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Obituaries


Diane Spencer

Diane Spencer

March 5, 2020

Diane Spencer, 64, of Newark passed away at home on March 5, 2020. Diane was a graduate of Conrad High School and attended Goldey-Beacom College. She will be remembered by her fun and feisty personality and her devoted love of her family. She is proceeded in death by her mother Ellen Devenney (Kaighn), her father […]

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William J. Linn

William J. Linn

March 3, 2020

William J. (Bill) Linn, age 92, died on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at Shipley Manor in Wilmington, with loved ones by his side.  He had been suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, first diagnosed in 2016.  Bill will be remembered fondly for his great love of his extended family, his many friends, and his deep concern for […]

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Donald Lee Cazier, Jr.

Donald Lee Cazier, Jr.

February 29, 2020

Don Cazier Jr, 54, passed peacefully in his home on Saturday February 29, 2020. He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Cathy, two daughters, Ashley (Cody) and Alexis (Steven), grandson, Vito, father, Don Sr (Wanda), sister, Kim (John) and nephew Keith. His dog Bella could always be found on his chair or bed. […]

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Sharon Virginia Reitz

February 29, 2020

Sharon Virginia Reitz died at age 73 in Greenville, DE on Saturday, February 29, 2020. Sharon was born in Charleston, West Virginia in 1946 to Charles and Dorothy Reitz. She graduated from University of Lynchburg, Virginia in 1968. She worked as a Branch Manager at the Delaware Trust Company for many years. After retirement, Sharon […]

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Frank Howell Sawyer

February 29, 2020

Frank Howell Sawyer of Norfolk, VA passed away at 93 on February 29, 2020.  Frank served in the Air Corps during WWII and afterwards trained as a chemist at VPI and UVA before moving to DE. Frank doted on his family, loved gardening, books, classical music, organ concerts, stamps, and sailing. He loved walking the […]

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Olympia (“Libby”) Cozamanis

February 29, 2020

Our loving mother has passed at age 99 after giving us a lifetime of love, humor, comfort and support. She will be sadly missed by her children and loved ones and her memory will be with us forever. She was robust until the end and we can still hear her stories and laughter. She now […]

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Evon K. Minott

Evon K. Minott

February 27, 2020

Evon K. Minott, age 65, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2020. She is survived by her husband of 39 years, Darrell, her children Tamara Mann (Justin) and Clayton and granddaughter Juliet Mann. She is also survived by her siblings Evelyn and Monroe. Evon is predeceased by her parents Ernestine and Monroe Keene, and her […]

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Augustine “Gus” and Barbara Coccia

Augustine “Gus” and Barbara Coccia

February 27, 2020

Augustine (Gus) Coccia and Barbara (Jankowski) Coccia of Wilmington, passed away  within hours of each other on February 27, 2020.   Barbara earned her nursing degree from Wilmington General Hospital in 1964 where she took delight in being a compassionate caregiver. She was also a volunteer ombudsman for the State of Delaware Division of Aging. In 1995, […]

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Evon K. Minott

Evon K. Minott

February 27, 2020

Evon K. Minott, age 65, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2020. Evon retired from the Public Health Department of the State of Delaware as a medical social worker with Child Development Watch after many years of service. After retirement, she joined the volunteer staff at Hagley Museum part-time as a tour guide and spent […]

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Howard F. Horne, Jr.

Howard F. Horne, Jr.

February 25, 2020

Howard F. Horne, Jr., age 97, passed away on February 25, 2020, at Stonegates Retirement Community. Mr. Horne was born in 1922 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the Pennsylvania State University with degrees in Labor Economics and Mathematics. Following Graduate School he was employed by the DuPont Company. He was employed in several of […]

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