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Obituaries for Wilmington, DE and surrounding areas
James Hamrick
Mar 19, 2021
James Herbert Hamrick Sr, age 80, passed away Friday March 19, 2021 at his home in Wilmington, Delaware with his family by his side. Mr. Hamrick was a U.S. Navy veteran, having served as a Boatswain Mate Petty Officer Third Class from 1959-1963 onboard the USS William R. Rush DD714. He spent most of his early career working as a...
Marta M.C. Pelypec
Mar 18, 2021
Marta M.C. Pelypec Newark - Marta, age 77, of Newark, formerly of Brazil, passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2021. Marta was born on February 16th, 1944, in Minas Gerais State in Brazil. She was the daughter of Hercília Malzone Hugo Cerávolo and Francisco Cerávolo Sobrinho. She was the oldest of 6 siblings. Marta was a member of Holy Family...
Ryan Thorn
Mar 17, 2021
Ryan D. Thorn, age 31, of Wilmington, passed away on Wednesday, March 17, 2021. Ryan was a 2008 graduate of St. Elizabeth High School where he was on the golf team. He enjoyed basketball and spending time with his friends. Ryan was preceded in death by his mother, Carol Thorn. Survivors include his father, James E. Thorn; his sister, Megan...
Kyle Johnson
Mar 17, 2021
Kyle Christopher Johnson, age 37, of Wilmington, passed away on Wednesday March 17th, 2021. Kyle, was born to Darryl Anthony (Tony) Johnson and Valerie (Manley) Johnson, on May 10th,1983 in Philadelphia, Pa. Although his family moved to Newark, DE in 1992, Kyle always loved his hometown Philly. He maintained close ties there with the friends and family he loved so...
Angelica Tenaglia
Mar 14, 2021
Angelica T. “Angel” Tenaglia, age 59, of Delaware City, formerly of New Castle, passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2021 at home surrounded by family. Angel was a 1980 graduate of William Penn / Hodgson Vo-Tech High Schools and attended St. Peter’s Grade School. She became a certified cosmetologist at the Delaware Beauty School but dedicated her life to her...
Helen Davis
Mar 14, 2021
Helen M. Davis Wilmington - Helen, age 100, passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2021. Helen was a very active member of St. Matthew's Catholic Church where she was involved in the Sodality of the Blessed Virgin Mary. She was also a member of the St. Matthew's Senior Society and Claymore Senior Center. Helen enjoyed playing bridge, reading and sewing....
Julian Mallard
Mar 11, 2021
Julian E. Mallard “Juice”, age 46, of Wilmington, formerly of Avondale, PA joined his mother and grandmother on Thursday, March 11, 2021. Juice was the type of person that earned a spot in everyone's heart. He was a good person that would do anything for you, even if it left him with nothing. He loved so hard, and never had...
Joseph Zugie
Mar 7, 2021
Joseph Zugie, age 66, of Elsmere, formerly of Wilmington, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 7, 2021. Joe was a graduate of Wilmington High School. He was an Army Veteran and worked for Crowell Corp for many years. Joe was a member of the West End Rod and Gun Club and enjoyed football. Joe was preceded in...
David Muzzi
Mar 6, 2021
David Muzzi, age 79, of Wilmington, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 6, 2021. Dave attended Corpus Christi Church in Elsmere. Dave was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel and Mary; his brother, Lewis Muzzi and his sister, Mildred Muzzi. Survivors include his brother, Joe and his sister, June. Services will be private. In lieu of...
Michael Quillen
Mar 4, 2021
Michael H. Quillen, age 57, of Newark, DE formerly of Elk Mills, MD passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2021 in the presence of his family. Mike worked as an industrial painter for many years. He loved his children and family and was known for his comedic sense of humor. Mike was preceded in death by his parents, Richard and...
Ronald Vegoda
Mar 3, 2021
Ronald J. Vegoda, age 76, of Newark, formerly of Brownsville, PA, passed away on Wednesday, March 3, 2021. Ron was a 1962 graduate of Brownsville Area High School and then graduated from California University of Pennsylvania with a degree in Mathematics. He was a civilian employee at Aberdeen Proving Grounds for over 30 years. Ron was an active member of...
Mary "Kathy" Mancari
Mar 2, 2021
Mary "Kathy" Mancari Middletown - Kathy, age 66, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 2, 2021. Kathy graduated from Goldey Beacom College in 1984 with Associate of Science Degree. She worked for the DuPont Company for many years before her retirement. Kathy was a very active member at Ogletown Baptist Church. She enjoyed gardening, reading and attending...
Chris Krajewski
Feb 28, 2021
Chris J. Krajewski, age 41, of Wilmington, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2021. Chris was a 1998 graduate of Howard High School where he played football, baseball and wrestled. He worked at Amtrak for the past 15 years. Chris was an avid Philadelphia sports fan. He loved spending time with his family, playing Xbox and traveling with his girlfriend,...
Rose Marie Bonsal
Feb 24, 2021
Rose Marie Bonsal, age 89, of Sykesville, Maryland departed this life on Wednesday February 24, 2021 after a short illness at Seasons Hospice. Rose was born in Valley Bend, West Virginia to the late Filmore Franklin Sacks and Ethel Mae Sacks. She was a 1949 graduate of Beverly High School. Rose was an avid reader and loved working puzzles. Rose...
Larry Johnson
Feb 23, 2021
On Tuesday, February 23, 2021, Larry C Johnson of Bear, Delaware - passed away peacefully at the age of 70. Larry was born on July 13, 1950 in Wilmington, Delaware – he was an aircraft carrier operator in the Navy and later went on to be co-owner/Vice President of County Insulation in New Castle, Delaware. Larry was the most genuine,...
Robert W. Brockson
Feb 23, 2021
Robert William Brockson, aged 58, of Wilmington DE, formerly of Avondale, PA, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2021. Bob was a graduate of Christiana High School, the University of Delaware and Widener University Delaware Law School. He started his career in research at the DuPont Company, working in Agricultural Products and then Medical Research. Bob contributed to many projects...
Doris Buckingham
Feb 15, 2021
Doris A. Buckingham, age 77, of Wilmington, passed away on Monday, February 15, 2021. Doris was a driver for DART for 17 years before retiring in 2011. She also was a Tatnall School bus driver for 15 years. Doris enjoyed gardening and shopping, especially at antique stores. Doris was preceded in death by her parents, Helen L. Rose and stepfather,...
Alice L. Norris Benson
Feb 14, 2021
Alice L. Norris Benson Alice, age 91, passed away on Sunday, February 14, 2021. She was born on January 26, 1930 in Richardson Park, DE, the daughter of the late Donald and Alda Norris. Alice attended Richardson Park School and graduated from Conrad High School in 1948. She then married classmate George "Barney" Benson who she was happily married to...
James Mcgonigle
Feb 12, 2021
James McGonigle Sr, age 63, of Wilmington, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2021. Jim worked as a general contractor for many years and was still actively working. He enjoyed landscaping and watching sports. Jim loved family reunions, BBQ’s and spending time with his grandkids. Jim was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Florence and his brothers, Bob...
David Werts
Feb 12, 2021
Dave Werts, age 66, of New Castle, formerly of Wilmington, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2021 from natural causes. Dave attended Lord De La War School. He enjoyed playing cards and checkers with his grandkids. Dave also enjoyed wood crafts and working on his cars. Dave was preceded in death by his mother, Rita McMaster; his father, Cyrus Werts...
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