Obituaries
Shirley Edith Rees
October 17, 2018
Shirley Rees, age 86, passed away on October 17, 2018 after a short illness. Shirley was born in Montreal, Quebec to Frederick and Edith (Yungblut) Guseck of Dorval, Quebec, both originally from Germany. In 1958 she immigrated to the US from Shawinigan Falls, Quebec with her new husband Richard, who had emigrated from Wales to […]
Blaine R. Wilkinson
October 17, 2018
Blaine R. Wilkinson, age 82 passed away October 17, 2018 in Alexandria, VA. He is survived by sister-in-law, Marguerite V. Teti of Wayne, PA, his caregiver Sara Sandigan and cousins in the Philadelphia area. He is predeceased by his wife, Loretta T. Wilkinson. Blaine attended Valley Forge Military Academy & College in Wayne, PA and […]
Shirley Edith (Guseck) Rees
October 17, 2018
Shirley Rees, age 86, passed away on October 17, 2018 after a short illness. Shirley was born in Montreal, Quebec to Frederick and Edith (Yungblut) Guseck of Dorval, Quebec, both originally from Germany. In 1958 she immigrated to the US from Shawinigan Falls, Quebec with her new husband Richard, who had emigrated from Wales to […]
Elsie Rebecca Gehron
October 15, 2018
Elsie R. Gehron, age 88, of West Grove, PA and formerly of Peach Bottom, PA, passed away on Monday, October 15, 2018 in Newark, DE. Elsie was born in Drumore, PA, the daughter of the late John and Helen Good Gehron. She spent most of her years growing up in Lancaster County, PA. She worked […]
Frederick John Carspecken
October 14, 2018
Frederick John Carspecken, founder of Delaware’s preeminent art gallery, Carspecken-Scott, died suddenly in his home after a long illness on October 14, 2018. He was born on September 29, 1946, in St. Louis, Missouri to Harold Hutson Carspecken and Charlotte Elizabeth, his artist mother. He often recounted fond memories of his parents taking him to […]
Marilyn Ruth Marner Emmert
October 12, 2018
Marilyn Ruth Marner Emmert, age 87, of Greenville, DE, passed away on October 12 after an extended illness. Born in 1930 in Iowa City, IA to the late Ray E. and Mildred Grace Means Marner, she grew up on farms near Iowa City. Her education began in a one-room schoolhouse for grades 1-8, later graduating […]
Delphina S. Fritz
October 6, 2018
DELPHINA S. FRITZ Delphina, “Del” Fritz, age 88, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Saturday, October 6, 2018. Del was born in Roswell, New Mexico in 1930, and was the daughter of the late Albert and Eugenia Espinosa. Del was predeceased by her husband, Robert P. Fritz, her granddaughter, Kendall E. […]
K.P.S.Raman
October 3, 2018
K.P.S.Raman, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away at age 75 on Wednesday October 3, 2018. K.P.S.Raman was born in 1943 in Tamil Nadu, India to late Mr. and Mrs. Pattabi Raman. He received his Masters from Delhi School of Economics and served as Chief Commissioner of Customs & Excise before retiring as Chairman of […]
Barton L. Mackey, D.M.D.
October 3, 2018
Wilmington, Delaware – Barton Levis Mackey, D.M.D., 85, died Wednesday, October 3, 2018. Bart is survived by his wife of 59 years, Eugenie Lewis Mackey; his children Barton, Jr. (Jennifer), Eugenie M. McDonald (Matthew), Dwight D., Scott L. (Betsy); nine grandchildren – Tucker, Tyler, Emily, Matt, Bart (III), Morgan, Zoe, Miles and Althea; and his […]