Aliya Rose Ridgeway of Camden died Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2005, in A.I. DuPont Hospital for Children, Wilmington. She was 17 months old. Aliya was born April 15, 2004, in Dover.

She is survived by her parents, Forrest Seeney Ridgeway and Marietta Ridgeway; her sister, Alyssa Ridgeway of Camden; her maternal grandparents, David and Susan Baker of Camden; her paternal grandmother, Sarah Seeney of Milford; her paternal grandfather and step-grandmother, Charles and Theresa Ridgeway of Magnolia; her maternal great-grandmother, Jeanette Shepard of Broomall, Pa.; her godparents, Charles and Jill Ridgeway of Little Creek, Tammy Stella of Smyrna and Lawrence Elsberry of Dover; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.