Obituaries
Mildred S. McGraw
September 10, 2020
Mildred S. McGraw (Midge) of New Castle, Delaware, closed her eyes on the world on Thursday, September 10th, 2020, at the age of ninety-five. Midge was born to parents Mildred and Marvin Steenbergh on January 25th, 1925, in Utica, NY. She grew up the eldest of three and attended West Winfield High School. In 1947, […]
Margaret Manship
September 6, 2020
Margaret Manship, age 95, of Harrington, DE passed away on September 6, 2020. Born in Oxford, PA, in 1925 she was the daughter of the late Anna Elizabeth and Clarence F. Broomell. She was the wife of the late Walter Caldwell, the late Henry Jachimek, and the late John Manship. She was a member of […]
Richard Damon Bugbee
September 2, 2020
Richard Damon Bugbee, 85, died at home on Wednesday, September 2. He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Ann Lee Smith Bugbee, and his siblings Katherine Ives Bugbee and Stuart Jonathan Bugbee, Jr. He is survived by his two daughters Elizabeth Bugbee Abrahams of Devon, PA and her sons, Nathaniel and […]
James Stephen Traudt
September 2, 2020
James Stephen Traudt, 76, of Hockessin, DE, formerly of Gulf Shores, AL passed away on September 2, 2020 at Christiana Hospital in Newark, DE after a brief but courageous battle with leukemia. “Steve”, as he was known by all, was born in September of 1943 in Montgomery, AL. He graduated from Sidney Lanier High School […]
Sally Richardson Cottrell
August 30, 2020
Sally Richardson Cottrell passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2020. Sally was 86. She attended Claymont High School and later Goldey-Beacom College. One of her first jobs was as the assistant to the President of Worth Steel (later Phoenix Steel) in Claymont. Sally married Dr. Frederick L. Cottrell, Jr. and remained married to him for […]
Russell McCauley, Jr.
August 30, 2020
Russell (Russ) McCauley, Jr., age 101, a resident of Jenner’s Pond Retirement Community, West Grove, PA formerly of Wilmington, DE, died on August 30th, 2020 at Christiana Hospital. Russell was born in June of 1919 in Altoona, PA, graduated from high school in 1937 and Zeth School of Business the following year. At the outbreak […]
SMSgt Richard Greenstein USAF(Ret)
August 29, 2020
Richard (Chip) was born in Wilmington in March 1948 to the late Louis and Mary Desmond Greenstein. He was also predeceased by his brother Joseph and three stepmothers, Sara, Florence and Florence. He is survived by his brother John Neil Greenstein and his sister in law, Patricia Fakis. After graduating from Wilmington High School, he […]
John Hogan
August 25, 2020
John “Jack” Thomas Hogan, age 90, passed away at his home in Woodbrook on August 25, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. John was born in Troy, NY, the son of the late Joseph and Miriam Hogan. He graduated from Siena College, where he excelled at basketball and was a member of the 1950 National […]
Carlton Norris
August 21, 2020
Carlton Norris age 76, of Mumbai, India and Camden, Delaware passed away peacefully on August 21, 2020, after a long and difficult journey. Much loved and cherished by Clarita, Zanetta, and Natasha (Peter and Lakshmi). He will be fondly remembered by them, family, friends and the students whose lives he touched. In lieu of flowers, […]
Henry Harper Silliman, Jr – Memorial Service Update
August 18, 2020
Henry Harper Silliman, Jr., born in June of 1934, died peacefully at home on April 17, 2020. He was the son of Mariana du Pont Silliman and Henry Harper Silliman, oldest brother of Doris Stockly, (Holmes,) Eleanor S. Maroney, (Ronald,) Mariana S. Richards, (Robert,) John E. Silliman, (Valerie,) and predeceased by his brother, Robert M. […]