Obituaries

Ralph Vernacchio

Ralph Vernacchio

Vernacchio Ralph on February 9, 2015. Services and interment held privately. McCafferty-Sweenet Funeral Home 215.333.0500

Michael R. Kozisky

Michael R. Kozisky

KOZISKYMICHAEL R. "Mike" on February 11, 2015. Loving husband of Tricia (nee Colfer). Devoted dad of Michael Jr., Megan Dolan, Michelle Alaia (Enrico), Mikayla, and Matthew. Dear Grand Pop of Ricky, Thomas, Caileen, Peter, Hannah and Chloe. Also survived by his mother Shirley Kozisky, sisters Deborah Jackson and Sharon Patrone, and loving aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, and in-laws. Relatives,...

Richard Scott Colomy

Richard Scott Colomy

COLOMYRICHARD SCOTT COLOMY, Jr. III, "Rickey" passed away suddenly on Feb. 1, 2015 at age 21. Beloved son of Dawn Ortiz (John Kelly) and the late Richard Scott Colomy, Jr. Loving brother of Emerson Potts, dear grandson of Arlene Beltz, Nana Jane, Richard Sr., and the late Dennis Ortiz. Also sadly missed by many loving aunts, uncles, and cousins. Rickey...

Robert Fowler

Robert Fowler

FOWLERROBERT on Janiary 29, 2015. Sadly missed by his loving family. Services and interment held privately. Arrangements by McCafferty-Sweeney Funeral Home of Torresdale Avenue.

Peter Higgins

Peter Higgins

HIGGINSPETER on January 25, 2015. Loving husband of Margaret (nee O'Mahony), dear dad of Mary Ann Donahue (Ed), Carol Borelli (Dave), Arlene Reilly (Tony), and Peter Higgins. Devoted Pop Pop of David John, Sharon, Vincent, Ashlyn, Erin, and Malina; also survived by 5 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Thursday January 29th at 9 AM in...

Beatrice Pegues

Beatrice Pegues

PEGUESBEATRICE on January 24, 2015. Services and interment were held privately. Arrangements by McCafferty-Sweeney Funeral Home of Torresdale Avenue, John J. Barnes, Funeral Directo

Ethel Moffett

Ethel Moffett

MOFFETTETHEL C. (nee Fenton) on January 23, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Frank Victor Moffett, loving mother of Frank G. Moffett (Barbara) and Linda A. Moffett (Robert Carter), dear mom-mom of Eric (Rebecca), Jessica, and Christina; and great grandmother of Nathaniel. Also survived by her sister Mary Hemphill and by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited...

John J. Tobin

John J. Tobin

TOBINJOHN J., on January 22, 2015. Sadly missed by Patricia (nee Milligan); loving father of Jack, Patti O'Connor, Michael, Maureen Keenan (John), Daniel, Mark, Colleen Storme (Tom), Kathleen Wallace (Jim), Kevin (Maria), Lisa Wojtko (Stephen), Jim (Susan), Meg Holmes (Keith); also survived by 24 grandchildren, 5 great grand-children and his brother, William. John was proud to have served in the...

Helen Zimmaro-rescheduled

Helen Zimmaro-rescheduled

Helen Zimmaro ZIMMARO Helen on January 19, 2015. Devoted and loving mother of Guy. Helen was an avid runner, and her family and friends are invited to her viewing Monday evening February 2nd, from 6 to 7 PM at the McCafferty-Sweeney Funeral Home 6126 Torresdale Avenue. Funeral ceremony will begin at 7 PM. Interment will be held privately.This is rescheduled...

Stephanie Nowicki

Stephanie Nowicki

NOWICKISTEPHANIE (nee Brodlo), on Jan. 15, 2015. Wife of the late Walter J. Beloved mother of Walter R. (Ellen), Catherine Malkus (William), and Stephen (Deborah). Also sadly missed by 6 grandchildren and one great grandson. Relatives, friends, and former fellow employees of Nazareth Hospital were invited to her viewing and funeral in St. Anselm's Church. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu...

William Wengert

William Wengert

WENGERTWILLIAM T., on Dec. 20, 2014. Dear husband of the late Theresa (nee Wachowski). Father of Tom and Maryann; also survived by one grandson and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends were invited to his viewing and funeral in St. Matthew's Church, 3000 Cottman Ave.. Int. Holy Redeemer Cem. In lieu of flowers, donations to Fox Chase Cancer Ctr.,...

Isaac Colvin

Isaac Colvin

ColvinIsaac, viewing and funeral were held at the McCafferty-Sweeney Funeral Home 6126 Torresdale Ave, Philadelphia, PA

Eleanor Scarangello

Eleanor Scarangello

ScarangelloEleanor on January 20, 2015. Services and Interment held privately. (McCaffertySweeneyFuneralHome.com)

Helen Zimmaro

Helen Zimmaro

ZIMMAROHelen on January 19, 2015. Devoted and loving mother of Guy. Helen was an avid runner, and her family and friends are invited to her viewing Monday evening January 26th from 6 to 7 PM at the McCafferty-Sweeney Funeral Home 6126 Torresdale Avenue. Funeral ceremony will begin at 7 PM. Interment will be held privately.

Robert Mcclelland

Robert Mcclelland

McClellandRobert, services and interment were held privately. Arrangements by McCafferty-Sweeney Funeral Home of Torresdale Avenue 215 333 0500

Margaret Peberdy

Margaret Peberdy

PEBERDYMARGARET, on Jan. 19, 2015. Sadly missed by her loving family. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Friday 9 A.M. in St. Bartholomew's Church. (Harbison and Cheltenham Aves.) Funeral Mass will begin at 10 A.M. Interment Magnolia Cem.

James Cantwell, sr.

James Cantwell, sr.

CANTWELLJAMES GERARD, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2015. Predeceased by his son, Dennis. Cherished husband of Rita Rose (D'Aquilante) for 61 years; Beloved father of James Jr., Nancy VanDerBas (Larry), Michael (Valerie), Rita Ann Gregg (Mark), Carmine (Cheryl); 14 grandchildren, Tegan Jones (Kelly), James Gerard III, Jennifer VanDerBas, Kaitlin VanDerBas, Kelly Ann Rahill (Joseph), Joanne Rimeris (Robert) Samantha, Jill,...

Frank Victor Moffett

Frank Victor Moffett

MOFFETTFRANK VICTOR on December 29, 2014. Devoted husband of Ethel (nee Fenton), loving father of Frank G. Moffett (Barbara) and Linda A. Moffett (Robert Carter). Dear Pop Pop of Eric (Rebecca), Jessica, and Christina, great grandfather of Nathaniel, and also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Saturday 10 AM at the McCafferty-Sweeney...

Gene Pasini

Gene Pasini

PASINIGENE on Dec. 28, 2014. Loving husband of Olga (nee Gonzalez) for 32 years. Dear brother of Deanna DiSalvatore and Dale Kovatto; also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Relatives, friends, and fellow members of FOP Lodge 5 are invited to his Viewing Wednesday, 9 to 10:30 A.M., at McCAFFERTY-SWEENEY FUNERAL HOME, 6126 Torresdale Ave. Funeral Mass will begin...

Shirley Morrison

Shirley Morrison

MORRISONSHIRLEY on December 22, 2014. Wife of the late Craig, she is survived by her daughter Barbara Eisler, grandchildren Megan, George, Kaitlyn, great granddaughter Naomi, and her sister Betty. Relatives and friends are invited to her funeral Saturday December 27th, after 12:30 PM at the McCafferty-Sweeney Funeral Home. Services will begin 1:30 PM. Interment private. Arrangements by McCafferty-Sweeney's of Torresdale...