Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Wilmington, DE and surrounding areas
Diane Hunter
Sep 2, 2022
Diane Hunter, age 70, formerly of Belvedere, DE, passed away on September 2, 2022, she was surrounded by family. May you rest easy in grace and love. Diane worked as an Assistant Head Nurse at Christiana Care Hospital for many years, while at Christiana Diane also worked as a Quality Assurance nurse until she retired. Diane was a member of...
Charles Little
Aug 30, 2022
Charles Richard Little, age 82, of Newport, formerly of Tulsa, Oklahoma, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday August 30, 2022. Charlie is an Army veteran who served 6 years. He worked as a tractor trailer driver for 26 years and later worked as a security guard until he retired in 2005. Charlie attended St. Mathews Catholic Church and...
James Mcmurrin Dean
Aug 30, 2022
James McMurrin Dean NEWARK James McMurrin (“Jim”) Dean, aged 78, died August 30, 2022, after a brief illness. He was born and reared in Berkeley, California, the son of James McMurrin Dean, Sr. and Aileen (“Peggy”) Smith Dean (later Kauffman). Jim was a kind and learned man and always had a good sense of humor. This included joking about his...
Joel Secundy
Aug 28, 2022
Joel David Secundy age 52, beloved partner, father, brother and friend passed away August 28, 2022 after a courageous 3-year battle with stage 4 colon cancer. Joel is preceded in death by his parents Robert L. Secundy and Marian G. Secundy. He was a devoted father and is survived by his beloved children Robert L. Secundy, Lillian G. Secundy and...
James Clemens
Aug 25, 2022
On the evening of August 25, 2022 James Everett Clemens (71, New Castle DE) passed away peacefully at home with loved ones by his side. In life, Jim held his family and friends above all else. Closely followed by his passion for golf and powerlifting. He had an adventerous spirit and found peace being with nature. Any reason was a...
Sheila Williams
Aug 25, 2022
Sheila, age 57, of Middletown, DE, formerly of Bucks County, PA went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 25th, 2022 in the presence of her loved ones. Sheila graduated from Harry S. Truman High School in Levittown, PA. in 1982. Survivors include her husband of 39 years, Glenn; her children, Ryan Williams (Gina) and Lauren Hudson (Mark);...
Wesley Maltman
Aug 24, 2022
NEWARK - Wesley Maltman Jr life-long Delaware resident, passed away peacefully August 24, 2022 surrounded by family. Survived by wife, Helene Maltman; children, Denise Schmidt, Elaine Maltman, Karen Fisher, Wesley Maltman III, many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Predeceased by sister, Drue Port; mother, Betty; father, Wes Sr. Born in Wilmington October 26, 1932, graduated from Al Dupont HS and attended...
Ethel May Marshall
Aug 22, 2022
Ethel May Marshall Of Newark, DE, age 81, left this earth to join her beloved husband on Monday, August 22, 2022, while residing at Millcroft Living, Newark, DE. Born in Allentown, PA she was the daughter of the late Harry and Rachel Roesser. Ethel May had worked in security and safety for many years until her retirement. In her leisure...
Alexander Hieber
Aug 21, 2022
Al F. Hieber, age 74, of Newport, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 21, 2022. Al was born and raised in Philadelphia. He was a Vietnam Veteran where he served 4 years in the Coast Guard. While serving in the Coast Guard, Al was security in the waters off the coast of Miami for President Richard Nixon who had a...
Garrett (Gary) Dawson
Aug 13, 2022
Garrett (Gary) W. Dawson Jr (78) passed away Saturday August 13, 2022 in Wilmington, Delaware. Gary was preceded in death by his parents, Garrett W. Sr. and Esther Grant and brother, Grant Dawson. A graduate of Conrad High School, Gary joined the US Army then went on to pursue a career in law enforcement in Delaware and Maryland. He had...
George Heinel
Aug 11, 2022
There were few things in life that George Heinel loved more than a good index. The inspection of a new book acquisition was a measured and careful process. Whether an old book found at one of the many used book sales he inhabited for decades or the rare occasion when he purchased a new printing, the review of the index...
John O'Brien
Aug 6, 2022
John P. O'Brien, age 56, of Wilmington, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 6, 2022. John graduated from McKean Highschool in 1984. He was a member of the Kirkwood Soccer Club. John liked to be outdoors. He had a love for animals and enjoyed traveling, swimming, and music. John is preceded in death by his parents Patrick...
Jack Lindell
Aug 6, 2022
Jack H. Lindell Jr. was born in Wilmington, DE on July 17, 1956. He passed at home surrounded by loved ones ones on August 6, 2022. Jack was a mechanic and crane operator for Summit Steel of New Castle, DE for 20 plus years. He enjoyed everything outdoors and especially liked being by the water fishing, or boating. Jack was...
Daniel Brunet
Aug 4, 2022
Daniel Brunet, born Juan Daniel Bocanegra Charríez, age 83, of New Castle DE, passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022. Dan was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico to Rev.José Bocanegra Acevedo and Juanita Charríez de Bocanegra. He was preceded in death by his parents, and his sister Izlia Loida. Dan is survived by his wife of 47 years, Kathleen;...
Clark Shaffer
Aug 4, 2022
Clark G. Shaffer, age 67, of Wilmington, DE passed away peacefully on August 4, 2022 at Accent Care Hospice (Christiana Hospital). Clark was a 1972 graduate from Dickinson High School, where he went on to complete one year at the University of Delaware’s Agriculture school. Following a machinist apprenticeship at Glaser Bros., he earned an Associate of Engineering degree in...
Arthur Mcmilin
Aug 4, 2022
Arthur J. McMilin “Artie”, age 69, of New Castle, formerly of Newport, passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022 Artie was an avid Pez collector and enjoyed Ebay. He also enjoyed watching TV/ game shows and movies. Some of his favorites were American Pickers, Game Show Network, Reelz and Marvel/ SyFi Movies. He was preceded in death by his daughter,...
Denise Shea
Aug 3, 2022
Denise Shea, age 66, died on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 in Wilmington, DE. She is preceded in death by her parents, George and Noella Shea (Gingras) and long time companion Donald C. Smith of Smyrna, DE. Denise was a successful bookkeeper and graduated from University of Phoenix with with a Bachelor’s of Science, Accounting. In lieu of flowers, the family...
Rodney Watt
Aug 1, 2022
Rodney Watt - father, brother, son, and friend to many, passed away peacefully on August 1st, at the age of 56, after a hard fought battle with cancer. Rodney will be missed by everyone that knew him. His sense of humor and larger than life personality attracted new friends everywhere. If you knew Rodney, you liked him. Rod was passionate...
Nedwin Minnich
Aug 1, 2022
Nedwin L. Minnich, age 91, of Wilmington fell asleep in the Lord on Monday, August 1, 2022. Ned was born in Locust Gap, Pennsylvania. He was a graduate of Mt. Carmel Township High School where he was a standout basketball player and captain of his team. Ned was an Army veteran who was employed for 38 years as an autoworker...
Carolyn Barone
Jul 28, 2022
Carolyn A. Barone, age 70, passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2022 at home. Carol retired from GM in 2006 after 30 years. She enjoyed arts and crafts, decorating, and gardening. Carol was preceded in death by her father, Bill Rucker and her stepmother, Clemmie. Survivors include her husband of 39 years, Anthony Barone; son, Rodney Barone and his wife...
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