Obituaries
Betty R. Musgrove
Mar 11, 2024
Betty R. Musgrove, age 90, of Seaford, DE passed away peacefully and went home to be with her Lord on Monday, March 11, 2024.
Betty was born in Denton, MD on June 30, 1933, to the late William Thomas Martin Sr. and Eunice Comstock Martin.
Mrs. Musgrove served in Christian ministry as a pastor’s wife for more than fifty years with...
Kevin R Fruehauf
Mar 5, 2024
On March 5, 2024, Kevin R. Fruehauf, peacefully went home to be with the Lord. He was 85.
Mr. Fruehauf was born in Pittsburgh, PA on March 24, 1938, to the late Richard and Ethel Fruehauf.
He graduated from Central Catholic High School in Oakland, PA in 1956, and received a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and Psychology ...
Kathleen "Kathy" (Troxel) Barth
Mar 4, 2024
Kathleen "Kathy" (Troxel) Barth, 82 of Quakertown PA, peacefully entered our Lord's arms on March 4, 2024 in the care of family.Kathy was born in Lansdale PA, December 7, 1941 to the late Stephanie (Satek) Troxel and Wilmer Jacob Troxel. She graduated from Lansdale Catholic High School in Lansdale, PA. Upon graduation, she worked for Bell Telephone as a switchboard...
Robert J. Voshell
Mar 1, 2024
On Friday, March 1, 2024, Robert J. “Bob” Voshell passed away peacefully after a long illness. We, who loved him, will miss him terribly. He was a loving husband, a wonderful dad and grandpop, and a trusted friend to many. His greatest joy came from being with his grandsons.
Bob was born on May 16, 1933 in Felton, DE to the...
Carol L Illich
Mar 1, 2024
Carol L. Illich, 77, of Felton, DE, passed away on March 1, 2024, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.
Born in Chester, PA, she attended the Woman’s Medical College Hospital School of Nursing where she became a Registered Nurse and went on to specialize in Labor & Delivery. She was loved by her patients, many of whom would stop by over...
Frank J. Bilger
Feb 23, 2024
Milford - On February 23, 2024, Frank J. Bilger peacefully went home to be with the Lord. He was 78.
Mr. Bilger was born on May 15, 1945, in South Amboy, N.J. to the late Frank and Mary Bilger, who emigrated from Germany.
He graduated from New Brunswick Vocational & Technical High School in 1963, where he specialized in carpentry and cabinet making.
After...
Caroline F. Pini "Carole"
Feb 10, 2024
On February 10, 2024, Caroline F. Pini “Carole”, went home to be with the Lord. She was 91.
Mrs. Pini was born on February 8, 1933 in Wilmington, DE to the late Joseph and Sarah Vella.
She worked for the State of Delaware for over 25 years, retiring as Chief Clerk for Magistrate Court 10.
Carole was a member of St. John the...
Shirley Mills Welch
Feb 5, 2024
On February 5, 2024, Shirley Mills Welch, peacefully went home to be with the Lord. She was 98.
Shirley was born on June 27, 1925 in Milford, DE to the late Elwood and Minnie Mills.
She graduated from the Cedar Neck School House in 1943.
Mrs. Welch worked as a Secretary around Milford for many years.
She was a member of Avenue United Methodist...
Roberta "Bobbi" Lewis
Feb 3, 2024
Georgetown - On February 3, 2024, Roberta “Bobbi” Lewis, peacefully passed away at Delaware Hospice. She was 62.
Bobbi was born on April 20, 1961 in Salisbury, MD to the late Raymond and Vera Swadley.
She grew up in Easton, MD and spent her summers in Ocean View, DE where she worked at her family’s restaurant, Tower Shores Restaurant, which is now...
Julia Sorokach
Jan 11, 2024
On January 11th, 2024, Julia Sorokach, 87, of Felton, DE, passed away with her loving family by her side. During the early hours of the morning, she peacefully went home to be with the Lord.
Born on January 1st, 1937, to the late Paul and Catherine Hewchuck, Julia grew up alongside many brothers and sisters in Port Carbon, PA....
William G Morris
Jan 10, 2024
Lincoln -- On Wednesday, January 10, 2024, William G. Morris peacefully went home to be with the Lord. He was 72.
Bill was born in Dover, DE, on February 10, 1951, to the late Vance and Edith Morris.
Bill graduated from Caesar Rodney High School in 1969. He earned a Bachelor's of Science Degree in Elementary Education...
Dorothy Rose Spain
Jan 2, 2024
On January 2, 2024, Dorothy R. Spain peacefully passed away in her house in Milford. She was 88.
Dorothy was born in Vineland, N.J., on September 26, 1935, to the late Lemuel and Margaret Haywood.
Mrs. Spain is preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Spain, and her daughter, Marietta Jones.
She is survived by her daughters, Marhta...
Albert (Bud) T. Coverdale, Jr.
Dec 26, 2023
Milford – On December 26, 2023, Bud used the last of his RPMs to ascend into heaven. There he was welcomed by his parents, Albert T. Sr. and Mary Louise, his daughter, Carrie Suzanne, his brothers, James “Big Ed” and Joseph, and a host of aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Bud was born on April 7, 1948, in Milford Hospital....
Lawrence "Larry" Davis
Dec 23, 2023
Milford – On December 23, 2023, Lawrence H. Davis “Larry” peacefully went home to be with the Lord. He was 78.
Larry was born in Milford on May 21, 1945 to the late Harold and Lucy Davis.
He graduated from Milford High School in 1963. After graduating Larry joined the Air Force and honorably served our country for over...
Bonnie Gail Russ
Dec 10, 2023
On December 10th, 2023 Bonnie Gail Russ (Lang) was called home to the Lord.
She was born on June 27th, 1950 to the late Alice Lang and Adam Lang.
Bonnie was a very, special woman. She loved God, crafting, her coffee, and most of all her family and friends. Bonnie also, had a love for dogs and grand-dogs, especially her...
Henry "Hank" Lacaillade, Jr.
Dec 8, 2023
Milford - Henry “Hank” Eli Lacaillade, Jr. passed away peacefully on December 8, 2023. Born to the late Henry E. Lacaillade, Sr. and Helen R. Lacaillade (Doyle) on June 12, 1948 at Muhlenberg Hospital in Plainfield, NJ.
Hank grew up and lived in Dunellen, NJ with his parents and nine siblings. He served in the U.S. Military as a Marine...
Anne B. Spicer
Dec 6, 2023
Milford - On December 6, 2023, Anne B. Spicer, peacefully went home to be with the Lord. She was 89.
Mrs. Spicer was born in Milford on August 26, 1934 to the late Henry and Mary (Phillips) Bennett.
She graduated from Milford High School in 1952.
Early in her life Anne worked as a Secretary for the Department...
Paul A Pettit
Dec 5, 2023
Milford – On December 5, 2023, Paul A. Pettit went home to be with the Lord. He was 78.
Paul was born on September 12, 1945 in Anderson, S.C. to the late Baron Pettit and Dorothy Pettit Banning.
His family moved to Milford when he was young and he attended Milford High School, class of 1963. Paul honorably served...
Rose Ann Hall
Nov 28, 2023
Milford – On Tuesday, November 28, 2023, Rose Ann Hall peacefully passed away at Polaris Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Milford, DE. She was born on February 6, 1936 in Dover, DE to the late Edwin T. and Catherine Matthews.
An honor society student, Rose Ann was salutatorian of the Dover High School class of 1954. Professionally, Rose Ann...
John Henry Sammons, II
Nov 18, 2023
On Saturday, November 18th, 2023 at sunset, surrounded by his wife and children, John H Sammons II, passed away. He was 71 years old.
John was a native of Milford, Delaware born on May 27th, 1952, to the late John H Sr and Roselle Sammons.
John was part of the last graduating class in the original Milford High School. He played in the...
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