Obituary of Darrell E. Soltesz

Roebling: Darrell E. Soltesz, age 60 of Roebling passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May15, 2019 listening to the Allman Brothers. Mr. Soltesz was born in Trenton and was the son of the Elmer Soltesz. He resided in Roebling most of his life. Darrell was a professional drummer, who beat to his own drum and played all genres of music. A visit to his website will reflect his passion for music, www.IAMDoubleD.me In addition to his music Darrell also enjoyed landscaping and gardening. He is survived by his children, Zach Soltesz and Elicia Soltesz, his mother, Elizabeth Csogi Soltesz, sister and brother-in-law, Melanie & John Pielacha, his nieces and godchildren, Mariah & Savannah, beloved partner of 14 years, Donna Drummond, several cousins, good friends and music affiliations. A memorial service will be Tuesday 7:00 PM at Koschek and Porter Funeral Directors, 1115 Hornberger Avenue, Roebling with Rev. Garey Hope officiating. Friends may call Tuesday from 6-8 PM at the funeral home. Final disposition will be held privately. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made in memory of Darrell Soltesz in support of the Dr. Edith Mitchell Research Fund at Jefferson. Please donate online at www.jefferson.edu/giving or make checks payable to Jefferson, note "Memorial- Darrell Soltesz" in the memo, and mail to: Jefferson Office of Institutional Advancement, 125 S. 9th St., Suite 600, Philadelphia, PA 19107. Condolences may be sent to www.koschekandporterfuneralhome.com