Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Wilmington, DE and surrounding areas
Mike Keating
Mar 8, 2023
Robert Michael Keating, “Mike”, of Hockessin, Delaware, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, with his wife and daughter by his side. Mike was born in 1953, to Joseph Robert Keating and Eloise Miller Keating of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Alexis I. du Pont High School in Wilmington, Delaware in 1971 and was a lifetime member of...
Dorothy "Joan" Cadmus Youngblood
Mar 7, 2023
Dorothy "Joan" Cadmus Youngblood, 81, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2023 at 9:27 am at Christiana Care in Delaware. She was born on April 4, 1941, in Denton, Maryland and was the daughter of Charles Elmer Cadmus and Mabel "Anne" Donald. Joan graduated from Henry C. Conrad High School in 1958. She worked at the GM Boxwood Assembly Plant...
Frederick Needles
Mar 4, 2023
Frederick H. Needles, age 77, of New Castle, passed away on Saturday, March 4, 2023. Fred was a United Stated Army Veteran. He worked as a bricklayer and then later in the maintenance department at Blue Cross Blue Shield Wilmington for 25 years until he retired. Fred loved to fish and read. He was a handy man who could fix...
Pamela Eibl
Mar 2, 2023
Pamela Kay Eibl passed away at home surrounded by her loved ones. Pam was a hardworking, devoted mother and grandmother. Her grandson was her pride and joy, and her favorite moments were spent watching him learn and grow. The two shared a passion for historical documentaries, scary movies, politics, music, and baking shows. She enjoyed making special occasions memorable and...
Janice Daring
Feb 28, 2023
Janice A. Daring (Baird) died peacefully on February 28, 2023, surrounded by her family. She was born in 1935, in Portsmouth, New Hampshire to Margaret and Gray Baird. Janice was predeceased by her husband Kenneth W. Daring, Jr., her brother Robert Baird and her sister Tricia Noble. Janice lived a full and happy life as a homemaker living in Newark,...
George Baron
Feb 27, 2023
George J. Baron 71 years of Hockessin, DE passed peacefully on February 27, 2023. Beloved of his family, he is survived by his wife of 50 years Roberta Herceg-Baron, his son David married to Christine (nee Keough) and daughter Abigail married to Adam Bozarth and their three children, his treasured granddaughters. He is the brother to Edward Baron and Janet...
Raymond J. Toto Jr
Feb 25, 2023
Raymond J. Toto, Jr., age 79, of Avondale, PA, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023 surrounded by family. Raymond graduated from Salesianum High School and before retirement worked at Corrado Brothers, Inc. and Laurel Valley Farms. Raymond loved gardening, watching Nascar on television, and spending time with loved ones. He also volunteered at Red Clay Creek Presbyterian Church for...
Rose Johnson
Feb 25, 2023
Rose C. Johnson, age 95, of New Castle, Delaware, formerly of Port Charlotte, FL, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 25, 2023. Rose was an apartment manager in Wilmington and in real estate sales in Florida. Rose enjoyed playing bridge and scrabble. She loved her dogs and cats. Rose is preceded in death by her husband, Richard...
Dennis Lamarra
Feb 21, 2023
Dennis F. LaMarra, age 65, of Wilmington DE, formerly of Upper Darby, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. Dennis worked in Real Estate and was a pilot. He graduated from Upper Darby High School and studied at the University of Pennsylvania. Dennis served in the Merchant Marines and he was a member of St. John the Beloved,...
Barbara Rew
Feb 17, 2023
Barbara Rew, age 84, of Wilmington, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, February 17, 2023. Barbara graduated from Conrad High School and worked for Discover Card as a Senior Investigator before she retired. Barbara enjoyed reading, playing mahjong, and spending time with her family. She is preceded in death by her husband of 60 years Ronald B. Rew, who...
Brian Hart
Feb 16, 2023
Brian Leo Hart, on Thursday February 16th 2023, peacefully died at home at age 83. Brian spent his career as a railroad worker. He was a freight engineer for Pennsylvania Railroad, later known as AMTRAK, for many years before retiring in 2003. Brian was the owner of K&B Racing Enterprise. He loved working at his speedshop where he built racecars,...
Margaret Parsons
Feb 16, 2023
Margaret K “Margie” Parsons, age 94, of Claymont, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2023. Margie worked as a short order cook in the Arden area and previously worked in a bakery. Margie enjoyed soap operas, shopping, ice cream sundaes and the Brandywine Zoo. She loved cats and butterflies. Margie was preceded in death by her husband, John C. Parsons,...
Patricia Sheppard-Douglas
Feb 15, 2023
Patricia Ann Sheppard-Douglas better known as “Patty” was born on June 10, 1961 in Wilmington,De to Lenora Sheppard. She gained her wings on Wednesday February 15, 2023. Patty attended Wilmington High School and then graduated as a teen mom from DAPI in 1979 with a Culinary Arts Certification. Patty transitioned professions where she worked for several well known reputable dry...
Margaret Cassling
Feb 14, 2023
On Valentines Day February 14, 2023, Margaret Cassling lost her final battle with cancer. She passed at home in the care of her family; husband, David, and her beloved sister, Diane Montagna whose constant nursing was a true blessing. We also cannot thank enough the devotion and loving care of Delaware Hospice. Margaret will live in the memory of all...
Alice Russell
Feb 13, 2023
Alice Marie Russell, age 54, of Wilmington, passed away peacefully, in the presence of her loving family, on Monday, February 13, 2023. Alice loved dogs, cats, and children. She loved her nieces and nephews as if they were her own. She is preceded in death by her mother, Sharon McGinnes Weaver; father, Thomas Shipley; and two brothers, Robert Weaver and...
Noreen Leptien
Feb 10, 2023
Noreen “Dee” Leptien, age 76, of Wilmington, went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 10, 2023. Dee graduated from Conrad High School in 1964. She worked for American General Insurance for many years and then Diagnostic Imaging before retiring in 2008. Dee enjoyed the beach, animals, and country line dancing. She liked going to craft shows and was...
P. Annmarie Cuomo
Feb 10, 2023
P. Annmarie Cuomo, age 55, of Wilmington, went to be with loved ones on Friday, February 10, 2023. Annmarie was a home maker. She enjoyed raising her family and had a love for classic rock music. She was smart with a great sense of humor. Annmarie put her family and friends before herself and would go out of her way...
Donald Brady
Feb 7, 2023
Donald P. Brady “Crash”, age 55, of Newport, formerly of Claymont, passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2023. Don worked for Sutton Bus & Truck Co., Inc. for 15 years. He enjoyed working on classic cars, socializing, and loved spending time with his two daughters, grandchildren and his dog Jafar. Don is preceded in death by his mother, Raisa Brady,...
Sharon Ward
Feb 6, 2023
Sharon “Lynne” Ward, age 74, of Wilmington, formerly of Carney’s Point, went to be with the Lord peacefully on Monday, February 6, 2023. Lynne graduated from Penns Grove High School in 1967 and then earned an Associates degree from Salem County College. She worked in retail sales for 12 years before becoming a homemaker. Lynne was a member of Bethel...
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