Obituaries
Howard L. Steadman
July 14, 2024
Howard Lytle Steadman passed away Sunday, July 14, 2024, after a brief illness. Howard was born in 1941 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, to the late Raymond A. Steadman and Ella Nora (Wilmeth) Steadman. As a young man, he loved the outdoors, including skiing, swimming, bicycling, spelunking, and hiking in his native Colorado, and spent a […]
Gabriel Jeffrey Faison Magnusson
July 10, 2024
Gabriel Magnusson left us all too soon on July 10, 2024. Gabriel loved life and packed more into his almost 14 years than most could in a lifetime. Gabriel was adopted in the summer of 2011 after his parents were blessed with his custody in the autumn of 2010. Gabriel loved so deeply and freely. […]
Reva J. Brewster
July 7, 2024
Reva, age 83, of Wilmington, DE passed away peacefully at home, on July 7, 2024, under the loving care of her husband of 53 years, Sergeant B. (Bart) Brewster, surrounded by family. Loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, favorite aunt to several and friend… Reva (also lovingly known as RJ) was born in Clifton Forge, […]
Angelina M. Saraga
July 7, 2024
Angelina Melori Saraga, age 90, of Wilmington, Delaware, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 7, 2024. Born in Wilmington, Delaware, Angelina graduated from Claymont High School in 1952, where she held the prestigious title of class Treasurer, was a member of the field hockey team, and a gun twirler in the marching […]
Eileen Marie Thompson Buckley
July 5, 2024
Eileen Marie Thompson Buckley, of Wilmington DE, passed away peacefully on July 5th, 2024 at the age of 98. She will be dearly missed by her family, whose lives she so beautifully touched. Eileen was a devoted mother, grandmother and nurse. She enjoyed summers in Stone Harbor, bird watching and spending time with her […]
Richard A. Long
July 4, 2024
Richard A. Long, age 85, of Chadds Ford, PA., passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2024 with his family by his side. A wonderful man has left us. He was born in Philadelphia to parents Paul James Long and Mary Magdalene Long (nee Nash). Preceded in death by his brother Paul Long, and brother-in-law Phillip […]
Ann Lynn Hilkert
July 4, 2024
Ann Lynn Hilkert, age 75, a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother, friend, and colleague, of Wilmington, DE, passed away in Dana Point, CA, on July 4, 2024. Born in 1948, in Plainfield, NJ, to Luke and Isabelle Comune, Ann graduated from Plainfield High School in 1966. She went on to earn her degree in […]
Thomas Roger Keane
July 3, 2024
Thomas Roger “Tom” Keane, aged 95, passed away on July 3, 2024, in Wilmington, Delaware. Born in 1928, in Boston, Massachusetts, Tom was the beloved son of Thomas Roger Keane Sr. and Mary Elisabeth (Berrigan) Keane. Tom attended Boston Latin School and he furthered his studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, earning a master’s […]
Karyn M. Crawford
July 3, 2024
Karyn M. Crawford, age 54, of Wilmington, Delaware, formerly of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, died on July 3, 2024, after a lengthy struggle with a severe illness. She was born in Providence, Rhode Island, to Harry and Ethel Smith. She was a 1988 graduate of Interboro High School in Prospect Park, Pennsylvania. For over 25 years […]
Paul Blake
June 30, 2024
Paul Albert Blake, aged 76, passed away peacefully at Accent Care Hospice on Sunday, June 30, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Havertown, Pennsylvania, Paul graduated from Haverford Senior High School in 1968, where he played lacrosse and football. During his career years, he worked as a maintenance supervisor for apartment complexes as […]