Grasso Funeral Home

Dellevigne Marie E. (nee Palestini) on September 28,2020. Loving Mother of Elizabeth A. (Joe Weinlick) Dellevigne and Paul A. (Tara McFadden) Dellevigne; Loving Grandmother of Lilith Marie and Jakob; Loving Sister of Norma Weinard, Andrew Palestini, Jane Bensignor, and Joan Martzall; also survived by Loving Nieces, Nephews and Cousins. Relatives and Friends are invited to attend her Viewing and Funeral Tuesday October 6, 2020, 9:00 A.M. at The Church of St. Monica 17th & Ritners Sts. Phila. PA. 19145. Funeral Mass 10:00 A.M. Int. SS. Peter and Paul Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to the American Heart Association campaign Go Red for Women www.goredforwomen.org. Please note all Social Distancing Protocols will Be followed. Arr: Buddy Dougherty F.D.

BLANEY Michael J. "BlaneDogg" on September 7, 2020. Devoted Husband of Diane L. (nee Daly); Loving Father of Shannon (Tom) Bradley, Kelli (Brian) Komives, Dana O'Neill and Diane O'Neill; Loving Poppy of Louis, Anna, Andrew, and the Late Christian Robert. Loving Brother of Francis Blaney JR., Sarah McCluskey, Mary Ann Marigliano, Patrick Blaney and the Late Kathleen Blaney. Also survived by many loving Brothers and sisters in law, Nieces, Nephews, and Family. Relatives, Frien...ds and Alumni of ST. Gabe's are invited to attend his Viewing and Funeral Thursday September 10, 2020. 9:30 A.M. Saint Richard's Church 18th and Pollock Sts. Phila.PA.19145. Funeral Mass 10:30 A.M. Int. Private. In Lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to St Richard Church. All Social Distancing Protocols will be Observed. Arr: Buddy Dougherty F.D. See more

Carcillo Armand J. "Artie" on August 30,2020. Loving Son of the Late Mary & John Carcillo; Loving Brother of Angie Carcillo, John (Mary) Carcillo and the Late Carmela (Richard) DellaValla; Loving Uncle to 7 Nieces & Nephews and 8 Great Nieces & Nephews. Also survived by Loving Cousins and Friends.... Relatives and Friends are invited to attend his Visitation and Funeral Wednesday September 9, 2020. 10:00 A.M. at The Church of St. Monica 17th & Ritner Sts. Phila. PA.19145. Funeral Mass 11:00 A.M. Int. Private. In Lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to St. Monica Church. All social Distancing protocols will be observed. Arr: Buddy Dougherty F.D. See more

Margadonna Anthony J. "Tony" on August 22,2020. 103 years old. Devoted Husband the Late Anna Mae (Nee Lord); Loving Father of Carole ( the late Jay) Shankin; Richard J. (Vera) Margadonna; Loving Grandpop of Kelly, Patrick, Richie, Lynne; Loving Great Grandpop of Nicky, Alex, Brittany and Christopher. Also survived by many loving Nieces and Nephews. Relatives and Friends are invited to attend his Viewing Thursday August 27, 2020. 9:00 A.M. at The Grasso Funeral Home 2544 S. B...road St. Phila, PA.19145. Religious Services 10:00 A.M. in the Funeral Home Chapel. Int. SS. Peter & Paul Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to: Efforts 4 Ellie P.O. Box 459 Gambrills, MD 21054 All Social Distancing protocols and masks will Be observed. Thank you Arr: Buddy Dougherty F.D. See more

Ferranti Albert P. "AL" passed away peacefully on August 12, 2020. Beloved Husband of Rona Thomas - Ferranti; devoted Father of Alexis L. Ferranti & Ameya Costley; loving Pop Pop of Mia & Madison; dear Brother of John M. (Jeanne) Ferranti and Elaine M. Ferranti; also survived by Nieces Christine and Andrea and Nephew Domenick. Albert was a graduate of The Art Institute of Philadelphia majoring in Culinary and Photography. Relatives and Friends are invited to attend his Viewing & Funeral Wednesday August 19, 2020, 9:00 A.M. at Stella Maris Church 9th & Bigler Sts. Phila, PA.19148. Funeral Mass 10:00 A.M. Int. Private. In Lieu of flowers, please consider contributions in his memory to the American Cancer Society www.cancer.org. social distancing and masks will be observed. Buddy Dougherty F.D.

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