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.
Alfred J. Azarewicz, Sr.
Alfred J. Azarewicz, Sr., formerly of the Oxford Circle section of Philadelphia, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2022, (the birthday of his beloved wife, Josie ) at age 93. Beloved husband of the late Josephine (nee DeCree). Loving father of Alfred Azarewicz, Jr. (Gina),
Nancy Lynn Grimes
Nancy Lynn Grimes, of Glenside PA, sadly passed away December 28, 2022, at the age of 69. Beloved wife of the late Bruce Wayne Losey. Loving mother of Joseph Wayne Losey, Danalee Ryan Melio (Andrew) and Dillon John Losey. She is also survived by her
Thomas E. Bagley Jr.
Thomas E. Bagley Jr., of the Germantown section of Philadelphia, sadly passed away December 23, 2022, at the age of 48. Son of Cherle Robinson (Cliff) and the late Thomas E. Bagley Sr. Beloved father of Markel Bagley, Tatyana Bagley and Jasmine Williams. Loving brother
Albert Egan
Albert Egan, of the Kensington section of Philadelphia, sadly passed away December 21 2022, at the age of 70. Loving companion of Deborah Osborne. Father of Nicole O’Donnell. Pop of Serenity Osborne. He is also survived by his nieces, nephews, and grandchildren, as well as
Janet Carey
Janet Carey, of the Fishtown section of Philadelphia, sadly passed away December 26, 2022, at the age of 62. Loving mother of Michael, Dana and Nicole. Cherished grandmother of Ariana and Aidan. Beloved sister of Marge and Eddie. She is also survived by her nieces
James Wayne Rowen Sr.
James Wayne Rowen Sr., of Philadelphia, PA, sadly passed away due to natural causes, on December 26, 2022, at the age of 74. Loving father of Elyse M. Goldbacher (Tom) and the late James Rowen Jr. Beloved grandfather of Alexander, Alyson and Emily. Cherished brother
Virginia Babilonia Vale
Virginia Babilonia Vale, of Langhorne, PA, born in Puerto Rico, sadly passed away December 26, 2022, at the age of 87. Beloved wife of the late Juan Roman. Loving mother of Jesus Roman, Virginia Roman, Juan Roman and Rosa Hernandez (Rogelio). Cherished grandmother of Jonathan
Barbara K. Smith
Barbara K. Smith (nee Hafft), formerly of the Port Richmond section of Philadelphia, passed away on December 23, 2022, at age 81. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Smith. Loving mother of Barbara Jo Keemer (Shawn), John Riggio (Rose), James Riggio (Maria) and the late
Amanda Thompson
Amanda Marie Thompson, 34, of Philadelphia Pennsylvania, sadly left us on December 17, 2022. She is survived by her father, Alexander Thompson (Shirl) and mother, Jennifer Millaway; beloved sister of Jessica, Kaitlyn and Alexis; son, Samuel, nephew, Dominic, and Mom Mom Mary; along with many
James M. McGraw, Jr.
James M. McGraw, Jr., “Marty” of the Mayfair section of Philadelphia, formerly of Frankford, passed away on December 20th, 2022, at age 76. Beloved husband of Carol McGraw (nee Rushton). Loving father of Tina Jones. Devoted Pop Pop of Alexis, Victoria, Lindsay, Kimberly, Melissa, Ashley
Eugenia Lorenzo
Eugenia Lorenzo, affectionately know as (Geni), was born on November 15, 1933 in Rincón, Puerto Rico. She was the daughter of Fermin and Conchita Lorenzo. She is survived by three of her six siblings, Fermin (Junior), Flor Maria, and Gilberto. She moved to the United
Jonathan James McCloskey
Jonathan James McCloskey, originally from Langhorne, PA, passed away on December 14, 2022, at age 39. Loving son of Frances L. McCloskey (nee Valentine) and the late Anthony J. McCloskey. Brother of Michael McCloskey, Renee McCloskey, Jennifer McCloskey and the late Anthony McCloskey, III and
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.
