Obituaries
Maurice J. Kelly
February 12, 2022
Maurice was born in 1924 in Beloit, WI to Bernard and Louise Kelly. He graduated high school in 1942 and immediately entered the Army Air Corps. He was assigned to a B17 Bomber Group in the 8th Air Force in England and completed 30 missions and received the Air Medal and Distinguished Flying Cross. In […]
Jacqueline K. Flanigan
February 11, 2022
Jacqueline (Jackie) Flanigan, 78, died at home on Feburary 11, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in 1943 in Old Town, ME, the daughter of Emmet W and Blanche (Clukey) King. Jackie was a dedicated wife and mother, always dropping everything to hop in the car to help (or even just to […]
Patricia Weldon
February 11, 2022
Patricia Weldon of Hockessin, DE, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2022 at the age of 86. Pat grew up in Mount Carmel, PA with her parents, Edna and Joseph York, and her brother, Bob. She met the love of her life, Bill Weldon, while in high school. After graduation, she went on to study […]
Violet Bayer Riegel
February 11, 2022
On February 11, Violet Bayer Riegel passed away peacefully after a short illness at the age of 87. Violet was vibrant, upbeat, and as beautiful as her name. She was loved dearly by her husband, children, sisters and countless friends. She will be greatly missed by all. Violet (“Vi”) was the eldest of three […]
Sara Lu Schwartz
February 11, 2022
Sara Lu Schwartz, 83, passed peacefully at her residence on February 11, 2022. Born in Knoxville, Tennessee and graduated from the University of Delaware, she was pre-deceased by her husband of 53 years, Murray M. Schwartz. She is survived by 3 daughters: Stacia Schwartz (Hugh Eckert), Susan Breske, and MK, as well as by her […]
Robert Felix Rizzolo
February 10, 2022
Robert (Robbie) Rizzolo, age 28, passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022, after a long, fierce battle with addiction. Rob never wanted to be defined by his addiction and mistakes. He was so much more than that. Rob was a beautiful, intelligent, kind, engaging, charismatic child of the suburbs who fell into the grip of […]
Marsha Kelsey Edmonds
February 10, 2022
Marsha Kelsey Edmonds, 73, died in her home on February 10, 2022 in Vero Beach, Florida. Known for her lively, energetic, and generous spirit, she will be remembered for her love of the water, of flowers, and especially, of her family. Born in 1948 in Los Angeles to Janet White Kelsey and William Kelsey Junior, Marsha […]
Joan D. Nelson
February 9, 2022
Joan Diane VanLeuven Nelson, age 87, of Hockessin, DE, passed away on Wednesday, February 9, 2022. She was preceded in death by Firman, her beloved husband of 61 years. Joan proudly achieved her Master’s degree in nursing from the University of Delaware mid-career, while remaining a devoted wife, mother, and respected nursing instructor at Delaware […]
Rocco Pignoli
February 9, 2022
Rocco “Rocky” Pignoli, died of natural causes on February 9, 2022 peacefully at Christiana Hospital. He was the son of Ernest and Anna Pignoli of Bridgeport, PA. He was born in 1934 in Phoenixville PA, He was raised in Bridgeport, PA where he attended St. Patrick High School in Norristown and then served in the […]
Andrew James McConnell
February 9, 2022
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Andrew James McConnell, age 26, of Wilmington, Delaware on Wednesday, February 9, 2022. The beloved son of Linda and Paul McConnell, Andrew was born in Wilmington, DE. He attended Ursuline Academy, St. Edmonds Academy, and Salesianum High School. He was previously employed as a […]