Frank Cienan
Jan 28, 2012
Frank Peter Cienan, Jr. Age 69, died January 28, 2012. Frank served faithfully in the Navy for four years. He served on the U.S. S. Byrd as a gunner mate. He was retired. Frank enjoyed shooting at the Lake Avondale Shooting Range. He was the son of the late Frank P. Cienan, Sr. and Dorothy Mae Cienan. He is survived...
Whilda Orchard
Jan 24, 2012
Whilda Walker Orchard Age 93, from Wilmington, Delaware, formerly of Berlin, New Jersey died peacefully on January 24, 2012. She was the wife of the late Lewis P. Orchard, Jr. She was predeceased in death by her parents Charles Bray Walker and Whilda Townsend Walker, her three sisters Thelma Walker Heggan, Ellen Walker Newell, Vanira Walker Pierce and brother Charles...
Marie Ledoyen
Jan 20, 2012
Marie Ann (Neville) LeDoyen Age 77, died Friday, January 20, 2012 at Manor Care Nursing Home, Limestone Road, Wilmington, surrounded by her loving family. Marie was a bank teller/part-time bookkeeper for Strawbridge and Clothier. She worked at Colonial National Bank and Delaware Trust for many years. Everyone would wait in line to visit her outside her teller booth because she...
Dorothy Carlin
Jan 17, 2012
Dorothy Anne Carlin, R.N. "Miss Carlin" "Aunt Dot" Dorothy passed away on January 17, 2012 and is now at peace. In her heart, was a special place for each member of her beloved family and a warm corner reserved for dear friends. A lifelong resident of 2nd Street in Old New Castle, Dorothy enjoyed her last two years, free of...
Frederick Kellner
Jan 17, 2012
Frederick W. Kellner, III "Big Fred" August 12, 1936 January 17, 2012 Fred graduated from A. I. DuPont High School. He worked for DuPont at Willow Bank for 28 years, and as a New Castle County Crossing Guard for 5 years. He enjoyed sports and played for various softball leagues in Delaware. Fred was an avid sports fan throughout his...
Leonard Quill
Jan 13, 2012
LEONARD W. QUILL Leonard W. Quill Sr. passed away at home surrounded by his family on January 13, 2012 due to complications from pneumonia. He was born in Wilmington, Delaware on December 11, 1931. Leonard was the son of the late Timothy J. and Katherine (McCann) Quill. He was also preceded in death by his wife Martina; daughter- in- law,...
Ernest Hall
Jan 10, 2012
Ernest H. Hall, Jr. Age 61, of Wilmington, DE, passed away on January 10, 2012 surrounded by his loving family. Ernie was born on November 15, 1950 to the late Ernest and Peggy Hall. Ernie was a composite fabricator at Boeing Helicopters for the past 25 years. He was also preceded in death by his brother, William Hall. He is...
Mario Tiberi
Jan 5, 2012
Mario J. Tiberi, Jr. Age 64, died Thursday, January 5, 2012 at Regal Heights, Hockessin, DE. Mario worked for Acme Stores in Newark, DE in maintenance. He loved the Phillies and Eagles. Mario was a lifelong member of St. Anthony's Catholic Club in New Castle, DE. Mario was preceded in death by his mother, Edith Susi Tiberi Carrigan; brothers, Paul...
John Myers
Jan 4, 2012
John Myers Died peacefully at home on January 4, 2012 at the age of 88. He spent his life entertaining people with his music, magic, and comedy. John was a long time member of the Delaware Knights of Magic and with his sister and brothers as a banjo player in The Family Affair Band. He was a WWII Veteran of...
Denise Kucharski
Jan 3, 2012
Denise G. (Cunningham) Kucharski Age 62, died peacefully at Christiana Hospital on Tuesday, December 3, 2012. Denise worked as a nurse for many years in both the local hospitals and in private practice. She was a devoted caregiver of her entire family and loved to read. Denise was the daughter of the late Jack W. and Ella B. (Hare) Cunningham....
Geraldine Rossiter
Jan 1, 2012
Geraldine M. Rossiter Age 79, passed away peacefully on Sun., Jan. 1, 2012. She was a member of St. Elizabeth R. C. Church. Jerry was the daughter of the late Genevieve and Park Reese. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Martin J. Rossiter, who passed away in 2004, and her son, Dion P. Rosster, who...
Lewis Orchard
Dec 31, 2011
Lewis Preole Orchard, 3rd Age 61, who grew up in Berlin, NJ, died on December 31, 2011 from complications during treatment for leukemia. He was preceded in death by his father, Lewis, Jr. and sister, Ruth Morrison. Lewis is survived by his wife, Susan, of 39 years; son, Lewis 4th and his wife Erin; daughters, Elizabeth and Stephanie; grandchildren, Lewis...
Myrtle Quillen
Dec 30, 2011
Myrtle Spaulding Quillen Age 89, died December 30, 2011. Myrtle was born on September 9, 1922. She was a long time member of the Chichester Seniors. She loved singing sacred music, making crafts, and was an ardent crotcheter. Myrtle was the wife of the late George W. Quillen, Jr. She was also preceded in death by her sons, George III,...
Mary Griffiths
Dec 27, 2011
Mary Griffiths 94 years of age, passed away suddenly on December 27, 2011 at Christiana Care Hospital in Newark, DE, surrounded by family and loved ones. She was born in Fulton, NY on April 8, 1917 to Andrew and Rose Ewanicki. Mary was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 64 years, John David Griffiths; Sisters, Julia, Anne, and...
Irene Claypoole
Dec 23, 2011
Irene J. Claypoole Age 86, formerly of Wilmington, DE, died on December 23, 2011 in Covington, GA. Irene was a retired nurse. She worked for Delaware Hospital in 1946, and she also worked at the Wilmington General in 1955 as a private duty nurse. She was a member of the Delaware Nurses Assn., and Corpus Christi R. C. Church. She...
John Schmidt
Dec 19, 2011
John H. Schmidt, Sr. Of Elsmere, age 66, died peacefully Monday, December 19, 2011, at the Veterans Hospital in Elsmere after a courageous battle with cancer. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a member of the Diamond State VFW Post 2863. John loved fishing with his grandchildren and playing golf with his friends. He...
Walter Warren
Dec 19, 2011
Walter L. Warren Died at home on Monday, Dec. 19, 2011 @ the age of 96 surrounded by his loving family. Walt (Dick) worked for the City Fire Dept. for 20 years (1942-1962), and then continued his working career with ICI, Atlas Point for 18 years (1962-1980). He was preceded in death by his wife of 69-1/2 years Audrey (Deakyne)...
John Dugan
Dec 16, 2011
John W. Dugan Age 90, a lifelong resident of New Castle, DE, John, died at his home on Friday, December 16, 2011. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 66 years, Marie Salter Dugan, in August 2011. John was a plumber by trade and retired as a plumbing inspector for New Castle County after 15 years of...
Thomas Mills
Dec 6, 2011
Thomas Anthony Mills "Tommy" Age 51, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, December 6, 2011. Tom's passion was coaching softball and field hockey. He coached softball rec leagues and at McKean and Delcastle High Schools, and field hockey at Delcastle and St. Elizabeth High Schools. He is survived by his wife, Theresa (Terri) Tumulty Mills; children, Lauren Mills...
Thomas Buck
Dec 3, 2011
Thomas L. Buck Age 79, of Elsmere, passed away surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. Tom worked for Insteel Wire Products for 35 years. He enjoyed crabbing, fishing, and rooting for the Atlanta Braves. He also enjoyed spending time at Tony's auto shop with the guys. Tom was born in Dickson City, Pennsylvania, on October...
