Obituaries
Edna Barczykowski
February 7, 2026
Edna Ruth (Bell) Barczykowski, aged 89, passed away peacefully during the late hours of February 7, 2026. She had been surrounded in love by her children and grandchildren during her final days. Edna was born in 1936, to the late Samuel and Helen (Armstrong) Bell. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of […]
Joyce “Joy” Walker
February 3, 2026
Joyce “Joy” (Butler) Walker, age 80, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2026, surrounded by her loving family, after a short battle with cancer. Joy was born in 1945 to the late William and Margaret C. Butler. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 43 years, Joseph E. Walker; her grandson, John R. Schmidt; […]
Howard “Howdy” Cameron Giles, Jr.
February 3, 2026
Howard (Howdy) Cameron Giles, Jr. passed away on February 3, 2026 at the age of 84, surrounded by his loving family. Born in 1942, Howdy was the oldest of two children born to Howard and Mary Giles. A native of Wallingford, Pennsylvania, he grew up with the steady, grounded values that shaped everything he later […]
Russell Keith Hardesty
January 30, 2026
Russell Keith Hardesty of Wilmington, DE, passed away peacefully on January 30th, 2026, at the age of 71. Russ was born in Wilmington in 1954, to the late Richard & Martha Hardesty. Russ had a fulfilling career as a home-health occupational therapist, devoting many years to helping his patients live more independently in their own […]
Foula Tsionas
January 29, 2026
Zografoula (Foula) Tsionas, passed away on January 29, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Tsionas was born in Korinos, Katerini, Greece to Fotios and Katerina Vasilikou in 1933. At the age of 20, she came to the United States and was amazed at the prospects for a new beginning. Later, she met her future […]
Carl Stuart Vandenbraak
January 29, 2026
Carl Stuart Vandenbraak, 65, of Wilmington, Delaware, suddenly passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2026. Carl was born in 1960, in Wilmington, Delaware, to his parents, Bayard and Fay (Buckwalter) Vandenbraak. A proud lifelong resident of Brandywine Hundred, he was raised in a loving home alongside his six brothers and sisters. Carl attended St. Mary […]
John “Jack” E. Healy, III
January 28, 2026
John Edward Healy III (Jack)— lifelong builder, devoted family man, proud public servant, and friend to all—passed away peacefully on January 28, 2026, at the age of 78. Born in 1947, Jack was the 2nd of 7 children born to John and Margaret Healy and raised in Wilmington, Delaware. He grew up in the family […]
Thomas Sowa
January 27, 2026
Thomas Sowa, age 95, of Wilmington, DE, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, peacefully, at home. Thomas was born in Sandy Run, PA in June 1930, son of the late Sebastian and Mary Sowa. As a young child he and his nine siblings were given their faith foundation that Tom continued throughout his life. […]
William H. Flack
January 27, 2026
William (Bill) Hough Flack passed away peacefully on January 27, 2026. Bill was born in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1927, to John and Irene Flack. He is survived by his wife of 71 years, Joan Kiggins Flack; his four children, Janis Perkins (Fred), Andrew Flack, Jill Flack (Gregg Siegal), Dori Capretta (Nick); and five grandchildren, Nick […]
Hugh C. Campbell
January 27, 2026
Hugh Campbell, 101, of Glen Mills, PA, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. He was born in 1924 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and was the youngest of ten children of Samuel and Margaret Campbell. He entered Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia in 1942, interrupted his studies to serve in the Canadian […]