Hat...
Catherine Gaskill
November 11, 2021
Catherine Carter Gaskill, age 65, of Wilmington, formerly of Delaware County went to be with The Lord on Thursday, November 11, 2021. Cathy was a 1976 graduate of Chichester High School. She worked at the Franklin Mint for 18 years until it closed in 2003 and was a driver for Transcare EMS until 2015. Cathy was a member of Peniel...
Edward Baxter
November 9, 2021
Edward L. Baxter, age 69, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. Edward was a 1971 graduate of McKean High School and was an Air Force Veteran. He was a truck driver for many years, first for the family business, Braddock Transfer and then for the past 18 years at Erdner Bros. Edward loved playing ball with his dog,...
Janet Kulko
November 6, 2021
Janet Patricia Kulko, age 83, of Wilmington, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 6, 2021. Janet was the loving daughter and mainstay of support for her late parents, Michael and Mary Roblenski. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Edward. Janet is survived by one son and three grandchildren. Janet retired from Delaware Park Raceway after many happy...
Patricia Bullen
November 5, 2021
Patricia E. Bullen, age 89, of Wilmington, passed away on Friday, November 5, 2021 surrounded by her family. Pat was a graduate of West Chester High School. After raising her children, Pat worked at the Post Office for 20 years before retiring. Pat will be remembered for her dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She was an avid reader and...
Michael Martin
November 4, 2021
Michael L. Martin, age 50, of Wilmington, passed away on Thursday, November 4, 2021. Michael worked as a landscaper for Telford Tree and Landscaping for 20 years. He loved animals and enjoyed volunteering at Faithful Friends. Michael was preceded in death by his parents, Billy and Linda Martin and brother, Tommy Martin. Michael is survived by his cousins and niece,...
Charles Biliski
November 3, 2021
Charles W. “Charlie” Biliski, age 73, of Bear, formerly of New Castle, passed away peacefully after a long battle with Alzheimer's on Wednesday, November 3, 2021. Charlie was an Army Veteran where he served 2 years as head chef in Vietnam. He was a union foreman for Amtrak Railroad for over 20 years before retiring in 2014. He also worked...
Tiffany Hrycek
November 1, 2021
Tiffany Ann Hrycek, age 39, of Newark, went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 1, 2021. Tiffany was a graduate of Newark High School. She was an artist and enjoyed painting and drawing. Tiffany loved music, spending time in Rehoboth and loved to make others laugh. Most of all, Tiffany was proud of her kids. Tiffany was preceded...
Michael Murzynski
October 31, 2021
Michael C. Murzynski, age 42, of Wilmington, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 31, 2021. Mike was a 1997 graduate of Dickinson High School and was a landscaper for many years. He was a member of St. Hedwig Catholic Church. Mike enjoyed crabbing, fishing, baseball and football. He will be remembered for his generous heart and sense of humor. Mike...
Michael Evans
October 30, 2021
Michael Harp Evans, 62, of Newark, Delaware passed from pancreatic cancer on October 30. He was born in Ohio to Martha "Elaine" Harp and Oren "Babe" Evans. Mike earned a BS in Paper Science from Miami University of Ohio, a Masters from the Institute of Paper Chemistry and an MBA from the University of Delaware. Mike was a Group Leader...
Samuel Dorsey
October 19, 2021
Samuel Robert Dorsey, born August 23, 1946, passed away on October 19, 2021 after a long battle with cancer. He had his loving granddaughter Brooke Dorsey and loving grandson Eric Dorsey by his side. Sam fought for his country in the Army during the Vietnam War. He was retired to General Motors after more then 30 years of service. Sam...
Brian Megahan
October 18, 2021
Brian D. Megahan, age 80, of New Castle, passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021. Brian graduated from Altoona High School and was an Army Veteran. He enjoyed motorcycles. Brian was preceded in death by his parents and his half-brother, Bruce Christy. Survivors include his wife of 41 years, Barbara Megahan; daughter, Tracey Turner (Gerard); granddaughter, Breanna Myers; stepsons, Ronald...
Victoria Fulton
October 14, 2021
Victoria Lynn Fulton “Bo”, age 67, of Yorklyn, passed away after a rough battle with kidney disease on Thursday, October 14, 2021 at Seasons Hospice. Bo was a graduate of Alexis I. du Pont High School. She worked for NVF in Yorklyn, Richardson’s Garden Center in Hockessin and a Mushroom Factory in Kennett Square. Bo was an animal lover and...
Kevin Horn
October 13, 2021
Kevin Horn, age 32, of New Castle, formerly of Wilmington, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, October 13, 2021. Kevin was a 2007 graduate of Salesianum and started his own business, Suds 'm Up. He played ice hockey for the Delaware Ducks and Wilmington Typhoons. Survivors include his daughter, parents and two sisters. Services will be private.
Thomas “Bud” Parker
October 12, 2021
Thomas “Bud” Parker, age 78, of Middletown Delaware, passed away on Tuesday, October 12, 2021. Born in Atlantic City, NJ, he was the son of the late Thomas Sr. and Margaret (Connors) Parker. Bud dedicated 48 years of his life to serving his community while at Herr’s (24 years) and Pepsi Cola (24 years). After retiring, he enjoyed working for...
John Mcclafferty
October 8, 2021
John J. McClafferty III, age 70, of Townsend, formerly of Georgetown passed away on Friday, October 8, 2021. John enjoyed trucks and liked to eat. John was preceded in death by his parents, John and Erma McClafferty and his brother, James McClafferty. Survivors include his sisters, Joanne Creasey and Joyce Brant (Gary); his sister-in-law, Debbie McClafferty and his nieces and...
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