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Carrie Elizabeth (Gilkey) Combs New Castle, DE
Carrie Elizabeth (Gilkey) Combs, age 86, of New Castle, DE passed away peacefully on Monday, April 15, 2019, surrounded by her family.
Carrie was born and raised in Old New Castle. She was a 1950 graduate of William Penn High School. She worked in the Information Center at the Delaware Memorial Bridge for 39 years. As a single mother, she also worked at night at the Brandywine Race Track.
Carrie enjoyed gardening, fishing, clamming and most importantly spending...
Carrie Elizabeth (Gilkey) Combs, age 86, of New Castle, DE passed away peacefully on Monday, April 15, 2019, surrounded by her family.
Carrie was born and raised in Old New Castle. ...
Barbara Joy Parsons Elkton, MD
Barbara Joy Parsons, age 76, of Wilmington, DE passed away on April 10, 2019 at Lorewood Senior Home, Elkton, MD.
Barbara attended the Saint Ann's Boarding school until 1961 in Boston, Massachusetts. Bobbie had a passion for teaching which she expressed through the Boy Scouts of America. Bobbie was an instructor in woodcarving at Camp Rodney for 20 years. During her time in the Boy Scouts, Bobbie was a member of the Order of the Arrow and attended numerous National Scout Jambories as...
Barbara Joy Parsons, age 76, of Wilmington, DE passed away on April 10, 2019 at Lorewood Senior Home, Elkton, MD.
Barbara attended the Saint Ann's Boarding school until 1961 in Boston,...
Donald S. Caro New Castle, DE
Donald S. Caro, age 69, of New Castle, DE, passed away peacefully in his home on April 7, 2019, surrounded by family.
He was born to parents, Louis and Florence Caro in 1949 in New York City. Donald grew up in the Bronx and graduated from Boro Hall Academy in Brooklyn. As a young man, he served as a volunteer firefighter. He married Annette Fortyz, the love of his life, in 1971 and started his own family in New York.
Donald was the quintessential handyman and he turned his talents to...
Donald S. Caro, age 69, of New Castle, DE, passed away peacefully in his home on April 7, 2019, surrounded by family.
He was born to parents, Louis and Florence Caro in 1949 in New York City....
Terrence C. McAloon, age 90, of Claymont, DE, formerly of Bangor, Maine died on March 25, 2019 at Heartland Hospice House.
Mr. McAloon was a graduate of the University of Maine. He was a salesman for the Champion Spark Plug Company for 22 years. Mr. McAloon served in the United States Army. He enjoyed writing and poetry.
Mr. McAloon was preceded in death by his wife, Theresa L. McAloon who died in 2007. He is survived by his sons, John and his wife Patricia, Timothy and his wife Donna...
Terrence C. McAloon, age 90, of Claymont, DE, formerly of Bangor, Maine died on March 25, 2019 at Heartland Hospice House.
Mr. McAloon was a graduate of the University of Maine. He was a salesman...
Gracelio "Sam" "Sonny" Cruz New Castle, DE
Gracelio “Sam” “Sonny” Cruz, age 74, of New Castle, DE passed away peacefully at his home on March 19, 2019. Sam, or Sonny as some knew him, was born in Coamo, Puerto Rico and had lived in Delaware for over 40 years.
Sam had worked for Parks & Recreation for the City of Wilmington for many years and enjoyed working with the city’s youth. He also worked for many years for Brandywine Blvd. Bakery and then M&M Bakery before retiring. Sam...
Gracelio “Sam” “Sonny” Cruz, age 74, of New Castle, DE passed away peacefully at his home on March 19, 2019. Sam, or Sonny as some knew him, was born in Coamo, Puerto Rico...
Mary Frances Liebner (Egan) passed away on Sunday, March 17th, 2019, surrounded by her family. Born in New York City in 1925, Mary lived in Stamford, CT, and Copiague, NY before settling in Willingboro, NJ where she lived for 25 years. Most recently Mary lived in Cape May County and spent time with her son and daughter in Northern California.
As a young woman, Mary attended Fordham University and worked as a volunteer for the Catholic Worker Friendship House in...
Mary Frances Liebner (Egan) passed away on Sunday, March 17th, 2019, surrounded by her family. Born in New York City in 1925, Mary lived in Stamford, CT, and Copiague, NY...
Henrietta R. Cocca Wilmington, DE
Henrietta Ruth Cocca, age 96, of Wilmington, DE passed away Saturday, March 16, 2019 at her home, surrounded by her family.
Henrietta attended West Philadelphia High School. She was a bookkeeper/title clerk at Roger Penske’s Chevrolet Dealership. Henrietta spent most of her life caring for her family. She was an avid baker, loved to knit, crochet and work in her garden. She was a lifelong volunteer for the Delaware Republican Party.
Henrietta was preceded in...
Henrietta Ruth Cocca, age 96, of Wilmington, DE passed away Saturday, March 16, 2019 at her home, surrounded by her family.
Henrietta attended West Philadelphia High School. She was a...
John F. Lynch, Jr. Newport, DE
John Francis Lynch, Jr., age 73, of Newport, DE passed away March 15, 2019 at Select Specialty Hospital at St. Francis.
John was employed by New Castle Dept. of Public Works. He was active in his church, Peniel United Methodist, Newport, DE, where he took pleasure in Feeding the Hungry. John also enjoyed reading and attending the New Castle Senior Center.
John was preceded in death by his parents, John F. Sr. and Adelaide (Rossell) Lynch. He is survived by his cousins,...
John Francis Lynch, Jr., age 73, of Newport, DE passed away March 15, 2019 at Select Specialty Hospital at St. Francis.
John was employed by New Castle Dept. of Public Works. He was active...
Norma E. Guessford Claymont, DE
Norma Elizabeth (Marryott) Guessford, age 94, of Claymont, DE, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 with her granddaughters at her side.
Norma was born on September 28, 1924 to Addie (Williams) and Emery Howard Marryott in Camden, New Jersey. She is survived by her daughter, Jacqueline (William) Hurley; her grandchildren, Teresa, Dawn, Lori, Susan, Kathy, Jesse and Kim. Norma, or “Mom Mom” as everyone called her, loved being surrounded by her family and was very proud to have so...
Norma Elizabeth (Marryott) Guessford, age 94, of Claymont, DE, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 with her granddaughters at her side.
Norma was born on September 28, 1924 to Addie...
Tilda Marcum Wilmington, Del.
Tilda Jane Isaacs, 87 formerly of Huntington passed away on Saturday, Feb 23, 2019 in Wilmington, DE. Visitation and Funeral Services will be held Saturday, March 2, 2019 at the Morris Funeral Home in Wayne WV. Interment will follow at Skeen’s Cemetery in East Lynn.
Tilda was born in Wayne WV to the late Daniel and Corrinda Clark Ross. Besides her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband of 43 years, Bev Isaacs and her 2nd husband of...
Tilda Jane Isaacs, 87 formerly of Huntington passed away on Saturday, Feb 23, 2019 in Wilmington, DE. Visitation and Funeral Services will be held Saturday, March 2, 2019 at...
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