Obituaries
Herman Cheng Tong Cheng
June 13, 2018
Herman Cheng Tong Cheng, age 83, departed this world on Wednesday June 13, 2018. He was devoted husband to Lin Yu Cheng, loving father to five children – Lotus, Lily, Cheri, Paul and David, and grandfather to 10 grandchildren. Born in Lotung, Taiwan in 1935, Herman attended Tainan Cheng-Kung University. While working on his senior thesis, he met […]
Peggy Branch Miller
June 13, 2018
Peggy Branch Miller, age 89, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2018. Born to the late Oneta & Levitt Branch, she was raised in Durham NC and graduated from Hope Valley School in 1947. She later moved to Wilmington, DE and then to Elkton, MD to be closer to her daughter and family. She spent […]
Linda S. Wilson
June 10, 2018
Linda S. Wilson, age 59, of Wilmington, DE, passed away at her home on June 10, 2018. She was a graduate of Farleigh Dickinson University and Boston University. Linda majored in pre-dental and worked in a Dental Lab. She was a lifelong member of the Girl Scouts and a lifelong member of the Estonian Club […]
Jean Grier Sezna
June 10, 2018
Jean Grier Sezna, of Wilmington, Delaware, formerly of Milford, Delaware, passed away on June 10, 2018, at the age of 97. She was born in 1920 to Davis Ralston Grier and Mabel Shattuck Grier. Her father and his brothers owned the L.D. Caulk company in Milford. Jean majored in Drama at Beloit College in Beloit, […]
Dorothy Mae “Dottie Mae” (nee Kalmbacher) DiSabatino
June 9, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Dorothy Mae “Dottie Mae” (nee Kalmbacher) DiSabatino announces her passing on Saturday, June 9, 2018, at the age of 92. Dorothy was born in Baltimore, MD and her maternal family line can be traced to England, 1612. She lived with her adoring family in Unionville, PA, […]
Cheston Andrew Knotts
June 6, 2018
Cheston (Chet) Andrew Knotts, 48, of Bear, DE, passed away after complications from heart surgery on June 6, 2018. Chet happily worked at Nemours A.I. duPont Hospital for Children, joining his wife, Yaritza Rodriguez Knotts, where they both contributed to the well-being of the patients and their families. He worked his way up from Patient […]
Ben Watson Melvin, Jr.
June 4, 2018
Passed away on June 4, 2018 following a brief illness. Born in Nashville, Tennessee in March 1926 to the late Ben Watson Melvin and the late Virginia Darden Melvin. At age 10, his family moved to Buenos Aires, Argentina where he lived for six years. Upon returning to the U.S. in 1942, he enrolled in […]
Leroy Vernon Peiffer
June 4, 2018
On June 4th, 2018, Leroy Vernon Peiffer, passed away at the age of 83. Leroy was husband to Latitia Jane Peiffer, who predeceased him. He is survived by his loving wife, Barbara Kay, son James Peiffer and his wife Judith, daughter Carla Mathews and her husband Charles, and grandchildren Jordin and Madison Peiffer and Bailee […]
Kacey Ryan Strouth
June 4, 2018
Kacey Ryan Strouth, age 34 of Wilmington, Delaware formerly of Bristol, Virginia died on Monday, June 4, 2018. Kacey graduated from Wilson Memorial High School in Fishersville, VA in 2001. From there, he later attended and graduated from Hair Academy of Delaware and obtained his Master Barber status in 2018. He is survived by his […]