Obituaries
Nicholas Anthony Baldini
January 1, 2017
Nicholas Anthony Baldini Sr., age 92, of Wilmington, DE, passed away peacefully in his home on Sunday, January 1, 2017. Born in New Castle, DE on January 30, 1924, he was the son of the late llario and Marietta (Casalena) Baldini. He was a brother to two sisters, Ann Baldwin and Dora Episcopo, and a […]
James Graham Waddell
October 7, 2016
James Graham Waddell, 88, died peacefully at The Country House on October 7, 2016 after a long illness. Jim was born in Madison, Wisconsin in 1928. He was the son of Irene Boehm and James Waddell, a biochemist. He spent most of his childhood in Metuchen, New Jersey, acquiring an avid interest in magic, playing […]
Mary Ann Kennedy
Mary Ann Kennedy (Brady), 80, of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2024, surrounded by her beloved husband of 44 years, Ronald J. Kennedy Sr., and her daughter Kelly Moore and son-in-law Glenn. Mary Ann was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and sister. Born to James and Celia McHale Brady, both Scottish and […]
Thomas M. Guyer
Thomas M. Guyer, 68, of Charlotte, NC and formerly of Delaware died on November 12, 2024. Tom was a passionate teacher, coach, father and volunteer. He taught Science at Gunning Bedford Middle School and coached the boys baseball, soccer and basketball and girls basketball teams. Tom enjoyed his work at Ashland Nature Center, leading groups […]
Kathryn I. Doubt
Kathryn I. Doubt, 98, passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2024 at home with her son and daughter at her side and in the hearts of her family. Kathryn was born in 1926 in Lincoln, NE. She married her husband, Cecil, in 1949 and they had 55 years together before his passing in 2004. Kathryn […]
Edith Evans Menser
Edith Evans Menser, 92, of Wilmington, died on Feb. 14, 2025, following a brief illness. Born in 1932 at Wilmington Hospital, Edie’s Delaware roots ran deep and she spent most of her life in New Castle County. She grew up on East 40th Street, attended Warner Elementary, graduated from P.S. duPont High School, and earned […]
Fay Vandenbraak
Betty (Elizabeth) Fay Buckwalter Vandenbraak, 97, of Wilmington, Delaware, died peacefully in her residence in Wilmington on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. Born on 1927, in Wilmington, Delaware, to Carl and Margaret (Livingood) Buckwalter, Betty Fay loved the home she grew up in, which was built by hand by her father. She attended The Forwood School, […]
Beryl Bouck
Beryl Bouck left us on 28 May 2025, after a long, long struggle with Alzheimer’s. She was 95 and died at home with family by her side. Born on the island of Jersey in the British Channel Islands just off the coast of France, Beryl was a bit of a rebel right from the beginning. […]
James B. Falini
It is with great sadness that our family announces the sudden passing of our brother, James Brian Falini, age 66, of Estero, Florida, on Sunday, August 17, 2025. James, also known as Jim or Jimmy by his friends and loved ones, will be greatly missed. Jim grew up in Hockessin, Delaware. He loved the water, […]
Janice Johnson
Janice Johnson, beloved mother and grandmother (Mimi), passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at home. She is survived by her daughter Nicole Russell; her granddaughter Alexis Russell; and her grandson Andrew Russell. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Lisa Frisbie; her husband, Richard Johnson; her mother, Laverne Haag; her father Robert Haag; and her […]