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Obituaries


Jane H. Levinson

Jane H. Levinson

May 10, 2025

Jane (Hollett) Levinson, 94, of Wilmington, DE, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2025. A lifelong Wilmingtonian, she grew up in The Triangle on W. 23rd St. and graduated from P.S. DuPont High School. She met her husband Stanley on a blind date, and they were happily married for over forty years until his death […]

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Richard Hamilton Dull

Richard Hamilton Dull

May 8, 2025

Richard Hamilton Dull, age 90, of Wilmington, DE passed away on Thursday May 8, 2025 at Sunrise Assisted Living. Richard was born in 1934 in Baltimore, Maryland, son of the late Marshall and Aline Hamilton Dull. He graduated from H. Fletcher Brown Vocational High School in Wilmington in 1953. He worked for the Department of […]

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John F. Schmutz

John F. Schmutz

May 5, 2025

John Frederick Schmutz (Jack) died on May 5th, 2025, one day after his 93rd birthday, and one decade after his wife Eileen’s death.  Jack and Eileen grew up in Palmerton, Pennsylvania and met in the third grade. They married in 1956 and spent almost 60 years together. The family is grateful to the employees of Acts Country House […]

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Marilyn R. Garland

Marilyn R. Garland

May 5, 2025

Marilyn Garland, age 98, passed away at Cokesbury Village in Hockessin, DE on May 5, 2025. She was born in Haverhill, MA, the daughter of Elgin and Beatrice (Pettengill) Reynolds. After graduation from Atkinson Academy, she attended Melrose Hospital School of Nursing in Melrose, MA. The day after graduating from nursing school, she married Charlie […]

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Carlo Anthony Mancini

Carlo Anthony Mancini

May 4, 2025

Carlo Anthony Mancini, age 36, of Wilmington, DE, passed away on May 4, 2025. Carlo was a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend. Born and raised in Wilmington, DE, Carlo attended Concord High School and was actively pursuing a career as a Physical Therapy Assistant, driven by a heartfelt desire to help others. He had […]

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Martha J. T. Tatnall

Martha J. T. Tatnall

May 4, 2025

Martha Jane Thomas Tatnall, age 87, died in Wilmington, DE on May 4, 2025. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland, the daughter of Harry H. Thomas and Dorothy Axtell and was a graduate of Eastern High School. Martha was an active member of Westminster Presbyterian Church where she served as a Deacon, Trustee, Elder and […]

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Sarah Louise Schade

Sarah Louise Schade

May 4, 2025

Sarah Louise Schade passed away peacefully on May 4, 2025, at the age of 92. Most recently, she was a resident of Harbor Chase in Wilmington, Delaware, where she received compassionate and attentive care from the staff, nurses, and caregivers. She was born in 1932, in Dallas, Texas, and raised in Jackson, Tennessee. Following her […]

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William C. Beiser, Jr.

William C. Beiser, Jr.

May 3, 2025

William C. Beiser Jr., (Bill) died peacefully at his Seaford, Delaware home May 3, 2025, at 96 years of age. He was born in 1928 in Nashville, Tennessee. At the age of six, he moved with his family to Seaford, where his father began work on the construction of the new DuPont Nylon Plant. Bill […]

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Henry “Harry” L. Shipman

Henry “Harry” L. Shipman

April 29, 2025

Henry L. Shipman (known as Harry since he was 2 years old) died on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 surrounded by his family in Hockessin, Delaware. Harry was married to Valerie for 30 years and was a father and stepfather to five: Alice (Steve), Tom, Eric (Rebecca), Jaimie (Heather), and Jeff (Megan); loving grandpa to Emma, […]

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Rory Mackenzie Wholey Wells

Rory Mackenzie Wholey Wells

April 26, 2025

Rory Mackenzie Wholey Wells, age 16, of West Grove, Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2025, surrounded by her immediate family. Rory was born in 2008 to Heather Wholey and David Wells in Jennersville, Pennsylvania. Rory attended Avon Grove High School and was a passionate equestrian and had a bright future with sporthorses. Rory […]

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