Obituaries
Maxine Lord Turner
Jan 28, 2026
Maxine Lord Turner, born January 1, 1944, in Milford, Delaware, entered into life eternal on January 28, 2026, in Newark, Delaware, and now rests in the loving presence of her Lord and Savior. A woman whose faith shaped every season of her life, Maxine lived with kindness, purpose, and a deep commitment to loving and serving others. Her life reflects...
Frances B. Johnson
Jan 20, 2026
On Tuesday, January 20th, Frances B. Johnson peacefully went home to be with the Lord. She was 92.
Frances was born on April 29, 1933 in Golts, MD. to the late Erving and Minnie Brown. She grew up in a farmhouse outside Townsend, DE. and graduated from Middletown High School in 1950. She played field hockey and basketball. Her senior trip...
Magloire Dameus
Jan 10, 2026
In Loving Memory
Magloire Dameus
June 12, 1951 – January 10, 2026
Magloire Dameus, 74, passed away on January 10, 2026, at 4:00Pm in Milford, Delaware. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend. He touched the lives of everyone with his kindness and generosity. He will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by his loved ones and all who had the pleasure...
Margaret Evelyn Bray
Jan 10, 2026
Margaret Evelyn Bray, age 75, of Milford, Del., died January 10, 2026, at her home, surrounded by loved ones. She was the daughter of the late John J. McDonnell and Grace McDonnell.
Raised in Southeastern PA, Margaret graduated from Radnor High School. She attended The University of Maryland, London, UK, and University Park, MD and graduated with a Registered Nursing degree...
Blake Allen Schone
Jan 7, 2026
Blake Allen Schone, 14, of Magnolia, Delaware, passed away on the morning of January 7, 2026. He patiently awaits his parents, Paul Allen and Julia Elizabeth (Baker) Schone, and his three brothers, Brycen, Kyler, and Owen Schone.
His grandparents are Paul and Mary Baker of Chapin, Illinois, and Greg and Lori Schone of Arenzville, Illinois. Blake was close with all his...
Robert D. Young
Jan 6, 2026
On January 6th, 2026, Robert “Bob” D. Young, peacefully passed away at Christiana Hospital. He was 71.
Bob was born in Milford, Delaware on July 8th, 1954 to the late Robert L. Young and Barbara Young.
He graduated from Milford High School in 1972.
Bob started his own trucking service, “Bob Young’s Trucking”, and was the owner and operator for many years, which...
Lucy Effinger-Warns
Dec 30, 2025
On December 30, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family, Lucy Effinger-Warns passed away peacefully at the age of 90.
Lucy was born in Dry Fork, West Virginia and spent her early years growing up in Pennsylvania. In 1951, she moved to Delaware, where she built a life filled with devotion to family, steady work, and quiet joys. Those who...
William "Frenchie" Poulin
Dec 29, 2025
On December 29, 2025, William “Frenchie” Poulin, passed away at Bayhealth Hospital in Dover. He was 76.
Frenchie was born on May 2, 1949, in West Warwick, Rhode Island, to the late William and Lucienne Poulin.
He graduated from Scituate High School in 1968.
Mr. Poulin honorably served our country in the Air Force from 1969 to 1975. During that time, he was...
Cyndee A. Sammons
Dec 23, 2025
Cynthia A. Sammons, 72, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2025. Known affectionately as Cyndee to friends and family alike, she was born on June 19, 1953, in Bryn Mawr, PA. She grew up and lived on the Main Line before eventually residing in Limerick, PA.
With a work ethic to be admired, Cyndee became an executive in the financial community...
Milton Anthony Pearson
Dec 14, 2025
On Saturday, December 13th, 2025, Milton Anthony Pearson, was reunited with his wife, Christina, in heaven.
He was born on March 14, 1969, in Philadelphia, PA to the late Winifred Pearson Sr. and Gloria L. Jones.
Tony honorably served our country in the Navy for 8 years as a Gunner’s Mate Third Class Petty Officer.
He most recently was working at Amick Farms...
Helene Brego
Dec 3, 2025
On Wednesday December 3rd, Helene Brego, peacefully passed away at Bayhealth Hospital in Milford. She was 87.
Helene was born on September 14, 1938, in Irvington, New Jersey, to the late John and Helen Warga.
She grew up in Union, New Jersey before moving to Sayreville, New Jersey and graduating from Sayreville High School in 1956.
Helene worked as a Dental Assistant for...
Harvey Hudson, Sr.
Dec 2, 2025
On December 2, 2025, Harvey Hudson, Sr. peacefully passed away at his home in Milford. He was 76.
Harvey was born in Milford on September 3, 1949, to the late George and Mildred Hudson.
He graduated from Sussex Central High School in 1967.
Mr. Hudson was the owner and operator of Eastern Shore Improvements where he installed flooring around Milford and surrounding areas.
He...
Ronald C. Hearn
Nov 7, 2025
On November 7th, 2025, with his family by his side, Ronald C. Hearn, peacefully passed away at Bayhealth Hospital in Milford. He was 82.
Ronald was born on December 12th, 1942 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to the late Raymond and Pauline Hearn. The family moved to Laurel, DE shortly after he was born and he grew up there, graduating from Laurel High...
Tekliong See
Nov 1, 2025
Tekliong See, 97, of Lewes, Delaware, passed away peacefully at home of natural causes on November 1, 2025. Tekliong, the son of See Yek Tay and See Ho Yim, was born on October 19, 1929 in Xiamen, China. He is predeceased by his beloved wife, Felicitas See, of 57 years.
At six years old, Tekliong and his mother moved to the...
Russell Davies
Oct 31, 2025
On Friday October 31st, Russell Davies, peacefully passed away at the Delaware Hospice Center in Milford. He was 92.
Mr. Davies was born on February 28, 1933, in Peckville, PA, to the late Richard and Emma Davies. He graduated from Blakeley High School in 1950, and received a Bachelor’s Degree in Business from Bloomsburg State College in 1960.
Russell honorably served our...
Amanda Marie Jennings
Oct 30, 2025
Amanda Marie Jennings of Dover, DE passed away suddenly in her sleep on October 30, 2025. Amanda was born January 12, 1995, in KGH; Dover, DE to Debra A. Schmitt-Jennings and David E. Jennings Jr, both of Dover, DE. Amanda is proceeded in death by her paternal grandparents Dave & Elaine Jennings Sr, her aunt Sherry Jennings, Pop-pop George Cage...
Walter H. Peters
Oct 28, 2025
It is with profound sadness that the family of Walter H. Peters announce his passing on October 28th, 2025 at the age of 94. Walt had been a resident of the Delaware Veterans Home In Milford Delaware since July 2025.
Walt “Pete” was born on June 4, 1931 to the late Elsie Peters (Schmidt) and Richard Peters in Delair, New Jersey....
John Sheridan
Oct 28, 2025
On Tuesday October 28th, John Sheridan peacefully went home to be with the Lord after a long battle. He was 52.
He was born on April 17, 1973 in Astoria, New York, but grew up in Plainview, Long Island, New York.
John graduated from St. Mary’s High School in Manhasset, New York, and received a Bachelor’s Degree in Business from C.W. Post...
Sandra R. Fox Ferguson
Oct 18, 2025
On Saturday October 18th, Sandra R. Fox Ferguson, peacefully went home to be with the Lord. She was 82.
Sandra was born on April 13th, 1943 in Chester, PA to the late Samuel and Verna Fox.
She grew up in Woodlyn, PA until her family moved to Newark when she was 12.
Sandra graduated from Newark High School in 1961. She wanted to...
Joan E. Webb
Oct 11, 2025
On October 11, 2025, Joan E. Webb, while with her loving family, peacefully went home to be with the Lord. She was 77.
Joan was born on July 16, 1948, in Milford, DE, to the late James and Katherine McIlvain.
She graduated from Milford High School in 1966.
Joan worked as a Bank Teller at Sussex Trust Company, in Milford, where she made...
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