Obituaries
William “Lee” Wiley
August 3, 2022
William “Lee” Wiley, a longtime resident of Chadds Ford, PA, passed away on August 3, 2022 at the age of 94. Lee was raised in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, the only son of the University of North Carolina Kenan Professor William L. Wiley and his wife, Dorothy. Lee attended Episcopal High School in Alexandria, VA […]
Edward K. W. Wat
July 31, 2022
Edward K.W. Wat, 81 years old, of Wilmington, DE, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 31, 2022. He was born in Honolulu, Hawai’i to Edward K.W. Wat and Alice (Wong) Wat. He earned a PhD (with honors) in Organic Chemistry from Stanford University in 1966. He retired from DuPont/DuPont Merck after twenty-five years as a […]
William James Flynn
July 31, 2022
William James Flynn, 66, of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on July 31, 2022. He was the loving husband of Louise M. Flynn (nee Wissman), adoring father of Jacob and Gwenyth, and son of William and Dorothy Flynn (nee Valentino). Bill grew up in Philadelphia, where he attended Father […]
Carol Stewart
July 31, 2022
Carol Teresa Scasserra Stewart, age 86, passed away on July 31, 2022. She was born in 1935 in Princeton, NJ. She wasthe eldest of six children by Gertrude Hoepfner and Benjamin Scasserra. She was part of a large Italian-German family living on the historic Fairacres Estate, a working dairy farm with a menagerie of animals, […]
George W. Richards, III
July 30, 2022
George W. Richards, III, age 87, of Wilmington, DE, passed away on July, 30, 2022 at Accent Care Hospice at Wilmington Hospital. He was born in Philadelphia, PA in 1934 to the late George W. Richards, Jr. and Maybelle B. Richards. George graduated from Lower Merion High School in Montgomery County, PA and received his […]
Jeanine Altoe
July 30, 2022
Jeanine Altoe, 95, passed away at Christina Care Wilmington Hospital on July 30, 2022, after a short illness. She was born in Lille (Houdain), France in 1927 to Jean Marciniak and Madeleine Kodarowska. While growing up in France, Jeanine experienced the war in Europe firsthand, a time in her life she rarely spoke about. After […]
Walter Green Fraser, III
July 30, 2022
Walter Green Fraser, III, age 87, passed away on July 30, 2022. He was born in 1934, to Walter Green Fraser, Jr. and Mabel A. Fraser (nee Friez). He was born in Mount Washington, just outside of Pittsburgh, PA. His family moved to Prospect Park, PA, where he played football for the local high school, […]
McHenry Peters Jr
July 30, 2022
McHenry Peters Jr, 93, of Glen Mills, Pennsylvania, passed away on July 30, 2022. He was born in Lynchburg Virginia, the son of McHenry and Lelia (Barker) Peters. McHenry grew up in Lynchburg and graduated #1 in his class at E.C. Glass High School. He attended Hampton-Sydney College and graduated from University of Virginia. He […]
Anne Elise duPont
July 30, 2022
Anne Elise duPont, 91, of Cokesbury Village in Hockessin, DE passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 30, 2022. She was the widow of Alexis I duPont. Born in Poughkeepsie, NY in 1930, she was the daughter of Anna Nardin Smith and Everitt Burns Smith. She is survived by her sons Alexis duPont Jr and his […]
Karna F. Wildt
July 29, 2022
Karna F. Wildt, age 91, of Kendal at Longwood, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 29, 2022. She was born in 1930 in Bergen, Norway. Following the end of World War II she completed her high school and college education in Norway, earning her physical therapy license when she was not competing in speed skating […]