William Gaines Obituary

The passing of William Gaines (New Castle, Delaware) occurred on October 1, 2026. William, born on May 6, 1937, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

William touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While William’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 22nd 2026 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Evan W. Smith Funeral Services - Wilmington (201 N Union St, Wilmington, DE 19805). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 22nd 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Thursday, October 22nd 2026 at 1:30 PM at the Gracelawn Memorial Park (2220 N Dupont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720).

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