Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Wilmington, DE and surrounding areas
Edward Carney
Feb 28, 2012
Edward J. Carney, Jr., age 81 of Wilmington, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, February 28, 2012. Ed was retired after many years as a window clerk at the Newport Post Office. He was a member of St.Matthews Catholic Church. Ed was a US Air Force Veteran and an active member of VFW Post 615 and NARFE. Ed...
Ronald Wiant
Feb 24, 2012
Age 68 of Newark, formerly of Grafton, WV went to be with the Lord, Friday, February 24, 2012 in the presence of his family. Ron served in the Navy as a corpsman aboard the USS Muliphen. He was a Lab Technician at the Dupont Chambers Works for 32 years before retiring in 2000. Ron was an active member of Ebenezer...
Lillian Bronowicz
Feb 22, 2012
Lillian M. Bronowicz, age 75, Of Wilmington, DE, formerly of Shenandoah, PA, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at home with her family by her side. Lil was a secretary for the DuPont CO for 25 years in the Freon Department. She attended St.Matthew's Catholic Church. Lil loved to read and enjoyed long walks with her dog Meghan. Lil...
William Willis
Feb 21, 2012
Age 86 of Stanton, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 21, 2012. Bill was a Textile Engineer for the DuPont Co., at the Louviers site for 35 years, before retiring in 1982. He served in the Navy in the South Pacific aboard the USS Rocky Mount, a communication ship. He was a member of St. Mark's United...
M. Boyd
Feb 17, 2012
M. Carolyn Boyd, age 85, of Wilmington, DE, passed away on Frburay 17, 2012 at home in the presence of her family. Carolyn was a homemaker. She enjoyed quilting and marquetry. Carolyn was preceded in death by her husband of 35 years, Gerald Boyd; her son, Glenn Clayville; and her sister, Helen Proe. Survivors include her daughters, Joan Hobbs and...
Nicolas Capetola
Feb 13, 2012
Age 17, of Smyrna, DE, passed away on Monday, February 13, 2012. Nick was a Junior at Polytech High School where he wrestled, played football and was in the Nursing program. He enjoyed playing basketball, Xbox, drawing, MMA and Superman. Nick is survived by his parents, Jaimie and Mike McGinnis; his brother, Anthony; his sisters, Rachel, Felisha and Anna; his...
Gerard Amand
Feb 12, 2012
Age 89, of Stanton, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2012. Mr. St.Amand was co-owner of M&J Television Service in Marshallton for 38 years, retiring in 1987. Earlier in his career he worked for National Radio Institute in Washington, DC. Mr. St.Amand served in the Army with General Patton in Europe and the Battle of the Bulge. He was a...
Marjorie Pate
Feb 11, 2012
Age 87 of Wilmington, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2012. Marjorie enjoyed reading, crossword puzzles and crocheting. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years James in 2006 and her daughter, Linda. Survivors include her children, Shirley, Vickie, Bobby, Danny, Barbara, Lisa and Kristi; 14 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren. Services will be 11am, Thursday, February...
Clifton Biddle
Feb 8, 2012
Age 78 of Dover, formerly of Middletown, passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 in the presence of his loving wife and daughters. Cliff was raised in Elsmere, the son of the late Samuel and Kathryn Biddle. He worked for 23 years at Delmarva Powder until retiring in 1991. Cliff was very active member of both Bethesda United Methodist Church...
Katherine Langshaw
Feb 5, 2012
Age 90, formerly of Wilmington, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2012 in Shinnston, WV. Kitty was retired from the Delaware State Hospital. She was an avid bowler for over 50 years at Prices Lanes and Pleasant Hills Lanes as well as the Traveling Bowling League. She enjoyed her family, dancing, drawing, crossword puzzles and sitting with her pups. She was...
Sandra Page
Feb 2, 2012
Age 66, of Wilmington, passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2012. Sandy, who was retired from the DuPont Co., enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. Sandy was preceded in death by her mother, Louise Simpson. She is survived by her sons, Bill and his wife Lee and Barry and his girlfriend Lisa; her grandchildren, Christopher, Michael, Katie, Joey, Nicolette and...
Beulah Walters
Jan 29, 2012
Age 82 of Dickinson, TX , formerly of Newport, DE passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at home in the presence of her family. Beulah enjoyed bowling at Pleasant Hills. Beulah was preceded in death by her parents, Lilly Mae and Duey Garfield Collins; her son, William; her daughter, Linda Adkins; and brothers, Floyd and Kay Collins. Beulah...
Betty Law
Jan 28, 2012
Age 83, passed on January 28, 2012 after a very brief battle with cancer. She was comforted by her family and faithful companion "Suzie". Betty was born in Mt. Rainier, MD where she resided until she married her late husband, Don A. Law, Sr. They moved to Wilmington, DE in 1950 where they raised eight children. Betty also worked as...
Richard Newcomb
Jan 11, 2012
Age 34, of Newark, passed away suddenly, Wednesday, January 11, 2012. Ricky leaves behind his father, Richard Newcomb; his mother, Paula Newcomb; his sister, Rebecca Newcomb and her fiancée, Gregory Billings; his nephew, Gregory Billing, Jr.; his grandmother, Deloris Newcomb and several aunts, uncles and cousins. Services and burial will be private. He has left us so suddenly and will...
Kelly Graef
Jan 2, 2012
Age 44 of Newark, passed away on Monday, January 2, 2012. Kelly worked in the stucco industry at various companies for the past 18 years. He was a member of River of Love Christian Fellowship. Kelly is survived by his children, Kyle and Coralynn; his parents, Gerri and George; his brother, Glenn; sisters; Deanna Wasmund and Rae Ann Flor: his...
Coleta Ewell
Dec 25, 2011
Age 83, of New Castle, went to join her husband on Christmas Day, 2011. Coleta, who was a homemaker, was a member of the New Castle Moose Lodge, was a former member of Asbury UMC and formerly attended Minquadale UMC. She enjoyed sewing, reading and baking. Coleta was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and daughter. Coleta was preceded...
Mary Stoner
Dec 23, 2011
The Lord called Mary Ruth home on Friday, December 23, 2011, at the age of 80 from her home in Wilmington. Mary Ruth was a member of the Homemaker's Club and volunteered at Richardson Park CAP.She enjoyed sewing and crafts. Mary Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Jacob R. Stoner in 2003; her sisters, Dolly Baumgardner and Betty...
Gladys Courter
Dec 20, 2011
Age 102 of Earlville, MD passed away on December 20, 2011. Born August 14, 1909 in Waverly, IA she was the middle of 9 children born to William and Augusta Albrecht Telschow. A very good student, Gladys graduated from Melrose High School in Melrose, MN in 1927. Her life was enriched when she met and later married John Courter. John...
Nilsa Camacho
Dec 20, 2011
Our beloved Nilsa, age 47, passed away December 20, 2011 after her second battle with breast cancer. She was preceded in death by her father, Natividad Camacho. Survivors include her children, Celina (Tyrell), Joseph(Jaryn)and Julio; her granddaughters, Ceniyah and Ceanna; her mother, Nancy Heisler; her sisters, Donna Guerra(Rerinerio), Maria Soto, Joanna Camacho, Carmen Camacho-Rios (Lino); her nieces, nephews, friends, co-workers,...
James Donovan
Dec 9, 2011
Age 60 of Wilmington passed away on Friday, December 9, 2011. Jim was a residential painter in the Wilmington area for several years.He enjoyed woodworking, singing and was a self taught guitar player. Jim is survived by his children, Kimberly Dutcher and Kelly Lozoya both of Corona, CA; Shane Durham of Newark, DE and Trina Durham of Elkton, MD;his sisters,...
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