Obituaries
Ethel Ferguson Saddler
April 12, 2017
Ethel Ferguson Saddler, 91 of Wilmington, DE died in Columbus, NC on April 12, 2017 which would also have been her 68th wedding anniversary. Ethel was a long time interior designer and owner of the Designer’s Showcase. Many of the finest homes in Wilmington were decorated by Ethel. She is survived by her daughter Adrienne […]
Richard Leon Vanderloo
April 12, 2017
Richard Leon (Dick) Vanderloo passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 12, at home, surrounded by family. Born in Trenton, NJ, in 1936, and raised in Wilmington, DE, Dick was a graduate of Archmere Academy and LaSalle College. For 30 years, Dick taught social studies for the Red Clay Consolidated School District, at Oak Grove Junior […]
John Mark Collins
April 11, 2017
Mark Collins passed away peacefully on April 11, 2017 at Union Hospital in Elkton in the company of his family, after bravely and stubbornly (a trait of which he was proud) resisting a long series of medical complications. Mark, the son of Katherine M. and James P. Collins, Sr., was born in 1946 in New Jersey. He enjoyed […]
Katherine M. Glazier
April 11, 2017
Katherine “Cass” Graney Glazier, age 87, passed away on April 11, 2017 at her home in Wilmington. Cass was a native Wilmingtonian. She attended St. Paul Elementary School and then St. Elizabeth High School where she met a group of girls who remained her closest friends throughout her life. After high school, Cass completed the […]
Ronald Charles Wahl, Sr.
April 10, 2017
Ronald Charles Wahl, Sr., of Newark, DE passed away peacefully on Monday April 10, 2017 surrounded by his family. Ron was born in Wilmington, DE, the son of the late Horace A. Wahl, Sr. and Theresa N. Wahl of Centerville, DE. Ron was a devoted father who was self-employed in the HVAC industry in the Delaware area for over 40 years. He […]
Robert M. “Bob” Cummings
April 2, 2017
On the 51st anniversary of the day he brought his young family from Great Britain to the United States, expecting to stay for a year but instead remaining to build a lifetime of friendships and memories, Robert M. “Bob” Cummings of Wilmington died on April 2, 2017 in the presence of his loving family. Bob […]
Margaret B. Pleasance
April 2, 2017
Margaret Ann “Peg” (Barclay) Pleasance, 89, of Greenville, Delaware, died on April 2, 2017. Peg was born in Alliance, Ohio to the late Clyde and Alice “Aileen” (Moore) Barclay. She graduated from Goshen High School in Damascus, Ohio and then moved to Cleveland, where she met her husband, Charles “Charlie” Pleasance. They married on October […]
Janet Muriel Skiles
April 1, 2017
Janet Muriel Skiles, 84, of Rising Sun, MD and formerly of Wilmington, DE died at Calvert Manor Nursing Home on April 1, 2017. Janet was a graduate of Morton Jr. High School, Cicero, IL ’49 Central Conservatory of Chicago ’52 and Moody Bible Institute, Chicago ’54. She was a homemaker and also worked as a secretary for GE […]
Americo “Eric” Meredith
March 31, 2017
Americo “Eric” Michael Meredith, age 25, of Hockessin, Delaware, died on Friday, March 31, 2017 at home. Eric attended Ursuline Academy, St. Edmond’s Academy, and graduated from St. Mark’s High School. He worked with his father at Meredith Heating and Air Conditioning, and had a passion for working in the health and nutrition field. As […]
Mary Elizabeth Concannon
March 30, 2017
Mary Elizabeth Concannon, age 88, of Wilmington, DE and formerly of Southwest Philadelphia passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2017 at the Wilmington Hospital. Mary was born in Catasagua, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late John Phillips and Sophia Gondek Phillips. Mary attended the Hallahan Girls Catholic High School. She was a homemaker, mom and volunteer. She was a member […]