Charles Anthony Neithardt, III's Obituary
Charles Anthony Neithardt III, of Seaford, DE, passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on September 7, 1947, in Hoboken, NJ, Charles was the beloved son of the late Charles Anthony Neithardt II and Florence (Riccardi) Neithardt.
Mr. Neithardt was a man of many passions. He had a lifelong love of fishing, was a proud member of the Clifton Elks, and found great joy in working on hot rods and antique cars. He dedicated many years of his professional life at Ryder where he was respected for his work ethic and reliability.
Mr. Neithardt is survived by his loving wife, Donna Lee (Jaggers) Neithardt, and three sons: Christopher Neithardt, Michael Neithardt, and James Neithardt. He was predeceased by his son, Steven Joseph Neithardt, in 2017.
Mr. Neithardt will be remembered for his strength and his legacy lives on in the memories he created and the lives he touched.
A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium Hardesty Chapel, 202 Laws Street, Bridgeville, DE 19933, with a viewing prior to the service beginning at 10:00 AM. Interment will follow at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Seaford, DE.
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