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Obituaries


Susan S. MacPherson

Susan S. MacPherson

June 7, 2024

Susan Scheer MacPherson, a resident of the Kendal at Longwood community and previously of Deerhurst in Wilmington DE, passed away peacefully Friday June 7th, 2024 after a long illness. She was 76. Susan graduated from Brandywine High School in 1965 and continued with undergraduate studies at Bucknell University where she was a member of the […]

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Elizabeth Marshall Pyle

Elizabeth Marshall Pyle

June 7, 2024

Bethie Pyle, our beloved mother, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 7, 2024 at the young age of 69. She is survived by her five children; Natalie Hnatiuk (Steve), Rob Burrus, Stephanie Lehman (Roger), Laird Sellar, and Cynthia Sellar, her life partner Owen Sellar, her three grandchildren; Ashton, Beckett, and Hudson, her six siblings; Stephen […]

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Mary M. Hunter

Mary M. Hunter

June 6, 2024

Mary M. Hunter, age 90, of Greenville, DE passed away peacefully on June 6, 2024.  Mary was the daughter of James and Marion (Gillespie) Moore and grew up in Cherry Hill, Maryland.  She attended Elkton High School and graduated from the University of Delaware with a degree in education. Mary met the love of her […]

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Julianna “Judy” Ford Saydlowski

Julianna “Judy” Ford Saydlowski

June 4, 2024

Julianna Ford Saydlowski died peacefully, in the company of family and friends, at St. Francis Hospital in Wilmington, DE, on June 4, 2024. She was 84. Judy was born in 1939, in Jamestown, NY, to Andon and Galata (Stralla) Ford. After receiving a bachelor’s degree in early childhood education from SUNY Cortland, Judy followed her […]

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Jean Pierle Colbert

Jean Pierle Colbert

June 3, 2024

Jean Pierle was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and attended the University of Cincinnati. She received her Master’s Degree in Biology at the University of Wisconsin, where she met her husband, George Colbert. She spent many years as a homemaker, raising their three children as they moved from Louisville KY to Wilmington DE, Londonderry Northern Ireland, […]

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Tod Lorah

Tod Lorah

June 1, 2024

Tod Eric Lorah, 56, a proud veteran of the United States Air Force, met our Heavenly Father on June 1, 2024. Born in 1967 to Arthur and Sharon Lorah, he resided in Pennsylvania for most of his life before moving to Wilmington, DE. Tod Lorah will be remembered as a kind, loving father who laughed, […]

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Ib Steinmetz

Ib Steinmetz

June 1, 2024

Ib Steinmetz, 91, from Thornton, Pennsylvania, and beloved father of Lisa Ann Steinmetz and Carl Christian Steinmetz, passed away in Brasov, Romania, on June 1, 2024. Ib was a proud grandfather to Adam Snebold and Ava Snebold, father-in-law to William Snebold, and the devoted husband of the late Alma Steinmetz, the love of his life […]

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Marcilee (Marcie) Ann Wilson Bierlein

Marcilee (Marcie) Ann Wilson Bierlein

June 1, 2024

Marcilee Ann Wilson Bierlein (Marcie), who earned four academic degrees, developed careers in government, the private sector and academia and still found time to raise a family and lead several diverse civic groups, died June 1, 2024. She was 81. Marcie was born in September of 1942 in Winfield, Kansas. Her mother Audrey separated from […]

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Robert Gresh Chipriano

Robert Gresh Chipriano

May 30, 2024

Robert Gresh Chipriano, age 68 of Galena, MD formerly of Mechanicsburg, PA died on Thursday, May 30, 2024 at home. Bob graduated from Cumberland Valley High School in 1973 and earned a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology from Penn State University. He most recently retired from Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. in 2022 after working […]

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Katherine Monday-Schievenin

Katherine Monday-Schievenin

May 28, 2024

Katherine Monday-Schievenin, age 92, passed peacefully in her sleep on May 28, 2024. She was born 1932, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Charles and Kathryn Baker. Katherine had many careers from homemaker to childcare provider where she would take the children to Disney to explore. She especially enjoyed working at Happy Harry’s after coming to Delaware. […]

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