Funeral Homes in Milford, DE

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Luke Petitgout (american football player), Kassi Kennedy (writer and pianist), Jeff Baldwin (baseball player), and Brian G. Pettyjohn (consultant).

Milford is a city in Kent and Sussex counties in the U.S. state of Delaware. According to the 2010 census, the population of the city is 9,559.The Kent County portion of Milford is part of the Dover, DE Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD Combined Statistical Area, while the Sussex County portion is part of the Salisbury, MD-DE Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Milford Obituaries

It was noted by Washington Post (DC) on March 19th, 2022 that James D Murphy passed away in Virginia.  Murphy was 95 years old and was born in Milford, DE.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor James D's life.

It was written by The Roanoke Times & World News on September 28th, 2021 that Barry Nelson Saunders passed on in Milford, Delaware.  Saunders was 70 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Barry Nelson's life.

It was revealed by The Ambler Gazette on April 25th, 2021 that Mary Gumrot (Pelech) passed away in Milford, Delaware.  Ms. Gumrot was 100 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Mary's life.

It was reported on April 28th, 2020 that Richard Herbert "Herb" Kenton passed on in Milford, Delaware.  Kenton was 79 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Richard Herbert "Herb"'s life.

It was disclosed on January 27th, 2020 that Esther Koanne Coffin (Graf) perished in Milford, Delaware.  Ms. Coffin was 80 years old and was born in Milwaukee, WI.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Esther Koanne's life.

It was disclosed by Graham Leader on April 16th, 2019 that Paul T Smith passed on in Witchia Falls, Texas.  Smith was 71 years old and was born in Milford, DE.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Paul T's life.

It was disclosed on March 12th, 2019 that Daniel M Jr Durham passed on in Milford, Delaware.  Durham was 70 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Daniel M Jr's life.

It was reported by The Daily Journal on January 12th, 2019 that Gary Evans Elliott passed on in Vineland, New Jersey.  Elliott was 84 years old and was born in Milford, DE.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Gary Evans's life.

It was written on November 18th, 2018 that Nancy E Trosky passed away in Milford, Delaware.  Trosky was 85 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Nancy E's life.

It was revealed by The Mail Tribune on October 30th, 2018 that Diane Amarotico (Bringhurst) passed on in Ashland, Oregon.  Ms. Amarotico was 85 years old and was born in Milford, DE.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Diane's life.

History

Abbott shipyard. (The Paul was sunk by a German torpedo in 1942 while sailing from the Bahamas.) The Vineyard shipyard was called into service in both WW I and II to build submarine chasers. During much of the twentieth century Milford served primarily as the commercial center for much of southern Delaware's large agricultural community. At one point six shipyards were operating in the downtown area. The high point came in 1917 when the four-masted, long Albert F.

The official website for the city of Milford is https://www.cityofmilford.com/.