Obituaries
Marion “Nancy” Nutter
February 5, 2022
Marion “Nancy” Hennion Nutter, age 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones, on February 5th, 2022, in Wilmington, Delaware. Previously of Blowing Rock, in the Blue Ridge Mountains and Charlotte, NC, Nancy was a loving wife, sister, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was born to parents Charles and Marion Hennion in Waterbury, CT, attended […]
Herbert Davis
February 4, 2022
Herbert Davis, age 91, of Wilmington, DE passed away on February 4, 2022. Herbert was born in Arnold, PA in 1930. He was one of five children of Samuel and Stella Davis. Herbert graduated from Duquesne University with a B.S. degree in 1951. Working his way through school, Herbert was the first member of the […]
I. Peter Gonzalez
February 3, 2022
I. Peter Gonzalez, age 89, of Wilmington, Delaware passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 3, 2022 at his home. He was born in Havana, Cuba, and made Wilmington, Delaware his home in 1960. Peter retired from Astra Zeneca in1993 after working there for 33 years. After Peter retired, he started a company that provided meeting […]
Jean Lamont Davidson Gordon
February 3, 2022
Longtime northern Delaware resident and beloved wife and mother Jean Davidson Gordon passed away in her sleep the morning of February 3 at the age of 96. Jean was the daughter of Colonel John Davidson and Elizabeth Treyz Davidson, and is survived by her son John Davidson Gordon of Watertown MA, and daughters Kathryn Allison […]
Clifford P. Diver
February 2, 2022
Clifford P. Diver of Wilmington, Delaware died peacefully with his children by his side on February 2, 2022, one week shy of his ninety eighth birthday. He was born on Broom Street in Wilmington into the family of Frank W. Diver and Carolyn Prickett Diver. He enjoyed a robust upbringing with seven siblings. He attended […]
James T. Yourinson Sr.
February 2, 2022
James T. Yourinson Sr., age 72, of Wilmington, DE, passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at St. Francis Hospital. Born in Wilmington in 1949, he was the son of the late Donald and Jean (nee Truitt) Yourinson. He was a Conrad High School graduate Class of 1967. Jim continued to enjoy his work as […]
Adele “Del” Sanderson
January 31, 2022
Adele “Del” Sanderson, 93, of New Castle, Delaware passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 31, 2022. Adele was born and raised in Berwick, Pennsylvania. She was the youngest of five siblings, Dominic, Louis, Guilio (“Chick”), and Jennie. She graduated from Berwick High School before going on to the Western Union school in New […]
Maureen Catherine Lesutis
January 29, 2022
On January 29, 2022, after a brief illness, Maureen Catherine Lesutis (nee McGarvey), passed away peacefully with her family at her side. She was born in Philadelphia to parents Thomas and Catherine and raised in Delaware County along with her brother John and beloved grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins. Maureen graduated from Notre Dame High […]
Francis A. Buffington
January 25, 2022
Francis A. Buffington, age 82, of Wilmington, DE died peacefully at home on January 25, 2022. Known as “Frank” to some and “Buff” to many, he was born in Chester, PA and raised (some would say doted on) by his mother, Catherine and his grandmother, May McElwee in his beloved Eddystone, PA. Buff graduated from […]
Peter Anthony DiDio
January 25, 2022
Peter Anthony DiDio, age 64, of Claymont, DE., formerly of Chester, Pennsylvania, passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at Christiana Hospital in Newark, DE. Peter was born in Chester, PA., son of the late Nazzerino and Annuciata Barbato DiDio. He graduated from St. James High School in 1975. He earned his associates degree from […]