Obituaries

Georgette L. Borrelli, age 79, of Newark, DE, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024.

Robert “Bob” Kokstein, age 76, of Middletown, Delaware, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024.

Clinton “Steve” Lester, Sr., age 74, of Townsend, DE, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2024.

Edward G. “Ed” Blomquist, age 67, of Middletown, DE, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024.

Ellen M. Robinson, age 75, of Bear, DE, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, January 24, 2024.

Merritt Burke Williams, age 85, of Selbyville, DE, and formerly of Minquadale, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, January 19, 2024.

Rebecca K. Tormen, of Newark, DE, answered The Lord’s Call and has transitioned to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, January 4, 2024.

Israel Custodio, Sr., age 91, of Newark, DE, passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.

Matthew J. “Matt” Moore, age 39, of Chester County, PA, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024.

Joyce Elaine Laird, age 66, of Bear, DE, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Friday, January 19, 2024. Joyce battled Vascular Dementia courageously for 11 years.

Elaine E. Shiflett, age 83, of Chestertown, MD, passed away peacefully shortly after a visit by her son on Thursday, January 18, 2024.

Betty Ann Lyons, age 71, of New Castle, DE, passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2024.

Howard Edwin Farley Sr., age 67, of New Castle, DE, suddenly passed away Saturday, January 13, 2024, after a short illness.

Stephen J. Myers, age 49, of Bear, DE, passed away on Thursday, December 28th, 2023.

Stephanie S. Jester, age 52, of Newark, DE, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024.

Dennis Duckett, age 79, of Newark, DE, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2024.