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Obituaries


Francesmary Peters

September 17, 2019

Francesmary Peters, age 88, of Wilmington, DE, formerly of Atlantic City, NJ, died on Tuesday evening September 17, 2019 at Wilmington General Hospital. Francesmary the sixth child of Edward James and Lillian Gertrude Peters, was born in 1931. She graduated from St. Nicholas Grammar School, Atlantic City, and Mount Saint Mary Academy, No. Plainfield, NJ. […]

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Chhotalal Suba

September 16, 2019

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Carlton K. (Bud) Nicholson

Carlton K. (Bud) Nicholson

September 15, 2019

Carlton K. (Bud) Nicholson passed away on September 15, 2019 at Wilmington Hospital. Born in Buffalo, New York in December 1929, he was the son of Carlton Thompson and Marion Elizabeth Kendrick Nicholson. Bud earned his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering in 1952 from the University of Buffalo where he was a member of Tau Beta […]

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Katharine “Kitty” Evans May

Katharine “Kitty” Evans May

September 15, 2019

Katharine (Kitty) Evans May of Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania and Charleston, South Carolina died peacefully on September 15, 2019. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in January 1931, Kitty is survived by her son, Charles L. Reese, IV (Sarah) and her grandchildren, Ashley and Charles. She is predeceased by her husbands, Charles Lee Reese, III and Irenee duPont […]

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Jo Ellen Eros

Jo Ellen Eros

September 11, 2019

WILMINGTON, DE – Jo Ellen Eros, age 79, left this life peacefully on September 11, 2019, enveloped by the love of her family. Born in East St. Louis, IL, she was the daughter of Kenneth Lee and Elva Magdalene Blanchard. As a playful and fashionable young girl, “Jo” (as she preferred to be called) enjoyed […]

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LeCenne “Cenne” Dorris

LeCenne “Cenne” Dorris

September 11, 2019

LeCenne “Cenne” Dorris, 79, of Wilmington, Delaware passed away on September 11th 2019 with her family by her side. Born in Accomac, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Joseph L. DeCormis and Hazel M. DeCormis. LeCenne graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School in 1958. There, she enjoyed her studies, delighted in many friendships, […]

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Dr. Patrick T. Hardesty

Dr. Patrick T. Hardesty

September 10, 2019

With great sadness, we announce the passing of Dr. Patrick T. Hardesty of Kennett Square, PA, on September 10, 2019 at the ACTS Country House, Wilmington, DE. Patrick was born in Owensboro, KY to J. Andrew and Margaret (Greenwell) Hardesty, who pre-deceased him as did a brother-in-law, Dr. James C. Doig. Survivors include his wife […]

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William J. Reinert

William J. Reinert

September 9, 2019

  William J Reinert, 74 of Chadds Ford, PA and formerly of Mantoloking, NJ, passed away on September 9, 2019. He was a graduate of the Sanford School and St. Joseph’s University in Philadelphia. He played varsity basketball while briefly attending the University of Delaware. Bill began his career as an assistant on the corporate […]

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Margaret P. Cartmell

Margaret P. Cartmell

September 9, 2019

Margaret (Peggy) Prideaux Cartmell, age 95, of Hockessin, DE died on Monday, September 9, 2019. Born 1923, Margaret was a graduate of Tarrytown High School and Mount Holyoke College (1945). Wife of Rev. John Cartmell, she supported his ministry and was active in the churches he served – the Presbyterian Church in Bedford NY., the […]

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Joseph Edward Sandberg

Joseph Edward Sandberg

September 8, 2019

Joseph Edward Sandberg, age 70, of Wilmington, Delaware died on Sunday September 8, 2019 at St Francis Hospital. Joe was a Tower Hill graduate ’66, Dartmouth College graduate ‘70 – cum laude and phi beta kappa and Stanford University – MBA. He was a Computer Specialist at DuPont for 25 years and a Database Designer […]

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