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Denis McClafferty Obituary

Drexel Hill Denis C. McClafferty, age, 70, died, Tuesday, February 3, 2015, at home. Born in County Donegal, Ireland, he was a Resident of Drexel Hill, formerly of East Lansdowne. Denis was self employed as a landscaper. Family: Parents: the late Patrick and Bridget McClafferty; his wife of 42 years, Mary (nee Ferry); Brother of the late Patrick McClafferty and the late Rosemarie McClafferty; Sons, Dennis (Karen) McClafferty, of Drexel Hill, and John (Jackie) McClafferty, of Ridley Park; Daughters, Rose (Mark) Harpur of Ireland, Karen McClafferty (Noel Travers) of Havertown, and Patricia McClafferty (Jorge Trinidad) of Orlando; Brothers, Bill McClafferty and John McClafferty; Sisters, Kathleen Gallager, Maureen McGonagle, and Ann Boyce. Also survived by 10 grandchildren. Calling hours, Monday 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., Sweeney Funeral Home, 209 N. Newtown Street Road (Rte 252), Newtown Square, and Tuesday after 8:30, at St. Cyril Church ,Penn Blvd., East Lansdowne. Int. Ss. Peter and Paul Cem

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Published by The Daily Times from Feb. 6 to Feb. 7, 2015.

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Alan mc kenna

August 15, 2023

Thinking about the time we met in philidelphia, it was nice.
Rest in Peace, your first child , Alan mc kenna ( Denis Boyle )

February 10, 2015

To the McClafferty Family,Our sincere sympathy goes out to all of you on the death of your Husband,Brother,Father,Uncle Cousin ,friend...God Bless You and give you the strength to get through all this sadness, Jim and Maryann McCaffrey

February 8, 2015

Rest in peace to. A dear friend and condolence to mary and family. Jim and gwen ferguson

Madge Gallagher

February 7, 2015

Deepest sympathy to Mary and family. RIP Denis. From Madge and Denis Gallagher Creeslough

Nicola Moor

February 7, 2015

Rest In Peace.

February 7, 2015

Our deepest sympathy to Mary and the Family.
Bridie and Ed Smith

February 7, 2015

So sorry to hear of Denis death. R.I.P.
Anne Craig Ballisty
Holland. Pa.

Kathy Trevino

February 6, 2015

KMC and family, As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends. Keeping you and your family in our thoughts and prayers.

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