Obituaries
February 3, 2023
James Reuben Thomen, age 96, of Greenville, DE passed away peacefully on February 3, 2023 surrounded by loved ones. Jim was born in New Orleans, LA, and grew up there and in Orange, TX. He received his B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Rice University in 1945. While at Rice, he joined the ROTC as a […]
Charles Raymond Ginnard
February 2, 2023
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Charles Raymond Ginnard, resident of Hockessin, Delaware, age 75. Chuck was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather; he loved summers on Lake Michigan and found joy in the skies as an avid recreational pilot. Chuck was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1947, the son of Catherine & […]
Patrick J. Guarriello
February 2, 2023
Patrick J Guarriello, age 81 of Hockessin, DE went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, February 2, 2023. Pat was a skilled hair stylist and studied architectural design. He enjoyed life to the fullest, especially his many travel adventures with Bob. He loved all types of music, but you could always find […]
Gertrude E. Abel
February 2, 2023
Gertrude E. Abel, age 78, of Wilmington, DE died peacefully on February 2, 2023 surrounded by family. The daughter of Dr. Hugh and Helen Murphy, she was born and grew up in Brooklyn, NY. Gert was the youngest daughter and the fifth of six children in the Murphy household. She was a proud Brooklynite and […]
Brian John Handloff
February 2, 2023
Brian John Handloff, age 48, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 2, 2023. Brian grew up in Hockessin and attended A.I. DuPont High School, graduating in the class of 1992. He also attended the University of Delaware. Brian worked for over 25 years with his dad at the family’s National 5&10 in Newark. He will […]
Jacqulyn Sample
February 1, 2023
Jacqulyn “Jackie” Lorraine (Smith) Sample, 92, of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away February 1, 2023, at home surrounded by her family after a long illness. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland to James and Rose (Resch) Smith in November of 1930. She was the youngest and last surviving sibling of 6 children. Jacqulyn attended Bard-Avon Secretarial […]
Paul Brutsche, Sr.
January 31, 2023
Paul Brutsche, Sr., 78, of North Wilmington, Delaware, died January 31, 2023. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Paul lived in Delaware County most of his life. He graduated from Sharon Hill High School in 1962 and went on to earn his degree from Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science where he was an excellent student and […]
Edward Aaron Crumley
January 30, 2023
Edward “Eddie” Aaron Crumley, age 57, of Wilmington, DE, passed away at home surrounded by his family on January 30, 2023. He was born in Wilmington, DE, son of Everett (“Ed”) Hazeldine and Daisy Crumley Dupper. He spent his career as a carpenter. That is evident in his own home and the homes of many […]
Sharon A. Huselton
January 30, 2023
Sharon A. (nee Humble) Huselton, age 79, of Millsboro, DE, formerly of Wilmington, DE, passed away in her sleep on the morning of Monday, January 30, 2023, and was reunited with the love of her life, her husband, David W. Huselton, who passed away May, 28, 2021. They were married nearly 52 years. She was […]
Julian Henry Baumann, Jr.
January 30, 2023
Julian Henry Baumann, Jr., known to all as Hank, was born in Fort Leavenworth, KS in February of 1943, and died in Wilmington, DE on January 30, 2023. Hank spent his early childhood as an Army child, living in places around the world including Guam and Turkey before his family settled down on a farm […]