Obituaries
Peter Whitehill Franck
November 16, 2018
Peter Whitehill Franck, 88, of Hockessin, died November 16, 2018, in the Compassionate Care hospice of St. Francis Hospital, Wilmington, after a brief battle with cancer. Born in 1930 in Bognor Regis, England to Harry A. and Rachel Latta Franck, Peter was raised in New Hope, Pennsylvania—when he was not traveling with his peripatetic parents, […]
Ann Simpson Lyon
November 16, 2018
Ann Simpson Lyon, died peacefully in her sleep Friday, November 16, 2018 at Sunrise of Wilmington. She was 88. Born in Philadelphia to the late John and Ida Simpson, she was raised in Crafton, Pa., graduating from Crafton High School in 1948. She lived in West Orange, NJ, before moving to Wilmington where she resided […]
Nicholas Luciano Biordi
November 15, 2018
Nicholas “Nick” Luciano Biordi, age 38, passed away on November 15, 2018. Nick is survived by his devoted and loving parents Mary Jo Ramone, William “Bill” and Nancy Biordi, sister Claire Biordi, brother Jason Keenan and sister-in-law Caitlin, many aunts, uncles and cousins. Nick was a lifelong resident of Wilmington, DE. Nick attended Valley Forge […]
Doris L. Clemens
November 13, 2018
Doris was born on August 7, 1924 in East Boston, Massachusetts to Beatrice B. King and Edward P. Lang. Doris attended school in East Boston and, in 1945, graduated with a B.S. in Business from Simmons College in Boston. Growing up, she spent summers with her grandmother on Naushon Island, near Martha’s Vineyard, resulting […]
Robert Joseph Geibler
November 12, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Robert Joseph Geibler, 88, of Landenberg, PA, announces his passing on Monday, November 12, 2018. Born in Kensington, PA, Bob is survived by his wife Louise Marino Geibler; sisters Sis Murtha and Mary Bristol; his eight children, Robert Geibler (Kathy) of Plano, TX, Jeanne Cover (Cary) […]
Marilyn Tonjes Flaherty
November 12, 2018
Marilyn Tonjes Flaherty passed away Monday November 12, 2018. She was born in Brooklyn in September 1924, the daughter of Eleanor K. and George M. Tonjes. She grew up in Tarrytown, New York and married John J. Foley, Jr. as a war bride. She married Richard C. Moses in 1965. After his death, she married […]
Fiorine “Dukie” “Flo” Mastrippolito
November 11, 2018
Fiorine Mastrippolito, affectionately known as “Dukie” or “Flo”, age 82, died suddenly on November 11, 2018. She was born in1936 in Wilmington, Delaware to the late Timogenito and Ersillia (Antonini) Buonamici. She attended Conrad High School, Goldey Beacom College, and enjoyed being a loving mother and homemaker. Dukie appreciated the simpler things in life like […]
Georgine Moorhead
November 11, 2018
Mrs. Georgine Moorhead, 96, of Newark, Delaware formally of Williamsport, PA passed away peacefully during the early hours on Sunday November 11th at Brookdale Assisted living in Newark, DE. Georgine graduated from New Castle High School and later worked at the Alcoa aluminum plant during WWII, had an Avon business and enjoyed being a homemaker […]
Asha Panwalker
November 10, 2018
Asha Panwalker, age 75, born in Pune, India, passed away at home, with her family next to her, on November 10, 2018 in Newark, Delaware. She is survived by her husband Anand, son Sandeep, brother Vijay Sathe, sister Kumud Kulkarni, nephews and nieces. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother Suresh Sathe. […]
Anna C. Bove
November 10, 2018
It is with the deepest sadness that we announce the death of our dearest mother Anne Bové. Anne passed away peacefully on November 10th, 2018 at Forwood Manor Comfort and Care Living Facility. Anne’s life of 86 years was overflowing with love and family, and she will be honored in our memory as fully as […]