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.
Angela Lynch
Angela Lynch (nee Gustis), of the Holmesburg section of Philadelphia, passed away at home, on October 5th, 2022, at age 53. Loving companion of Vincent Barone. Survived by her daughter, Amanda Lynch and her son, Tommy Lynch. Grandmother of Mariah, Anthony, Bella, Alana and Joey.
Henrietta L. Hutt
Henrietta Hutt (nee Stolarski), of the Bridesburg section of Philadelphia, passed away surrounded by her loving family on October, 4th 2022, at age 79. Loving mother of Anna Marie Kelly (Thomas), Susan Raffin (Charles) and Jennifer Nutt (Timothy). Devoted Gran of Thomas, Michael, Allison (David),
Donald Richards
Donald Richards, formerly of Northeast Philadelphia, passed away on October 4th, 2022, at age 84. Beloved husband of the late Marie H. (nee Dickson). Loving father of Donna Gibson (Charles). Devoted pop pop of Arielle Arlan (Sam Bair), Hannah Arlan, Alfred Naussner and Paul Naussner.
Maureen McDermott
Maureen McDermott-O’Hara, of Philadelphia, PA, sadly passed away September 30, 2022 at the age of 60. Loving daughter of Edward O’Hara and the late Alma O’Hara. Loving mother of Crystal McDermott-Rawson and James McDermott (Heather). Stepmother of Melissa Rosenberg. Beloved mom mom of Rena McDermott,
William Hartman
William Hartman, age 70, passed away on October 1, 2022. Formerly of the Lawndale section. He is survived by two children and one brother. In keeping with Bill’s wishes, he will be cremated, and then laid to rest in Washington Crossing National Cemetery. Please keep
Carolyn Brown Macayettey
Carolyn Brown Macayettey, was born to the late Dorothy Cypress and Walter Brown on January 14, 1945 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was one of the middle children of her siblings: Janet, Patricia, Joyce, Dorothy and Billy. The three listed older sisters along with Dorothy and
Robert Ward Ratcliff Jr.
Robert Ward Ratcliff Jr., of Northeast Philadelphia, sadly passed away September 25, 2022 at the age of 76. Loving husband of Carole Ratcliff. Beloved father of Lee Kaplin (Terry), Laurie Ratcliff (Sean Evans), Natalie Kizeridis and Robert Ratcliff. Loving grandfather of Alistair Evens, Penelope Kizeridis,
Elizabeth L. Tarpey
Elizabeth L. Tarpey (nee Coady) “Libby”, of Southampton, Pa, passed away on September 25th, 2022, at age 56. Loving mother of Jennifer Thul and Paige Thul. Loving daughter of Janet Coady and the late William Coady. Beloved sister of Sue Coady, and Jennifer Coady. Family
Jack Sparling Sr.
Jack Sparling Sr., of Northeast Philadelphia, sadly passed away September 25, 2022 at the age of 82. Son of the late Simon and Grace Sparling. Loving father of Dawn Hayes (Shawn), Jack Sparling Jr. (Michelle), Dina Shelly, Lisa Sparling and Jason Sparling. Beloved grandfather of
Charlotte Ney
Charlotte Ney, of the Kensington section of Philadelphia, sadly passed away September 8, 2022 at the age of 70. Loving mother of Russell Jasinski, Jason Jasinski, Thomas Jasinski and Prudence Jasinski. Beloved grandmother of Brittany Jasinski, Tiffany Jasinski, Danielle Jasinski, Nicole Jasinski, Felicia Jasinski, Sean
Ann Marie Altomari
Ann Marie Altomari, 54, passed away surrounded by family on September 16, 2022, in Philadelphia. Ann was preceded in death by Carl Altomari, Alice Altomari, Michael Altomari, Joanne Altomari Pryor and Michael Altomari Jr. She will be greatly missed and survived by her brother (David);
John Joseph Streeper
John Joseph Streeper, of Northeast Philadelphia, sadly passed away September 17, 2022 at the age of 64. Son of Christina Streeper and the late Charles Streeper. Beloved husband of Joanne Streeper. Loving father of Jason Streeper, Amy Streeper, Jonathan Streeper and the late John Streeper.

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.
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