Obituaries

Gailand Everett Polk

Gailand Everett Polk

Oct 5, 2024

Gailand E. Polk passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones in Milford, DE on October 5, 2024. He was born in Waterloo, IA and lived most of his life in Chula Vista, CA. Gail loved the Navy. He is survived by his daughter Linda (Larry) Lentz, and his grandchildren Lonny (Linda) Lentz, Lori (Lamont) Thomas, Jamie (Mario)Villavicencio, Cody, and...

Karen Lee Keizer

Karen Lee Keizer

Sep 30, 2024

Karen Lee Schoenfeld Keizer, a resident of Milford, Delaware, departed this life on September 30, 2024. 

Karen was born on December 12, 1952, to William and Katherine (Kit) Schoenfeld in Elizabeth, New Jersey. 

She had a fulfilling career at Overlook Hospital, where she formed lasting friendships. Karen was deeply passionate about various hobbies, including scuba diving, traveling, quilting, sewing, baking, and gardening. 

In...

Rene Sanchez Sanchez

Rene Sanchez Sanchez

Sep 27, 2024

La familia Sanchez urbina lamenta anunciar la triste partida de nuestro amado Rene Sanchez sanchez Quien fuen un excelente padre , esposo , hijo , hermano y amigo de todos . El servicio funebre se llevara a cavo el dia, sabado 12 de octubre de 11 am a 2:00 pm Y seguido de una misa de cuerpo presente en la...

Julia Gail Greenley

Julia Gail Greenley

Sep 23, 2024

Julia Gail Greenley, 68, of Lincoln passed away Sept. 23, 2024, at the Milford Hospice Center. 

Julia was born October 25,1955 in Dover, Delaware to the late Frank List and Esther L. Kovacs List. 

She spent many years in the Insurance field working at Marvel Agency in Milford and Atlantic Smith Cropper and Deeley in Lewes. She also bartended at the Milford...

Bryan A. Osman

Bryan A. Osman

Sep 19, 2024

Bryan A Osman of Wilmington, DE has come to his final rest. His spirit is in the heavens and he is at peace. 

 

Bryan was born November 10, 1989 in Newark, DE to Janet Osman and the late Aubrey Stewart. He was raised in Wilmington and laughed and played outside always. He had an amazing sense of humor with and infectious...

Clarence Joseph Binette

Clarence Joseph Binette

Sep 19, 2024

Clarence Joseph Binette (Benny), Felton, DE and Old Town, died of congestive heart failure on September 17, 2024 at his home in Felton. He was born October 17, 1947 in Old Town, Maine to Clarence E. and Lillian (Daigle) Binette. 

Benny was a 1966 graduate of Old Town High School, following which he began a 40 year career at the local...

Janet K. Brown

Janet K. Brown

Sep 17, 2024

On September 17, 2024, Janet K. Brown, peacefully went home to be with the lord, Genie and Sue were by her side. She was 92.

Janet was born on May 14, 1932 in Claymont, DE to the late Davis and Sarah Merle Kimmey Roth.

She attended Harrington High School and graduated in 1950 with perfect attendance. She played multiple sports in High...

Kevin William Cord

Kevin William Cord

Sep 14, 2024

Kevin William Cord, of Willards, MD, known for his kind, caring, and humorous personality, left us on September 14, 2024.

He was born August 5, 1965, in Prince George’s County, MD to Henry William Cord and Barbara Ann Cord Nagy.

He graduated from Laurel High School in Laurel, MD and spent his career as a flooring installer.

He enjoyed watching sports and was...

Carol Ann Frank

Carol Ann Frank

Sep 8, 2024

On September 8, 2024, Carol Ann Frank, peacefully went home to be with the Lord. She was 67.

Carol was born on December 1, 1956, in Jersey City, N.J. to the late Henry and June Frank.

She grew up in Spotswood, N.J. and worked many years at the Heidi Candy Company as a Payroll Clerk.

Mrs. Frank was a member of the Milford...

Regina A. Haynes

Regina A. Haynes

Sep 8, 2024

Regina Haynes, 71, of Dover, DE, took her last breath peacefully with her family at her side on September 8th.

She was born in Utica, NY. Reggie’s compassion for children led her to a successful career as a Pediatric Nurse at CentraState Medical Center in Freehold Township, NJ. She enjoyed cooking and baking, especially during the holidays. But most of all...

Bobby M. Smith

Bobby M. Smith

Aug 18, 2024

On August 18th Bobby was surrounded by prayer, music, and Family. Bobby entered the Kingdom of God. He was 70 years old. Bobby was born December 17, 1953 in Baltimore, Maryland to Constance Bell-Smith.

He graduated from Northwestern High School in Baltimore, MD. Then attended a community college before deciding to join the AirForce. While stationed at Dover Air Force Base...

Daniel McGinniss

Daniel McGinniss

Aug 15, 2024

Daniel “Dan” McGinniss, beloved husband and father, passed away on August 15, 2024. He was born in Chester, PA in 1935. His mother was Edith McGinniss, and he was raised by his grandparents Howard and Annie Grubb.

He graduated from Chester High School in 1954, and he received his Bachelor of Science degree from West Chester State Teachers College in 1958,...

Elrita Annett

Elrita Annett

Aug 11, 2024

Elrita Annett passed away peacefully surrounded by friends on August 11, 2024, at the Country Rest Home in Greenwood, DE, at the age of 68 after a long illness. Elrita was predeceased by her mother Rita Clairice Hale and her father John Ronald Annett. She is survived by her two children Mirina Brown and Jeremy Kemp along with her granddaughter...

Steve Deeney

Steve Deeney

Aug 6, 2024

MILFORD, DE – Steven Deeney, devoted and loving husband, father and grandfather departed this life on August 6, 2024. He was born in Milford, DE on July 1, 1953 to John J. Deeney Sr. and Verna A. Dees.

Steve was a cheerful, kind and fun loving man. In his younger years he was often referred to as “Sauce” or “Bone Head”...

Christian John Plack, Sr.

Christian John Plack, Sr.

Aug 4, 2024

On August 4, 2024 Christian John Plack, Sr. ran into the open arms of Jesus while being surrounded by his family. He was 69.

Mr. Plack was born on November 20, 1954 in Baltimore, MD to the late William and Dorothy Plack.

His family moved to Milford in 1963 and he graduated Milford High School in 1972.

Chris attended the Delaware State Police...

Beatrice Anne Cruz Quinene

Beatrice Anne Cruz Quinene

Jul 29, 2024

On July 29, 2024, Beatrice Anne Cruz Quinene peacefully went home to be with the Lord. She was 61.

Mrs. Quinene was born in Guam on May 28, 1963, to the late Antonio and Isabel Cruz.

She received her undergraduate degrees from the University of San Diego before receiving a Master’s Degree from the University of Oregon in Speech Pathology. Beatrice worked...

Joan L. Rager

Joan L. Rager

Jul 21, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joan L. Rager of Frederica, DE, who left us peacefully on July 21, 2024. Joan was born on September 12, 1943 in Pennsylvania to the late Henry and Mabel Randall. She graduated from high school in Boswell, Pennsylvania and soon moved to Frederica, DE, as a military spouse to...

Linda Ann Smith

Linda Ann Smith

Jul 16, 2024

On July 16, 2024, Linda Ann Smith peacefully passed away at her home in Lincoln, DE. She was 69.

Linda was born in Passaic, New Jersey on November 29, 1954, to the late John and Olive Liccardo.

She graduated from Clifton High School in 1972.

Mrs. Smith worked as a Title Insurance Policy Administrator for the Title Company of New Jersey and for...

William Lynn McColley

William Lynn McColley

Jul 7, 2024

William Lynn McColley was born on January 31, 1985 to Lynn Alan and Karen Kimmel McColley, in Milford DE. He was the first of four children; with sisters Sarah, Mary and Catie to follow. Will’s maternal grandparents were; Dr. William D “Bud” Kimmel Jr. and Doris Gibson Kimmel. His paternal grandparents were William Henry McColley and Anna Holden McColley. All...

James B. Herring

James B. Herring

Jun 24, 2024

UPDATE:

Due to pending weather, the service has been moved to the Funeral Home instead of the cemetery. If you have any questions, please call 

302-422-4025.

On June 24, 2024, James B. Herring, of Milford, with loved ones at his side, peacefully went home to be with the Lord. He was 86. He was born in Newport, RI, to the late Lee and...

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