Funeral Homes in Hockessin, DE

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Hockessin /ˈhoʊkɛsɨn/ is a census-designated place (CDP) in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The population was 13,527 at the 2010 census. The place name may be derived from the Lenape word "hòkèsa" meaning "pieces of bark" or from a misspelling of "occasion," as pronounced by the Quakers who settled the area originally.

Hockessin Obituaries

It was written by The Daily Journal on December 3rd, 2020 that Jean Ida Fralinger (Henry) passed away in Hockessin, Delaware.  Ms. Fralinger was 84 years old and was born in Bridgeton, NJ.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Jean Ida's life.

It was reported by Atlanta Journal/Constitution on October 18th, 2020 that Andrew G "Andy" Gibson passed away in Hockessin, Delaware.  Gibson was 91 years old and was born in Avoca, PA.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Andrew G "Andy"'s life.

It was reported by Naples Daily News on August 12th, 2020 that Lynne Norma Rosenfelder (Miller) passed away in Hockessin, Delaware.  Ms. Rosenfelder was 74 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Lynne Norma's life.

It was noted on June 13th, 2020 that Robert C Kanter died in Hockessin, Delaware.  Kanter was 92 years old and was born in Cincinnati, OH.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Robert C's life.

It was disclosed on July 21st, 2019 that Rosemary Splain "Posy" Perry passed on in Hockessin, Delaware.  Perry was 70 years old and was born in Washington, DC.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Rosemary Splain "Posy"'s life.

It was revealed on August 29th, 2018 that Jeanne R Selva (Heisler) died in Hockessin, Delaware.  Ms. Selva was 77 years old and was born in Trenton, NJ.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Jeanne R's life.

It was disclosed by Eau Claire Leader-Telegram on February 9th, 2018 that Philip Q Jr Sawin perished in Menomonie, Wisconsin.  Sawin was 84 years old and was born in Hockessin, DE.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Philip Q Jr's life.

It was disclosed on January 18th, 2018 that Thomas Schmidt died in Tampa, Florida.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Thomas's life.

It was written by The News Journal on August 13th, 2017 that June J Poele (Vande) passed on in Hockessin, Delaware.  Ms. Poele was 84 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor June J's life.

It was revealed by The News Journal on August 7th, 2017 that Florence M "Flo" Szymanski died in Hockessin, Delaware.  Szymanski was 80 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Florence M "Flo"'s life.

History

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Hockessin was settled in 1688 and it is thought that the name Hockessin originates from the Lenape word "hokesa" which means "pieces of bark". The other theory is that the name Hockessin is a mispronunciation of a Lenape word for "occasion". Today one of the unique features of Hockessin is its mushroom farms.