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Adolf Dziekan

Age 76 of Wilmington, DE, died on March 30, 2012, at Heartland Hospice.

Born and raised in Hanover, Germany, he resided in Wilmington for 45 years, previously residing in Linwood, PA. A longtime employee for Foulk Manor South in the Maintenance Department, he retired in 2002. Adolf loved spending time in his garden as well as solving wordfind puzzles.

He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Mary DeFrank Dziekan; daughter, Sandi Paul and husband Jeff of Wilmington, DE; 2 granddaughters, Ashley and Kelly Paul. Memorial Services will be held on Monday, April 9, 2012, 11:00 AM at the PAGANO FUNERAL HOME, 3711 Foulk Rd., Garnet Valley, PA where friends may call from 10-11 AM. Interment private.

Donations in his memory may be made to American Cancer Society, 92 Read's Way, Ste. 205, New Castle, DE 19720; or Heartland Hospice House, 5661 Ochletree Lane, Wilmington, DE 19808.

Online condolences

may be made by visiting

www.paganofuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The News Journal on Apr. 5, 2012.

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April 8, 2012

Dear Mrs. Dziekan and Family
I was saddened to hear of your loss. Mr. Dziekan was an enjoyable patient and a good man.
Dr. James Fierro

April 5, 2012

Mary, Sandi, and family,

We are so sorry to hear of your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Beth & Tracy
Nester & Associates

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