Obituaries

Dec 26, 2023

Richard E. Moore, 72, of Millsboro, passed away at his home on Tuesday, December 26, 2023.

Richard was born on July 1, 1951, in Milford, DE, to the late William E. and Rebecca Louise (Hobbs) Moore.

Richard was a proud veteran of the US Navy. Throughout his life he worked many different jobs, including engineering...

Dec 24, 2023

Sandra Lee Glanden Furr, 75, of Felton, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, December 24, 2023.

Sandy was born in Milford, DE, to the late Ira, Jr. and Betty (Garey) Glanden. She worked as a self-employed beautician for many years.

Sandy enjoyed watching NASCAR, Green Bay Packers, Philadelphia Eagles,...

Dec 23, 2023

GEORGETOWN – Joseph A. DeMaio, 83, passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday December 23, 2023.

Joseph was born in Chester, PA in 1940, to his loving parents Vito (Willie) and Mary DeMaio. Joseph served 2 years in the Army as a diesel mechanic while stationed in Panama. He married Mozella Jessee in 1974...

Dec 21, 2023

LINCOLN DE – David Lee Young of Lincoln, DE passed away peacefully on December 21, 2023 at the age of age 57. He was born on May 7, 1966 to Howard Richmond Young Jr and Norma Jean (Kenton) Krumm of Lincoln, Delaware.

After graduating from Milford Senior High School, David worked for Warfel Construction. He...

Dec 21, 2023

Beth was born on May 4, 1946, in Easton, MD and passed away on December 21, 2023. She was 77 years old.

Beth grew up on her parents’ dairy farm in Centreville, MD and graduated from Centreville High School in 1964. She loved music, dancing and most of all, Beth enjoyed being involved and watching her sons...

Dec 20, 2023

Obituary for Carolyn Walton

Carolyn “Carol” Walton, 53, of Georgetown, DE, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2023, surrounded by loved ones.

She was born on January 16, 1970, in Phillipsburg, NJ. Carolyn was the daughter of the late Carla Morley, her late husband Bob, and the late Thomas Thatcher. Carol...

Dec 18, 2023

Carolyn E. Deutsch passed away peacefully at Sacred Heart Senior Living in Center Valley, PA on Monday, December 18, 2023.

She was born on June 15, 1928, to her parents, John A. and Claire (Bullers) Edwards.

Carolyn was a member of First Baptist Church of Lewes. She was the pianist, choir member, and very active...

Dec 15, 2023

Joan R. Mills passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, December 15, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. She was 83.

A true Delaware native, Joan was born in Frederica on February 1, 1940 to the late David H. and Helen Robbins. She moved to Milford where she lived her whole life and raised her family....

Dec 14, 2023

Andrew John Bowalick, Jr., 71, of Milton, passed away at his home on Thursday, December 14, 2023 from a very rare aggressive cancer.

Andrew was born in Kingston PA, on April 22, 1952, to the late Andrew, Sr. and Emogene (Lee) Bowalick. Andrew is survived by two sons from a previous marriage. Andrew resided in Wilkes-Barre, PA,...

Dec 14, 2023

Sofia Aguilera, 60, of Georgetown, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 14, 2023, at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA, surrounded by loved ones.

Sofia was born on September 19, 1963, in Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico, to the late Lazaro and Margarita Aguilera.

Sofia was a devoted member of St. Michael the Archangel Church in Georgetown....

Dec 12, 2023

SERVICE SCHEDULED

Georgetown—Elaine Plummer Sharp, age 78, passed away on December 12, 2023. She passed away from the effects of COPD at the Harrison House of Georgetown while struggling for each breath.

Elaine was born on September 14, 1945, in Milford. Elaine spent her childhood in Lincoln and Milford and graduated...

Dec 12, 2023

Richard “Skip” Wayne Putz, 82

Veteran Harness Horse Driver and

Educational Employee

GEORGETOWN – Richard “Skip” Wayne Putz passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, December 12, 2023.

Skip was born in Georgetown on October 30, 1941. He was preceded in death by his father,...

Dec 10, 2023

Obituary for William “Bill” Heinen

Dover—William “Bill” Thomas Heinen, passed away on December 10, 2023, at Bayhealth Kent Hospital, Dover, DE.

Bill was born on January 15, 1967, to his parents, William Thomas Jackson, and Ruth Emily Heinen.

He graduated from Milford High School and Vo-Tech where earned his...

Dec 6, 2023

Raymond Joseph Czeczuga (“Ray”), age 76, of Millsboro, DE passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 6, 2023. Ray grew up and then lived with his wife and children in New Jersey before settling in southern Delaware.

Ray set the example for ethics and hard work. When he was not at his job, he was working on a...

Dec 6, 2023

“Peggy” was born in Milford, DE on November 18, 1940 to Raymond and Evalina Parsons. She passed away at home December 6, 2023. She graduated from Milford High School in the Class of 1958 and then trained as an X-Ray technician. She worked in several hospitals as far away as Honolulu and retired from Bayhealth in Milford. After retirement...

Dec 5, 2023

Josephine L. Leyanna, 87, of Felton, passed away at her home on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 surrounded by her family.

Josephine was born in Delaware on April 26, 1936, to the late Robert L. and Mary E. Jester. She was a homemaker and enjoyed going to Spence’s Bazaar.

In addition to her parents, she was...

Dec 3, 2023

MILTON – Patricia A. “Patsy” Brown passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, December 3, 2023.

Patsy was born in Lewes, daughter of the late Alvin and Lydia (Jefferson) Beideman. Patsy was a lifetime resident of Sussex County and had worked as an administrative professional with Reed Trucking, TIE, King Cole, Happy Harry’s and most...

Dec 3, 2023

GEORGETOWN – Sandra K. “Sandy” (Montgomery) Moore passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 3, 2023 at her son’s home in Milton, surrounded by her family.

Sandy was born in Wilmington, daughter of the late Harry and Thelma Ruth (Eddins) Montgomery. She resided most of her life in the New Castle area until relocating with her...

Dec 2, 2023

Milton – Nancy Lee Reed (nee Warrington), 80, passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2023, with her daughter at her bedside at the Delaware Hospice Center in Milford. She was born April 7, 1943, in Lewes, to the late Alton and Lillian (nee Wilson) Warrington and was the widow of the late R. Allan Reed of Milton.

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Dec 1, 2023

Suzanne M. Tugya passed away at home on December 1, 2023.

Sue was born in New Brunswick, NJ in 1947, to the late Paul and Velma (Wilson) Lovas.

She moved to Delaware in 2013. She was a fantastic wife and friend, a great mother, and a wonderful grandmother to her 8 grandchildren. Sue loved to...