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Obituaries


Daniel Watt Moore

Daniel Watt Moore

August 9, 2018

Daniel Watt Moore, age 82, of Greenville, DE, passed away on Thursday, August 9, 2018. He graduated from Taylor Allderdice High School in Pittsburgh, PA in 1953, and then earned his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Cornell University in Ithaca, NY in 1957. Mr. Moore served as an Officer in the U.S. Navy aboard the […]

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Richard Norman Dion

Richard Norman Dion

August 8, 2018

Richard Norman Dion, age 84, of Newark Delaware, loving husband and father, died on August 8, 2018 at home, surrounded by family. Richard was born in Central Falls, RI, son of Wilbrod and Victoria Dion. While in high school he joined the Order of the Sacred Heart, attended St. Michael’s College, and Syracuse University, and […]

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Reverend Thomas Short

Reverend Thomas Short

August 1, 2018

Thomas Crawford Short, in his 83rd year, died on August 1, 2018. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland. He was the first of two children born to Hall N. Short and Dorothy E. (Cahall) Short. He was reared in Perryville, Maryland and graduated from Perryville High School in 1954. During his youth he became an […]

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Timothy Peter Lawes

Timothy Peter Lawes

July 31, 2018

Timothy Peter Lawes saw fit to depart this earth on July 31, 2018, after waging a recent battle with illness as well as a lifelong battle with slow drivers on the road. His wife and companion of 33 years, Erin, preceded him on May 18, 2018. They have now been reunited. Tim worked his entire […]

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Roberta Ann Carlton

Roberta Ann Carlton

July 30, 2018

Roberta Ann Carlton, of Foulk Manor South, went home to be with the Lord on July 30, 2018 at the age of 86. Her children were with her at the time. Roberta was born in Huron, South Dakota to the late William and Bird Camp. She graduated from Hammond High School in Hammond, Indiana in […]

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Owen C. Blake

Owen C. Blake

July 30, 2018

  Owen W. Blake, age 74, passed away on July 30. 2018. Born in Rochester, NY, Owen graduated from Irondequoit HS in 1961, from MIT with a Bachelors Degree in Chemical Engineering in 1965, and from the University of Delaware with a MBA in 1974. He was employed by E. I. du Pont de Nemours […]

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Christine Ann Wieszala

Christine Ann Wieszala

July 30, 2018

Christine Ann Wieszala, age 34, of Wilmington, DE, formerly of Buffalo, NY, passed away on Monday July 30, 2018. She was a graduate of Concord High School and Wilmington University, M. Ed. Christine worked for the American College of Financial Services as an Associate Producer, Digital Media from 2012-2018. She was a member of Immaculate […]

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John J. Jordan, Jr.

John J. Jordan, Jr.

July 26, 2018

John J. Jordan, Jr. of Glen Mills, PA, passed on Thursday, July 26, 2018, at the age of 83. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to the late John J. Jordan, Sr., and Katherine Hennessy of Philadelphia, PA, John was a 1952 graduate of Northeast Catholic High School and 1956 graduate of Villanova University. Like his father […]

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Kenneth K. Jones

Kenneth K. Jones

July 23, 2018

Kenneth K. Jones, age 81, of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away on Monday, July 23, 2018. Kenneth was the son of the late Otho J. and Mary Revelle Jones. He received his Bachelor in Mathematics from Salisbury State University and his MBA from Widener University. He served as a Captain in the U.S. Army, National Guard […]

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