Philadelphia Obituaries
In the heart of Philadelphia lies a tapestry of stories, memories, and legacies woven together through the obituaries featured on this page. Here, amidst the bustling cityscape, we pay tribute to lives lived and loved, each of these Philadelphia obituaries serving as a poignant reminder of the impact individuals have had on our community.
With each name etched in these digital pages, every life is cherished, every story is valued, and every legacy is celebrated. Join us in remembrance and reverence, honoring the lives that have left an indelible mark on our city.
Florence Elizabeth Anderson
Florence Elizabeth Anderson (Pitcher), died on October 24, 2025, at home with her loved ones by her side.
Florence was born July 28, 1933, in Philadelphia, PA. She married Willam Lunn Anderson, II (deceased). They were blessed with four beautiful children; Patricia, Denise,
Charles Cohen
In Loving Memory of Charles Cohen
Charles Cohen is lovingly remembered by his devoted wife, Sandra, and his four beloved daughters — Donna, Mary, Lisa, and Michelle.
He leaves behind a lasting legacy through his cherished grandchildren:
Keara, Shane, Jalen, Mary, Emily, Maleena, Faith,
Joanne M. Cox
Joanne M. Cox (nee Mulligan), a resident of Philadelphia, passed away October 26, 2025, at age 83. Beloved wife of the late, Edward Cox, Sr.. Loving mother of Edward Cox, Jr. (Christina), Tricia Cox and John Cox (Jennifer). Devoted Grammy of Megan, Emily, Jeremy, John,
Rhonda Chrzanowski
Rhonda Chrzanowski, a resident of the Mayfair section of Philadelphia, passed away at home on October 24, 2025, at age 59. Beloved life partner of John. Loving mother of Kerin, Sheena and John. Devoted grandmother of Jasmine, David, Elijah, Xavier, Noah, Aubrey, Krew and Coast.
Helen O’Grady
Helen O’Grady (nee Sharkey) of the Mayfair section of Philadelphia, longtime parishioner of St. Timothy parish, passed away at home, surrounded by her loving family, on October 23rd, 2025, at age 90. Beloved wife of the late, Donald J. O’Grady. Loving mother of Sean O’Grady
Edward B. Simpson
Edward B. Simpson, formerly of Trevose, Pa, passed away on October 22, 2025, at age 73. Beloved husband for 49 years to Nora Lynn Simpson (nee Bailey). Loving father of Edward C. Simpson (Christina) and Gail Leck (Rob). Devoted Pop Pop of Ian, Nora and
Patricia Ann Bossert
Patricia Ann Bossert (nee Anderson) passed away on October 21, 2025 at Jefferson Torresdale Hospital. Patricia was born to Anne and Alfred Anderson. She attended St. Monica’s, St Timothy’s and St. Hubert’s high school. In her earlier years, she worked for Grants and as a
Carol Robinson
Carol Robinson, of the Frankford section of Philadelphia, passed away on October 18, 2025, at Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, at age 68. She was the beloved mother of Gary Robinson and Nicholas Robinson, grandmother of Faith. Sadly missed by her siblings, Patricia Bowman, Kathleen Grauber, Eileen
Nancy Jean Tarquinio
Nancy was an artist who loved to read and search for the beauty in life. She loved watching Columbo reruns and enjoyed her weekly texts to her friend of fifty years, Bill Macy regarding Columbo episodes, the Phillies , the Eagles and various food related
Miroslaw K. Prawdzik
“ In Loving Memory
Mirosław K. Prawdzik
December 7, 1953 – October 14, 2025
A helping hand, a ready smile,
He’d go for others the extra mile.
With laughter bright and humor true,
He lit up rooms he passed
Kathleen Weil
Kathleen Weil, (nee Rodden), passed away on October 12, 2025, at age 79. Beloved wife of the late Edwin J. Weil. Loving mother of Kimberly Callahan (James), Edward Weil (Tish), Eileen Sabatina (John) and the late Kristine Weil. Devoted Me Mom of Matthew, Alyssa, Kaida,
Holly Victoria Platts
Holly Victoria Platts, of Abington, PA, formerly of Kensington, passed away on October 8th, 2025, at age 37. Mother of Michael, Mark and Marino. Also survived by her stepfather, Joseph Keough. At the family’s request, there will be no services.
Tributes and Remembrances
Within the pages of obituaries in Philadelphia, PA, we find more than just names and dates; we discover the power of storytelling.
Obituaries are more than mere announcements of passing; they are heartfelt tributes, preserving memories, and celebrating lives well-lived. Through the delicate art of storytelling, we weave together the threads of individual journeys, honoring the triumphs, the joys, and the sorrows that have shaped each life.
In these pages, we find solace in remembrance, comfort in shared stories, and strength in the legacies that endure. Join us as we celebrate the lives that have touched our hearts and left an indelible mark on the fabric of our region.
Supporting the Bereaved
In the wake of loss, navigating the tumultuous seas of grief can feel overwhelming. At McCafferty Funeral & Cremation Inc., we extend our heartfelt support to those touched by loss, recognizing the profound impact of Philadelphia obituaries in marking the passage of loved ones.
With compassion as our guiding light, we offer a sanctuary of solace, providing resources and support to individuals traversing the labyrinth of grief. From grief counseling services to bereavement support groups, we connect bereaved individuals with the compassionate care and understanding they need to navigate this journey.
In these moments of profound sorrow, we stand as pillars of strength, offering a beacon of hope amidst the darkness. Let us walk this path together, offering comfort, solace, and unwavering support to those who mourn the loss of their loved ones.
Sharing Memories
Amidst the pages of these Philadelphia obituaries, we find not only the stories of those who have passed but also the countless lives they have touched. We invite you to share your own memories, stories, and reflections about these individuals, contributing to the collective celebration of their lives and legacies.
In sharing our personal experiences and fond memories, we breathe life into the narratives of those who have left an indelible mark on our hearts. Together, let us honor their lives, celebrate their legacies, and find solace in the bonds of shared remembrance.
Community Connections
Here, amidst the ebb and flow of grief, we create a compassionate online community where individuals can find understanding, empathy, and solidarity. It is in sharing our burdens and our sorrows that we discover the strength and resilience of the human spirit.
Together, let us forge bonds of compassion and support, reaching out to one another with kindness and empathy. In this community of shared remembrance, may we find solace in the knowledge that we are not alone, and that together, we can navigate the journey of grief with grace and dignity.
Honoring Legacies, One Life at a Time
With unwavering dedication, we provide a dignified and respectful platform for these obituaries, ensuring that every individual is remembered with the reverence they deserve. It is our commitment to uphold the values of compassion, empathy, and sensitivity in every aspect of the webpage’s content and interactions.
At McCafferty Funeral & Cremation Inc., we are here to support you during this difficult time. Whether you are considering a traditional burial, exploring options for cremation, or looking for guidance in planning a service, our compassionate team is ready to assist you.
We also specialize in providing veteran funeral services, ensuring that every detail honors the service and sacrifice of your loved one. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you create a meaningful tribute.
