Catherine Marie (Swiatek) Skirvin Obituary
The world bids farewell to Catherine Marie (Swiatek) Skirvin of Wilmington, Delaware, departing on July 22, 2025 at the age of 75. Catherine Marie leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Though Catherine Marie may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Catherine Marie 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, Marie Swiatek (Fucella) and Joseph Swiatek; and her brother Joseph Swiatek. She is survived by: her son William "Skip" Larkin (Brooke); her grandsons, Barrett, Jake and Sean; and her brother Michael "Mickey" Swiatek.
Visitation was held on Friday, August 1st 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the St. Elizabeth Church (809 S Broom St, Wilmington, DE 19805). A Mass was held on Friday, August 1st 2025 at 10:30 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations in Catherine's name to Children's Health Fund, 475 Riverside Drive Suite 630, New York, NY 10115 (childrenshealthfund.org).