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Donna Paoletti Obituary

Donna M. Paoletti

Wilmington - Donna M. (Stewart) Paoletti, age 62 of Wilmington, DE passed away on August 4th, 2021 with her loving family by her side. Donna was born July 19th, 1959 in Wilmington to the late Charles R. Stewart, Sr. and Joanne Strecker Stewart.

Donna worked for Acme Markets, The Bank of New York, and for 15 plus years ran her own in home daycare which provided love and care for many children. In addition to her parents Donna was preceded in death by her loving husband Mark A. Paoletti, her father and mother in law Anthony R. and Francis G. Paoletti, her son in law Jeremy O'Neill, and her three loving nephew's Chris Brady, Kenny Dunn, Jr., and Jeremy Stewart.

She is survived by her daughter Kelly L. Paoletti of Millsboro, DE, her son Matthew M. Paoletti and his wife Maura of Elkton, MD, her brother Rick Stewart (Doreen) of Middletown, DE, sister Karen Dunn (Ken) of Wilmington, DE, and her husbands family: Mary Brady, Lynne Cochran (Bob), and Diane Rokita (Rick) all of Wilmington, DE, as well as a sister Beth Davis of Delaware and brother Bill Stewart of Pennsylvania. Donna is also survived by her loving godson Daniel Elvey and his brother Joshua.

Graveside services will be held at 11am on Thursday, August 12, 2021, at All Saints Cemetery in Wilmington, DE. Friends and family are invited to attend.

Donna will always be remembered for the love she had for others. She selflessly gave the ultimate gift, the gift of life, and donations in her memory may be made in lieu of flowers to the Gift of Life Transplant Foundation through their website www.donors1.org. For directions or to send an online condolence visit www.stranofeeley.com

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Published by The News Journal from Aug. 9 to Aug. 11, 2021.

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sherrie saponaro

August 4, 2022

Dear Matthew, Kelly and Family,
On this day please know that my thoughts, prayers and love are with you. Your mom was a wonderful person. God Bless, Sherrie Saponaro

Donald L. Biddle

August 10, 2021

Kenny, Rick, and Family :
I am so sorry for your loss. May Donna's memories help ease the heartfelt pain at this most difficult time. I will have Donna and Her Family in my thoughts and prayers. RIP and God Bless!

sherrie saponaro

August 9, 2021

Dear Matthew,
I am so very sad to see your beloved mother has passed. I have happy memories of her, your dad and you at Saint Thomas. You, your sister and your whole entire family are in my thoughts, prayers at this most difficult time. God Bless, Sherrie Saponaro

DL

August 9, 2021

I send my sincere condolences to the Paoletti family on the loss of your loved one Donna. May 1 Thessalonians 4:14 bring you some comfort in knowing that there is a hope for the ones we have lost in death, because they are precious in God's eyes. May the God of all Comfort strengthen your family during this time of sorrow.

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