Denise Burns McMullen Obituary

The family announces the passing of Denise Burns McMullen of Wilmington, Delaware on July 21, 2026. Denise, born on October 12, 1968, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her father Max Risner; and her stepsister Sandi Wagner. She is survived by: her mother Betty Wagner (Risner); her husband Frank McMullen; her son Ryan McMullen; her brother Dennis Risner (Lisa); her stepsiblings, Candance Roseo (Nunzio) and Kristin Cerase (Jim); her stepfather Joe Wagner; her stepchildren, Frankie McMullen (Joshlyn), Miranda Betancurt-Barnes (Sebastian) and Courtney McMullen (Frank Sawyer); her stepgrandsons, Karl and Gavin; her grandchildren, Freddy, Amelia, Genavieve, Baby, Roman, Harlow, Layla, Landon, Madison and Lilian; her nephews, Eric (Paige), Kyle and Elliot; and her great-nephew Wesley. She is also survived by cousins and lifelong friends.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the Delaware Concerns of Police Survivors, PO BOX 430 Dover, DE 19903.