Obituaries

Howard Oren “Hop” Parsons, age 60, of Smyrna, DE, passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2025.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Caroline Mae Clardy, age 66, of Quarryville, PA, on Saturday, March 22, 2025.

John William Stephens, age 91, of Clayton, DE, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on Friday, March 21, 2025.

Ann Marie “Nancy” Schmidt, age 89, of Bear, DE, passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2025.

Adele Louise Steimer, age 95, of Newark, DE, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 22, 2025.

Barbara Ann Stewart, age 71, of New Castle, DE, went to heaven peacefully on Friday, March 14, 2025, surrounded by her son and family.

Francis P. “Franny” Carden, age 77, of Wilmington, DE, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on Friday, March 21, 2025.

Florence Handley, age 93, of Townsend, DE, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, March 23, 2025.

William K. “Kenny” Shaw, Sr., age 80, of Clayton, DE, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

Thomas J. “Thom” Price, age 82, of Carrcroft, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, March 20, 2025.

Gerald R. “Jerry” Parker, age 76, of Middletown, DE, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones on Wednesday, March 12, 2025.

Darcia C. Durrell, age 62, of Bear, DE, passed away on Monday, March 17, 2025.

Gary Lynn Rhodes, age 75, of New Castle, DE, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by loved ones on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

Sandra L. “Sandy” Moyer, age 80, of Middletown, DE, passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2025.

William F. Gould, Jr. was born on June 11, 1941 to Margaret (Kendrick) and William F. Gould, Sr. in Queens, NY.

Patricia Ann “Pat” Panichelli, age 94, of New Castle, DE, passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2025.