Deborah Clothier Buccio Obituary
We bid farewell to Deborah Clothier Buccio of Newark, Delaware, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 23, 2026 at the age of 89. Deborah touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Deborah Clothier Buccio to pay them a last tribute.
Though Deborah may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Deborah touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Truman Clothier and Catherine Clothier (O'Donnell); and her stepdaughter Michele Berryman. She is survived by: her husband Samuel M. Buccio, Sr.; her stepchildren, Sam Buccio, Jr. (Carol), Deborah Buccio (Bill), Toni Haug (Chas) and Paula MacArthur (Colin); and her son-in-law Michael Berryman. She is also survived by 9 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Monday, May 4th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the St. Thomas the Apostle Church (301 N Bancroft Pkwy, Wilmington, DE 19805). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Monday, May 4th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Deborah may be made to the Little Sisters of the Poor (Jeanne Jugan Residence) 185 Salem Church Road, Newark, DE 19713 or St. Thomas the Apostle Church, 301 N. Bancroft Parkway, Wilmington, DE 19805.
