James P. McFadden Sr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James P. McFadden Sr. of Wilmington, Delaware, who passed away on August 22, 2025 at the age of 97. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James P. McFadden Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Catherine McFadden and Maurice McFadden of County Donegal, Ireland.; his wife Nancy (Corcoran); his daughter Denise; and his siblings, Mary Leies, Margaret McFadden, Sister Marie Margaret (Agnes), Dennis and John.
He is survived by: his children, Karen, Jimmy (Laura), Kevin, Ann Louise Malizia (Don), Maureen, Brian and Jeanne; his grandchildren, Graham McFadden, Lauren, Brian, Dominic and James Malizia; and his siblings-in-law, Socrates Zaferiou, Jane Anne and Patricia Corcoran.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Jim may be made to St. Helena's Church, 602 Philadelphia Pike, Wilmington, DE 19809; Delaware Hospice, 630 Churchmans Road, Suite 200, Newark, DE 19702 (delawarehospice.org); or Salesianum School, 1801 N. Broom Street, Wilmington, DE 19802 (salesianum.org).
