Obituaries
Pauline Phillips
March 10, 2018
Pauline Phillips, age 97, of Wilmington, Delaware died on March 10, 2018. Pauline was born in Monemvasia, Greece and moved to the United States after she married her husband George in 1949. She worked as a dressmaker for dress shops in Wilmington including Jo Robinson, the McCaffery dress shop and the Fashion shop. She retired […]
Miriam C. Blackmer
March 9, 2018
Miriam C. Blackmer passed away peacefully in the early morning of March 9, 2018, after a long and fruitful life dedicated to her family, her church and her community. She never passed up an opportunity for service and there was always room for one more at her table. Even people who met Miriam after dementia […]
James Robert Bercaw
March 9, 2018
James Robert Bercaw, age 94, died peacefully on March 9, 2018 at Country House in Greenville, Delaware, where he and his wife had lived since 1994. He was born in1923 in Canton, Ohio, the son of the late Anne Morris and Henry D. Bercaw. While attending Westminster Choir College in Princeton, New Jersey, Jim was […]
S. Elizabeth (Betty) Kendall
March 7, 2018
S. Elizabeth (Betty) Kendall, age 104 of Wilmington, DE passed away peacefully on March 7, 2018. Betty was the daughter of Bayard and Jennie Brown Kendall. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Bayard and Samuel Kendall as well as one sister, Gladys Kendall Fluharty. Betty was deeply devoted to her nieces and nephews. […]
Mary Z. Kooser
March 6, 2018
Mary Z. Kooser, age 80, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2018 in Seasons Hospice at Christiana Hospital. Born in Wilmington, she was the daughter of the late John and Anne Green Doherty. Mary was a graduate of St. Elizabeth Grade School, Henry C. Conrad High School, and held a certificate in interior design. She […]
Esther Lee (Brown) Tomasetti
March 5, 2018
Esther Lee (Brown) Tomasetti age 94 of Claymont died on March 5, 2018. She was born in 1923 in Delmar, Delaware to the late Hattie (Elliott) and John F. Brown. Esther was one of six children who predeceased her- Mary Ellen Byrd, Isabelle Alford, William Brown, Betty Ann Brown and Charles Brown. Esther (Brownie) was […]
Duane King Miller
February 28, 2018
Duane King Miller “Bud/Buddy” of Greenville, Delaware, passed away peacefully in his sleep on February, 28, 2018. He is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Nancy, Greenville DE, his son Duane and daughter-in-law Anne, Kennett Square, PA, his grandson, Jason, New York, NY, his granddaughter Haley, Arlington, VA, his grandson Scottie, Kennett Square, […]
Richard V. Kitts
February 26, 2018
Richard V. Kitts, age 81, of Wilmington, DE died peacefully in his sleep on February 26, 2018. He was surrounded by his loving family. Dick attended Lansdown High School and served his country in the Air Force. He was stationed in the Greenland & Andalusia Islands. He spent the next 25 years raising his family […]
Maria Socorro Quebec, MD
February 25, 2018
Dr. Maria Socorro Quebec San Gabriel passed away last February 25, 2018 in Wilmington, Delaware surrounded by her family. While working at the VA Hospital of Puerto Rico for 25 years, she was a strong advocate fighting for the medical rights and care of veterans in Puerto Rico. May she rest in peace.
Clarice E. Wolf
February 23, 2018
Clarice Elaine Marshall Wolf was born on January 19, 1925 in Fort Collins, CO, and moved with her family to a farm in Windom, MN, when she was in the 9th grade. She married Dale E. Wolf on New Year’s Eve, 1945. She died at home on February 23, 2018, surrounded by family. Clarice Wolf […]