Obituaries

Constance M. “Connie” Thompson, age 76, of Palmetto, FL, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2023.

Garland “Butch” Bailey Jr. passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on Monday, December 18, 2023.

Helen M. Bevenour, age 93, of Newark, DE, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, December 16, 2023.

Francisca Argueta, de 70 años, de Newark, DE, falleció el sábado 9 de diciembre de 2023.

Richard W. “Dick” Stott, age 92, of Middletown, DE, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Friday, December 15, 2023.

Robert Charles “Bob” Swales, Jr., age 66, of Middletown, DE, formerly of Newark, DE, passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2023.

Lucy Letty Navas-Castro, age 58, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2023.

Bradley D. Blackburn, age 89, of Bear, DE, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, December 10, 2023.

Donnette V. Benjamin-Belle, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 7, 2023, at Christiana Hospital.

Kenneth Allen Adams, age 77, of Newark, DE, passed away peacefully from this life on Monday, December 11, 2023, following a long and courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease.

Kay Louise Schaeffer, age 65, of Joppa, MD, formerly of Elk Mills, MD, passed away very peacefully with family beside her on Saturday, December 9, 2023.

Marlene H. Fiala, age 60, of Landenberg, PA, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2023.

Mary Ellen Meminger, age 81, of New Castle, DE, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, December 10, 2023, at Inspira Hospital in Salem, NJ.

Margaret Louise Stevenson, age 76, of Wilmington, Delaware, passed peacefully in her sleep on December 7th, 2023.

Patricia Ann Urbanavage, age 88, of New Castle, DE, passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023.

David T. “Dave” Arnold, age 36, of Newark, Delaware, passed away at home on Saturday, December 9, 2023. He will be remembered as a kind and loving son, grandson, brother, uncle, friend, and colleague who had a heart of gold.