Niko Alexander Padovani, our little angel, left footprints in our hearts on October 12th, 2018.
Niko was born on September 1st, 2018 with big brown eyes, beautiful curly hair and perfect little lips that just started to smile.
He is the beloved son of Victor M. Ruggieri and Adrien M. Padovani
and baby brother to Andrew J. Watkins and Ava M. Padovani.
Niko will also be missed by his paternal grandparents, Abramo and Barbara Ruggieri and his maternal grandparents, Victor Padovani (Tina) and Rainy Grandell Padovani and James May, III.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 21 from 3-5 pm at the Doherty Funeral Home, 3200 Limestone Rd. Wilmington, DE 19808.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, October 22 at 11 am at Holy Rosary Church, 3200 Philadelphia Pike, Claymont, DE 19703. Entombment will be in All Saints Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to Nemours A.I duPont Hospital for Children, Shands House, 1600 Rockland Rd., Wilmington DE 19803.
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