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Neidig, Daniel O.
Daniel O. Neidig of Wyoming passed away Saturday, October 23, 2010 at Kent General Hospital. He was 54.
He was born on November 8, 1955 in Dover, Delaware, son of the late William and Edith (Caldwell) Neidig.
Daniel had worked for Getty/Valero Oil Refinery for 20 years and retired due to illness.
He loved being with family especially his grandchildren. He enjoyed biking and was an avid Harley Davis rider.
Daniel is survived by his wife Sue Neidig, two sons Daniel W. Neidig of Dover and Tony Mannino of Wilmington a daughter Lauren A. Neidig of Millsboro, seven grandchildren Gabrielle, Aaron, Eva, Julian, Nevaeh, Daniel and Hugo, two brothers William "Dicky" Neidig of Wyoming and Danny Neidig of Wyoming and several nieces, nephews and friends.
A graveside service will be held 1:00 pm Monday, November 8 at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Camden.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Pippin Funeral Home, to help with expenses.
Staley, Leon Frederick
Army
Leon Frederick Staley of Dover passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2010 in the Delaware Hospice Center, Milford. He was 67.
He was born on June 4, 1943 in Brooklyn NY. Leon served his country proudly in the U.S. Army, where he retired as a Command Sergeant Major.
He worked as a superintendent of transit authority in New York City.
Leon loved playing Bid Whist with his buddies at the Modern Maturity Center, traveling, playing internet poker and crossword puzzles. He was a member of the NYC Retirees organization and a member of the Modern Maturity Center.
He is preceded in death by his father James O. Staley and a brother Ronald Staley.
Leon is survived by his wife of 46 years Lauren, two sons Leon F. Staley, Jr. of Dover and Noel L. Staley of Central Islip, NY, mother Miriam Staley of Brooklyn, NY, a brother James Staley and a sister Barbara Staley both of Brooklyn, NY, grandchildren Samatha Davis of Dover, Ian smith of Springfield, VA and Leon F. Staley III of Dover.
A memorial service will be 12 noon Saturday, November 20 at the Crossroad Christian Church, 4867 N. DuPont Hwy., Dover, where friends may gather one hour earlier.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to Delaware Hospice Center, 100 Patriots Way, Milford, DE 19963.
Welch, Norman Owen
Norman Owen Welch, 65, of Hartly, passed away Monday, November 15, 2010. He was born on June 19, 1945 in Chestertown, Maryland, the son of Norman and Emma Welch; who preceded him in death. Norman is survived by his three children, Terri Myers, Tammy Fogel, and Christopher Welch, his sisters, Phyllis Willard and Emily Shockley, Brother-in-law Larry Willard, and his beloved grandchildren Joshua Strock, Ashley Strock, Christopher Myers, Blake Cooper, Seth Cooper. He lovingly remembered Little Mary and Little Jimmy, as well. Norman was a carpenter who loved working with wood, but his passions included reading, traveling, and giving special attention to his grandchildren's activities
Services will be 7:30 pm Friday, November 19 pm at Pippin Funeral Home 119 W. Camden-Wyoming Ave., Wyoming where friends may gather one hour earlier.
Leggett, John D.
John D. Leggett, 83, of Dover, died Wednesday, December 1, 2010 in the V.A. Medical Center, Elsmere, DE.
Mr. Leggett was born in White Plains, NY, and had owned a burglar alarm company there for many years, before retiring, and relocating to Delaware.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 29 years, Constance "Connie" Leggett, who died in 2008.
He is survived by his step-son Louis M. Plattie, Jr, and his wife Peggy, of Congers, NY ; a
Brother-in-law- Glen Downs, of Bethany Beach; and 4 Grandchildren.
Funeral services were held privately.
Morris, Sharyn L.
Sharyn Lynn Morris, 66, of Dover passed away Wednesday, December 22, 2010 at the Delaware Hospice Center, after a long illness. Sharyn was born June 8, 1944 in Akron, Ohio, daughter of the late Horace and Helen Hunt. Sharyn retired in March 2010 from the Health Care Center at Christiana after 20 years of service. Prior to that, she had worked for the Delaware State News, Milford Memorial Hospital, and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware. In April 2010, Sharyn became a resident of State Street Assisted Living where she was lovingly cared for by their exceptional staff. She was also a client with Delaware Hospice and was blessed by their loving care and support. Sharyn is survived by a stepdaughter, Krista Holloway, her husband Mark and their son Brad of Dover, a sister Barbara Roudebush and her husband Travis of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, two nieces Pam Weber of Barberton, Ohio and Tina Roudebush of Stow, Ohio, and two very special great nephews Heath and Nathaniel Weber.
Graveside services will be held 2:00 pm Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at Lakeside Cemetery, 558 N. State St., Dover.
Arrangements are by Pippin Funeral Home, 119 W. Camden-Wyoming Ave., Wyoming. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions in Sharyn's name to Delaware Hospice, 911 S. DuPont Hwy., Dover, DE 19901.
Pottiger, William C.
Army
William "Bill" C. Pottiger of Dover passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2010 in his home. He was 78.
He was born on June 1, 1932 in Clifton Heights, PA, son of the late Max and Mildred (Smith) Pottiger.
Bill served his country proudly in the U. S. Army during the Korean War.
He had worked for Charlotte County Utilities in Florida.
Bill was an avid NASCAR fan and enjoyed boating. He will be remembered as a loving husband, father and grandfather.
He is survived by his loving wife of 48 years Patsy Pottiger, a daughter Susan Walls, two grandchildren Sara Walls and Brian Walls and a great grandson Connor Walls all of PA.
Services are private at the family's convenience.
Hans J. Ueltzhoffer
Age 72, of Wilmington, DE passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2006 at Johns Hopkins University Hospital.
Born in Germany, Mr. Ueltzhoffer was the son of the late Hans and Maria Ueltzhoffer. He worked as a self-employed building until his retirement. A member of St. John the Beloved Church, he enjoyed spoiling his grandchildren, spending time with his family and golfing.
Hans will be dearly missed by his wife of 45 years, Bobbie (Moore) Ueltzhoffer; his son and daughter-in-law, John and Lisa Ueltzhoffer of Newark; his daughter and son-in-law, Michelle and Eric Hottenstein of Landenberg, PA; and his beloved grandchildren, Johnny, Reagan, Sarah, Emma and Jake. Also surviving are his brothers, Georg and Wolfgang; and his sisters, Elsa Faust and Maria Dukes.
Visitation will be held on Monday, December 11th between 11 AM and 12 noon at Mealey Funeral Home, Limestone and Milltown Roads, Wilmington. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 12:30 PM at St. John the Beloved Church, 907 Milltown Road, Wilmington. Interment will follow at All Saints Cemetery, Wilmington.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the American Heart Association, 1501 Casho Mill Road #1, Newark, DE 19711.
Hensley, Evan
Marines
Evan Hensley passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2010 in Kent General Hospital.
He was born on April 9, 1924 to Evan Hopkins Hensley and Frieda Ziegler Hensley. Raised in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, he attended Ohio Wesleyan University on a track scholarship. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corp in 1942 and served until 1946 when he returned to OWU, graduating in 1949.
Evan took a job which sent him to Wilmington, DE, where he soon was re-hired by the Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. and eventually became manager of the Wilmington Firestone store. After assignments in Baltimore and Salisbury, MD he came to Dover in 1963 to work for Buchanan Firestone. His proudest achievement was starting the Carl King Tire Co. with Mr. King in 1976. He retired in 1989.
Evan was a member of the Dover Lions Club, American Legion Walter Fox Post 2, VFW Post 3238, and BPOE Lodge 1903. He was a past president of Dover Lions Club and had received both the Melvin Jones and Ralph Helm fellowship awards. He was also a long time sponsor of Ducks Unlimited.
Evan is survived by his wife of 57 years, Eileen; a son Evan Hensley, Jr. and his wife Leslie of Dover, a daughter Sheila Hunnicutt of Dover, and a daughter Patricia Hensley of Alexandria, VA. He also leaves five grandchildren: Kenneth Hunnicutt of Dover, Amy Hunnicutt of St. Bernard, LA, Evan Hensley III, Dylan Hensley and Elise Hensley all of Dover. There are three great grandchildren in St. Bernard, LA.
Friends may gather 7-9 pm Thursday, December 2, in the Pippin Funeral Home, 119 W. Camden-Wyoming Ave., Wyoming. Service will be 11:00 am Friday, December 3 at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Lakeside Cemetery, Dover.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the American Heart Association, 200 Continental Dr., Suite 101, Newark, DE 19713.
