Obituaries
Joan M. Wuertz
September 29, 2024
Joan Mary Wuertz died at Country House Kennett Pike in Greenville DE, on September 29, 2024. She was born in 1931 in Kent England and grew up surrounded by the Battle of Britain in WWII. She trained as an RN at Charing Cross Hospital in London and as a midwife at Kings College Hospital in 1955. In […]
Harold Richard Hodgson
September 28, 2024
Harold Richard “Dick” Hodgson passed away at Christiana Hospital on September 28 at the age of 88. He was born in Betterton, MD to Margaret and Jonathan Hodgson in 1936. Dick attended Centreville High School and then the College of Business and Public Accounting at the University of Maryland, where he was a member of […]
Shirlie Gibson
September 27, 2024
Shirlie (Swanson) Gibson, age 95 of Hockessin DE, formerly of Dunwoody, GA, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2024. Shirlie was born in Bridgeport, CT to the late Herman Swanson and Gertrude (Ahlberg). She graduated from Stratford High School (Stratford, CT) in 1947 and graduated from Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing as an R.N. in […]
John W Mayfield
September 27, 2024
John W Mayfield, age 90, of Wilmington, Delaware passed peacefully on September 27, 2024, surrounded by loving family. John was born in Wilmington, DE, the son of Evart and Anna (Coombs) Mayfield. He graduated from Pierre S. DuPont High School in 1951 and completed a BS in Physics and Math from Purdue University in 1957. After completing his studies at Purdue, John entered the military and was […]
Susan C. Nagdev
September 26, 2024
Susan Conley Nagdev, age 81, of Greenville, Delaware passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2024 at The Country House Nursing Facility. Susan was born in Portland, Maine daughter of the late Joseph W. Conley, Sr. and Barbara Killinger Conley. She received her high school diploma from High School in Webster, New York. Susan worked at […]
David Lee Terhune
September 25, 2024
David Lee Terhune, age 53, of Dover, Delaware formerly of Milford, DE and Greensboro, MD lost his final battle against the odds passing away peacefully at home on Wednesday, September 25, 2024. David worked in several industries, from factory to retail, but his favorite was as a security guard, protecting and serving at several […]
Ashoke Chatterjee
September 24, 2024
Ashoke Chatterjee, 79, of Wilmington, DE, passed away peacefully in his home on September 24, 2024. Born in Lahore, India, to the late Chhaya (Banerjee) and Nitya Gopal Chatterjee, Ashoke grew up in New Delhi, India and graduated from Bengal Engineering College at the University of Calcutta before emigrating to the United States to pursue […]
Herbert Charles “Chuck” Phillips
September 24, 2024
Herbert Charles “Chuck” Phillips, 66, of Newark, DE passed away at home on September, 24, 2024 surrounded by his family. Born in 1957 to parents Richard and Lois, Chuck grew up in Wilmington, DE. He would go on to graduate from Concord High School as a member of the class of 1976. Chuck spent many […]
Margaret Mae Reeser
September 22, 2024
Margaret Mae Troutman Reeser, age 100, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at Stonegates Retirement Community, Greenville, DE. Margaret was born in May of 1924 in Duncannon, PA. The second of three daughters of DeCosta Bidwell Troutman and Helen Isophene Maguire Troutman. Margaret married Harold Eugene Reeser in 1942. They celebrated 60 years […]
Joan C. Winterbottom
September 21, 2024
Joan C. Winterbottom, 91, passed away peacefully with her daughters by her side on Saturday, September 21, 2024, in Wilmington, DE. Joan is survived by her husband of 69 years, Thomas L. Winterbottom, as well as her daughters, Linda and Lisa (Bill), and her son, Tom. Additionally, she is survived by her brother, George Coolbaugh […]