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Obituaries


Kevin F. Quinn

Kevin F. Quinn

July 30, 2021

Kevin Francis Quinn, age 75 of Hockessin, DE, formerly of Hillsborough, NJ passed away peacefully July 30, 2021 after a short illness. He was born in Long Island and grew up in Dunellen, NJ with his parents and brothers. He was a graduate of Dunellen High School in 1964. He served in the NJ Army […]

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Nancy G. Simpkins

Nancy G. Simpkins

July 28, 2021

Nancy Greenfield Simpkins, age 85, a lifelong Delaware resident, passed away July, 28, 2021 in Christiana, DE. Nancy was born in Talleyville, DE and graduated from the Alfred I DuPont School in 1951, P.S. DuPont High School in 1954, and Goldey Beacom School of Business in 1958. Nancy was a lifelong member of the Grace […]

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Jordi M. Jack – “JJ”

Jordi M. Jack – “JJ”

July 27, 2021

On July 27, with family by his side, our beloved Jordi peacefully passed away due to complications related to a serious stroke. He was 55 years of age. Jordi is predeceased by his father George Jack, Jr. and is survived by his mother Joyce, with whom he lived. Besides his mother, Jordi is survived by […]

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Gloria “Glory” G. Sheftz

Gloria “Glory” G. Sheftz

July 27, 2021

Gloria “Glory” Gilbert Sheftz, age 99, of Ashbourne Hills, Claymont, DE passed away peacefully on Tuesday July 27, 2021. Glory was born in 1922 in Dallas, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Frances Gilbert. She began working at the age of 18 and continued until March of 2020. She loved spending time […]

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William Allen Patty, Jr.

July 26, 2021

William Allen Patty, Jr., was born in 1936 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and died peacefully at home on July 26, 2021. William (Billy) was the son of Mildred Flock Patty and William Allen Patty, older brother of Barbara Patty Maneé and predeceased by his older sister, Nancy Jane Patty. In his younger years, Billy enjoyed sports […]

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William A. Patty, Jr.

William A. Patty, Jr.

July 26, 2021

William Allen Patty, Jr., was born in 1936 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and died peacefully at home on July 26, 2021. William (Billy) was the son of Mildred Flock Patty and William Allen Patty, older brother of Barbara Patty Maneé and predeceased by his older sister, Nancy Jane Patty. In his younger years, Billy enjoyed sports […]

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Eugene L. Grimm

Eugene L. Grimm

July 26, 2021

Eugene Leslie Grimm, Esq. age 95, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on the evening of Monday, July 26, 2021. Gene was born and raised in Lamberton, Minnesota by his parents, Leslie Grimm and Olive Grimm (Rice). Gene graduated from Lamberton High School (1943) before enlisting in the United States Army during World […]

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John Charles Kelly

John Charles Kelly

July 25, 2021

John Charles Kelly, age 78, a resident of Greenville and a lifelong resident of Delaware, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 25 after a long and valiant battle with Parkinson’s disease. John was born and raised in Wilmington, Delaware where he graduated from Mount Pleasant High School and later worked for more than 30 years […]

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Joan M. Flynn

July 22, 2021

Our family lost a wonderful matriarch, Joan M. Flynn, of Wilmington, DE. Our dear, sweet, funny, intelligent, caring and young-at-heart friend, mentor and advice-giver, left us on Thursday evening July 22, 2021. It was sudden and a shock to everyone. We will all miss her very much. 89 amazing years! Born in Philadelphia, Joan was […]

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Joan M. Flynn

Joan M. Flynn

July 22, 2021

Our family lost a wonderful matriarch, Joan M. Flynn, of Wilmington, DE. Our dear, sweet, funny, intelligent, caring and young-at-heart mother, grandmother, friend, mentor and advice-giver, left us on Thursday evening July 22, 2021. It was sudden and a shock to everyone. We will all miss her very much. 89 amazing years!   Born in […]

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