Peter Djakovich's Obituary
Peter Djakovich Sr., age 89, of Milton, DE, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and friends on Sunday, November 20, 2011 at Beebe Medical Center, Lewes, DE after a brief illness. He was born in Brownsville, PA, on Sunday, July 16, 1922, son of the late Miles and Sophia (Yovonovich) Djakovich.
Pete enjoyed helping others, especially his neighbors. He was retired from the Stockley Center. Before retirement, he was employed in Kentucky and Indiana.
He is survived by his loving wife of 26 years, Pamela Shockley Djakovich; 2 daughters: Patricia Nagle and her husband Jim of, CT and Katrina Djakovich of KY; sister in law, Gail Fowler and her husband Bill of Salisbury, MD; mother and father-in-law, Jim and Kitty Shockley of Salisbury, MD; two cats: Mikey and Baby Girl; close friend Barry T. Rogers; and numerous family and dear friends.
A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are being handled by Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Lewes, DE.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 163, Salisbury, MD 21803-016.
Please visit Mr. Djakovich's Life Memorial webpage and sign his online guestbook at www.parsellfuneralhomes.com
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