Obituaries
Dorothy Ellen Scheing
January 3, 2024
Dorothy Ellen Scheing, age 81, of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at Accent Hospice in Christiana Care Hospital. Dorothy attended Delaware Day School for the Handicapped. She is survived by her sister, Beverly Colonna, and her husband Lance, with whom she lived. Additionally, she is survived by her sister, Rosemary Shannon, […]
Mary V. Barnes
January 3, 2024
Mary Vondersaar Barnes, age 62, of Hockessin, DE departed this world on January 3rd, 2024. She resided in Hockessin for 25 years with her husband, John (Sean) Barnes of 32 years. She was born in Lebanon, Indiana in January of 1961 and was the daughter of the late Paul Richard Vondersaar and Joan (Coyle) Vondersaar. […]
Reyne Kutz
January 1, 2024
Reyne Kutz, 72, formerly of Cary, NC and Wilmington, DE passed away January 1, 2024, surrounded by her family after a long battle with dementia. She is preceded in death by her husband Dr. Stephen A. Kutz, her parents Gilbert and Alice Capaldi, and her brother Jerry Capaldi. Reyne graduated Mount Pleasant High School in […]
Helen N. Balchan
December 31, 2023
Helen N. Balchan, age 89, of Greenville, Delaware, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 31, 2023. Born in Marquette, MI in 1934, she was the youngest of 6 children to William and Eugenia Lempesis, immigrants from Greece. She graduated from North Central College, Naperville, IL with a Bachelor of Arts. A fearless woman, she would […]
Tzu-Ching Chang
December 30, 2023
Tzu Ching (William) Chang, age 84, of Wilmington, Delaware died on Saturday, December 30, 2023 after spending Christmas surrounded by his loving family. Born in China to Tse Han and Wu Chien Chang, he attended National Taiwan University, continuing on to Cal Tech for his Masters, and graduating from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with […]
Lori Cowan
December 29, 2023
Lori Cowan, born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1929, passed away peacefully at the age of 94 just a few days after Christmas. If her wishes for an afterlife come true, she is now traveling the galaxies in search of the perfect next planet. Lori was loving, smart, determined, hardworking, stylish, and devoted to her family. […]
Frank Kesselman
December 28, 2023
Frank Kesselman departed this world on December 28, 2023 at the age of 86. He resided in Hockessin, Delaware with his wife, Gayle Kesselman of 30 years. He passed peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family. Frank was born in Philadelphia, PA in 1937. He resided in Hockessin, Delaware for the past 30 […]
Blair Spencer Brownell
December 27, 2023
Blair Spencer Brownell, age 53, of Wilmington, Delaware passed away on Wednesday, December 27,2023 surrounded by his loved ones. Blair graduated from AI DuPont High School and attended West Coast Heavy Equipment College in Woodland, WA. Blair was a heavy equipment operator. He enjoyed CB radios, spending summers in Cape May, N.J. with his grandparents, […]
Thomas P. Doherty
December 26, 2023
Thomas P. Doherty of Wilmington, DE, passed away on December 26, 2023 in Riddle Hospital, Media, PA. He is preceded in death by his father Maynard “Pug” Doherty, mother Mary M. Doherty, and brother Michael Doherty. He is survived by his wife Dr. Phoebe F. Doherty and daughters Jennifer Doherty (with grandson John) and Heather […]
Martha Sullivan
December 25, 2023
Martha Connelly Sullivan departed this life on Christmas Day, 2023. She was born in February 1933, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the 8th of 9 children born to William and Elizabeth Connelly. She attended Laurelton Hall High School and graduated from Albertus Magnus College in New Haven, Connecticut in 1954. She met Donal Sullivan, her husband of […]