Walter Peters Sweetman Jr. Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Walter Peters Sweetman Jr. of Newark, Delaware, born in Wilmington, Delaware, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Walter Peters left this world on May 8, 2024 at the age of 85, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Walter Peters Sweetman Jr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Peters and Dorothy Ann Sweetman (Suppi); his daughter Heather Sweetman; and his siblings, Earl D. Sweetman and Sandra Sweetman.
He is survived by: his wife Ilse K. Sweetman (Kühntopf); his children, Walter Sweetman III (Stephanie), Brian Sweetman (Tammy), John Cox Jr. (Tina), Christina Bonner and James Cox; his siblings, Carol Abrams, Henry Sweetman, Paul Sweetman and John Sweetman (Betty); and his grandchildren, Walter Sweetman IV (Leslie), Eric Annan Sweetman (Melissa), Nicholas Harper (Sharon), Geoffrey Harper-Sweetman (Rachel), Calypso Sarnowski (Steve), David Cox (Amber), Heather Cox, Colin Bonner, Carissa Bonner and Riley Cox. He is also survived by 22 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Pete's memory to Prostate Cancer Foundation, 1250 Fourth Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401 or online by clicking here (https://cure.pcf.org) or to Autism Speaks, Donations Processing Center, P.O. Box 37148, Boone, IA 50037-0148 or online by clicking here (https://www.autismspeaks.org).
