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Obituaries


Kantilal Chaganbhai Patel

Kantilal Chaganbhai Patel

December 27, 2021

Kantilal Chaganbhai Patel, resident of Wilmington, DE passed away December 27, 2021, at the age of 85 in his home surrounded by his loved ones. Kantilal is survived by his wife, Jaya; his children, Devang and Binal and, grandchildren, Nikhil, Preya, Krupa, Arpan, Isha, Shivani, and Rudra. He is predeceased by his daughter, Jigisha. Kantilal […]

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John D “Jack” Fairchild

John D “Jack” Fairchild

December 27, 2021

John D. “Jack” Fairchild, died December 27, 2021, at Cokesbury Village, where he and his wife, Bonnie, lived since 2005. Born in Upper Montclair, N.J., in 1932, as a youth he lived in Utah and Connecticut before his family moved to Wilmington. He graduated from St. Andrew’s School in Middletown, Delaware, in 1950 and began […]

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Marjorie Young Schindler

Marjorie Young Schindler

December 26, 2021

Marjorie Young Schindler passed away peacefully at the age of 87 on Sunday, December 26, 2021, following her battle with heart failure and pancreatic cancer. Marje was born in Alliance, Nebraska in 1934 the daughter of Herbert and Lela Young. A celebration of her life will be held on April 9th, 2022 at 11:00 AM […]

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Angelo Giudici

Angelo Giudici

December 25, 2021

Angelo Giudici Jr., 91, of Newark, DE, formerly of Dover, DE died on the 25th of December 2021 under the compassionate care of his hospice team at Regal Heights nursing home.  He had been cared for at home by “Angelo’s Angels,” his Heartland Hospice nurses and his dear friend Frank Schauber, for the past year, […]

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Virginia Patrick Branciaroli

Virginia Patrick Branciaroli

December 23, 2021

Virginia “Ginny” Patrick Branciaroli, age 92, of Wilmington, DE passed away December 23, 2021 after a brief illness. She was predeceased by her husband of 65 years, Joseph Branciaroli, her parents Anna and Andrew Patrick and siblings Dorothy, Richard and Ingraham. She is survived by her children, daughter Cathleen Branciaroli, son David Branciaroli and wife […]

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Philip F. Mullen, III

Philip F. Mullen, III

December 22, 2021

It is with great sadness that the Mullen family announces the death of Philip F. Mullen, III.  He passed away peacefully at the age of 65 on Wednesday, December 22, 2021, surrounded by his family and friends Phil was born in 1956 in Darby, PA. His family moved to Wilmington, Delaware when he was young, […]

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Barbara A. Pohlmann

Barbara A. Pohlmann

December 21, 2021

Barbara A. Pohlmann, age 88, of Dover, DE, formerly of Hinsdale, IL, passed away on December 21, 2021 in Wilmington, DE. Born Barbara Nelson in Miami, FL, she personified elegance and had her own style from a young age. After high school, she worked as a model and was in numerous photo spreads in Miami […]

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Michael Neal Graham

Michael Neal Graham

December 21, 2021

Michael Neal Graham, 79, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2021 after a short illness. He was born to the late William H. and Helen England Graham and was raised in Texas where he received a BA and MBA from Sam Houston State University. He retired from Montell USA, Inc. after a long and successful […]

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Harold Shaw Sanderson

Harold Shaw Sanderson

December 21, 2021

Harold Shaw “Squint” Sanderson, 97 of New Castle, Delaware passed away peacefully on December 21, 2021. Harold was born in 1924 in WIlmington, Delaware to Franklin Sanderson and Elsie May Bullock. He and his brother Thomas were raised in Wilmington. He worked as a taxicab driver there for many years before settling on a career […]

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David W. Fisher

David W. Fisher

December 20, 2021

 David W. Fisher passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on December 20, 2021. He was 78 years old. David was born during World War II in 1943 in Newport, Rhode Island while his father, Charles, was at Officer Candidate School soon on his way to Pearl Harbor. David and his mother spent the war years in […]

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