Obituaries
Ralph D. Schmidt
September 8, 2018
Rolf “Ralph” Dietmar Schmidt, 81, of Kennett Square, PA passed away peacefully on September 8, 2018 at his home. He was born in Naumburg, Germany, the only son of the late Albert and Helma Schmidt. In 1952, Ralph emigrated alone from Germany and lived in Florida with his parent’s friends Mark and Georgia Kerr. He […]
Nancy B. Senior
September 6, 2018
Nancy B. Senior of Wilmington, DE, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 6 at the age of 77. Nancy was born to Jean B. Bateson and Russell C. Bateson. She graduated from P.S. duPont High School and attended Brandywine Junior College. Nancy was retired from the New Castle County government, where she worked most of […]
Barbara R. Gorman
September 5, 2018
Barbara R. Gorman of Hockessin, DE, formerly of Wilmington, DE passed away on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at the age of 91. Barbara was the daughter of Florence Miller Mack and Walter C. Mack. She grew up in Drexel Hill, PA spending the summers in Ocean City, NJ with extended family. Barbara graduated from Drexel […]
Harriette Tebell Long
September 4, 2018
Harriette T Long – Chadds Ford, PA Harriette Tebell “Sissy” Long passed away peacefully on Tuesday September 4, 2018. She arrived as a Valentine on February 14, 1932, born to parents Gus K. and Harriette T. Tebell in Charlottesville, VA. She had wonderful memories of growing up in Charlottesville. She attended Mary Baldwin College, and […]
Susan D. Porter
August 29, 2018
Susan D. Porter, age 62, of Wilmington, DE, passed away on August 29, 2018 at Compassionate Care Hospice. Susan was a graduate of Chichester High School (1974) and the Delaware Beauty School. She was a hairstylist for over 40 years. For most of her career, she was the owner/stylist at John Francis Hair Design retiring […]
George Stewart Hoagland
August 27, 2018
G. Stewart Hoagland, who died August 27, 2018 was born in New York City in 1922, the son of Porter and Marjorie Stewart Hoagland, and lived in Rumson, New Jersey, until World War II. He graduated from Pomfret School in Pomfret, Connecticut, and went on to Yale University. He enlisted in the Yale Naval Aviation […]
Eileen Rose Healy
August 26, 2018
Eileen Rose Healy, age 95, passed away on August 26, 2018 at Sunrise Assisted Living in Wilmington, DE. Mrs. Healy was born in Marcus Hook, PA to Albert and Anna McBride Oberg. She lived in Linwood, PA prior to moving to Wilmington where she resided for 50 years in Lancashire. For the last four and […]
Ann Marie Ferretti
August 23, 2018
Ann passed away on Thursday, August 23, 2018 in the home she shared with her husband of 58 years, Jack. Ann was born on August 16, 1931 in Wilmington, DE, the daughter of Patrick and Julia Brown. She grew up in Wilmington, graduated from Wilmington High School and worked for a number of years as […]
Lois G. Dresser
August 23, 2018
Lois Gagnebin Dresser, age 89, passed away peacefully in Greenville, Delaware on August 23, 2018. Lois was born in Brookline, Massachusetts, the only daughter of Charles Louis Gagnebin, Jr. and Charlotte Potter Gagnebin. A graduate of Beaver Country Day School in Brookline and Goucher College in Maryland, Lois moved to San Francisco in 1953 where […]
Jurg Schneider, M.D.
August 23, 2018
Jurg Schneider, M.D., died peacefully at his home in Greenville, DE on August 23, 2018. He was 98 years old. Jurg was born in Basel, Switzerland. He received his medical degree from the University of Basel in 1945. He married his medical school classmate, Eleonora Frey, M.D. in 1946. They remained married until Lore’s death […]