Obituaries
Priscilla H. Roberts
May 14, 2024
Priscilla Herget Roberts, aged 88 years, passed peacefully on May 14, 2024 in the company of her husband Richard (Dick) at the Maris Grove retirement community in Glen Mills, PA. Priscilla was born in Peoria, IL in 1935 to parents Roscoe Herget and Lilly Kendall Herget. She graduated from Peoria High School with the class […]
Ralph E. Marcozzi
May 13, 2024
Ralph E. Marcozzi passed away peacefully on May 13, 2024, at the age of 92. Ralph was born in 1931, in Pottstown, PA, to his parents Gaetano and Felicia “Anna” Pace. He and his family moved to Wilmington when he was 11 years old in 1942. Ralph was fortunate to have a long, healthy, and […]
Mildred L. Francis
May 11, 2024
Mildred L. Francis, age 89, of Wilmington, DE passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 11, 2024 after a short illness. Mildred was a devoted wife and caring, loving, and wonderful mother and grandmother. She will be deeply missed by her family and friends. Born February 12, 1935, in Como, Mississippi, she was the daughter of […]
Joseph William Mitchell, Sr.
May 8, 2024
Joseph William (Joe) Mitchell of Wilmington, Delaware and Elkton, Maryland, passed away on Wednesday May 8, 2024. He is survived by his four children, Wendy (Chuck), Joe Jr (Emily), Tom (Elise), and Krissy (Barry) and his sisters; Joan Hicks and Judy Bonislawski. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Raymond and Hannah, his […]
Lois Ann Jacobson
May 6, 2024
Lois Ann Jacobson, 95, former resident of Wilmington, Delaware, died May 6, 2024 in Austin, Texas. Lois was born in 1928 in Superior, Wisconsin. With her father leading construction for the civil service, Lois grew up all over the American West and was especially fond of Red Lodge, Montana. She developed a passion and talent […]
Donald Wakeman Foster
May 5, 2024
Donald Wakeman Foster, 69 of Wilmington, DE, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 5, 2024 at home with his wife, Shelley and daughter, Lindsay at his bedside following long and courageous battles with Alzheimer’s Disease and Leukemia. Don was born in 1954 in Wilmington to parents Ralph and Shirley Foster. He attended Wilmington Friends School […]
Karin S. Damtoft
May 4, 2024
Karin Schindler Damtoft, age 73, of Wilmington, DE formerly of New City, NY, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Born in 1951 in Hannover, Germany, she immigrated to the USA in 1956. She lived in New City, Rockland County, NY until 2016. Karin attended Hartwick College in Oneonta, NY, earning a […]
Louise Cole Buonassisi
May 2, 2024
Louise Cole Buonassisi passed away peacefully at Stonegates Healthcare on May 2, 2024, while surrounded by her loving family. Born in Cape May, NJ in 1919, she was the daughter of Amelia K. and William Clover Pancoast. She was predeceased by her first husband Ralph B. Cole Jr. in 1989, and her second husband, Charles […]
Alice Elizabeth Witterholt
May 1, 2024
Alice Elizabeth Witterholt, age 91, of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at her home. Alice is survived by her beloved husband of 70 years, Vincent, and her six children: Diane Rapp (John), Mark Witterholt, Valerie Patricia (Tom), Dr.Ken Witterholt ( Barbara), Alison Cradler (Michael), and Monica Fuller (Scott). Alice was the […]
Carla Ann Diksa
May 1, 2024
After a beautiful sunrise on the morning of May 1, 2024, Carla Ann Diksa passed away surrounded by the most important men in her life—her husband and three sons. God recognized her strength as a warrior, as she battled three bouts of breast cancer over 20 years. She was 61 years old. Carla was born […]