MILFORD - Justin M. Clendaniel passed away at home on Friday, Sept. 28, 2018.
Justin had many friends and left us with many happy memories and a deep sadness of his unexpected passing.
Justin loved his daughter Savannah more than anything in the world. They shared a bond that can never be broken. They enjoyed many happy times together, he would tell everyone these were the best times of his life. Justin was looking forward to sharing his life with long time love Jessica Smith and her children Gage and Ava.
Justin was a graduate of Sussex Tech and currently worked for US Lawns in Lewes.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Raymond Jenkins; and his paternal grandmother, Dorothy Clendaniel; and an uncle, Kevin Kolavage.
Justin is survived by his daughter who he loved dearly, Savannah Ryleigh Clendaniel; his mother, Lisa Spencer and her husband Richard of Milford; his father, John Clendaniel and his wife Tina, of Lewes; fiancé, Jessica Smith and her children Gage and Ava Hester; two brothers, Joshua Clendaniel and Jeffery Clendaniel; maternal grandmother, Claire Jenkins; paternal grandfather, Robert Clendaniel; aunt and uncles, Alice Metzner (Bobby), Chris Kingsford (Jim), Bill Jenkins (Tracy), Ray Jenkins (Diane) and Diane Kolavage; several cousins and extended family; and his sweet dog, BazzleMegee.
A Celebration of Life for family and friends will be held Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018 from 12 to 3 p.m. at the Elks Lodge, 18951 Elks Lodge Road, Milford, DE 19963.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to assist with funeral expenses. Donations can be made to the funeral home or online at
www.gofundme.com/670e5fc .
Services in the care of Berry-Short Funeral Homes, 119 NW Front Street, Milford, DE 19963.