Obituaries

Elizabeth Anne McCloskey, age 101, of New Castle, DE, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 16, 2021.

Peter Cherwaty, Sr., age 96, of Nottingham, PA, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, December 16, 2021.

James Charles Mullin, age 74, of Middletown, DE, passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021.

David B. Nolan, age 56, of North East, MD, passed away on Friday, December 10, 2021.

Donald Anthony “Don” Bauer, age 79, of Middletown, DE, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family, on Friday, December 3, 2021.

Clayton D. “CJ” Gebhart, Jr., 38, of Middletown, DE, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, at Christiana Hospital on Thursday, December 16, 2021, after a short illness.

Loretta A. Messick, age 83, formerly of Monroe Avenue, Wilmington Manor, died December 16, 2021, of complications from Alzheimer’s disease.

Carol (Hughes) Pochvatilla, age, 72, of New Castle, DE, passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Christiana Hospital.

Juanita Marie “Nean” Wilson, age 66, of Bear, DE, went home to be with the Lord peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday, December 11, 2021.

Janice Marie Carter, age 85, of New Castle, DE, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 15, 2021.

Dr. Luella Eudora (Williams) Pettigrew, age 93, of Townsend, DE, passed away after a lengthy illness on Monday, December 6, 2021.

Richard W. Ladd, surrounded by his loving family, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 13, 2021, at Seasons Hospice in Wilmington Hospital, after a brief illness.

Frances E. “Fran” Brumbaugh, age 69, of Wilmington, DE, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, December 8, 2021.

On Thursday, December 9, 2021, Marie A. Henry’s wish was granted and she joined the Heavenly family she missed so much.

Joyce A. Stanton, age 79, of Newark, DE, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 11, 2021.

Leslie Edward “Ed” Singleton, age 83, of Newark, DE, died after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease, on Sunday, December 12, 2021