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Obituaries
Betty G. Smith, loved by many
18 hours ago
Betty G. Smith, 93, of Millsboro, formerly of Lehighton, Pa., went home to be with the Lord...
Mark Norman Rualo, devoted to family
19 hours ago
Mark Norman Rualo, 40, of Lewes, passed away suddenly at his home Tuesday, May 14, 2024, from...
April Stanley Woodard, enjoyed cooking, reading
20 hours ago
April “Bunny” Stanley Woodard, 81, of Georgetown, went home to be with Lord Tuesday, May 14, 2024...
Dolores Fenix Sapienza, Del State retiree
1 day ago
Dolores “Doe” Fenix Sapienza, 90, of Millsboro, died Monday, May 13, 2024. Dolores was born in...
Sherry Noren Elliott, loving wife, mother
2 days ago
Sherry Noren Elliott, 77, of Lewes, formerly of Denton, Md., passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at...
Jeffrey Joseph Kipp, veteran, loved the outdoors
3 days ago
Jeffrey Joseph Kipp, 79, affectionately known as Joe to his friends and family, passed away...
John Donald Roberts, proud veteran
3 days ago
John Donald Roberts, 82, of Milford, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2024. John was born Dec. 7, 1941,...
Marianne Flynn, dedicated volunteer
3 days ago
Marianne Flynn, 85, of Rehoboth Beach, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2024, with her daughter Kathleen...
Margaret Short, retired registered nurse
3 days ago
Margaret (Plummer) Short, 90, died at home Monday, May 6, 2024, after a brief illness. Margaret was...
Shirley Ann Fort, longtime Tupperware dealer
4 days ago
Shirley Ann Fort (née Bryan), 89, passed away peacefully Friday, April 19, 2024, at her home in...
Laurel Ann Doty, passionate about the arts
4 days ago
Laurel Ann (Whitaker) Doty, a resident of Millsboro, formerly of Rockaway, N.J., and East Patchogue...
Mary Anne Seiler, service reminder
4 days ago
Mary Anne Seiler hung up her nurse's cap at 83 for the last time March 14, 2024, in Lewes. She was...
Jeffrey Allen Muncey, longtime trucker
1 week ago
Jeffrey Allen Muncey, known affectionately as “Jeff,” passed away peacefully Monday, May 6, 2024,...
Thomas E. Schulte, enjoyed traveling
1 week ago
Thomas E. Schulte, 73, of Milton, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2024, with his loving wife of 46...
Terry Lee Kauffman, Air Force retiree
1 week ago
Terry Lee Kauffman, 64, of Dover, passed over into heaven Monday evening, April 22, 2024, at Kent...
Gregory L. Johnson, Army veteran
1 week ago
Gregory L. Johnson, 68, of Rehoboth Beach, passed away peacefully at home Monday, May 6, 2024. He...
Patricia Ellen Craddock, federal retiree
1 week ago
Patricia Ellen Craddock passed away Saturday, May 4, 2024, at her home in Milton. She was born in...
Michael C. Benedetto, proud Air Force veteran
1 week ago
Michael C. Benedetto, 66, of Millsboro, passed away suddenly at his home Tuesday, April 30, 2024...
Rodney T. Marvel Jr., state employee, Georgetown...
1 week ago
Rodney T. Marvel Jr., 55, of Georgetown, passed away unexpectedly Monday, May 6, 2024. He was born...
Anna Ruth Doutt, UD retiree
1 week ago
Anna Ruth (Parsons) Doutt passed away at her home in Long Neck Sunday, May 5, 2024. Ann was born in...
Elsbeth MacKay, retired registered nurse
1 week ago
Elsbeth "Kitty" MacKay, 75, entered into rest Saturday, April 27, 2024. She was born in Middletown...
Oliver Elwood Robinson III, teacher, business owner
1 week ago
Oliver Elwood Robinson III of Ocean City, Md., passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2024. Ollie was born...
Walter Edmund Heiser III, Acme retiree
1 week ago
Walter Edmund Heiser III, 84, formerly of Wilmington, Middletown, and Milton, and finally residing...
Glenn Arlen Townley, proud veteran, firefighter
1 week ago
Glenn Arlen Townley, 94, of Seaford, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and close...
Gayl Hyland, veteran, cared for others
1 week ago
Gayl Hyland, 82, Milton, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2024, after a short stay in Accent Hospice...
Carla Ann Diksa, had a zest for life
1 week ago
Carla Ann Diksa, 61, passed away after a beautiful sunrise the morning of Wednesday, May 1, 2024,...
Randall Cowen, treasured family
1 week ago
Randall "Jay" Cowen, beloved son of James Randall and Mary Elaine (Radish) Cowen, peacefully passed...
Linda Bernice Collins, cared for others
1 week ago
Linda Bernice (Purnell) Collins was called home to be with the Lord Saturday, April 20, 2024. She...
Lela Perry Weston, talented lady
1 week ago
Lela Perry Weston, 86, of Delaware, Ohio, passed peacefully surrounded by her family Wednesday, May...
Diane Elizabeth Girton, longtime hairdresser
2 weeks ago
Diane Elizabeth Girton, 75, of Ocean View, formerly of Bethany Beach and Edgewater, Md., passed...
Richard Edward Garvey, veteran, Hercules retiree
2 weeks ago
Richard Edward Garvey, 86, of Lewes, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024. He was born July 10, 1937...
Mildred Ann Hudson, faithful Christian
2 weeks ago
Mildred Ann Hudson, 70, of Georgetown, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at...
Monica Rae Phillips, enjoyed crafting, gardening
2 weeks ago
Monica Rae (Hall) Phillips, 47, of Lewes, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2024. She was preceded in...
Joshua Lee Young, great sense of humor
2 weeks ago
Joshua Lee Young, 34, of Lewes, much loved youngest son of Kyle and Molly Young, passed away Monday...
Beverly Arleen Walsh, animal lover
2 weeks ago
Beverly Arleen Walsh, 92, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones in...
Jean Mary Masone, community leader
2 weeks ago
Jean Mary Masone, 91, died peacefully Sunday, April 28, 2024, of natural causes in Lewes...
Shirley Ann Hudak, devout Catholic
2 weeks ago
Shirley Ann Hudak, 85, of Rehoboth Beach, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 27, 2024. Shirley...
Evelyn Irene Smith, dedicated volunteer
2 weeks ago
Evelyn Irene Smith, 96, of Lewes, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2024. Evelyn was born in Endicott...
Laura Lydia McIlvain, loving daughter, sister
2 weeks ago
Laura Lydia McIlvain, 36, passed away suddenly early Sunday morning, April 28, 2024. She graduated...
Jeremy David Snyder, enjoyed simple pleasures
2 weeks ago
Jeremy David Snyder transitioned from this world Wednesday, April 24, 2024. He was born Sept. 3,...
Roger Lou Level, loved cats, cars
2 weeks ago
Roger Lou Level, 90, passed away peacefully at home in the early hours of Saturday, April 20, 2024...
Geraldine Taylor Garrett, accomplished writer, educator
2 weeks ago
Geraldine “Jerre” Taylor Garrett, passed away peacefully Friday, April 26, 2024, surrounded by her...
Pamela Lynn Rutherford, led extraordinary life
2 weeks ago
Pamela Lynn Rutherford, a beacon of light and love, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 11, 2024...
Virginia Lee Caras, loved golf, bridge
2 weeks ago
Virginia Lee “Ginnie” (Savage) Caras, 93, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 25, 2024, at The...
Ardith Barbara Arehart-Swinzow, loved by many
2 weeks ago
Ardith Barbara Arehart-Swinzow passed away peacefully with her husband Paul at her side Friday,...
John Rex Shipp, educator, community volunteer
2 weeks ago
John Rex Shipp, 78, died peacefully after a lengthy illness Thursday, April 18, 2024, in San Marcos...
Granville Kendal Morris, lifelong trucker
2 weeks ago
Granville "Dole" Kendal Morris, 94, peacefully went home to be with the Lord Thursday, April 25,...
Llewellyn Henry Cox III, successful Realtor,...
2 weeks ago
Llewellyn Henry Cox III passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024, in Dublin, Ireland. He was born Feb...
Dale E. Davis, loved music
2 weeks ago
Dale E. Davis, 67, of Milton, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2024, at his home. Dale was born Sept...
Joseph M. Ryan, services set
2 weeks ago
Joseph M. Ryan, 67, of Lewes, passed away unexpectedly Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, at his home in...
G. Linda Rikard, well-respected educator
2 weeks ago
G. Linda Rikard, 75, of Milton, passed away Friday, April 12, 2024, after a valiant battle with...
B. Jean Wastler, led active life
2 weeks ago
B. Jean Wastler, 90, passed away peacefully Friday, March 15, 2024. She was born Nov. 7, 1933...
Samuel Norris Dickerson, dedicated cyclist
2 weeks ago
Samuel N. Dickerson of Annapolis, Md., formerly of Baltimore, Md., and Parkton, Md., passed away...
Ruth Ann Polite, generous Christian lady
2 weeks ago
Ruth Ann Polite, 73, of Lewes, passed away peacefully at home Monday morning April 22, 2024. She...
Kathleen M. Whitman, PNC retiree
3 weeks ago
Kathleen “Kathy” M. Whitman, 73, of Harbeson, passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2024, peacefully at...
Bettye Dillon Thompson, loved her family
3 weeks ago
Bettye Dillon Thompson passed away peacefully Saturday, April 20, 2024, at her home in Rehoboth...
Helen Gates, services set
3 weeks ago
Helen “Wini” Gates, 84, of Milton, passed away peacefully in her sleep Tuesday, April 9, 2024,...
Russel Lenz, services set
3 weeks ago
Russel "Britt" Lenz of Lewes passed away Thursday, March 2, 2023. He was born Nov. 23, 1944, in...
George E. Brown III, Army veteran
3 weeks ago
George E. Brown III, 76, of Lewes, passed away Friday, April 19, 2024, at his home. He was born Aug...
Beverly Ann Kennedy, faithful church member
3 weeks ago
Beverly Ann (Foltz) Kennedy, 81, passed away at home in Lewes surrounded by loved ones Saturday,...
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