Maureen J. Vansant

Maureen J. Vansant, age 68, of Earleville, MD passed away on December 3, 2017. She was born on November 21, 1949 in Elmira, NY to the late Frederick J. McMinds and Josephine (Garrahan) McMinds. Maureen was a 35-year member of a choir known as Sweet Adelines. They had an international concert every year, which allowed… Read more »

Frances Williams Parker

Frances Williams Parker, age 92 of Newark, DE passed away on May 4, 2020. She was born on August 13, 1927 in Wilmington, DE to the late Francis Willard Crothers and Della (Bottomley) Crothers. Frances grew up in Cecil County, MD and went to school in Zion. She became a Registered Nurse and dedicated her… Read more »

Edmond B. Stout

Edmond Bernard Stout of Newark, DE, age 86, passed away peacefully at home, March 27, 2019. He was born in Philadelphia, PA on May 25, 1932 to the late Richard and Julia (Walsh) Stout. Edmond and his family, which included his identical twin brother, moved to Newark in 1939. He was an Eagle scout, and… Read more »

Ruthie Thayer

Ruthie B. Thayer, 73, of Newark, DE died on Tuesday June 9, 2015 as she lived; peacefully. Born July 12, 1941 in New Bedford, MA, Ruthie was the daughter of the late Howard Bassett and Marie (Johnson) Sutterland. Ruthie spent her life caring for others. She was a certified nurse’s aide for over fifty years;… Read more »

Jan “Buzz” Burgess Fowler

Jan “Buzz” Burgess Fowler, 61, of Phoenix, AZ passed away Monday, December 7, 2015 at his home. Born March 2, 1954 in Odenton, MD, Buzz was the son of Merle Ruby Daisy Emberlain and the late Wilbert Carroll Fowler. Buzz was passionate about giving back to his community. He was active with helping the VA… Read more »

Ann Ferry

Ann Marie Ferry, age 95 of Newark, Delaware, passed away Sunday, December 1, 2019. Ann was born on November 4, 1924 in Miami, Florida to the late Arthur and Evelyn (Bowe) Knowles. Ann was a great lady and polite individual. She was well liked by all and will be remembered for her kind soul. Her… Read more »

John Llera

John Llera, age 84, of Newark, DE, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2016, at the Delaware Veterans Home in Milford, DE. He was born November 22, 1931, in Norfolk, VA to the late Juan and Juanita Santos Llera of Puerto Rico. John served his country for 27 years in both the Army and the… Read more »

Virginia “Ginny” Argo

Virginia “Ginny” Argo (Taylor) of Bear, DE, age 92, passed away Monday, November 11, 2019. She was born on November 21, 1926 in Galena, MD to the late Harry S. Taylor and Dorothy S. Taylor (Haley). Virginia spent her life taking care of house and home as a homemaker, she especially dedicated her life and… Read more »

Mary C. Lehr

Mary Cleaver Lehr, 74, beloved Mother, MomMom, Nana, Sister, Aunt, Cousin and Friend passed away January 2nd at her home in Middletown, surrounded by those she loved. A natural born caregiver, she was born on April 19, 1944 and raised in and around Newark, Delaware, the second oldest of the 11 children of the late… Read more »

Alice E. Fraser

Alice E. Fraser, age 73, of Elkton, MD passed away on Tuesday, August 28, 2012. Alice was born on June 5, 1939 in Wilmington, DE to the late William H. and Mary J. (Floriolli) Hall. Alice retired as secretary from the Christina School District. She enjoyed going on cruises and was a wonderful dancer who… Read more »