Agnes L. Haley, 89 of Wilmington, DE passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on June 27, 2022.  She was born in Wilmington, Delaware on December 11, 1932, to William and Anna (Delikat) Lutrzykowski.  Agnes attended St. Hedwig and St. Elizabeth’s High Schools. Before starting her career with the Du Pont Chestnut Run facility in 1951, she worked at T.B. O’Toole’s Real Estate and Pete George Tile Company. She married Robert A. Haley Sr. and after starting...

Michele Lynn “Shelly” Lloyd, 55, peacefully passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2022.  Shelly was born in Wilmington on July 13, 1966 and was a graduate of Thomas McKean High School.  She was employed as a surgical technician with Christiana Care for 35 years.  Shelly enjoyed time at the beach and working outdoors around her yard.  An avid animal lover, she adored her dogs, Mugsy and Gracie. Shelly is survived by her husband of 24 years, Richard Lloyd; her...

Margaret "Peggy" (Weibler) Zumsteg peacefully passed full of grace and love through the gates of Heaven on June 25, 2022, at age 90. Born in Chicago, IL, Peggy worked as a registered nurse before marrying her husband of 58 years, Richard "Dick" Zumsteg (d. 2012), whose work took them to Missouri and Texas before setting down roots in Wilmington, DE, for over 50 years. Encouraging and caring, Peggy raised seven wonderful children who enjoyed her great cooking and baking,...

On Thursday, June 23, 2022, Barbara Watson passed away peacefully in her home at The Summit, Hockessin, DE. She was born on February 9, 1926 in Brooklyn, New York to Fred and Helen Budnik of Valley Stream, Long Island, NY. Barbara was a United States Army Cadet Nurse in World War II and graduated from New York Medical College, Flower Fifth Avenue School of Nursing. She married the love of her life, the late David S. Watson, of Oyster Bay, NY in 1949. They moved to New Castle County, Delaware...

On Tuesday June 21, 2022, Robert Alan Peoples passed away peacefully at Millcroft Nursing Home surrounded by family.  Born on October 1, 1939, to Robert H. and Lois (Pyle) Peoples, Alan was a lifelong Wilmington resident. A graduate of P. S. DuPont High School, Alan lettered in football and was a member of the P.S. DuPont legacy group, the Dynamiters.  Alan’s entire professional career was spent at his family’s business, Candy C. Mammele, Inc., a paint and coatings...

  Bernardus Stam, age 81, of Claymont, Delaware passed away on Monday June 20, 2022, with his loving wife, daughter and grand-daughter, by his side.  Born on July 8, 1940, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, to the late Bernardus Stam and Dorothea DeBoer, he survived many great struggles in his life to include the horrors of World War II and the loss of 2 siblings. Although he lived through many struggles in his life, the greatest reward was meeting his beloved wife of 58 ½ years...

Susan Elizabeth Sayers, age 77, of Newark, DE, passed away peacefully under the care of Compassionate Care Hospice in Christiana Hospital on Friday, June 17, 2022. She was born in Wilmington, daughter of the late William and Jeanne (Benson) Thomas. Susan relished her role as a homemaker and also enjoyed stints as a receptionist and secretary. She volunteered at many local churches; enjoyed taking trips to the beach; and was very thoughtful and kind, often collecting and sending cards to...

On Wednesday, June 15, 2022, Michael X Doto (age 57) passed away at his home in Wilmington, DE. Michael was an accomplished craftsman, skilled at woodworking, computer-aided design, and all aspects of residential renovation.  He loved animals, and diesel cars (especially his 35 year old Mercedes station wagon). He never tired of discussing politics and current events. Michael was also a lifelong guitarist, with a love for, and encyclopedic knowledge of, rock, blues, and jazz. One...

Mary Lowicki, 93, peacefully passed away surrounded by loving family on Tuesday, June 14, 2022.  Born in Wilmington in 1928, she would have celebrated her 94th birthday in three weeks.  Mary is preceded in death by her husband John Lowicki; her parents, Walter and Malvina; her brother, Frank; and her grandson, John Duncan. Mary was a lifelong member of St. Hedwig Parish, was proud to have received her education from the parish grade school and high school, and looked forward to...

Mary E. Travis, age 71, a lifelong resident of the Wilmington area, passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2022. Daughter of the late Thomas J. Travis and Vivian M. (Quinn) Travis, she was born in Wilmington on October 23, 1950. Mary graduated from St. Elizabeth Grade and High School. Following her retirement from DuPont, Mary enjoyed positions with Wilkinson Builders and Grant and Eisenhofer. Mary loved to read, garden and decorate, but her true joy was being “Aunt Mary”. Everyone...