Obituaries
David Irvin 'Sonny' Alexander, Jr.
Jun 12, 2022
David Irvin ‘Sonny’ Alexander, Jr., 81, of Georgetown, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, June 12, 2022. David was born in Massey, MD to the late David Alexander, Sr., and Dorothy Thorpe. He served in the US Army and was a member of the Asbury UM Church in Millington, MD. He retired as a mail carrier with the...
Anna Mae Gillespie
Jun 8, 2022
Anna Mae Gillespie, 78, of Lincoln, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 in Millsboro. Anna Mae was born on January 19, 1944 in Milford, DE to the late Howard A. and Edith (Carroll) Walls. Anna Mae was a faithful member of the Church of God in Milford. She was also a member of the Ellendale Fire Company...
Adele O. Jones
Jun 8, 2022
Adele O. Jones, 71, of Milford, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 8, 2022. Adele was born on August 19, 1950 in Millsboro, DE, to the late Russell Lloyde and Eva Birtha (Lodge) Cooper. Adele worked for Playtex for many years before her retirement. She was an active participant in the Milford Senior Center, where she became...
Patricia S. Farmer
Jun 7, 2022
Patricia Farmer was born and raised in Atlantic City, NJ where she lived with her mother, stepfather, and sister Kathy. She met her husband to be in Atlantic City, and afterwards moved to Lynchburg, Virginia. She and her husband started a family and through many years and a few moves and even more children they settled down in Willingboro,...
Stephen Scott Mcceney
Jun 5, 2022
Steve McCeney (Stephen S. McCeney) would have you know that he has fought the good fight, finished his race, and has now entered into the infinite blessing of his Lord Jesus Christ. This was his, now fulfilled, hope that he shared with many in his ministry of consoling and encouraging others, while here on Earth. He was truly, as...
Paul D. 'Doug' Ash
Jun 3, 2022
Paul Douglas Ash died peacefully at his home in Milton, Delaware, on Friday, June 3. He was surrounded by his devoted wife Pat; his three loving siblings, Carol, John and Steve, and their spouses. Douglas died of cancer and had anticipated death with clear eyes, a courageous heart and his always present sangfroid. He recently wrote to an old...
Janet Lee Whitney
Jun 3, 2022
Janet Lee Whitney passed away peacefully at home on June 3, 2022. Janet was born in Milford on April 30, 1938, to the late Harry and Louise (Knipp) Hill, Jr. Janet was employed by Textile Del. Mills, and retired from BayHealth Milford as a CNA. Janet loved to travel. Her hobbies included baking, gardening, and sewing. Janet was a...
Ruth Elizabeth Rust
Jun 1, 2022
Obituary for Ruth Elizabeth Rust, 97 GEORGETOWN – Ruth Elizabeth Rust, passed away peacefully at Beebe Healthcare on June 1, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was born on January 22, 1925 in Laurel, DE to the late Roger Lee and Grace (Masten) Dykes. Ruth grew up on a farm and spoke fondly of those days with her parents....
Ted Newhouse, Sr.
May 31, 2022
Theodore “Ted” M. Newhouse, Sr., 84, of Milford, passed away quietly in his sleep on Tuesday, May 31, 2022. Ted was born on July 14, 1937 in Granite City, IL to the late Theodore M. and Lottie Newhouse. They later moved to Delaware. Ted was a proud member of the Delaware Army National Guard and was deployed in the...
Doris A. Hickman
May 30, 2022
Obituary for Doris M. Hickman, 96 GEORGETOWN -- Doris M. Hickman, passed away peacefully in her home in Georgetown, DE on May 30, 2022. She was born on June 7, 1925 in Wilmington, DE to the late Robert and Helen (Robinson) Cathcart. Doris was a graduate of the class of 1943 from Wilmington High School. She enjoyed many community...
John Costen Shockley
May 30, 2022
Obituary for John Costen Shockley, 80 GEORGETOWN, Del.—John Costen Shockley, 80, of Georgetown, DE, passed away on May 30, 2022. Costen was born on February 08, 1942 to Chester and Dorothy Shockley in Georgetown, DE. Costen graduated from Georgetown High School in 1960. Costen was an elite athlete and starred in baseball, football, and basketball. After graduating, Costen was...
Sara R. Leppo
May 29, 2022
Sara “Sally” Leppo, 77, of Milton, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, May 29, 2022. Sally was born on September 1, 1944 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Michael and Sarah Elizabeth (Greco) Gioquinto. Sally was a member of The Water’s Edge in Milton and the Order of the Pocahontas of Delaware. She worked for 26...
Mark J. Krivanich
May 28, 2022
Mark Joseph Krivanich, age 61, of Milton Delaware, passed away peacefully at home, in the company of his wife, sister, and close friends, at 8:32 a.m. on Saturday May 28, 2022. Mark traced his family roots to and spent his early years growing up in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. As a youngster, he got into roller skating and played ice hockey....
Ronald Nelson Bennett
May 25, 2022
Ron passed away on May 25, 2022 at his home in Greenwood, DE. He was born on August 30, 1940, son of the late Alice Wood and step-father Willis Wood. After high school, he continued education at the Univ. of DE. He was a proud American and served in the U.S. Army USATC Infantry stationed at Ft. Jackson, SC....
F. Nelsa Hosse
May 24, 2022
F. Nelsa Hosse F. Nelsa Hosse (nee Davis), of Georgetown DE, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2022, at the age of 82. Nelsa was raised in Glen Burnie, Maryland and moved to Georgetown in 1973 where she raised her six children and resided until her death. She loved her family, her flowers and her animals and will be...
Edith Mae (Morgan) Willey Nobles
May 21, 2022
Edith Mae (Morgan) Willey Nobles, 83, was born on October 9, 1938 in Milton to Marshall D. Morgan and Cynthia M. (Moore) Morgan. The family moved to Redden in 1941 where they remained. She went to Georgetown Schools and worked at Rintz Five and Dime Store in Georgetown, manager for Bodies Dairy Markets in Georgetown, Dagsboro, Selbyville and Milton,...
Thomas Dale Pinnow
May 21, 2022
Thomas Dale Pinnow, 78, of Felton passed away peacefully at the Delaware Hospice Center on Saturday, May 21, 2022. Mr. Pinnow was born and raised in Freeport, IL. He served in the United States Air Force and served overseas during the Vietnam War. Thomas retired from Del Tech Community College as a Professor of Industrial Engineering. He loved fishing,...
Jr Stout
May 20, 2022
William F. “JR” Stout, Jr., 67, of Lincoln, passed away on Friday, May 20, 2022, in Milton, DE. JR was born on May 21, 1954, in Milford, DE to the late William F. Stout, Sr. and Margaret Phyllis Smith. JR was a member of the Broadkiln VFW Post 6984 in Milton, DE. He loved going to car shows, where...
Jonathan R. "Dollar" Marino
May 19, 2022
Jonathan R. ‘Dollar’ Marino, 37, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2022. Jonathan was born in Wilmington on July 11, 1984 and graduated from the York Culinary Arts Institute. He spent time in Colorado and Hawaii, where he worked for a time as a chef. Jonathan had a zest for life and loved to cook. He had a caring...
Eleanor M. Slez
May 18, 2022
Eleanor M. Slez, 92, of Seaford, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 18, 2022. Eleanor was born in Wilmington to the late Frank and Ethel (Lepold) Slez on January 8, 1930. She enjoyed watching Lifetime movies, soap operas, and her murder stories. Eleanor also loved her jewelry and looking her best such as when she went out to “MyHop”...
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