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Obituaries


Susan B. Larsen

Susan B. Larsen

February 22, 2023

Susan B. Larsen, age 85, of Wilmington, DE (formerly of Bethesda, MD) passed away at home on February 22, 2023. She was born in Brooklyn, NY to Frederick and Eleanor (Christophersen) Bernhard. She was predeceased by her father, her mother, her husband Bill, her older sister Eleanor, her son Eric, and grandson Matthew. She is […]

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Andrew H. Beideman, Sr.

Andrew H. Beideman, Sr.

February 21, 2023

It is with immense sadness that we announce the passing of Andrew H. Beideman Sr., age 87, of Wilmington, Delaware, on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. He passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family, which was his hope upon learning of his terminal illness. Born in 1935, and a graduate of Alexis I. […]

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Jill Harding McDonald

Jill Harding McDonald

February 21, 2023

Jill passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on February 21, 2023 at age 79. Jill is predeceased in death by her mother Bunny Askew, father Jack Harding, and sister Jackie Van Grofski. Originally from Dallas, Texas, Jill moved to the Wilmington area as a child and graduated from Kennett High School, Class of 1961. […]

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Frank “Rogers” Jones Jr.

Frank “Rogers” Jones Jr.

February 20, 2023

Frank “Rogers” Jones Jr., age 88, of Lewes, DE, formerly of Norton, VA died on February 20th at his home with his family by his side. Rogers graduated from the University of Virginia with a Bachelor of Art degree in 1957. He was a member and president of the Sigma Chi fraternity. He served in […]

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Thomas A. Diakos

Thomas A. Diakos

February 15, 2023

Thomas A. Diakos, age 83, of Bear, Delaware passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at the Christiana Hospital in Newark. Thomas was born in Samos, Greece, son of the late Andronikos Diakogeorgiou and Kyranio Demertzis Diakos. He is survived by his wife, Katina Diakos, his sons; Andronikos Diakos and Demetrios Diakos, his brother, Peter […]

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Clara V. Feucht

Clara V. Feucht

February 15, 2023

Clara V. Feucht, formerly of Middletown, Delaware, passed away at Country House in Wilmington, Delaware on Wednesday, February 15, 2023. At the time of her death, Clara was the longest living resident of Country House. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl W. Feucht, Jr. Clara was born in Galena, Maryland to Melvin […]

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Hamilton Sylvester Martell

Hamilton Sylvester Martell

February 14, 2023

Hamilton S. Martell, “Bigheart”, age 85, of Wilmington, DE., passed away on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2023 at his home. Hamilton had many nicknames, “Bigheart”, “Motts”, “Butch”, “Ham”, & “Marty” just to name a few. He was born in Philadelphia, PA. to Hamilton S. Martell, Sr. and Marie Downes Martell. He attended Waldorn Academy, in […]

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Marion Elizabeth Daniels

Marion Elizabeth Daniels

February 12, 2023

Marion Elizabeth Daniels, age 103, of Glen Mills, PA, formerly of Atlantic Beach, FL, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2023. Mrs. Daniels was born in 1919 and spent her childhood years in Glenolden, PA. She was a proud graduate of Penn State University and remained a loyal fan of the Nittany Lions along with […]

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Lawrence P. Jeffers

Lawrence P. Jeffers

February 12, 2023

Lawrence P. Jeffers, age 76, of Lewes, Delaware, passed away on February 12, 2023 at Christiana Hospital in Wilmington surrounded by his family. Larry was born in 1946 in Baltimore, Maryland to Lawrence E. and Agnes Jeffers. He was an honors student throughout his schooling and excelled in track. He set a state record in […]

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Gerald McKenna

February 12, 2023

Gerald “Jerry” McKenna, age 83, of Newark, DE, formerly of New Jersey, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2023. Jerry was born in Hoboken, NJ to Wanda and Daniel McKenna. He was a standout basketball player who went on to serve in the National Guard. He retired after a successful career in the cosmetic and […]

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