All Obituaries

Annette Tetrault, age 100, of Felton, DE, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 12, 2020 from the Delaware Hospice Center in Milford. She was born in Holyoke, MA, the daughter of the late, Ludger and Maria Berard.   Annette worked full time while raising her five children and was a devout practicing catholic for her entire 100 years.  Throughout her retirement, Annette enjoyed travel and being a member of her senior social club and was happiest when surrounded by her...

Raymond L. Miller Sr., of Frederica, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2020 at Bayhealth Kent General, he was 78.  Raymond was the son of the late, Roy and Laura Miller. Raymond was a carpenter by trade, something he enjoyed doing and done well.  Raymond was considered the rock of the family.  His family, especially his grandchildren, meant the world to him and he enjoyed spending as much time as possible with them.  He enjoyed fishing, watching wrestling, Nascar, and...

Harold T. Calvert, 91, of Greenwood, passed away at the Delaware Hospice Center surrounded by his family, on Wednesday, January 1, 2020. He was the son of the late Marley J. and Anne Calvert. Harold was a proud veteran of the US Army serving during the Korean war. He worked shift work at DuPont in Seaford, as a Panel Board Operator for 37 years, where he was known as “The Bull”.  While working at DuPont, he was also a full-time farmer. Harold was a member of St. Bernadette...

Helen “Faye” Dill, of Felton, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2019 at her home, at the age of 71.  She was the daughter of the late, Lester and Catherine Killen.   Faye worked at Boscov’s for over 23 years, a job she loved immensely.  After her retirement, she enjoyed going back to Boscov’s to see the familiar faces, shopping, and people watching. After her retirement from Boscov’s Faye worked for the Delaware Solid Waste Authority, mostly...

William W. Pepper Sr., Harrington, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019, he was 60 years old.  Mr. Pepper was born in Salisbury, MD to the late, Violet and Edwin O. Pepper Sr.  He was a 1978 graduate, with honors, from the Sussex Central High School.   Mr. Pepper was an attorney for Schmittinger and Rodriguez of Dover.  He received his education from Clemson University (B.A., magna cum laude, graduated in 1982), and also a Clemson Abney Scholar; Wake Forest...

Linda L. Russell, 59 of Felton, DE passed away at the Delaware Hospice Center, Milford DE on Tuesday, December 24, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Charles H. and Marjorie Foraker. Linda enjoyed sewing, crocheting, cooking and playing with her animals.  She could often have been found watching cooking channels on tv or talking on the phone.  Linda was very close with her brother Donnie and loved going to visit him.  She was good hearted and would help you if she...

Linda I. Richards, Harrington, DE, formerly of Hudson, NY, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, December 23, 2019, she was 74.  Linda was born in Binghamton, NY to the late Roger and Jean Gilmore.   Linda was a school teacher for many years in Taconic Hills, NY.  She enjoyed being a teacher and mentoring her students.  After retirement, she and her husband Bill moved to Harrington, DE where they called home the past 15 years.  In her spare time, she enjoyed...

Richard M. Gombosh, Milford, formerly of Harrington, passed away on Saturday, December 14, at the Milford Center, he was 93 years old.  Mr. Gombosh was born in Ohio, to the late Michael and Susan Gombosh.   Mr. Gombosh served in the United States Air Force and served towards the end of WWII.  His main occupation, which he loved dearly, was as a chief airplane mechanic.    When he was not hard at work, Mr. Gombosh enjoyed working in his yard and travelling. ...

Michelle Harding, Bridgeville, passed away after a lengthy illness, on Sunday, December 1, 2019, from her home, surrounded by the ones she loved, she was 48.    Mrs. Harding was a homemaker.  She enjoyed crocheting, making soap, crafts, and building villages.  She also enjoyed restoring furniture and traveling, one of her most memorable trips was to Venice, Italy.  She loved her animals like family.  She will be most memorable as having an upbeat positive...

Walter J. Geyer, Sr. of Harrington passed away, on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at Ashley Court in Brighton, MI, he was 87 years old.  He was the son of John Geyer and Rhoda Holson. Walter was a 1950 graduate of Milton High School and from there served in the US Air Force for 4 years.  An auto mechanic by trade, Walter was a hard worker who owned his own service station in Gaithersburg, MD for approximately 20 years. While in Gaithersburg, he was also a member of the Gaithersburg...