Obituaries

Edith F. Brett

Edith F. Brett

May 1, 2015

SEAFORD- Edith Frances Brett, 96, of Seaford, died Friday, May 1, 2015 at LifeCare at Lofland in Seaford, where she had resided for the past year. She was born March 8, 1919 in Philadelphia, a daughter of the late Isaac and Marcella (Runge) Good. Edith was a wife, a mother, a teacher, and a lover of cats. There wasn't a...

George H. Kohler

George H. Kohler

Apr 30, 2015

George H. Kohler, Jr., 78, of Hebron, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2015 at his home in Hebron. He was born on December 6, 1936 in Towson, Maryland, a son of the late George and Jeanette Kohler. George served as superintendent for the Holly Center in Salisbury for many years. He was an avid shooter, hunter and fisherman. His...

Donald M. Sauder

Donald M. Sauder

Apr 26, 2015

Donald M. Sauder, 75, of Laurel, Delaware and formerly of Elkridge, Maryland, died Sunday, April 26, 2015 at his home in Laurel. He was born October 25, 1939 in Tampa, Florida, a son of the late J. Paul Sauder and Alice Shenk Sauder. Don enjoyed his work as a skilled tile mechanic for Lee Anderson Tile in Howard County for...

Earl S. Harrington Jr

Earl S. Harrington Jr

Apr 25, 2015

Earl S. Harrington, Jr., 80, of Laurel, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2015 at his home. He was born on November 6, 1934, the son of the late Earl S. Harrington, Sr. and Nina Hicks Harrington. Earl was a 1954 graduate of Delmar High School. He was an outstanding football player for the wildcats, and was offered a college scholarship...

Vince Ryan Kinley

Vince Ryan Kinley

Apr 22, 2015

SEAFORD - Vince Ryan Kinley, 30, died Wednesday, April 22, 2015. He was born April 16, 1985 in Salisbury, a son of James Darren Kinley and Sheila Madden Kinley of Delmar and Brenda Kinley of Gray Court, South Carolina. Vince graduated from Wicomico High School with the class of 2003. He enjoyed music, the outdoors, spending time with his friends...

Lurlene Burgamy

Lurlene Burgamy

Apr 22, 2015

Lurlene Dorries Burgamy, age 100, died Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. She was born August 9, 1914 in Cherokee County, Texas, a daughter of the late Henry Dorries and Eula Farmer Dorries. After meeting her first husband, Carl Shahan, they raised 2 daughters, Helen Brinkman and Martha Johnson. Carl passed away December 7,...

Betty L. Hudson

Betty L. Hudson

Apr 20, 2015

LAUREL- Betty L. Hudson, 81, of Laurel died Monday, April 20, 2015 at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital in Seaford, surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 11, 1933 in Laurel, a daughter of the late Olin Joshua Workman and Mary Elizabeth White Workman. Betty was a wonderful mother and grandmother who always put the needs of others before her...

Henry Peder Nielsen

Henry Peder Nielsen

Apr 15, 2015

Henry Peder Nielsen, 89, of Millsboro, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Cadbury at Lewes. He was born on April 28, 1925 in Copenhagen, Denmark, a son of the late Peder and Hermine Nielsen. Mr. Nielsen was formerly of York, Pennsylvania. He served in the U.S. Navy for three years and the U.S. Air Force for seven years. During...

Lloyd A. Adkins

Lloyd A. Adkins

Apr 15, 2015

SNOW HILL- Lloyd A. Adkins, 87, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at his home in Snow Hill, surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 24, 1927 in Perihawkin (Pocomoke), in Somerset County, a son of the Late John. J. and Lillie C. Adkins. In his early adult years, he worked at Jackson Buick in Berlin, then as...

Robert J. Webster

Robert J. Webster

Apr 14, 2015

Delmar- Robert J. Webster, 87, of Delmar, died Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at Country Rest Home in Greenwood, where he has resided for the past few years. He was born April 2, 1928 in Baltimore, a son of the late Alison H. Webster and Ruth Jones Webster. Bob proudly served his country in the US Army from 1952 to 1954....

Norma M. Penuel

Norma M. Penuel

Apr 13, 2015

Norma M. Penuel, 89, of Hebron, passed away Monday, April 13, 2015 at Wicomico Nursing Home in Salisbury. She was born on January 26, 1926 in Quantico, a daughter of the late Oliver Mills and Louise Bounds. Norma graduated from Hebron High School in 1942. She went on to attend Salisbury University to receive a Bachelor of Science degree, the...

John J Kuckinskas

John J Kuckinskas

Apr 10, 2015

SEAFORD- John J. Kuckinskas, 74, of Seaford, died Friday, April 10, 2015 at St. Francis Hospital in Wilmington after a brief illness. He was born December 24, 1940 in Pittsburgh where he spent his younger days. After graduating from Oliver High School with the class of 1958 he enlisted in the US Army and proudly served his country until 1961....

Robert "Bob" H. Austin

Robert "Bob" H. Austin

Apr 6, 2015

Robert "Bob" H. Austin, 82, of Salisbury, peacefully departed this life to enter eternal rest on Monday, April 6, 2015 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake. He was born May 7, 1932, a son of the late Robert and Edith Housel Austin. "Pop", as he was known by his family, proudly served his country in the US Army. He was...

Allen R. Hawk

Allen R. Hawk

Mar 31, 2015

Allen R. Hawk, 64, of Seaford, died Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at his home in Seaford. He was born March 12, 1951 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a son of Robert Clifford Hawk of Seaford and the late Margaret Campbell Hawk. Allen worked many years for the Film Corporation of America in Pennsylvania before moving to Delaware where he worked as a...

Frances "Suzi" Stevenson

Frances "Suzi" Stevenson

Mar 26, 2015

Frances S. "Suzi" Wockenfuss Stevenson, 70, of Delmar passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at PRMC in Salisbury, Maryland. She was born on July 8, 1944 in Flint, Michigan, a daughter of the late Bernard and Beatrice Wockenfuss. Suzi, known better as mom or Mommom to most. She is best remembered for her unconditional love, caring and kindness to...

Frank J Bailey Sr.

Frank J Bailey Sr.

Mar 20, 2015

DELMAR- Frank J. Bailey, Sr., 88, of Delmar, and most recently a resident of Harrison House in Snow Hill, died peacefully at Peninsula Regional Medical Center on Friday morning, March 20, 2015. He was born December 5, 1926 in Saxis, Virginia, a son of the late Herman T. and Ella Blanche Linton Bailey. A World War II Army veteran, he...

Michael Ray Simon

Michael Ray Simon

Mar 14, 2015

Michael Ray Simon, 58, of Laurel, died Saturday, March 14, 2015 at his home. He was born December 12, 1956 in Salisbury, a son of the late George P. Simon and Barbara J. Simon. Mike graduated from Delmar High School before earning his degree at Salisbury University. Growing up, he was a member of Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Delmar....

Evelyn Louise Long

Evelyn Louise Long

Mar 4, 2015

DAGSBORO- Evelyn Louise Long, 93, of Dagsboro, and formerly of Dames Quarter and Anne Arundel County, died Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at the Delaware Hospice Center in Milford. She was born in Dames Quarter on February 13, 1922, a daughter of the late John R. Bozman and Ada Grace (White) Bozman. Evelyn retired as a supervisor and senior accountant at...

David Allen Wilson

David Allen Wilson

Feb 27, 2015

David Allen Wilson, 51, dedicated husband, father, son and best friend, of Delmar, died Friday, February 27, 2015 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born October 23, 1963 in Salisbury, a son of Jimmie and Beverly Wilson of Delmar. Following graduation from Delmar High he enlisted in the U.S. Army and proudly served his country for 4...

Larry S. Fisher

Larry S. Fisher

Feb 17, 2015

MARDELA SPRINGS-Larry S. Fisher, 69, of Mardela Springs, died Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born October 8, 1945 in Baltimore, a son of Harry S. Fisher of Salisbury and the late Louise Beach Fisher. Larry graduated from Wicomico High School with the Class of 1963. After high school he proudly...