June M. Lutz

June M. Lutz, 89, of Newark, DE, passed away peacefully at her home at Emeritus at White Chapel on October 29, 2012. Born in London Ontario, Canada on February 17, 1923, June was the daughter of the late Philip Birch and Lucy Birch Wolf. She was a member of St. Thomas Episcopal Church and was… Read more »

Vera Estelle Mahon Duff

Vera Estelle Mahon Duff died at the age of 99 on January 14 at the Country House in Greenville, Delaware, where she had lived for 22 years. She was born in Kearny, New Jersey, on November 11, 1915, to Caroline Jorgenson Mahon and Fred Mahon. As a child, she lived in Haskell, New Jersey, and… Read more »

Levin Earl “Lee” Eastburn

Levin Earl “Lee” Eastburn, age 71, passed away at his home December 29, 2017. He was born in Wilmington, DE to the late Earl and Betty Eastburn. Lee is survived by his wife of 53 years, Carla M.; daughters, Tammy E. Culver and Amy D. (Luis) Eastburn-Escobar; grandchildren, Brad (Lorna) Culver, and Sara Culver; beloved… Read more »

Lucia Girard Mitchell

Mrs. Lucia Girard Mitchell of Bear, DE passed away on June 11, 2014, at the age of 81, following several months of declining health. Lucia, the third child of Harold Hawes Girard and Elizabeth French Girard was born in Syracuse, NY on July 11, 1932. She graduated from Nottingham High School in 1951. In the… Read more »

Shirley Risburg Nelson

Shirley Marian Risburg Nelson (September 6, 1920) joined her beloved husband, David, in heaven on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at the age of 97. Shirley, a native of Detroit, Michigan, was a graduate of the University of Michigan. She and David met in kindergarten and married in March, 1943. As Dave pursued his football coaching… Read more »

Lois Reed

Lois M. Reed, age 92 of Newark, DE passed away on Monday, October 21, 2019. She was born on February 23, 1927 in Glasgow, DE to the late Norman Charles George and Nettie Belle (Hallabaugh) George. Lois grew up on a farm with a large and loving family. She was the youngest of 12 children… Read more »

Barbara Ann Doyle

Barbara Ann Doyle of Newark, DE, age 84, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 12, 2017 at the Calvert Manor Healthcare Center. She was born in Newark, DE on December 18, 1932 to the late Percivel and Gladys (Scarborough) Perkins. Barbara grew up in Providence, MD and graduated from Elkton High School. She worked as… Read more »

Michael John Wetsel

Michael “Mike” Wetsel of Elkton, MD, age 40, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2019. Mike was born on July 25, 1979 in Chester, PA to James and Linda Wetsel. Mike was a commercial truck driver of Evoqua Water Technologies. He loved watching the Philadelphia Eagles and played baseball and coached for the Elkton Little League… Read more »

Ines Y. Ortega

Ines Y. Ortega, age 80, of Landenberg, PA passed away March 27, 2019. Ines was born in Cocorote, Venezuela on January 4, 1939 to the late Rafael and Luisa Salcedo. Many would describe Ines as a free spirit. She cherished her family and taught them to always be themselves, live life to the fullest, and… Read more »

Laura Marie Herr

Laura Marie Herr of Elkton, MD, age 60, passed away Monday, June 1, 2020. Laura was born on September 10, 1959 in Levittown, PA to Jacqueline (Burley) Herr and the late Frederick Herr. Laura worked as a Wetlands Section Manager for Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control where she retired in 2012. She… Read more »