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Obituaries


Thomas Miles Snyder

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 […]

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John L. Highberger, Jr.

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 […]

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Ben S. Prasad

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 […]

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Rosemary Stewart Hickman

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 […]

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Edward F. Cluff

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 […]

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P. Gerald White

P. Gerald White

August 18, 2019

Gerald White of Wilmington, DE passed away at age 85 on August 18, 2019, leaving behind his wife and partner of 56 years, Bonnie, daughters Martha M. White of Wilmington and Stephanie W. Kropac (Charles) of Media, PA. He was known as Jerry, Whitey, Cupcake, Pay, PG, Dad, Uncle Jerry to 19 nieces and nephews, […]

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Elizabeth DeCurtis

Elizabeth DeCurtis

August 17, 2019

Elizabeth DeCurtis (nee: Wilson), age 98, passed away on August 17, 2019. She was the wife of late Alfred DeCurtis, mother of Beverly Sommerfield of West Chester, Robert DeCurtis (Susan) of Devon and Susan Braderman (Robert) of Garnet Valley, loving grandmother to Chris, Jeff (Christina), and Jennifer Sommerfield, Stephanie (John), Ryan (Claire) and Matthew (Ann) […]

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Ekaterine “Katy” Geanopulos

Ekaterine “Katy” Geanopulos

August 13, 2019

Ekaterine “Katy” Geanopulos, 84, of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2019, with her children by her side. Katy was born in Athens, Greece and moved to the USA where she married her late husband Harry Geanopulos. She was passionate about homemaking, traveling, the theater and studied dress pattern design. Later she enjoyed […]

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William M. Brown, Jr.

William M. Brown, Jr.

August 13, 2019

William Morris Brown, Jr. age 94, of Wilmington, DE passed away peacefully on August 13, 2019 at the home of his daughter, Patricia Bailey, of Claymont. Bill was the son of the late William Morris Brown, Sr. and Gertrude Dodge (Ryder) Brown. He was a graduate of Mount Hermon Schools in Northfield, MA and Lehigh […]

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Judith K. Rasero, RN

Judith K. Rasero, RN

August 11, 2019

Judith (Judy) Karl Rasero, 78 of Hockessin, Delaware passed away peacefully on August 11, 2019, ending a long struggle with Alzheimer’s disease. Born in Torrington, Connecticut to the late Rudolph and Elsie Kasper Karl, she was raised in historic Litchfield, Connecticut. She was the youngest of eight children. Judith was raised an Episcopalian but converted […]

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