Obituaries

May 19, 2021

Robert T. "Baby Bear" Blackburn Jr., passed away early on Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at his home surrounded by his loving family, he was 58.  Robert was born in Wilmington, DE to the late, Robert T. Sr. and Shirley Ann Blackburn.

Robert worked many jobs over the years, and most recently as a transporter for Lewes Ford. ...

May 12, 2021

Delaware State Police Sgt. Jack I. Hampton, retired, of Harrington, passed away at the Delaware Hospice Center in Milford, on Wednesday, May 12, 2021, at the age of 87.  He was the son of the late, David and Anna Hampton.

Growing up, Jack always knew he wanted to be a Delaware State Trooper.  While attending A. I....

May 10, 2021

Richard W. Bennett, Harrington, passed away on Monday, May 10, 2021, at the Bayhealth-Milford Memorial Hospital, he was 73.  Richard was born in Milford, DE to the late, Everett and Alberta Bennett.

Richard was born in Delaware, but moved at a young age and grew up in North Carolina.  He served his country proudly in the US...

Apr 27, 2021

John A. Pinder, 72 of Bridgeville, passed away at Tidal Health Nanticoke Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, April 27, 2021.  He was the son of the late, John Robert and Anna Pinder.

John attended school in Seaford, DE. He worked several jobs but mostly enjoyed helping local farmers, and working in the garden.  John liked looking at classic...

Apr 26, 2021

Robert Miceli, of Harrington, passed away at Delaware Hospice, Milfrod, on Monday, April 26, 2021, at the age of 80.

Mr. Miceli served six years in the Army National Guard.  Mr. Miceli was raised in New York., where he sold insurance for Marsh & Mclennan Agency.   While in New York, he met his beloved wife Claire Miceli. ...

Apr 21, 2021

Doris M. Clegg, of Harrington, passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2021, at the age of 76.  She was the daughter of the late Howard Everett Argo and Mildred H. Argo.

Doris was a longtime member of the American Legion and Harrington Moose Lodge where she worked as a bartender until her retirement.

Doris was a...

Apr 21, 2021

Phyllis A. Lofland, passed away at home surrounded by her family, on Tuesday, April 21, 2021, at the age of 69.  She was the daughter of Mildred Satterfield and the late Harold Satterfield.

Phyllis was a loving wife, a caring mother, and the best grandmother.  For most of her life, she worked as a CNA for multiple...

Apr 18, 2021

Kenneth W. Clendaniel, Sr. passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 18, 2021 at Kent General Hospital  surrounded in love by his wife, son and daughter.

Kenneth was born in Dover May 1, 1951 to the late Harry and Ruby Clendaniel.  He attended John Bassett Moore High School in Smyrna graduating in 1969.

He married his...

Apr 18, 2021

Harold E. Workman, of Harrington, passed away at Country Rest Home of Greenwood, on Sunday, April 18, 2021, at the age of 94.  He was the son of the late, Earl and Anna Workman.

Harold was a graduate of Harrington High School and a member of the Harrington Baptist Church.  He worked for the State of Delaware...

Apr 18, 2021

Janet Taulane, loving mother and grandmother

Janet Taulane, 82, of Rehoboth Beach, formerly of Dover and Harrington, passed away peacefully with her family by her side Saturday, April 17, 2021. She was born to the late Ernest Smith and Emma Parker.

Janet was a graduate of Harrington High School where she was a majorette and...

Apr 14, 2021

Diana L. White, Middletown, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 14, 2021, at the Genesis-Milford Center, she was 76.  Mrs. White was born in Detroit, Michigan to the late, Ernest and G. Madeline Cain.

Mrs. White was a restaurant owner and operator for many years.  She previously owned the Peoples Restaurant of Harrington and the Magnolia Restaurant. ...

Apr 14, 2021

Betty L Frazier, 92 of Felton, passed away at home, on Wednesday, April 14, 2021.  She was the daughter of the late Nelson D and Catherine T Lockwood.

Betty retired from the Diamond State Telephone Company in 1984 after 37 years of employment. Following that she worked at the First National Bank of Wyoming as a teller...

Apr 5, 2021

Mary Gumrot, formerly of Glenside PA, passed away peacefully at the Milford Place, on Monday, April 5, 2021, at the age of 100.  She was the daughter of the late, John and Anna Pelech.

Mary worked at Glenside Elementary where she was the head cook for over 30 years.  She was very proud of her Ukrainian heritage....

Mar 25, 2021

Bonnie S. Mohr, of Greenwood, passed away at home, on Thursday, March 25, 2021, at the age of 59.  She was the daughter of the late John and Beatrice Carter.

Bonnie graduated from Lake Forest High School in 1979.  A nurturer by nature, she ran her home day care for 20 years.

Bonnie loved to...

Mar 20, 2021

Kyle Adam VanHekle Sr, 32 passed suddenly on March 20, 2021. Kyle lived in Harrington, DE till he married his wife Emily Pace, they now reside in Boothwyn, PA with her daughter Ava.

Kyle had a gift in painting, lumber woodworking, building. He enjoyed anything with the outdoors. He liked nature trails, camping, animals. His love was...

Mar 16, 2021

Lawrence "Larry" P. Kosiorowski, Harrington, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family, on Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Larry was born in Huntington, NY and moved to Delaware at a young age with his family and called Delaware home.  He was a 1979 graduate of Lake Forest High School where he excelled in wrestling and...

Mar 15, 2021

Leonard W. Coryell, Jr., formerly of Harrington, passed away in Midland, PA, on Monday, March 15, 2021 at the age of 86.  He was the son of the late Lilly Mae and Leonard Coryell Sr.

After proudly serving in the US Navy, Len worked with Phoenix Steel for over 20 years in DE before becoming City Manager...

Mar 13, 2021

John A. Schulties, 66, passed away on March 10, 2021, with his loving wife by his side after a battle with Alzheimer's. Born on November 13, 1954, in Dover, Delaware, he was the eldest son of John Phillip (Phil) Schulties and the late Mary Ann Schulties (nee Messick). He was preceded in death by his wife of 28 years,...

Mar 6, 2021

Marjorie J. "Marge" Bolles, Viola, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021, at the Bayhealth-Kent General Hospital, she was 83.  Mrs. Bolle was born in Asheville, NC to the late, Paul and Mary Lord.

Marge was a business owner but also worked many other jobs.  She previously worked at the Agricultural Museum, and the Dover Modern Maturity Center. ...

Mar 6, 2021

Dorothy Pickert, of Felton, passed away at Bayhealth Kent General, on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at the age of 83.  She was the daughter of the late Elmer and Emma Duffy.

Dorothy spent most of her life working in various banks and casinos in payroll accounting.

Dorothy was a pleasant, sweet woman who loved the...