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Obituaries


Franklin Montgomery

Franklin Montgomery

October 5, 2025

Franklin L. Montgomery, age 90, passed away peacefully at his home in Cokesbury Village in Hockessin, Delaware on October 5, 2025. Son of Edward Wilkerson and Ruth Sharar Montgomery, he was the youngest of three children. Frank graduated from Galesburg High School in Illinois in 1952. He attended Knox College in Galesburg, earning a bachelor’s […]

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Barbara Bolza

Barbara Bolza

October 4, 2025

Barbara M. Bolza (Moore), age 84, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at Wilmington Hospital in Wilmington. Barbara was the daughter of the late Charles W Moore and Emma S Moore. She graduated from Wilmington High School in 1959. Barbara worked as a District Manager for Matthews Hallmark for 25 years. After retiring, […]

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Barbara Bradford

Barbara Bradford

October 2, 2025

Barbara Griffith Bradford, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on October 2nd surrounded by her family. She was the devoted wife of Robert H. Bradford and is survived by her children Robert G. Bradford (Lil), Gary A. Bradford (Debbi), Anne Lynn Langloh (Drew), and Timothy M. Bradford (Casey). She was a loving grandmother […]

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Albert John Radick

Albert John Radick

September 30, 2025

Albert John Radick, age 70, of Wilmington, DE, passed away on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at Christiana Hospital in Newark. Albert was born in 1955 in Wilmington, son of the late Ernest Radick and Joan Zickgraf Radick. He graduated from the Christiana High School in 1973. His passion was cooking and he did that for […]

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Jean G. Chen

Jean G. Chen

September 30, 2025

Jean G. Chen passed away peacefully on September 30, 2025, in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania, almost exactly one year after her husband Mark, to whom she was married for 57 years. She spent her final evening on this plane of existence watching Jeopardy with her family, with a newspaper on her lap. She was 85. Jean […]

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Dr. Sheila M. Foor

Dr. Sheila M. Foor

September 27, 2025

Dr. Sheila Marie Foor, 76, of Hockessin, Delaware, formerly of Westerville, OH and Shelbyville, IL, passed away on September 27, 2025  at Christiana Hospital. She was a 1966 graduate of Shelbyville High School in  IL, and earned her BS and MS degrees in English from Eastern Illinois University in 1977 and 1978, She then earned […]

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Phyllis A. Mikity

Phyllis A. Mikity

September 27, 2025

Phyllis Ann Mikity, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2025, at Kendal at Longwood in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. She was 94 years old, surrounded by the love of her family and friends in her final moments. Born on March 16, 1931, in Peoria, Illinois, and raised in Arthur, Illinois, […]

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Judy Arlene Zahnow

Judy Arlene Zahnow

September 26, 2025

Judy Arlene Zahnow, 87, of Wilmington, DE died peacefully at home on September 26, 2025 after an extended illness. She was born in Seattle, WA in 1938 to Norman and Helen Nygard, and was the oldest of 4 children.  Judy recalls starting her faith journey as a young child when a neighbor took her to […]

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Roger P. Francis

Roger P. Francis

September 25, 2025

Roger P. Francis, age 87, of Hockessin, DE, passed away on September 25, 2025. Born and raised in White Marsh, MD, Roger graduated from the University of Maryland with a degree in business and later earned his MBA from PMC College (now Widener University). Over the years, he lived in Tamaqua, PA, Wilmington, DE, and […]

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Elinor W. Ranck

Elinor W. Ranck

September 23, 2025

Elinor Frances Warren Ranck was born in May of 1925 in Queens, New York and passed away peacefully on September 23, 2025, in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. She was the only child of Frances Haman Warren and Colonel Otey Yancey Warren and grew up in New York City and Connecticut. From a young age, she attended […]

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