Obituaries

Dominick Remedio III, passionate about cars

11 months ago
Dominick Remedio III, 65, of Pike Creek Valley, passed away peacefully the night of Monday, Nov. 25...

Celeste A. Coyle, loved her family

11 months ago
Celeste A. Coyle, 69, also known as “Mom-Mom” or “Momma Celeste,” of Millsboro, passed away Sunday...

Harry W. Lewis, Bethany businessman, philanthropist

11 months ago
Harry W. Lewis, 83, passed away peacefully Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024, with his loving wife of 57 years...

Douglas Harrison Green, devoted husband, father

11 months ago
Douglas Harrison Green passed away Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024. He was born Jan. 3, 1984, in Silver...

Robert Ellis Weekley Jr., always made friends

11 months ago
Robert Ellis Weekley Jr. passed away Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024. He was born Oct. 9, 1962, in...

Nevita Mae Johnson, beacon of warmth, compassion

11 months ago
Nevita Mae Johnson, 67, a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away Thursday,...

Robert Charles Barry, devoted to animal rescue

11 months ago
Robert Charles Barry passed away Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024. Born in Schenectady, Bob grew up in New...

Edward F. John, avid hunter, community volunteer

11 months ago
Edward F. John, 89, of Lewes, passed away at home Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024. He was born Nov. 2, 1935...

George Wayne Moore, kind, hardworking man

11 months ago
George Wayne Moore, 71, of Milton, passed away Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, at Genesis Healthcare in...

Allen Benjamin Parsons Jr., retired police chief,...

11 months ago
Allen Benjamin Parsons Jr., lovingly known as "Possum," passed away unexpectedly Friday, Nov. 22,...

Frederick Wayne Webb, enjoyed life on the water

11 months ago
Frederick Wayne Webb, 76, of Lewes, passed away Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, at home. He was born March...

Andrew John Pekala, proud Army veteran

11 months ago
Andrew John Pekala, 84, of Harbeson, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024. He was born July 8, 1940...

Rose Marie Burton, cherished community member

11 months ago
Rose Marie Burton, 95, departed this life Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, in Harrisburg, Pa. She was born...

William Rudisill, beloved friend to all

11 months ago
William "Billy" Rudisill, 92, of Lewes, experienced one final change of address as he entered his...

Charles Leroy Jefferis, loved motorcycles, boating

11 months ago
Charles Leroy Jefferis, 81, of Lewes, passed away Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024. Charlie was born in...

Glenn W. Barrentine Sr., retired Marine, fireman

11 months ago
Glenn W. Barrentine Sr., 93, of Millsboro, passed away Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024. Glenn was born in...

William Stephen Lhotsky, loving son, father

11 months ago
William Stephen Lhotsky, 69, passed away Friday, Nov. 1, 2024, in Dover. He was born Aug. 25, 1955...

Adrienne Stitzel, volunteer with generous heart

11 months ago
Adrienne Stitzel, 81, of Milford and Rehoboth Beach, passed away at home Tuesday, Nov. 19,...

Frederick W. Henry Jr., veteran, CIA retiree

11 months ago
Frederick W. Henry Jr. of Rehoboth Beach passed away Friday, Nov. 15, 2024. Fred was born Sept. 19...

Frederick S. Womer, veteran, true patriot

11 months ago
Frederick “Fred” S. Womer, 82, of Selbyville, formerly of White Marsh, Md., passed away peacefully...

Brian F. Dolan, veteran, retired lawyer

11 months ago
Brian F. Dolan passed away Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born Sept. 24...

Raymond Allen Heisler Sr., proud Army veteran

11 months ago
Raymond Allen Heisler Sr., 67, of Milton, passed away suddenly at home Friday, Nov. 15, 2024...

Wallace Herman Powell, veteran, longtime pastor

11 months ago
Wallace Herman Powell passed away just short of his 87th birthday, in his childhood home in...

James David Davis, loving husband, father

11 months ago
James David Davis, 84, of Georgetown, passed away peacefully Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, at Delaware...

Ernest Wayne Todd, proud veteran, enjoyed racing

1 year ago
Ernest Wayne Todd, 78, of Georgetown, passed away Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, at Beebe Healthcare...

Joseph Wayne Callaway Jr., loving son, father

1 year ago
Joseph Wayne Callaway Jr., 48, passed away unexpectedly Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, in Camden, N.J. He...

Karnell Maurice Wise Sr., Seaford resident

1 year ago
Karnell Maurice Wise Sr., 43, of Seaford, departed this life Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024, in Richmond,...

Harry N. White III, active in Lions Club

1 year ago
Harry N. White III, 80, of Millsboro, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, surrounded by his family...

Michael D. Rhodes, successful businessman

1 year ago
Michael D. Rhodes, 75, of Oley, Pa., husband of Joanne (Catania) Rhodes, passed away Wednesday, Nov...

Catherine Baumann, helped others

1 year ago
Catherine “Cathy” Baumann, 70, of Georgetown, passed away peacefully in the early hours of Friday,...

Laura Frances Murray, loved cats

1 year ago
Laura Frances (Short) Murray was born Sept. 26, 1936, in Milford, to Felix M. Short and Delema (...

Charles R. Hazel II, avid waterman

1 year ago
Charles “Chuck” R. Hazel II went to be with the Lord Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. He was born May 6,...

Frances Lee Magee, faithful church member

1 year ago
Frances Lee Magee, 91, of Lewes, went home to be with the Lord Monday, Nov. 11, 2024. Frances was...

Waynesley Paul Simon Sr., veteran, man of faith

1 year ago
Waynesley Paul Simon Sr., 65, of Georgetown, passed away Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024. He was born June 22...

Charles J. Canniff, veteran, computer programmer

1 year ago
Charles J. Canniff, 66, fondly known as Charlie, of Millsboro, passed away peacefully at home...

Donald Fisher, veteran, legislative aide

1 year ago
Donald Fisher, 89, of Milton, died at home after a lengthy illness Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024,...

Susan Ellen Studds, devoted nurse

1 year ago
Susan Ellen (Brittingham) Studds of Georgetown passed away peacefully Monday, Nov. 11, 2024, in her...

Roger D. Deith, veteran, International Harvester...

1 year ago
Roger D. Deith, 79, of Ocean View passed away after a brief illness Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. He was...

Thurman Ray Anderson, DuPont retiree, volunteer

1 year ago
Thurman Ray Anderson, 91, of Georgetown, went to be with his Lord Nov. 8, 2024, surrounded by his...

Bishop Richmond Jennings Jr., devoted pastor

1 year ago
Bishop Richmond "Richard" Jennings Jr., 81, of Bridgeville, departed this life Tuesday, Nov. 5,...

Daniel Dallas Jewell, kind, generous man

1 year ago
Daniel Dallas Jewell, 76, of Seaford, passed away Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, at Lofland Park Center. A...

Rev. Robert Thomas Mylod, dedicated pastor, chaplain

1 year ago
The Rev. Robert Thomas Mylod, 86, of Lewes, passed away peacefully at home Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024,...

Virginia Mae Hawley, active in community

1 year ago
Virginia Mae Hawley, 88, of Frankford, formerly of Maryland, passed away peacefully surrounded by...

Shane Reeder, had many passions, interests

1 year ago
Shane Reeder, 53, of Washington, D.C., who relished and celebrated life every day, sadly lost his...

Susan May Maxwell, registered nurse

1 year ago
Susan May Maxwell, 60, of Millsboro, passed away peacefully Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, surrounded by...

John Robert Showell, veteran, structural design...

1 year ago
John Robert Showell , 95, passed away peacefully Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, in Lewes. He was born in...

David James Grassey, man of faith, volunteer

1 year ago
David James Grassey, 82, formerly of Rehoboth Beach, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. David was...

Catherine A. Pepper, state retiree, community volunteer

1 year ago
Catherine A. “Cathy” (Lemley) Pepper, 63, of Georgetown, passed away peacefully Wednesday, Nov. 6,...

Shawn Rodgers, Dewey Beach Exxon owner

1 year ago
Shawn Rodgers passed away Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, surrounded by the family and friends he loved. He...

Herbert W. Sheetz Jr., enjoyed volunteering, fishing

1 year ago
Herbert “Herb” W. Sheetz Jr., 80, of Ocean View, formerly of Bechtelsville, Pa., went home to be...

Nancy Jane Burbage, devoted to community

1 year ago
Nancy Jane Burbage, 90, a lifelong resident of Lewes, and later Ocean Breeze, Fla., passed away...

Mark Andrew Hoffman, veteran, helped others

1 year ago
Mark Andrew Hoffman, 75 years young, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 29, in Lewes. Mark was a beloved...

Helen Sill Jackson, retired banker, volunteer

1 year ago
Helen Sill Jackson, 88, of Wilmington, where she was currently living with her son, Rick Shoemaker...

Nathaniel Robinson Sr., veteran, family man

1 year ago
Nathaniel “Nate” Robinson Sr., known by most as “Mr Nate,” passed away suddenly Monday, Oct. 28,...

Lois Erdman Beaufait, passionate about the arts

1 year ago
Lois Erdman Beaufait, 90, of Lewes, passed away Friday, Nov. 1, 2024, at Delaware Hospice in...

Margaret Ann Lowe, retired poultry grower

1 year ago
Margaret Ann Lowe, 84, of Georgetown, passed away Friday, Nov. 1, 2024, with her family by her side...

Barbara Ann Jerrell, kite shops owner

1 year ago
Barbara Ann Jerrell passed away peacefully at her home Friday, Oct. 25, 2024, after a long and...

Anna Katherine Silva, retired educator, animal lover

1 year ago
Anna Katherine "Kathy" Silva, 82, passed away in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024, after a...

Susan Jean Marsett, journeyman pipefitter, DNREC...

1 year ago
Susan “Sue” Jean Marsett, 68, of Frankford, passed away surrounded by her loving family Wednesday,...

Bernadine Butler, art teacher

1 year ago
Bernadine "Bernie" Butler, 90, passed away peacefully in her sleep Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024. She is...