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Rose Strab, age 42, of Wilmington, DE, passed peacefully at her home on Wednesday January 13, 2021.
Rose was born August 21, 1978 in Claymont, DE to John and Mary Eachus. After spending a portion of her childhood in Houston, Texas, she returned to Delaware for the remainder of her time. She graduated from Mt Pleasant High School in 1996, and later earned Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from Wilmington University. She worked various positions in the realm of social services, most...
Rose Strab, age 42, of Wilmington, DE, passed peacefully at her home on Wednesday January 13, 2021.
Rose was born August 21, 1978 in Claymont, DE to John and Mary Eachus. After spending a portion...
Lillian L. Quillen Newark, DE
Lillian (Allen) Quillen of New Castle, DE, 78 years old, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family on January 8, 2021.
Lillian will be remembered for her love of children and as a caregiver. She not only ran a daycare but was also a foster parent for many years. Many of the children she cared for still call her Mom or Aunt Lil even after they were grown.
She also had a heart for giving and volunteering. She was a volunteer at the VA in Elsmere, DE and loved spending time with...
Lillian (Allen) Quillen of New Castle, DE, 78 years old, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family on January 8, 2021.
Lillian will be remembered for her love of children and as a...
Eileen O'Neill Claymont
Eileen “Ellen” O’Neill, age 83, of Claymont, DE, formerly of Newark, DE, passed peacefully at home surrounded by her family, January 6, 2021.
Eileen was born in Philadelphia, PA and raised in Mountcharles, Donegal, Ireland, to William (courageous member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood) and Ellen McGroarty. She graduated high school and left for America at the age of 18 years. She married and raised her family in Delaware. She joined St. John the Beloved Church in 1969...
Eileen “Ellen” O’Neill, age 83, of Claymont, DE, formerly of Newark, DE, passed peacefully at home surrounded by her family, January 6, 2021.
Eileen was born in Philadelphia, PA...
Gloria T. Sapp Wilmington, DE
Gloria T. Sapp, age 90, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2021. She was born in Mount Carmel, PA and moved to Wilmington with her family when she was 15.
Gloria graduated from Wilmington High School. She then spent 34 years employed in banking, first at Discount and Credit, then at WSFS Bank until her retirement in 1985. During her retirement, she enjoyed traveling and spending time with her grandchildren.
Gloria was a Girl Scout leader for many years and also...
Gloria T. Sapp, age 90, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2021. She was born in Mount Carmel, PA and moved to Wilmington with her family when she was 15.
Gloria graduated from...
Richard J. "Dick" Ringie Wilmington, DE
Richard J. “Dick” Ringie, age 95, of Wilmington, DE passed away peacefully at home on December 25, 2020. He was the son of the late Garry and Catherine Ringie. A graduate of St. Joseph High School, Pittsfield, MA, Dick served in the US. Navy during WWII.
Dick was predeceased by his beloved wife, Ellen (Walls), with whom he will be interred after having shared 32 wonderful years.
Dick is survived by his daughter, Patricia McGinnis of Lenox, MA; his two sons, Kevin...
Richard J. “Dick” Ringie, age 95, of Wilmington, DE passed away peacefully at home on December 25, 2020. He was the son of the late Garry and Catherine Ringie. A graduate...
Anna C. McMahon Claymont, DE
Anna C. McMahon of Claymont, DE passed away on December 23, 2020.
Anna worked as a beautician, bookkeeper, and a cafeteria worker for the Brandywine School District.
Anna was predeceased by George Volturo, James F McMahon; and great grandson, Ian Murphy. She is survived by two daughters, Rosanne Piccioni (Alfred) and Sharon Bradley (Edward); her grandchildren, Rosemary, George, Julian (Lindsey), Sarah, Ashley, Devon; great grandchildren, Joey, Zach, David, Scotty, Abby, Riley,...
Anna C. McMahon of Claymont, DE passed away on December 23, 2020.
Anna worked as a beautician, bookkeeper, and a cafeteria worker for the Brandywine School District.
Anna was predeceased by...
Clara E. Pfitzenmeyer Claymont
Clara Elizabeth Pfitzenmeyer, age 86, of Claymont, DE, formerly of Chadds Ford, PA passed peacefully at home Friday, December 18, 2020.
Born in Embreeville, PA, raised in Chadds Ford, PA, Clara was the daughter of the late Martin and Ethel Turner. She was a 1953 graduate of Kennett High School. Clara was employed in the banking industry most of her working career. She was a member of Atonement United Methodist Church, Claymont, DE. Clara bowled in several leagues most of her...
Clara Elizabeth Pfitzenmeyer, age 86, of Claymont, DE, formerly of Chadds Ford, PA passed peacefully at home Friday, December 18, 2020.
Born in Embreeville, PA, raised in Chadds Ford, PA, Clara...
Colin P. Kelly Wilmington, DE
Colin P. Kelly, age 78, of Wilmington, DE passed away at home, December 21, 2020.
Colin was the son of the late Mary Zickgraf and Emmett Kelly. The youngest of five children, he was predeceased by his brothers, Jack Kelly, Emmett Kelly, Janice Dominick and Kathleen Kelly, all who were born and raised in New Castle, DE.
Colin graduated from Salesianum High School in Wilmington, DE, where he then enlisted in the National Guard. Afterward, he opened up his very own sub shop in the heart...
Colin P. Kelly, age 78, of Wilmington, DE passed away at home, December 21, 2020.
Colin was the son of the late Mary Zickgraf and Emmett Kelly. The youngest of five children, he was predeceased...
Ernst R. Grieb New Castle, DE
Ernst R.Grieb, age 77, of New Castle, DE passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 20, 2020 in Christiana Care Hospital, Wilmington, DE.
Born in Hufstein, Poland, Ernst was the son of the late Gotthilf and Olga (nee Gunsch) Grieb. As WWII refugees, he and his family were displaced to Firstenhagen, Germany. Ernst later immigrated to the United States with his family. He graduated from Interboro High School and began his career as a meat cutter. Ernst proudly served his country during...
Ernst R.Grieb, age 77, of New Castle, DE passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 20, 2020 in Christiana Care Hospital, Wilmington, DE.
Born in Hufstein, Poland, Ernst was the son of the late...
Janet L. Dunkle New Castle, DE
Janet Lynn Dunkle, age 66, was born on December 1, 1954. Janet was born in Wilmington, Delaware to her loving parents, Ina and Robert Mulford who preceded her in death. A longtime resident of New Castle, Delaware, Janet passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2020.
Janet was beloved by friends and family, including her devoted husband, Howard Dunkle, with whom she was dedicated in marriage for 41 years. Howard and Janet were steadfast and enthusiastic soulmates.
Janet is also...
Janet Lynn Dunkle, age 66, was born on December 1, 1954. Janet was born in Wilmington, Delaware to her loving parents, Ina and Robert Mulford who preceded her in death. A longtime resident...
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