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Obituaries


Richard Cutts Rust

September 23, 2019

Richard C. (Dick) Rust, son of the late Philip Goodenow Rust and Eleanor Francis Rust died on Monday, September 23, 2019. Dick was born in Wilmington, DE and grew up in Thomasville, GA. He attended Tower Hill School and prepped at The Hill School before graduating from Williams College and receiving an MFA from Yale. […]

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Elizabeth Josephine Howard

Elizabeth Josephine Howard

September 22, 2019

Elizabeth “Jo” Howard, age 93, passed away Sunday afternoon, September 22, 2019, surrounded by her loving family.   She was born in the small, rural town of Spencer, Indiana in 1925. Growing up, she enjoyed spending time with her 13 cats and multiple dogs. Elizabeth had a life-long devotion to education. She graduated valedictorian from […]

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Gerald F. DeLisle

September 22, 2019

Gerald F. DeLisle Jerry passed away peacefully in Wilmington on September 22, 2019 at the age of 96. He was born in 1923 in Malone, New York, where he grew up. He was predeceased by his beautiful wife Joan, and is survived by his three children, Marcia, Steve and Alan, six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. […]

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Narasimha Rao Bejjanki

Narasimha Rao Bejjanki

September 20, 2019

Narasimha Rao Bejjanki, age 46, of Wilmington passed away on Friday, September 20, 2019. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in his memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, 92 Read’s Way, Suite 205, New Castle, Delaware 19720.

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Yogam Nagarajan

September 19, 2019

Yogam Nagarajan passed away at home on September 19, 2019.

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Irene Helen Bonk

Irene Helen Bonk

September 19, 2019

Irene Helen (Kanicki) Bonk, 92, passed away peacefully at home on September 19, 2019. As a lifelong resident of Wilmington, Irene was an independent woman who cared deeply for her family above all else. She handled many tribulations with grace, most notably the early loss of her husband, John Joseph Bonk, in 1973. Irene grew […]

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James T. Miller

James T. Miller

September 19, 2019

James (Jim) T. Miller, age 85, of Wilmington, Delaware went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 19, 2019. Jim graduated from Chester High School in 1952. On June 12, 1954, he married his adored sweetheart Jean Beardsley. When he was drafted by the army in 1956, Jim and Jean were […]

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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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