Obituaries

Sep 20, 2019

Mary "Ramona" Hubbard, Harrington, passed away peacefully at her daughter's home on Friday, September 20, 2019, she was 89.  Mrs. Hubbard was born in Greensboro, MD to the late,  William C. and Mary M. Dean.

Mrs. Hubbard was the assistant secretary/clerk of the course for the Harrington Raceway, Dover Downs Raceway and the Ocean Downs Raceway, a...

Sep 16, 2019

Ferdinand “Ferd” C. Nelson, of Harrington, passed away on Monday, September 16, 2019 at his home, he was 98.  He was the son of the late, Arthur and Amelia Nelson.

A resident of Baltimore until settling in Delaware in 1996, Ferd graduated from the McDonogh School in Owings Mills, MD.  He proudly served in the United States...

Sep 8, 2019

Robert “Bob” Porter, Lincoln, passed away at the Country Rest Home in Greenwood, at the age of 85.  He was the son of the late Lubie and Alma Sue Porter.

Bob proudly served in the US Navy during the Korean War.  His love of his country led him to join the Maryland police force being Chief of...

Sep 8, 2019

Nancy C. Thompson, FELTON, took the hand of Jesus and entered her Heavenly Home on Sunday, September 8, 2019, from her home, she was 85.  Mrs. Thompson was born in Pennsylvania to the late, Clara and Raymond H. Dennis Sr.

Mrs. Thompson was the owner and operator of Country Flowers of Harrington for many years.  Upon the...

Sep 4, 2019

Phoebe Anthony of Harrington passed away, on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 surrounded by those she loved. She was 98 years old.

Phoebe was a very active member of Prospect United Methodist Church for 43 years, where she served as a certified Lay Speaker, Lay Leader, Bible School Teacher, member of the United Methodist Women, and sang in...

Aug 27, 2019

Nathan Hanggi of Dover, DE  passed away at home on Saturday. August 24, 2019 He was 29 years old.  He is the son of Albert (Alain) Hanggi and Sandra (Alexander) Martin.

Nathan was a 2008 graduate of Lake Forest High School. He loved to fly and was proud to serve as a C5 crew chief in the...

Aug 16, 2019

Triston Andrew Webb, of Georgetown, formerly of Frederica, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, August 16, 2019, with his mother by his side, at the Harrison House of Georgetown, he was 24.  Triston's work here on Earth was done, as God called him home to be an angel in Heaven.  He proudly walked on his own through the pearly...

Aug 7, 2019

Norma J. Short, HARRINGTON, passed away peacefully Wednesday evening, August 7, 2019, at the Milford Center, she was 89.  She was the daughter of the late, Norman R. and Margaret Cohee.

Mrs. Short worked for the City of Harrington for almost 20 years.  She started by cleaning the city offices and worked her way up to City...

Aug 6, 2019

Harold L. Mullins, 70, of Harrington went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at Einsten Medical Center in Philadelphia.  Harold was born to Clarence and Edith Mullins.

Harold was a 1967 graduate of Harrington High School as well as a 1969 graduate of Delaware Technical and Community College in Georgetown. Harold served in...

Aug 5, 2019

Chelsea Wooters, Harrington, passed away on Monday, August 5, 2019, at Christiana Care Hospital, she was 30.  Chelsea is the daughter of Ronald and Shelly Wooters of Harrington.

Chelsea worked as an assistant with home health care.  She was a hard worker, and was always on the go.  She enjoyed helping people and would drop everything to...

Aug 3, 2019

Linda Mae Cane, Felton, passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2019, from her home surrounded by the family she loved dearly, she was 68.

Linda worked for the past 30 years as a Certified Nurses Assistant with the Felton Convalescent Home, until her health prevented her from doing so.  In her spare time, she loved playing Bingo...

Aug 2, 2019

Rebecca Parrott, Felton, DE, formerly of Salisbury, MD, passed away in the home of her daughter, on Friday, August 2, 2019, she was 96. Mrs. Parrott was born in Hebron, MD to the late, Sam Jenkins and Lillie Hughes Jenkins.

Mrs. Parrott attended Madison College and received her Masters Degree in education from the University of Maryland....

Jul 26, 2019

William DeLorenzo, FELTON, DE, born on September 16, 1950, was called home on Sunday, July 21, at 3:30 am, after a two year long hard battle with lung cancer.  He was a graduate of Pennsgrove High, Class of 1968, and enjoyed the finer things in life along with traveling and seeing the United States.

He is predeceased...

Jul 18, 2019

Robert L. "Rob" McGee, FELTON, passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2019, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident, he was 43.  Rob was the son of the late Levin McGee Jr. and Mary McGee of Kentucky.

Rob was a bricklayer for Wilson Masonry of Harrington.  He was a hard worker who took pride in his work. ...

Jul 13, 2019

James Carlton Goodhand Sr., formerly of Harrington, passed from this life on Saturday, July 13, 2019, at the age of 89.  Carlton was the oldest son of the late James and Margaret Goodhand’s five children. Carlton spent his young life on the farm working with his father. He worked 2 ½ years with Kennersley Dairy Farms near Church Hill,...

Jul 12, 2019

Wm. Robert “Rob” Howard, of Frederica, passed away Friday, July 12, 2019, in his home, at the age of 47.  He is the son of Candy Meadows and the late Robert Howard.

Rob proudly served 4 years in the U.S. Army.

Rob was a mechanic at Sea Watch International Ltd.  He enjoyed tinkering as a...

Jul 10, 2019

Jesse Snyder, of Harrington, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at Delaware Hospice surrounded by his loving family, at the age of 81.  He was the son of the late Russell and Estella Snyder.

Jesse was a very hardworking man.  He worked at Callaway Vault Company  in Milford before retiring from Oakcrest Vault & Burial Company in...

Jul 8, 2019

Elizabeth L. Hopkins, HARRINGTON, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 8, 2019 from her daughters home, she was 93.  Mrs. Hopkins was born in Boothwyn, PA to the late Clifford and Katherine Baker.

Mrs. Hopkins, or "Betty" as she was known to most, worked in the office of Playtex for over 35 years, until her retirement in...

Jul 4, 2019

John Harrington, of Harrington, passed away Thursday, July 4, 2019 surrounded by family at Delaware Hospice Center, at the age of 61.  He was the son of Gary Harrington and the late Jeannette Harrington.

John worked as a mechanic for Proctor & Gamble Company for 35 years.  He was a member of the American Legion Post #7,...

Jul 1, 2019

Phyllis Warren Bodenstein, 88, of Savannah, Georgia and wife of Neil Bodenstein, died Monday morning, July 1, 2019, at her home.

Born in Harrington, Delaware, she was a daughter of the late Mark Webb Warren and the late Mary Viola Handley Warren. Mrs. Bodenstein was a longtime member of Grace United Methodist Church. She was a member...