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Obituaries


Maria Eleni Constantinou

Maria Eleni Constantinou

August 7, 2024

Maria E. Constantinou, age 61, of Wilmington, DE, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at her home. Maria was born in Wilmington, DE in 1962, daughter of the late George Constantintou and Priscilla Hawkins Constantinou. She was a lifelong resident of Wilmington, graduating from Ursuline Academy and Wesley College. She was active in […]

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Wayne J. Carey

Wayne J. Carey

August 7, 2024

Wayne J. Carey, born in 1948 in Philadelphia, PA, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2024, surrounded by his family.   He was predeceased by his parents, the Honorable James Burton Carey and Marguerite Frantz Carey. He was the devoted husband of Jane H. Carey, with whom he shared 52 wonderful years of love and companionship. […]

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Marian Ruth Sargeant

Marian Ruth Sargeant

August 7, 2024

Marian Ruth Sargeant, age 89, of Hockessin, Delaware, formerly of Newark, Delaware passed away after a short illness on August 7, 2024. She was born Marian Ruth Simmons in 1934 in Waukon, Iowa.  She grew up on a working dairy farm, which cultivated her passion for nature.  Marian Graduated from Waukon High School and Iowa […]

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Ann Cross Uhland

Ann Cross Uhland

August 7, 2024

Ann Cross Uhland, age 88, of Wilmington, Delaware died peacefully with a grateful heart on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, at Christiana Hospital. Born in 1936 and raised in Parkersburg, West Virginia, Ann cheered, sang in Glee Club, participated in Girls’ State and graduated from Parkersburg High School in 1954. After a few years of study […]

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William Edward Headley

William Edward Headley

August 7, 2024

William (Bill) Edward Headley, age 84, of Hockessin, Delaware, formerly of Summit, New Jersey died on August 7, 2024 at the inpatient hospice unit of Christiana Hospital. Bill was an educator for most of his adult life, with a passion for science and technology. He was instrumental in starting a physics program and implementing computers […]

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Nancy Regina Fogg Parsons

Nancy Regina Fogg Parsons

August 4, 2024

Nancy Regina Fogg Parsons, age 79, of Wilmington, DE passed away peacefully on August 4th, 2024 at Kutz Nursing Home, after a long battle with multiple myeloma. She grew up in Hyde Park in Boston, MA; the daughter of George and Freda Fogg, and graduated from Hyde Park High School.  She then went to UMass-Amherst, […]

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Stover Lee Babcock, Jr.

Stover Lee Babcock, Jr.

August 3, 2024

Stover L. Babcock, Jr., 86, colloquially known as Stover 2 to his family and friends, passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 3, 2024, at Cokesbury Village in Hockessin, DE. Formerly of Fair Haven, NJ, Maplewood, NJ, and Short Hills, NJ, and for the last 20 years, Stover has called Delaware home. He was […]

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Voula G. Manis

Voula G. Manis

August 2, 2024

Voula G. Manis, 98, of Wilmington, DE, passed away peacefully in Fayetteville, NC on August 2, 2024. Voula was born in Bluefield, WV in 1925, but emigrated back to her familial home in Nafpaktos, Greece in 1932.  After weathering the Great Depression and World War 2, Voula would eventually return to the United States and […]

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Clara S. Murray

Clara S. Murray

August 1, 2024

Clara S. Murray passed away peacefully on August 1, 2024. Born in 1932, Claire grew up in Wilmington, DE and Mendenhall, PA, and graduated from Wilmington Friends School and Lesell College. She was a member of Christ Church Christiana Hundred. When she was not busy raising her three children, Claire was employed by the Delaware […]

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Eugene Henry Beer, III

Eugene Henry Beer, III

August 1, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Eugene (Gene) Beer, of Wilmington, DE at the age of 83. He passed away suddenly on Thursday, August 1, 2024 in Port Deposit, MD at Tomes Landing Marina. Gene was born in Baltimore, MD in 1940, son of the late Eugene Beer Jr. and […]

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