All Obituaries

  Obituary of Roland Dale Lynch Mr. Roland Dale Lynch of Gumboro, DE passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2019.  He was 71 years old. Mr. Lynch was born in Salisbury, MD to the late Paul and Beatrice Collins Lynch.  In addition to his parents he is also preceded in death by two brothers Paul and Bill Lynch as well as two sisters Tootsie Dorman and Lou White.   Roland retired from Mountaire Farms after  many years of service. He enjoyed cutting grass,...

Obituary of Glenn William Taylor   Glenn William Taylor, 73, of Georgetown, DE died on Thursday, November 7, 2019 at Genesis Health Care in Seaford, DE.   Born in Milford, DE, he was the son of the late William R. Taylor and Lenora Marie Downs Taylor of Georgetown.   He was employed by NCR in Millsboro for 12 years and later drove a truck for Crop Production Services.  In between jobs he worked as a “waterman” with his brother-in-law, the late Charlie...

Mr. Tyler Ondree Short, Sr. of Frankford, DE passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at the Delaware Hospice Center.  He was 56 years old.   Mr. Short was born on September 19, 1963 to the late Harold and Doris Blake Short.  He was employed by the Delaware River and Bay Authority in Lewes, DE for 21 years and then worked for Mediacom until his retirement due to illness.    Tyler was a lifelong resident of Frankford, DE, a graduate of Indian River High School...

  Obituary of William Edward Street William Edward Street “Billy,” of Millsboro departed this life November 1, 2019 surrounded by his loved ones.  He was born August 19, 1935, the second of four sons of Lawrence and Etta Miller Street.  Billy began working at an early age, later creating his own businesses; initially called Street’s Sanitation Services, later becoming William E. Street, Inc.   Billy leaves to mourn his passing four children:...

Obituary of Blanche C. Harmon Miller   Blanche C. Harmon Miller of Millsboro, DE passed away on Monday, October 28, 2019 at Beebe Medical Center.  She was 88 years old.   Mrs. Miller was born on September 5, 1931 in Longneck, DE.  She worked for many years at Vlasic Foods Inc.  Blanche was a member of Friendship United Methodist Church in Millsboro, DE.  She enjoyed puzzles, word search, listening to music and had a happy, upbeat personality.  She loved...

Obituary of Mr. Benjamin Ralph Clement, Jr. Benjamin Ralph Clement, Jr. of Millsboro, DE and formerly of Mount Royal, New Jersey passed away in the care of the Delaware Hospice Center in Milford on October 30, 2019.  He was born on May 22, 1951 to the late Benjamin R., Sr. and Lucille Dorothy Dawson Clement in Camden, NJ. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Seaford Ward.  He was also a member of the Grand Lodge of the Fraternal and Accepted Masons...

Obituary of Harry von Bank   Harry von Bank, age 87, of Millsboro, and formerly of Baltimore and Florida passed away in the care of Christiana Care Hospital in Newark, DE on November 4, 2019.  He was born in Stuttgart, Germany on October 4, 1932 to the late William and Rosa Kolb von Bank.  He was a furniture upholsterer for Sherrington Manufacturing Company, a furniture maker.  He also previously co-owned a Laundromat business with his late wife, Meta, who preceded him...

Aud Sternly, a wife, a mother and longtime resident of Ocean View, DE, after 3+ years as a resident of Atlantic Shores Nursing Home, died on October 7th, 2019.  Aud (aka Mama, Nana) is survived by her husband, Roy Dubbs; her sister Lisbeth Sternly (Kjell Brennas); and her 3 daughters Sonja Thompson (Dan), Heidi Street (Teddy Smith) and Ingrid Hatton (Rick Flores) and 8 grandchildren: Tommy, Lauren, Samantha, Shane, Devin, Haley, Korey and Atreyu.  Mama Nana Aud was born on July...

Obituary of Maurice Antonio Handy, Jr. Maurice Antonio Handy, Jr., beloved son and grandson, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on October 24, 2019 at Kent General Hospital, in Dover, Delaware.  He was 30 years old.  Maurice was born on May 11, 1989 in Ansbach, Germany, son of Maurice A. Handy, Sr. and Michelle Denise Wright.  He was a technician at the Car Wash Center in Dover.  He was a fun loving jokester, with his own unique personality that made everybody...

Obituary of Mrs. Charlotte Faye Carr Charlotte Faye Carr, 79, of Millsboro, DE passed away in the loving care of her family and Vitas Hospice on October 23, 2019.  She was born in Pennsylvania to the late Charles C. and Cora M. Ortman Carr on April 18, 1940.  She was a retired grocery clerk and manager having worked for both Safeway and Food Lion.  She was a very religious woman, who loved her family very much.  She loved computer games, and kept in touch with friends...