Frances Cahall
Oct 14, 2017
Frances L. Cahall (Logue) 90 Elsmere Passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Saturday, October 14, 2017, after a lengthy illness. Frances was a devoted mother and grandmother. She married Rodney (Bud), a neighborhood boy from the Wilmington East Side, and raised her six children. She was a great cook and treasured family dinners. Frances was a strong,...
Charles Menaquale
Oct 11, 2017
Charles F Menaquale, 58 Passed away on October 10, 2017. Charlie was born in Elsmere and graduated from Archmere in 1977. He worked for his family business for many years and eventually went onto work for W.L. Gore for 9 years. Charlie was married to his wife, Stephanie, for 28 years. He loved going to Delaware Park and was an...
Marcia Wilhelm
Oct 11, 2017
Marcia Ann Wilhelm Passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at her home in Elsmere, DE. Marcia retired from JP Morgan Chase in 2005 after 20 years of dedicated service. Prior to that she was employed at Monumental Life where she met her soul mate. Marcia enjoyed reading and traveling, however her greatest joy was spending time with family and...
David Blevins
Oct 7, 2017
Passed away suddenly on Saturday, October 7, 2017. Dave was born to Wiley O. Blevins, Sr. and Linda M. Blevins (nee Fagans) on March 21st 1970 in Wilmington, DE. He grew up in Elsmere, DE. and attended Wilmington High School, graduating in 1988. While in high school, Dave exceled in academics and was a member of the National Honor Society....
Patricia Warren
Oct 7, 2017
Patricia A. Warren 62 Wilmington, DE Passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side, after a brief illness. All servcies for Patricia will be private.
Phyllis King
Oct 4, 2017
Phyllis H. King 73 Passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2017. Phyllis was a graduate of Howard University in Washington, D.C. After graduation, she taught at Delcastle High School for more than 20 years. She is survived by her step-mother, Ruth Howell; and 3 nieces and nephews. Interment will take place at Gracelawn Memorial Park on Wednesday, October 11, at...
Francis Mccafferty
Oct 2, 2017
Francis Ronald McCafferty Went home to be with the Lord on October 2, 2017. Francis was born on September 5, 1941 in Wilmington, Delaware. He graduated from Brown Technical High School where he studied Radio and Television. In 1961, he married the love of his life, Esther Marie Edler. Francis served 4 years in the Navy as a Fire Control...
Dorothy Moore
Sep 26, 2017
Passed away peacefully at Foulk Manor South on Tuesday, September 26, 2017. Born Dorothy Powell in Ringgold, PA to the late Roy and Grace (McMaster) Powell. She was a member of New Castle United Methodist Church for over 60 years as well as a member of the Philathea Bible study. Dorothy was a lifelong homemaker. She was a devoted mother,...
Timothy Quill
Sep 25, 2017
Timothy James Quill Age 54 – Los Angeles, CA and Rumson, NJ Passed away on Monday, September 25, 2017 at Riverview Medical Center after gracefully and purposely facing a devastating illness. Widower of his beloved wife, Lisa Casanova Quill, Tim is survived by his son, Timothy J. Quill Jr.; his four siblings, Martina (Michael) Scarrone, Teresa (John) Pfeifle, Katherine (Christopher)...
Irene Olszewski
Sep 24, 2017
Passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at The Summit in Hockessin, DE. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 53 years, Henry. Irene is survived by her son, Gerard Olszewski (Kathy); daughter, Diane Alvini (Gabe); 8 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren; and a host of extended family and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to attend...
Elmer Rock
Sep 23, 2017
Passed away on September 23rd, 2017 at Seasons Hospice in Christiana, DE after a brief illness. Elmer was born in Freeland, PA on November 5th, 1927 son of George and Mary Rock. He married Lucy Baroski in 1951. Elmer was very proud to serve his country first joining the Merchant Marines in 1944 followed by the Army of the United...
John Houghton
Sep 19, 2017
Received his eternal reward on September 19, 2017. He proudly served as a Corporal in the US Marine Corp. from 1954-1962. He was a member of Local 74, and a lifetime parishioner of Corpus Christi R.C Church. He will be remembered for his sense of humor, quick wit, and willingness to help family, friends, and neighbors. Jack is preceded in...
John Curtis
Sep 17, 2017
John Robert (Sonny) Curtis Jr of New Castle Passed away on September 17, 2017. John was born in Chester, PA and was a graduate of Widener College. Like so many of his era, John was drafted into the Army. He spent time at Fort Gordon, GA and Fort Richardson, AK. In August of 1961, John was honored as Soldier of...
Robert Beach
Sep 9, 2017
Robert J Beach, age 82, passed away peacefully on 9/9/17 at Seasons Hospice. Robert "Bob" was born in 1935 to Robert and Charlotte Beach, of Dover New Jersey. He graduated from Baltimore Polytechnic High School, then went on to graduate from the University of Maryland in 1954 with a degree in mechanical engineering. He was a record holding swimmer in...
Harvey Fisher
Sep 7, 2017
Passed away at his home on September 7, 2017. Harvey was born in Tremont, PA to the late Laura and Harvey Fisher. He moved to Wilmington in 1964 and was employed by Wilmington General Hospital, Episcopal Church Home, and Brandywine School District. Harvey's volunteerism and devotion to his church was remarkable. He was a wonderful husband, father and grandfather. He...
Robert Nelson
Sep 6, 2017
Robert "Bob" Nelson, 94, of Wilmington, DE, Passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2017, with his children by his side. Bob was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, son of Heber and Florence (Welte) Nelson. He was a graduate of P.S. DuPont High School, a Navy serviceman during World War II, and founder/owner of Tri-Color, Inc., a photo processing and...
Madeline Bordonaro
Sep 5, 2017
Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 5, 2017. Madeline was born on November 14, 1916, to the late Bartolomeo and Theresa Gioia Malatesta. Mal was raised on 12th Street in Wilmington surrounded by her large Italian Catholic family and many friends. As a young woman, Madeline worked at the Grand Laundry, Parkway Dry Cleaners, and at Brandywine Valley Caters. Life...
Elsie Mills
Sep 3, 2017
Passed away at home on Sunday, September 3, 2017. Elsie was a native of Delaware and former longtime resident of Elsmere. She was a life member of Elsmere Fire Company #1 Ladies Auxiliary. Family was always her top priority, from her beloved Ray (with whom she is now reunited) to her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. They surely will miss their...
Michelle Fiducioso
Sep 1, 2017
Michelle Fiducioso Age 44 of Wilmington Passed away on September 1, 2017 Michelle was a graduate of Delcastle High School with a concentration in cosmetology. Upon graduation Michelle worked at several different delis, including Alpha Pizza and Party Pizza. She loved working there and all her employers took notice of her special talents. Most recently, Michelle was employed by the...
Ruthann Martin
Aug 28, 2017
Ruthann Renee Martin (Tingle) age 51 of Wilmington, DE Passed away on Monday, August 28, 2017 surrounded by family after a short and courageous battle with cancer. Renee was born and raised in Wilmington, DE and worked for nearly 20 years as a lab technician for DuPont Chestnut Run. She enjoyed spending time at the beach and her Thrashers French...
