Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Wilmington, DE and surrounding areas
Kyle Spencer
Jul 25, 2020
Kyle A. Spencer, 30, passed away unexpectedly on July 25, 2020 surrounded by his family. Kyle was a man who faced many difficulties in his life. At 17 years old he was paralyzed in a diving accident. He was a big jokester, loved to laugh, and loved music and what he called his rapping skills. You could always be certain...
Brenda Hyrnyshen
Jul 23, 2020
Brenda N. Hyrnyshen Bear - Age 80, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2020. Brenda was very artistic and enjoyed crafting, painting, cross stitching and sewing. She was a devoted mom, grandmom and great grandmom. Brenda was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, John W. Hrynyshen; daughter, Denise Hrynyshen and sister, Donna Zepp. Survivors include her son,...
Dakota Mitchell
Jul 21, 2020
Dakota James Mitchell, age 27, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, July 21, 2020. Cody had a kind heart and a gentle spirit. He took great joy in making others laugh. Cody loved all animals, especially his dogs, Paisley and King. His favorite things were day trips to the Camden Aquarium, the Philadelphia Zoo, amusement parks, and local beaches. Cody was...
Harold Wren
Jul 21, 2020
Harold C. Wren, age 86, died peacefully at Seasons Hospice, Newark DE on Tuesday, July 21st, 2020. Harold was a longtime resident of Philadelphia, Pa and was a Philadelphia Inquirer driver, Teamsters local 628 for 40 yrs. Beloved husband of Carole (2001), father of Laura Polansky (2016), Evie Neal, Linda Whyte and Poppop of 5 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild....
Gladys Carey Thew
Jul 21, 2020
Gladys Carey Thew age 89, of Severna Park, MD passed away to be with the lord on Tuesday, July 21, 2020 Gladys was born to James and Edna Carey in Duchesne Utah and was raised on the family homestead in Fruitland, Utah without electricity or running water. The homestead was farmed with horses which led to a lifelong passion for...
John Brown
Jul 19, 2020
John W. Brown, Jr “JB” age 77, of Wilmington Sunset on Sunday, July 19, 2020. JB retired after many years as a truck driver for DeSeta Construction. He was educated in the Wilmington Public Schools. JB was very artistic and enjoyed singing, drawing and carpentry. He enjoyed fishing in the Brandywine. JB was preceded and death by his mother and...
William Bullock
Jul 7, 2020
William C. Bullock Wilmington - Age 66, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2020. William was preceded in death by his parents Clifford & Annette Bullock; sister Susan C. Bailey and great nephew Dylan Foskey. He is survived by his sister Rose Foskey and her husband Ed; three nephews Douglas (Danielle), Donald (Brennen), and David (Amy) Foskey; great nephew Douglas...
Terry Hall
Jul 5, 2020
Terry Hall (Bud), age 76, of Newark, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 5, 2020. Terry enjoyed working on his vehicles. Survivors include his daughter, Teri Lynne Plank, son-in-law Travis Plank, and his sisters Ginny Prentice, brother-in-law Larry Prentice, and Charlotte Shifflet. Services and burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Terry's memory may...
Robert W. "Bob" Evans
Jul 4, 2020
Robert W. "Bob" Evans Sr Newport - Age 82, beloved partner, beloved father and proud grandfather and great-grandfather passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Saturday, July 4, 2020. Bob was born and raised in Newport, Delaware. When he married his first love Sandy, they bought their first home in Pleasant Hills in Newport. He then moved to...
Abel Mojica
Jul 4, 2020
Abel Rivera-Mojica “Molly” age 35, of Wilmington, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 4, 2020. Molly attended St. Marks High School where he played basketball. He was an avid Dallas Cowboy’s fan and was an easy-going gentle giant. Molly is survived by his parents Gilberto and Nereida Mojica; his brothers, Gilberto Mojica Jr and his wife Madeline, Benny Mojica, and...
Gary Hanna
Jun 28, 2020
Gary Bruce Hanna, age 67, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2020. Gary was a 1970 graduate of Conrad High School and attended the University of Delaware. As a lifelong Newport, DE resident, his career included engineering drafting and many years as a USPS mail carrier. A beach lover since childhood, his favorite was Wildwood, NJ with its wide stretches...
George Leroy “Roy” Hagan
Jun 25, 2020
George LeRoy “Roy” Hagan, Sr, age 67, of Millsboro, DE formerly of Baltimore, MD, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2020. Roy worked as an automotive mechanic. He enjoyed fishing, crabbing and boating. Roy is survived by his wife of 36 years, Kathy Hagan; his children, George LeRoy Hagan, II, Melissa Cochran (Dan) and Stephen Hagan (Sarah); his grandchildren, George,...
Pauline Collins
Jun 25, 2020
Pauline D. Collins, age 97, of Wilmington, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2020. Pauline was a homemaker and enjoyed traveling to the south and cooking. Pauline was preceded in death by her daughters, Mary A. Sheats and Ruth Ann Fields. Survivors include her daughter, Pauline McCabe (Roger) and her grandchildren, Alfred Sheats, Robin Sheats, Robert Sheats, Johnny Fields, Stacy...
Christopher “Ulpie” Ulp
Jun 21, 2020
Christopher “Ulpie” Ulp, age 51, of Wilmington, formerly of Dover, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2020. He graduated from Caesar Rodney High School and the University of Delaware where he was a member of the Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity. Chris spent many summers working and vacationing in Lewes and Rehoboth Beach. Music was his passion and he shared that...
Dana Pierson
Jun 18, 2020
Dana L. Pierson, age 32, of Smyrna, formerly of Elsmere, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2020. Dana was a breeder of German Shepherds. Dana was preceded in death by her father, Bart Pierson. Survivors include her mother, Amanda Pierson; her brother, Shane Pierson; and her uncle and Aunt Joseph and Kuay Sullivan. Funeral Services will be private. Contributions in...
Alfred "Don" Dunfee
Jun 10, 2020
Alfred "Don" Dunfee Sr Wilmington - Don, age 79, passed on with his family by his side on Wednesday, June 10, 2020. Don was born in Pennsylvania to the late Theodore and Anna Dunfee. He was one of 13 children. Don graduated from H. Fletcher Brown Vocational High School. He was a member of Carpenters Union Local #626 for 37...
James Nichols
Jun 7, 2020
James H. Nichols Sr. of Newark James H. Nichols Sr., age 89, of Newark passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Sunday June 7,2020. James was born in Federalsburg, MD. He graduated from Brown Vocational High School. He served in the army during the Korean War. He worked at Adams Auto Parts for 52 years. James was preceded...
Maxine Womer
Jun 6, 2020
Maxine Jane Womer, age 93 of Wilmington, DE, went to be with the Lord on June 6, 2020 at her residence. Born February 3, 1927 in Johnstown, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Gilbert and Emma (Cassick) McHenry. On November 28, 1948, in Philipsburg, PA, she wed Kenneth Womer who survives in at home. Also surviving are her...
Scott Ward
Jun 5, 2020
Scott Johnson Ward, age 59, of Wilmington, died on Friday, June 5, 2020. He suffered fatal injuries from a fall down a flight of stairs. Born in Princeton, New Jersey, Scott's life journey was rich and varied. He touched many people’s lives who now share the shock and sorrow of his sudden death.. A gifted musician, with deep pastoral intuition...
Sarah Wood
Jun 5, 2020
Sarah Rae Wood passed away Friday June 5th 2020, peacefully. She was survived by her daughter Hannah Rash, grand son Jaxton Johnston, sons Aiden Staker-Kemp, Jude Bailey, Gabriel Bailey, Rowan Bailey, and daughter Molly Bailey. She was a loving sister to Harry Wood, Maria Wood, and Morgan Pruitt. She was preceded in death by both parents, Harry M Wood III...
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