Obituaries

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. 

Robert Corby O’Grady, age 45, of Newark, DE, passed away at home on Friday, December 8, 2023.

Phyllis Ann Peraro, age 74, of Townsend, DE, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, December 6, 2023.

Daniel Victor “Danny” Huyett, age 75, of Middletown, DE, peacefully passed away at his residence on Friday, December 8, 2023.

Clara Teresa D’Alexander, age 98, of Elkton, MD, peacefully passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2023.

John Clark Quigley, age 78, of Newark, DE, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, December 6, 2023.

Walter E. “Walt” McDermott, Jr., 69, of Newark, DE, passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, following several years of health issues and a short stay in hospice.

Steven Michael Gabor, age 63, of Newark, DE, passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2023.

In loving memory of Ethel Suzanne “Sue” Spagna, an extraordinary soul who graced this world for 88 years.

Richard Sean Abbott, age 61, of Wilmington, DE, passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2023.

Franklin Thomas Craig, age 82, of Delaware City, DE, passed away at his residence on Sunday, December 3, 2023.