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Obituaries


Leonard Charles Collas, Jr.

Leonard Charles Collas, Jr.

January 26, 2020

“Charlie” Collas, age 70, passed in his sleep on Sunday, January 26, 2020 at Christiana Delaware. He was born in 1949 in Wilmington to the late Leonard Collas and Lillian Pyle Collas, and lived his whole life in northern Delaware. He will be remembered by all for his generosity, outgoing spirit, and his love of […]

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Robert M. Bouza

Robert M. Bouza

January 24, 2020

Robert M. Bouza (Vinny), 85, of Hockessin, DE, died January 24, 2020, at Regal Heights Heath Care where he lived for three years.  Robert passed comfortably and peacefully. He was a long-time member of St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church, in Hockessin where he was active in the Sages, Centering Prayer, and Men’s Discussion […]

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Charlotte M. LeVan

Charlotte M. LeVan

January 21, 2020

Charlotte Irene McAmis LeVan, 94, of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away January 21, 2020, surrounded by her family. Charlotte was born in 1926 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the youngest daughter of Day and Vada McAmis. She had one sister, Edna, and two brothers, Kenneth and Robert. Her family owned Day McAmis Florist in Chattanooga, and Charlotte always […]

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Philip H. Monaghan

Philip H. Monaghan

January 21, 2020

Philip H. Monaghan of Hockessin, DE passed away peacefully at his home on January 21, 2020 at the age of 70. Phil was born in Philadelphia, PA, son of Harold Philip and Elizabeth Ruth Monaghan. Phil’s parents died when he was 13, and he spent his high school years in Milton Hershey School in Hershey, […]

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Catherine L. “Kitty” Wilson

Catherine L. “Kitty” Wilson

January 20, 2020

Catherine “Kitty” Wilson (nee Davis) passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on January 20, 2020 at the age of 75. The youngest daughter of Chester T. and Kathryn L. Davis, Kitty was born and raised and lived in Wilmington, DE her entire life. A graduate of St. Elizabeth’s, she worked for the DuPont […]

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Colton James Johnson

Colton James Johnson

January 20, 2020

Colton James Johnson, age 8 months, of Georgetown, Delaware passed away on Monday, January 20, 2020 at the A.I. duPont Hospital for Children. Colton was the happiest baby anyone will ever know. He was loving and smart and brought a new light into all of our hearts. He made our family closer than ever. We […]

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Marvin Steven Sayer

January 19, 2020

Marvin Steven Sayer, age 76 of Arden, DE passed away on January 19, 2020. Marvin was the former owner and operator of Big Dick’s Dogs, Burgers and Fries in the New Castle Farmer’s Market. He is survived by his loving wife of 33 years, Katherine S. Sayer, his son and daughter-in-law, Brian and Colleen Sayer, […]

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Jacques C. Guequierre

Jacques C. Guequierre

January 18, 2020

NOTE:  Mr. Guequierre’s service date has been changed. Please see the information below. Jacques Charlton Guequierre, age 90, was cleared for departure and “flew West” January 18, 2020, from Seasons Hospice at the Christiana Hospital, Wilmington Delaware, with his daughter, Leci, by his side. Born in 1929, in Philadelphia, he was the oldest son of […]

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Leela Rangaswamy, MD

Leela Rangaswamy, MD

January 15, 2020

It is with a heavy heart we announce the passing of Dr. Leela Rangaswamy on January 15, 2020 in the Stonegates Retirement Community. Leela was born in Nagpur, India and grew up in New Delhi. She developed a love for learning and for helping others early in life. By the age of 23, she had […]

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Margaret E. Ward

Margaret E. Ward

January 15, 2020

Margaret Ellen Ward (nee Ralston), 95, passed away peacefully at her home in Hockessin, DE on Wednesday, January 15th. Peg is survived by her daughter, Lorraine Breen (nee Kahuy) of Brookhaven, PA, her son Gregg Ward of Landenberg, PA and eight grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Charles Ward, her son Glenn Ward and […]

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