A celebration of life for Mike Castle will be held Aug. 22 at Wilmington Country Club in Greenville following a Mass.

Former Delaware governor and congressman Mike Castle has died at 86. The Delaware Republican Party announced he died Thursday in Greenville.

Republican Michael N. Castle, a fixture in Delaware politics for a half-century who previously served as governor and a member of Congress, died Thursday at age 86. “During his time as governor, Mike Castle visited every single school in our state,