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Joseph Pelle Obituary

Joseph A. Pelle

AGE: 54 • Pennsville, NJ

Joseph A. Pelle, age 54, of Pennsville, NJ, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 22, 2016. Joe enjoyed working in the medical field and spent time at Christiana, St. Francis, and A.I. DuPont Hospitals culminating in his employment at BayHealth Medical Center. Joe was a kind, gentle man who was compassionate and thoughtful to all who came in contact with him. He was an avid Cowboys fan. Joe was an amazing husband who loved to travel with his beloved wife to a variety of places. Joey loved spending time with his family and they all will cherish the memories they made with him.

Joe is survived by his loving wife of 24 years, Hedy Pelle; mother, Iole Pelle; 2 brothers, Paul Pelle (Graciela) and John Pelle; 2 sisters, Louise Thomas (Jerry) and Lucy Pierce (John); parents-in-law, Jose and Arlene Delgado; and many nieces and nephews whom he loved dearly. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Heather Nicole Pelle; father, Ertedoro Pelle; and sister, Loretta Blevins.

A visitation will be held Thursday, January 28, 2016 from 9:30-11:30 AM in the Strano & Feeley Family Funeral Home, 635 Churchmans Rd., Newark, DE 19702 followed by service in celebration of Joe's life at 11:30. Burial will follow in Gracelawn Memorial Park. The family would like to thank Joe's Bayhealth family and the Neuro ICU and ER teams for all the expert loving care that was given to him. For directions or to send an online condolence visit www.stranofeeley.com

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Published by The News Journal from Jan. 26 to Jan. 28, 2016.

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Diane Bristow (previously Pelle)

January 30, 2016

My deepest sympathy to the Pelle family. Hedy and Iole, my heart goes out to you in this terrible time. Joe was a good and kind man and I remember him with great affection.

Margaret O'Leary Shaw

January 28, 2016

It is with great sadness that I learned of Joe's passing. I worked with him @ Christiana and will remember his infectious smile and how happy he was when he and Hedy were getting married. God Bless Hedy and the rest of Joe's family.

Lisa Seal

January 27, 2016

Hedy, I'm so sorry to hear the news of Joe's passing. I have been keeping you in my prayers. I'm praying that the Lord will comfort you during this time and surround you with His love!

patricia darke

January 27, 2016

My deepest sympathy . I had the pleasure to work with Joe at Bay health and I will always remember the kindness he showed to me and others.

Myrna Figueroa

January 27, 2016

Hedy Lynn. We are very sorry for ur loss. Please know that you are in our thoughts n prayers. Sorry we will not be able to be there on Thursday but we will be thinking about you n the family . Blessings from ur cousin Myrna n Ed!!!

Mary Woood

January 27, 2016

I had the opportunity to work with Joe at Bayhealth. He was kind, gentle and always had a smile for everyone. Sympathy to his family, friends and co workers

Amy McCartan

January 27, 2016

I am stunned and saddened, beyond words, to learn of Joe's passing. I had the pleasure of spending time with Joe at the last Bayhealth Leadership Development session and will treasure that memory.
My sincerest condolences to the Pelle family.

Debi Langshaw

January 27, 2016

wow totally in shock , just saw joe last week as usual smiling...worked with him at christiana and yes was a very sweet kind gentle person..God surely has another angel ....

Cheryle Knotts

January 26, 2016

Heaven has truly received a special angel. Joe will always be remembered by many for his kindness.Rest in peace my friend.You will truly be missed. My thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends during this difficult time.

January 26, 2016

My prayers for Joe family and friends find peace an comforts from his passing, His love for you is in your heart, he will always be with you dreams. I sorry for your loss.

January 26, 2016

You were a kind, open, honest, caring man. May your light shine forever threw those you have touched.

Carla Faulkner

January 26, 2016

So sorry for your loss. He will be missed.Thoughts and prayers for the family.

Cheryl Harris

January 26, 2016

Kevin and I are so sorry to hear of Joe's passing. I worked with Joe at ST Francis in Physician Billing. Always a great listener and always very friendly and helpful. Will miss speaking with him at Bayhealth. Our condolences to the entire Pelle family. God Bless

Tonya Hannah

January 26, 2016

What a tragic loss. I worked with Joe at Bayhealth 5yrs ago and he was a kind and gentle man and a joy to work with. I'm so sorry to hear this. My thoughts and prayers are with the family at this difficult time.

Linda Hughes

January 26, 2016

What a shock! Joe was a pleasant man to work with who also had quite a humerous side as well. Prayers to the Pelle family.

Denise Pritchett

January 26, 2016

Such a nice man.So sad.Will be missed.Prays for family.

Jane Paradise

January 26, 2016

What a tragic loss. Joe, you will always be remembered at Bayhealth.

Tracy Palmer

January 26, 2016

My prayers and condolences are sent to the family of Joe Pelle. It was always pleasure to see you walk into the O.R. You will be missed Joe. R.I.P

Amanda Martin (Ridgeway)

January 26, 2016

I am in complete shock! He was the nicest and sweetest person ever! He will be forever missed! My thoughts and prayers go out to his family.

Kristen Perrego

January 26, 2016

Such a tragic loss....my heart goes out to his family. Please know how much he will be missed.

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