Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Wilmington, DE and surrounding areas
Mabel Narvel
Jan 9, 2013
Age 97, of Wilmington, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, January 9, 2013. Mabel was the longest living member of Red Clay Creek Presbyterian Church. She was an 80 year member of the Harmony Grange and was a member of the DAR. Until last year Mabel made comfort bears and pillows for different Hospices and Kent General Hospital. Mabel...
Karen Arrington
Dec 31, 2012
Age 51 of Newark, DE, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 31st, 2012 in the presence of her family and close friends. A memorial service will be Wednesday, January 16th at 6:00 PM at the VFW, 649 Churchmans Road, Newark, DE, where family and friends may gather for a celebration of life beginning at 5:30 PM.
Thelma Webb
Dec 29, 2012
Of the Wilmington area, joined her late husband on Saturday, December 29, 2012 in the care of Seasons Hospice. Thelma was born in Wilimington in 1923 to the late George and Mayannah Green. Her family moved to Newport in 1938. She graduated from Henry C. Conrad High School in 1941 and from Women's College, University of Delaware in July 1944....
Millard Widdekind
Dec 27, 2012
Age 93 of the Newport area, went to be with God on Thursday, December 27, 2012. Millard graduated from Goldey Beacom College in 1953 with an Associate's Degree in Sales Administration. He managed various Richardson Variety stores in the New Castle area. Millard was a a WWII Air Force veteran, later transferring to the Army Combat Military Police Unit, to...
John Sr
Dec 25, 2012
John H. McDowell, "Farmer John", died at home on Christmas day, 2012. John was retired from Chrysler in 1985. In his early years John was a farmer in the Middletown area. He was a member of the UAW. John loved his time at Indian River Inlet where he enjoyed fishing and socializing. John was preceded in death by his wife,...
Donna Smith
Dec 16, 2012
Age 61 of Newark, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 16, 2012 at home. Donna was the daughter of the late Paul and Guida White. She was a Charter Member of Ogletown Baptist Church. Donna enjoyed spend time with her grand-kids. Survivors include her husband of 40 years, Gary Smith; her children, Amanda Connor(Brian), Elizabeth Rivers(Robb)and Michael...
Brenda Klingler
Dec 14, 2012
Age 51 of Millsboro, DE, formerly of Richardson Park, passed away suddenly on Friday, December 14, 2012. Brenda was an avid pool player playing for many years in the New Castle and Wilmington areas. To all who knew her she was quite the character who enriched our lives with her love, laughter and devotion. Brenda was preceded in death by...
Steve Simione
Dec 13, 2012
Age 60, of Wilmington, went to be with the Lord Thursday, December 13, 2012 and was greeted with open arms by those who he missed so dearly; his daughter Kim; his parents Americo and Edith; and his father-in-law, Bill Willis. Steve is survived by his wife of 36 years, Linda; his daughter, Kristi White and husband John; and his mother-in-law,...
Steve Simione
Dec 13, 2012
Age 60, of Wilmington, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 13, 2012 and was greeted with open arms by those who he missed so deeply, his daughter, Kim; his parents Americo and Edith; and his father-in-law, Bill Willis. Steve has fought a long battle with various illness that he has finally won with the peace of moving...
John Hardy
Dec 9, 2012
John K. "Reds" Hardy age 68 of Wilmington, passed away at home on Sunday, December 9, 2012. Jack was retired from the Iron Workers Union, Local 451. He was an WWII Army veteran and a member of the VFW and American Legion. Jack was devoted to his family and enjoyed woodworking, small engine repair, hunting and fishing. Jack was preceded...
Jessie Butler
Nov 30, 2012
Age 92 of Wilmington, passed away on Friday, November 30, 2012. Jessie was retired from Wilmington Trust after many years and continued to operate her late husband's business, Newport Janitorial Co., until the late 1980's. She was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis W. Butler, in 1968; by her son, Gerald; her brothers, Stanley and Joseph Konopka; and a...
Alice Villermaux
Nov 23, 2012
Age 79, of Wilmington, DE, passed away on Friday, November 23, 2012. Virginia graduated from Newark High School in 1951. She worked for the former Bell Telephone Co. and Wiltex Textile Co. She was a wonderful homemaker and loved taking trips to Skyline Drive in Virginia with her husband Jim. Virginia was preceded in death by her husband, James R.on...
Jan Russell
Nov 23, 2012
Age 57, of Bear passed away suddenly on Friday, November 23, 2012. Jan was retired from Christiana Medical Center. She enjoyed reading, sewing and quilting. Survivors include her husband, Keith;her daughter, Dawn Gorski Nickel; her stepchildren, Michael, Russell and Sara Teoli; her sisters and brothers, Kim Jay, Lyn, Sue and Guy (Diane); her father, Peter Berg and his wife B.K....
Brian Jarrell
Nov 20, 2012
Brian A. Jarrell age 35, of Smyrna, formerly of New Castle County, passed suddendly on Tuesday, November 20, 2012. Brian was a self employed contractor. He is survived by his parents, Richard and Jacqueline Jarrell,; his Fiancee Elaine Pietrucha and her family; his sisters and brother, Christine Jarrell-Meloni, Richard "Rusty" Jarrell and his wife Carol and Jacqui J. Jarrell; several...
Douglas Moon
Nov 2, 2012
Age 36, of New Castle, DE passed away suddenly on Friday, November 2, 2012. Doug loved working on cars, playing basketball, fishing and spending time with his son. Doug was preceded in death by a son, Jordan and a daughter, Dasha. Survivors include his son, Douglas L. Moon, III of Dover, DE; his parents, Yvonne Moon of Columbus, OH and...
John Angelini
Oct 31, 2012
Age 71 of Wilmington, passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2012. Les was an electronics salesman. He served in the Delaware National Guard and was a member of the Knights of Columbus. Les was preceded in death by his parents, Vito and Eva Angelini; his sister, Josephine Hughes and his brother, Vito Angelini, Jr. Survivors include his sisters and one...
Anna Gural
Oct 29, 2012
Age 90 of Wilmington, DE, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 29, 2012. Anna was the daughter of the late Anthony and Adella Lazarczyk.She was preceded in death by her 8 brothers, Frank, Stanley, Eddie, Anthony, John, Joseph, Casimir and William; and her one sister, Regina Schneider. Anna was born in Wilmington, DE and attended St. Hedwig's Church and School.She...
Joseph Burbage
Oct 28, 2012
Age 75, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 28, 2012 with his family by his side. Joe was the youngest of six children born to the late Alice G. and Asher E. Burbage who lived in Ocean View. He graduated for Lord Baltimore High School in 1955 and then moved to Wilmington, 1956. Joe retired from Prudential...
Ann Dalecki
Oct 27, 2012
Age 83 of Newport, passed peacefully on Saturday, October 27, 2012 in the presence of her family. Ann was a homemaker who was devoted to her family. She will be remembered for her loving heart and generous spirit by everyone who knew her. Ann was a member of St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church. She enjoyed visits to Delaware Park, watching old...
Jerome Moore
Oct 23, 2012
Age 80 of Elkton, MD, formerly of Newport, DE went to be with his parents, Jerome and Catherine, on Tuesday, October 23, 2012. Jerry was retired from Delmarva Power and Light in 1994 after 38 years of service. He was a lifetime member of St. James Episcopal Church where he sang in the choir and was head of Church Properties....
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