David Lohr
Oct 22, 2011
David P. Lohr February 3, 1960 – October 22, 2011 Born in Centre, PA, resided in Wilmington, DE. He was the son of the late John Lohr and Frances (Muirhead) Lohr. He is survived by his children, Jeremiah Lohr, Valorie Barnett (Andrew); grandson, Aiden Barnett; brother, John Lohr of Mill Hall, PA; sisters, Sally Laubscher of Ridgeland, SC, and Alice...
George Tressler
Oct 19, 2011
George J. Tressler Age 49, of Elsmere, passed away on October 19, 2011. A devoted and loving father, son, and brother, George will be forever loved and remembered in our hearts for being a kind and tender man. He provided a helping hand to everyone he met. He was preceded in death by his brother, David, in 2010. He is...
Nichole Cline
Oct 18, 2011
Nichole Elizabeth Cline completed her earthly life on Tuesday 18 October 2011. "Nikki" lived a brief, dramatic life among family and friends. She was born on 2 January 1980 and baptized at Holy Spirit Church in New Castle. Nikki graduated from Delcastle Technical High School in 1997. She was a member of the U.S. Army from September 2004 through August...
Ralph Moore
Oct 9, 2011
Ralph L. Moore Passed away on Sun., Oct. 9, 2011, at Christiana Hospital after a twenty-five yearlong battle with Parkinson's Disease. Ralph was the devoted husband of the late Jean B. (Bock) Moore, who died in 2004. Ralph was a World War II veteran and served in the Navy from 1943-46. He received advanced degrees in engineering from the University...
Frank Maycut
Oct 7, 2011
Frank T. Maykut, Sr. "Dzadzi" Died peacefully surrounded by his family on October 7, 2011 at Christiana Hospital. He was in the Army during the European Theater of WWII. Frank was employed by Sheet Metal Contracting for over 20 years. Along with his brother, John Maykut, he successfully owned and operated Germay Car Wash and Cleaning Center in Wilmington, DE...
Cherie Porcellini
Oct 6, 2011
Cherie Porcellini Died on Thurs., Oct. 6, 2011 at Christiana Hospital. Cherie worked at Pickwick Keyfood for 25 years as a cashier and was a shop stewart for the Local 1500 Food Workers Union. She was an avid doll collector. She is survived by her daughter, Dawn Dudine, and her husband, Peter; her granddaughters, Elizabeth and Sophia; her brothers, Mario...
Kristeena Flowers-Nichols
Oct 4, 2011
Kristeena Marie Flowers-Nichols "One In A Million" Age 27, of New Castle, peacefully passed away in her parent's home on Tuesday, October 4, 2011, surrounded by her family and friends, after a valiant seven month battle with cervical cancer. Kristeena combated many medical obstacles, all the while trying desperately to fight this terrible disease. In these last few months of...
Joseph Szczerba
Sep 16, 2011
Sergeant Joseph Szczerba Age 44, of Wilmington, DE, died September 16, 2011. Joseph was born June 26, 1967 in Wilmington, DE; he was the son of Jean "Ray" Szczerba and the late Edward Joseph Szczerba. He was the husband of Kathy Szczerba, his wife of 19 years. Joe was an eighteen-year veteran of the New Castle County Police Department. Joe...
Josephine Vitsorek
Sep 4, 2011
Josephine "Josie" Catherine Vitsorek Age 95, Josephine "Josie" Vitsorek, of Elsmere, died September 4, 2011 at Shipley Manor Nursing Home. Born in Lansford, PA on August 30, 1916, she was the daughter of Constantine and Stephanie nee Kociolek. She moved to Elsmere, DE in 1954 with her husband Tony, where she resided for 58 years. In her younger years she...
Hedwig Payne
Sep 4, 2011
Hedwig (Jankowski) Payne "Hattie" Age 94, died Sunday, September 4, 2011, at St. Francis Hospital. She was a lifetime member of St. Hedwig Church. She was a member of Blessed Virgin Mary Sodality, an honorary member of the Holy Rosary Society, and member of West Center City Senior Group. Hattie enjoyed being a homemaker, loved to crochet and do crafts...
Anne Farley
Sep 4, 2011
Anne Kenney Farley, age 74 of Rehoboth Beach, DE, formerly of Wilmington, DE passed away suddenly in her sleep on Sunday September 4, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband Tom just short of one week. Anne was born in Wilmington, DE on July 27, 1937, daughter of the late Daniel and Julia Kenney. Anne retired from Delaware...
Margaret Larry
Sep 2, 2011
Margaret C. Larry (De Ascanis) "Marge" Born January 6, 1915 died peacefully at home on September 2, 2011 at the age of 96. Marge grew up in the Little Italy area of Wilmington and in her younger days could be seen working in her parents' Italian grocery store on Lincoln Street. She was a people person and took great pride...
James Koczak
Sep 1, 2011
James L. Koczak Died September 1, 2011. James graduated from St. Peter's High School, and attended Villanova University. James retired from the Post Office after more than 30 years of service. He also retired as a Captain in the Army National Guard. He played semi-pro football with the Wilmington Clippers, and the Aston Knights. He was a huge Dallas Cowboys...
Thomas Farley
Aug 29, 2011
DUE TO THE SUDDEN PASSING OF HIS WIFE, ANNE, ALL SERVICES FOR MR. FARLEY HAVE BEEN POSTPONED. FUNERAL MASSES WILL BE HELD FOR BOTH MR. AND MRS. FARLEY ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY, 9/12 AND 9/13 RESPECTIVELY. PLEASE SEE UPDATED OBITUARY BELOW. Thomas E. Farley, age 74 of Rehoboth Beach, DE, formerly of Wilmington, DE, passed away peacefully surrounded by his...
Charles Davis
Aug 21, 2011
Charles D. Davis Born May 7, 1933 passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, August 21, 2011 Charlie worked for Diamond State Telephone Company for 30 years. He was a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America. He enjoyed playing bingo at the Oak Grove Senior Center and St. Matthews Senior Center. He was a member of Corpus Christi...
Marie Dugan
Aug 11, 2011
Marie S. Dugan Marie Salter Dugan, age 88, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 11, 2011 at St. Francis Compassionate Care Hospice. She was the loving wife of John W. Dugan with whom she shared 66 years of marriage and multiple and beloved animals. A life-long member of St. Peter the Apostle R.C. Parish, Marie graduated from St. Peter's High...
Dorothy Cunningham
Aug 9, 2011
Dorothy Gunther Cunningham A native of Wilmington, Dorothy, died August 9, 2011 in Matthews, NC. She was a homemaker on Franklin Street for over 50 years. Dorothy was a Charter member of St. Stephens Lutheran Church, and Osiris Court. She was also a member of the Indian River Water Sports Club in Riverdale, DE. She loved all kinds of crafting...
Audrey Willoughby
Aug 7, 2011
Audrey Willoughby Age 68, died on August 7, 2011 in Wilmington, DE. Audrey retired as a credit analyst to spend time with her grandchildren. She was a former school teacher in both Minnesota and Australia. She loved painting, photography, and travel. Audrey was preceded in death by her husband Colin. She is survived by her sons, Steven (wife Amy) of...
Rose Hamilton
Jul 11, 2011
Rose Mary (Warnke) Hamilton Age 88, died on July 11, 2011. She was the daughter of the late Marie and John Warnke of Philadelphia. She is survived by Daniel, her husband for 60 years, and their son, Paul, who lives in Montana. A sister, Elizabeth Bacica, resides in Florida. An older brother, John, died in WWII. Rose was a graduate...
Christine Speakman
Jul 6, 2011
Christine M. (Tina) Speakman Oct. 29, 1965 – July 6, 2011 Died suddenly at home. She was the mother of Craig D. Speakman; grandmother of Savannah R. Vandever; and she was the daughter of Betty (Millman) Speakman. She was preceded in death by her father, John D. Speakman, Sr.; and her brother, Dennis R. (Randy) Speakman. She is survived by...
