Obituaries
Joseph Richard Troy
April 18, 2022
Joseph R. Troy, age 62, died on Monday, April 18, 2022, in St. Petersburg, Florida, after a short illness. Joe grew up in Wilmington, Delaware, the youngest of the four children of the late Daniel J. and Mary C. Troy. He attended St. Mary Magdalen School, St. Edmond’s Academy and Archmere Academy. In 1982 he […]
Patricia Crumlish Trepper
April 15, 2022
If you look up at the night sky, you will see a bright new star shining down on us all. Patricia Trepper, beloved mother, wife, sister and friend to so many, passed peacefully in the evening of April 15th in Wilmington, Delaware, under a glorious full moon. She was 98 years old. Born in Wilmington […]
Broly Lee Townsend
April 15, 2022
Broly Lee Townsend, our precious Angel Baby, 2lbs 10 oz. 13 1/2 in. long, was given and taken away April 15, 2022. Son of Kayla Shepard and Robert Townsend, siblings Serenity, Axle, and Rebecca, maternal grandparents Tammy Baldwin and Lee Shepard, paternal grandparents David and Christine Townsend, great grandpas Clem Meadows and Jack Hubbard, aunt […]
Dominic “Nick” Joseph Ligi
April 7, 2022
Dominic (Nick) Joseph Ligi, age 79, of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away at his home on Thursday April 7, 2022. Nick was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend who will be deeply missed. He was born in Pittson, Pennsylvania to Mary and Tito (Ted) Ligi. Shortly after their family moved to Wilmington, Delaware. He attended […]
Norman Robert Kouba
April 7, 2022
Norman Robert Kouba, of New Holland, PA., walked peacefully from this life to the next on April 7, 2022 to join his wife Rose Marie in God’s kingdom. He was 96. Norm was born in Atlantic City, NJ, to Rudolf and Christine Kouba, and grew up earning tips in a family store on the Boardwalk. […]
Kayden Julian Wilson
April 7, 2022
Kayden Julian Wilson, of Wilmington, Delaware, received his angel’s wings on Thursday, April 7, 2022 after a courageous battle with CDH at 16 days old. While his time here on Earth was short, he filled our hearts with undying love. Kayden is survived by his parents Nathan Wilson and Lyndsay Ortega, his siblings; Jaylena Ortega, […]
Jacqueline Anne Kimball
April 7, 2022
Jacqueline Anne (Mataleno) Kimball, 87, passed peacefully into eternal life on April 7, 2022, at Hillside Center, with dear friend Doris Miller at her side. Born in Wilmington at Saint Francis Hospital in 1934, she was the daughter of the late Annunziatta delGrosso and Luigi Mataleno, and the wife of the late Gary W. Kimball. […]
Elizabeth Ann Dunleavy
April 6, 2022
Elizabeth Ann Dunleavy, age 95, of Wilmington, Delaware passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at Harbour Chase Assisted Living. Elizabeth was born in New York City, daughter of the late Thomas and Marcella Ryan Dunleavy. She graduated from Hunter College and worked for The New York Daily News. When she retired she moved to […]
Robert Allan Chadwick
April 5, 2022
Robert Allan Chadwick, of Chadds Ford, PA passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2022. Bob was born in Upper Darby, Pa., son of the late Robert Nelson Chadwick and Phyllis Curry Chadwick. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ellen Draper Chadwick, who he lovingly cared for until the time of her passing. Bob […]
Reade Y. Tompson
April 3, 2022
Reade Yates Tompson, age 103, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022, at Cokesbury Village, Hockessin, DE. Mr. Tompson was born and raised in Massachusetts. He attended Brown University in Providence, RI, and Duke University, Durham, NC, from which he received a PhD in Organic Chemistry. He was employed by the DuPont Company from 1948 […]