Obituaries
Kimberly W. Steele
Mar 8, 2026
Kimberly Willard Steele, age 68, of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, passed away at her home on March 8, 2026. She was the beloved wife of James Steele, with whom she shared 44 years of marriage, deep friendship, and unwavering partnership.
Born in Wilmington, Delaware, Kim was the daughter of the late Robert Willard and Eleanor (Wright) Willard. She spent her early years...
Daniel Shacklett
Mar 3, 2026
Daniel Shacklett, aged 35, passed on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. He was the son of Diane Pazdalski and the late William E. Shacklett. Besides his mother and stepfather, Jon Pazdalski, Daniel is survived by his brother. He is predeceased by his stepfather, Russell Marino with whom he had a unique bond.
Daniel was full of surprises starting with coming into this...
Bernice Moeser
Feb 24, 2026
Bernice Moeser, age 78, of Oxford, PA, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at Christiana Hospital in Newark, DE. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Anna Eisenberg and the late Harry Eisenberg.
Bernice was the heart of the family; endlessly caring, selfless, and full of love. Family meant the world to her; stressing the...
Irene Graciela Aranguiz
Feb 24, 2026
Irene Graciela Aranguiz, age 89, of Lititz Pennsylvania, passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at her home in Brethren Village.
Born in Rancagua, Chile, she was a daughter of the late Manuel Aranguiz and the late Graciela Gac Ovalle.
She is survived by two sons, John Patrick Seyler and Oliver G. Gfell; three daughters, Irene Vivian Seyler, Claudia Alexandria Seyler, and...
Glenda Reneé Maxwell
Feb 23, 2026
Glenda Reneé Maxwell, age 41, of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away unexpectedly on February 23, 2026, at her home in Wilmington, DE. Born in West Chester, PA, she was the daughter of Glenn Miller and Angie (Maxwell) Boddy .
Glenda worked in health care where she loved to help and take care of people.
In her spare time, she enjoyed going shopping with...
Darlene Evans
Feb 16, 2026
Darlene (Naumowich) Evans, age 79, of Avondale, Pennsylvania, passed away on February 16, 2026, at her home in Avondale, PA. She was the spouse of the late Howell Evans. Born in Wilmington, DE, she was a daughter of the late Paul Naumowich and the late Lillian (Pierce) Naumowich.
For 25 years, Darlene was the Events Coordinator at the Chadds Ford Inn...
Alberto Olvera Pantoja
Feb 16, 2026
Alberto Olvera Pantoja, age 60, of Oxford, Pennsylvania, passed away on February 16, 2026, at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. He was the husband of Araceli Aguilera de Olvera, with whom he shared 37 years of marriage. Born in Yuriria, Guanajuato, Mexico, he was a son of the late Jose Olvera and the late Socorro Pantoja Olvera.
Alberto...
William "Bill" Blevins
Feb 9, 2026
William Blevins died Monday, February 9, 2026, following a brief illness. Bill was 82.
Bill was born in Newlin Township, PA, and raised in Embreeville, PA. He graduated from Unionville High School in 1961, enlisted in the Air Force right out of high school, and most recently lived in Camden, DE. Bill spent 30 years in the Air Force before retiring...
Joseph Eugene Testa
Feb 9, 2026
Joseph Eugene Testa, lovingly known as Joe, passed away on February 9, 2026, in Butte, Montana, at the age of 76. He was born on June 24, 1949, in West Chester, Pennsylvania.
Joe came from a proud line of firefighters and carried that legacy with honor and dedication throughout his life. During the Vietnam War, he served his country with the...
Eileen Mary Fogarty
Feb 3, 2026
Eileen Fogarty (née Galloni), beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on February 03, 2026, at the age of 88 at The Summit in Hockessin, DE, where she lived for the past two years.
Eileen is survived by her devoted husband, Eugene P. Fogarty, and her six children: Kevin (Susan) Fogarty, Julie (Jim) Hahn, David (Dianne) Fogarty, Keith (Laura)...
Kimberly A. Collins-Neil
Feb 2, 2026
Kimberly Anne Collins-Neil, age 54, of West Grove, Pennsylvania, passed away on February 2, 2026, at her home in West Grove, PA, surrounded by her family and friends. She was predeceased by her loving parents, Carlton and Elaine Collins of Galloway, NJ.
In the early part of her life, Kim earned a law degree and worked as an investigator for the...
Jerry Land
Jan 31, 2026
Jerry Land, of Easton, Maryland, passed away on January 31, 2026. He was 85 years old. Born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland, Jerry graduated from Johns Hopkins University in 1962 with a degree in Chemical Engineering. While at Johns Hopkins, he met his future wife Jeanne (neé Richards), who attended the nearby Goucher College. The two married in 1964 and...
Daniel L. Stapleford
Jan 26, 2026
Daniel L. Stapleford, age 88, of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, passed away on January 26, 2026, at Chester County Hospital in West Chester, PA. Born in Wilmington, DE, he was the son of the late Raymond Stapleford and the late Ruth (Gabke) Stapleford.
He graduated from Philadelphia College of Art.
Dan worked as a commercial artist for most of his life, most notably...
Jerry Len Johnson Sr.
Jan 21, 2026
Jerry Len Johnson, age 72, of Collingswood, New Jersey, passed away on January 21, 2026, at his nursing home facility in Berlin, NJ. He was the husband of Cynthia Johnson, with whom he shared 52 years of marriage. Born in Creston, NC, he was the son of the late Rev. Clyde Johnson and the late Mary (Arnold) Hernandez.
For more than...
Jeremiah Martin McCarthy
Jan 18, 2026
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Jeremiah “Jere” McCarthy, age 76, of Avondale, Pennsylvania, passed away on January 18,2026, at Wilmington VA Medical Center in Wilmington, DE. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was ason of the late Frederick P. McCarthy Sr. and Catherine (Keller) McCarthy.
Jere was a charismatic man who was known to say that he “never...
Burdette "Lew" Joesten
Jan 17, 2026
Burdette Lee Joesten, age 89, of Wilmington, North Carolina, formerly of Bridgewater, NJ passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at his home in Wilmington, NC, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Elizabeth Lynn Joesten, with whom he shared 61 years of marriage. Born in Rockford, IL he was a son of the late Andrew Ailt Joesten...
Thomas Leonard Ogurcak
Jan 15, 2026
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Thomas L. "Oggie" Ogurcak, 87, of Kennett Square and most recently Oxford, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2026, at Chester County Hospital in West Chester, Pennsylvania.Born on September 26, 1938, in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, Thomas graduated from Lebanon High School, where he excelled as a standout baseball player. He went on...
Robert T. Wollaston
Jan 6, 2026
Robert T. Wollaston, age 67, of Toughkenamon, Pennsylvania, passed away unexpectedly on January 6, 2026, at his home in Toughkenamon, PA. Born in Wilmington, DE he was the son of the late J. Paul Wollaston and the late Grace (Creasy) Wollaston.
Bob graduated from Kennett High School. He was a talented carpenter throughout his life and had great pride in all...
Terry Taylor
Jan 6, 2026
Terry L. Taylor of Newark, Delaware, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2026, following a long and courageous journey with Alzheimer’s disease.
Terry was born on July 13, 1938, in Durant, Oklahoma, to Luther and Virena Taylor, who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by three of his children, Michael, Gregory, and Caroline, as well as his...
Ignacio Tellez
Jan 5, 2026
Ignacio Tellez a.k.a Nacho, age 62, of Oxford, Pennsylvania, passed away on January 5, 2026, at Christiana Hospital in Newark, DE. He was the spouse of Rosa Tellez, with whom he shared 32 years of marriage. Born in Matugeo, Michoacan, MX, he was the eldest son of Jesus Tellez and the late Victoria Castillo Lemus who passed on 12/19/2022.
Since of...
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