Stanley J. Noronowicz, boat captain

Stanley J. "Captain Stan" Noronowicz, 87, of Lewes passed away in his sleep Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019.  He was born July 20, 1931, in Wilmington to John and Alice Noronowicz.

Stanley graduated from Wilmington High School, class of 1949.  He proudly served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict. Stanley made his career as a letter carrier for the United States Postal Service. He also was a charter and head boat captain for Anglers Fishing Center for 23 years.

In addition to his parents, Stanley was preceded in death by his wife, Mable Weir Noronowicz, and his three brothers: John, Joseph and Ronald Noronowicz. He is survived by his companion of 34 years, Sandra Sharkey; and his sister, Sylvia.

A Memorial Service will be held Wednesday, Feb. 27, at 11 a.m., at Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Atkins-Lodge Chapel, 16961 Kings Highway, Lewes, where friends may visit beginning at 10 a.m. Interment will be private at Cathedral Cemetery in Wilmington.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Stanley's name to Seasons Hospice, 220 Continental Drive, Newark, DE 19713, or to the Greater Lewes Community Village, 16686 Kings Highway, Lewes, DE 19958.

Please visit Stanley's Life Memorial Webpage and sign his online guest book at www.parsellfuneralhomes.com.