William Marshall Redd, Jr., Mayor of Newark between 1973 and 1989, died on September 13, 2013 at Christiana Hospital. The cause of death was complications from heart surgery, which had been performed in June. Mr. Redd was 92. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Anne Harris Redd; daughter, Cathy Anne Redd (Byron… Read more »
Marguerite D. Baker, age 63, died at home after having a significant stroke a few months before. Marge, also known as Karen to some, grew up in W. Paterson, New Jersey with her adopted family. She loved helping people, anyone and everyone, but particularly those in need. For many years she led the Brandywine Social… Read more »
Ethel L. Ritchie, 80, of Elkton, MD passed away Monday, September 1, 2014. Born December 24, 1933 in Lincoln County, Mississippi, Ethel was the daughter of the late, Leslie O. Hart and Edna Tillman. She worked as a secretary at Local 80 Pipe Fitters and retired as a secretary from Delaware City Oil Refinery where… Read more »
John D. Marr, Jr, age 95, of Newark, DE, and formerly of Needham, MA, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2016 at Newark Manor Nursing Home in Newark, DE. He was born in Wilmington, DE on January 2, 1921, to the late John D., Sr. and Marian Hodkin Marr. John served his country in the… Read more »
Debra “Deb” Joan Kennedy, age 67, of Townsend, DE passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2020. She was born in Wilmington, DE on March 22, 1953 to the late John Havell Kennedy, Sr. and Joan Marie (Faber) Kennedy. Deb was an avid Saints fan who enjoyed watching all of their games. She loved drinking coffee,… Read more »
Dennis F. Lawler, age 74, of Newark, DE passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, June14, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. Born August 10, 1943 in Brooklyn, NY, Dennis was the son of the late Joseph and Margaret Lawler. Dennis proudly served in the Army 1st Air Calvary during the Vietnam War from… Read more »
Mildred F. (Burd) Gamble, 95, of Newark, DE, passed away January 5, 2016 at Seasons Hospice, Christiana. Born in Wilmington on February 12, 1920, Mildred was the daughter of the late George and Minnie Cowell Burd. She was a homemaker and also worked in the housekeeping department of the University of Delaware for 12 years.… Read more »
Joseph E. Eastridge, Jr., age 54, of Newark, DE passed away on January 30, 2016. Joseph was born in Jennersville, PA on October 11, 1961. Joe was the son of Joseph E. Eastridge, Sr. of Newark, DE and Sylvia (Culler) Martin of Florida. He graduated from Newark High School and Vocational High School. He retired… Read more »
Vern E. Toblan, 84, of Middletown, DE, passed away August 23, 2014 at Seasons Hospice Christiana Care. Born in Zurich, Switzerland on March 5, 1930, Vern was the son of the late Eduard and Lina Lenzin Hughentobler. He attended school in Strickhoff in Switzerland where he studied agriculture. He came to Canada in the early… Read more »
John C. Boulden, age 82, of Newark, DE passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 8, 2018 surrounded by his family. Born December 23, 1935, John was the oldest of five sons to the late David and Lucy (Dunsmore) Boulden. John was a diehard Chevy enthusiast. He enjoyed going to car shows to see the classic… Read more »
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