Obituaries
Irma M. Schurman
May 24, 2020
Irma M. Schurman, 96, of Frederica passed away of natural causes, peacefully, with her daughter by her side, at Courtland Manor in Dover on Sunday, May 24, 2020. Irma was born in Lincoln to the late William and Ethel (Dean) Macklin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister Edith M. Reedy. She is...
Doris Passwaters
May 24, 2020
Georgetown—Doris Lee Passwaters passed away at home surrounded by her loved ones on Sunday, May 24, 2020. She was born June 19, 1925 in Georgetown to the late Charles and Estella (Hurley) King. Doris was born and raised in Georgetown. She was a homemaker and in her early years was a babysitter and later over the years helped her...
Helen Rothermel Sharp
May 22, 2020
Helen Rothermel Sharp, 99, of Milford, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, May 22, 2020. Helen was born in Milford to the late Frank and Margaret (Maloney) Rothermel. She enjoyed helping her husband on the family farm for over sixty years in Cedar Neck. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis...
Olga J. "Pinky" Morales
May 21, 2020
Olga J. “Pinky” Morales passed away at home on Thursday, May 21, 2020. Pinky was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania daughter of Carlos and Middelia (Lozano) Melendez. Pinky was a homemaker and she enjoyed cooking and baking. She is preceded in death by her grandmother, Juanita Lozano. In addition to her parents, Pinky is survived by her fiancé, Juan Galvez,...
Carol Ann Fogarty Perrin
May 20, 2020
Carol Ann Fogarty Perrin passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at the Delaware Hospice Center in Milford. Carol was born in Queens, NY, daughter of Ann (Weidehaus) Fogarty and the late John Thomas Fogarty. She worked as a representative with Allstate Insurance for 35 years and retired several years ago. Carol enjoyed the...
Carolyn M. Isaacs
May 20, 2020
Carolyn M. Isaacs of Milford passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at Bayhealth, Sussex Campus in Milford. Carolyn was born in Milford, the daughter of the late Earl and Sarah (Stayton) Isaacs. She had worked several jobs in the Milford area. She loved spending time with her family and had an infectious laugh. She especially loved wolves. She...
Shirley Mae Lane
May 19, 2020
Shirley M. Lane, 89, was born on May 4, 1931, in Buffalo, NY, to the late Henry and Dora Thompson. She spent her adult life in Parkside, PA, Ellendale, DE, and Broadkill, DE. Shirley was educated at the Ellis School for Girls in Delaware County, PA. While living in Parkside, Shirley was an active member of St. Paul’s Episcopal...
Barbara Lee (Boswell) Vican
May 19, 2020
On Tuesday, May 19, 2020, Barbara Lee (Boswell) Vican, loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away at the age of 74. Barbara was born on September 9, 1945 in Philadelphia, PA to Charles and Florence (Webb) Boswell. She graduated from Lincoln High School in Philadelphia, PA in 1964. She moved to Milford, DE in 1967 where she met and...
Barbara L. Wahl
May 18, 2020
Barbara L. Wahl passed away peacefully on Monday, May 18, 2020 at Bayhealth Sussex Campus. Barbara was born in Baltimore, daughter to Donald and Audrey (Herbst) Knowles. Barbara was a server for many years in the restaurant industry. She had worked at the Bella Capri in Georgetown and most recently at the Southern Grill in Ellendale. When she wasn’t...
Michael V. Macklin
May 18, 2020
GEORGETOWN - Michael V. Macklin, 62, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 18, 2020. Mike was a 1975 graduate of Sussex Central High School and worked hard for Pepperidge Farm for many years. He also was retired from Acme. Mike enjoyed many things from gardening, salt water fishing, being outdoors, playing cards with friends, playing volleyball at the old...
Elbert D. "Wilkie", "Doc", "Jr." Harrington, Jr.
May 17, 2020
Elbert D. Harrington, Jr., lovingly known as “Wilkie”, “Doc”, and “Jr.” passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 17, 2020 at Bayhealth Kent General Campus. A lifelong resident of Felton, Elbert was born on his family farm on Fire Tower Road, son of the late Elbert D. Sr., and Alice E. (Kemp) Harrington. Elbert was a graduate of Felton High...
Steven J. Houston
May 15, 2020
GEORGETOWN – Steven J. Houston passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 15, 2020 at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital in Seaford. Steve was a consultant with NMP Engineering Consultants, Inc. Prior to joining NMP Engineering Consultants, Inc., Steve was a self-employed construction contractor. He owned and operated Cedar Ridge Builders for many years as a highly skilled craftsman. A Sussex County...
Bella Marie Moore
May 13, 2020
Bella Marie Moore, age 7, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, May 13, 2020, surrounded by family, loved ones and of course her faithful partner Penny (her cherished cat). Bella was born on September 10, 2012, to parents Ronnie Moore II and Nikole Moore. #BELLABRAVE was the first title given to Bella, during her battle against brain cancer, for...
William 'Bill' Edward Kamin
May 12, 2020
William Edward ‘Bill’ Kamin, Jr., 72, of Ellendale, passed away peacefully at Cadia Healthcare Renaissance on Tuesday, May 12, 2020. Mr. Kamin was born in Harrisburg, PA to William and Akia Edna Kamin, Sr. Bill was a Vietnam Veteran Tunnel Rat serving in the US Army. He worked for Bethlehem Steel and later did maintenance for the Henlopen Hotel...
Mary Jane Sammons
May 12, 2020
CELEBRATION OF LIFE SERVICES update - Mary Jane (Green) Sammons, 83, of Milton, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus on Tuesday, May 12, 2020, at home, surrounded by family and close friends. Born in 1937 to Charles O. and Mildred C. (Truax) Green, she had battled Alzheimer's for 19 years. She is survived by her high...
Annette Faith Minner
May 9, 2020
Smyrna- Annette Faith Minner went home to be with the Lord on May 9, 2020 while at Bayhealth/Kent General Hospital in Dover. Annette was born January 26, 1966 in Dover, the daughter of Beverly A. Minner of Felton and the late James F. Harrington and later adopted by John W. Minner of Frederica. She was preceded in death by...
Thomas E. Banks
May 8, 2020
Thomas E. Banks, loving husband and father, went to be with his Lord & Savior Jesus Christ, on Friday, May 8, 2020 while at home with family by his side. Tom “aka Peanut” was born and raised in Ocean View DE to the late Ruley C. and Birdine E. Banks and attended Lord Baltimore High School. While in school,...
Vincent Joseph Ceccola, Sr.
May 7, 2020
Vincent Joseph Ceccola, Sr., 85, formerly of Bridgeville passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2020 at the Del. Hospital for the Chronically Ill in Smyrna. He loved the Lord and was a good Christian man. Vincent was born in Philadelphia, PA, the son of the late Phillip and Josephine Ceccola. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and...
Brenda J. (Bunting) Dietrich
May 7, 2020
Brenda J. (Bunting) Dietrich, passed away peacefully, on Thursday, May 7, 2020 at Beebe Healthcare in Lewes. Brenda was born in Milford, daughter of the late Roy D. and Ellen C. (Bowers) Bunting. Brenda was proud of her chosen profession and worked as a medical transcriptionist with Beebe Healthcare for 29 years. She was an active member of Carey’s...
Aric W. Roork
May 4, 2020
Aric Wade Roork, 44, of Milton, passed way in his home on Monday, May 4, 2020. He was born in Milford, Delaware on September 27, 1975. He married the love of his life Mayra in 2012. He resided most of his life in Milton and was a 1994 graduate of Cape Henlopen High School. He was a longtime chef...
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