Obituaries
June 16, 2025
Raymond Joseph Datilio, age 80, of Wilmington, DE., formerly of Newark, DE. And Philadelphia, PA, passed away Monday, June 16, 2025 at his home. Ray was born and raised in Philadelphia, the middle son of Louis & Rita Secker Datilio. He was an avid swimmer & lifeguard in his younger years. After graduating from Northeast […]
Charles Henry Moloney Jr.
June 15, 2025
Charles (Charlie, “Mugs”) Henry Moloney, Jr. passed away peacefully on June 15, 2025, surrounded by love and carried into the arms of the angels. Born in June of 1949, to Charles Henry Moloney, Sr. and Claire Marie Moloney, Charlie lived a life defined by faith, kindness, and unwavering devotion to his family. He is survived […]
Edward Akehurst
June 13, 2025
Wallace Edward Akehust passed away on June 13, 2025, at his home at Hellam, PA. He is survived by his siblings Vivian Enfield Akehurst Gaz (David) of Wilmington, DE and Robin Akehurst Dusza (Justin) of Baltimore, MD. His children, Helen Akehurst of Hellam, PA and David Akehurst of Baltimore, MD, his grandchildren Jami, Sofia, and […]
Neil H. Barger
June 10, 2025
Neil H. Barger, 61, of Clayton, Delaware, died peacefully at the home of devoted friends on June 10, 2025. He was surrounded by loved ones. At 6’5”, Neil Barger was a gentle giant of a man. He was creative, bright, insightful, and very funny. Neil was also very kind. His empathy for marginalized people and […]
Elizabeth Blakely Lucey
June 10, 2025
Elizabeth Blakely Lucey “Liz” Passed away June 10th, 2025, in Wilmington hospital surrounded by her loving family. Liz was the daughter of Elizabeth Gene Lucey and the late Joseph Lucey. Elizabeth graduated from Padua Academy and from the University of Delaware. Elizabeth’s passion was advocacy for those in the community who were underserved and needed […]
Dr. Ernest M. Fidance
June 9, 2025
Dr. Ernest M. Fidance passed away peacefully on June 9, 2025 at the age of 92. He was the youngest of four children born in Wilmington to Splendora (DiSabatino) and Michael Fidance and was a lifelong resident of Wilmington and Greenville. Ernie was the last surviving grandson of Ernesto DiSabatino, a stone mason who in […]
Pamela Millikin Richards
June 9, 2025
Pam captivated everyone she met with her warm smile, easy manner and infectious laugh. She radiated happiness and had an irresistible combination of empathy and humor. Pam was steadfastly loyal, and wonderfully creative and curious. In tennis and life, she never lacked resolve. Pam shared a great love story with her husband, Charles F. Richards, […]
Robert L. Reed
June 8, 2025
Robert L. Reed (Bob), 87, of Hockessin, Delaware, and formerly of Townsend, Delaware, passed away on Sunday June 8, 2025 at Christiana Hospital, Newark, Delaware. He was predeceased by his parents Charles and Nellie Reed. Born in Smyrna, Delaware in 1937, Robert spent his early years in Townsend, Delaware. As a young teenager, he found […]
Anne M. Butler
June 7, 2025
Anne Myers Butler, aged 90, of Glen Mills, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2025. Anne was born in September of 1934, in Buffalo, New York, to Tilon Cornelius Myers and Monica Kling Myers. Soon after, Anne and her family moved from New York to Betterton, Maryland, on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. She later attended […]
Thomas D. Henderer
June 4, 2025
Thomas Donaldson Henderer was born in 1938, in Wilmington, Delaware to M. Donaldson and Verna Rayner Henderer, and died June 4, 2025, in Wilmington, Delaware. He was an Eagle Scout, the 1956 Valedictorian of P.S. duPont High School, and a 1960 graduate of Swarthmore College, where he was one of the first of the McCabe […]