Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Wilmington, DE and surrounding areas

James  Elliotte

James Elliotte

September 10, 2020

James Elliotte, age 32, of Bear, formerly of Smyrna, passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2020. Jamie attended Gunning Bedford and William Penn High School. He served in the Navy Seabees. Jamie worked for the Laborer Union Local #199. He was a musician and enjoyed playing guitar and drums in Rapid Intake. Survivors include his wife Brittany Kirschner; daughter, Jasmine...

Jackie   Pierson

Jackie Pierson

September 8, 2020

Jackie Pierson Wilmington - Jackie Pierson, age 73, found peace on Tuesday, September 8, 2020. Jackie was one of eleven children, daughter to Harvey & Juanita Hunt. She will be best remembered for being a devoted and loving Mom & Mommom. Jackie loved her home and would most often be found outside in the sun either gardening or reading a...

Keith  Caldwell

Keith Caldwell

September 5, 2020

Keith Antonio Caldwell Age 59, Passed away Saturday, September 5, 2020 in Wilmington Delaware. He was born in Avon Park, Florida November 21, 1960, to Leroy ( Deceased Father) and Cornelia (Williams Mother) Caldwell o. Mr. Caldwell was a Warehouse worker for Port of Wilmington of Delaware and was also a resident of Wilmington Delaware. Survivors Include his lovely Shanique...

Agnes Hutton

Agnes Hutton

September 4, 2020

Agnes M Hutton, after a hard fought battle with Alzheimer’s, passed peacefully on Friday, September 4, 2020. Agnes was a resident at Parkview Nursing Home. She was preceded in death by her husband, William T. Hutton III of Delaware and her daughter, Tina M. Minks of Maryland. Agnes is survived by her brothers John R. Young Sr- Florida and Charles...

Daniel Mitchell

Daniel Mitchell

September 4, 2020

Daniel P. Mitchell, 65, of Wilmington, DE passed away on September 4, 2020 surrounded by family. He was born on July 5, 1955 in Wilmington, DE to Irene Jeanette Abbott and Thomas Clifton Mitchell. He is survived by his loving wife of 39 years, Connie C. Mitchell; son Timothy M. Mitchell; daughter Sarah A. Mitchell; granddaughter Taylor M. Jones; and...

Kevin Hart

Kevin Hart

September 3, 2020

Kevin E. Hart, age 63, of Wilmington DE, passed away suddenly at home on September 3, 2020. Kevin was born in Flat Rock Michigan. He was the son of the late Earl and Elva (Carter) Hart. Kevin proudly served in the US Army from 1975-1978. He retired from the University of Delaware’s Institute of Energy Conversion, where he worked as...

Mary Lynch

Mary Lynch

September 3, 2020

Mary C. Lynch, age 93, was received by the Lord with open arms on Thursday, September 3, 2020. Born in County Donegal Ireland, she answered to Mary, but was better known as Mom or Grammy. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother and could often be found cooking for the family or playing cards in her Wilmington residence. She...

Wladyslaw Skolimowski

Wladyslaw Skolimowski

September 3, 2020

On Thursday, September 3, 2020 Wladyslaw (Walter) Julian Skolimowski, beloved husband of the late Wanda and loving father of Beata Skolimowski, passed away in Wilmington, Delaware at the age of 77, surrounded by his loving family. Walter was born in Warsaw, Poland and was the son of Alina Popinska and Eugeniusz Skolimowski. He graduated high school in Warsaw, Poland and...

Ruth Bullock

Ruth Bullock

August 30, 2020

Ruth R. Bullock Ruth R. Bullock, age 85, of Newark, formerly of Wilmington, began the next step of her journey on Sunday, August 30, 2020. Ruth was a 1953 graduate of Conrad High School. She worked as a massage therapist at several Newark locations for many years. Ruth enjoyed Circle 4" Square Dancing. She was a member of the Bear...

Jose A. "Coffee" Bermudez

Jose A. "Coffee" Bermudez

August 28, 2020

Jose A. "Coffee" Bermudez Age 56, of Wilmington, formerly of Puerto Rico, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 28, 2020. Coffee enjoyed playing dominoes and dice. Coffee was preceded in death by his father, Israel Bermudez and his sister, Iris Lopez. Survivors include his daughters, Siomara Rivera and Neryana Bermudez; his mother, Nery Rodriguez; brothers, Tomas Bermudez,...

Janet E.  Snape

Janet E. Snape

August 27, 2020

Janet E. Snape went to be with her Lord on August 27, 2020 at her assisted living apartment in Wilmington, Delaware. She would have turned 88 in October. She was born in Massachusetts, but came to the Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD area with her family in 1935. Many special vacation memories were made throughout her life in upstate NY off Lake...

George Vick

George Vick

August 22, 2020

George A. Vick, age 67, of New Castle, DE formerly of Beckley, WVA, passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2020. George was a member of the New Castle chapter of Jehovah’s Witnesses. He was a machinist and boiler maker for NVF until the plant closed. George enjoyed the ocean, fishing and boating, and crabbing. He loved music especially playing guitar...

Garrett Paulson

Garrett Paulson

August 21, 2020

Garrett Gaston Paulson, age 41, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2020.

Robert  Jones

Robert Jones

August 20, 2020

Robert S. Jones Wilmington - Bob, age 68, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 20, 2020. Bob was a 1970 graduate of Mt. Pleasant High School and attended the University of Delaware. He served in the U.S. Army as an accounting specialist and was stationed in Geissen, Germany. Bob worked at the GM plant in Wilmington for 35 years as...

James Betts

James Betts

August 14, 2020

James W. Betts, age 67, of Millsboro, formerly of Middletown, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2020. Jim graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School and attended the University of Delaware. He was the owner of Fox Run Flower and Gift Shoppe for many years. Jim was preceded in death by his parents Don and Nadine Betts. Jim is survived by...

Terri  Peterson

Terri Peterson

August 13, 2020

Terri A. Peterson, age 57, of Townsend, formerly of Prices Corner, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2020. Terri attended Brandywine Springs and McKean High School. She was a homemaker. Terri enjoyed flower pressing and arranging, gardening and going to the beach. Terri was preceded in death by her mother, Jackie Savage and her daughter, Tara Delmedco. Survivors include her...

Thomas  Mantini

Thomas Mantini

August 13, 2020

Thomas Albert Mantini Thomas (Tom) Albert Mantini went to the Lord after passing peacefully in his sleep at Millcroft Nursing Home in Newark, DE on August 13th, 2020 at the age of 93. Thomas was born to Albert & Rose Mantini in Philadelphia, PA. He was married to Marguerite Carmella Bomba and Anne Marie Fanelli in which he had six...

Scott  Lee

Scott Lee

August 10, 2020

Scott Allen Lee passed away peacefully on August 10, 2020 at the age of 57. He was the youngest son of Oscar and Betty Lee of Wilmington, Delaware. Scott graduated from Newark High School in 1980. He went on to serve in the Navy on the USS John F. Kennedy (CV67).Upon returning home he worked in construction, roofing, and eventually...

Eddie  Mcneil

Eddie Mcneil

August 10, 2020

Eddie Nelson McNeil, age 62, fell asleep in death on Monday, August 10, 2020. “Ed”, as he was called by most who knew him, was the oldest of seven children born to Mamie E. & Willie C. McNeil in Philadelphia, PA. Ed completed his education at The Franklin Learning Center in Philadelphia. He was a truck driver/owner operator for almost...

Dawn  Hanley

Dawn Hanley

August 9, 2020

Dawn Marie Hanley, age 51, of Wilmington, gained her Angel wings on Sunday, August 9, 2020. Dawn attended Mt. Pleasant High School. She worked at CRDN of Delaware Damage Restoration Textile Company for 5 years and Angels Restaurant. Dawn enjoyed reading, coloring, sitting by the pool, playing with her grandbabies, and keeping a clean house. Dawn was preceded in death...