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Shirley Anne Colona, 87

Shirley Anne Colona passed away on the morning of May 21 at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, surrounded by her children after losing a hard-fought battle with a rare autoimmune condition. Shirley was born on Feb. 5, 1937, in Millsboro [...]

2024-05-30T10:29:31-05:00May 30, 2024|OBITS, OBITS - LAUREL, OBITS - SEAFORD|

Marlene W. Hamilton

Marlene W. Hamilton was born in Salisbury and grew up in Laurel. She graduated from Laurel High School - Class of 1953. After graduation, she earned a degree in education from Salisbury State College in Salisbury. She taught at Georgetown [...]

2024-05-30T10:28:12-05:00May 30, 2024|OBITS, OBITS - LAUREL, OBITS - SEAFORD|

Russell B. Layton, 91

Russell B. Layton, a devoted and loving husband, father, and faithful member of his community, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 10, 2024 at the Country Rest Home in Greenwood. Born in Salisbury on Feb. 16, 1933, Russell was the [...]

2024-05-23T09:22:30-05:00May 23, 2024|OBITS, OBITS - LAUREL, OBITS - SEAFORD|

Sharon Obier Myer

Sharon Obier Myer passed away May 7, 2024 in a long term care facility, Seaford Genesis in Seaford. After a long illness with Parkinson’s Disease, she succumbed and went willingly to her maker. She was the daughter of William Francis Obier [...]

2024-05-16T09:58:59-05:00May 16, 2024|OBITS, OBITS - LAUREL, OBITS - SEAFORD|

Morris James Osborn

Morris James Osborn of Bridgeville passed away on May 5, 2024. Morris was born on Feb. 28, 1955 to the late Willie Osborn and Betty Osborn/Moore. He was the eldest of six siblings, Corey (Ida) currently residing in New Castle, [...]

2024-05-16T09:57:21-05:00May 16, 2024|OBITS, OBITS - LAUREL, OBITS - SEAFORD|

James V. Burket, 87

James V. Burket of Seaford passed away on May 8 at Country Rest Home in Greenwood. He was surrounded by his son Jeff and wife Fay along with other friends. We’d like to sincerely thank Country Rest Home for loving Dad as much [...]

2024-05-16T09:49:47-05:00May 16, 2024|OBITS, OBITS - LAUREL, OBITS - SEAFORD|
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