Obituaries

Nov 7, 2022

On November 7, 2022, Debbie L. Hopkins, peacefully went home to be with the Lord.

She was born on June 8, 1959 in Buffalo, NY to the late Robert and Donna Cialone.

Debbie worked as an Accountant for Paramount Pictures, Tops Corporate Offices, and in Customer Service at Prom Girl in Middletown.

She...

Oct 31, 2022

David J Hepford of Milford, De, passed away on Monday, 10/31/2022, he was 58 years old. Born on November 29, 1963 in Philadelpia, PA. to the late Walter J Hepford and Late Patricia J Bergman Hepford. David was a 1983 graduate of Perkiomen Prep in Pennsburg, PA. As a former resident of North Palm Beach, he was  the CFO...

Oct 30, 2022

John Parke Lemmon passed away on October 30, 2022. He was born on January 25, 1925, in Wilmington, Delaware to John P. Lemmon Sr. and Helen Lemmon.  John graduated from Wilmington Friends School in 1943 and Duke University in 1948.  Mr. Lemmon also attended Muhlenberg College and did graduate work at Temple University and the University of Pennsylvania.

Oct 29, 2022

HAYMAN, Sheldon L.  age 85, of Milford, DE passed away on October 29, 2022 at the Delaware Hospice Center. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Bettie Hayman, son Glenn Hayman (Susan), step children Terri McLaughlin and James Turner, brother Jerry Hayman and sister Sandra Foy (nee Hayman) and numerous nieces and nephews.  Sheldon was preceded in...

Oct 17, 2022

Milford - On October 17, 2022, Pamela M. Ehrisman passed away at Bayhealth in Dover.

She was born on February 20, 1965 in Charleston, S.C. to Leroy and Shirley Hitchens.

Pam moved to Milford when she was 5. She graduated from Milford High School in 1983.

She worked as an Administrator for Seawatch...

Oct 8, 2022

On October 8, 2022, Kathleen Jane Lupi, 66, of Greenwood, peacefully passed away at Delaware Hospice.

She was born in Tucson, AZ on January 20, 1956, to the late Alvin and Maryann Genther.  She was preceded in death by her parents, beloved Great-Aunt Doreen Ritchie, brother, David Genther, her former sister and brother-in-law, James and Evelyn Lupi,...

Sep 26, 2022

On September 26, 2022, Robert B. Lank, of Milford, peacefully passed away with his family by his side, at Cadia Rehabilitation Renaissance in Millsboro, DE.

He was born in Lewes, DE on June 4, 1940 to the late Robert Hayman and Elva Burton Lank.

Mr. Lank graduated from Seaford High School in 1958. He attended...

Sep 22, 2022

Lincoln - On September 22, 2022, Christine A. Cusack peacefully passed away at her residence.

She was born on July 15, 1960 in Orangeburg, N.Y. to the late Phillip and Margaret Harris.

Mrs. Cusack worked as a Waitress at the Buttery Restaurant in Lewes and Norma’s in Milton.

She enjoyed taking Martial Arts...

Sep 19, 2022

Harrington – On the evening of September 19th, Freda J. Greenlee, 88, peacefully passed away at Bayhealth – Sussex Campus. She was born in Raven, VA on March 9, 1934 to the late John and Ethel Cordill. Mrs. Greenlee worked as a Certified Nurse Assistant in Delaware for over 20 years, retiring from Milford Manor. She enjoyed nature and...

Sep 14, 2022

George F. Miller (Ret. USAF Command Chief Master Sergeant) Age 88 of Milford, DE passed away on September 14, 2022 in his home surrounded by family. He was born in 1934 in Pittsburgh and educated at St. Henry Grade School and St. Joseph High School in Pittsburgh and Mt. Oliver respectively. He entered the U.S. Air Force in 1953...

Sep 9, 2022

On September 9, 2022, Marjorie V. “Kay” Vreeland, peacefully passed away at Delaware Hospice with her daughter by her side.

She was born on April 15, 1946 in Greenville, MS to the late Marvin and Annie Mae Smith.

Mrs. Vreeland graduated from Marjon Beauty School, Wayne, MI March 1970 as a Licensed Cosmetologist. She Owned and...

Sep 8, 2022

On September 8, 2022, Joan H. Dudley, peacefully passed away at Polaris Healthcare in Milford.

She was born on May 7, 1932 in Milford to the late Karl and Mary Harrison. Joan graduated from Milford High School and was active in Track and Field, winning several awards.

Mrs. Dudley’s employment included working at J. William...

Sep 7, 2022

Milford - On September 7, 2022, Granville Oliver Mumford, Jr. peacefully went home to be with the Lord and his late wife, Charlotte.

He was born on March 4, 1932, in Laurel, DE to the late Granville and Florence Mumford.

Mr. Mumford graduated from Laurel High School in 1950. Granville was an avid gardener. He...

Aug 28, 2022

Beth Isaacs, former Delaware resident, died August 28, 2022 at her home in Asheville, N.C.

Beth was born March 22, 1951 in Milford, Delaware to Vivian and Lawrence Isaacs. She attended Milford and Seaford schools before graduating from the University of Delaware with a French degree and the University of Maryland with a Librarian degree.

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Aug 27, 2022

Deborah Lynch of Milford, Delaware passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 27, 2022.

Debbie was born in Rolla, Missouri on November 1, 1960. She grew up in Greenwood, Delaware before moving to Missouri, and then returning in 1979 to start her family.

Debbie is survived by her husband of 42 years, Michael Lynch and their...

Aug 24, 2022

Parker “Zeb” Turner of Lewes, Delaware entered eternal rest on August 24, 2022. He was born in Selbyville, Delaware on April 2, 1938, son of the late William and Mildred Turner. He was a 1956 graduate of Milford High School. He played in the first Blue-Gold All Star football game at the University of Delaware, served in the U....

Aug 8, 2022

Milton - On August 8, 2022 Robert Blackston Dorman passed away at his residence.

He was born on March 17, 1951 in Greensboro, MD to the late John and Jean Dorman.

Robert attended Milford High School, and then served our country in the Coast Guard.

He loved country music and was talented in...

Aug 7, 2022

Milford - Howard C. Wilkins II passed away peacefully on August 7, 2022 at Bayhealth Sussex Campus.

He was born on February 17, 1956 in Milford to the late Dolphus B. and Aileen C. Wilkins.

He was the owner and operator of Wilkins Fuel Company, started by his father in 1947.

He was...

Aug 6, 2022

Milford - On August 6, 2022, Patricia Louise Cooper peacefully passed away at the Milford Center.

Patricia was born on February 10, 1936 in Vandergrift, PA to the late John and Madilyn North.

She graduated from Goldey Beacom University and worked at Peoples Place in Milford, but spent most of her time raising her four...

Aug 4, 2022

REHOBOTH BEACH - Joanne Theresa Fischer, of Milford, Delaware passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 4, 2022. She was 72.

Joanne was born at Andrews Air Force Base in Washington, D.C. on September 11, 1949, daughter of the late Joseph Paul Pierman and Anna Catherine Pierman.

The family transferred to Dover Air Force Base, where...