Obituaries
Thomas Anthony Speranza
Sep 26, 2023
Thomas Anthony Speranza 05/23/35-09/26/23. Eighty eight years of age. Proud veteran of the United States Army, devoted husband, and doting father, passed away peacefully at home on September 26, 2023. The son of Connie Salino and Anthony Speranza. Thomas was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY and later resided in Valley Stream, N.Y., later retired to Leland N.C. Thomas was...
Judy Farri
Sep 26, 2023
Judy (nee Heath Harrison) Mitchell Farri passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sept. 25, 2023 in Wilmington, NC after a 4-year struggle with dementia. Judy was born in Concord, NC to Abner Heath Harrison and Bertie Hazeline Rhyne Harrison. She graduated from Concord High School, attended Pfeiffer College, Seven Arts Center and Stella Adler Theater Studio in NYC. Later...
Linda Parker
Sep 24, 2023
WILMINGTON: Linda Parker, 62, died Sunday, September 24, 2023 at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare. Aquamation Services are provided by Tranquility Cremation by Aquamation.
Randall R Padgett
Sep 23, 2023
Randy Padgett passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 23rd after being diagnosed with cancer a few short weeks ago. He will be remembered for his quick wit, wonderful sense of humor, love of laughter, and kind heart. Randy grew up in Carolina Beach and loved being in the ocean or pool (except the summer that he watched Jaws in theaters...
Donald Albert Owen
Sep 19, 2023
Donald (Don) Albert Owen, 82, of Hampstead NC died Tuesday, September 19th at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare in Wilmington NC. Don’s early career was a sharpshooter with the NC Army National Guard from 1966 to 1972. After the army, he worked with various companies until he founded Quality Molded Plastics of Siler City in 1989. Don then started Owen Venture...
Barbara Goldsworth
Sep 19, 2023
If you noticed the sun is a little less bright now it is, because Barbara Goldsworth, 65 of Leland, North Carolina passed away on September 19, 2023. Joyously reuniting with Barb in Heaven is her beloved husband Bill. Also welcoming her home are her parents Fumiko and David as well as her brother Ivan. Barb has many grieving her passing....
Kristin Pires
Sep 16, 2023
Sept. 16, 2023 – Kristin Danielle Pires was born February 6, 1986, in Portland, Oregon, and grew up in North Plains, Oregon. She loved horses, trained horses, and rescued horses in need of homes. She showed horses in 4H, OHSET, Open and Breed shows in her teens, often winning Champion and Blues. She had her first daughter, Hailee Manglos, in...
Thomas Coutsonikas
Sep 12, 2023
WILMINGTON: Thomas Coutsonikas, 62, died Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare. Aquamation Services are provided by Tranquility Cremation by Aquamation.
Laurie Ann Korkowski
Sep 10, 2023
HOLLY RIDGE: Laurie Ann Korkowski, 55, died Sunday, September 10, 2023 at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare. Aquamation Services are provided by Tranquility Cremation by Aquamation.
Joanne Stutz
Sep 10, 2023
WILMINGTON: Joanne Stutz, 73, died Sunday, September 10, 2023 at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare. Aquamation Services are provided by Tranquility Cremation by Aquamation.
Shelia Diame Tucker
Sep 9, 2023
SHALLOTTE: Shelia Diame Tucker, 72, died Saturday, September 9, 2023 at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare. Aquamation Services are provided by Tranquility Cremation by Aquamation.
Maureen Walsh
Sep 6, 2023
Maureen Walsh, 58, of Lakeville, MA, passed away suddenly at her home in Wilmington, NC. Born in Boston, MA. She was the daughter of the late John P. Walsh and Theresa P. Walsh. She was a person of many talents who enjoyed writing, yoga, spin class, and spending time with her friends and family. She spent the past several years...
John W Pash Jr
Aug 29, 2023
WILMINGTON: John W. Pash Jr. , 92, died Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare. Aquamation Services are provided by Tranquility Cremation by Aquamation.
Lois M Honken
Aug 18, 2023
Lois M. Honken of Osage, IA (formerly of Lockport, NY) passed away peacefully on Friday, August 18, 2023 surrounded by her loving children. Born on September 17, 1934 in Mitchell County, Iowa, she was the daughter of the late Alvin Ahrens and Rosella (Norby) Ahrens. She attended school in Mitchell and Rudd, graduating in 1952. After High School she attended...
Sandra Lynn Kern
Aug 13, 2023
LELAND- Sandra Lynn Kern, 66, died Sunday, August 13, 2023, at NHRMC. Aquamation services are provided by Tranquility.
Barbara Daigneault
Aug 13, 2023
Barbara Woodman Daigneault, left this earthly life after 71 years on Sunday, August 13th with her family at her side. Barbara was the youngest of three daughters born to Wilton Francis And Mary Wahlen Woodman. Her bright light came into this world on April 9th, 1952 in Middletown, Connecticut. Barbara, even from a young age, cared for those around her...
James Phillip Doherty
Jul 31, 2023
WILMINGTON- James Phillip Doherty, 76, died Monday, July 31, 2023, at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare. Aquamation services are provided by Tranquility.
Gustavo Flood-Goyes
Jul 29, 2023
Gustavo Ignacio Flood-Goyes, 84, of Wilmington, North Carolina passed away at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare on July 29th, 2023. Gustavo was born in Guayaquil, Ecuador, on May 2nd, 1939, to Ítalo Octavio Flood- Sandoval and Zoila Belen Goyes. He was raised by his father and his older siblings on the family hacienda (farm) as his mother passed away when he...
Donna Norton-Espinoza
Jul 26, 2023
Donna Gail Norton-Espinoza, age 43, passed away Wednesday, July 26th, 2023 after a 3 week battle with cancer. Born to Debra Eastman and William “Don” Norton on June 21, 1980. Donna was always two things: a giver and a fighter. She was very well known for giving shelter, a listening ear, and any kind of advice or help you could...
Jacqueline Jahn
Jul 24, 2023
WILMINGTON - Jacqueline Jahn, 75, died Monday, July 24, 2023, at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare. Aquamation services are provided by Tranquility.


