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Hickman, Howard
Howard Hickman, 73, passed away November 23, 2010 at Kent General Hospital.
He had worked at Spence's Bazaar as a maintenance mechanic and was affectionately known as "Hickey".
Hickey enjoyed riding his bike and was known to help others.
He is survived by two children June Hobbs of Felton and Howard G. Hickman of Greenwood and a close friend Fanny Mae Morris of Dover.
Services are private.
Richards, Daisy P.
Daisy P. Richards of Wyoming passed away Friday, December 10, 2010 at Courtland Manor Nursing Home, Dover where she had been a resident for the last 2 ½ years. She was 76.
She was born on July 14, 1934 in Cecilton, Maryland, daughter of the late Clarence and Anna (Lightcap) Pearce. She was one of 12 children.
Daisy enjoyed life as a homemaker. Her hobbies included bottle collecting, antiques, doing crosswords and canning. She was an Orioles fan and enjoyed listening to radio sports.
She is preceded in death by her husband Melvin Earl Richards in 2004 and Mildred and Guy Rogers that raised her, four sisters Effie Pearce, Mildred Hurd, Mary Lavender and Marian Reed, two brothers Clarence Jr., and Ander J. Pearce.
Daisy is survived by three children Kenneth Earl Richards, Loretta Gail Grimmett and Roger Allen Richards all from Wyoming, two grandchildren Rebecca Spring Farrow of NC and Jeremy Lee Grimmett of Wyoming, siblings Nellie Dittman of Clayton, Catherine Probst of Dover, Margaret of Georgetown, John T. Pearce of Georgia and William Pearce of Clayton. Visitation will be 2-4 pm Sunday, December 12 at Pippin Funeral Home, 119 W. Camden-Wyoming Ave., Wyoming. Burial will be private
Chandler, Carlisa E.
Carlisa E. Chandler, of Dover, passed away December 8 2010. Lisa was born May 29, 1969 to Geraldine Marsh and Ellis B. Chandler. She attended Middletown High School. Lisa was employed with Delmarva Cleaning. She enjoyed reading, solving crossword puzzles, and playing solitary. Lisa's favorite drink was Pepsi, she enjoyed eating out, and loved dining on crabs and clams most of all. Her smile and witty sense of humor will be deeply missed by all that knew and loved her.
Lisa took us on a journey, one with which even in death does not end, she was daughter, mother, sister, but most especially our friend. There were, in our childhood, so many happy times, like going to the mall or learning step routines. We always wanted to hang out with our sister; it brought us such joy to know you; you were always at our side, ready to defend us in every way. Your memory comforts us and makes us all smile, and even though you have gone away you will always be in our hearts to stay. We realize now, that we were blessed to have a sister and mother like you, and although we will miss you dearly, we want your spirit to fly free. Be free from suffering, worries, and pain dear one. Be free to enjoy the wonders of heaven. We know that one day we will meet again. We love you, Lisa!
Lisa is survived by her children Shauntay Drinks and her husband Shakeem of New York; Tamika Chandler, Jasmine Harris, and D'Andre Chandler each from Dover; her sister Latoya Swiggett and her husband Howard of Dover; and her brother Ellis J. Chandler and his wife Dawn of Maryland. She is also missed by her companion Frank Malloy of Dover; her beloved grandchildren Kyla and Alia Drinks; Kylil Chandler, and her two nephews Deionte Swiggett and Sincere Chandler. She also leaves behind a host of aunts, uncles, and cousins to cherish her memory. Services will be 12 noon Tuesday, December 14, at the Pippin Funeral Home, Wyoming, where friends may gather one hour earlier. In lieu of flowers the family request that donations be made to the Pippin Funeral Home.
Yarema, Steven
DOVER -Steven Yarema of Dover, died Friday, March 25, 2005 in his home, surrounded by his family. He was 79.
He was born on May 4, 1925 in Marydel, Delaware, son of the late Peter and Mary Yarema.
Mr. Yarema was a proud veteran of the United States Army serving during World War II.
He was a 50 year member of the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 542, Philadelphia, PA. He had worked as a heavy equipment operator and retired at the age of 65.
Beside his parents he was preceded in death by his first wife Dorothy D. Yarema in 1972.
He is survived by his wife of 30 years Mary Yarema, a son Stephen O. Yarema of Smyrna, a stepson William W. Walls, Sr. of Dover, a brother Charles Yarema of Marydel, a sister Anna Trush of Clifton, NJ, three grandchildren Matthew Yarema and Mark Yarema both of Montgomery, Alabama and Stephanie Yarema of Birmingham, Alabama and two step grandchildren William Walls, Jr. and Michael Walls both of Dover.
Friends may call 7 to 9:00 p.m. Sunday in the Pippin Funeral Home, 119 West Camden-Wyoming Avenue, Wyoming.
Services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Burial will be in Lakeside Cemetery, Dover.
Jennys, Ella E.
Ella E. Jennys of Smyrna passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2010 in the Delaware Hospice Center, Milford. She was 78.
She was born on February 29, 1932 in Marydel, Maryland, daughter of the late Oscar and Mabal (Luff) Everett.
Ella had various jobs including selling Avon and Knapp shoes, working at Thriftyway in Dover and English's restaurant in Milford.
She enjoyed dancing, going to the beach, sewing, helping people and most of all spending time with her husband and children.
Ella is also preceded in death by her husband Harold Jennys and two sisters Ann Everett and Betty Wooters
Ella is survived by her children Kay Kohout and her husband David of Laurel, Russell Brittingham and his wife Lenice of Milford, Donald Brittingham of Harrington, Susie Harris of Harrington and Debbie Draper and her companion Tom Marciano of Dover, two brothers Oscar Everett and his wife Ann, George Everett and a sister Elsie Marker, grandchildren D.J. Brittingham, Samantha Gustafson, Ryan and Kyle Harris and several nieces and nephews.
Service will be 1 pm Tuesday at the Pippin Funeral Home, 119 W. Camden-Wyoming Ave., Wyoming, where friends may gather two hours earlier. Burial will follow in Sharon Hills Memorial Park, Dover.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to Delaware Hospice, 100 Patriots Way, Milford, DE 19963.
Cooper, Gary Wayne
Gary W. Cooper died Saturday, January 1st at his home. He was 50 years old. Gary was born on January 28, 1960 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Stanley Cooper and Constance Cooper (Jones). He is survived by his wife Kathleen Cooper, his daughters Ciani Cooper and Tamika Wright, his sons DiaMonte Cooper and Sean, brothers Timothy Cooper and Jermaine Cooper, step sister Vicky, Step Father Charles Chambers, Aunt Uganda Sumner, a cousin Omni Truesdale, Grandmother Bernice Sumner, and numerous brothers and sisters in law
Gary loved to tinker, and nothing made him happier than taking something apart and putting it back together again. Gary Boy or Maud, as he was affectionately known, also enjoyed NASCAR, with Jeff Gordon being his favorite driver, and he thrilled at getting a strike when he was out hitting the bowling lanes.
Services will be held Saturday, January 8th at the Pippin Funeral Home 119 W. Camden-Wyoming Ave., Wyoming, DE. Friends may gather for a viewing at 11 am with service to follow at 12 pm Noon. Burial will follow at Barratts Chapel Cemetery. Friends may send flowers, or make donations to the funeral home in order to assist with funeral expenses.
Wayne Gilbert Perry, 56
Harrington - Wayne Gilbert Perry, of Harrington, entered into his eternal rest Friday December 3, 2010.
Wayne was born on May 10, 1954 in Bainbridge, Missouri, the son of Gilbert and Kathleen Perry. He is survived by his children, daughter, Laura Robbins, of Frederica, and son, Chris Perry, of Harrington; as well as his siblings, sister, Judith Sawyer, and brother, Robert Perry, of Magnolia; and his loving companion, Robin Wood, of Harrington.
Services will be held at Pippin Funeral Home 119 W. Camden-Wyoming Ave., Wyoming on Friday Dec. 10, with a gathering from 6:00 to 7:00, with services immediately following thereafter. Family request that In Lieu of Flowers donations are made to assist with funeral expenses.
Wessel, Jr., Gary A.
Gary A. Wessel, Jr. of Dover passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2010 in his home. He was 41.
Gary was born on August 25, 1969 in Queens, New York.
He owned and operated a home repair and maintenance company.
Gary is survived by his loving parents, Gary and Maureen Wessel, his brother Chris Wessel, his sister Karen Roach, his son Stephen Ciccaglione, and two daughters Tiffany and Alyssa along with several cousins, aunts, and uncles.
His hobbies included riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle, cooking, and hunting with his father Gary and son Stephen.
He will be missed by all who loved him.
Visitation will be 6-8 pm Sunday, October 31 at Pippin Funeral Home, 119 W. Camden-Wyoming Ave., Wyoming and again Monday at the funeral home from 12 noon until 1 pm.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 1:30 pm Monday, November 1 at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 631 S. State St., Dover. Burial will follow in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Camden.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to Holy Cross Catholic Church, 631 S. State St., Dover, DE 19901.
