Obituaries

Sep 19, 2018

Milford – On September 19, 2018, Jeanette M. Carey, peacefully passed away at the Country Rest Home in Greenwood.

She was born on August 24, 1930 in Greenwood, DE to the late Elmer and Mildred Messick.

Mrs. Carey worked hard as a mother raising her children, and helping her husband, George Carey, run as Representative...

Sep 16, 2018

Houston – On September 16, 2018, Robert E. Southard, Jr. went home to be with his wife and our Lord and Savior.

Mr. Southard was born on December 2, 1929 in Milford, DE to Robert, Sr. and Elizabeth Southard.

In his younger years Robert worked as a Brick Mason for Oscar Taylor and tilled the...

Sep 10, 2018

Milford – On September 10, 2018, Leslie G. Siok quietly entered the kingdom of God surrounded by her family in her home.

Leslie was born on August 15, 1937 in Clinton, MA.  She spent her childhood in Clinton and graduated from Clinton High School where she held the position of Drum Major for the marching band.  After...

Sep 3, 2018

Milford – On September 3, 2018, Joseph C. Kozlowski, Sr., peacefully passed away at Delaware Hospice in Milford, Delaware.

He was born in Springfield, Massachusetts on September 10, 1942 to Joseph and Jennie Kozlowski.

Joseph graduated from North Hampton Commercial College in 1962 with an Associates degree.

Mr. Kozlowski was a police officer...

Sep 1, 2018

Charles Curtis Stickel of Milford, Delaware, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2018, while surrounded by family and friends. Mr. Stickel was born June 11, 1952, in Wilmington, Delaware, to William F. Stickel of Delaware City, and to Frances O. Stickel of Jacksonville, Florida, both of whom pre-deceased him.

Having graduated from Claymont High School in 1970,...

Aug 26, 2018

Milford Center – On August 26, 2018 Mary Claire Nashold of Frederica was called home to be with her heavenly family.

Claire was born on July 25, 1924 to the late Harry and Elsie Fisher of Frederica.

She married the love of her life George Nashold, Jr.  in 1942 and they enjoyed 42 years of...

Aug 25, 2018

Felton – Ralph Self was surrounded by his love ones when he peacefully passed away at his home on August 25, 2018.

Mr. Self was born on October 5, 1941 in Patterson, N.J. to the late James and Mary Self.

He honorably served our country in the U.S.M.C. from 1959 to 1963.

Ralph...

Aug 21, 2018

Milford – Eva Cooke Marshall was surrounded by her family when she peacefully passed away on August 21, 2018.

She was a 56 year resident of Milford, DE. Mrs. Marshall was the daughter of Howard and Sadie Cooke of Georgetown, DE. She attended school in Georgetown and Goucher College in Baltimore. Eva was very active in community service. She...

Aug 11, 2018

Harrington - On August 11, 2018, James R. Kirby peacefully passed away at his home.

Jim was born on February 25, 1950 in Milford to the late Frank and Annette Kirby.

He graduated in 1968 from Milford High School.  After graduation, he worked as a mason for Fluharty and Gallo’s Masonry.  Then he joined his...

Jul 25, 2018

Lincoln – On July 25, 2018, Alan B. Wilkins peacefully passed away at Delaware Hospice due to complications from pneumonia.

He was born in Milford on November 12, 1964 to John Marvin and Pearl Wilkins.

Alan graduated from Milford High School in 1982.

He worked for Milford Plastic until they closed and then...

Jul 16, 2018

Barbara Taylor Carnright of Milford passed over on July 16, 2018 in her home surrounded by her family.

Barbara was born in Abington, PA, the daughter of the late John C. and Martha B. Taylor. Barbara lived in Delaware since the age of 20.

She enjoyed being a homemaker since retiring from the Dentsply Caulk Company...

Jul 2, 2018

Milford – On July 2, 2018, Faye A. Hickman went home to be with the Lord at Bayhealth in Milford.

She was born on April 29, 1934 in Milton, DE to the late John and Grace Coffin.

Faye graduated from Milford High School, class of 1952.

Mrs. Hickman worked as a Sales Clerk...

Jun 25, 2018

Milford – On June 25, 2018, Leonard S. Sobolewski peacefully passed away surrounded by his loved ones after a lengthy illness.

Lenny was born on September 19, 1945 in Shenandoah, PA to the late Leonard J. and Florence Sobolewski.

He honorably served our country in the Air Force. Lenny was stationed many places, lastly at...

Jun 14, 2018

Gus F. Viehman, 102, a resident of The Delaware Veterans Home, Milford Delaware, died on June 14, 2018, after a brief illness.

Mr. Viehman was born in Marydel, DE, and at the age of 102 was one of Delaware’s oldest World War II veterans.  Mr. Viehman was drafted on May 18, 1943, five days after his 27th...

Jun 8, 2018

Frederica – On June 6, 2018, Ruth J. Webb, 96, passed away at Delaware Hospice.

Mrs. Webb was born on January 11, 1922, in Middletown, DE to the late Fred and Fanny Johnson.

She worked with her husband, the late Liston H. Webb, Jr. at his business, L.H. Webb Market, in Frederica, DE.

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May 31, 2018

Lincoln – On May 31, 2018, Donald S. “Donny” Dickerson passed away peacefully at his home in Lincoln surrounded by friends and family.

Donny was born on November 3, 1958, in Milford, DE, to the late Ronald and Shirley Dickerson.

Mr. Dickerson graduated from Christian Tabernacle Academy in 1976 and went to work at Baltimore...

May 19, 2018

Milford - Bonnie L. Walls, 75, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on May 19, 2018 at the Delaware Hospice Center in Milford after battling a long illness which she fought courageously.

She was born on January 28, 1943 in Milford, DE, to the late Arthur and Ella Tucker.

Bonnie...