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DANIEL SHORTALL Obituary
DANIEL J., April 25, 2013. Surrounded by loving friends and family. Husband of Jennifer (nee Rusnak); former husband of Colleen, loving father of Dan, Leanna, Kylie, Madeleine and Shannon; dear brother of Donna, Ron (Diane), Tim (Terry), Maureen Szydlik (Bill), Dennis (Vicki) and the late Vincent Jr.; also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to the Funeral Tuesday, 8:30 A.M., at THE JOSEPH A. QUINN FUNERAL HOME, cor. Roosevelt Blvd. and Sanger St. Funeral Mass, 10 A.M., St. Martin of Tours Church. Int. Holy Sepulchre Cem. Friends may also call Monday 7 to 9 P.M. at the Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory to Muscular Dystrophy Assn., 600 Reed Road, Suite 104, Broomall PA 19008, would be appreciated.
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Rob Magilton
June 27, 2013
So sorry to hear the news of Danny's passing. I can close my eyes and see my grade school classmate. May your memories of him comfort you in this time of great sorrow. Danny and his family will be in my thoughts and prayers.
Margie Welsh-McAndrews
May 1, 2013
My thoughts and prayers go out to the Shortall family during this most difficult time. Danny was a great guy, and will be sadly missed by all his Summerdale friends! RIP Danny!!!
April 30, 2013
I am very sorry to hear about Danny. He will be missed. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Bill Vacchiano
Bob & Lisa Matera
April 29, 2013
Tim, Terry & Shortall Family,
Very sorry for the loss of Dan, our deepest sympathy to you and your family.
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Bob & Lisa Matera
April 29, 2013
Tim, Terry & Shortall Family,
Very sorry for the loss of Dan, our deepest sympathy to your family.
Love,
Bob & Lisa
Joanne Whittington
April 29, 2013
Dan was a good man. We had alot of good times together. Always had a smile on his face. My heart and prayers goes out to his children and family. Rest in Peace.. He will be missed.
April 29, 2013
I had very fond memories of Danny and the Shortall family growing up on Sanger Street. Danny always made me laugh. He will be missed but memories I will always have. My deepest sympathy.
Bill and Stacy D'Alessandro
April 29, 2013
THE HEART WILL NEVER LOSE WHAT IT HAS ONCE OWNED. GOD BLESS
RACHEL BILLEBAULT
The Sickel Family
April 29, 2013
To the Shortall Family. Our deepest sympathy on Danny's passing. You are in our thoughts and prayers. From one "Summerdale Boys Club" family to another. The Sickel Family
April 29, 2013
God Bless all of you!
April 29, 2013
God Bless Danny and the Shortall family today and always! Im very sorry for your loss, and it's definitely a loss to many! My heart breaks for all of you. God needed a special angel and he couldn't have picked anyone more special. R.I.P Spider XO
Chris and Kim Croft
April 29, 2013
We are sorry to hear about the sudden passing of Dan, and our prayers will go out to the Shortall family.
Steve & Sharon (O'Donnell) Devanney
April 29, 2013
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Danny was a great guy and will be missed by many.
Marie Correale Hanley
April 29, 2013
Donna,
My sincere condolences on the loss of your dear brother. There aren't words enough to console you at this difficult time, but I hope you know you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. May your memories give you some measure of comfort in the days ahead. God bless and keep Daniel in His care.
Lisa Welsh
April 29, 2013
My thoughts are with the Shortall family during this difficult time, and pray that we all find strength and peace in the memories each of us have shared with knowing Danny through our childhood, and the special mark he left on the Summerdale family as well as surrounding neighborhood friends, and he will be truly missed and cherished forever.
John & Kelly Meehan
April 29, 2013
So sorry for your loss our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Gerry & Annette Sasse
April 29, 2013
Shortall Family: Please accept our deepest sympathy on Dan's passing. He'll be in our prayers.
Lisa Welsh
April 29, 2013
Prayers and thoughts to the Shortall family during this time of loss. May all of us find comfort and strength in family and friends and the fond memories Danny has shared with the Summerdale neighborhood family and surrounding neighborhood friends..he has certainly left his mark in this world to be remembered and cherished always.
Jerry Bradbury
April 29, 2013
From our heart to yours. With deepest sympathy. May you find strength in knowing people really do care. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Sincerely
Jerry,Brenda
Bradbury
Pat Szychulski-Hodgins
April 29, 2013
Maureen and Family,
I was so sorry to hear of your brother's passing. May your memories bring you comfort. With deepest sympathy...
Mary Mannix Meister
April 29, 2013
My prayers for Dan, and condolences to his cherished family, especially his brothers and sisters, members of my "work family" for so many years. I am comforted knowing that Dan is now with your wonderful Dad and his brother.
theresa fasanelli
April 29, 2013
love you guys, god bless
Tom Durkin
April 29, 2013
"In Loving Memory of an old friend/ classmate {8 yrs. @ St. Martin's & 4 yrs. @ CDHS}, plus numerous reunions. Oh, Danny boy, oh, Danny boy...we will love you & miss you always."
Bill Ravenkamp
April 28, 2013
Our thoughts and prayers are with Shortall Family at this time . I will miss him and think of him forever
Tom Bradbury
April 28, 2013
My thoughts and prayers to all of the Shortall family. Danny will be missed. He was a great guy.
Eileen and Jim Mercer
April 28, 2013
We are just so sorry for your loss of Danny. Our love is with all of you now...
Denise Kozubal
April 28, 2013
So sorry, our thoughts and prayers are with his family at this very sad time.
Tim Harrigan
April 28, 2013
Prayers to the Shortall family and Danny's extended Summerdale Family..Godspeed Brother
Faith Lauer
April 28, 2013
Sympathy and prayers to the Shortall family and friends. May the happy memories of Dan be kept forever in your hearts during this difficult time
Joan Beerhalter
April 28, 2013
So very sorry for your loss, my thoughts and prayers are with the Shortall family.
Mike & Vie Moore
April 28, 2013
So very sorry to hear of Dan's death. We still think of him as the eight year old next door....Our thoughts and prayers to all the Shortall's. God bless.
Sarah Jessica Griffin
April 28, 2013
Mr. Shortall, you will be missed! Rest Easy and God bless.
April 28, 2013
Our thoughts and prayers got out to the Shortall family.
May the special memories of Dan help you through this difficult time.
Kevin and Ann Walls
clare (Doyle) Quinn
April 28, 2013
Our thoughts and prayers to the Shortall Family during this difficult time, Danny was a great guy, so sorry for your loss.
April 28, 2013
You will be in our prayers! Denny Pharo and Joanne Dudfield
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