Obituaries

Feb 18, 2011

L. Gay Adams

Of Milford, passed away on Friday, February 18, 2011 at Bayhealth Milford Memorial Hospital. She was 53.

Gay was born on June 22, 1957 in Groton, Connecticut, daughter of Jeannette Elliott Collison and the late John Elliott.

She was employed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant working with the In Patient...

Feb 18, 2011

Edward J. Kotz, Jr.

Of Milford, passed away Friday, February 18, 2011 at the Delaware Hospice Center in Milford. He was 66.

Mr. Kotz was born on March 23, 1944 in Wilmington, son of the late Edward J., Sr. and Katherine Danlove Kotz.

He was employed for 24 years with the New Castle...

Feb 9, 2011

David Patrick Tucker

Of Milford, passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at Bayhealth Milford Memorial Hospital. He was 43.

David was born on July 9, 1967 in Columbus, Georgia.

He was a veteran of the United States Air Force.

Mr. Tucker was employed as a diesel mechanic with I.G. Buton &...

Feb 6, 2011

Hilda S. Walls

Of Milford, loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother died peacefully Sunday, February 6, 2011 in Harrison Senior Living of Georgetown. She was 98.

Hilda was born on February 20, 1912 in Milford, daughter of the late George E. and Cora (Denney) Scott.

She was employed in the plant operations with...

Feb 5, 2011

Francis David Herson

Of Hockessin, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2011 at Cokesbury Village in Hockessin. He was 84.

Mr. Herson was born on February 15, 1926 in Newark, son of the late Rev. Dr. Frank and Jennie (McClellan) Herson.

He received an associate degree from Wesley College in Dover and later graduated...

Feb 4, 2011

John H. McWilliams, Jr.

Of Milford, passed away Friday, February 4, 2011 at the Delaware Veterans Home in Milford. He was 86.

John was born on May 6, 1924 in Mifflintown, Pennsylvania, son of the late John H. and Belle (Lauver) McWilliams.

He graduated in 1942 from the Mifflintown/Juniata High School.

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Feb 2, 2011

Zachary Byron Taylor

Three week old son of Ronald R., Jr. and Wendy (Kleppinger) Taylor of Magnolia, was taken to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at Christiana Care Hospital in Newark.

Zachary was born on January 13, 2011

In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brother,...

Jan 28, 2011

John L. Ney

Of Ellendale, passed away Friday, January 28, 2011 at Bayhealth Milford Memorial Hospital. He was 84.

John was born on March 31, 1926 in Tremont, Pennsylvania son of the late Lewis and Mabel (Romberger) Ney.

He was a veteran of the United States Army proudly serving his country during World...

Jan 23, 2011

Jeanette Hall Webb

Of Frederica, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2011 at the Country Rest Home in Greenwood.

Jeanette was born on November 26, 1923 in Frederica, daughter of the late Arthur R. and Beulah (Hall) Robbins.

Mrs. Webb was a nurse's aide at the Milford Memorial Hospital for 16 years, retiring in...

Jan 21, 2011

Mabel D. Stevenson Wollter

Of Milford, passed away Friday, January 21, 2011 at Courtland Manor in Dover. She was 92.

Mabel was born on October 8, 1918 in Milford, daughter of the late Albert and Della (Millman) Donovan.

She was employed as an inspector for Milford Stitching in Milford for 25 years before...

Jan 19, 2011

James Marshall Divel

Of Selbyville, formerly of Milford, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, January 19, 2011. He was 96.

He was born in Amaranth, Pennsylvania on September 16, 1914.

Mr. Divel served in the United States military for 27 years. He entered the US Army Air...

Jan 19, 2011

Ruth M. Bless

Of Milford, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at Milford Center. She was 90.

Mrs. Bless was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford L. Bless in 1998.

She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, William R. and Linda Bless of Milford; a daughter and son-in-law, Bonnie R. and...

Jan 16, 2011

John O. Angelucci

Of Milford, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 16, 2011 surrounded by his loving family at the Delaware Veterans Home in Milford. He was 91.

John was born on September 6, 1919 in Baltimore, Maryland, son of the late Orlando and Hazel E. (Young) Angelucci.

He was a proud veteran...

Jan 10, 2011

Herschel N. Poore

Of Milford, passed away Monday, January 10, 2011 at his home. He was 91.

Herschel was born on August 17, 1919 in Milford, son of the late James Brainard and Estella (Messick) Poore.

He was a proud veteran of the United States Army serving his country during World War II....

Jan 10, 2011

Andrea Lee Pusaver Bowman Roos

Of Milford, passed away Monday, January 10, 2011 at Bayhealth Milford Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family. She was 69.

Andrea was born on March 12, 1941 in Baltimore, Maryland, daughter of the late Andrew William and Grace Rose (Kline) Pusaver.

She was raised in the Westport section...

Jan 7, 2011

Margaret Ann Jones

Of Milford, passed away Friday, January 7, 2011 at Milford Center. She was 95.

Margaret Ann was born on August 17, 1915 in Crumpton, Maryland, daughter of the late David A. and Laura Virginia Clements.

Mrs. Jones was employed with Boulevard Electric in Dover where she worked in sales and...

Jan 2, 2011

Audrey C. Krause

Of Milford, passed away Sunday, January 2, 2011 at her home. She was 86.

Audrey was born on February 26, 1924 in Baltimore, Maryland, daughter of the late Roland and Bessie (Clark) Carbaugh.

She was a full time homemaker.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Krause was preceded...

Dec 27, 2010

Samuel Lee Benton

Of Milford, passed away Monday, December 27, 2010 at Bayhealth Milford Memorial Hospital. He was 75.

Samuel was born on July 21, 1935 in Felton, son of the late William T. and Elsie (Butler) Benton.

He was a proud veteran of the United States Army.

Mr. Benton was...

Dec 25, 2010

Margaret Jane Hayes

Of Milford, passed away Saturday, December 25, 2010 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law. She was 77.

Margaret was born on January 13, 1933 in Milford, daughter of the late Clarence and Martha (Otwell) Draper.

Mrs. Hayes was employed in the plant of the L.D. Caulk Company in...

Dec 23, 2010

Kumiko Sato McGinnis

Of Milford, passed away Thursday, December 23, 2010 at her home. She was 82.

Kumiko was born in Japan in 1928 to Ryojiro and Kaneko Sato and was one of six children.

In 1953, she married Reese E. Phillips, now deceased, and remained his wife for 22 years. Kumiko was...