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Obituaries


Peter H. Haggerty

Peter H. Haggerty

December 24, 2022

Peter was the epitome of light and love in our lives. Peter loved Christmas – the lights, the decorations, the family & friends. When he was late to arrive on Christmas Eve, a friend found him peaceful on his couch, gifts at the door, ready to join his family. His Christmas was to be celebrated […]

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Cathleen G. Welsh

Cathleen G. Welsh

December 21, 2022

This is the story of a life fully lived. Right up to the date of her death, December 21, 2022, Cathleen G. Welsh, age 86, of Greenville, DE kept herself very happily busy. Born in October of 1936, in Cincinnati, OH, Cathy married Robert L. Welsh, her husband of 64 years, at the age of […]

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Dr. Thankamma Chacko

Dr. Thankamma Chacko

December 16, 2022

Dr. Thankamma Chacko passed away peacefully in her sleep in Greenville, Delaware on December 16, 2022. She was 99 years old. She was born in 1923, to K. K. and Achamma Varkki in Kottayam, Kerala, India. She was the fifth of nine children and was the last surviving member of her siblings. She married P. […]

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Alice McLaughlin Goetz O’Neill

Alice McLaughlin Goetz O’Neill

December 15, 2022

Alice McLaughlin Goetz O’Neill, a respected realtor, devoted alumna of her college alma mater and tireless advocate for the canonization of Mother Elizabeth Ann Seton, passed away at her home in Greenville on Dec. 15, 2022. She was 95. The eldest of two daughters, Alice Ellen McLaughlin was born to Charles and Alice Querey McLaughlin […]

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Richard Keith Tyler

December 13, 2022

Richard Keith Tyler of New Castle, DE, formerly of Quincy Illinois, passed away at the age of 68 on Tuesday December 13. Richard attended Quincy High School graduating in 1972. He then obtained his pilot’s license in 1974 from Parks Air College. He also attended automotive technical school. Throughout his lifetime, Richard had a variety […]

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Jane Renee Martin

Jane Renee Martin

December 10, 2022

Jane Renee Martin, age 75, of Wilmington, DE passed away peacefully at Accent Care Hospice at Wilmington Hospital on December 10, 2022, after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease and Lymphoma. She was our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. Born to Ruth and Richard Roessle in the Bronx, New York in 1947, Jane […]

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Kelly O’Sullivan

Kelly O’Sullivan

December 9, 2022

Kelly O’Sullivan passed quietly, in peace, on December 9, 2022. Kelly was born in November of 1966 in Wilmington, DE. She spent her early years living in New Castle, DE and for a short period of time lived in Puerto Rico with her family, where her mother passed along her love for horticulture to Kelly. […]

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Silvio J. Ferrari

Silvio J. Ferrari

December 8, 2022

Silvio J. Ferrari, age 61, died suddenly on December 8, 2022. Silvio was the son of the late Silvio F. Ferrari and Joan Ferrari. Born in Philadelphia, PA and raised in Oaklyn, NJ where he graduated from Collingswood High School in 1979. Silvio joined Haddonfield Lumber sweeping the drywall bays at 17. He worked in […]

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James Albany Sinex, III

James Albany Sinex, III

December 5, 2022

James Albany Sinex, III passed away on December 5, 2022. Jim was born in Oklahoma City in 1939 to the late James Albany Sinex, Jr and Sarah Moberley Sinex. He spent his early years surrounded by horses and cattle on a ranch in Antelope, West Texas. Jim was a natural athlete. From the time he […]

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Robert Long Sr.

Robert Long Sr.

December 1, 2022

Robert Paul Long, age 82, of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away peacefully at Christiana Hospital on December 1, 2022, after succumbing to pulmonary fibrosis. Born in Wilmington, Delaware in July of 1940, Bobby enjoyed traveling, socializing with friends, and spending time with family. Bobby graduated from Brown Vocational High School and was a member of the […]

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