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Obituaries


David L. Mills

David L. Mills

January 17, 2024

David L. Mills, of Newark, DE, passed away on January 17, 2024, surrounded by family at the age of 85. David grew up in Oakland, California. He attended the University of Michigan, where he received his doctorate.  Throughout his career as a researcher and professor, he worked at the University of Edinburgh, the University of […]

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Regina A. Douglas

Regina A. Douglas

January 17, 2024

Regina Augustine Douglas, age 93, of Wilmington, DE passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 surrounded by her three beloved children.  Born in Alden Station, PA, a coal mining town, Regina graduated from Newport Township High School, class of 1949 and shortly thereafter from the Wilkes-Barre Business College, in Wilkes-Barre, PA.  She made the […]

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Michael Glenn Koch

Michael Glenn Koch

January 17, 2024

Michael Glenn Koch, age 42, of Wilmington, Delaware, formerly of New London, Pennsylvania, passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at his home. Mike was born in Wilmington, Delaware, son of Glenn Koch and the late Sandra Dzwonchyk Koch who passed away in 2003. He graduated from Avon Grove High School in 1999. He attended […]

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Josephine M. Gall

Josephine M. Gall

January 15, 2024

Josephine M. Gall passed away peacefully on Monday January 15, 2024, in her New Castle County home of 50 years surrounded by her family.  Josephine was originally from Johnstown PA and moved to Delaware in the 1970’s to raise her family.  Josephine graduated from Delaware Technical Community College with a degree in nursing.  She was […]

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Seshagiri Rao

Seshagiri Rao

January 14, 2024

Dr. K.L. Seshagiri Rao passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 14, 2024, an auspicious day according to the Hindu faith. Dr. Rao was a devoted husband to Saraswati, older brother of Keshva / Shanta, father of four sons / daughters-in-law, with six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. He was a distinguished scholar, who […]

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Erich Kuehn

Erich Kuehn

January 13, 2024

January 13, 2024 ended the Erich Kuehn era. Born in Germany, Erich emigrated to Canada in 1962 to study chemistry at McGill University. His high school sweetheart, Ursula, followed, and they moved to Wilmington, Delaware, where they had two daughters, and where Erich spent his career as a chemist for Atlas / ICI in the […]

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Sally Miller Brooks

Sally Miller Brooks

January 11, 2024

After a short illness, Sally Miller Brooks passed away on January 11, 2024. She would have been 98 years old in April. Born to Louis and Margaret Miller in Meadville, PA, and having one sister Mary, the family spent most of their years in Miami, Florida. Just like her father, Sally graduated from Allegheny College […]

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Marianne L. Lazorisak

Marianne L. Lazorisak

January 9, 2024

Marianne E. Leonard-Lazorisak passed away on January 9, 2024 surrounded by her family.  Marianne was born and raised in Buffalo, New York to the loving parents of Arthur Leonard (decorated WWII POW Veteran) and Marion (Land) Leonard.  She then went on and raised her three children in Hockessin, Delaware. Marianne graduated from South Park High […]

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Linda Joyce Qualls Kieffer

Linda Joyce Qualls Kieffer

January 6, 2024

It is with much sadness that we announce the passing of our mother Linda Joyce Qualls Kieffer on January 6, 2024, at the age of 74. Known for her beaming smile, Linda’s family asks that you remember the joy she brought to others during her service as a Nurse and a life lived with purpose. […]

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Dirk Killian Robinson

Dirk Killian Robinson

January 6, 2024

Dirk Killian Robinson, beloved brother, nephew and Uncle, died on January 6, 2024 after a protracted neurological illness. He died in his Avondale home under hospice care. He was 69. He was son of Josephine Raskob & Charles Apel Robinson. Dirk was a lifelong outdoorsman who embraced nature and took great joy in camping, fishing, […]

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