Funeral Homes in Wilmington, DE

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Nancy J. Currie (engineer and astronaut), Judge Reinhold (actor and voice actor), Sean Patrick Thomas (actor), Mario G. Pino (jockey), John Gallagher Jr. (actor and musician), Mike Luzzi (jockey), and Simon Diamond (wrestler).

Wilmington (Lenape: Paxahakink, Pakehakink) is the largest city in the state of Delaware, United States, and is located at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek, near where the Christina flows into the Delaware River. It is the county seat of New Castle County and one of the major cities in the Delaware Valley metropolitan area. Wilmington was named by Proprietor Thomas Penn after his friend Spencer Compton, Earl of Wilmington, who was prime minister in the reign of George II of Great Britain.According to the 2010 census, the population of the city is 70,851, a decrease of 2.4% from 2000.

Wilmington Obituaries

It was written by The Times Record on January 3rd, 2023 that Lucille L Jewell (Leonard) passed on in Bowdoinham, Maine.  Ms. Jewell was 92 years old and was born in Wilmington, DE.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Lucille L's life.

It was noted on January 3rd, 2020 that Ruth Goldman (Stern) passed away in Wilmington, Delaware.  Ms. Goldman was 104 years old and was born in New York, NY.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Ruth's life.

It was noted on December 2nd, 2019 that Scott Andrew Aungst died in Odessa, Florida.  Aungst was 61 years old and was born in Wilmington, DE.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Scott Andrew's life.

It was written on November 5th, 2019 that Janet Mae Estock (Fernald) passed away in Tampa, Florida.  Ms. Estock was 91 years old and was born in Wilmington, DE.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Janet Mae's life.

It was noted on October 22nd, 2019 that Jose Luis Avila passed on in Wilmington, Delaware.  Avila was 54 years old and was born in San Juan, .  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Jose Luis's life.

It was written by Topeka Capital-Journal on October 13th, 2019 that Barbara Jean R Bowman died in Holton, Kansas.  Bowman was 74 years old and was born in Wilmington, DE.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Barbara Jean R's life.

It was revealed on October 12th, 2019 that Louise McRae (Schwendner) passed on in Mount Holly, New Jersey.  Ms. McRae was 89 years old and was born in Wilmington, DE.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Louise's life.

It was written on September 10th, 2019 that Salvatore Anthony Sr Campagna passed on in Salem, Virginia.  Campagna was 93 years old and was born in Wilmington, DE.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Salvatore Anthony Sr's life.

It was written on July 23rd, 2019 that James Paul Tindilia passed on in Wilmington, Delaware.  Tindilia was 65 years old and was born in Beckley, WV.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor James Paul's life.

It was disclosed on July 19th, 2019 that Theresa H Seilheimer died in DeKalb, Illinois.  Seilheimer was 79 years old and was born in Wilmington, DE.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Theresa H's life.

History

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Wilmington embraces its diverse cultural makeup by holding numerous festivals throughout the year to showcase its resident's roots. One of largest events its runs is the Italian Festival which takes up 6 blocks. Other popular festivals include the Haneef's African Festival, the Polish Festival, Greek Festival, IndiaFrest, National Hispanic Month Festivities, and the Big Quarterly.

The official website for the city of Wilmington is https://www.wilmingtonde.gov/.