Obituaries
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 […]
Joan Rife Parsons
June 3, 2018
Joan Rife Parsons, age 64, of Bear, DE, formerly of Warminster, PA, passed away on June 3, 2018. She was a graduate of William Tennett High School in Warminster, PA and the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA. During her career she worked at the Davidson School of Elwyn in Media, PA as an Administrative […]
Douglas M. Clarke
June 3, 2018
Douglas M. Clarke, 94, of Hockessin DE passed away peacefully on June 3, 2018. A resident of Cokesbury Village, he was born in 1924 in Baltimore MD. He graduated from high school and enlisted in the U.S. Navy during WW II in the Pacific Theater. He served as an electrician on the U.S.S. Duluth and […]
Linda Hearne Marshall
June 2, 2018
Linda Hearne Marshall, age 64, passed away on June 2, 2018 with her husband John at her side after a long fight with cancer. Linda was born and raised in Middletown, DE. She graduated from the University of Delaware and began her career at the DuPont Company. She worked for many years in the Specialty […]
Dr. Thomas R. Brooks
May 31, 2018
Dr. Thomas R. Brooks, age 93, died peacefully in his sleep at his residence in Wilmington, Delaware on Thursday, May 31, 2018. He was born in Scranton, PA in 1925 to Ruth Bill Brooks and Reese Griffin Brooks. He attended Scranton Country Day (where he met his future wife, Audrey), Choate Rosemary Hall, Princeton […]
Richard L. “Bop” Williams
May 30, 2018
Richard L. “Bop” Williams, born in January 1935 in Wilmington, DE, passed away at age 83 on May 30, 2018 in Wilmington. Richard worked at Ferris School for Boys. He loved horseracing, Wildwood NJ, and was an avid collector and movie buff. Richard was the husband of the late Joan Williams. He was preceded in […]
Florence Yvonne Swinson
May 29, 2018
Florence Yvonne Swinson, age 79, of Newark, Delaware passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 29, 2018 with her loving family beside her. Florence was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, daughter of the late Edward Pollick and Lucille Veech Pollick. She graduated from the Key Skill Business School. She worked as an Administrative Assistant for […]
E. Michael Donahue
May 27, 2018
E. Michael Donahue, age 77, of Wilmington, DE, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 27, 2018 at the Kentmere Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. Michael was born and raised in Wilmington, son of the late Charles and Mary Kelleher Donahue. He graduated from Christ Our King Grade School and Salesianum High School. He was retired […]
H. John “Jack” Michel, Jr.
May 26, 2018
H. John “Jack” Michel, Jr., age 71, passed away on Saturday, May 26, 2018 at his farm in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania. Jack was a leading securities, mergers and acquisitions lawyer in the Philadelphia office of Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP for 33 years. Throughout his long career at Drinker, Jack also had a number of […]
James Leeland Patton
May 26, 2018
James Leeland Patton, age 86, of Wilmington, DE, died Saturday, May 26, 2018. He was born in 1932 in Mt. Vernon, OH, the son of the late Harold Smith Patton and Beatrice Sloan Patton. Jim graduated from the University of Tennessee with a master’s degree in chemical engineering in 1954. He was immediately hired by […]