Ronald Alm
Sep 12, 2016
Ron passed quietly on Monday September 12, 2016 at 6:28PM after a valiant struggle at the Veterans Hospital in Wilmington, DE the age of 80. Ron was comforted by his immediate family as he began his final journey home. Ron was born on March 24, 1936 in Minot, N.D. to the late Einar Axel and Gladys (Wall) Alm. Ron served...
Virginia Mumma
Sep 11, 2016
Passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2016. Virginia was born in Wilmington to the late Frank E. and Charlotte (Konitzer) O'Toole, Jr. She was a graduate of Wilmington High School and the Delaware Hospital School of Nursing. Upon the completion of her studies she worked as a dedicated nurse for many years. Virginia was employed at a number of different...
Angelo Arcidiacono
Sep 6, 2016
Passed away on September 6, 2016. Angelo was born on April 9, 1938 to the late Orazio and Rose (Maccari) Archidiacono. He worked for 20 years as a painter for Maccari Painting. Angelo was a long time member of the St. Anthony Club in New Castle. He greatly enjoyed woodworking, especially crafting intricate duck and bird designs. Angelo was preceded...
Mary Succa
Sep 3, 2016
Mary Anne Succa, 73, of Chesapeake City, Maryland passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 3, 2016 at her home. She was born February 11, 1943 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late James and Florence O'Neill. Mary Anne is survived by her 3 children, Gregg Miller (Karen), Jeffrey Miller (Kim) and DeAnne Lerew (Ben); grandsons, Carson Miller, Logan Miller, Dalton Miller,...
Kathryn Reynolds
Sep 2, 2016
Kate Reynolds, daughter of Joan Reynolds and John B. Reynolds, died peacefully on Friday, September 2, 2016 at home surrounded by her family after a two-year battle against cancer. Kate graduated from Brandywine High School ('73) and the International College of Art in Miami, FL. She worked for the Delaware State Department of Labor for 18 years. Kate's greatest love...
Mark Wilson
Aug 29, 2016
Passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, August 29, 2016. Mark grew up in Oak Hill, and was a graduate of Delcastle High School – Class of 1984. He worked at various HVAC companies and had other side jobs throughout the years. He was always friendly, caring, and available to help a friend or neighbor in need. He was a...
Andrew Halko
Aug 27, 2016
Andrew R. Halko Age 74 of Smyrna Andrew R. Halko passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on August 27, 2016. He was born in Hazelton, PA on February 7 1942 and lived in Freeland, PA before moving to New Castle, DE. After graduation Andrew went into a business franchise that grew and changed over the years starting in sales...
Lucy Rock
Aug 25, 2016
On August 25th 2016, our dearest mother, grandmother and friend, Lucy B. Rock died peacefully at the age of 85 in Seasons Hospice, Christiana DE. Lucy was born in Freeland, PA on February 8th, 1931 daughter of Joseph and Julianna Barowski. At the age of 21, she married Elmer Rock, also of Freeland, PA, and lived in Wilmington DE for...
Albert Vannucci
Aug 25, 2016
Albert Joseph Vannucci, Jr. passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2016 peacefully at home. Mr. Vannucci was born in Wilmington, Delaware to Albert J. "Brownie" Vannucci, Sr. and Florence Antoinette Vannucci on July 19, 1951. He graduated from William Penn High School. After high school, we went on to work for Chrysler and retired in 2001. He lived in the...
Michael Rostocki
Aug 24, 2016
Michael S. Rostocki, III AGE: 74 • Wilmington Peacefully passed away at his home on Wednesday, August 24, 2016. Michael was born in Wilmington to Rose Rostocki Oken and the late Michael S. Rostocki, Jr. He grew up and lived in Wilmington his entire life. He went to St. Elizabeth Grade School and graduated from Salesianum School. While at "Sallies",...
Patricia Popo
Aug 22, 2016
Passed away at her home on Monday, August 22, 2016. Pat had a great love of horses and dogs; she spent her life caring for her beloved horses. Pat was an avid fan of exercising, she truly loved to work out. Pat will be remembered most for her great sense of humor. She was preceded in death by her father,...
James Pullan
Aug 21, 2016
James Joseph Pullan 77 of New Castle Passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2016. Jimmy was born in New Castle to the late James J. and Catherine (Susi) Pullan Sr. He was a 1958 graduate of St. Peter's High School. Jimmy retired as a Sergeant from Delaware Army National Guard after faithfully serving his country for 20 years. Jimmy had...
William Barnes
Aug 13, 2016
William "Billy" J. Barnes, Jr. Age 62 of Wilmington Was surrounded by his family as he passed away peacefully on August 13, 2016 after a long illness. A 1972 graduate of Delcastle High School, Bill was enjoying his golden years at his home in Lewes with his loving wife Luanne and their dog, Remi. A very softhearted, loving man with...
Patricia Fagan
Aug 13, 2016
Patricia K. (Kuhns) Fagan AGE: 85 • Wilmington Passed away peacefully on August 13, 2016 with her family by her side. Patricia worked for Master, Sidlow & Associates until her retirement in 2001. Patricia enjoyed playing cards. Her favorite was Pinochle, bingo at the senior center, and going to Delaware Park. Her greatest joy, however, was spending time with her...
Anglis Briggs
Aug 13, 2016
Anglis R. Briggs Age 91 of Newark Passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2016. Born Ray Briggs in Richmond Virginia on October 23, 1924 to the late Laura Burnham. His mother affectionately called him Anglis which was the name he always used. Anglis faithfully served his nation in the U.S. Navy from July 1943 to April 1946. After using the...
John Nolan
Aug 13, 2016
Age 84 of New Castle Passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2016 John was born the son of the late John J. Sr. and Catherine (Butherbaugh) Nolan in New Castle, DE where he remained a lifelong resident. He was a devoted employee of Brosius Eliason for 43 years retiring in 1998. John and his wife, Mary Anne delivered the News...
Jean Pietras
Aug 12, 2016
Jean Patricia Pietras Age 96 of Wilmington Passed away on Friday, August 12, 2016. Born in Wilmington, DE, Jean was the daughter of the late Jacob and Eleanor (Miller) Markiewicz. She was one of eleven children. Jean was married for 65 years to John S. Pietras, who passed away in June of 2007. She was the mother to three sons,...
Robley Hession, Jr.
Aug 11, 2016
Robie passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2016, surrounded by his family. Robie was born in Wilmington to the late Robley F. and Rosemarie (Montana) Hession. He was a 1968 DeLaWarr High School graduate. Robie was employed as a carpenter for many years with various construction companies. He was a meticulous craftsman who took great pride in his work. Robie...
Sarah Wilson
Jul 29, 2016
Passed away peacefully at Christiana Hospital on Friday, July 29, 2016 with her family at her side. Born in Bryn Mawr, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (Breisch) Carson. Sallie was employed by Sears and retired after 22 years of dedicated service. She was a member of the Loyal Orange Ladies institution for over 60...
Barbara Walker
Jul 29, 2016
Age 70 of Wilmington, DE Passed away peacefully on Friday, July 29, 2016. Barbara was born in Wilmington on August 26, 1945 to the late Daniel and Jane (Kane) McColgan. She was a hair dresser at Park Lynn Hair Styling for 39 years and an owner for 16 years. Barbara was a former member of the Cavaliers Country Club where...
