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Obituaries


John W. Dietz

John W. Dietz

April 16, 2026

John William Dietz, aged 91, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2026 at Kendal Longwood, Kennett Square, Pa. John was born in Hico, West Virginia to James Ruckman and Balmy Jane Dietz. He graduated from West Virginia University and continued to Cornell University to earn his PhD in Chemical Engineering. Accepting a position at DuPont, […]

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Anne Vincent-Daviss Marsh

Anne Vincent-Daviss Marsh

April 16, 2026

Anne Vincent-Daviss Marsh, 95, of Wilmington, Delaware died at Stonegates on April 16, 2026. She was born in 1930, in Toronto, Canada to Laura Bradley and Cedric Arthur Vincent-Daviss, who had immigrated from England after their 1925 marriage. In 1931, her father was hired by the duPont Company and moved to Wilmington, where she lived […]

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Eleanor Crawford Brown

Eleanor Crawford Brown

April 15, 2026

Eleanor Crawford Brown of Wilmington, Delaware, died on April 15, 2026, at the age of 91. She was the daughter of Eleanor Albers Phillips Crawford and Hugh Francis Crawford. Born in 1934, Eleanor grew up in Memphis, Tennessee, where she graduated from Central High School. Eleanor also attended the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. Eleanor […]

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James Pletz

James Pletz

April 14, 2026

James A. Pletz, aged 65 of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2026.  A man of precision and passion, Jim spent his career building things that lasted.   He rose through the various levels at R.C. Fabricators to become head of engineering, a role he held with great pride and dedication. When he wasn’t […]

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Glenn A. Suter

Glenn A. Suter

April 14, 2026

Glenn A. Suter passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 surrounded by loved ones. Glenn was born and raised in Chester, PA. After graduating from high school, Glenn joined the United States Air Force. After serving, he became a Chester firefighter for almost 18 years, something that he took great pride being part of. […]

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Alan Thomas Jewett

Alan Thomas Jewett

April 13, 2026

Alan Thomas Jewett passed away on April 13, 2026, at Country House in Wilmington, Delaware. Born in 1949 in Passaic, NJ, to E. Melvin Jewett and Janet Hayton Jewett, Alan lived most of his life in Wilmington. He was predeceased by his parents and his wife of 48 years, Marilyn Kay Lynam. Alan was a […]

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Jane Anuario

Jane Anuario

April 13, 2026

Jane Ellen Anuario, age 93, of Hockessin, DE, formerly of Bay Head, NJ died on April 13, 2026 at Complete Care at Brackenville.  Her niece, Debbie and her favorite aide were at her side.  Jane was born in Jersey City, NJ in 1933.  After graduating high School Jane attended Syracuse University where she received a […]

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Blanca Bustamante Gervais

Blanca Bustamante Gervais

April 12, 2026

Blanca Bustamante Gervais, age 95, of Hockessin, Delaware, died peacefully on April 12, 2026 at Kentmere Rehabilitation and Nursing Care. Blanca was born and raised in Mexico, where she lived until the age of twelve. She then moved with her family to Texas, remaining there through college at Texas Western. A visit to an uncle […]

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Judith Chynoweth

Judith Chynoweth

April 12, 2026

Judith Chynoweth passed away peacefully at Country House in Greenville, Delaware, after living with dementia and recently entering hospice care. Known as “Judy,” she was born on New Year’s Eve 1929 in Glens Falls, New York, the first of three children. Born Judith Kellogg, she was predeceased by her father, Charles; her mother, Sue “Mia” […]

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Judith A. Morton

Judith A. Morton

April 10, 2026

Judith Anne Morton, 80, of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away April 10, 2026, peacefully, surrounded by family. Judy was born in 1946, in Wilmington, to Jean Barnes Morton and William Parker Morton. The youngest of three children, Judy grew up in the Bellefont neighborhood with siblings Ellen and Bill. Judy attended Mount Pleasant High School and […]

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