Hazel Dreyer
Jul 31, 2014
Hazel S. Dreyer, Age 85, Passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2014. Hazel was a 1948 graduate of Bok Vocational High School in Philadelphia, PA. She was a dedicated employee of the International Printing Company for over 30 years. Hazel is preceded in death by her husband, of 35 years, Harry. She is survived by her 7 children, Sarah, Elwood,...
Carolyn Bennett
Jul 28, 2014
Carolyn Warner Bennett Age 79, of Wilmington, DE, formerly of Franklin, West Virginia, passed away on Monday, July 28, 2014. Carolyn was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother who loved being with family and friends. She was a resident of Faulkland Heights for over 57 years. She worked as a registered nurse with the State of Delaware, before retiring at...
Sandra Maruszczak
Jul 25, 2014
Passed away surrounded by her loving family on July 25,2014. Sandra was born in Wilmington, DE to Margaret Agnes [Quinn] Walter and John Krysztoforski on June 3, 1939. She attended Saint Paul's, and remained close friends with many of her classmates through the years. Immediately after graduation, Sandy married her high school sweetheart and life long dance partner, Lawrence. In...
Bradley Benedetto
Jul 24, 2014
Bradley "Brad" Benedetto Age 30 of Wilmington, De Passed away on July 24, 2014. The joy of Brad's short life was his family; loving wife and soul mate, Lauren, and children, Logan, (my boy blue), Lexi (his princess) and Bradley, Jr. (his best friend). He adored sharing in his children's passions which included watching Logan play basketball, and teaching him...
Michael Catts
Jul 21, 2014
Michael Francis Catts, Sr., age 64 of New Castle, DE went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 21, 2014, surrounded by his family. Mike was a 1967 graduate of William Penn High School. In 1968, he began his 40 year career as a Union Carpenter, spending 32 years out of Local 626, in New Castle, DE and 8...
Aloysiuys Linus
Jul 20, 2014
Passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2014 at The Arbors at New Castle. Allie graduated Wilmington High School in January 1942. After high school, Allie joined the Army. He served in the European Theater during World War II and was awarded the Purple Heart. Allie was employed as a plumber for Tom Mellon. Later he worked as a maintenance supervisor...
Frank Mcquaid
Jul 20, 2014
Frank John McQuaid Age 89, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2014, at Millcroft in Newark, DE. Frank was born in Wilmington, DE to John J. and Mary A. (O'Keefe) McQuaid on May 3, 1925. He was a graduate of Wilmington High School. After graduating from high school, Frank entered the U.S. Army and joined the Americal Division. He was...
Harry Merced
Jul 17, 2014
Age 33, passed away suddenly at home on Thursday, July 17, 2014. Harry worked at Autozone. He loved writing and listening to music. He enjoyed watching scary movies with his daughter, Angelise, as well as going out to the movies and dinner with her. He was the best daddy ever. He is survived by his daughter, Angelise Marie Merced; his...
Barbara Carroll
Jul 6, 2014
Barbara A. Carroll Age 70 - Garnet Vally formerly of Wilmington Passed away peacefully, surrounded by her children, at her home on Sunday, July 6, 2014. She was born in Collingswood, NJ, the daughter of Edwin and Virginia (Wilfon) McCaffrey. She grew up in Drexel Hill, PA, and was a 1962 graduate of Upper Darby High School. She married Jack...
Joan Walsh
Jun 30, 2014
Joan B. Walsh Age 56 passed away on Monday, June 30, 2014 at Christiana Hospital. Joan's first and most important job was being a generous and loving mother. Once most of her children were grown, she furthered her education and became a nurse at the Veterans Hospital in Elsmere. During her 10 years at the VA Hospital she accomplished many...
Kelly Scott
Jun 19, 2014
Kelly Ann (Cox) Scott Age 49, passed away peacefully at home on June 19, 2014. Born in New Castle, DE, Kelly attended St. Peter School in New Castle and graduated from St. Mark's High School. She was a member of the Tac Club, St. Anthony's Club, and St. Gabriel's Club in New Castle, where she enjoyed many years of great...
Francisco Jimenez-Flores
Jun 17, 2014
Francisco J. Jimenez-Flores passed away suddenly on Tuesday, June 17, 2014. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Monday, June 23, at 10:00 am at St. Catherine of Siena R. C. Church, 2503 Centerville Road, Wilmington. Visitation will take place on Sunday, June 22, from 2:00-4:00 pm at Krienen-Griffith Funeral Home, 1400 Kirkwood Highway, Elsmere. Interment will be...
Robert Rumble
Jun 17, 2014
Robert C. Rumble Age 71, died suddenly on Tuesday, June 17, 2014, at home in Lewes, Delaware. Bob was the son of Robert and Catharine (Wotring) Rumble. He was born in Allentown, PA, and grew up in a nearby town, Topton. He married his high school sweetheart, Nancy, and they lived their entire married life in the New Castle, Delaware...
Elizabeth Platt
Jun 17, 2014
Elizabeth Messarge Platt passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2014, after a long illness. Born June 29, 1934 in Phoenixville, PA, she lived in Mt. Carmel, PA before moving to Delaware in 1964 after getting married and raising a family. She enjoyed collecting lighthouses, reading paperback novels and taking pleasure in the simple things in life, like sitting on the...
Tina Edwards
Jun 13, 2014
Tina Edwards Age 57 passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, June 13, 2014. Tina spent most days as a dedicated waitress/ bartender. Tina worked for 1492 hospitality group at the Columbus Inn for over 20 years. She always loved to help others. Tina is preceded in death by her parents, Joseph L. and Irene Bryant, along with her...
Lola Chitwood
Jun 7, 2014
Age 68, passed away at home on Saturday, June 7, 2014. Lola was born in Memomonie, WI. After high school, she attended Northwest Orient Airline Stewardess School. She accepted a position instead at the Pentagon, as Secretary to the Director of Civil Defense. She was also selected at a pageant as Miss Department of Defense. She loved yard work, sewing,...
Helen Vari
Jun 1, 2014
Helen E Vari Passed away suddenly on Sunday, June 1, 2014 at the age of 94. Helen was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She loved playing numbers, eating cheese steaks, and socializing in her brother Mario's backyard. She was preceded in death by her mother and father, Arminda and Antonio DiAngelo; her brothers, George and Orlando (Dindy) DiAngelo; her...
William Mccafferty
May 24, 2014
William F. McCafferty (Poppy) On May 24, 2014, following a courageous heartbreaking illness, Bill passed away at St. Francis Hospital. Bill will be greatly missed by his family and everyone who knew him. We will all miss his great sense of humor. He graduated from P.S. duPont High School. He then joined the United States Marine Corps, did three tours...
Veronica Vari
May 24, 2014
Age 45, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 24, 2014, after a 15 month courageous battle with cancer. She attended Our Lady of Fatima School and graduated from Delcastle High School. She was a Master hairstylist for Town & Country Salon prior to her near fatal car accident in 2001, which left her disabled. She was the granddaughter of the...
Betty Marcozzi
May 18, 2014
Betty P. Marcozzi Age 70, passed away at Heartland Hospice House on Sunday, May 18, 2014. Betty was born in Jumping Branch, West Virginia. She was the daughter of Jake and Jessie (Meadows) Cox. She worked as a cashier at A&P Supermarket for many years. She enjoyed spending time at the Delaware beaches, dining out, and collecting decorative elephants. In...
