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Obituaries


Mary Johnson

Mary Johnson

August 28, 2017

Mary Evelyn Cupery Johnson, age 90, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 28, 2017 after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s disease. Mary was born to Nicholas & Jennie Cupery in 1927 in Friesland, WI. She was predeceased by her husband of 62 years, Bob in 2013. Mary is survived by their 5 children – Robert […]

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Michael Damien Sheehy

Michael Damien Sheehy

August 23, 2017

Michael D. Sheehy passed away peacefully in Christiana Hospital August 23, 2017 surrounded by loved ones. Michael was born in Jacksonville, FL, the second of 10 children, to Edward and Rosemary Sheehy. In his younger years, he swam competitively for Holiday Hills Swim Club and excelled while attending Salesianum School. After achieving a “perfect” 1600 […]

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Ruth H. Gooding

Ruth H. Gooding

August 22, 2017

Ruth Gooding age 93 of Wilmington Delaware passed away peacefully on August 22, 2017 Ruth was born in 1923 and was the daughter of Mary Soloway Hill and Water W. Hill of Smyrna. She graduated from John Bassett Moore High School (salutatorian) in 1941. Ruth then entered the Methodist Hospital School of Nursing in Philadelphia graduating in 1944. In 1948 […]

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Robert P. Baldwin

August 21, 2017

Robert “Penn” Baldwin passed away at the age of 60 on Monday, August 21, 2017, at Christiana Hospital with his family by his side. Penn was born in June of 1957, to Jane Hollingsworth and the late Robert Baldwin Sr. He grew up and resided in the Centreville, Delaware area his entire life. Penn was […]

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Raymond S. Babiarz, Sr.

Raymond S. Babiarz, Sr.

August 19, 2017

Raymond Stanley Babiarz, Sr., age 100, of Glen Mills, formerly of Wilmington, DE, passed away peacefully at Rose Court, Maris Grove on Saturday August 19, 2017. Born in Wilmington, DE, Raymond was the son of the late Ludwig and Catherine Babiarz. Raymond graduated from Wilmington High School and Drexel University with a B.S. degree in […]

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Jean Sanders

Jean Sanders

August 16, 2017

Jean Sanders, age 90, of New Castle, DE, passed away on Wednesday August 16, 2017 at The Lorelton in Wilmington, DE. Jean attended schools in Wilmington and later graduated from James H. Groves High School. Jean was a full-time mother and homemaker. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother who cherished the times she spent […]

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Patricia Walters

Patricia Walters

August 15, 2017

Patricia Walters died peacefully on August 15, 2017 with her family by her side. Born on March 15, 1932, in Baltimore, Maryland, Pat was the only child of the late Joseph Kennedy Walters and Mildred Fillmore Walters. After graduating from The Tatnall School and attending the University of Delaware, Pat earned a B.S. degree in […]

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Margaret Ann Deaton

August 13, 2017

Margaret Ann Deaton, 90, of Claymont, DE, passed away peacefully at Churchman’s Village on Sunday August 13, 2017. Born in Matewan, WV, she was the daughter of the late Robert A. Deaton and Cora Gross Deaton Murphy. Margaret came to Claymont in 1943 and retired from the DuPont Company after many years of service. During […]

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Paul E. Baker

Paul E. Baker

August 11, 2017

Paul Baker, age 93, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, August 11, 2017. Paul was born on January 16, 1924 in the coal mining town of Tower City, Pa. He graduated from Tower City High School and went on to attend Kutztown State College. He served honorably in the United States Army in […]

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Aaron Norman Silverman

Aaron Norman Silverman

August 8, 2017

Aaron N. Silverman, 82, of Townsend, Delaware, passed away on August 8, 2017. Aaron was born on August 5, 1935 in Lewiston, Maine, son to the late Benjamin and Mary Silverman(Tremblay). Aaron attended Lewiston High School and Babson College (Wellesley, MA). On August 7th, Aaron celebrated 41 years of marriage to the love of his life, Doris J. Silverman (Tardif). He was a devoted and loving […]

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