New Castle County, Delaware Obituaries & Death Notices
Updated Nov 3, 5:32 PM · 11 notices in the last 30 days
Notices from the last 30 days
Shigeko Mine Reid · born 1935
Brandywine Valley Funeral Care, Wilmington
Full obituary: Shigeko Mine Reid (opens in a new tab)Janet B. Sikora · 1935–2026
Visitation Fri Nov 6, 9 AM · Mass Fri Nov 6, 10 AM at Sacred Heart Chapel, Avalon · Krienen-Griffith Funeral Home, Elsmere
Full obituary: Janet B. Sikora (opens in a new tab)Isidro Avila-Corona · 1970–2026
Visitation Fri Nov 13, 9:30–11 AM · Funeral Fri Nov 13, 11 AM–noon · Strano & Feeley Family Funeral Home, Newark
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Nichols-Gilmore Funeral Home, Wilmington
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Visitation Wed Nov 4, 10–11:30 AM · Mass Wed Nov 4, 11:30 AM · Mealey Funeral Homes, Wilmington
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Mealey Funeral Homes, Wilmington
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Family First Funeral Services, Newport
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Gebhart Funeral Homes, Claymont
Full obituary: James N. Downes (opens in a new tab)Margaret J. Harkins, 87, of Smyrna · 1939–2026
Visitation Tue Nov 3, 10–11 AM at St. Mary of Mount Carmel Parish, Hammonton · Funeral Tue Nov 3, 11 AM–noon at St. Mary of Mount Carmel Parish, Hammonton · Matthews-Bryson Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Smyrna
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Visitation Mon Oct 26, 6–8 PM at Matthews-Bryson Funeral Home · Mass Tue Oct 27, 11 AM at St. Polycarp Catholic Church · Graveside service Thu Nov 5, 11 AM–noon at Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Bear · Matthews-Bryson Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Smyrna
Full obituary: Darlene Marie Sanphy (opens in a new tab)Ronald Louis Hildebrand, 82, of Hockessin (formerly of Baltimore, MD) · 1944–2026
Celebration of life Sat Jan 23, 11 AM–3 PM at Deerfield Golf Club · Chandler Funeral Homes & Crematory, Wilmington
Full obituary: Ronald Louis Hildebrand (opens in a new tab)
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Visitation Wed Nov 4, 10–11:30 AM · Mealey Funeral Homes, Wilmington
Sabina “Morley” Henry, 80, of Wilmington · died Oct 29, 2026
Full obituary: Sabina "Morley" Henry (opens in a new tab)Mass Wed Nov 4, 11:30 AM · Mealey Funeral Homes, Wilmington
Sabina “Morley” Henry, 80, of Wilmington · died Oct 29, 2026
Full obituary: Sabina "Morley" Henry (opens in a new tab)Graveside service Thu Nov 5, 11 AM–noon at Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Bear · Matthews-Bryson Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Smyrna
Darlene Marie Sanphy, 69, of Clayton · 1956–2026
Full obituary: Darlene Marie Sanphy (opens in a new tab)Visitation Fri Nov 6, 9 AM · Krienen-Griffith Funeral Home, Elsmere
Janet B. Sikora · 1935–2026
Full obituary: Janet B. Sikora (opens in a new tab)Mass Fri Nov 6, 10 AM at Sacred Heart Chapel, Avalon · Krienen-Griffith Funeral Home, Elsmere
Janet B. Sikora · 1935–2026
Full obituary: Janet B. Sikora (opens in a new tab)Visitation Fri Nov 6, 10–11 AM at The House of Wright Mortuary & Cremation Services, INC, Wilmington, DE · House of Wright Mortuary & Cremation Services, Inc., Penns Grove
Sapaulya H. Jones · 1977–2026
Full obituary: Sapaulya H. Jones (opens in a new tab)Celebration of life Fri Nov 6, 11 AM at The House of Wright Mortuary & Cremation Services, INC, Wilmington, DE · House of Wright Mortuary & Cremation Services, Inc., Penns Grove
Sapaulya H. Jones · 1977–2026
Full obituary: Sapaulya H. Jones (opens in a new tab)Graveside service Fri Nov 6, 11:59 PM at The House of Wright Mortuary & Cremation Services, INC, Wilmington, DE · House of Wright Mortuary & Cremation Services, Inc., Penns Grove
Sapaulya H. Jones · 1977–2026
Full obituary: Sapaulya H. Jones (opens in a new tab)Visitation Sun Nov 8, 3–5 PM at Faries Funeral Directors · Faries Funeral Directors Inc, Smyrna
John Martin Lawson · 1943–2026
Full obituary: John Martin Lawson (opens in a new tab)Visitation Mon Nov 9, 10–11 AM at Faries Funeral Directors · Faries Funeral Directors Inc, Smyrna
John Martin Lawson · 1943–2026
Full obituary: John Martin Lawson (opens in a new tab)Funeral Mon Nov 9, 11 AM at Faries Funeral Directors · Faries Funeral Directors Inc, Smyrna
John Martin Lawson · 1943–2026
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Towns in New Castle County
- Clayton: 1 notice in the last 30 days
- Hockessin: 1 notice in the last 30 days
- New Castle: 1 notice in the last 30 days
- Smyrna: 1 notice in the last 30 days
- Wilmington: 3 notices in the last 30 days