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Christopher Metler, had joyful spirit
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Christopher Metler, fondly known as Chris, born Nov. 20, 1962, in Washington, D.C., passed away...
Glenn S. Sharman, truly enjoyed people
1 day ago
Glenn Stuart Sharman passed away peacefully Thursday, May 23, 2024, at his home in Georgetown...
Hope MacMillan Bowers, dedicated counselor
2 days ago
Hope MacMillan Bowers died peacefully Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at Penn State Health in Hershey, Pa.,...
J. Bruce Medaris Jr., patriotic citizen
2 days ago
Lt. Col. J. Bruce Medaris Jr., U.S. Army (Ret.) of Rehoboth Beach passed away Sunday, April 21,...
Ruby C. Adams, unique free spirit
2 days ago
A truly unique and free spirit has moved on to her next adventure. Ruby Catherine Adams, 82, of...
Steven C. Balinski, friendly soul
2 days ago
Steven C. Balinski, 53, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024. He was born Sept. 1, 1970...
Joseph R. May, law enforcement officer
3 days ago
Joseph R. May, born May 2, 1941, in Lincoln passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family...
Kathleen Byrnes, heart and soul of family
3 days ago
Kathleen “Katy” Byrnes, 73, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, passed away...
Maria Kolyvas, devout Orthodox Christian
3 days ago
Maria Kolyvas, 74, fell asleep in the Lord Monday, May 20, 2024, surrounded by her loving family...
June Irene Kohler, enjoyed her family
3 days ago
June Irene (Zimmerman) Kohler, 95, of Millsboro passed peacefully Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at...
Laurence J. Roe, DelDOT retiree
4 days ago
Laurence “Larry” J. Roe, 70, of Frederica, went home to be with the Lord Friday, May 17, 2024...
Katherine Wilson McNeilly, active in church, community
4 days ago
Katherine "Kit” Wilson McNeilly, 81, of Rehoboth Beach, passed away peacefully at The Moorings at...
Mary Roberta Wheeler, enjoyed golfing, traveling
4 days ago
Mary Roberta Wheeler, formerly of Tappan, N.Y., and recently Bay Crossing in Lewes, passed away at...
Ruth Louise Matruder Smythe, accomplished attorney
4 days ago
Ruth Louise Matruder Smythe, 84, of Rehoboth Beach passed away peacefully Monday, May 20, 2024. She...
Jean Hart Draper, loved the beach
4 days ago
Jean Hart Draper, 89, of Newark, passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 15, 2024. She was born in...
George William McGinnis, talented handyman
5 days ago
George William McGinnis, 64, of Georgetown, passed away unexpectedly at home Tuesday, May 14, 2024...
Penny L. Todd, caring soul
6 days ago
Penny L. Todd of Laurel died Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at TidalHealth Nanticoke, Seaford. She was...
Dannie L. Brooks, loved flying
6 days ago
Dannie L. “Dan” Brooks passed away in his home in Millsboro Monday May 13, 2024, with Patti, his...
Ruth Ann Gladden, enjoyed traveling
6 days ago
Ruth Ann Gladden, 85, of Georgetown, passed away Friday, May 17, 2024, at Accent Care Hospice in...
Rodney Christopher Hall, Eagles fan
6 days ago
Rodney Christopher Hall, beloved son of Delores Onita Hall, departed this world Saturday, May 4,...
Betty G. Smith, loved by many
1 week ago
Betty G. Smith, 93, of Millsboro, formerly of Lehighton, Pa., went home to be with the Lord...
Mark Norman Rualo, devoted to family
1 week ago
Mark Norman Rualo, 40, of Lewes, passed away suddenly at his home Tuesday, May 14, 2024, from...
April Stanley Woodard, enjoyed cooking, reading
1 week ago
April “Bunny” Stanley Woodard, 81, of Georgetown, went home to be with Lord Tuesday, May 14, 2024...
Dolores Fenix Sapienza, Del State retiree
1 week ago
Dolores “Doe” Fenix Sapienza, 90, of Millsboro, died Monday, May 13, 2024. Dolores was born in...
Sherry Noren Elliott, loving wife, mother
1 week ago
Sherry Noren Elliott, 77, of Lewes, formerly of Denton, Md., passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at...
Jeffrey Joseph Kipp, veteran, loved the outdoors
1 week ago
Jeffrey Joseph Kipp, 79, affectionately known as Joe to his friends and family, passed away...
John Donald Roberts, proud veteran
1 week ago
John Donald Roberts, 82, of Milford, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2024. John was born Dec. 7, 1941,...
Marianne Flynn, dedicated volunteer
1 week ago
Marianne Flynn, 85, of Rehoboth Beach, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2024, with her daughter Kathleen...
Margaret Short, retired registered nurse
1 week ago
Margaret (Plummer) Short, 90, died at home Monday, May 6, 2024, after a brief illness. Margaret was...
Shirley Ann Fort, longtime Tupperware dealer
1 week ago
Shirley Ann Fort (née Bryan), 89, passed away peacefully Friday, April 19, 2024, at her home in...
Laurel Ann Doty, passionate about the arts
1 week ago
Laurel Ann (Whitaker) Doty, a resident of Millsboro, formerly of Rockaway, N.J., and East Patchogue...
Mary Anne Seiler, service reminder
1 week ago
Mary Anne Seiler hung up her nurse's cap at 83 for the last time March 14, 2024, in Lewes. She was...
Jeffrey Allen Muncey, longtime trucker
2 weeks ago
Jeffrey Allen Muncey, known affectionately as “Jeff,” passed away peacefully Monday, May 6, 2024,...
Thomas E. Schulte, enjoyed traveling
2 weeks ago
Thomas E. Schulte, 73, of Milton, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2024, with his loving wife of 46...
Terry Lee Kauffman, Air Force retiree
2 weeks ago
Terry Lee Kauffman, 64, of Dover, passed over into heaven Monday evening, April 22, 2024, at Kent...
Gregory L. Johnson, Army veteran
2 weeks ago
Gregory L. Johnson, 68, of Rehoboth Beach, passed away peacefully at home Monday, May 6, 2024. He...
Patricia Ellen Craddock, federal retiree
2 weeks ago
Patricia Ellen Craddock passed away Saturday, May 4, 2024, at her home in Milton. She was born in...
Michael C. Benedetto, proud Air Force veteran
2 weeks ago
Michael C. Benedetto, 66, of Millsboro, passed away suddenly at his home Tuesday, April 30, 2024...
Rodney T. Marvel Jr., state employee, Georgetown...
2 weeks ago
Rodney T. Marvel Jr., 55, of Georgetown, passed away unexpectedly Monday, May 6, 2024. He was born...
Anna Ruth Doutt, UD retiree
2 weeks ago
Anna Ruth (Parsons) Doutt passed away at her home in Long Neck Sunday, May 5, 2024. Ann was born in...
Elsbeth MacKay, retired registered nurse
2 weeks ago
Elsbeth "Kitty" MacKay, 75, entered into rest Saturday, April 27, 2024. She was born in Middletown...
Oliver Elwood Robinson III, teacher, business owner
2 weeks ago
Oliver Elwood Robinson III of Ocean City, Md., passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2024. Ollie was born...
Walter Edmund Heiser III, Acme retiree
2 weeks ago
Walter Edmund Heiser III, 84, formerly of Wilmington, Middletown, and Milton, and finally residing...
Glenn Arlen Townley, proud veteran, firefighter
2 weeks ago
Glenn Arlen Townley, 94, of Seaford, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and close...
Gayl Hyland, veteran, cared for others
2 weeks ago
Gayl Hyland, 82, Milton, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2024, after a short stay in Accent Hospice...
Carla Ann Diksa, had a zest for life
2 weeks ago
Carla Ann Diksa, 61, passed away after a beautiful sunrise the morning of Wednesday, May 1, 2024,...
Randall Cowen, treasured family
2 weeks ago
Randall "Jay" Cowen, beloved son of James Randall and Mary Elaine (Radish) Cowen, peacefully passed...
Linda Bernice Collins, cared for others
2 weeks ago
Linda Bernice (Purnell) Collins was called home to be with the Lord Saturday, April 20, 2024. She...
Lela Perry Weston, talented lady
2 weeks ago
Lela Perry Weston, 86, of Delaware, Ohio, passed peacefully surrounded by her family Wednesday, May...
Diane Elizabeth Girton, longtime hairdresser
3 weeks ago
Diane Elizabeth Girton, 75, of Ocean View, formerly of Bethany Beach and Edgewater, Md., passed...
Richard Edward Garvey, veteran, Hercules retiree
3 weeks ago
Richard Edward Garvey, 86, of Lewes, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024. He was born July 10, 1937...
Mildred Ann Hudson, faithful Christian
3 weeks ago
Mildred Ann Hudson, 70, of Georgetown, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at...
Monica Rae Phillips, enjoyed crafting, gardening
3 weeks ago
Monica Rae (Hall) Phillips, 47, of Lewes, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2024. She was preceded in...
Joshua Lee Young, great sense of humor
3 weeks ago
Joshua Lee Young, 34, of Lewes, much loved youngest son of Kyle and Molly Young, passed away Monday...
Beverly Arleen Walsh, animal lover
3 weeks ago
Beverly Arleen Walsh, 92, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones in...
Jean Mary Masone, community leader
3 weeks ago
Jean Mary Masone, 91, died peacefully Sunday, April 28, 2024, of natural causes in Lewes...
Shirley Ann Hudak, devout Catholic
3 weeks ago
Shirley Ann Hudak, 85, of Rehoboth Beach, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 27, 2024. Shirley...
Evelyn Irene Smith, dedicated volunteer
3 weeks ago
Evelyn Irene Smith, 96, of Lewes, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2024. Evelyn was born in Endicott...
Laura Lydia McIlvain, loving daughter, sister
3 weeks ago
Laura Lydia McIlvain, 36, passed away suddenly early Sunday morning, April 28, 2024. She graduated...
Jeremy David Snyder, enjoyed simple pleasures
3 weeks ago
Jeremy David Snyder transitioned from this world Wednesday, April 24, 2024. He was born Sept. 3,...
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