Anthony W. Olkewicz, "Tony O", 87 of Bear passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 3, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family.

Tony was born in Bayonne, NJ the son of the late Frances (Posluczny) and Anthony Olkewicz. He graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson University and serve his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. Tony retired from General Foods after 30 years as an Organization Development Consultant. He was a member of Cavaliers Country Club and St. Margaret of Scotland Church.

In addition to his parents, Tony was predeceased by his grandson, Ryan Hannings, his brother-in-law, George Burnett and his sister-in-law, Joan Krukoski, SSJ.

Tony will be dearly missed by his wife of 66 years, Ann Marie (Krukoski) Olkewicz; his children and their spouses, Thomas and Joan Olkewicz of Marathon Keys, FL, Joanne and Michael Touey of Palm Coast, FL, Stephen and Kim Olkewicz of Philadelphia, PA and Janice and Christopher Zappala of Annandale, NJ; his grandchildren, Caila, Robert, Tyler, John, Scott, Kevin, Matthew, Brendan and Sean; his great-grandchildren, Kameron, Trent and Zoey and his sister, Florann Burnett of Newark, DE.

Relatives and friends are invited to visitation on Monday, February 12, 2024 at St. Margaret of Scotland Church, 2431 Frazer Road, Newark, DE 19702 from 10:15 to 11:30 AM. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:30 AM. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be sent to the church at the address above. Online condolences may be sent to Mealeyfuneralhomes.com