http://www.middletowntranscript.com/section/OBITUARIES middletowntranscript.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. Tue, 21 May 2013 14:23:19 +0000 http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130520/OBITUARIES/130529963/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Mon, 20 May 2013 19:08:41 http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130520/OBITUARIES/130529963/1031/OBITUARIES http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130520/OBITUARIES/130529985/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Mon, 20 May 2013 12:20:43 http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130520/OBITUARIES/130529985/1031/OBITUARIES Born on February 17, 1925 in Raleigh, NC, she was the first of two daughters born to the late Geneva (Guye) and Frank Maye.
Helen retired from Union County Juvenile Detention Center in Linden, NJ where she dedicated many years as a Juvenile Correction Officer. She was selfless in nature and offered guidance to numerous children at the [...]]]> http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130520/OBITUARIES/130529984/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Mon, 20 May 2013 12:19:57 http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130520/OBITUARIES/130529984/1031/OBITUARIES Born on July 30, 1950 in Wilmington, DE, she was the daughter of the late Alvin E. and Frances H. (Pasterski) Gonce.
Lizzy enjoyed visiting the beach and later in life took up sewing, which brought her great pleasure in making baby blankets for many newborns. She especially loved spending time with her two beautiful [...]]]> http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130515/OBITUARIES/130519875/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Wed, 15 May 2013 16:48:40 http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130515/OBITUARIES/130519875/1031/OBITUARIES A lifelong resident of the MOT area, Carol attended Middletown High School and was homecoming queen in 1962. Carol returned as honorary homecoming queen 50 years later in 2012. Carol graduated from the University of Delaware in 1965.
Everyone who knew Carol thought of her as a mother. Her patience, empathy, and ability to be a relentless [...]]]> http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130514/OBITUARIES/130519925/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Tue, 14 May 2013 9:55:00 http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130514/OBITUARIES/130519925/1031/OBITUARIES Born in St. Albans, Queens, NY, she was the youngest of seven children born to Mary Ellen (Muldowney) and Thomas J. Walsh.
Mary attended St. Catherine of Sienna School in St. Albans, Queens, NY, followed by Dominican High School and Brown’s Business School. She worked as a secretary at Sun Chemical, [...]]]> http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130506/OBITUARIES/130509875/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Mon, 6 May 2013 15:53:50 http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130506/OBITUARIES/130509875/1031/OBITUARIES Born in Columbia, SC, he was the son of the late Ralph and Virginia Shuler. He was preceded in death by a sister, Peggy Roberts of Bear, DE and two brothers, Richard Shuler of Saluda, SC and Ralph “Budd”) Shuler of Monetta, SC.
Larry retired from the Chrysler Corp. after 31 ½ years. He enjoyed fishing and was an avid crabber. He was a [...]]]> http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130506/OBITUARIES/130509884/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Mon, 6 May 2013 13:51:41 http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130506/OBITUARIES/130509884/1031/OBITUARIES Emma who was a homemaker was very devoted to her family. “Mom Mom” was thankful to Blake and Lauren for her “newest” great granddaughter , Grace Madelyn, whom she loved very much.
Emma was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Charles “Hen” Staszesky in 2007.]]> http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130506/OBITUARIES/130509892/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Mon, 6 May 2013 11:08:19 http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130506/OBITUARIES/130509892/1031/OBITUARIES Born on February 23, 1957 in Framingham MA, she was the daughter of the late Ervin and Jeanne (Madden) Welch.
Julie grew up in Framingham and was a graduate of Framingham North High School. She was a loyal New England Patriots fan and would catch the game whenever she could, which was no easy feat living in Middletown, DE.]]> http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130506/OBITUARIES/130509893/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Mon, 6 May 2013 11:01:14 +0000 http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130506/OBITUARIES/130509893/1031/OBITUARIES Born on April 27, 1945 in Wilmington, DE, she was the daughter of the late Alice Roberta (Chadwick) and Aaron Clarence Willoughby.
Jane was a graduate of Middletown High School, Class of 1963. She was retired from DuPont Company, where she dedicated 29 years of service as a credit/collection associate.]]> http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130430/OBITUARIES/130439992/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Tue, 30 Apr 2013 9:25:33 http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130430/OBITUARIES/130439992/1031/OBITUARIES Mrs. Dutton was born January 6, 1918 in Townsend, DE, daughter of the late Bessie Mae (Savin) and James R. Hewes.
She married Charles Paul Dutton on December 3, 1933 and together they lived in the Middletown/Townsend area until 1980 when they moved to Richland [...]]]> http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130430/OBITUARIES/130439993/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Tue, 30 Apr 2013 9:23:09 http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130430/OBITUARIES/130439993/1031/OBITUARIES Born on July 7, 1983 in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, he was the son of Dawn (Murano) McCarty and Stephen R. Levinsky.
He attended Jackson Memorial High School in Jackson, NJ and received his plumbing certification from Del Castle Vocational Technical High School.
Most recently, Dan worked for Mill Creek Construction in West Chester, PA.]]> http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130430/OBITUARIES/130439994/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Tue, 30 Apr 2013 9:12:13 http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130430/OBITUARIES/130439994/1031/OBITUARIES Estella was a devoted wife, mother and friend.
She was preceded in death by her late husband William S. Wisniewski, Sr. and her parents Katharine and Harry Siczka who came from the Galicia, Austria in the early 1900’s and settled in Wilmington, Delaware.]]> http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130429/OBITUARIES/130429778/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Tue, 30 Apr 2013 8:30:36 http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130429/OBITUARIES/130429778/1031/OBITUARIES Survived by her son, Tim O'Brien and wife, Sherry of Whitesburg, TN; step-daughter, Carolyn Milano and [...]]]> http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130429/OBITUARIES/130429779/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Mon, 29 Apr 2013 19:44:52 http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130429/OBITUARIES/130429779/1031/OBITUARIES Born on August 27, 1932 in Kenton, DE, he was the son of the late Chance Pillard and Lillian (Phillips) Keen.
Don worked for Stapleford Chevrolet as a mechanic for many years.]]> http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130423/OBITUARIES/130429942/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Wed, 24 Apr 2013 10:54:28 http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130423/OBITUARIES/130429942/1031/OBITUARIES As a first generation American, Salvatore, known to family and friends as Sam, worked very hard to achieve an advanced education and career. He was raised in South Philadelphia, served in World War II, and married shortly thereafter. By putting himself through night school while raising a family, he graduated from Villanova University with a [...]]]> http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130422/OBITUARIES/130429976/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:06:33 http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130422/OBITUARIES/130429976/1031/OBITUARIES Born Friday, October 30, 1925 in Gowen City he was a son of the late Daniel and Helen Irene (Miller) Knarr. He graduated from Shamokin High School and upon graduation enlisted with the US Army.
While enlisted he served in the European Theater and was a Member of the Second Division 23rd Infantry Regiment, Company [...]]]> http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130422/OBITUARIES/130429977/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Mon, 22 Apr 2013 11:59:26 http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130422/OBITUARIES/130429977/1031/OBITUARIES Marlene graduated from high school in Oxford, PA and attended Goldy Beacom College. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grand daughters, and her forever friends "The Poker Ladies". Marlene also loved hummingbirds, trips to the beach and their cabin in the PA mountains.]]> http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130422/OBITUARIES/130429979/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Mon, 22 Apr 2013 11:49:55 http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130422/OBITUARIES/130429979/1031/OBITUARIES Born on April 26, 1932 in Wilmington, DE, he was the son of the late Jesse M. and Mildred M. (Matthes) Lynch.
Don proudly served his country in the United States Air Force as an airplane mechanic during the Korean War. He continued his training as a radio-television-electronics technician at the Radio Electronics Institute in Philadelphia, PA.]]> http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130416/OBITUARIES/130419864/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Tue, 16 Apr 2013 14:31:58 http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130416/OBITUARIES/130419864/1031/OBITUARIES Born on July 30, 1948 in Elkton, MD, he was the son of Mary Ellen (Larrimore) and James Joel Hadaway, Jr., of Waycross, GA.
Jim proudly served his country in the US Navy from 1967-1971. For twenty-two years he worked in the poultry profession. Most recently he worked for Advance Auto Parts in Smyrna.
He [...]]]> http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130408/OBITUARIES/130409837/1031/OBITUARIES?rssfeed=true Mon, 8 Apr 2013 10:34:04 http://www.middletowntranscript.com/article/20130408/OBITUARIES/130409837/1031/OBITUARIES Born on July 6, 1936 in Wilmington, DE, he was the son of the late Elizabeth (Herrell) and William H. Blackwell, Sr.]]>