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Obituaries


Ramanpreet Suri Singh

Ramanpreet Suri Singh

March 10, 2019

Mr. Ramanpreet Suri Singh’s life was cut short by a tragic accident on March 10, 2019. Mr. Ramanpreet, age 34, was the victim of the fatal “Hit and Run Crash” in Bear Delaware on March 10, 2019. He was the Son of beloved late Harjit Singh Suri and his loving mother Kuljeet Kaur of New […]

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Velma E. Eachus (Gano)

March 9, 2019

Velma E. Eachus, age 97, of Newark, DE, passed away on March 9, 2019.  She was born in 1921, graduated Easton High School (PA) in 1938, and received her Certificate in Business Administration in 1940 from Churchman’s Business College, Easton, PA. Velma worked for Armstrong Cork Company from 1940-42, the University of Delaware from 1947-54, […]

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Leonard Phillip (Phil) Sabato

Leonard Phillip (Phil) Sabato

March 8, 2019

Leonard Phillip Sabato (aka. Phil), age 78, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2019, surrounded by his family after a short illness. Born in 1940, in Bishop, WV to the late Leo & Nancy (Payne) Sabato. The family relocated to South Philadelphia where Phil finished his schooling. He served in the United States Army in […]

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David E. Lamb

March 7, 2019

David E. Lamb, age 86 formerly of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania and Newark, Delaware died on March 7, 2019. David was born in Skellytown, Texas and graduated from Pampa High School in Pampa, Texas. Upon graduation from high school David received a scholarship to Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. David left home with his suitcase […]

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Joyce Kunkle

March 7, 2019

Joyce C. Kunkle, age 75, of the Summit in Hockessin, DE, formerly Wilmington, passed away on March 7, 2019.  She received her Associates Degree in Nursing from the Community College of Philadelphia, her Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing from LaSalle University, and her Masters in Nursing from Drexel University. Until her retirement, she was […]

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Rudolph A. Carboni

Rudolph A. Carboni

March 4, 2019

Rudi Carboni passed away peacefully in the early morning dawn on March 4, 2019. He was 96. Born in Yonkers N.Y., Rudi put down roots in Wilmington DE upon completion of his PhD, accepting employment at the DuPont Co. He remained in the area for the rest of his life raising his family and enjoying […]

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Gerard C. Smith

Gerard C. Smith

March 3, 2019

Gerard C. Smith passed away at Crosslands on March 3, 2019. Mr. Smith was born in Vienna, Austria. He came to the United States at 14 and finished high school in New York. He entered Purdue University at 17, graduating following military service with a master’s degree in chemical engineering. At 18, he enlisted in […]

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John C. Hilyard

John C. Hilyard

March 3, 2019

John died peacefully at home on March 3, 2019 with his family around him. He was 88. He was was born in Wilmington, DE, son of Leroy and Essyl Hilyard. After graduating from P. S. DuPont High School in 1949, he served in the Navy for two years on the USS Tripoli delivering jet planes all […]

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Ronald Harry Rust

Ronald Harry Rust

March 3, 2019

Ronald Harry Rust, age 77, died on March 3, 2019 following complications from lymphoma. Born in Milford, Delaware on September 28, 1941, he was the son of the late Harry and Alma (Tease) Rust. Raised in Milford, Delaware with summers in Slaughter Beach, Delaware, he had a career with DuPont Nemours Company spanning 30+ years […]

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Evelyn C. Barry Dellose

Evelyn C. Barry Dellose

March 3, 2019

Evelyn C. Barry Dellose (Delloso), age 98, passed away on March 3, 2019 at Brackenville Center, Hockessin DE where she resided for the past two and a half years. Prior to that, she had lived with her daughter, Judith Ludwig, for the previous twenty years in Wilmington DE.  They had a special bond and were […]

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