John Giorgi
Dec 20, 2017
John F. Giorgi Age 77 of Wilmington Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 20, 2017. John was born to the late Salvatore and Livia Giorgi. After graduating from Wilmington High School, John proudly served in the Marine Reserves. For over 43 years he worked as a computer room supervisor at the Department of Labor. He was a devoted husband, father,...
James Higman
Dec 18, 2017
James W. "Bill" Higman Age 85 of Wilmington Passed away peacefully on Monday, December 18, 2017 after a long illness. Bill was a graduate of Brown Vocational High School. Upon graduation he joined the United States Air Force serving as a supply sergeant. He greatly enjoyed his time in the service especially his station in Roswell, New Mexico. Once he...
John Cross
Dec 17, 2017
John Cross, age 54, Passed away on December 17, 2017. He was born and raised in New Castle, DE to Elizabeth and Joseph Cross. John was a brick layer for over 35 years. He was an avid Philly sports fan, and he especially love the Eagles and the Phillies. He will be dearly missed by his friends and family. He...
Joan Freebery
Dec 11, 2017
Joan A. Freebery (Marcozzi) Born November 11, 1936, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2017. Joan adored her loved ones, and was always a ray of sunshine to her family. Her legacy to them is that of joy and happiness and a strong sense of family. Anyone who knew Joan, knew how much joy her family brought to her. She...
Patricia Mahoney
Dec 9, 2017
Patricia A. "Pat" Mahoney Age 71 Passed away on December 9, 2017. Pat retired from her printing career and her job at Kaz's liquors where she was well known. She loved going to the casino and baking, but before all she adored her grandchildren. She was a wonderful giving mother, a loving and caring mom-mom and the sweetest, doting great...
Mary Littel
Dec 6, 2017
Mary Littel Age 94 of Wilmington Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 after a brief illness. Born in Wilmington, DE on October 12, 1923 Mary was the daughter of the late Paul and Heleni (Starvrallis) Fournarakis. Mary was preceded in death by her loving husband, William, in 2002 and her three brothers, Louis, Angelo, and Anthony. She is...
Sarah Catts
Dec 3, 2017
Sarah Catts Age 63, On Sunday, December 3, 2017, the kindest, sweetest, most loving sister, aunt, niece and friend left this life. Sarah was a "second mother" to all of us, and will be greatly missed by her family whom she loved deeply. She found joy in making gifts for her loved ones and good conversations. In addition to her...
Michael Millis
Nov 26, 2017
Age 50, passed away on November 26, 2017. Michael is preceded in death by his sister, Vicki Blanco; and his father, Isaac "Bob" Millis. He will be dearly missed by his children, Michael Millis, Jr., Paige Millis, and Tara Millis; granddaughter, Sophia; mother, Shirley Millis; mother of his children, Kathleen Scott; and siblings, Donna, Chuck, Maryann, and Andrew; as well...
Daniel Givens
Nov 23, 2017
Daniel J. Givens Age 46 of New Castle Passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2017. Danny was born and raised in New Castle, DE. He was a graduate of both St. Peter the Apostle Elementary School and William Penn High School. Upon graduation Danny joined Local HVAC. He was a dedicated tin knocker for over 28 years and was most...
Leo Mclaughlin
Nov 15, 2017
L. Andrew McLaughlin Age 48 of Verona, NJ formerly of Mt. Laurel, NJ Passed away on November 15, 2017. Andy was a graduate of Camden Catholic High School. He went on to further his education at Rowan University. There he received both his B.A. and M.A. degrees. He was the Founder & President of PaperClip Communications as well as President...
James Karvelas
Nov 11, 2017
James (Jimmy) Karvelas Passed away on Saturday, November 11, 2017. Jimmy was born on April 5, 1960 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Stephen and Elsie (Ganakis) Karvelas. He graduated from Central High School, class 237, he then attended Temple University. Jimmy went on to work as a GIS administrator for AAA for more than 30 years. Jimmy leaves behind...
Thomas Skelly
Nov 10, 2017
Thomas L. Skelly Age 86 of Wilmington Passed away peacefully on November 10, 2017. Tom was born in Pittsburgh, PA on August 14, 1931 to the late John Leo and Margaret (Petrie) Skelly. He was a 1950 graduate of Pittsburgh Central Catholic High School. In 1951, Tom married the love of his life, Jeanne DeBlasio. Together they shared 60 loving...
Lolita Lamborn
Nov 10, 2017
Lolita H. Lamborn, age 87, died peacefully on November 10, 2017. Lodie was born on September 5, 1930 in Landenberg, Pennsylvania, daughter of the late Arthur L. Hitchens and Gladys Irey Hitchens Pettit and step-daughter of the late Horace E. Pettit. Lodie was a graduate of Kennett High School. She was also a graduate of Goldey-Beacom College. Lodie worked for...
Kevin Murphy
Nov 2, 2017
Kevin Murphy Left the ballpark on Thursday, November 2, 2017. Born on January 30, 1951 in Wilmington to Jack and Anne (Mcgann), Kevin was a graduate of Wilmington H.S. in 1969. He went on to begin his 31 year career as a postal distribution clerk at the Wilmington branch. Kevin was a passionate Philly sports fan and a member of...
Mark Wisniewski
Oct 30, 2017
Passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 30, 2017. Born in Wilmington, Mark was a graduate of Sussex Central High School, Class of 1982. He worked for Robert Mullin HVAC before becoming self-employed. He enjoyed the Philadelphia Eagles, riding his Harley Davidson, and his dog, Taz. Mark is survived by his son, Matthew Cratty of Newark; his mother, Audrey Markel of...
Janet Walton
Oct 28, 2017
Janet Beal Walton-76 Passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2017 Janet was a homemaker, who enjoyed reading, and was also an avid Phillies fan. She is preceded in death by her husband, M. Paul Walton; siblings, Bob Beal, Wayne Beal, Frank "Butch" Beal. She is survived by her children, Andy Walton (Debbie), and Donna McLaughlin (Bernie); grandchildren, Samantha, and Sean...
Jean Gallagher
Oct 26, 2017
An amazing woman has left this earth! Jean passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2017, at the age of 88, listening to Frank Sinatra with her children at her bedside. Jean, Foots, Mom, Granny was the daughter of the late Wallace L. (Bud) Cannon and Marie C. (Gregg). She is preceded in death by her husband, Thomas E. (Tuck) Gallagher...
Raymond Morrow
Oct 18, 2017
Raymond L. Morrow "Doug", 96 Passed away peacefully on October 18, 2017. Doug was a graduate of Delaware City High School. He served with the 844th Army Engineers during WWII in the European Theater. He married Jacqueline (Pickhaver) Morrow in June of 1943 and they went on to have 74 wonderful years of marriage. Doug retired from Allied Chemical after...
Robert Schiavi
Oct 14, 2017
J.B Robert "Bob" Schiavi, 81 of Deerfield Beach, Florida, Passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 14 ,2017 from complications of leukemia. Bob was born in Wilmington, Delaware to Genevieve (Capone) and Alfred G. Schiavi on August 23, 1936. He was a graduate of Salesianum High School and King's College followed by service to our country in the military reserves. Bob...
Maryann Dipietrapaul
Oct 14, 2017
Maryann E DiPietrapaul, age 52, Passed away October 14, 2017 at her home in Wilmington. Maryann enjoyed her work as a hairdresser, as well as the various volunteering she did at St. Anthony of Padua, where her children attended school. Every year she looked forward to volunteering at the Italian festival, where she enjoyed socializing with other volunteers and attendees....
