Thelma Sledge Kieckhaefer's obituary , Passed away on June 23, 2025 in Wilmington, North Carolina

Thelma Sledge Kieckhaefer

March 30, 1921 - June 23, 2025 (104 years old)

Wilmington, North Carolina

Thelma Sledge Kieckhaefer's obituary , Passed away on June 23, 2025 in Wilmington, North Carolina

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Wilmington Funeral & Cremation

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Thelma Sledge Kieckhaefer

March 30, 1921 - June 23, 2025 (104 years old)

Wilmington, North Carolina

Thelma Sledge Kieckhaefer Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Thelma Sledge Kieckhaefer of Wilmington, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 104, on June 23, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Thelma Sledge leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Thelma Sledge may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her niece Cathy King; her parents, Thelma Pigford and Reuben Lindsay Sledge; her husband Robert Victor Kieckhaefer (Bob); her stepchildren, Mary Ann, William and Lillian; her sister Anna; and also Frederick Stinson. She was also cherished by cousins, aunts, uncles and grandparents.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wilmington Funeral & Cremation



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