Obituaries
Recent Obituaries

Russell Lee Betts
May 13, 2013
Russell Lee Betts, 56 HARRINGTON — Russell Lee Betts passed away on Monday, May 13, 2013 at home, surrounded by his family. Russell worked for many years at the local Hi-Grade as a maintenance man. He thoroughly enjoyed his job and looked forward to working every day. His favorite activities included watching TV and playing board games. Russell attended the...

Lester R. Minner Jr.
May 9, 2013
Lester R. Minner Jr. , age 66 Lester passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2013 in Smyrna, DE. He was born in Milford, DE to the late Lester R. and Dorothy A Minner Sr. Lester served his country proudly in the United States Navy. He learned how to weld in the Navy, a skill that he used for most of...

Esther May Bonner
May 8, 2013
Esther May Bonner, 75 FELTON — Esther May Bonner, also known as May, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at Bayhealth- Kent General Hospital. May was born Dec. 1, 1937 in Middletown, Pa. to the late William and Esther Pugh. May lived in Felton for most her life. She enjoyed feeding the outside animals, especially the squirrels. She also...

Kevin Bernard
May 4, 2013
KEVIN BERNARD, Harrington Kevin Bernard of Harrington, passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2013, at his home. He was 46. Kevin was a cook at the Bonz in Harrington. He enjoyed being a cook and was a hard worker. He is survived by his mother Angela Bernard of Harrington; sister Kim Bernard of Harrington; and a brother, Grant Bernard of...
Carl C. Burger, Sr.
May 4, 2013
Carl C. Burger Sr., of Harrington, passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2013, at the Delaware Hospice Center, Milford. He was 69. Mr. Burger was born in Washington, DC to the late Walter and Leah Burger. Mr. Burger was a meat cutter for Giant Foods for many years. He was a self described Jack of All Trades, but master of...
Ruth Ann Steele
Apr 25, 2013
Ruth Ann Steele, 73 Magnolia, DE Mrs. Steele joined her Father in Heaven on Thursday, April 25, from the Delaware Hospice Center, Milford, she was 73. She was born in Dover, DE to the late James L. and Viola Mae Hart Sr. Mrs. Steele retired from Perdue of Milford after working there for many years. Her biggest job was taking...

Margaret Snyder
Apr 24, 2013
Margaret J. Snyder of Harrington, passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at Bayhealth-Milford Memorial Hospital. She was 58. She was born to the late Raymond Earl and Amanda Doris Morris. Mrs. Snyder worked at the Aetna Shirt Factory in her younger days, and also worked in the drafting department for Verizon for over 23 years. She was a member...

Robert Draper Jr.
Apr 21, 2013
Robert Draper Jr., 64 HARRINGTON — Robert Draper Jr. passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2013 at his home. He was born to the late Robert Draper Sr. and Evangalyn Draper Wyman. Mr. Draper served his country proudly in the United States Army where he served three tours in Vietnam as part of a special forces unit, and became a...
Kenneth Paul Outten
Apr 19, 2013
MILFORD - Kenneth Paul Outten went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 19, 2013. He was born Jan. 17, 1941 to the late Clifford N. Outten and Edna Outten Gruwell. Kenny was a dedicated and loving husband to Jerrie (Geraldine R. Outten) for 50 years. He was a loving and sacrificial dad to son Ken Outten and...
Leon J. Kukulka
Apr 18, 2013
Leon J. Kukulka passed from this life on Thursday, April 18, 2013 at the age of 89. Leon was born in Philadelphia, PA on October 10, 1923 to parents Andzej and Zofia Kukulka. Leon served his country proudly in the U.S. Army during WWII, as part of the Company A, 299th Combat Engineers, and was stationed in Germany and France....
Christopher T. Carter
Apr 17, 2013
Christopher T. Carter, 30 HARRINGTON — Christopher T. Carter passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at Christiana Hospital, Newark. He was born on June 18, 1982 in Milford to Gary R. Carter, Sr. and Trena L. Carter of Harrington. Christopher was employed by Bramble & Son of Chestertown, Md. for approx. 12 years as a heavy equipment operator. In...
Kenneth W. Hughes
Apr 12, 2013
Kenneth W. Hughes, 57 HARRINGTON — Kenneth W. Hughes passed away on Fri., Apr. 12, 2013 at Bayhealth Milford Memorial Hospital. He was the son of the late Roland and Grace Elizabeth Hughes. Mr. Hughes served his country proudly in the United States Marines. He served during the Vietnam War era, but was stationed in Japan during that time. Mr....
Lisa Lee Vincent
Apr 1, 2013
Lisa Lee Vincent, 33 FARMINGTON — Lisa Lee Vincent passed away on Mon., Apr. 1, 2013 at home. Lisa was born to James E. and Jacquelyn Vincent of Farmington. Lisa was a graduate of Woodbridge High School where she excelled in softball and basketball. She held various part time jobs, but was mostly a stay at home mom to her...
Jay A. Wyatt
Mar 29, 2013
Jay A. Wyatt, 56 CAMDEN — Jay A. Wyatt passed away Mar. 29, 2013 at Bayhealth-Kent General. He was the son of the late Frederick and Anna Louise Wyatt, Sr. Jay attended Lake Forest High School and was a member of their baseball team. He was extremely good at baseball and was even scouted by Philadelphia. An unfortunate accident playing...
Virginia L. Maloney
Mar 26, 2013
Virginia L. Maloney, 78 HARRINGTON — Virginia L. Maloney passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at the Bayhealth-Milford Memorial Hospital. Virginia was the daughter to the late John L. and Grace V. Minner. Mrs. Maloney graduated from Harrington High School in 1952. Right after her graduation, she went to work for Peoples Bank. For the next 45 years, she...
Albert Thomas "Boots" Mason
Mar 23, 2013
Albert Thomas “Boots” Mason, of Harrington, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2013, from the Zephryhills Hospital, Florida, he was 86. Mr. Mason was born to the late Albert and Aleta Mason. Mr. Mason was born in Mt. Vernon, MD, along the Wicomico River, where he spent much of his early life boating and fishing. He served his country proudly...

Joseph J. Majeski
Mar 23, 2013
Joseph John Majeski Jr., 88 FELTON — Joseph John Majeski Jr. passed away Saturday, March 23, 2013 at the Silver Lake Center in Dover. Joseph was born to Joseph J. Sr and Helen Majeski. Mr. Majeski served his country proudly in the Army Air Corp during WWII. He flew over 35 missions over Japan in a B-29 as a tail...

Richard C. Knotts
Mar 21, 2013
Richard C. Knotts Sr., 75 HARRINGTON — Richard C. Knotts Sr. passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2013 at his home. He was born to the late Earl and Mabel Knotts. Mr. Knotts worked as a surveyor for the State of Delaware through DelDot, for over 19 years. He was also a farmer and spent most of his spare time...
Marvin Mears Richardson
Mar 21, 2013
Marvin Mears Richardson, of Harrington, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2013, from the Country Rest Home, Greenwood. He was 87. He was born to the late Fred Floyd and Mary Richardson Sr. Mr. Richardson served his country proudly in the US Army with the 346th Infantry 87th Division during WWII. He served in many countries including Europe, Rhineland, and...
Bryan E. Killen
Mar 16, 2013
Bryan E. Killen, age 27, of Felton, passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2013, from Bayhealth-Kent General hospital. Early on Saturday morning, Bryan took the hand of Jesus and walked through the valley of the shadow of death into Heaven. There he received a new body that was cancer and pain free. Walking on the streets of Gold, Bryan followed...