Obituaries
Roberta H. Jolly
April 21, 2020
Roberta (Bobbie) Hay Jolly passed away on April 21, 2020 at the Country House in Wilmington. Born in Centralia, Illinois on May 19, 1920, Roberta and her twin, Robert, were the children of Robert P. Hay and Gladys K. Hay. Bobbie graduated from the University of Illinois in 1942 and married Robert E. Jolly in […]
Bette Louise Good
April 17, 2020
Bette Louise (Johnson) Good, 96 years old, of Glen Mills, PA, formerly of Wilmington, DE passed away peacefully on April 17, 2020, surrounded by the love of her family and her devoted caregivers. Bette was a nursing graduate of the old Wilmington Memorial Hospital. After her marriage to her husband Al in 1945, she worked […]
Prudence Haldas
April 17, 2020
Prudence Haldas (nee Ziegler) died in her home after a long illness on April 17, 2020. Born in Wilmington, DE., she was the daughter of the late George and Martha Ziegler and sister of the late Beatrice Ziegler of Millsboro, DE. She graduated first in her class from John M. Clayton School in 1960, where […]
Ruthellyn Marie (Kurth) Yates
April 14, 2020
Ruthellyn Marie (Kurth) Yates was born in Washington, D.C. exactly 30 years after her mother’s birth in Uniontown, PA. She passed away on April 14, 2020 at the age of 72. She was a victim of the Covid-19 virus. Early family years were spent in DC and Rock Island, IL were followed by her mother’s […]
John D. Ferguson
April 14, 2020
John David Ferguson, died April 14, 2020, at age 92. Born in Philadelphia on February 23, 1928 to Jack and Adda Ferguson, John grew up in Springfield, PA., and lived for a time in Clearfield, PA during the Great Depression. He attended the Central School of Springfield, H. C. Lea School, Shaw Junior High School […]
Yolanda Mary Elia
April 13, 2020
Yolanda Mary Elia, of Glen Mills, PA passed away peacefully on April 13, 2020 in the care of the compassionate and loving staff at Maris Grove & Willow Tree Hospice. Mary (nee Yolanda) was born in 1930, in Cosenza, Italy, the youngest of five sisters. She arrived at Ellis Island when she was just five […]
Nancy C. Nicholson
April 12, 2020
Nancy C. Nicholson passed away on April 12 of last year at Wilmington Hospital. Born in Columbus, Ohio in June 1930, she was the daughter of Charles Cicero Clark, Jr. and Mary Christine Oberdorfer Clark. They moved to Buffalo, NY in 1934. Nancy attended High School at Mount ST Mary in Kenmore, NY and college […]
Barbara A. Lloyd
April 7, 2020
It is with great sadness that the family of Barbara A. (Falgowski) Lloyd announce her passing on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at the age of 86. Barbara was a 1951 graduate of St. Elizabeth’s High School where she achieved 4 years of academic excellence. She worked as a homemaker raising her four children prior to […]
O. Patrick “Pat” Struve
April 7, 2020
We are heartbroken to share that O. Patrick “Pat” Struve passed away on April 7, 2020. A native of Texas, Pat was born in El Paso and raised in Corpus Christi, and showed immense musical talent at an early age; by the age of 15 Pat was performing in dance halls with his saxophone and […]
Chris Mantzavinos
April 6, 2020
Chris Mantzavinos, 81, of Wilmington, DE, formerly of Caldwell, NJ, passed away on April 6, 2020. He was a kind and devoted husband, father and grandfather. He was strong in his faith, proud of his Greek heritage, and always had a positive outlook on life. Chris was born in Pittsburgh, PA to immigrant parents from […]