Obituaries

James P. “Jim” Young, age 83, of Middletown, DE, passed away on Sunday, June 27, 2021.

Stephen Eugene “Steve” Petkus, Sr., age 71, of Townsend, DE, passed away on Tuesday, June 29, 2021.

Sheila A. Rohm, affectionately known as “Ma”, age 77, of Newark, DE, passed away on Monday, June 28, 2021.

Ravindran Dharman, age 61, of Middletown, DE, passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021.

Thomas E. Bailey, age 80, of Newark, DE, died peacefully with his family while on vacation in Shenandoah National Park, Skyline Drive, in Virginia.

Robert Camp “Bob” Rein, age 94, of Newark, DE, passed away on Saturday, June 26, 2021.

Jerry “Crabmeat” Thompson (a/k/a “Mr. George” to his international students), an ageless Musician/Teacher/Writer who penned Delaware’s unofficial state song “Small Wonder” and a bilingual children’s…

In the early morning hours of Friday, June 25, 2021, we lost our beloved husband and father, Jan Harrison.

Diane Lynn Krygier, age 60, of New Castle, DE, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, while surrounded by her large, loving family, after a long battle against cancer.

Cheryl J. Hance, age 62, of Middletown, DE, passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021.

John P. Denham, Sr., age 54, of Newark, DE, passed away on Friday, June 18, 2021.

Emmett J. “Joe” Zickgraf, Jr., age 59, of New Castle, DE, passed away on Friday, June 18, 2021.

Allison F. Schafferman, age 57, of Newark, DE, passed away on Sunday, June 20, 2021.

Walande Brice, affectionately known by her family as “Wally”, age 56, of Newark, DE, passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2021.

Elizabeth I. “Liz” Goodyear, age 69, of New Castle, DE, passed away at Christiana Care Hospital after a short, courageous battle with cancer on Monday, June 21, 2021, surrounded by her loving family.

Jean G. Drummond, age 76, of Middletown, DE, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 16, 2021.