Obituaries
Robert Bayard Berndt
January 9, 2020
Robert Bayard Berndt, age 80, of Chadds Ford, PA died suddenly on Thursday, January 9, 2020 at his home. Rob was born in Chadds Ford, son of the late Bayard and Rita Blatz Berndt. He attended Temple University, Ambler Campus from 1959 to 1962. He also attended the University of Georgia in Athens, GA from […]
Mary Melinda Byers
January 7, 2020
It is with great sorrow we announce that Melinda (aka Mimi aka Mom Dukes) Byers passed away peacefully at Seasons Hospice in the Christiana Hospital on January 7, 2020. She was at war with many physical ailments throughout her life, but her final battle was a heart attack at her home on December 30, 2019. […]
Donna Mercedes Sellman
January 7, 2020
Donna Mercedes Sellman, 94 years of age, passed away peacefully on Tuesday January 7, 2020 in Season’s Hospice and Palliative Unit, Christiana Care, Newark DE. Donna was born in 1925, Baltimore MD, to the late G. Wilmer DuVall and Marian Mercedes Brown DuVall Wilhelm. She was predeceased by her brother, Robert Emerson DuVall, and her […]
Paul Muller III
January 6, 2020
Paul Muller III, a 30-year resident of Chadds Ford, PA died peacefully at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania on Monday, January 6, 2020. Paul’s early years were spent in the Worthington Valley area of Baltimore County raising show cattle and driving the horse van for his sisters Penny Muller Gahan and Joan Muller […]
Melinda Lou Shelton
January 5, 2020
Melinda Lou Shelton passed this world on January 4, 2020 in the presence of Our Lord Jesus Christ. She is survived by her son, Brian P. Shelton , eight siblings and a very large loving family. She will be greatly missed by all. Melinda was preceded in death by parents George and Janet Shelton, her […]
Ruth Roe Blizzard
January 5, 2020
Ruth Roe Blizzard passed peacefully on January 5, 2020 at the age of 89 in Gaithersburg, MD. She was born in 1930 to Pearle Rittenhouse Roe and Archie Roe of Centreville, MD. She is predeceased by her husband Louis George Blizzard and her daughter Carol Anne McCaughey. She is survived by two daughters, Susan B. Smith (Jim) […]
Carolyn Denning Calvin
January 4, 2020
Carolyn Denning Calvin, age 92, of Wilmington, DE, formerly of Chadds Ford, PA, passed away at home on January 4, 2020. She was a Tower Hill High School graduate and studied music in college. Carolyn worked for the Furniture Exchange, the Yarn Patch and was the owner of the Pennyfeather Shop. Carolyn was also the […]
Richard Joseph Woodward
January 3, 2020
Richard Joseph Woodward, age 88, passed away on January 3, 2020 in Hockessin, DE. Dick was the son of Richard Henley and Genevieve MacMaster Woodward. He was born in New York City in March 1931 and spent his childhood there. He attended St. Bernard’s School in New York City and later graduated from St. Paul’s […]
Sylvia Fay Kutchever
January 3, 2020
Sylvia Fay Kutchever, 86 years old, of Wilmington, DE passed away on Friday, January 3, 2020. Sylvia was the daughter of Anthony Bentz and Elaine Loser Bentz. Sylvia was born in Cornwall, PA on December 11, 1933. Sylvia was named after the American actresses Sylvia Sidney and Fay Wray. Sylvia graduated from Lebanon High School […]
Rashmikant Contractor
January 3, 2020
Rashmi died peacefully in his sleep on January 3, 2020 from complications due to a fall. He was 88 years old. Rashmi was the fourth child born to Maganlal P. Patel and Lalitben M. Patel of Baroda. Rashmi loved his parents very much and deeply respected them. The entire family was actively involved in India’s […]