Obituaries
Dorothy Mae Fields
December 3, 2018
Dorothy Mae Fields, age 85 of Wilmington, Delaware passed away on December 3, 2018. Dorothy was born and raised in Philadelphia, PA. After graduating from Frankford High School she attended Penn State. She married and relocated to Wilmington, DE where she raised her family. Dorothy worked as a laboratory technician for DuPont for 25 years […]
Maria Patricia Tweardy
December 1, 2018
Maria Patricia Tweardy, age 51, of Wilmington, DE passed away following a long illness Saturday, December 1, 2018 in Newark, DE. She spent her last days surrounded by the love of her family and many wonderful friends. Maria was born in Hanover, PA and graduated from Spring Grove Area High School in 1985 and Juniata […]
Gilbert G. Swift
November 30, 2018
Gilbert G. Swift, age 83, of Hockessin, DE, passed away on November 30, 2018 at Compassionate Care Hospice at St. Francis Hospital. He was born in 1934 to the late Bayard and Edith Swift. Gilbert was the proud owner of his own landscaping and snow plowing company. Before his retirement, he had 25 years of […]
Maria Assunta (Mary) Fedele
November 29, 2018
Maria Assunta (Mary) Fedele (nee Norcini), age 98 of Wilmington, DE, formerly of Berwyn, PA, passed away on November 29, 2018 at Gilpin Hall. Mary graduated from Tredyffrin Easttown High School in 1937. She was a secretary and homemaker. She was predeceased by her husband, Carlo Fedele, Sr. and sons, Carlo Jr. and Robert. Mary […]
James D. Blackburn
November 29, 2018
James D. Blackburn, age 83, of Hockessin, DE, peacefully passed away on November 29, 2018, surrounded by his family. Born in McAndrews, Kentucky in 1935, he was the son of the late Texie Ella and James H. Blackburn. Jim attended Conrad High School and retired from Delmarva Power Co. after proudly serving 41 years of […]
Matthew James Hogan
November 27, 2018
Matthew James Hogan, 21, of Wilmington, DE entered eternal rest on Tuesday, November 27, 2018. Matthew had an effervescent personality and a passion for history and politics that he shared with his dad and others. His great loves were his family, his friends, and his Boston Red Sox. At just 13 years old, after convincing […]
John J. Karpovich, II
November 23, 2018
It is with heavy hearts that we have to say goodbye to a loving son, father, brother and friend. John J. Karpovich, II of Wilmington passed away on November 23, 2018. John graduated from John Dickinson High School and attended Goldy Beacom College. He worked for Verizon in the Communications Department. He enjoyed physical activity. […]
Rosemary Jenkins
November 20, 2018
Rosemary Jenkins, age 76, passed away peacefully at home on November 20, 2018. She was devoted to her family. She always tried to watch out for them, protect them, and help them. She was valedictorian of Chester High School. She worked for the Scott Paper Company and the United States Navy, took time to stay […]
James C. Mosetter
November 20, 2018
James (Jim) Charles Mosetter, age 84, of Philadelphia died on 20 November 2018. He grew up in South Philadelphia and lived in Philadelphia all of his life. He attended Audenried High School and Vocational School. He was a veteran of the Army and then was a lifelong career paint salesman (Finneran & Haley, and MAB). […]