Obituaries

Brenda Beissel

Brenda Beissel

Apr 22, 2022

Milford - On April 22, 2022, the Lord called Brenda Gail Beissel home.  God’s plan for her life is complete and Heaven is her reward!

Brenda was born on October 18, 1949, in Marion, Virginia to Grover and Reva Sells.  She grew up in Wilmington, Delaware graduating from Brandywine High School.

She was a devoted...

Daniel Perez

Daniel Perez

Apr 17, 2022

Milford - On April 17, 2022, Daniel I. Perez peacefully went home to be with the Lord.

He was born on October 21, 1970 in Okinawa, Japan to Danny and Maria Perez.

Daniel grew up in Manassas, VA and attended All Saints Catholic School and Osborn High School.

He was the Manager of...

Cynthia Savage

Cynthia Savage

Apr 17, 2022

On April 17, 2022, Cynthia Lea Savage peacefully passed away at Bayhealth – Sussex Campus.

She was born on February 12, 1957 in St. Cloud, Minnesota to the late Raymond and Evelyn Bautch.

Cindy honorably served our country in the Army and later in the Naval Reserves. It was while serving in Germany with the...

Renate Mckenzie

Renate Mckenzie

Apr 5, 2022

Milford – On Tuesday April 5, 2022, Renate Mckenzie, peacefully passed away at age 94.

Mrs. McKenzie was born on July 12, 1927 in Schweslin, Germany, the daughter of the late Otto and Frida Skibbe.

Renate married William Mckenzie on October 25, 1952. She was a mother and homemaker and enjoyed hosting family dinners and...

Patricia Hansen

Patricia Hansen

Mar 24, 2022

On March 24, 2022, Patricia A. Hansen passed away at Delaware Hospice, Milford, Delaware, with her children by her side. She was born on July 2, 1936 in Washington, D.C. to the late Alexander Douglas Shaner and Edna Mae Biggs.

She graduated from Calvin Coolidge High School in 1954 before marrying and raising a family. Pat was...

Jody Clendaniel, Sr.

Jody Clendaniel, Sr.

Mar 24, 2022

On March 24, 2022, Jody Brian Clendaniel, Sr., peacefully went home to be with the Lord.

He was born on April 28, 1963 to the late Joshua and Betty Clendaniel.

He was the youngest of their six children.

Services will be private.

James Vreeland

James Vreeland

Mar 22, 2022

On March 22, 2022, James Howard “Jimmy” Vreeland peacefully took his final flight home.

He was born on November 27, 1943, in Milford, DE to the late Howard and Mary Vreeland.

Jimmy was a graduate of Milford High School, class of 1961.

At the young age of 15, Jimmy found his calling when...

David Sockrider

David Sockrider

Mar 13, 2022

On March 13, 2022, David W. Sockrider, peacefully passed away at Bayhealth – Sussex Campus.

He was born on March 16th 1947 in Milford to the late Wilson and Helen Sockrider.

David was a graduate of Milford High School, class of 1965.

He received his Bachelors’ Degree in Biology with a minor in...

Otto Evans

Otto Evans

Mar 12, 2022

Milford - Otto Albert Evans passed away peacefully in the early morning of Saturday, March 12th, 2022, at his home, surrounded by family.

He was born January 9th, 1945 in Atlanta GA to the late Otto and Gladys Evans.

Otto enlisted into the Air force when he was 18. He proudly served and retired as...

Harry Greenly, Jr.

Harry Greenly, Jr.

Mar 10, 2022

On March 10, 2022, Harry George Greenly, Jr., 73, of Milford, passed away peacefully at Bayhealth Hospital in Dover, DE with his wife and daughter by his side.

He was born on November 8, 1948, in Newfoundland to the late Harry, Sr. and Janis Greenly. Harry worked in the tire business for many years...

Josephine Callaway

Josephine Callaway

Mar 3, 2022

Milton - Josephine Lee Callaway passed away peacefully on March 3, 2022 at the age of 94.

Jo Lee was born June 20, 1927, daughter of the late Gerald and Elva Downing.

While she never had children of her own, she was affectionally known as “Aunt Jo” to all who knew her. Jo Lee spent...

Dale Herron

Dale Herron

Mar 1, 2022

Milford - On March 1, 2022, Dale Marie Herron, peacefully went home to be with the Lord.

She was born on November 20, 1941 in Washington, D.C. to the late John and Martha Higgins.

Dale was a graduate of Walter Johnson High School, class of 1959.

She worked as a Secretary for Woodmont...

Robert Hollingsworth

Robert Hollingsworth

Feb 24, 2022

MILFORD - Robert Collins “Bob” Hollingsworth passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, February 24, 2022. Bob was born in Coatesville, PA, the son of the late Charles Hollingsworth and Dorothy (Vibbert) Hollingsworth.

He was a graduate of Greenwood High School. Bob was the owner of Hollingsworth Heating and A/C Inc. in...

David Scarfo

David Scarfo

Feb 23, 2022

Milford - On February 23, 2022, David M. Scarfo passed away in Millsboro.

He was born on July 30, 1968 in Salem, N.J. to the late Stephen Scarfo, Jr. and Sandra Gibson.

David was a graduate of Pennsville High School, class of 1984.

He worked as a Concrete Finisher for Concrete Advantage.

...

Jeffery Dennis

Jeffery Dennis

Feb 21, 2022

On February 21, 2022, Jeffery L. Dennis peacefully passed away at his residence in Slaughter Beach, DE.

He was born on September 1, 1951, in York, PA to the late Kurvin and Mildred Dennis.

Jeff loved life best at the beach. His dream to live by the sea was accomplished first in Ocean City, Maryland,...

Ronald Jeffries

Ronald Jeffries

Feb 14, 2022

Departed on this life on 14 February 2022, at the VA Hospital in Wilmington, DE, after a long battle with underlying health issues.

Upon graduating from the W.C. Bryant High School, Ronald served in the United States Air Force and later retired from the United States Army.   He became a long distance truck driver for Georgia Pacific...

Doris Mcdougall

Doris Mcdougall

Feb 4, 2022

On February 4, 2022, Doris S. McDougall peacefully passed away at her home in Milford.

She was born in Bellerose, N.Y. to the late William and Lucy Scholpp.

Mrs. McDougall and her late husband moved to Milford in 1986.

She volunteered locally at People’s Place, St. John the Apostle Catholic Church, and Milford...

Alberta Stinedurf

Alberta Stinedurf

Feb 4, 2022

Alberta Marie Stinedurf (9/24/1938 – 2/3/2022) Alberta Stinedurf, of Hertford, NC passed peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, February 3, 2022 at Milford Senior Living in Milford, Delaware.  In addition to being a home maker Alberta worked briefly as a telephone switchboard operator before transitioning to retail for most of her career.  However, the job that gave her the...

Shayne Fannin

Shayne Fannin

Jan 30, 2022

On January 30, 2022 Shayne Fannin passed away at his residence in Milford.

He was born on May 7, 1973 in Milford, DE to Beverly Fannin (nee Van Gorder) and to the late William Fannin.

He is a graduate of Woodbridge High School, class of 1991.

Shayne worked in fleet commercial sales for...

Frederick White

Frederick White

Jan 30, 2022

Frederick "Fred" Mueller White, age 79, of Milford, DE died at home Sunday, January 30, 2022.

Born June 30, 1942, Fred lived his younger years in Wilmington, DE, attending Wilmington schools.  As a teenager living in Hockessin, DE, he was a member of the Civil Air Patrol and took up flying.  Fred joined the US Navy at...