Obituaries
Alexander Martin Satkowski
February 19, 2019
Alexander Martin Satkowski, age 84, of Wilmington, DE passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at his home. Alex was born in West Wyoming, PA., son of the late Alexander and Stella Gepert Satkowski. He served in the Korean War with the U.S. Navy. After serving his country he earned his B.S. degree in Engineering. […]
Thomas C. Marshall, Jr.
February 17, 2019
Thomas C. Marshall Jr., age 94, died February 12, 2019 after a long illness. The son of the late T. Clarence and Esther Shallcross Marshall, he is survived by Ruth Pierson Marshall, his wife of 33½ years. In addition to being well-known in Delaware as a philanthropist, historian and community leader, he was widely respected […]
Cornelia Samuel Cates
February 16, 2019
Cornelia Samuel Cates died on February 16, at the Stonegates Retirement Community, where she had lived for the past ten years. She was 103. Cornelia was born in New York City to Harriet Diamond Samuel and Alfred Elias Samuel, but moved to Salem, New Jersey, home of her mother’s family, when she was an infant. […]
Mary Ann Palese
February 16, 2019
Mary Ann Palese, age 98, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday February 16, 2019. She was the daughter of Emanuel and Theresa Benedetto. Mary was married to Joseph M. Palese for 61 years until the time of his death in 1999. Together they shared a full and happy life and raised two daughters, […]
James B. Byrne
February 14, 2019
James Barry Byrne, age 81, of Hockessin, DE, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 14, 2019. He was the son of the late Joseph A. and Bertha H. Byrne. Mr. Byrne was a chemical engineer with DuPont for 39 years and enjoyed playing the tuba in many local bands. He is remembered as a loving […]
Frances Louise Cornell
February 13, 2019
Frances Louise “Peggy” Cornell, age 93, passed away peacefully in the Health Care Unit at Stonegates Retirement Community, Greenville, Delaware on February 13, 2019. Peggy was born in Mannington, West Virginia on September 2, 1925 and was the only daughter of the late Orville F. Glover and Genevieve A. Glover. She attended school in […]
Stuart “Stu” W. Roberts, Sr.
February 11, 2019
On February 11, 2019, Stuart “Stu” W. Roberts, Sr., age 86, peacefully passed away at his Middletown, DE home. Born in Landenberg, PA, he was the son of the late William Busby Roberts and Mabel Ellen Califf Roberts. Stu was the youngest of four children born to his parents. He was born on the […]
Robert J. Hanson, Sr.
February 11, 2019
Robert J. Hanson, Sr., of North Wilmington, DE passed away on February 11, 2019 at Lodge Lane Assisted Living Facility. Born in Amherst, WI in 1924, he was the son of Leslie and Grace Ludvigson Hanson. He served in the 81st Combat Engineers Battalion of the U.S. Army during World War II and was captured […]
Mary Louise Penfold Williams
February 10, 2019
Our Heavenly Father took Mary Louise Penfold Williams, 87, of Wilmington, DE to her eternal home on February 10, 2019. Mary Lou was born in Kansas City, MO and called Wilmington her home for 50 years. Mary Lou was predeceased by her parents, Robert Penfold & Mary Ellen Borgeson, brothers Norman Penfold (Nancy) & Richard […]
Kerrie (Sloniewski) Glembocki
February 8, 2019
Our lovely Kerrie Glembocki (Sloniewski), age 37, passed away suddenly on February 8, 2019 from a brain aneurysm. We are struggling for answers as to why such a young wonderful person was taken from us so soon. Kerrie was born in 1981 in Wilmington, Delaware to Gene and Debbie Sloniewski. We had no idea at […]