Obituaries
Jacqueline Marguerite D’Cruz
September 22, 2025
Jacqueline Marguerite Inglis D’Cruz, 88, passed away on June 22, 2025 in Needham, MA. Her life was rich in family and love. Jacqueline was the daughter of Celina Guillemain Inglis and Robert Kerr Inglis and was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. She was the eldest of three children. Her father was in the Canadian Air […]
Mary Agnes Gallagher
September 21, 2025
Mary Agnes Gallagher (nee Donnelly) passed away surrounded by her children on September 21, 2025. Mary Agnes was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Mary (nee McCairns) and John Donnelly. When Mary Agnes was 3 years old she moved with her mother and brother, Jack to live with their Aunt Agnes McCairns. That tiny row home […]
Rosemarie Morris
September 20, 2025
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Rosemarie Cavallo Morris, who passed away peacefully on September 20, 2025. She was 90 years old and lived an active and healthy life. Rosemarie was kind, friendly, and thoughtful. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. Rosemarie was born in 1935, in […]
Amelia G. Hall
September 19, 2025
Amelia Hall (nee DeMaio) died peacefully in her home alongside her best friend and sister Agnes. Millie was known for her welcoming, loving, and kind spirit. She was a devoted mother, sister and grandmother who absolutely adored her family. Spending time with loved ones was what fulfilled her. That, and welcoming people around her table. […]
David P. Roser
September 16, 2025
David P. Roser, age 83, of Hockessin, DE, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. David attended Sandford School (Sunny Hill) where he rode his beloved horse, Natalie, to and from every day. Over the years, David worked in many professions including farming, mushroom growing, working for Malin Plumbing, Delaware Power and Light, and […]
David Howard Nixon
September 15, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce David Howard Nixon, age 74, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2025, at Rockland Place after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. A long-time Wilmington resident, David was born in Kansas but raised in Auburn and Woodstown, Salem County, New Jersey. David attended Oldsmans Township Grammar School […]
Daniel F. Murray
September 11, 2025
Daniel F. Murray, 78, of Wilmington, Delaware passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2025. Daniel was a graduate of John Dickinson High School in Wilmington before attending Wilmington College. Following graduation, Daniel worked as an auto mechanic for many years. He is survived by his wife, Joyce Noreen Murray; his son, Christopher Jason Murray; and […]
Nancy Daddow Gemmell
September 10, 2025
Nancy Daddow Gemmell, age 92, of Wilmington, DE passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. A lifelong resident of Wilmington, DE., Nancy was born in 1933 to the late Dr. Wilbur and Grace Daddow. Her husband of 44 years, Dr. Gordon D. Gemmell died in 2002. She is survived by her daughter Kathryn Preston (Brian), […]
George Leyburn Miller
September 10, 2025
George Leyburn Miller, 83, died peacefully at home in Newark, Delaware, after a life well spent on September 10, 2025. His career as gifted mentor, teacher, and scholar in historical archaeology and ceramics and glass is summarized in a Society for Historical Archaeology article on his 2012 Harrington award https://secure-sha.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/46-2-1-Harrington.pdf. Applying potters’ terms for nineteenth-century […]
Peter “Pete” Kung Hsing Lee
September 10, 2025
Peter “Pete” Kung Hsing Lee, 92, of Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2025, surrounded by his family. Born in Shanghai, China, Pete came to the United States in 1951 to pursue his education. He earned a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from the University of Texas at Austin in 1955 graduating […]