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Obituaries


Patricia B. Jones

June 21, 2023

Patricia B. Jones passed away peacefully on June 21, 2023 in the Christiana Hospital Hospice with her husband Tom by her side. Pat was born in New Brighton, PA to Doris V. Brower and Fred I. Brower.  She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Thomas N. Jones III, her son Thomas N. Jones IV […]

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Charles N. Moore

Charles N. Moore

June 18, 2023

Chuck Moore passed away on June 18, 2023 at his home in Wilmington, DE surrounded by family.  Born in October 1938 in Cortland, NY, he graduated from Cortland High School in 1956.  Chuck was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and was honorably discharged in 1959. He spent most of his adult life working in […]

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Joell Sanders Bacchieri

Joell Sanders Bacchieri

June 18, 2023

Joell Sanders Bacchieri, age 55, of Newark, DE, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 18, 2023, surrounded by her two beloved sons and family. Joell was born in Baltimore, MD, in July of 1967, to James Sanders and Diane (Smith) Bayless. She graduated from Indian River High School in Frankford, DE in 1985, and went […]

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Jenny Aunet

Jenny Aunet

June 18, 2023

Jenny Leliah Aunet, aged 43, of Wilmington, DE passed away on Sunday, June 18 at Wilmington Hospital.  Jenny was a 1998 graduate of Tower Hill School.  She earned her B.S. degree in Art History and Anthropology at Vanderbilt University in 2002 and her Master’s degree in Social Studies Education at the University of Delaware in […]

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Melora E. Davis

Melora E. Davis

June 18, 2023

Melora E Davis, age 97, of Newark, DE passed away on Sunday, June 18, 2023 following a major stroke while sleeping and after a brief stay at Christiana Hospital. Melora was born in Brookfield VT in 1925, daughter of the late Perley and Bernice Davis and sister to Priscilla Hall of Chestertown, MD. In Brookfield […]

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Althea Standridge

June 11, 2023

Althea Virginia Standridge, age 69, of Claymont, DE passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2023 at her home. Althea graduated from Claymont High School in 1972.  She worked for many years as a cashier at Brosius-Eliason.  After that, she took a position with Brooks Armored Car Service. Throughout her life, she also worked part time […]

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Fred Guy Hendershot

Fred Guy Hendershot

June 10, 2023

Fred Guy Hendershot, age 77, passed away peacefully at Christiana Care Hospital in Newark on Saturday, June 10, 2023, after a short illness. Fred was born in Fairmont, West Virginia, in 1945, where he was raised by his grandmother. In his early adulthood he resided at Stockley Center in Georgetown, DE, and moved to The […]

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William Watt

William Watt

June 9, 2023

William L.  “Bill” Watt, 95, went to his heavenly home on Friday, June 9, 2023. He was at home surrounded by his loving family. Bill was the son of the late Arthur W. Watt and Mae Goodwin Watt Collins.  Bill was born in Medford, Massachusetts and was raised and educated in Hyde Park, MA where […]

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Barbara Bell Scanlan

Barbara Bell Scanlan

June 7, 2023

Barbara Bell Scanlan of Hockessin, DE, age 93, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, at Cokesbury Village on June 7, 2023. Barbara was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1929, daughter of Kenneth C. and Katherine T. Bell.  She grew up in Scarsdale, New York, her home until she was married. She attended Mount Holyoke […]

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Frank Marshall Hoopes, Jr.

Frank Marshall Hoopes, Jr.

June 4, 2023

Frank Marshall Hoopes, Jr. went peacefully to his Lord’s eternal home on June 4, 2023. Frank was born in Wilmington, Delaware on March 19, 1936 and packed several lifetimes of living into his 87 years. He grew up on Shipley Road and graduated from Wilmington Friends School and Washington & Lee University. A fine athlete, […]

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