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Obituaries


Thomas J. Meaney

Thomas J. Meaney

May 25, 2022

Thomas Jay Meaney, age 87, of Vero Beach, Florida and Greenville, Delaware, passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at his home in Delaware. Tom was born in Yeadon, Pennsylvania, son of the late Thomas and Helen V. Murray Meaney. He grew up in Lansdowne, PA and graduated from Villanova University in 1956 with a […]

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Catherine “Katie” Crowe McMillan

Catherine “Katie” Crowe McMillan

May 25, 2022

Catherine “Katie” Crowe McMillan, known to her friends as Katie, passed away peacefully on May 25, 2022, surrounded by her family. Katie was a warm, compassionate person who was quick to laugh and even quicker to help others, donating her time to charitable organizations such as Meals on Wheels and the Needy Family Fund. She […]

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Gary C. Taylor

Gary C. Taylor

May 24, 2022

Gary C. Taylor, loving husband, father and grandpa, age 81, of Landenberg, PA, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. Gary was born in Corning, NY, son of the late Charles and Florence Gauss Taylor. He graduated from Haverling Central School in Bath, NY and obtained a Bachelor degree from SUNY Binghamton and a […]

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John J. Carmody

John J. Carmody

May 20, 2022

John J. Carmody, age 78, passed away peacefully at his home after a long illness in Pike Creek, DE on Friday, May 20, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. John was born in Endicott, NY, the son of John F. and Mary (Ivan) Carmody. He attended St. Francis Preparatory School in York, PA, and Broome […]

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Eva Darlington Gilbert

Eva Darlington Gilbert

May 20, 2022

Eva Darlington Gilbert, age 73, passed away suddenly on May 20, 2022 in her home in Wilmington, DE, and went home to be with the Lord. She was born in October 1948 and later went on to graduate in 1977 from Delaware Technical Community College as a Licensed Practical Nurse. She worked in Wilmington General […]

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Virginia “Ginnie” Chagnon

Virginia “Ginnie” Chagnon

May 19, 2022

Virginia “Ginnie” Chagnon, born in 1932, passed away peacefully at the age of 89 on Thursday, May 19, 2022 at Cokesbury Village in Delaware with Bob, her loving husband of 50 years, by her side. Ginnie was born in Richmond, Virginia, to the late Gordon and Charlotte Andrews. She was a graduate of Wilmington Friends […]

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Philo Dorr Atwood, Jr.

Philo Dorr Atwood, Jr.

May 19, 2022

Philo Dorr Atwood, Jr., age 83, of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2022 at Season’s Hospice in Christiana Hospital, Newark, Delaware. Philo was born in Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, son of the late Philo Dorr and Jane Busch Atwood. He was active with the Devereux Foundation from 1951 to 1976 and remained a […]

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Anne Carpenter Kennedy Theobald

Anne Carpenter Kennedy Theobald

May 19, 2022

Anne Carpenter Kennedy Theobald, age 81, of Cincinnati, OH., passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2022 with her family by her side. She was the loving companion of Rodney C. Gott, Jr., as well as a wonderful mother and grandmother. Anne was born in Wilmington, DE., daughter of the late Robert Kennedy and Margaretta Tatnall […]

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Wayne Anthony Toomey

Wayne Anthony Toomey

May 18, 2022

Wayne “Spanky” Anthony Toomey, age 83, passed away on May 18, 2022 in Wilmington, DE. Born in Kennett Square, PA, Wayne started working selling newspapers and horse racing forms at age 14 at Delaware Park. He later joined and served in The United States Armed Forces in October 1959 and received an honorable discharge in February […]

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Alexander Kish

Alexander Kish

May 16, 2022

Alexander Kish, age 84, peacefully passed away in Accent Care Hospice at Christiana Hospital on May 16, 2022. Born in Miskolc, Hungary, Alex immigrated to the United States in 1956 during the Hungarian Revolution.  After spending two years in Korea where he proudly served in the U.S. Army, Alex was honored to become a naturalized […]

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