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Obituaries


Walter Paul Koval, Jr.

Walter Paul Koval, Jr.

May 30, 2019

Walter Paul Koval Jr., age 61, passed away peacefully in his home in Wilmington, Delaware on May 30, 2019 surrounded by his cherished family. Best known for his incredible sense of humor, brilliant intellect and contagious smile, the co-founder and CEO of Integrated Marketing Solutions was respected for his honesty, creativity and leadership. Prior to […]

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Robert Lincoln Checkel

Robert Lincoln Checkel

May 29, 2019

Robert “Bob” Lincoln Checkel, 95, of Wilmington, DE, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 29, 2019.   Bob was born in Minneapolis, MN in 1924, the only child of Henry and Ida Mae Checkel.  Upon graduation from Dodge Center High School, he attended the University of Minnesota, where he was in the marching band, played […]

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Grace C. Harmon

Grace C. Harmon

May 29, 2019

Grace Culleton Harmon, 92, of Fernandina Beach, Florida died peacefully on May 29 2019. Grace was born in New York City to Genevieve O’Dwyer and Charles Culleton and moved to Ellicott City, Maryland as a teenager. She graduated from Mount de Sales Academy in Catonsville, MD and received her Bachelor’s degree from The College of […]

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Donald Ackart Bussard

May 29, 2019

Donald Ackart Bussard, age 67, passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2019. A native of Wilmington, Donnie attended Tower Hill School. He graduated from Williams College and received his JD from Temple Law School. Donnie joined Richards Layton and Finger in 1976 where he worked for more than 40 years.  He is predeceased by his […]

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Susan Ann Meade-Beachell

Susan Ann Meade-Beachell

May 27, 2019

Susan Ann Meade-Beachell died on May 27, 2019 surrounded by her family. Susan was the first born child of H. Elizabeth Hawke Meade and Edward Crozier Meade. Born in Hagerstown, Maryland on January 18, 1955, Susan’s parents moved back to her mother’s native state of Delaware before her second birthday. Susan graduated from the University […]

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John H. Walker

John H. Walker

May 26, 2019

John H. Walker, age 73, of Wilmington, DE, formerly of Trainer, PA, passed away on Sunday May 26, 2019 at Crozer Hospital. John was the son of the late Harold and Margaret Walker. In 1964, John graduated from Eddystone High School. He retired from Delaware City Valero Refinery where he employed as an operator/trainer. He […]

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Carmela Garofalo Lombardo

Carmela Garofalo Lombardo

May 24, 2019

Carmela Garofalo Lombardo passed away peacefully, surrounded by love and family on Friday, May 24th, 2019. She is survived by her three living children, Giuseppe, Anna, and Marco, her beloved grandson, Benjamin, her husband, Mario, and her four living siblings, Fidel, Giulio, Beatrice, and Pinella. Carmela is reunited with her son, Vincenzo, who passed away […]

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Carl Thurston Kylen, Jr.

May 22, 2019

Carl T. Kylen, Jr. passed away on May 22, 2019.   Services will be private.

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Antoinette Sangiorgio

Antoinette Sangiorgio

May 21, 2019

Antoinette Sangiorgio, age 98, of Wilmington, DE, formerly of Springfield, PA, passed away on May 21, 2019 at ManorCare in Wilmington. She is predeceased by her beloved husband Nicholas Sangiorgio, Sr. Survived by her children Joan (Thomas) Fiss, Nick Sangiorgio, Jr., June (Lou) Mash, grandchildren Mark (Marissa), John (Michelle), Monica (Alan), Brandon, and 7 great […]

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Evangeline L. LaPenta

Evangeline L. LaPenta

May 19, 2019

Evangeline LaPenta, age 87, of Greenville, passed away on May 19, 2019 at Stonegates. Evangeline moved from the Westminster area to Stonegates after living forty-three years in Wilmington. She was born in Dover and moved to Wilmington when she was nine years of age. After several moves back and forth to Dover, she graduated from […]

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