Joan P. Whitney Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on August 27, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Joan P. Whitney (Wilmington, Delaware). Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joan P. Whitney to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Anthony Gawel and Frances Gawel (Piersacazik); her daughter Franceska; and her siblings, Alex Gawel, Sophia Gawel, Phyllis Skibicki and Helen Wisniewski.
She is survived by: her stepfather Michael Daniels; her former husband James T. Prendergast of Hartford, CT; her husband Robert E. Whitney; her children, Jennifer Bufano (Michael), Janet Whitney, Robert Whitney Jr. (Emily), Jonathan Prendergast (Lee), James Prendergast Jr. (Eleanor Wu) and Ronald Whitney (Carol); her grandchildren, Jeffrey, Elizabeth, Peter, Victoria, Natalie, Celia, Julia, Norah, James (Jack), Sarah, Audrey, Robyn, Benjamin, Bella, Stella Rose and Charlotte; and her great grandchildren, Grace, Audrey and Whitney Rose.
In lieu of flowers, please honor Joan's life by making donations to Delaware Hospice, 630 Churchmans Road Suite 20, Newark, DE 19702 or Compassionate Care Hospice through Amedisys, Inc. 3854 American Way, Suite A, Baton Rouge, LA 70816 .
