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Obituaries


Mia Shorteno Fraser

Mia Shorteno Fraser

June 12, 2017

Mia Shorteno Fraser of New York City, passed away suddenly on Monday, June 12, 2017. Born in Montreal, Canada, she moved to Delaware in 1986, and graduated from Archmere Academy. Mia received her Bachelor of Arts from Georgetown University with Majors in English and Psychology, and completed a study abroad at the University of Oxford. […]

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Sylvia T. Healy

June 12, 2017

Sylvia T. Healy, 75, passed away in her home on June 12, 2017. Sylvia was born in Springfield, Massachusetts on July 7, 1941 to Winfield C. and Eva (Knight) Twitchell. She graduated from Conrad High School in 1958 and attended Goldey-Beacom College. In 1960, she worked for Capital International Airway as a flight attendant and […]

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Raymond H. Wilber

Raymond H. Wilber

June 12, 2017

Raymond H. Wilber, 94, of Wilmington, DE, died quietly on June 12, 2017 at Methodist Country House, Wilmington, DE. He was a resident of the Methodist Country House for the last 14 years. He was born in Hannibal, MO to the late Raymond and Anna Wilber. He attended Hannibal La Grange College and the University […]

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Francis Giammattei

Francis Giammattei

June 8, 2017

Frank Giammattei died peacefully at his home on June 8th, with many family members present, after a lengthy decline. Frank (Francis Giammattei, Jr.) was born in Tarrytown, New York on August 3, 1928, the son of Dr. Francis Giammattei and Betsey Presby Giammattei. He graduated from St. Andrew’s School in Middletown, Delaware in 1947 where […]

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Helen Louise Lavell

June 3, 2017

Mrs. Lavell died at Foulk Manor Nursing home on Saturday June 3, 2017.

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John Patrick Pelegrin

John Patrick Pelegrin

June 3, 2017

John “Patrick” Pelegrin, age 46, of Wilmington, Delaware passed on from this life onto eternity on Saturday morning, June 3, 2017 in the loving arms of his wife, Sheri after a courageous 22 month battle with colon cancer. Pat was a wonderful husband, son, brother, uncle and friend to very many. Pat was born in […]

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Howard Davies, Sr.

June 2, 2017

Mr. Davies died at Manor Care Foulk Road on Friday June 2, 2017.

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William Edmund Shone, Jr.

William Edmund Shone, Jr.

June 2, 2017

William E. Shone Jr., age 90, of Wilmington, DE, passed away peacefully to be with his Lord on Friday, June 2nd, 2017. Born in Bryn Mawr, PA, Bill graduated from Haverford High School. After serving his country in the Philippines during WWII, he earned a Mechanical Engineering Degree from Drexel University. Bill was also very […]

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John William Frey, Sr.

John William Frey, Sr.

May 31, 2017

John William Frey, Sr., 65, passed away May 31, 2017 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He moved to Florida from Wilmington, Delaware in 2006. He was an avid golfer, Philadelphia Eagles fan, and enjoyed riding his motorcycle. He was pre-deceased by his mother, Ruth H. Clark and father, John Wilbur Frey. He is survived by wife, […]

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Eugenie Dunphy

Eugenie Dunphy

May 26, 2017

Eugenie “Jean” Dunphy, age 87 of Hockessin, Delaware, and most recently of Rockland Place in Wilmington, died peacefully on May 25, 2017, at the Compassionate Care Hospice surrounded by her family. Hailing from New Hyde Park, New York, Jean married the love of her life, Joe, in 1950, had a long and happy marriage and […]

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