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Wren Carl Gittens Dies at 35

Wren Carl Gittens Wren Carl Gittens of Hannah’s Rest died on March 12 at Gov. Juan F. Luis Hospital. He was 35 years old.
He is survived by his companion, Debbie Emanuel; daughter, Wrenna Gittens; sons: Michael Wright and Wren Carl Gittens Jr.; mother, Herminia Gittens; father, Leopold Gittens Sr.; sister, Ancilla; brothers: Leopold III, Vincent, Humberto, Osvaldo and Kenneth Gittens; sisters-in-law: Patricia, Doris, Carl Vonda and Seneyda; brother-in-law, Kofi A Boateng; nieces: Herminia Knathasa, Danielle, Shantelle, Tiffany, Brittany, Adrianne Leah and Bianca; nephews: Jalon, Leopold III, Coman, Eric, Trevor, Humberto Jr., Indi, Raheem, Cardinal, Christopher, Ismael and Isaiah; great nieces: Jaida, Zyleah, Chishara, Rakel, Carrington and Rian; and great nephews: Elijah, Cadance, Jordon, Rayshawn and Kenyon.
He is also survived by aunts: Isabella Alives, Gregoria Christian, Gloria and Rosa Soto, and Frances Ann Francis; uncles: Otto Sr., Vincente and Elminio Soto, and Benjamin Balfour; godfather, Etheldred Christopher; special friends and cousins: Risa and Cherie Gordon, Owen (Merry) Francis, the Gordon, Barnes and Sealey families, and Otto "Krogger" Gittens; as well as other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.
A viewing will be held at 9 a.m. and a funeral service at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, March 22 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Frederiksted Cemetery.
All arrangements are by James Memorial Funeral Home Inc.

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