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Esther Pawley

d. March 14, 2019

Esther Ann Pawley, age 75, of Wilmington, formerly of New Castle, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2019.

Esther was a graduate of William Penn High School. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother.

Esther was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, John T. Pawley; her siblings, Dorothy Barbara Keys, Francis Joseph Valentie, Mary Frances Flynn; and William Nicholas Jones; and Joseph Martin Flynn.

Survivors include her sister, Linda D. Kurattle (and her husband, Gus and family); children, Robert L. Bryant, Jr. (and his wife, Donna and family), Brenda Hanmerer (and Family), Joseph Pawley (and his family), William Pawley Kelley Pawley), and Thomas Pawley; nine grandchildren, Robert III, Danielle, Joseph, William Jr, John, Markiemarie, John, Vincent and Adam; and 6 great grandchildren.

A Memorial Service will be held at 1 pm on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at NICHOLS-GILMORE FUNERAL HOME, 212 E. Justis St. Newport, DE 19804 where visitation will begin at 12 noon. Burial will be private.

Memorial Contributions may be made in Esther’s memory to the Alzheimer's Association, https://www.alz.org/
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