Obituaries
Renna Mae Schmidt
February 19, 2025
Renna Mae (Golden) Schmidt, age 85, of Wilmington, DE., passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. Renna was born in 1939 in Dudley, PA., where she attended grade school in Dudley PA., Hopewell PA., Huntingdon PA., and Edgemoor DE. She graduated from Claymont High School on June […]
Jesse Van Gunda
February 19, 2025
Jesse Ira Van Gunda of Camden, DE passed away on February 19, 2025, at Delaware Hospice Center in Milford, DE. He was 85. Born in 1939, in Chico, CA, he was the son of the late Cyrus Van Gunda and Thelma Mitchell Van Gunda. He retired from Midway Slots as a security guard but spent […]
Ronald R. Roat
February 18, 2025
Ronald R. Roat, age 86, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 in Newark, DE. Services will be held privately.
George Psihalinos
February 17, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved father, George Psihalinos, on February 17th, 2025, at the age of 86. He passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by the love of his family. This loss leaves an immeasurable void in our hearts, but the richness of his life and the […]
Donald R. Bennett, Jr.
February 16, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Donald R. Bennett, Jr. on February 16, 2025, following a hard-fought battle with stroke and brain injury. While Bo (as we all knew him) lived in South Florida for the last several years, he always considered Wilmington to be his home, and it is […]
Eleanor “Ellie” C. Hileman
February 14, 2025
Eleanor (Ellie) Cranston Hileman died on February 14, 2025, at age 88. She was born in 1937 in Wilmington, Delaware, the youngest daughter of the late Elizabeth Leib Cranston and John Paul Cranston. She was a loving mother to her good son, Christopher C. Hileman and the beloved wife of John R. Hileman. Ellie attended […]
Nancy C. Carpenter
February 11, 2025
Nancy Carol Carpenter, age 63, of Elkton, Maryland, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2025. Nancy attended Concord High School and was a member of the graduating class of 1979. From there she went on to own and operate Elkton Transcription Service since 1986. She is survived by her loving partner, Chris Henry of Elkton, […]
Jason Edward Miller
February 10, 2025
Jason Edward Miller, age 44, of Chadds Ford, PA passed away unexpectedly early Monday, February 10, 2025 at home from a heart attack. Jason was a carpenter working part-time for Poe Construction. Like his father, Jason was quite the handyman due to his previous job experiences of working with elevators, being a maintenance technician, and […]
Priscilla E. Palermo
February 9, 2025
Priscilla Elise Palermo, age 91, passed away peacefully Sunday, February 9th, 2025 at Accent Care Inpatient Hospice Center, located in the Wilmington Hospital, while her daughter held her hand and her son said goodbye over the phone. Born in 1933 in Augusta, Maine, she was the daughter of William F. Pullen and Elise (Lewia) Pullen. […]
John E. Flaherty Jr.
February 9, 2025
John Edward Flaherty Jr. (“Jay”), age 79, died early in the morning on Sunday February 9. He died as he lived—with fortitude, organizational strength and the deep love of family surrounding him. His three children (Eugenie Cheney, Doyle Flaherty and Kate Ferrell) and his wife Nanie were with him in the days and hours before […]