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Thomas Michael Gallagher, affectionately known as “Pop” or “Gal,” passed away on July 11, 2024, at the age of 72. A resident of Lafayette Hill, he was the husband of Robin Gallagher (nee Mettinger). Born in East Falls, PA, he … Continue reading →

Patrick J. McCoy, “PJ,” of East Falls, Philadelphia, died July 8, 2024.  He is survived by his 2 sons, Christopher (fiancee Kate Woeger) and Colin; his beloved girlfriend Diana Ginesi; his siblings Mary Higgins (Timothy), James (Sally), Thomas (Anita), and … Continue reading →

Ed McGinn of East Falls, Philadelphia, PA died at the age of 93 after complications from a fall. Ed passed peacefully on July 2, 2024 with family by his side. He was preceded in death by his dear wife, Jeane. … Continue reading →

Angela Ludovici, age 82, of East Falls, Philadelphia, died July 1, 2024. She was the beloved aunt of Maria Shepherdson (Paul) and JoAnne Gourlay (Thomas) and the cherished great-aunt of Tina, Marisa, Andrew and Anna.  She was the dear GG … Continue reading →

Mildred DeCarolis, nee Moeller and Straface, age 94, formerly of East Falls, died June 16, 2024. She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony. Former widow of the late Francis Straface.  Mil is survived by her daughters Carol (Rex), Arlene … Continue reading →

Stephen J. Smeraski passed quietly with family at his bedside on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at Lankenau Medical Center.  He was the beloved son of the late John and Josephine (Valenti) Smeraski, the dear brother of Alexis Franklin (John-david) and … Continue reading →

David M. Stewart, of Glenside, formerly of East Falls, died May 6, 2024. He is survived by his partner, Luis Noguera; his sisters Trish Ritchie (Larry) and Kathy Miller and his brother, Bill Stewart, his four nieces, Christine Fahey, Dawn … Continue reading →

Frank Moran (88), beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away peacefully in his home in Devon PA, on May 2nd 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born in Philadelphia to Frances and John Moran, immigrants from County Mayo in … Continue reading →

Dill, Margaret B. (nee Reinhardt), April 24, 2024, of Philadelphia. She is survived by her daughter, Diane Paisley; her step-grandson, Andrew Paisley; her sister Marie R. Walsh (George); and many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. She was preceded … Continue reading →

James Finn, age 60, of Philadelphia, died April 22, 2024.  James is survived by his sister Bernadette Finn; his wife Nickie; his nieces Maria Finn, Jessica Finn and Mary Ortiz; his nephews Jose Finn and Michael Finn; and his great … Continue reading →