Obituaries
Kathryne Schulz Mitchell
November 1, 2023
Kathryne (Kathy) Schulz Mitchell passed away on November 1, 2023, at the age of 86, surrounded by her family. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Joseph Mitchell; children, Tom (Cathy), Debbie, Jim (Janet), and John (Amy); their grandchildren, Holliann (James), Timothy (Zoe), Angela (Veeshal), Rebecca, Michael (Miranda), Chrisalyn, Nicole, and Benjamin; great-grandchildren, […]
Nathaniel James Thompson, Jr.
November 1, 2023
Nathaniel James Thompson, Jr. known as Jim, 91, of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on November 1, 2023. Born and raised in Wilmington, Delaware, Jim graduated from P.S. duPont Highschool in 1952 and attended Wesley College. He was employed 38 years at duPont Experimental Station and served in the U.S. Army. Jim […]
Margaret Ann McCausland Sloan
November 1, 2023
Margaret Ann McCausland Sloan, of Rehoboth Beach, DE and Longboat Key, FL, died peacefully on November 1, 2023 at the age of 84. Peggy, as she was known, was preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Mary McCausland; her brother Edward; her husband Louis Sloan; and her stepson Stuart Sloan. She is survived by […]
Sandra Rowland
October 31, 2023
Sandra Rowland, age 87, passed away on October 31, 2023. Sandra was born and raised in Lewes, Delaware. She grew up on 2nd Street and Lewes Beach alongside her brother, H. Hickman Rowland, cousins Jay Hukill and Margaret Webb and dear friends Clara Wilson Davis, Adelaide Atkins Green and Diane Janny Melott. Sandra attended Lewes High School and went on […]
David C. Boyer
October 29, 2023
David C. Boyer David Creighton Boyer, 93, died in Greenville, Delaware on October 29, 2023, after a long illness. He was born in Wilmington and grew up in Wawaset Park, the son of J. Walter Boyer and Eva Mae Hammond Boyer. He attended Wilmington Friends School from kindergarten through grade 12, graduating in 1948. He […]
Virginia H. Flaherty
October 29, 2023
Virginia H. Flaherty passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 29, 2023 in her home in Wilmington, DE at the age of 102. She was born in 1921 in a farmhouse in rural Kansas as the first child of Harry and Eva Hougland. After graduating as valedictorian of her Prescott High School class, she attended Ft […]
S. Page Nelson, Jr.
October 29, 2023
Spotswood Page Nelson Jr. died on October 29, 2023 in Wilmington, DE. He was born in 1925 in Baltimore, MD, the son of Spotswood Page Nelson and Julie Forrest Nelson. His sister, Julie Nelson Williams, predeceased him.Never one to sit still, even in his last days, Page insisted that he had to get up because […]
Michele Socorso Tyndall
October 28, 2023
Michele Socorso Tyndall, age 57, of Wilmington, Delaware passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at Christiana Care Wilmington Hospital. Michele was born in Wilmington, DE., daughter of Marie Socorso and the late Anthony J. Socorso, Sr. She graduated from Padua Academy in 1984 and the University of Delaware in 1988. Michele received her Master’s […]
John William Hogan III
October 28, 2023
John William Hogan, III, age 78, of Wilmington, DE passed away on October 28, 2023. John was a 1963 graduate of Mount Pleasant High School and attended Memphis State University. He was a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy – Construction Battalion (CB’s) and was awarded the Navy Achievement Medal. He was employed by the […]
Jo Ann Lundgren
October 27, 2023
Jo Ann Lundgren, aged 90, of Newtown, PA, formerly of Wilmington, DE, passed away peacefully on Oct. 27, 2023 at St. Mary’s Medical Center, Langhorne, PA after a brief illness. Jo Ann was a strong and determined woman who knew her own mind. She made friends wherever she went and had a full social calendar right up until […]