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Sylvia Jean Patterson New Castle, DE
Sylvia Jean (Leasure) Patterson, age 70, of New Castle, DE passed away peacefully at Christiana Hospital on April 16, 2021, surrounded by her husband and two children.
Sylvia was born in 1951 in Wilmington, DE to the late Earl and Laura Leasure of Glasgow, DE. She was a 1969 graduate of Christiana High School in Newark, DE.
Sylvia and George met at the Goodwill Fire Company in New Castle, where they were both members. The two were married in 1976 at Immanuel Episcopal Church on the Green...
Sylvia Jean (Leasure) Patterson, age 70, of New Castle, DE passed away peacefully at Christiana Hospital on April 16, 2021, surrounded by her husband and two children.
Sylvia was born in 1951 in...
Thomas S. Krok Wilmington
Thomas Sidney Krok, age 58, of Wilmington, DE, formerly of Delaware County, PA and Claymont DE died unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 13, 2021.
Thomas graduated from James Groves H.S. in New Castle County, DE. He most recently was employed at Maris Grove Communities and previously Gehr Plastics. He enjoyed music, fishing, horse racing and most of all spending time with his family and friends.
Thomas was predeceased by his father, John Krok; mother, Eva Krok; sister, Patricia Cox; and nephew,...
Thomas Sidney Krok, age 58, of Wilmington, DE, formerly of Delaware County, PA and Claymont DE died unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 13, 2021.
Thomas graduated from James Groves H.S. in New Castle...
John F. Smith III Wilmington, DE
John F. Smith III, age 72, of Wilmington, DE passed away April 10, 2021.
John graduated in 1968 from Mt. Pleasant High School. In the late 1960’s and 1970’s, he worked at his Dad’s business Jack Smith’s Towing and Service Center as a tow truck driver and yard operator.
John is preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Mildred Smith and his brother, Thomas “Smitty” Smith. He is survived by his brother, James Smith (Eva); sisters, Julia Smith,...
John F. Smith III, age 72, of Wilmington, DE passed away April 10, 2021.
John graduated in 1968 from Mt. Pleasant High School. In the late 1960’s and 1970’s, he worked at his...
Carey Rowland New Castle, DE
Carey de Lisle Norrish Williams Rowland of New Castle, DE, passed away at age 74 on Thursday, April 8, 2021. Born in London, England on October 3, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Commander Geoffrey and Betty Williams.
As the daughter of an officer in the Royal Navy, Carey moved frequently and lived all over Great Britain and Europe, but she especially loved her time spent in Bath and Malta. In 1968, Carey ventured off on her own to Australia where she spent three years....
Carey de Lisle Norrish Williams Rowland of New Castle, DE, passed away at age 74 on Thursday, April 8, 2021. Born in London, England on October 3, 1946, she was the daughter of the late...
Lewis W. Spence Claymont, DE
Lewis W. Spence, age 91, of Claymont, DE passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, March 28, 2021.
Lewis worked at Sun Oil Company from the time he was 17 years old until his retirement at age 65.
Lewis was preceded in death by his wife, Betty of 71 years; his grandson, Tim Parylak; his sons-in-law, Michael Parylak and Michael Blanch.
Lewis is survived by two daughters, Donna Parylak and Cathy Blanch; four grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Viewing will be held...
Lewis W. Spence, age 91, of Claymont, DE passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, March 28, 2021.
Lewis worked at Sun Oil Company from the time he was 17 years old until his retirement at...
Shirley May Greer New Castle
Shirley May Greer, age 71, of New Castle, Delaware died on Friday, March 30, 2021 while in Christiana Hospital.
Shirley worked at Goodwill Industries for a short time.
She is survived by her brother, Harry (Mary) Carlton of Massachusetts and their children; cousin, Frankie Greer of Newark, DE; boyfriend of 10 years, Heisler J. VanSant, Jr.; longtime friends, Mamie Hall and Sherry of New Castle, DE; many friends and Bishop Savage from the Latter-day Saints Church in Wilmington, DE; ...
Shirley May Greer, age 71, of New Castle, Delaware died on Friday, March 30, 2021 while in Christiana Hospital.
Shirley worked at Goodwill Industries for a short time.
She is survived by her...
Jeffery Scott Arrowood New Castle, DE
Jeffery Scott Arrowood, age 54, of New Castle, DE passed away at home, Saturday, March 27, 2021.
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Jeffery Scott Arrowood, age 54, of New Castle, DE passed away at home, Saturday, March 27, 2021.
Services and Burial will be held privately.
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Maria Irma Berry Newark, DE
Maria Irma Berry, loving mother, Nana and Prima, passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021.
Maria who went formally by Irma loved who she was and didn’t let anyone else tell her any differently. She dedicated her life to her family, her children and grandchildren. She loved with a passion and always provided for others. She passed away the way she wanted to, at home surrounded by family, on her own terms. She loved cooking, dancing and of course, her family. She was always colorful, a...
Maria Irma Berry, loving mother, Nana and Prima, passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021.
Maria who went formally by Irma loved who she was and didn’t let anyone else tell her any...
A. Joanne McMahon Wilmington, DE
On the morning of March 24, 2021, A. Joanne McMahon, age 68, of Pike Creek, DE, formerly of Elsmere, DE, passed away peacefully at her home. Joanne was born to James W. and Kathryn Joan O’Neill in Wilmington, Delaware. She attended Corpus Christi grade school and Henry C. Conrad High School, class of 1971. She worked for decades at St Francis Hospital before starting her own business teaching dance.
Joanne was a strong woman with a huge heart who loved nothing more than to be...
On the morning of March 24, 2021, A. Joanne McMahon, age 68, of Pike Creek, DE, formerly of Elsmere, DE, passed away peacefully at her home. Joanne was born to James W. and Kathryn Joan...
Judith B. DuRoss Claymont, DE
Judith B. DuRoss, age 82, of Claymont, DE passed away March 9, 2021, surrounded by family.
Judy was a 1956 graduate of Claymont High School. She retired from the University of Delaware Athletic Department after 32 years of service. She was a member of the Church of the Ascension for 76 years. Judy’s career at the U of D included many responsibilities, including team travel and ticket sales. As loyal fans, Judy and Mike attended Tailgates and football games for...
Judith B. DuRoss, age 82, of Claymont, DE passed away March 9, 2021, surrounded by family.
Judy was a 1956 graduate of Claymont High School. She retired from the University of Delaware...
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