Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Wilmington, DE and surrounding areas

Helen Chudzik
April 23, 2012
Age 89 of Newport, passed away on Monday, April 23, 2012 at home in the presence of her family. Helen was born on April 3, 1923 in West Virginia before moving to Delaware. Helen worked at Greenbank Child Development Center for over 20 years where she was affectionately known as "Mom Mom". She was a long time member of St....

Irene Vari
April 21, 2012
Age 90, of Wilmington went to be with the Lord on, Saturday, April 21, 2012. Irene enjoyed playing Bingo at St. Matthews Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel J. Vari in 1978 and her daughter, Sandra Gallucio. Survivors include her daughter, Mary Ann Pietuszka and her husband John; a brother; a sister; 7 grandchildren 17...

Charles Rembecki
April 21, 2012
Age 54, of Wilmington, passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2012. Charles was an Army veteran where he was an expert Marksman and member of the Rifle Team. He was a painter by trade and enjoyed hunting, fishing, woodworking and loved his dogs. Survivors include his mother, Terry Rae Rembecki; brothers and sisters, James Edward (Tina), Joseph D., Terry Lynne...

Oliver Pordham
April 20, 2012
Age 91 of Stanton, passed away on Friday, April 20, 2012. Ennis attended the University of Delaware, Goldy-Beacom College and the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School. After serving in WWII in the Army, Ennis took over the family farm in the area that is now DelPark Manor. He later pursued a business career that included the DuPont Co.and later as...

Richard Mcintyre
April 19, 2012
Age 79 of Wilmington, DE formerly of Oxford, PA passed away April 19, 2012. Richard is survived by his brother, John McIntyre of Media, PA. A Memorial Mass will be held 10:00am Friday, April 27, at St. Matthews Church, 901 E. Newport Pike, Woodcrest. Interment will follow in All Saints cemetery.

M. Thurmon
April 16, 2012
M. Joyce Thurmon Age 64, of Millsboro, formerly of Wilmington, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 16, 2012. Joyce was a substitute teacher for many years at several schools in New Castle and Sussex counties. She was a member of the Independent Party of Delaware. Joyce enjoyed the beach, reading, taking walks and spending time with her...

Thomas Comegys
April 8, 2012
Age 54 of Newark, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 8, 2012. Tommy was a welder/pipefitter for many years with Global Mechanical and previously with Elliott & Sons. He was a Navy veteran and a very active member of Fairth City Family Church and a member of AMA. Tommy, who enjoyed riding his motorcycle, was known for...

Robert Sult
March 29, 2012
Age 77 of Stanton, passed away on Thursday, March 29, 2012. Bob was a bricklayer with Local #1 for over 50 years. He was a US Army veteran. Bob was devoted to his family and enjoyed attending his granddaughters soccer games. He also enjoyed sports, crossword puzzles and watching horse racing at Delaware Park. He is survived by his wife...

Alberta Cook
March 19, 2012
Age 74, of New Castle, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 19, 2012. Bert was retired from Chase Bank in 2002.She was a member of St.Mark's UMC. In her spare time Bert enjoyed weekly Bingo games at Aetna and Singerly Fire Companies.She also loved watching Phillies baseball and playing her daily lottery numbers. Bert was preceded in death by her...

Barbara Barney
March 15, 2012
Age 78 of Stanton, beloved mother and friend, passed peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, March 15, 2012 following a battle to which she refused to surrender. Barb, as she was know to many of her friends and colleagues, spent her life in compassionate service of others as a nurse, a true health care professional. Born to Beatrice and Benjamin...
Sophia Taylor
March 11, 2012
Sophia, who was born March 4, 2012, went to be with the Lord Sunday, March 11, 2012 due to Nonketotic Hyperglycemia.Sophia is the daughter of Michelle Fogler Taylor (formerly of Elkton)and Adam Taylor, Jr (formerly of Wilmington). She is also survived by her grandparents, Christine Patterson, Bobby Gibson and wife Marsha; Adam Taylor, Sr. and wife Kimberly; Ann Pruett and...

Frances Penn
March 8, 2012
Frances Kathryn Sauer Penn, age 67, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 8, 2012. Frances was born on March 17, 1944 in Camden, NJ to the late Kathryn Seybold and Harry Sauer. She lived in Georgetown, DE and worked as a CNA until retiring to the beach. Frances loved life and spending time with her family. Survivors...

Edward Carney
February 28, 2012
Edward J. Carney, Jr., age 81 of Wilmington, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, February 28, 2012. Ed was retired after many years as a window clerk at the Newport Post Office. He was a member of St.Matthews Catholic Church. Ed was a US Air Force Veteran and an active member of VFW Post 615 and NARFE. Ed...
Ronald Wiant
February 24, 2012
Age 68 of Newark, formerly of Grafton, WV went to be with the Lord, Friday, February 24, 2012 in the presence of his family. Ron served in the Navy as a corpsman aboard the USS Muliphen. He was a Lab Technician at the Dupont Chambers Works for 32 years before retiring in 2000. Ron was an active member of Ebenezer...

Lillian Bronowicz
February 22, 2012
Lillian M. Bronowicz, age 75, Of Wilmington, DE, formerly of Shenandoah, PA, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at home with her family by her side. Lil was a secretary for the DuPont CO for 25 years in the Freon Department. She attended St.Matthew's Catholic Church. Lil loved to read and enjoyed long walks with her dog Meghan. Lil...

William Willis
February 21, 2012
Age 86 of Stanton, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 21, 2012. Bill was a Textile Engineer for the DuPont Co., at the Louviers site for 35 years, before retiring in 1982. He served in the Navy in the South Pacific aboard the USS Rocky Mount, a communication ship. He was a member of St. Mark's United...

M. Boyd
February 17, 2012
M. Carolyn Boyd, age 85, of Wilmington, DE, passed away on Frburay 17, 2012 at home in the presence of her family. Carolyn was a homemaker. She enjoyed quilting and marquetry. Carolyn was preceded in death by her husband of 35 years, Gerald Boyd; her son, Glenn Clayville; and her sister, Helen Proe. Survivors include her daughters, Joan Hobbs and...

Nicolas Capetola
February 13, 2012
Age 17, of Smyrna, DE, passed away on Monday, February 13, 2012. Nick was a Junior at Polytech High School where he wrestled, played football and was in the Nursing program. He enjoyed playing basketball, Xbox, drawing, MMA and Superman. Nick is survived by his parents, Jaimie and Mike McGinnis; his brother, Anthony; his sisters, Rachel, Felisha and Anna; his...

Gerard Amand
February 12, 2012
Age 89, of Stanton, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2012. Mr. St.Amand was co-owner of M&J Television Service in Marshallton for 38 years, retiring in 1987. Earlier in his career he worked for National Radio Institute in Washington, DC. Mr. St.Amand served in the Army with General Patton in Europe and the Battle of the Bulge. He was a...

Marjorie Pate
February 11, 2012
Age 87 of Wilmington, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2012. Marjorie enjoyed reading, crossword puzzles and crocheting. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years James in 2006 and her daughter, Linda. Survivors include her children, Shirley, Vickie, Bobby, Danny, Barbara, Lisa and Kristi; 14 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren. Services will be 11am, Thursday, February...
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