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Donald G. Wagner Wilmington
Donald G. Wagner, age 91, passed away January 25, 2020.
Donald was born in 1928 in Broadway, PA. He was the son of the late James and Esther Shaw Wagner. His three brothers, Robert, Glenn and Merle, all preceded him. Donald graduated from Huntington Township High School and enlisted in the Navy. He spent four years as a yeoman at M.I.T., moving to Wilmington, DE in 1955.
Donald married Elizabeth “Betty” Ridall and they have two sons, David of Gap Mills,...
Donald G. Wagner, age 91, passed away January 25, 2020.
Donald was born in 1928 in Broadway, PA. He was the son of the late James and Esther Shaw Wagner. His three brothers, Robert,...
Mary Lizzio dePaulis Wilmington
Mary Lizzio de Paulis, age 91, went home to be with the Lord on January 19, 2020.
Mary was born in Wilmington, Delaware to Alfio Lizzio and Venera Finocchiaro Lizzio who predeceased her. She is survived by Marisa de Paulis (Randall Hawn), Vera de Paulis and Amato de Paulis ( Marzia Magi ). She is also survived by five granddaughters, Catrina Gemmerich, Claudia de Paulis, Erin (Hawn) Anderson, (James Anderson), Bethany (Hawn) Jensen, (Joshua Jensen), Megan (Hawn) Stauffer, Craig...
Mary Lizzio de Paulis, age 91, went home to be with the Lord on January 19, 2020.
Mary was born in Wilmington, Delaware to Alfio Lizzio and Venera Finocchiaro Lizzio who predeceased her. She is...
Nancy L. Ball Newark, DE
Nancy Leona Ball, age 80, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 17, 2020.
Born in Wilmington, DE, Nancy attended William Penn School. Formerly of Bear, DE, currently of Newark, DE, she was also a dedicated volunteer at Christiana Care for 10 years, known affectionately as the flower gal. She also attended Word Of Life Christian Center, Newark, DE.
Nancy will be sadly missed by her daughters, Birdie (Gleen) Murray of Virginia, Robin Sevy (Jim) of Delaware. She is...
Nancy Leona Ball, age 80, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 17, 2020.
Born in Wilmington, DE, Nancy attended William Penn School. Formerly of Bear, DE, currently of Newark,...
Florence S. Jacobs (Schreiner), age 85, of Wilmington, DE passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2020.
Florence was born in Philadelphia, PA to the late Arthur and Anna Schreiner. She is also predeceased by her brothers, Joseph, Thomas and her sister, Ellen. Her husband, Paul W. Jacobs whom she shared 56 years of marriage passed away in 2011. She is survived by her sons, Paul R. Jacobs and Scott Jacobs, as well as her daughter in law, Lynne. She is also survived...
Florence S. Jacobs (Schreiner), age 85, of Wilmington, DE passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2020.
Florence was born in Philadelphia, PA to the late Arthur and Anna Schreiner. She...
Susan Ann Diehl Claymont, DE
Susan Ann Diehl (nee Costello) of Claymont, Delaware passed away surrounded by family and friends on her 65th birthday, Monday, January 13, 2020. Susan died at Wilmington Hospital due to complications of the flu.
Susan attended Claymont High School where she was a straight A student and Captain of her Majorette Team. She graduated with a 3.94 GPA and High Honors in 1973. She received an Associates Degree in Industrial Engineering in 1979 with a 3.96 GPA from Delaware Technical College in...
Susan Ann Diehl (nee Costello) of Claymont, Delaware passed away surrounded by family and friends on her 65th birthday, Monday, January 13, 2020. Susan died at Wilmington Hospital due to...
Carole Strazzella Claymont
Carole June (Rodick) Strazzella, age 82, of Claymont, DE passed away peacefully at home on January 6, 2020, surrounded by her family.
Carole was born to the late Catherine and Harry Rodick. Upon graduating from P.S. DuPont High School in 1956, she worked briefly at the DuPont Company before marrying her childhood sweetheart, Gordon Strazzella in 1959. After raising her children, she went back into the workforce working for WaWa and Cigna until her retirement.
Carole was a devoted wife,...
Carole June (Rodick) Strazzella, age 82, of Claymont, DE passed away peacefully at home on January 6, 2020, surrounded by her family.
Carole was born to the late Catherine and Harry Rodick. Upon...
Isabelle M. Hershberger Bellefonte, DE
Isabelle M. Hershberger, age 94, of Bellefonte, DE passed away December 30, 2019.
Born in Cumberland, MD, Isabelle and her family moved to the Wilmington area in 1954. She was a member of the Hillcrest-Bellefonte United Methodist Church. She was a homemaker, taking excellent care of her family and home.
Isabelle was preceded in death by her husband, Robert J. Hershberger, Sr. She is survived by her children, Linda Sisson (Don) of Elizabeth City, NC, Robert J. Hershberger, Jr....
Isabelle M. Hershberger, age 94, of Bellefonte, DE passed away December 30, 2019.
Born in Cumberland, MD, Isabelle and her family moved to the Wilmington area in 1954. She was a member of...
Catherine A. Grieco (Martin) Claymont
Catherine A. Grieco (Martin), age 43, of Claymont, DE died suddenly at home on Sunday, December 29, 2019.
Cathy attended Holy Rosary Elementary School in Claymont and Brandywine and Christiana High Schools. She obtained her GED and went on to complete studies in CNA, medical billing and phlebotomy. She always enjoyed helping others. She loved her pets and enjoyed meeting new people and horseback riding.
Cathy is survived by her daughter, Brittany Grieco; her grandson,...
Catherine A. Grieco (Martin), age 43, of Claymont, DE died suddenly at home on Sunday, December 29, 2019.
Cathy attended Holy Rosary Elementary School in Claymont and Brandywine and...
Alton B. Jenkins, Jr. Claymont, DE
Alton B. Jenkins, Jr, age 88, of Claymont Delaware, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019.
Al graduated from Chester High School. He proudly served our Country in the United States Navy for 27 years. Mr. Jenkins then became a instrument technician with DuPont before retiring. He loved to bowl and golf and was a member of the Moose Lodge # 847.
Al is survived by his children, Michael, Dennis, Mark, Daniel, Alan and Karen Jenkins; his 8 grandchildren; and 6 great...
Alton B. Jenkins, Jr, age 88, of Claymont Delaware, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019.
Al graduated from Chester High School. He proudly served our Country in the United States Navy...
William Martin Hession Claymont
William M. Hession, age 98, of Claymont, DE departed this life on December 19, 2019, peacefully in his sleep.
Bill was born on March 1, 1921 to William Michael and Mildred (Smith) Hession. He grew up in Wilmington and was among the first class to attend P.S. DuPont when it opened in September 1935.
A sports fan and player all his life, Bill played semi-pro football as quarterback/defensive back for the Wilmington Clippers 1939-1940, earning $5 per game. He loved playing horseshoes in...
William M. Hession, age 98, of Claymont, DE departed this life on December 19, 2019, peacefully in his sleep.
Bill was born on March 1, 1921 to William Michael and Mildred (Smith) Hession. ...
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