Obituaries

Georgie Mae Mattson, age 87, of Newark, DE, passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.

William “Bill” Cline Jr., age 53, of Bear, DE, passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. He was also known as Will or Buck by close family and friends.

Robert D. “Bob” Little, Jr., age 68, of Newark, DE, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 7, 2025.

Virginia Mae Dougherty, affectionately known as “Ginny,” passed away peacefully on June 16, 2025, in Wilmington, Delaware at the age of 89.

William J. “Bill” McGeehan, Jr., age 76, of Newark, DE, passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025.

Marianne Volpe, age 75, of New Castle, DE, went to her eternal resting place on Sunday, June 15, 2025.

Claude E. Short, age 86, of Bear, DE, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, June 15, 2025.

David Edward “Dave” Jacobs, Sr., age 83, of Middletown, DE, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, June 15, 2025.

Eric P. Olsen, age 63, of Middletown, DE, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 14, 2025.

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Barbara J. Eaton, age 72, of Bear, DE, on Friday, June 13, 2025.

Elisabeth S. Patterson, “Bettymae,” age 90, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2025, in Newark, Delaware.

Carole Diane Lucy Eaton, age 79, of Newark, DE, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Friday, June 13, 2025.

Mark Ansley Sturgis, age 71, of Wilmington, NC, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2025.

Faye Lynn (Baker) Sturgis, age 68, of Wilmington, NC, passed away on Monday, May 26, 2025.

George McDonald Boozer, Sr., age 77, of Bear, DE, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, June 10, 2025.

Frank J. Castaldi, aged 84, previously resided at Harrison Street, Wilmington and then in Penn Acres, New Castle, passed away on Tuesday, June 10th, 2025, due to complications related to Alzheimer’s disease.