Obituaries
M.W. “ Jim” Deverell
June 9, 2019
M.W. “ Jim” Deverell, age 92, of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away at The Country House in Greenville, Delaware on Sunday June 9, 2019. Jim graduated from PS DuPont High School in 1944 and proudly served in the US Navy until the end of WW II. Jim received his BA in Biology and MA in Bacteriology […]
Henn Kilkson
June 9, 2019
Henn Kilkson passed away June 9, 2019. Henn was born in Tartu, Estonia and fled with his family to escape occupation during World War II. After living in refugee camps in Germany, Henn immigrated with his family to the United States and attended the University of Colorado at Boulder upon his arrival. While at the University […]
Victor Zapata
June 8, 2019
Victor Zapata, of Newark, DE, passed away unexpectedly on June 8, 2019. Victor was a spunky 18 years old young man, who from his first day on Earth to the day he earned his angel’s wings had touched the lives of so many. Victor was a graduate of Christiana High School and a student at […]
Mary B. Page
June 7, 2019
Mary B. Page, 98, passed away peacefully in her sleep at the Christiana Hospice, on Friday, June 7, 2019. Born in Indiana and daughter of Arthur and Mae King, she attended Ball State University following high school, and later, moved to Michigan, where she met and married Paul L. Page, a Navy Aviator. During World […]
Lucile E. “Dede” Sebourn
June 5, 2019
Lucile Elliott Sebourn, 103, affectionately called “Dede”, passed away at Gilpin Hall in Wilmington surrounded by her loving family on June 5, 2019. She was just a few weeks shy of her 104th birthday. Dede was born in 1915 in Harrisburg, PA to the late Louis Anderson Sebourn and Alwina Gerlach Sebourn. Her father’s job […]
Sharon Lynn Shepherd
June 4, 2019
Sharon Lynn Shepherd of Bear Delaware passed away at Christiana Hospital on June 4, 2019. Predeceased by her parents Briant and Mary Ann Shepherd. Sharon is survived by her sister Debra Adelman of Newark, her sister from the heart Myasia Lane of Dover, brother Briant of Bear, Stepmother Lois Dukes of Wilmington and the loving […]
Patrick Meconi 1925-2019
June 3, 2019
Patrick Meconi, 93, of Wilmington died on June 3 at Wilmington Hospital, surrounded by his family. He was born Pasquale George Meconi in Williamsport, PA to the late Giuseppe and Anna Maria Imbriacco Meconi, two Italian immigrants. He was an Army Air Force veteran of World War II, entering upon his 18th birthday. But before […]
Stephen William Barczykowski
June 3, 2019
Stephen William Barczykowski, age 91, of Wilmington Delaware passed away on June 3, 2019. A native of Wilmington, he Stephen was called to duty during the Korean War where he was captured and held as a prisoner-of-war for 2 ½ years. He spent most of his career as a switchman for Bell Telephone where he […]
Ann Taylor Tansey
June 2, 2019
Ann Taylor Tansey, age 74, passed away at Country House in Greenville, DE on June 2, 2019 following a brief illness. Ann was born in Wilmington, DE in 1944. Ann was a graduate of Brandywine High School (1962) and earned a Bachelor’s of Science in Accounting from the University of Delaware (1970) and a Master […]
Virginia Bailey Morris
June 2, 2019
Virginia Bailey Morris 1947 – 2019, age 72. It is with a very heavy heart that we share the passing of Virginia Bailey Morris. Jenny passed away peacefully on June 2, 2019 at The Sunrise Senior Living home in Wilmington, DE. Jenny grew up in Virginia Beach, before meeting her deceased husband Phillip Morris, […]