Obituaries
Richard P. Glennon
Aug 7, 2021
Richard P. Glennon, 88, of Georgetown passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2021 at Beebe Medical Center in Lewes. He was born on August 21, 1932 in New York, NY to the late Charles and Isabel (Doscher) Glennon. Originally from Middletown, PA, Richard moved to Georgetown with his wife, Patricia, where they have lived for the past 33 years....
Fay C. Keranen
Aug 3, 2021
Montgomery Village, MD - Fay Carrico Keranen died suddenly and unexpectedly on August 3, 2021, from a brain aneurysm. Born May 15, 1935, in Washington DC she met the love of her life shortly after finishing Washington Lee High School. The day after Edmund H. Keranen graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1955, the two were married....
Helen C. Betts
Aug 3, 2021
Helen C. Betts, 93, of Georgetown passed away on Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at Bayhealth/Sussex Campus in Milford. Helen was born in Delaware on May 19, 1928, the daughter of the late George and Catherine (Hudson) Donovan. She was an attendant at Stockley Center in Georgetown. She was a member of the Asbury United Methodist Church. She is survived...
Claudia J. Stayton
Aug 1, 2021
CLAYTON – Claudia J. Stayton passed away after a brief illness on Sunday, August 1, 2021 at Kent General Hospital. Claudia was born in Milford, daughter of the late William L., Sr., and Olga (Gillespie) Stayton. She resided in Milford until moving to Wilmington at age 9 and attended John Dickinson High School. Claudia worked 30 years at General...
John Arthur Kram, Sr.
Jul 30, 2021
John Arthur Kram (Jack), beloved husband of Pauline Louise Kram nee Picarella of Georgetown, Delaware and formerly Westminster, Maryland died peacefully at his home on Friday, July 30, 2021. Born August 2, 1930 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Melvin Michael and Mary Elizabeth (Gourley) Kram. He was a graduate of Baltimore Polytechnic Institute and served...
Charles Wayne Kenton
Jul 30, 2021
Charles Wayne Kenton, 52, of Milford, passed away at his home in Milford on Friday, July 30, 2021. Charles was born on May 16, 1969, to Ralph and Ina (Brewer) Martin in Milford, where he lived his entire life. Charles enjoyed fishing and watching different sports like baseball and football. He was a fan of the Phillies and the...
John Preston "Pete" Reed
Jul 29, 2021
MILTON – John P. “Pete” Reed, III, entered eternity on Thursday, July 29, 2021. He passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by his loving family and friends. Pete had battled cancer with faith, hope and determination, never giving in to the disease, always seeing the glass "half full". Pete was born at Milford Memorial Hospital on May 27,...
Gene R. Savage
Jul 29, 2021
Gene R. Savage, 92, of Ocean Pines, MD passed away with family by his side on Thursday, July 29, 2021 at Lofland Park Center. Gene was the son of the late Arthur Savage and Margaret Rogers Savage. He graduated from Georgetown High School in 1946 and was later employed by the Sussex County Division of the State Highway Department....
Jason S Donovan
Jul 27, 2021
MILFORD - Jason S. Donovan, 46, passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at home. Jason was born in Milford, the son of Carolyn and Robert W. Donovan, II. He was a brick mason and the owner and operator of Jason Donovan Masonry. Jason graduated from the Sussex Tech masonry program and went on to compete in the National...
Jacob Bosgra
Jul 26, 2021
MILTON – On Monday, July 26, 2021, Jacob Bosgra, 71, went to his reward peacefully, surrounded by his adoring family, at Beebe Healthcare in Lewes, DE. He was born in the Netherlands on January 17, 1950 to the late Remmeren Bosgra and Anna Ossinga Bosgra Vandyk. Jacob recently retired in Delaware after working as an electrician for Royal Master...
Sarah Eileen Feeney
Jul 23, 2021
Sarah Eileen Feeney, age 28, passed away at Beebe Hospital in Lewes, Delaware surrounded by her loving family on Friday July 23rd, 2021. Sarah currently resided in Milton, Delaware but was a long-term resident of Raubsville, Pennsylvania, where she graduated from Wilson Area High School. Sarah was of the Catholic Faith and was a member of St. Michaels Church...
Scott Allen Johnson
Jul 21, 2021
Scott Allen Johnson, born September 22, 1967 was called home to be with the Lord in Heaven, along with his son Chad Johnson, on Wednesday, July 21, 2021. He was a man of many talents. Quick-witted and good with his hands, he was great at making people laugh, working with concrete, carpentry, mechanics, painting, and was an overall handyman....
John Michael Tooley
Jul 20, 2021
MILTON - John Michael Tooley, a long-time resident of Milton, passed away on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at Beebe Healthcare in Lewes. John was born on September 15, 1946 in Chesham Bois, England, son of the late Michael Vere and Joyce (Pike) Tooley. He worked as a welder until he sustained a spinal cord injury as a result of...
Thurman Charles Banning
Jul 20, 2021
Thurman Charles Banning went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 20, 2021. Thurman was born June 13, 1918 to the late Harry and Lizzie Banning of Bridgeville. He drove a truck for Burris Foods for 22 years and after retirement he drove a tanker for Atlantic Concrete for many years and ran cars for I.G. Burton...
George R. Butler
Jul 19, 2021
George R. “Rocky” Butler, 63, of Harrington passed away on Monday, July 19, 2021 at home. George was born in Easton, Maryland, the son of the late Reuben and Nellie (Hignutt) Butler. He served in the National Guard. Rocky was a groomer for the harness racing industry and had also been a house painter. Rocky was a member of...
Alvin O. Jarrell
Jul 18, 2021
HARRINGTON – Alvin O. Jarrell, 82, passed away at home on Sunday, July 18, 2021. He was born to the late Clarence and Ruth Floyd Jarrell in Felton on June 19, 1939. Alvin graduated from Harrington High School in 1957. He also graduated Wesley College in 1960. He was a member of the Avenue United Methodist Church. Mr. Jarrell...
Harry Roosevelt Halfen
Jul 16, 2021
PRIME HOOK BEACH – Harry R. Halfen passed away peacefully, in his sleep, at his home on Friday, July 16, 2021. Harry was born in Concord Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania son of the late Peter and Florence (Kelley) Halfen. The family moved to Delaware when Harry was around 4 years old and relocated to Lincoln. He met his lovely...
Norma Jean (Nash) Friedel
Jul 9, 2021
VIOLA – Norma Jean (Nash) Friedel passed away peacefully at Bayhealth Kent General Hospital on Friday, July 9, 2021. Norma Jean was born in Milford, daughter of the late Henry and Lillie L. (Hollenger) Nash. After graduating from Caesar Rodney High School, Norma Jean began her lifelong career in nursing by attending and graduating from the Milford Memorial Hospital...
Donald P. Kunkel
Jul 4, 2021
Donald P. Kunkel, 74, of Milton, DE, passed away peacefully Sunday, July 4, 2021 in his home. Born in Lehighton, PA on June 30, 1947, Donald was the son of the late Dureme and Robert Kunkel. He was a graduate of Brandywine Heights High School, Class of 1965. Donald served his country faithfully and honorably in the U.S. Army...
Mary C. Torbert
Jul 3, 2021
Mary C. Torbert, 74, peacefully entered eternal rest on July 3,2021 at the Delaware Hospice Center with her daughter near by her side. Mary was a stay-at-home mother for many years and later was employed by Vlasic Foods, Wal-Mart (Milford) and through the years was a caregiver to her late husband, William, who preceded her in death on November...
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