Obituaries
John Preston Watts Brown III
March 6, 2017
John Preston Watts Brown III of Wilmington, DE, died Monday, March 6, 2017. He was born December 26, 1928, in Chattanooga, TN, and grew up on Lookout Mountain, a place he loved. He was the son of the late John Preston Watts Brown and Catherine Barringer Brown. John graduated from Baylor Military Academy in Chattanooga […]
Albert J. Tigani, Sr.
March 6, 2017
Albert J. Tigani, Sr. passed away peacefully on March 6, 2017 at the age of 95. He was born in Wilmington, Delaware in 1921, son of the late Frank and Angelina Tigani. “Albie” was a graduate of Wilmington Friends School and attended the University of Delaware where he was a member of the Sigma Phi […]
Shirley Ann Carroll
March 3, 2017
Shirley A. Carroll, age 73, of Wilmington, Delaware passed away suddenly on Friday, March 3, 2017 at her home on the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland. Shirley was born in Camillus, New York, the daughter of the late Victor and Anna Knapp. A graduate of Fredonia State Teachers University, she taught kindergarten in the Rochester, New […]
Joan Donoho Hughes
March 3, 2017
Joan Donoho Hughes of Rockland has passed away, surrounded by her family, succumbing to cancer at the age of 73. Joan was a long time resident of Wilmington, and was an integral part of the community, donating her time and her energy to her family, her many friends, and the many causes and associations she […]
Lorraine Zuefle Trentacosti
March 3, 2017
TRENTACOSTI – Lorraine (Zuefle), age 76, of Kennett Square, PA, formerly of Deer Park, NY, died at her home on Friday, March 3, 2017. She was surrounded by her family and loved dearly. Lorraine was married to Anthony Trentacosti (2011). Together they owned Trent Glass & Mirror in West Babylon and Bayshore New York from […]
Robert D. Fedele
March 1, 2017
Robert D. Fedele, age 63, passed away on March 1, 2017 at his home in Wilmington, Delaware. In 1971, Robert graduated from Concord High School and was employed by PNC Bank as a Manager, retiring in August 2013. He had a passion for cooking and electronics. Robert was predeceased by his father Carlo and brother […]
C. Madelyn Mills
March 1, 2017
C. Madelyn Mills of Millsboro, Delaware, age 81, passed peacefully with family surrounding her on the 1st of March under the exceptional care of the nurses at Wilmington Hospital. Madelyn was born in Wilmington, DE. During her life she worked many hospitality jobs but her claim to fame is sharing her beautiful voice as a […]
Jane V. McKenna
February 27, 2017
Jane Lee Vannerson McKenna of Greenville, DE passed away peacefully at home on February 27, 2017. Jane was born in Wilmington to Walter Leroy Vannerson and Margery Robinson Vannerson McKinstry on June 4, 1930. She graduated from P.S. duPont High School in 1948 and from the University of Delaware in 1952. Jane taught 1st and […]
Joseph Michael O’Neill, Sr.
February 25, 2017
Joseph Michael O’Neill Sr. (Mike), 74 of Hockessin DE, formerly of Yorklyn, DE, died February 25, 2017 peacefully surrounded by his loving family. He attended Yorklyn Elementary school and graduated from Salesianum in 1960. He retired from the VA hospital in Elsmere in 1997, after 30 years as a maintenance supervisor. He was predeceased by […]
Evelyn Loraine Walrod Lubrano
February 24, 2017
Evelyn Loraine Walrod Lubrano died peacefully in her home on February 24th 2017 due to complications from congestive heart failure and aortic stenosis. She was 89 years old. Evelyn was born at home on her parent’s farm in Linn County, Kansas on March 28th 1927, the seventh in a family of eight children. Her parents, […]