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JOAN DUFFY Obituary
DUFFYJOAN G., (nee Murphy), on Nov. 27, 2014, age 78. Beloved wife of the late Francis X., loving mother of Timothy, Kathleen "Kathy", Frank (Teena), Patricia (Jack), Brian (Rosanne), and the late Michael (Sue) Duffy, dear sister of Dolores Crilly and Patricia Sheridan, cherished grandmother of; John, Heather, Matthew and Melissa, great grandmother of Lily Ann. Joan was a volunteer for 11 years at Nazareth Hospital, volunteered at Albert Einstein Med. Ctr., and a member of "Gems" St. Jerome's Senior's.
Family and friends are invited to Joan's Life Celebration Tues. after 9 A.M. from St. Jerome Church, Stamford and Colfax Sts., Phila. PA 19136, and to participate in her Funeral Mass 11 A.M. Int. private. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory preferred to American Heart Association, 1617 JFK Blvd., Phila., PA 19103. To share your fondest memories of Joan, please visit
www.lifecelebration.com
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Memories and Condolences
for JOAN DUFFY
December 2, 2014
December 2, 2014
Brian
Phil and I both are so sorry for your loss and offer our Condolences to you and your hole entire family. My family and I send hugs and our love to you and your family and our thoughts and prays are with you and yours. Just take each day as it comes and know that she is always with you. She will be greatly missed and deeply loved by all who got and had the pleasure of knowing her.
December 1, 2014
Sincere condolences to the whole family. May her memory live on for ever.
Eugene & Ela King
American Heart Association
December 1, 2014
May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.
December 1, 2014
Brian and the entire Duffy and extended family - we express our deepest sympathies and condolences for your loss. May God bless all of you and may He accept your mother into His Kingdom. May she rest in peace! Adrian & Erica Tkach and Family.
Elaine Smeder
December 1, 2014
I am so sorry for you all, I will miss Aunt Joan's sweet and always ready smile. R I P
Trish McSorley
December 1, 2014
To the entire Duffy clan. I am so sorry for you loss. RIP to your mom, g-mom, etc.. RIP Joan Duffy.
Sims family
December 1, 2014
You were a wonderful grandmother ..
You smile will never be forgotten ..
Thank you for welcoming us into your family.
For the love you showed us will be missed..
You give Matthew so many wonderful memories ..
He will always remember you and Mr.Duffy..
Together forever ..
Fred & Nancy Lombardo
December 1, 2014
Pat and Bryan, We are very sorry for your loss. Your Mother was a wonderful woman. Now she is resting peacefully.
November 30, 2014
Kathy and Tim, I am truly sorry for your loss! May your Mother rest in peace, and may you enjoy all your wonderful memories!Forever your Olney friend, Kathy and Artie Graeff
November 30, 2014
Joan, we will miss you at JEMS, especially sitting at the end of the sign in table. You will be missed!
Joan & Joe McCullough
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