Obituaries

Magdalena Gorski

Jan 24, 2016

Magdalena Gorski

MILFORD - Magdalena Gorski passed away at the Country Rest Home in Greenwood on Sunday, January 24, 2016.  She was 91.

She was born in Old Bethpage, NY, on December 22, 1924, daughter of the late Stephen and Katherine (Regula) Wodzenski.

Mrs. Gorski was employed...

Marjorie Steiner

Jan 23, 2016

Marjorie W. Steiner

MILFORD - Mrs. Marjorie W. Steiner, 77, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016 at Milford Memorial Hospital after 8 years of fighting a chronic respiratory Illness, along with being a cancer survivor since 1977.

Marge was born in Laurel, DE, on April 1, 1938 to Dorothy Phillips Wright and Wallace...

Lee Jones

Jan 4, 2016

Lee A. Jones

MILFORD - Lee A. Jones passed away at the Delaware Hospice Center in Milford on Monday, January 4, 2016.  He was 82.

He was born on August 27, 1933 in Roanoke, Virginia, son of the late Joseph and Evelyn (Loony) Jones.

Lee was a...

Irene Hitchens

Jan 3, 2016

Irene W. Hitchens

MILFORD - Irene W. Hitchens passed away Sunday, January 3, 2016 at the Delaware Hospice Center in Milford.  She was 88.

She was born in Milford on November 18, 1927, daughter of the late Wilson and Miriam (Dickerson) Workman.

Irene was employed as the...

William West

Jan 2, 2016

William C. West

LEWES - William C. West passed away at home surrounded by the love of his family on Saturday, January 2, 2016.  He was 84.

He was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania on April 23, 1931, son of the late William S. and Margaret Carroll West.

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Charles Hatfield

Dec 28, 2015

Charles A. Hatfield, Jr.

MILFORD - Charles A. Hatfield, Jr. passed away surrounded by his family on Monday, December 28, 2015 in Bayhealth Milford Memorial Hospital.  He was 89.

Charles was born on January 14, 1926 in Baltimore, son of the late Charles A. Hatfield, Sr. and Minnie (Summerlock) Hatfield.

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Neil Moore

Dec 28, 2015

Cornelius "Neil" A. Moore

MILFORD - Neil A. Moore passed away suddenly at his home on Monday, December 28, 2015.  He was 71.

He was born in Cambridge, Maryland on April 23, 1944, son of the late Odus and Virginia (Fallin) Moore.

For over 30 years, Neil...

Josephine Chisenhall

Dec 28, 2015

Josephine Chisenhall

GREENWOOD - Josephine Chisenhall passed away surrounded by her family on Monday, December 28, 2015 at Bayhealth Milford Memorial Hospital.  She was 67.

Josephine was born in Milford on December 22, 1948, daughter of the late Norman Leroy Rust, Sr. and Edna Joseph Rust.

She...

James Hibbs, Sr.

Dec 26, 2015

James J. Hibbs, Sr.

LINCOLN - James J. Hibbs, Sr. passed away at his home on Saturday, December 26, 2015.  He was 81.

He was born in Philadelphia on July 10, 1934, son of the late James O. and Amber Hibbs.

Mr. Hibbs was a proud veteran...

Carol Brooks

Dec 8, 2015

Carol Sue Brooks

MILFORD - Carol S. Brooks passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at Bayhealth Milford Memorial Hospital.  She was 68.

She was born in Wheeling, West Virginia on September 19, 1947, daughter of the late Charles and Carol Day Barczak.

Sue was employed by the...

Dorothy Callaway

Nov 25, 2015

Dorothy J. Callaway

"Mim"

BRIDGEVILLE - Dorothy J. Callaway passed away at her daughter's home where she had been residing on Wednesday, November 25, 2015.  She was 98.

She was born in Milford on April 20, 1917, daughter of the late Wilbert M. and Sallie Richards Joseph.

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June Barto

Nov 19, 2015

June Goldey Barto

MILFORD - June G. Barto passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2015.  She was 86.

She was the daughter of the late Christopher M. and Minnie V. Goldey and was born in West Grove, Pennsylvania on June 24, 1929.  She was raised in nearby Oxford and graduated from...

Elizabeth Leyanna

Nov 18, 2015

Elizabeth A. Leyanna

"Libby"

WILMINGTON - Elizabeth A. Leyanna passed away peacefully on November 18, 2015 at her home in Wilmington.

Libby was a beloved wife, Mom, sister, cousin and friend who could always be relied upon to offer an ear, a friendly smile, a warm embrace,...

Joan Higgins

Nov 11, 2015

Joan Veronica Kerr-Higgins

MILFORD - Joan V. Kerr-Higgins passed away at home on Wednesday, November 11, 2015.  She was 65.

Joan was born on November 23, 1949 in Philadelphia, daughter of the late Michael and Violet Kinney Kerr.

She attended grade school at St. Columba and Incarnation...

Jason Collins

Nov 10, 2015

Jason E. Collins

MILFORD - Jason E. Collins passed away suddenly at his home on Tuesday, November 10, 2015.  He was 25.

Jason was born on October 28, 1990 in Milford, son of Edward A. Collins and Beverly Greaves.

He was employed at Walmart in...

Vivian Lewis

Nov 8, 2015

Vivian Marie Lewis

FREDERICA - passed away Sunday, November 8, 2015 at Delaware Hospice Center in Milford. She was 81.

She was born on September 19, 1934 in Cumberland, Maryland, daughter of the late Edward Blair Peer and Evelyn Marie Farris Peer.

In addition to...

James Abbott

Oct 22, 2015

James Davis Abbott

MILFORD - James D. Abbott passed away surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, October 22, 2015 at the Delaware Hospice Center in Milford.  He was 76.

Jim was born in Milford Memorial Hospital on November 14, 1938 son of the late James D. and Mary (Davis) Abbott....

Robert Talbert

Oct 8, 2015

Robert H. Talbert

ELLENDALE - Robert H. Talbert passed away at his home on Thursday, October 8, 2015.  He was 76.

He was born on November 6, 1938 in Washington, D.C., son of the late Darnell and Dora (Bateman) Talbert.

Mr. Talbert was employed as a grower...

Eleanor Loderhose

Sep 21, 2015

Eleanor S. Loderhose

FREDERICA - Eleanor S. Loderhose passed away at home and went to be with her Lord on Monday, September 21, 2015. She was 91.

Eleanor was born on May 10, 1924 in Milford, daughter of the late Harold B. and Anna (Schmitt) Short.

She...

Mildred Vinyard

Sep 9, 2015

Mildred B. Vinyard

MILFORD - Mildred B. Vinyard passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at her home.  She was 101.

Born in Lawrence, Kansas on September 1, 1914 to the late Lafayette and Ola (Moody) Burlingame, Mildred moved to Milford, her families original home, as a young child and resided there...