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Obituaries


Ann “Nancy” Jones Barlow

Ann “Nancy” Jones Barlow

December 11, 2025

Ann “Nancy” Jones Barlow lived a full and beautiful life.  She was born in Wilkes Barre, PA in 1937 to parents whom she adored, John Paul and Rose Baiz Jones. At the age of 4, Nancy and her family moved to Wilmington, DE when her father took a job at DuPont Company. Nancy thrived at […]

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Carolyn Marie Douglas

Carolyn Marie Douglas

December 6, 2025

Carolyn Marie Douglas, 61, of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away peacefully with her devoted husband of 39 years, Duane Douglas Jr., by her side on December 6, 2025. Born in 1964, Carolyn lived a life defined by devotion, kindness, and unwavering love for those closest to her. Carolyn adored her family and cherished every moment spent […]

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Cynthia Scalise

Cynthia Scalise

December 6, 2025

Cynthia Scalise, 64, of Wilmington, Delaware, and formerly of Cinnaminson, New Jersey, passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2025. She graduated from Cinnaminson High School and received a Bachelor of Science degree from Georgian Court University. Recently, Cynthia has enjoyed working in various positions and departments at the Food Lion in Claymont, Delaware. She is […]

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Lola M. Miller

Lola M. Miller

December 5, 2025

Lola M. Miller (Johnson), beloved sister, mother, aunt, educator, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2025 at the age of 82. She was born in January 1943, in Wilmington, Delaware, to Whittie and Beatrice E. Johnson and was raised on the East Side of Wilmington, where her values of faith, family, and […]

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Tamara U. Knehnetsky

Tamara U. Knehnetsky

December 4, 2025

Tamara U. Knehnetsky, age 95, passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2025, where she resided at ACTS Country House, Wilmington, DE. She was born in Valga, Estonia to the late Leonid Usatenko and Julia Kattai. As a teen starting high school, she fled with her mother to Germany in September 1944, because of WWII. At […]

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Lois Elizabeth Shaffer Schafer

Lois Elizabeth Shaffer Schafer

December 3, 2025

Lois Elizabeth Shaffer Schafer, age 101, passed away peacefully on Wednesday,  December 3, 2025 at Maris Grove in Glen Mills, PA. Born in 1924, in Connellsville, PA, she was the only child of Anna ( Suanna) Cossel and Harry Lewis Shaffer, Lois grew up in the  Dormont area of Pittsburgh, PA.  She graduated from Grove […]

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David R. Moore

David R. Moore

December 1, 2025

David R. Moore, age 78, of New Castle, DE., passed away on Monday, December 1, 2025. David was born in Wilmington in 1947, son of the late Joseph Moore and Mildred Henderson Moore. He served in the US Army during the Vietnam war. He worked for the General Motors Corporation in Wilmington on the assembly […]

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Norma Little

Norma Little

November 30, 2025

Norma J. Little, age 85, of Newark, DE, passed away Sunday, November 30, 2025, due to a brief illness surrounded by family at Christiana Care-Accent Care in Newark.  Norma is preceded in death by her parents, Norman and Jean K. Beard, and her sister, Dorothy E. Jarrell. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and a friend to many. […]

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Gordon Cadwgan Jr.

Gordon Cadwgan Jr.

November 29, 2025

Gordon Eugene Cadwgan Jr, age 81, of Wilmington, DE, formerly of West Palm Beach, FL, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 29, 2025. Gordon’s life was marked by service, scholarship, and a genuine appreciation for the world around him. He graduated from the Williston Northampton School and went on to earn his Bachelor of Science […]

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Mary Louisa Gorsuch

Mary Louisa Gorsuch

November 29, 2025

Mary Louisa Gorsuch (Krauter) passed on November 29, 2025. She was born in 1932, in Baltimore, MD to the late Marie (nee Roes) and Harry Alvin Krauter. Mary graduated from Western High School in 1950 and attended Towson State University and Johns Hopkins University from 1950 to 1952. She was a full-time kindergarten teacher at First […]

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