Gary Edward Onken Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Gary Edward Onken of Frederica, Delaware, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on December 27, 2025 at the age of 81. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gary Edward Onken to pay them a last tribute.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Gary's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Carl Onken and Juanita Onken. He is survived by: his wife Claudia; his children, Margaret Klink (Ryan) of Richmond and Philip Onken (Christy) of Charleston; and his brother Carl Onken (Donna) of Harriman, Tennessee..
In lieu of flowers, the family suggest contributions be made in his name to Food Bank of Delaware, 102 Delaware Veterans Blvd., Milford, Delaware 19963.
