Geraldine Moore
May 12, 2016
Geraldine "Gerri" Mae Moore (nee Seutter) of New Castle, DE passed away peacefully on the sunny, beautiful afternoon of Thursday, May 12, 2016, following a short illness. She was surrounded by her loving family. Born in Wilmington, DE on September 1, 1930, Gerri was the daughter of the late Andrew and Eva Seutter. She was a proud graduate of both...
John Bader
May 9, 2016
Age 51 of Elkton, MD Passed away on Monday, May 9, 2016 in his home. John was born in Wilmington to Alfred Bader and the late Pauline (McMillan) Bader. He made his career as a very strong, hardworking mason tender for Joseph Rizzo and Sons, and Laborer's Local 199 for 25 years. John had a huge heart and was an...
Scott Hames
May 7, 2016
Scott "Cuz" Hames Age 45 of Wilmington Passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2016 surrounded by his family. Scott was a 1988 graduate of DelCastle High School. He enjoyed crabbing, fishing, and Nascar. Scott was an avid collector of model trains and he spent many hours volunteering his time at the Wilmington Western Railroad. He had a skill for cooking...
Stephen Morrison
May 7, 2016
Stephen Morrison of Wilmington, Delaware passed away May 7, 2016 in his home. Stephen was born in Wilmington to Robert and Minerva Morrison in 1935. He is survived by his sisters, Jacquelyn and Deborah, brother Wayne; wife Dianne, and their children Stephen Jr., Michael, Mary Jane, Dianne, and Dana, 10 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren. Memorial Service: Wednesday, May, 11, 2016...
Mark Gildea
May 4, 2016
Mark Gildea AGE: 54 • Ocean City, New Jersey Died at home on Wednesday, May 4, 2016. Mark was a native of Wilmington, Delaware. He was the son Robert P. Gildea, Sr. and Mary B Gildea. Mark was a graduate of Dickinson High School. He was an accomplished athlete and competed in football, baseball and wrestling. Mark served his country...
Gladys Davis
May 4, 2016
Gladys L. Davis AGE: 89 • Wilmington Passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2016, surrounded by her family. Gladys graduated from P.S. duPont High School in 1944. She worked for Boy Scouts of America for 25 years. Prior to working and during her career, Gladys donated thousands of hours volunteering. She received an Order of Merit Citation, served as a...
Francis Gibble
May 3, 2016
Francis E. "Pete" Gibbles, age 78, passed away at Seasons Hospice on Tuesday, May 3, 2016. Pete retired from Western Union in 1986 after 30 years of service. He is survived by his wife, Roberta Gibble; his son, Robert Gibble; his daughters, Barbara Williams and Rebecca McNelly; and two grandchildren. Burial will take place on Thursday, May 5, at 10:00...
Margaret Evans
May 2, 2016
Margaret (Pat) Evans Age 80 of New Castle Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, May 2, 2016. Margaret was a dedicated employee of the Colonial School District, where she worked as a school bus aide and dispatcher. Margaret was a committed life-long member of the Methodist Church of New Castle. Margaret's hobbies included reading, crocheting, listening to...
Ann Sweeney
Apr 28, 2016
Passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 28, 2016. Ann was born to the late Paul F. and Helen M. (Burns) Sweeney. She was a dedicated employee of Wilmington Trust. She retired as assistant Vice President after 41 years of service. She was an avid reader and follower of all sports. Ann derived her greatest joy from her family. She deeply...
Tyler Spahn
Apr 27, 2016
Passed away suddenly on April 27, 2016. Tyler enjoyed playing video games and listening to music. He loved spending time with his family and close friends, Jamie, Cody, Skyler, Jagger and Wesley. Tyler is most well-known for his taste in head wear, most particularly his bucket hats. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Cathy Simpkins. Tyler will...
Anne Freebery
Apr 21, 2016
Anne E. Freebery Age 85 of Hockessin Passed away surrounded by her loving family on April 21, 2016. Born in New Castle, she was the daughter of the late Earl Banks Freebery and the late Ruth Wilhelm Freebery. Anne was a graduate of William Penn High School, class of 1948, and Goldey Beacom Junior College. Upon graduation, she worked for...
Marie Sawczuk
Apr 17, 2016
Marie Aprile Sawczuk passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, April 17, 2016, surrounded by her family. The daughter of the late Pete and Tini (Luglio) Aprile, Marie attended St. Mary's Grade School, P.S. duPont High School, and Goldey Beacom Business School. She and her husband were former owners of The Flower Place in New Castle. Above all, "Pretty" was...
Patricia Jezyk
Apr 16, 2016
Passed away surrounded by her family on Saturday, April 16, 2016. Patricia was born on October 10, 1930 in New Castle, DE to the late Francis and Cecilia (Gallagher) McCaffery. She was a 1949 graduate of Wilmington High School. Patricia was a long time parishioner of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church as well as a member of the Claymore Senior Center....
Reba Wilson
Apr 8, 2016
Reba Lee Wilson 86 of Wilmington and Long Neck Passed away peacefully with family by her side on April 8, 2016. She was born in Fort Smith, Arkansas to the late Elizabeth (Holden) and Riley Box. Reba worked in retail for 55 years, retiring at the age of 72. Her favorite employer was John Wanamaker, where she worked in the...
Barbara Lewis
Apr 1, 2016
Barbara A. Lewis, age 70, passed away on April 1, 2016 at her home in New Castle, DE. Barbara was the daughter of the late Norma M. and Joseph A. DiMondi. Born and raised in New Castle, Barbara attended Ursuline Academy and Wesley College and was employed at the law office of Fox Rothschild in Wilmington. A skillful cook, Barbara...
Patricia Miller
Mar 31, 2016
Patricia Sue Miller Age 75 of New Castle Went home to be with the Lord on March 31, 2016. She was a loving wife and mother. Patty was a giving woman and her smile and gentle nature will be missed by all who love her. She had a great love of family and everyone enjoyed sitting around her big table...
Elaine Mitchell
Mar 30, 2016
Elaine C "Penny" Mitchell Age 76 of Elsmere Passed away March 30, 2016 with her family by her side. Born July 4, 1939, she was a real firecracker. Elaine worked in Environmental Services at Christiana Hospital retiring in 2003. She loved to collect angels, crochet, working 9 piece puzzles and sit outside. She would get her exercise by walking around...
Frances Barber
Mar 28, 2016
Age 81, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, March 28, 2016. Frances was born in Coalwood, West Virginia to the late Everett and Hassie (Burnett) Walls. She moved to Wilmington as a child and later married the love of her life, Dave Barber. Together they shared many decades of happiness. One of Frances' greatest joys was her dogs. She...
Joan Stansky
Mar 18, 2016
Joan M. Stansky Age 59 of New Castle Passed away in her home on Friday, March 18, 2016. Joan attended Holy Spirit Elementary School and was a member of the 2nd graduation class of St. Mark's High School in 1974. After high school she went on to study at Villanova University, graduating in 1978. She complete her law degree in...
Robin Smith
Mar 13, 2016
Age 63, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2016 at Seasons Hospice, surrounded by her family. Robin was born in Baltimore, MD on June 30, 1952. She graduated from Northwestern High School in 1970. She worked for and retired from DuPont in the General Services Department after 20 years of service. She was involved in the Ladies Auxiliary of the...
