Alfred Salvatore
Mar 17, 2022
Alfred A. passed March 17, 2022 Age 83. Devoted husband of the late Marie C. (nee Dougherty). Beloved father of Karen (Robert), Paul and the late Alfred “Freddie” (Natalie). Brother of Carlo (late Judy). Loving grandfather of Alyssa, Adriana, Samantha and Gabriella. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing TUESDAY 9 – 10:30AM St Edmond Church 21st...
Tanya Seaman
Mar 17, 2022
Tanya’s Obituary/ Death Notice
Tanya Seaman died March 17, aged 54, after living a passionate life devoted to “the issues that mattered deeply to me.” Her life stands as a testament to her beliefs in protecting the environment, the central role of design and art, and promoting traffic safety.
Born May...
John Laurito
Mar 10, 2022
John A. Laurito passed away on March 10, 2022. Loving Brother of Connie Laurito, Dee Laurito-Ciociola (Francis Ciociola) and the late Maryann Laurito; Dear Uncle of Augie Cerrone and his daughter Victoria and her son Max. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing and funeral on MONDAY morning from 9:30 to 10:30am at St. Paul’s Church, 10th and...
Dianna Benedetto
Mar 9, 2022
Dianna Miranda Benedetto passed too soon at the age of 28. She was the beloved granddaughter of Anthony "Tubes" and Diane (deceased) Benedetto, daughter of the late Joy Benedetto and Alfredo Lopez. Sister of Toni Marie Gambone. Cherished niece of Debbie (Scott) McConnell, Holly (Larry) Boreali and Anthony (Miranda) Benedetto. Cousin of Sara and...
Anthony Salvaggio
Mar 8, 2022
Anthony R. Salvaggio passed away on March 8, 2022. Beloved Husband of the late Joyce H. (nee Francesco); Loving Father of Michael (Nicole) Salvaggio, Amiee (Stephen) Perri, and Joseph Salvaggio; Dear Pop Pop of Gabrielle, Sienna, Michael, and Gianna; Brother of Antoinette DeMarco, Eva O’Mara, and the late Joseph. Also survived by Nieces and Nephews. Relatives and friends are...
Patricia Raffa
Mar 5, 2022
Patricia A. Raffa (nee Amari) passed away suddenly on March 5, 2022. Beloved Mother of Kristy Hines and Grandmother of Jonathan and Jayden; Loving Daughter of the late Patricia and Sister of Maria Manuella, Annamarie Amari, Chazz Amari, Cindi (Tom) Phillips, and the late Daniel Amari. Also survived by Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews, and Cousins. Her services and interment...
Frank Battaglia
Mar 1, 2022
Frank Battaglia Jr. passed March 1, 2022. Beloved son of the late Frank and Ida (nee Mancinelli). Loving companion of Helinka. Also survived by many loving cousins and friends. Frank was a school teacher for many years at John Bartram High School S.W. Philly. He received his master’s degree in education from Temple University. He was an...
Marion Stracciolini
Mar 1, 2022
Marion Stracciolini (nee Siciliano) passed March 1, 2022. Devoted wife of the late Alfred. Beloved mother of Albert (Renee), Maria Galeone (Joe Gardiner), Michael (Natalie) and Anthony. Loving sister of James (Linda), Michael (Paul Price) and the late Frank. Mom Mom of Gabrielle, Nadia, Christian, Mia, Lenna, Michael and Lainey. Also survived by nieces, nephews and cousins....
Adam Pearson
Feb 27, 2022
Adam Arthur Pearson—who was originally born “Alex” and could never quite get his middle name right (i.e. Aurthur, Archer, etc)—was born at 11:23am on June 30th, 1989 in Somers Point, NJ and died suddenly the morning of February 27th, 2022 at his South Philadelphia home as a result of undiagnosed heart disease.
Left to...
Elaine Ferrara
Feb 25, 2022
Elaine Carmella Ferrara (nee Gugliotta) passed February 25, 2022. Devoted wife of Joseph. Beloved mother of Roseann Gomez (Rob Galeski), Marialaina Fichera, John (Chrissy) Ferrara and Ben (Tilde) Ferrara. Loving sister of the late Paul (Phyllis) Gugliotta. Loving grandmother of Gianna, Nicholas, Ivana, Alexa and the late Joseph. Great grandmother of Christian and David. Also survived by loving nieces...
Jocelyn Fernandes
Feb 23, 2022
The memorial service for Jocelyn Fernandes is March 7, at 1:00. In lieu of flowers, donations to Victim/Witness Services of South Philadelphia (VWSSP), 1800 Jackson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19145 or https://vwssp.org, and click on donate.
Burton Williams
Feb 22, 2022
Reverend Burton Dix Williams , J.D.
A Man of Faith
Burton (Burt) was a true man of faith and lived a full life in the service of others. Those who knew Burt know that he always closed the conversation with “ Thy will be done “.(Matthew 6:10)Abandoning his complete faith in the Lords...
Denise Carapucci
Feb 18, 2022
Denise K. Carapucci (nee Lamanna) passed away on February 18, 2022. Beloved Wife of Fred; Loving Mother of Stephen; Adoring Grandmom of Rocco; Dear Sister of Debra (William) Green, Domenick Lamanna, and the late Anthony and Rosemary Lamanna. Also survived by Nieces, Nephews, and Friends. Relatives and friends are invited to her Graveside Prayer Service on SATURDAY 11:00am at...
Rita Giunta
Feb 17, 2022
Rita Ann Giunta (nee Tocci) Age 89. Passed February 17, 2022. Devoted wife of the late Anthony P. Jr. Beloved mother of Anthony, Angela (Cary) Cusumano and Maria Giunta. Sister of Marie Mazzola. Loving Grandmother of Laura Ann (Garrett) Boyer and Anthony Cusumano. Great grandmother of Rosemary, Benedict and Rita Boyer. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives...
Vincent Nagel
Feb 17, 2022
Vincent A. Nagel passed away suddenly on February 17, 2022. Beloved Son of Bruce and Kim; Loving Brother of Scott; Dear Grandson of Robert and Virginia Nagel and Mary and the late Ken Brown. He is also survived by his many loving Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, and Friends. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing on MONDAY from 11:00am...
Carmen Digregorio
Feb 17, 2022
Carmen A. DiGregorio passed February 17, 2022. Devoted husband of Anna Maria (nee DiGregorio) of 40 years. Beloved father of Emilio (Lauren) and Deborah DiGregorio. Brother of Concetta DiStasio, Antoinette DiStasio and Josephine DiGregorio. Loving Nonno of Noemi and Massimo. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to pay respects to the family...
Ralph Digneo
Feb 16, 2022
Ralph T. Digneo Jr. “Junior” passed away on February 16, 2022. Beloved Husband of the late Marie (nee Cenneno); Loving Father of Carmella Digneo, Ralph Digneo, Anthony (Michelle) Digneo, and Robert (Michelle) Digneo; Loving Pop of Ralph, Michael, Gina, Natalie, Amanda, Anthony (Brittany), Robert Jr., and Frank; Dear Poppy of Romeo, Bella, D.J., Briella, Star, and Salvatore; Brother of...
Robert Jones
Feb 16, 2022
Robert L. Jones "Robin" of Fairmount passed at the age of 80. Devoted husband of Merry "DD" (nee Bloch). Beloved father of Baille (Nicholas) Cimino and Neely Jones (Fiance Daniel Merchant). Loving Paka of Zoe and Koa Cimino. Robin grew up around the ocean and served his country in the Coast Guard. He followed his passion for...
John Fratto
Feb 15, 2022
Johnny “Fratto” passed away suddenly on Tuesday, 2/15, on a bluebird day at Bear Creek Ski Mountain, doing what he loved to do. Devoted husband of Nancy (nee Boyd). Beloved father of Dante (Amy) and Lauryn (Matthew) Keenan. Loving brother of Barbara (Bob) Nerch. Loving Poppy of Anthony, Nina and Adriana. loving Uncle of Erin Williamson and Sean Williamson....
Bruce Cabella
Feb 15, 2022
Bruce E. Cabella Jr. passed away on February 15, 2022. Beloved Father of Georgia and Bruce III; Loving Son of Bruce Sr. and Dolores (nee Barretta); Dear Brother of Andrew and Lauren; Grandson of Lucille. Also survived by loving Aunts, Uncles, Nephews, Cousins, and Friends. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing on MONDAY evening from 6:00 to...
