Obituaries
Loreta Pasquine-Poppiti
September 25, 2023
Loreta Pasquine-Poppiti, 100, of Woodbrook, passed away on September 25, 2023, at Wilmington Hospital in Wilmington, DE. She was the daughter of the late John and Mary Amalfitano. Loreta grew up in Wilmington, Delaware. She graduated from Wilmington High School in 1941. After high school she began working for Diamond State Telephone Company. She worked for […]
Fredrick C. Zumsteg, Jr.
September 25, 2023
Fredrick (Rick) C. Zumsteg, Jr. passed away with his wife by his side on Monday, September 25, after a courageous battle against AML. Born in Mansfield, Ohio in 1943, Rick was the son of Fredrick C. and H. Jean Zumsteg. Rick led a fulfilling life and will be remembered for his humor, intellect, boundless curiosity […]
Susan (Soonie) Mulford
September 24, 2023
Susan (Soonie) Solter Mulford, died on September 24, following complications from surgery. Over the last 25 years Soonie bravely fought the debilitating effects from back surgery and a massive infection. She was a fierce warrior who unfortunately lost her last battle. Soonie was born on August 27, 1945 and grew up in Baltimore. She is […]
Philip Eugene Miller
September 17, 2023
Philip Eugene Miller, PHD (Phil), 89, of Glen Mills, PA passed away peacefully in his bed on Sunday September 17th, 2023 from complications arising from Parkinson’s. Phil is survived by his devoted wife Christiane, six children: Philip of West Chester, PA (Susan), Kara Muniz of Claymont, DE (Tony), Chip of Wilmington, DE, Joanna of Claymont, […]
Isabella Trerotola
September 14, 2023
Isabella Rhoades Trerotola, age 86, recently of Greenville, DE, and formerly 45 years in West Chester, PA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 14, 2023 at Country House in Greenville, DE. Isabella attended Cedar Crest College, and later West Chester University. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and loving wife. She also dedicated her time […]
Joseph Patrick Melloy, Sr.
September 12, 2023
Joe, 89 years old, passed away peacefully on September 12 after visits from his children and grandchildren. Born and raised in Wilmington, Joseph Patrick Melloy was the son of John Patrick Melloy of Philadelphia and Mary Elizabeth Waldron of Norristown, Pennsylvania. Joe was the consummate Irish gentleman, with complementary parts intelligence, creativity, and compassion. A […]
Greta Gricol
September 8, 2023
Greta Gricol, 66, of Wilmington, Delaware passed away peacefully at home on September 8, 2023 after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. Greta was a lifelong Delawarean. She attended St. Helena’s Elementary School, Padua Academy and graduated from the University of Delaware. She was a faithful member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish. Greta married […]
Elizabeth Dalton
September 8, 2023
Elizabeth Lindsay Dalton, of Newark, DE, passed away peacefully on September 8, 2023. The only child of Mildred Jenness Lindsay and William J. Lindsay, Elizabeth was born in 1925 at the Homeopathic Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware. They named their beautiful little girl Elizabeth Anne. Elizabeth was soon shortened to Betty, which she preferred to be […]
Bruce Eliot Linton
September 7, 2023
Bruce Eliot Linton, 73, of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away at home of natural causes, Thursday September 7, 2023. Born in Montclair, NJ, Bruce was the second of four sons of W. Henry and Beatrice (Brewster) Linton and the loving husband of Rita Marie Mascelli Olivere, with whom he shared five years of marriage until her […]