U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Norval William LeCates, Sr.
Age 81, of Delmar, DE, died Saturday, December 27, 2008. Services will be Tuesday, December 30, 2 pm, Watson-Yates Funeral Home, Front & King Sts., Seaford, DE where friends may call from 1-2 pm.
Harold "Harry" W. Lietzan
A resident of Laurel, DE, died December 24, 2008, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Buffalo, NY a son of Harold and Margaret Ellis Lietzan who predeceased him. Mr. Lietzan served nine years in the US Navy. He also had a welding shop in Laurel for several years. He retired from Chesapeake Utilities in 1994. He was a member of the American Legion Post# 28 in Millsboro and served as Chaplin for two years. He was also a member of the Odd Fellows Lodge #27 and Rebekah Lodge both of Laurel. He was a charter member of the Seaford Christian Church and a member of The Christ's Church of New Hope.
In addition to his parents he was predeceased by a sister, June Smith of California. Harold is survived by his wife of 58 years, Josephine Walsh Lietzan; his daughter, Charlene and husband Lee Glasco of Georgetown; a son, David Lietzan and wife Nieca of Laurel; 4 grandchildren, Eric Glasco and wife Joan, Matthew Glasco and wife Collen, Adam Lietzan and Emily Lietzan; 3 great-grandchildren Nathan Glasco, Justin Glasco and Alex Glasco; his brothers, Ronald Lietzan of West Falls, NY and Richard Lietzan of Lockport, NY; his sisters, Marian France of Colden, NY and Norma Erhardt of Louisville, KY along with several nieces and nephews.
A Funeral Service will be held at the HANNIGAN, SHORT, DISHAROON FUNERAL HOME, 700 West St Laurel, Delaware 19956 on Monday December 29, at 2 pm, where a viewing will be held one hour prior to the service. Internment with military honors will follow in Spring Hill Memory Gardens in Hebron.
Memorial contributions can be made in his memory to: American Cancer Society Relay For life PO Box 163 Salisbury, MD 21803; or The Christ Church of New Hope c/o John Thornton III, 47 North Front St. Seaford, DE 19973.
Richard J. Logullo, Sr.
Age 61, of Dover, DE, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, December 26, 2008, surrounded by his family.
Born in Wilmington, Richard was the son of the late Joseph and Victoria (Florioli) Logullo. A graduate of Dickinson High School, he served his country in the Delaware Army National Guard. For over 20 years, he worked at the DuPont Louviers site as a coordinator of the print department. For the past 17 years, he enjoyed working side by side with his family as the owner of Logullo's Country Market.
He will be dearly missed by his wife of 41 years, Christine (Bralski) Logullo; his sons and their wives, Dr. Richard J., Jr. and Ann Logullo of Milton, DE and Dr. Mark and Aimee Logullo of Middletown; his daughters, and their husbands, Melanie and Donald Lattomus of Middletown and Kimberly and Buddy Whitlock of Clayton; 4 grandchildren, Mark and Marissa Lattomus and Andrew and Skylar Whitlock; and his brother, Joseph Logullo, Jr. and his wife, Holly of Galena, MD.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12 noon, on Tuesday, December 30, at St. Joseph's Church, 321 East Main Street, Middletown where family and friends may call from 10:30 am until the time of the service. Interment will follow at All Saints cemetery, Wilmington.
Elizabeth H. Lord
Of Harrington, DE, age 89, died December 26, 2008, at Genesis Seaford Center.
Elizabeth was born in Greenwood, DE to the late Ebe and Ida Hamilton. Mrs. Lord was a homemaker. She loved to read extensively, and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. They were her life, and she loved them immensely. She will be remembered as a loving mother and grandmother who will be sorely missed.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John L. Lord; brother, Henry Hamilton; and a sister, Dorothy Laughery. She is survived by her daughter, Vicki Zott Bruno of Millsboro; grandsons, Hunt and Eric Hackett; great-grandchildren, Brielyn Hackett, Sydney Hackett, and Connor Hackett.
Funeral services, Tuesday, December 30, at Melvin Funeral Home, 15522 South DuPont Hwy., Harrington, at 11 am. Visitation, one hour prior to the service. Interment in Hollywood cemetery, Harrington.
Arrangements by MELVIN FUNERAL HOME
Joseph P. McNutt III
Mr. Joseph P. McNutt III, age 83, of Newark, DE, formerly of Princeton, WV, died on Thursday, December 25, 2008 at his home with his immediate family.
Mr. McNutt was born in Princeton, WV on February 26, 1925, son of the late Joseph P. McNutt II and Marie Dudley McNutt, and was a 1942 graduate of Princeton High School. He was inducted into the US Navy and served with the original crew of the USS Midway as an aviation ordnance man during WWII. After his honorable discharge, he attended Bluefield College and married
his wife, Pattye Lovell McNutt. They moved to Blacksburg, VA, where Mr. McNutt attended Virginia Tech, graduating with a degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1950. He accepted a position with the DuPont Company and became a Mechanical Consultant at the Louviers Building in Newark, DE. During his 25 years of service with DuPont, he was awarded several patents for mechanical devices and surface measuring techniques. He was a registered professional engineer in Delaware.
In 1959, he developed the Wedge Hills community with three other Virginia Tech graduates at DuPont. He built his home there and lived there with his wife for the rest of his life. Upon retiring from DuPont, he and his wife founded Testex, Inc. The company makes replica tape which has become the international standard for measuring surface profile and is used worldwide in the industrial painting and printing industries. Mr. McNutt enjoyed playing tennis and played every week with friends and neighbors until illness prevented him from continuing. He stayed very active throughout his retirement working outdoors with his grandson, hiking, bird watching, and traveling internationally with family and friends.
He is survived by his devoted wife of 61 years, Pattye; daughter and son-in-law, Mary Ellen and Robert Stachnik; grandson, Alex Stachnik; brother and sister-in-law, Al and Margaret McNutt, of West Hills, CA; and sister-in-law, Noma Bruce of Lakeland, FL.
A memorial service will be held at 11 am on Tuesday, December 30, 2008 at Spicer-Mullikin Funeral Home, 121 West Park Place, Newark, DE. Interment will be held privately in Princeton, WV.
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Ida Jean Wimbley
Born in Wilmington, DE on Sep. 21, 1954
Departed on Jan. 19, 2004 and resided in Wilmington, DE.
Visitation: Friday Jan. 23, 2004
Homegoing Celebration: Friday Jan. 23, 2004
cemetery: Gracelawn Memorial Park
Shelagh McCluney Parks
Born in Wilmington, DE on Feb. 6, 1961
Departed on Jan. 15, 2004 and resided in New Castle, DE.
Visitation: Friday Jan. 23, 2004
Life Celebration: Friday Jan. 23, 2004
cemetery: Gracelawn Memorial Park
Age 42 of New Castle, DE went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 15, 2004 at the Christiana Hospital. A graduate of P.S. DuPont High School class of 78', she went on to earn her Bachelor of Arts degree in government from Smith College in Northampton, MA. Upon graduation, she worked at various sites as a librarian before becoming a devoted homemaker and mother. She is survived by her devoted husband of 20 years, Mark Parks; daughter, JaNae Parks; her father, Amos B. McCluney , Jr; mother, Georgia McCluney; brother, Amos B. McCluney, III; sister, Jacqueline McCluney; and a host of other family and friends.
Elizabeth R. Grannum
Born in New York, NY on Jun. 19, 1914
Departed on Jan. 22, 2004 and resided in Wilmington, DE.
Visitation: Sunday Jan. 25, 2004
Mass of Christian Burial: Sunday Jan. 25, 2004
cemetery: St. Raymond's cemetery
Of Wilmington, DE went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 22, 2004. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Julia E. and Terry Vaughn, Jr., son and daughter-in-law, Hugh P. and Carolyn Grannum; sister, Julia Gairy; granddaughter, Blake Elizabeth Grannum; grandson and his wife, Christopher A. and Charlotte Bennett; great grandsons, Robert, Christopher E. and Parker Bennett; and a host of other family and friends.
Evon E. Helm
Born in Wilmington, DE. on Dec. 17, 1953
Departed on Jan. 23, 2004 and resided in Wilmington, DE.
Visitation: Tuesday Jan. 27, 2004
Service: Tuesday Jan. 27, 2004
cemetery: Silverbrook cemetery
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Evon E. Helm, daughter of the late Alford and Helen Helm. von was a graduate of Howard High School. She lived to cook and enjoyed singing and spending time with her grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her grandddaugter Amya White.
She leaves to cherish her memory her 2 children; Nicloe and Aisha Helm; 4 grandchildren; Acora, Dominque Helm, Ka`Nya and Na`Kye White; 3 sisters; Phillis, Mattie and Diane Helm; 5 brothers Norman Hall, Wilbert Bentley, James, Roland and Clarence Helm; 1 adoptive sister, Iris Morris, 2 adoptive brothers, Clifford Stevens and Nathan Black; 2 devoted sons-in-law, Kevin White and Darryl Chambers; a devoted sister Phoebe(Rahbey)Keys and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.
Wanda Smallwood
Born in Wilmington, DE on Nov. 6, 1947
Departed on Mar. 2, 2004 and resided in Wilmington, DE.
Lloyd Douglas
Born in Brooklyn, NY on Aug. 25, 1942
Departed on Feb. 21, 2004 and resided in Wilmington, DE.
Donald Barrett
Born in Monroe, NC on Aug. 24, 1949
Departed on Mar. 4, 2004 and resided in New Castle, DE.
Visitation: Wednesday Mar. 10, 2004
Service: Wednesday Mar. 10, 2004
cemetery: Hillcrest Cemtery
Age 54 of New Castle, DE died suddenly on Thursday, March 4, 2004 at his residence. He was born in Monroe, NC on August 24, 1949 to George and the late Corrine Barbara-Barret of Wingate, NC. Donald was employed at I.L.A. Local 1694 for many years until his illness. He attended the Monroe, NC public schools. Donald married
in 1988 to Shirley Grayned- Barrett who preceded him in death in 1998. Donald enjoyed jazz, music and carpentry. He was an all around handyman with his hands. He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Grayned- Barrett; his mother, Corrine Barbara-Barrett; and stepdaughter, Teresa Mitchell. He is survived by his son, Ronald H. Barrett of Monroe, NC; daughter, Tiffany Stokes of Wilmington, DE; stepdaughters, Julie a. Moore of Claymont, DE and Sherry White-Stegall Of New Castle, DE; step-son, Greg White of Rockford, IL; brother, William "Wee-Wee" Barbara of Rockford, IL; 2 aunts, Carol Johnson of Lawrenceville, NJ and Lona (William) Burns of Monroe, NC; 1 uncle, Harold Johnson of Monroe, NC; 14 grandchildren; a host of cousins; relatives; and friends.
Sylvester Urquhart
Born in Wilmington, DE on Dec. 16, 1954
Departed on Mar. 6, 2004 and resided in Wilmington, DE.
Memorial Service: Wednesday Mar. 10, 2004
Born December 16, 1954 departed this life on Saturday, March 6, 2004 in the Christiana Hospital. He leaves to cherish his memory his significant other, Tracy Carpenter; 2 sons, Liam Raoul Carpenter-Urquhart and Kameel Pamola Jones; 2 grandchildren, Brittany and Kameelah; 8 brothers, James, John, Richard, Rudolph and Andre Urquhart, Ezzard, Tilghman and Gregory; 4 sisters, Alethia, Ada Mae, Lendoris and Annette; and a host of family and friends.
Pastor Henry Sellers, Sr.
Born in Parkdale, AR on Aug. 12, 1921
Departed on Mar. 8, 2004 and resided in Wilmington, DE.
Visitation: Friday Mar. 12, 2004
Sacred Worship of Remembrance: Friday Mar. 12, 2004
cemetery: Gracelawn Memorial Park
Age 82 of Wilmington, DE died Monday, March 8, 2004 in Foulk Manor Care Nursing Home. Elder Sellers was the pastor of the Miracle Tabernacle Church of God In Christ for 39 years. He leaves to cherish his memory, wife of 62 years, Annie Mae Sellers; 6 children, Flora Jean Small (Houston), June Clary (Keith), Henry Sellers, Jr. (Lora), Diane Russell (Don), Calvin Sellers and Bessie Lee Dixon (James); 20 grandchildren; a host great grandchildren; nieces; nephews; cousins; other relatives; church family and friends.
Harry F. Harrison, Sr.
Born in Sampson County, NC on Dec. 12, 1937
Departed on Mar. 12, 2004 and resided in Wilmington, DE.
Visitation: Thursday Mar. 18, 2004
Homegoing Service: Tuesday Mar. 16, 2004
cemetery: Delaware Veterans Memorial cemetery
Age 66 of Wilmington, DE died Friday, March 12, 2004 in Wilmington Hospital. Harry was born on December 12, 1937 in NC to the late Harry C. and Willer Mae Harrison. Husband of the late Helen Harrison. He leaves to cherish his memories, 3 children, Harry Harrison, Jr., James Harrison, Harriet Harrison and their mother, Ada Blue Harrison, all of Wilmington, DE; 2 brohters, George and Marion Harrison; and a sister, Margaret Harrison-Keys, all of Wilmington, DE; several grandchildren; great grandchildren; and a host of nieces; nephews; and friends. He was preceded in death by his son, Charles "Tony" Harrison.
Ella Arcina George
Born in Bear, DE on Aug. 2, 1922
Departed on Mar. 13, 2004 and resided in Bear, DE.
Visitation: Saturday Mar. 20, 2004
Life Celebration: Saturday Mar. 20, 2004
cemetery: St. Paul Church cemetery
Katherine V. Christy
Born in Snowhill, MD on Apr. 13, 1920
Departed on Mar. 9, 2004 and resided in Wilmington, DE.
Visitation: Saturday Mar. 13, 2004
Service of Life: Saturday Mar. 13, 2004
cemetery: Gracelawn Memorial Park
