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Obituaries


Edward R. Lynch, Sr.

Edward R. Lynch, Sr.

July 20, 2022

Edward Robert Lynch, Sr., age 83, of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away on July 20, 2022. A graduate of West Philadelphia Catholic High School, he was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, stationed in Alaska and Germany. Edward spent most of his career in the automotive industry, working in management for Volkswagen and Volvo. He […]

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Barbara O. Reed

Barbara O. Reed

July 20, 2022

Barbara O. Reed, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2022, surrounded by her children, at the age of 88 years. Growing up in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and having 12 years of perfect attendance at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church helped to mold Barbara into a loving and caring person. Even after her family moved to Delaware, she […]

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Cathleen A. Clarke-Ridgik

Cathleen A. Clarke-Ridgik

July 19, 2022

Cathleen A. Clarke-Ridgik, age 76, of Wilmington, DE, formerly of Essington, PA, passed away on July 19, 2022. She was a graduate of Ridley Township High School. Cathy enjoyed life with many friends and family. Many of the friends she met through jobs she held over the years. Cathy’s most enjoyable job was as a […]

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Elizabeth “Lisa” Pertzoff

Elizabeth “Lisa” Pertzoff

July 16, 2022

Elizabeth “Lisa” Pertzoff, age 82, of Yorklyn, Delaware died at home on July 16, 2022. She was born and raised in Wilmington, Delaware. She attended Tatnall School through 9th grade and graduated from Tower Hill School in 1956. She attended Middlebury College, Vermont, leaving to marry her first husband, Alexander Pertzoff, with whom she had […]

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Richard Edward Van Deursen

Richard Edward Van Deursen

July 15, 2022

Richard Edward Van Deursen, age 76, of Hockessin passed away on July 15, 2022 after a long and valiant battle with cancer. He was born in New Brunswick, NJ, son of the late John Henry Van Deursen and Dorothy Rodney Van Deursen, and was the beloved husband of Dorothy Wharton Van Deursen. Richard was a […]

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Marilyn Von Wald

Marilyn Von Wald

July 13, 2022

Marilyn Von Wald, age 82, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2022. Marilyn was born in Loup City, Nebraska and was raised in Gettysburg, South Dakota. Marilyn received her teaching degree from Northern State Teachers College in Aberdeen, South Dakota. Marilyn and her husband John Von Wald moved to Delaware in 1962 when he was […]

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Graham Lee Collette

Graham Lee Collette

July 10, 2022

Graham Lee Collette, age 61, of Washington, D.C. and formerly of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away on July 10, 2022, surrounded by love with his family by his side. Graham was a kind and gentle soul with a great smile and loved by many. He grew up in Wilmington and graduated from Tatnall High School (1979), […]

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Antoinette Rabil Bradley

Antoinette Rabil Bradley

July 10, 2022

Antoinette Rabil Bradley of Wilmington, DE passed onto the next life on July 10th, 2022. She died of natural causes and passed peacefully in her sleep. She was 89 years old. Antoinette was born in Dinard, a small coastal town in Brittany, France; the 3rd girl in a growing family. She attended La Sorbonne in […]

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Robert H. Gulezian

Robert H. Gulezian

July 7, 2022

Robert “Bobby G” Gulezian, passed away at home on July 7, 2022, at the age of 88 from a long battle with Carcinoid cancer. He enlisted in the United States Navy, where he was honorably discharged September 28, 1960 after serving on the USS Essex.  He married the love of his life on September 8, […]

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Jeffrey P. Glenn

July 7, 2022

Jeffrey went home to our Lord on July 7, 2022 after a short illness. Jeff was born into a middle class family in 1955. He lived a normal childhood and was number four in a home of seven. He was the adventurous one doing things that made his mom’s heart stop. Jeff had a typical […]

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