Obituaries

William Eugene “Bill” Havens, aged 75, passed away on July 19th, 2024, at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania after a long battle with cancer.

Phyllis V. Brainard, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, July 14, 2024. She was 83 years old.

Louis “Lou” Albertrani, age 67, of New Castle, DE, passed away suddenly on Saturday, July 13, 2024.

Yolanda (Saturno) Robles Velasco, age 74, of New Castle, DE, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024.

Peter George Kearney, age 53, of Wilmington, DE, passed away suddenly while surrounded by close friends at a music event in Dewey Beach, DE, on Sunday, July 7, 2024.

Robert Paul “Bob” Stratton, age 88, peacefully passed away at his home in Newark, DE, on Saturday, July 6, 2024, after a short illness.

Donald Benton “Don” Coefield, age 92, of New Castle, DE, passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2024.

Michael “Mickey” P. King, age 54, of Georgetown, DE, passed away suddenly on Saturday, July 6, 2024.

Mary Ranger, age 79, of Cecilton, MD, passed away on Sunday, July 7, 2024.

Reverend Grover Cleveland Deskins, age 90, of Hockessin, DE, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 4, 2024.

Grace H. Davis, age 101, of North East, MD, formerly of Wilmington, DE, passed away on Sunday, July 7, 2024.

Julie Ann Stevens (McDermott), affectionately known as Hollywood, Miranda, Lillian Foxy, Favorite Aunt Julie and Meemaw, 59, of Newark, DE, passed away on Wednesday, July 3…

Patsy Ruth McCoy, age 91, of New Castle, DE, passed away peacefully at her residence on Thursday, July 4, 2024.

Richard Glenwood Patterson, age 86, of Newark, DE, formerly of Port Richey, FL, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Friday, July 5, 2024.

Norma J. Peck, age 86, of Millsboro, DE, passed away at her residence on Tuesday, July 2, 2024.

Thomas Russell Powers, age 62, of Townsend, DE, passed away peacefully at his residence on Wednesday, July 3, 2024.