Obituaries

Carmel B. McQuade, devout Catholic 7 hours ago Carmel B. McQuade, 90, of Bethany Beach, formerly of Potomac, Md., passed away peacefully Wednesday...	Lester J. Pyle Sr., retired driver 1 day ago Lester J. Pyle Sr. went to be with the Lord while surrounded by his loving family Wednesday, Jan...
Dr. Arthur G. Backus, retired minister 1 day ago Rev. Dr. Arthur G. Backus, 96, son of Mertie L. and Arthur H. Backus, born July 23, 1923, in Gad, W...	Jacqueline V. Stoner, great sense of humor 1 day ago Jacqueline V. Stoner, 90, of Millsboro passed away Monday, Jan. 6, 2020. Jackie was born in...
June Nachman, lived life to fullest 1 day ago June Nachman, 85, of Lewes, formerly of Ridley Park, Pa., passed away Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020, at...	Howard R. Wilson Jr., Lewes resident 1 day ago Howard R. Wilson Jr., 73, of Lewes departed this life Monday, Dec. 9, 2019. Burial will held...
Kainami A.A. Grant, enjoyed time with family 2 days ago Kainami A.A. Grant, 15, of Ellendale passed away Monday, Jan. 6, 2020, at Kent General Hospital in...	Christopher M. Eslinger, gifted seamstress 2 days ago Christopher M. Eslinger, 67, of Bayard, formerly of Potomac, Md., passed away surrounded by her...
Kathryn Jean Focht, devoted to family 3 days ago Kathryn Jean Focht (nee Latch), 66, of Lewes, formerly of Belmont Hills, Pa., made her final trip...	Robert Faucett, professional piddler 3 days ago Robert Faucett, 62, of Massey’s Landing, passed peacefully Friday, Oct. 11, 2019, in the comfort of...
Christine Marie (Petracca) Emmons, fashion merchandiser 3 days ago Christine Marie (Petracca) Emmons, 68, of Seaford passed away Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020, at Thomas...	Edna J. Marilla Taylor, had a beautiful voice 4 days ago Edna Joanna Marilla Taylor, 95, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, Saturday,...
Evelyn Stella Bergeron, outstanding mother 4 days ago Evelyn Stella Bergeron, 91, formerly of Indian Orchard, Mass., departed this earth with the love...	Anna Lee Minner, ladies auxiliary leader 4 days ago Anna Lee Minner, 92, of Houston passed away peacefully Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020, at the Country Rest...
Louise H. McCabe, accomplished nurse 4 days ago Louise H. McCabe, 92, of near Milton passed away peacefully at home in the presence of her family...	James F. Costello, master builder 5 days ago James F. Costello, 77, of Dagsboro, formerly of Woodbine, Md., went home to be with the Lord...
Phyllis Ann (Smith) Merrill, loved creating memories 5 days ago Phyllis Ann (Smith) Merrill, 68, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020, at Bayhealth Sussex...	John ‘Jack’ W. Shifflette, master carpenter 5 days ago John "Jack" W. Shifflette, 81, of Lewes passed away Friday, Jan. 10, 2020, at his home. He was born...
Linda Janosik Christophel, dedicated to family 5 days ago Linda Janosik Christophel, 67, of Laurel passed away peacefully Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020. Linda was...	Mary Elizabeth ‘Beth’ Baldi, dedicated teacher 5 days ago Mary Elizabeth “Beth” Baldi, 67, of Millsboro passed away at home Friday, Jan. 10, 2020. Born Nov...
Robert DeVenny, newspaper employee 6 days ago Robert DeVenny passed away Friday, Dec. 13, 2019, at home. He graduated from Gallaudet College and...	Edward L. Fisher, USAF veteran 6 days ago Edward L. Fisher, 88, of Millsboro passed away at his home Friday, Jan. 10, 2020. Edward was born...
Joseph A. Podlaseck, project manager 6 days ago Joseph A. Podlaseck, 80, died Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020, at Beebe Healthcare in Lewes with his loved...	Marie J. Ludlam, devout Catholic 6 days ago Marie J. Ludlam of Milton, formerly of Audubon, Pa., was born in Philadelphia, Pa., daughter of the...
Pauline L. Silar, talented artist 1 week ago Pauline L. Silar, 97, of Rehoboth Beach passed away Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, at her home. She was...	Howard ‘Bill’ W. Bowman IV, had passion for cars 1 week ago Howard "Bill" W. Bowman IV, 48, of Georgetown, passed away suddenly Friday, Jan. 3, 2020. He was...
Ollie L. Hitchens Jr., retired Sussex constable 1 week ago Ollie L. Hitchens Jr., 72, of Dagsboro, formerly of Bishopville, Md., passed Monday, Jan. 6, 2020...	Leon T. Baker Sr., hardware store owner 1 week ago Leon T. Baker Sr., 95, of Millsboro passed away at his home Sunday, Jan. 5, 2020. He was born March...
Christopher Kemp Sommerfield, distinguished professor 1 week ago Dr. Christopher Kemp Sommerfield, 55, of Lewes, passed away Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019. He was born Oct...	Kelly G. Brower, retired head teller 1 week ago Kelly G. Brower, 58, of Millsboro went to be with the Lord Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019 at Bayhealth...

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