Louise Consiglio
Jul 14, 2013
Louise S. Consiglio Louise Solame Consiglio, age 85, of Elsmere, DE passed away quietly on July 14, 2013. Louise was born on June 13, 1928 in Swoyersville, PA. She and her late husband, Vincent, raised their eight children in Elsmere, DE. Louise graduated from St. Francis nursing school in 1949, and when she was able, enjoyed spending time along the...
Sheila Diangelo
Jul 13, 2013
Sheila M. DiAngelo Aged 59, peacefully passed onto her heavenly reward on Saturday, July 13, 2013 surrounded by beloved family and friends. Born on July 21, 1953 to Mario DiAngelo Sr. and Catherine Gott DiAngelo, she was bestowed with a first name meaning "of the heavens" and a last name meaning "from the angels." Her name could not have been...
Josephine Yakal
Jul 9, 2013
Josephine Frances Yakal Age 85, of Wilmington, passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 9, 2013. Josie, as she was affectionately known to all, loved to talk and laugh, especially sitting outside enjoying the sunshine. She was a simple woman who enjoyed life's simple pleasures. Her famous fried chicken will certainly be missed. She was preceded by her parents, Guiseppe and Maria...
Robert Downes
Jul 4, 2013
Robert N. Downes, Jr. Age 75, of Wilmington, Delaware passed away peacefully in his sleep. He was born to Admiral Robert N. Downes and Marylyn Reeve Downes in Wilmington, Delaware on May 17, 1938. Bob spent his younger years in Monterey, California and Norfolk, Virginia prior to returning to Delaware where he spent his adult life. Bob graduated from Newark...
Kathleen Krupa
Jun 30, 2013
Kathleen Ann (Kane) Krupa Born November 12, 1946 Died June 30, 2013 Age 66, of Roselle, died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, June 30, 2013. Kathy graduated from Conrad High School in 1964 and worked for a time at Three Little Bakers and went on to become a hair stylist. She was employed later in...
Helen Krienen
Jun 27, 2013
Helen Cecilia Krienen (O'Brien) Age 80, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Thursday, June 27, 2013. Helen was born November 10, 1932 in the Forty Acres in Wilmington. She was preceded in death by her mother, Helen S. (Mahoney) O'Brien. She was a graduate of St. Ann School and St. Elizabeth High School. During the 1950's, she...
Sadie Jackson
Jun 25, 2013
Sadie Flora Fell Jackson Age 97, died June 25, 2013 at Season's Hospice at Christiana Hospital in Newark. Sadie retired from the DuPont Company Medical Department in Wilmington. She was a member of St. Mark's Methodist Church. She and Leighton enjoyed singing in the choir. She did civilian volunteer during WWII. She also volunteered at the Charis House. She attended...
Joan Connor
Jun 21, 2013
Joan Connor of NY, NY, died peacefully after a long illness on June 21, 2013 at Isabella Geriatric Center in New York. Joan was born to John and Mary Connor (Sweeney) and raised in Wilmington, DE. After graduating from St. Elizabeth's High School in Wilmington and Mount St. Scholastica College in Kansas she became completely dedicated to her teaching career....
Michael Trincia
Jun 9, 2013
Michael R. Trincia, Sr. "Mike" At age 52, of Newark, Mike passed away suddenly on June 9, 2013. Mike was a talented master carpenter and owned his own business, fabricating everything from trade show and museum exhibits to the stage used at the presidential inaugural ball. Mike had such a big heart and would do anything for anyone. He loved...
Ann Wilson
Jun 7, 2013
Ann Frances Merrill Wilson Age 77, died June 7, 2013 at Christiana Hospital. Ann was a graduate of St. Elizabeth High School. She was a member of Corpus Christi Parish for 55 years. She had a generous, selfless nature and dedicated her life to being of service to others. Ann was an avid reader, lover of words, philosopher, and treasure...
Cecilia Alfree
May 31, 2013
Cecilia D. Alfree Age 86, of Old New Castle, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. Cecilia was a lifelong resident of New Castle and a faithful parishioner of Saint Peter the Apostle Church and member of the Blessed Virgin Mary Sodality. She retired from the Dupont Company after 28 years of dedicated service and...
Caroline Covelli
May 30, 2013
Caroline A. Covelli "Aunt Caroline To Everyone" Age 94, a lifelong resident of New Castle, Delaware passed away peacefully on May 30, 2013. Caroline was born on August 30, 1918 and was the last descendent of her parents Frank and Emilia Covelli. She was also preceded in death by her sisters, Edith Di Amario, Assunta (Cindy) Sulpizi, Mary Ioannoni, her...
Kathleen Burns
May 30, 2013
Kathleen Burns Age 86, of Wilmington, DE and Elkton, MD, on May 30, 2013 at Lorelton Assisted Living Center. Kathleen was the daughter of William J. and Kathryn (Landers) Reader of Wilmington, and a graduate of Wilmington High and St. Francis Nursing School. She was a member of Our Lady of Fatima Parish in New Castle from 1960-1990 and later...
James Rothfuss
May 29, 2013
James David Rothfuss Born on October 7, 1919 in Blissfield, MI and died on May 29, 2013 in Wilmington, DE. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth; his brother, Maxwell, and his sister, Mary Joan. He served in the Army from 1941-1977 and retired with a rank Lt. Colonel. His career at the DuPont Company began in 1945...
Margaret Hopkins
May 21, 2013
Margaret M. Hopkins Age 84, died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Margaret was born and raised in South Philadelphia. She was a graduate of John W. Hallahan High School. Margaret has lived and raised her family in Claymont for the past 52 years. She was an active member of Holy Rosary R. C....
John Hiner
May 17, 2013
John Russell Hiner Of New Castle died unexpectedly on Friday morning, 17 May 2013. Jack's generous spirit, quick and biting wit, and skilled hands made him indispensible to his many friends and acquaintances. Private in his thoughts but jovial and gregarious in his society, Jack was the life of many parties and the stable and loyal anchor in many lives....
Horace Gagnon
May 15, 2013
Horace J. Gagnon Age 85, died peacefully on Wednesday, May 15, 2013. Horace worked for over 40 years as a roofer. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Emma J. Gagnon Smith in 2004. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Mary M. (Cunningham) Gagnon; and his brother, Paul Gagnon of Rochester, NY. Service is private. Interment...
Joseph Haug
May 6, 2013
Joseph Haug Age 87, died May 6, 2013 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Wilmington, DE. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Mass of Christian Burial at Corpus Christi R. C. Church, 901 New Rd., Elsmere on Monday, May 20, 2013 at 9:30 am. Interment in Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 2465 Chesapeake City Rd., Bear, DE. Krienen-Griffith (302)...
Sharon Dougherty
Apr 25, 2013
Sharon Dougherty Died April 25, 2013 at home surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. Sharon was a 1961 graduate of Corpus Christi High School. She worked in the Steno Pool for the DuPont Company, and as a secretary for Retail Clerks Local Union. After raising her daughters she started her own business and retired in...
John White
Apr 24, 2013
John J. White Age 51 died, on Tuesday, April 24, 2013 with his family by his side. John grew up in Elsmere and went to Corpus Christi School. He worked for the Delaware Department of Transportation and was an experienced welder. He enjoyed football and was an avid Dallas Cowboys fan. John was preceded in death by his mother, Jean...
