All Obituaries

     Mary E. Oeller, 93, of Wyoming passed away on April 22, 2019 at home.      Mrs. Oeller was a homemaker. She was an avid reader and loved to travel, crochet and cook.  She also loved to go out shopping and enjoyed attending Catholic Church with her dear friend Edna.       Mrs. Oeller was preceded in death by her husband Ralph Oeller, Sr. and by her daughter Dorene Russell.  She is survived by...

Jimmie "Butch" Bush was born on March 3, 1951 in Bridgeville, Delaware.  He was the son of the late Dollie Henderson & Henry Bush.  He departed this life on May 19, 2019 at Bay Health Kent General with his daughter, Dawn and niece Doris Scott by his side.   He had some high school education and retired from the State of Delaware after over 40 years in the Facilities Management Department.   He loved to go to the casino, go out to eat, watch his...

Leona “ Linda” Barrett of Dover went home to be with the Lord at the age of 67 on May 18, 2019. Ms. Barrett was a proud graduate of Smyrna High School and worked for Proctor & Gamble for over 30 years until retiring in 2004.  Her latest job was in customer service for Kohl’s. She is preceded in death by her parents, Daisy Mae & Harvey Barrett Sr., her fiancé’, Paul Paglusch; and brother, Harvey Barrett, Jr. Leona is survived by her...

   Russell Seward, of Felton, went home to be with Lord, Sunday, May 19, 2019, in his home.  He was 92.    Russell was born September 18, 1926, in Goldsboro, Maryland to the late, Herman & Elizabeth (Rowe) Seward. He managed 3 bookstores and was a member of the teamsters union, and served proudly in the United States Army. In his free time enjoyed hunting & doing lawnwork.     Russell was preceded in death by his loving...

Ronald Louis Marsh passed away peacefully on Saturday May 18, 2019 at Kent General Hospital at the age of 91.  He was born in Simsbury, CT on October 21, 1927.  The youngest of three, surviving his brother and sister.  He was a Dover, DE resident for close to 50 years.   He is survived by his wife, Nancy Marsh of 32 years, a son and wife, Gary and Linda Marsh of Bethlehem, PA and his daughter Nancy Nonne of Felton, DE.  He has two-step...

Nancy L (Hensinger) Guth of Dover, Delaware passed away Thursday, May 16, 2019 in her home surrounded by her loving family.  Nancy was born on August 19, 1936 in Emmaus, Pa. daughter of Harold Hensinger and LaRue (Adams) Hensinger Dankel.  Nancy worked as a Radiologic Technologist at Sacred Heart Hospital from 1956 to 1963, and then returned to work there from 1978 until retirement.  Upon retirement, Nancy and her husband moved to Delaware where she was a volunteer at...

     Kimberly Nicole Mayhall, 44, of Dover passed away at home on May 14, 2019.      Kim was a homemaker.  Being connected to God was very important to her and she liked to read the Bible.  She enjoyed reading and would often read an entire book in one sitting.  Kim also loved shopping with her daughter, trying on outfits and doing make-up makeovers. She loved the Christmas holidays and decorating and during the...

A memorial service is being planned for a later date.

     Thelma M. Dutton, 84, of Milford passed away on May 17, 2019 at home.      Mrs. Dutton was a homemaker.  She loved her husband dearly and enjoyed spending time with her children, her grandchildren and her great grandchildren.  She attended the Church of the Nazarene in Milford.  Mrs. Dutton enjoyed shopping, going to yard sales, shopping, crocheting and shopping.      Mrs. Dutton is survived...

  Mary E. “Libby” Wolford, age 72 of Hartly, DE passed away May 8, 2019 surrounded by those who loved her. Libby was born August 10, 1946 in Edgarton, WV, the daughter of Johnny & Eunice Gooslin.   Libby retired from Playtex in Dover, DE after 20 plus years of service.  Her passion was her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren.  No one left a family get together hungry.  She loved talking on the phone,...

  Agnes "Terry" Williams, 93, of Dover passed away peacefully in the presence of family on Monday, April 29th after a valiant 5 1/2 year fight with stage 4 metastatic breast cancer. Terry was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, nurse, member of the Beta Sigma Phi service sorority, and Korean War veteran (Capt. USAF). Born in Quincy, MA to Rose and Henry Ward, Terry earned her R.N. degree at the Quincy Hospital School of Nursing. Over the span of more than 40 years, nursing...

Lucie Marguerite Sells, age 78 of Dover, DE passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at her home with her daughters and nephew by her side. She was born in Mittelbronn, France on November 1, 1940, the daughter of Emile & Catherine Siviline. Lucie grew up, went to school and worked in France until the age of 24. While working on Phalsbourg AFB, she met her husband Robert Sells on a blind date.  They married in 1964 and before the year’s end, Lucie moved to the United States...

     Master Sergeant Gene Wallace Proctor (affectionately known as “Pop Pop”) passed away on April 30, 2019.  He was born June 29, 1930 in Shoffner, AR to the late Rufus and Mary Lewis Proctor.      He proudly served 47 years in the United States Navy Reserves, Air Force and Air Force Reserves and was last stationed at Dover Air Force Base before retiring. In his free time, Gene enjoyed fishing and crabbing with friends and...

Dover, DE – Bishop Wayne R. Trout went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 26, 2019 at 11:50 PM while a resident at Delaware Hospice Center in Milford, DE. He was 86 years old. Wayne R. Trout was born on January 30, 1933 to Jerre and Mary Trout of Lancaster Pennsylvania. He faithfully attended the Presbyterian Church growing up.  He attended his first Pentecostal Service at the age of 16. Soon after his conversion experience he began preaching the Gospel. At the age of 19...

     JoAnne Emlyn Joyner passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on April 17, 2019. Mrs. Joyner was born June 22, 1938 in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Helen Stanton.     Mrs. Joyner graduated from Clarks Summit Abington High School in 1956. She attended Delaware Technical and Community College majoring in Accounting.      In 1963, she moved to Dover with her family. She helped establish Emlyn...