Obituaries
John “Jack” R. Harrison
September 2, 2019
John “Jack” Raymond Harrison, who was born and raised in Yorklyn, DE, passed away at his home on Monday, September 2, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Born on November 18, 1924 in the “Upper Row” of Yorklyn, he was the son of the late Thomas Harrison and Ella Parke Harrison. Jack was an avid […]
Dr. James F. Weiher, Ph.D.
August 29, 2019
James Frederick Weiher was born in Waverly, Iowa – the only child of Frederick and Marian Gehring Weiher. He died suddenly on August 29, 2019 at the age of 86. He grew up in Iowa graduating from Cedar Falls High School in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Jim received his B. A. in 1955 from Carlton College, […]
Frances Cone Kirkpatrick
August 27, 2019
Frances Cone Kirkpatrick, passed away peacefully at age 91, at Stonegates in Greenville. Born June 21, 1928 (she always proudly declared she was born on the longest day of the year and the first day of summer) in Savannah, Georgia to Gladys Cassells Cone and Carlton Cone, Fran grew up in Tampa, Florida. She and […]
Frederic (Fred) D. Stearns
August 26, 2019
Frederic (Fred) D. Stearns, age 85, of Newark, DE passed away peacefully at home on August 26, 2019. Born 1934 in Springfield, MA to the late Donald A. Stearns and mother, M. Winnifred Stearns. Fred graduated from Springfield Classical High School, then attended the New England School of Art and Design in Boston and later […]
John Richard Harvey
August 25, 2019
John R. Harvey, age 84, of Little Falls Village, Wilmington, DE, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on August 25, 2019. Son of Pauline and John William Harvey (both educators), John graduated from Savannah High School (where his mother was one of his teachers) in […]
Thomas Miles Snyder
August 23, 2019
Thomas Miles Snyder, age 25, of Wilmington, DE, passed away on August 23, 2019. Tom was a sweet and loving son and will be sadly missed by all. He enjoyed going to Wildwood with his mother and shopping trips with Edie Blair. Tom enjoyed traveling especially his trip to Los Angeles where he experienced […]
John L. Highberger, Jr.
August 23, 2019
John L. Highberger Jr. a native of Wilmington passed away suddenly at his home on August 23, 2019. John grew up in Fairfax and graduated from Brandywine High School in 1977. After graduation he was employed at Mohonk Mountain House in New York, he often shared fond memories of this time. John spent many weekends […]
Ben S. Prasad
August 22, 2019
Ben Prasad, a loving, caring and compassionate man passed away peacefully at home on August 22, 2019. He leaves behind his beloved wife Kamala, his elder brother in Boston, younger sister and her husband in India, his two sisters-in-law in India and two sisters-in-law and their husbands in the US, and several nieces and nephews […]
Rosemary Stewart Hickman
August 20, 2019
Rosemary Stewart Hickman, age 90, of Wilmington, DE passed away peacefully at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo on August 20, 2019. She had been a resident of St. Clare Commons in Perrysburg, Ohio for the past eight months. Rosemary was born on her mother’s birthday, in 1929, to Laverna Adele Brown Stewart and Bernard […]
Edward F. Cluff
August 18, 2019
Edward Fuller Cluff, 91, of Kendall-Crosslands in Kennett Square passed away on August 18, 2019 at the Hospice Center of Chester County Hospital in West Chester. Ed was born and raised in Dedham, MA, the son of the late Frances P. and Laurance W. Cluff. He attended The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, graduating with a […]