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Chris Mortimer Obituary
Chris was a longtime resident of Prospect Park before moving to Aston 14 years ago. He was a graduate of Interboro High School, class of 1993. Chris enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, fishing, camping, hunting, playing tennis and horse shoes. He was an avid Philadelphia sports fan.
Chris was the brother of the late Leigh Anne Mortimer.
SURVIVORS: The love of his life, his wife, Ryan Mortimer, parents: Thomas M. Jr. and Anne Mortimer, siblings: Kenny (Alice), Karen (Scott), Tommy (Barb), Sherri (Chris), David (Wendy), Michael, Lauri (Mike), Danny (Shannon), Jennifer, Anne (Ron), and Jon (Dayzze), and many loving nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Funeral Service: Wednesday at 10:45 am at Nolan-Fidale Funeral Home 5980 Chichester Ave., Aston.
BURIAL: Ss. Peter & Paul Cemetery, Springfield.
VISITATION: Tuesday from 6-9:00pm and Wednesday from 9:30-10:30 am at Nolan -Fidale Funeral Home Ltd.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Christopher Mortimer Memorial Fund c/o TD Bank
Condolences may be made by visiting www.nolanfidale.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Chris Mortimer
Lauri McHugh
December 23, 2012
I will miss you so much, you were taken from us to soon. R.I.P I LOVE YOU
Denise Manahl-Priest
June 1, 2012
I am so sorry for your loss, Wendy and Dave. May you take comfort in the good memories. I'll be saying prayers for you and the family.
May 11, 2012
Sorry for your loss. Chris was a great guy that I met while working at Vitran Express. he always had a smile on his face and beautiful eyes. He will be greatly missed. Sincerely Wendy & Emily Paup
Rachid Mahiaoui
May 11, 2012
Very sorry to hear about the lossof your husband,our prayers and thought are with you ryan.be strong...
Jenn and Ed Schlimme
May 11, 2012
Ryan I am so sorry for your loss. Wish I could take your pain away. Praying for you everyday. To the whole Mortimer family we send our deepest sympathies
Carolyn R.
May 10, 2012
My prayers are with you and your family. May the Lord watch over you and give you peace in knowing that Chris is surrounded by angels and loved ones in heaven. I am so very sorry for your tragic loss.
steve teehan
May 9, 2012
Chris you will be missed I had the pleasure to know you and a good person is gone way to soon prayers go out to your family rip brother
Steve teehan
May 9, 2012
Thought and prayers go out to chris's family I will always remember the good times we had you will be missed chris rip
MIKE KELLY
May 9, 2012
CHRIS I WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER THE CRAZY FUN TIMES WE SHARED TOGETHER GONE TO SOON MY PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY
Sandi D'Alessandro
May 8, 2012
So very sorry. I pray for healing and strength for all of you.
Janet Bradley
May 8, 2012
Chris you will be greatly missed. You have always been a little brother to me. I am very lucky to be part of the family. You will be in my heart and memories forever <3
Janet Bradley
May 8, 2012
All my love to the Mortimer family. Sorry I couldn't be there. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Doris Davison
May 8, 2012
Ann, My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.
Michelle Dankel Martin
May 8, 2012
I am very sorry to hear of the loss of Chris. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Sis Tucker
May 8, 2012
Thoughts and Prayers go out to your family - and friends. RIP Chris.
Kevin Ballak
May 8, 2012
My thoughts and prayers go out out to the Mortimer family.Much love for you from The Ballak family.
Barbara Kielbania (Dent)
May 7, 2012
So sorry, what a great guy.. Gone WAY to soon.. all of the family and friends are in my thoughts and prayers.. RIP Chris :(
Patricia Haney John Nicolardi
May 7, 2012
Chris was a great friend and a pleasure to have known.We will miss you..Your family are in our thoughts and prayers..rest in peace dear friend..
Kim Malone
May 7, 2012
So very sorry to the Mortimer family for their sudden loss of their beloved Chris. Our deepest condolences...may peace be with you.
The Malone Family
Joy Anderson-Kipple
May 7, 2012
Thoughts and prayers with the entire Mortimer Family.
Dawn Blose Salvucci
May 7, 2012
My thoughts and Prayers are with you and your family
Dana Leaver
May 7, 2012
I am so sorry to hear of the loss of Chris. My thoughts and prayers go out to all family and friends. I will keep you all in my prayers
Deanna Strong
May 7, 2012
Thoughts and prayers to both families , I'm so sorry for your loss Chris was a presence that will never be forgotten. I always have fond memories of growing up with him.
Colleen O'Flynn-Harper
May 7, 2012
Thoughts and prayers are with you and your family
Joyce McHugh
May 7, 2012
The McHugh,Olshefski,DeStefano families are praying for all of you. We are truly sadden by Chris being taken from you. May God Bless all of you at this sorrowful time. ( Drexel HIll, Pa)
Karen Parsons
May 7, 2012
Frank and I have you and the whole family in our prayers. Let us know if there is anything we can do.
ron peterson
May 7, 2012
we love you chris,and are gonna miss your smiling face more than youll ever imagine. im glad i met you in this life,glad i got to know you and honored you are my kids uncles. rj & leeanna both will love you forever, i'll miss talking about music with ya and i'll miss the extra laughter at family dinners. humbled and honored that you always called me brother.
Patricia Patterson
May 7, 2012
I have been blessed to have known the Mortimer family for most of my life, and you all in are my heart and in my prayers.
God Bless,
May 7, 2012
Ryan, I am so sorry for your loss. Chris was an awesome guy. My thoughts and prayers are with you..
Tina Cox
Jimmy Mack
May 7, 2012
Ryan I am so sorry for your loss. Chris was a good guy. I will miss him. Many great memories at Conway. My thoughts and prayers are with you and the rest of the Mortimer family.
danielle buttacavoli
May 7, 2012
Thoughts and prayers to the mortimer family...
Melissa Blose Federico
May 7, 2012
My thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this very difficult time. May the memories you shared and knowing you will be together again bring you peace.
roger ramondo
May 7, 2012
Always in my heart brother Chris. Always smiling, laughing full of life. R.I.P. big guy.
Roger & Jill Ramondo
Tom Christman
May 7, 2012
I had the pleasure of working with Chris.
R.I.P. brother. You and family are in my prayers
William Sheehan
May 6, 2012
I had the pleasure to know Chris, I will always remember the happy times and the fun and happy person he was,I was honored to call him a friend, I know he is in gods hands, he will be greatly missed..my prayers and condolences go out to his wife and family.
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