John Frank Beamer

John Frank Beamer, 77, of Newark, DE passed away Saturday, April 11, 2015. Born May 12, 1937 in Philadelphia, PA, John was the son of the late, Thomas William Beamer, Sr. and the late Alice Georganna Tunnell Marvel. He was an active member of Cornerstone United Methodist Church where he was a regular speaker at… Read more »

William Cyrus “Cy” Smith

William Cyrus “Cy” Smith, of Newark, DE passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 29, 2021, at his daughter’s home with family by his side. Cy was born on June 2, 1922, son of the late Lola J. and Gustavus Henderson Smith, Sr. He was a graduate of Newark High School, class of 1940. He proudly… Read more »

Mark Anthony Reed

Mark Anthony Reed, age 24, of Newark, DE, passed away on January 16, 2018. He was born on February 14, 1993 in Newark, DE, the son of James Robert Reed and Trudy Winnona (Hanna) Reed of Newark. Mark was employed as a cook at the Stone Balloon Wine House in Newark, DE. Among his favorite… Read more »

Sandra C. Bloom

Sandra L. (Cooke) Bloom of Newark, DE, age 86, died peacefully Friday, January 22, 2021.  Sandra was born on November 6, 1934 in New Orleans, LA to the late Austin Cooke and Lucile A. (Worsham) Cooke. As a native of New Orleans, Sandra was very proud of her Louisiana heritage.  She hosted many Mardi Gras… Read more »

Richard M. Smith

Richard M. Smith (“Dick”), the former DuPont employee, golfer, genealogist, father, grandfather, and avid Ohio State Buckeyes fan, died Wednesday, March 13, 2013, in Newark. He was 77. A descendent of Germans who settled in the Ohio valley in the early 1800’s, Dick was born on November 24, 1935 in Columbus, Ohio. He grew up… Read more »

Catherine E. Space

Catherine E. Space, age 91 of Newark, DE passed away on January 29, 2016. She is survived by daughters: Holly J. Brundage, and husband, Hal of Kennett Square, PA and Beverly Pennypacker of Wilmington, DE; son, Randall Space and wife, Pam of Elkton, MD; seven grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. Catherine is preceded in… Read more »

Judith Henricks Thornton

December 29, 2013. She was born April 24, 1943 in Aurora, IL to the late Ralph and Elizabeth (Kouth) Henricks. Judy worked as a travel agent for many years. She loved to travel and was fortunate to see many parts of the world. One of her very favorite ways to travel was to cruise. Other… Read more »

Barbara Ann Wadolny

Barbara Ann Wadolny, age 76 of Bear, DE passed away on Monday, May 27, 2019. Born January 25, 1943 in Pittston, Pennsylvania, Barbara was the daughter of the late Anthony and Helen (Valkos) Derescavage. Barbara grew up in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, married and raised her family in Audubon, Pennsylvania before coming to live with her Son… Read more »

Adela Nowak

Adela Nowak age, 84 of Newark, DE formerly of Cicero, IL passed away on February 22, 2018. She was born on July 7, 1933 in Glinowody, Poland to the late Piotr Bokla and Antonia (Komorowska) Bokla. After WWII, Adela, her mother, and younger brother, Ludwik, moved west and relocated to Wegorzyno, Poland on May 1,… Read more »

Grace R. Owen

Grace Carmlette (Richardson) Owen was born to William Winfree and Gracelyn Arline (Driscoll) Richardson on September 17, 1922 in Barhamsville, Virginia. She had 5 siblings: William Winfree,Jr., John Avery, and Anne Bernice Monacell pre-deceased her; Frank Raymond and Gary Meade are still living. She was the big sister to them and very much enjoyed their… Read more »