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Doherty Funeral Homes Inc. Offering Your Family the Highest Quality of Service . . .Guaranteed

For over 100 years, families have chosen Doherty Funeral Homes because we provide a higher level of service. We earn each family's trust by creating a truly caring and compassionate environment every time that we are called to serve. We are deeply committed to our long-standing tradition of superior quality and outstanding service.

Barbara M. Walker, 86, of Hockessin, passed away Thursday, November 4, 2026, under hospice care. Her husband of nearly 4...
11/13/2026

Barbara M. Walker, 86, of Hockessin, passed away Thursday, November 4, 2026, under hospice care. Her husband of nearly 40 years, David E. Williamson, departed in November 2024.

Over her lifetime, she recognized and protested social injustice, gender bias and wars, then continuously promoted ...

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Rosaria (Pavone) Pennisi of Bear, Delaware peacefully passed away in the comfort of her home, surrounded by the love of ...
11/13/2026

Rosaria (Pavone) Pennisi of Bear, Delaware peacefully passed away in the comfort of her home, surrounded by the love of her family, on her 99th birthday, Wednesday, November 11, 2026. Born in Manhattan, New York on November 11, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Giuseppe (Joseph) and Anna (Patan...

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Doris Helene (Hogan) McLaughlin passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2026, after a short illness – aged 95 years and 10 ...
11/12/2026

Doris Helene (Hogan) McLaughlin passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2026, after a short illness – aged 95 years and 10 days.

Doris was born October 28, 1931, at St. Francis Hospital in Wilmington, DE, the second child of John J "Jack" and Helen C (Nichols) Hogan. The family lived at 113 Nor...

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Kelli Ann (Wyatt) Colella of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away unexpectedly on November 8, 2026, at the age of 54, leavi...
11/12/2026

Kelli Ann (Wyatt) Colella of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away unexpectedly on November 8, 2026, at the age of 54, leaving her family and community in disbelief and deep sorrow. Born in Wilmington to the late Lorraine “Nancy” and Raymond Wyatt Sr., Kelli spent her life looking out for others, guided...

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Ronald D. Renai, 80, passed away on Friday, October 16, 2026 in Canton, Georgia surrounded by his loving family.Born in ...
11/12/2026

Ronald D. Renai, 80, passed away on Friday, October 16, 2026 in Canton, Georgia surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Wilmington, Delaware on March 21, 1946, he was the son of the late Bruno and Jean Renai.

Ron is survived by his wife of 52 years, Diane; his sons, Jason (Akua) and...

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Mary Louise (McFarlin) Gallagher, age 96, went to her eternal rest with the Lord on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.Mary was b...
11/11/2026

Mary Louise (McFarlin) Gallagher, age 96, went to her eternal rest with the Lord on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

Mary was born in Rochester, New York on November 8, 1929. Several years later the family moved to Wilmington, Delaware, where Mary was educated at Christ Our King School, Ursuline A...

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Carl A. Buckwalter, known by his family as Toby, passed away on November 6, 2026, in Millsboro, Delaware, at the age of ...
11/11/2026

Carl A. Buckwalter, known by his family as Toby, passed away on November 6, 2026, in Millsboro, Delaware, at the age of 93.

He was born during the Great Depression in Wilmington, Delaware, to Carl and Margaret (Livingood) Buckwalter who were already parents to Fay and Bud. Toby lived a life ...

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Brenda (Hackworth) Ashworth passed away on November 5, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Brenda was born in Roanoke...
11/11/2026

Brenda (Hackworth) Ashworth passed away on November 5, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Brenda was born in Roanoke, VA to the late Millard and Juritta Hackworth. She graduated from William Fleming High School and took up a career in cosmetology.

Upon having her first child, Brenda chos...

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11/10/2026

🍂 Final Days to Register for Holiday Hope!

We hope you’ll join us this Sunday for an afternoon of comfort, remembrance, and connection with others who understand.

📅 Sunday, November 15, 2026
🕐 1:00–3:30 PM
📍 Christiana Hilton | Newark, DE

This special bereavement support event is complimentary, but registration is requested.

We hope to see you there! 🤎

Raymond P. “Ray” Lewandowski Sr. was born to Larry and Anne (Belay) Lewandowski in Wilmington, Delaware on July 3, 1940....
11/09/2026

Raymond P. “Ray” Lewandowski Sr. was born to Larry and Anne (Belay) Lewandowski in Wilmington, Delaware on July 3, 1940.

Loved and cherished by his family, Ray passed away peacefully in Christiana Hospital on November 6th, 2026 following a brief illness.

He graduated from Wilmington ...

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3200 Limestone Road
Wilmington, DE
19808

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