Obituaries
George Joseph Schrimpf
December 20, 2021
George Joseph Schrimpf, age 79, of Wilmington, DE, formerly of Ridgewood, Queens, NY and Kendall Park, NJ, passed away on Monday, December 20, 2021. George was born in Brooklyn, New York, son of the late George and Katharina Leizinger Schrimpf. He graduated from Holy Trinity High School, Brooklyn, NY in 1959 and he attended the […]
Elizabeth Keller
December 18, 2021
Elizabeth “Betty Ann” (Bradley) Kapela Keller, age 92, of Wilmington Delaware died suddenly on Saturday, December 18, 2021 with her daughter at her side. Betty was a graduate of PS Dupont High School and worked for the City of Wilmington. Betty was a life long member of Saint Patrick’s/ Saint Mary’s church. She is survived […]
Harold Kent Sanderson
December 18, 2021
Harold Kent Sanderson, 64, known as Kent, from New Castle, Delaware passed away December 18, 2021. Kent was a truck driver for many years with his ride or die Skeeter, man’s best friend. He loved the beach, his daughter & grandkids. Preceded in death by 2 brothers, Frank Sanderson & John Sanderson; nephew, Suksan Senakit; […]
Spencer Qualls
December 14, 2021
Spencer Qualls, age 98, of Greenville, DE, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Stonegates Community, with his beloved wife Joyce by his side. Spence was born in Buena Vista, Ohio, but later resided in Springfield. He served with pride as a Corporal in the US Army, 9th Air Force Service Command, during […]
Mary Jo Gorcyca
December 13, 2021
Mary Jo Gorcyca of Kennett Square, PA passed away at her home, surrounded by family, on Monday, December 13, 2021, at the age of 65. Born in Cleveland, OH, Mary Jo moved to Texas during high school. She attended The University of Dallas, graduating in 1978 with a Bachelor of Arts in Education, and later […]
Bernard Dempsey, Sr.
December 13, 2021
Bernard “Bern” Shanley Dempsey, Sr., died peacefully December 13, 2021, at the Country House in Wilmington at the age of 92. Bern was born in Newark, NJ to William Lawrence Dempsey Sr. and Mary Shanley Dempsey and was raised in Chestnut Hill, PA with older brother William “Bill” Lawrence Dempsey, Jr., and younger sisters Mary […]
Carol Hanrahan
December 10, 2021
Carol Hanrahan passed away peacefully on December 10, 2021 at age 95. Carol was beloved by her family and friends who enjoyed her sharp wit. She was especially dear to her seven grandchildren: Brendan, Caden, Colin, Connor, Kieran and Meaghan Hanrahan, and Oksana Iunko and her husband Hermon. Her great-granddaughter Adelia always made Grandmom smile. […]
William DeVore
December 10, 2021
William Ernest DeVore, age, 81, of Smyrna, DE and formerly of Wilmington, DE, passed away on December 10, 2021 in Newark, DE. William was born in Missouri to the late William O. and Adella W. DeVore. He earned his bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from the University of Missouri at Rolla and was employed right […]
Christian “CJ” Colteryahn
December 9, 2021
Christian J. “CJ” Colteryahn, age 45, went peacefully to be with our Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 9, 2021 at his home. Born in Canonsburg, PA in 1976, he was the son of Steve and Nancy (Rumberger) Colteryahn; brother of Cassandra “Kacey” Colteryahn; and proud father of Madison Ashlyn Rice. He is also survived […]
Ople B. Winey
December 7, 2021
Ople B. Winey, completed life’s journey on December 7, 2021, a month prior to celebrating her 107th birthday. She maintained a healthy lifestyle for all those years by declining ‘over-the-counter’ and prescription medications and was fortunate enough to avoid any serious illnesses. Her physicians had to agree with her philosophical reasoning, stating that “if she […]