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Joseph Slattery Obituary

Joseph J. Slattery, age 91, Joseph J. Slattery, age 91, of Havertown, PA, passed away on February 15, 2013 at Bryn Mawr Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Joseph F. and Helen Slattery (nee Coyle). Mr. Slattery was employed as a Supervisor with PECO and was also a tavern owner of Slattery's on Point Breeze Avenue in South Philadelphia. Survivors: his daughter Robin Rhea (Jan Kydd), and his dear friends Kathy and Vince Murphy and their family and Dottie Polsz and her family. Services: Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Thursday, February 20, 2013, 9-10:30 AM, The Donohue Funeral Home, 8401West Chester Pike (cor. Lynn Blvd.), Upper Darby (610) 449-0300, followed by his Funeral Service at 11:00 AM. Interment: Holy Cross Cemetery. Online condolences: www.donohuefuneralhome.com

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Published by The Daily Times from Feb. 18 to Feb. 19, 2013.

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Chuck McVeigh

February 12, 2024

I will forever have fond memories of this fine gentleman and the care, attention and love that he showed to my mother, Virginia ( Ginny) I pray that they were reunited in heaven. God rest their souls.

Charles McVeigh

February 12, 2022

I wish I could thank Chick for the way he treated and loved my Mom (Virginia McVeigh) who passed away on May 1st of 1993. I know that Chick deeply loved her and suffered tremendously at her death. Chick was an " old school" gentleman.

February 13, 2014

Forever grateful for the kindness and attention you gave my mom and family in her time of need a.You will never be forgotten and always loved.They don't come any better then you.Love Eileen

Jackie

February 21, 2013

We will miss you so much Joe ! You were a great part of our lives. You were such a kind, gentle, soul. You would do anything for anyone. We are all blessed with an angel in heaven now. <3

Chuck McVeigh

February 21, 2013

such a wonderful man...My Mom and he were quite the couple and enjoyed each others company for many,many years. Chick wqas a part of our family and cared deeply for my Mom. I will be forever grateful to him for the way he cared and loved her and that he was a great comfort and aid to her and my family when she passed. May he rest in peace and be reunited with friends and loved ones whom have crossed over and may God welcome hom into the Kingdom of peace and eternal life. God Bless you Chick.
with all of our love and respect,
Chucky McVeigh & family

May God welcome you into his Kingdom of Peace

Chuck McVeigh

February 20, 2013

Chick, you will be missed and my family and I are eternally grateful for the love,attention and devotion you showed to my Mother,Virginia, as well as our family. May you rest in peace and be reunited with your loved ones who have passed before...

Rosemarie Rullo

February 19, 2013

May god bless your pretty little heart up in heaven joe. You were a sweet kind man and its comforting to know you had such great people around you to be there and support you!

February 19, 2013

What a great guy ! We will miss you so much Joe !

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