Obituary

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.

Rehama Clark

On May 15, 1931, Rehama Clark was born to the late Issac and Vermell Croxton, of Winston-Salem North Carolina, along with 3 other siblings, Issac, Robert, Marvin & Fred Croxton.

She received her education in the Winston-Salem North Carolina & the Philadelphia Pa. School

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Carmen P. Pirritano

Carmen P. Pirritano, of the Rhawnhurst section of Philadelphia, passed away on August 27, 2024, at age 94. Beloved Husband of the late Catherine Pirritano. Loving Father of Carmen Pirritano, Jr. (Susan), Stephen Pirritano (Diana), Kenneth Pirritano (Andrea), and the late Joseph Pirritano. Devoted grandfather

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Hiram A. Cartagena

Hiram A. Cartagena, of North Philadelphia, sadly passed away on August 26, 2024, at 42. Loving son of Zoraida and Jose Cartagena. Beloved brother of Angel Cartagena. Cherished uncle of Emily. He is also survived by many cousins, uncles, aunts, and extended family members. All

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Charles E. Gaus

Charles E. Gaus
July 10, 1931- August 23, 2024.
Charles E. Gaus of Philadelphia (recently of Mt. Laurel, New Jersey) died peacefully on August 23, 2024, after a brief illness. He is survived by his son Charles E. (Skip) Gaus Jr. (Kate Ward-Gaus)

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Luigi DeCicco

Luigi DeCicco, of Philadelphia, PA, born in Italy, passed away peacefully on August 26, 2024, at the age of 85. Devoted husband of Caroline (nee Callipari), loving father of Joseph (Cara) and Rocco (Natasa), and cherished Nonno of Elliana, Luca and Nicola (Nico).

He

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John L. Binkley

John L. Binkley (Broadway Bink), age 74, passed away on August 22, 2024. Survived by his wife of 41 years, Mary (Iovino). John was a professional musician, loved jazz and was an original Miami Horn member of Bruce Springsteen E Street Band. He will be

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Mary Connaire

Mary E. Connaire (nee Slater) of Philadelphia, PA, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2024,
at the age of 86. Mary spent a dedicated career as a Benefits Administrator for the City Courts of
Philadelphia, retiring in 2002. She was a devout Catholic

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Isabel M. McHugh

Isabel M. McHugh (nee Webb), of Philadelphia, PA, sadly passed away after a brief illness, on August 23, 2024, at the age of 94. Devoted wife of the late William H. Sr. Devoted mother of William H. Jr., Michael P. (the late Melody), Elaine (Francis)

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Adam Paul Scher

Adam Paul Scher, of Philadelphia, PA, sadly passed away on August 12, 2024 at age 52. Beloved son of Dayle Scher and the late Joel Scher. Loving brother of Brandon Scher (Samantha). Cherished uncle of Sydney, Jeremy, and the late Leo Scher. Nephew of Aunt

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Gina Sigal

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Gina Rose Sigal (nee Friel) of Philadelphia, Pa. who was 59 years old. Gina was born July 10, 1965, and passed away on August 20, 2024. Gina will be remembered as

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Marie Gorko

Marie Gorko, age 76, formerly of the Tacony section of Phila., sadly passed away on August 20, 2024. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband. Marie was a loving mother to Gerard Rawle (Angela), Kevin Rawle and Erin Rawle. She was a cherished

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Joseph G. D’Alessio

Joseph G. D’Alessio, formerly of the Tacony section of Philadelphia, sadly passed away on August 19, 2024, at age 68. Joseph was a casino dealer by trade and worked in the industry for several years. He will be missed by his sister, Janet Carroll (Paul

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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.