Adam G. Sanchez's Obituary
Adam G Sanchez, age 83, of Bridgeville, DE, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2016, at Life Care at Lofland Park in Seaford. He was born in San Diego, TX, on Saturday, December 24, 1932, son of the late Pablo and Jesusa Sanchez.
Mr. Sanchez proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He married the love of his life, Enedelia, on June 4, 1955 in Alexandria, VA. He worked for many years as a general typographer in Washington, D.C., retiring in 1993.
Mr. Sanchez enjoyed fishing and hunting in his spare time as well as tinkering and repairing old cars. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother and friend who will be missed by all who knew him.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Sanchez was preceded in death by his son, Adam Gus Sanchez. He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Enedelia (Casas) Sanchez of Bridgeville, DE; his children: Anna Gamble (Sean) of Alexandria, VA, Steven Sanchez of Bridgeville, DE and Joey Sanchez of Seaford, DE; his grandchildren: Krystal Sanchez and Daniel Shegogue; three great grandchildren; and his siblings: Alicia Ibanez, Paul Sanchez, Richard Sanchez, Frank Sanchez, Lalo Sanchez and Eloy Sanchez.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, September 9, 2016 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 532 East Stein Highway, Seaford, DE, at 11:00 AM with visitation beginning at 10:30 AM.
Friends may also visit on Thursday, September 8, 2016 from 4 to 6 PM at Parsell Funeral Homes, Hardesty Chapel, 202 Laws Street 19933, Bridgeville, DE.
Interment will be private.
Please sign Mr. Sanchez's online guestbook located on this site.
FLORIST NOTE: PLEASE HAVE ALL FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS DELIVERED BY 11 AM, THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 8, 2016 TO PARSELL FUNERAL HOMES, BRIDGEVILLE, DE.
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