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JOHN F.
Relatives and friends are invited to his Visitation 6-9 P.M. Friday, October 26, 2018 at THE DONOHUE FUNERAL HOME, 8401 West Chester Pike, Upper Darby, PA 19082 and 9-10:30 A.M. Saturday, St. Bernadette Church, 1035 Turner Avenue, Drexel Hill, PA 19026 followed by his Funeral Mass 11 A.M. Interment SS. Peter & Paul Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contri-butions to St. Bernadette CYO, 1015 Turner Avenue, Drexel Hill, PA 19026 would be appreciated.
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October 30, 2018
My sincerest condolences to the Gavin Family in the loss of your loved one, John, and pray you find comfort in Psalms 91:2.
Tom Rothenbart
October 29, 2018
Sorry to hear of his passing.
He was a good man, a fine man.
Anne Grugan
October 26, 2018
Thoughts & prayers are with all the Gavin family at this difficult time. I pray you will find comfort in the many happy memories you all shared with your John. Although I never had the pleasure of meeting him personally I felt a strong bond through his courage during his difficult times.
I pray you will find comfort in knowing he truly felt your love and devoting . Please know that all of his beloved family our in my thoughts and prayers. May god bless you all...Anne Marie Grugan
October 26, 2018
Cara,
We are deeply sorry to hear about the death of John. Our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.
Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Pirollo & Family
Sara Chrisanthon
October 25, 2018
Dear Cara & Family,
We are saddened by the news of John's passing. He was a wonderful, kind, & caring person who always had a smile on his face. He will be greatly missed by all.
Love,
Sara & Strat
October 25, 2018
Sorry for your great loss, may God's loving kindness comfort and help you through this difficult time.
Ps. 51:17
John Pell
October 25, 2018
My deepest condolences to John's family in this tough time.
BRY
October 24, 2018
Sincere condolences to the family, May you lean every morning on the arm of God as you cope with the dear loss in your life - Isaiah 33:2
Eileen Fissidas
October 23, 2018
Elaine, Cara, John, Jordan, Justin, and Julian,
John was a great guy, You were blessed to have had him as a son, husband and father. He will be missed. May all your good memories help you all through this very sad time. Thoughts and prayers, Eileen Fissidas (worked at Classic Physical Therapy)
October 23, 2018
My sincerest condolences to the Gavin Family in the loss of your loved one, John, and pray you find comfort in Psalms 91:2.
Maureen Rafferty Coleman
October 23, 2018
Dear Mrs. Quinn, Tish and Family,
I am very sorry for your great loss.
Please know that your intentions will be in my prayers.
Until you meet your beloved John again, may God hold him in the hollow of His hand.
Maureen Rafferty Coleman
( an old friend from St. Andrew's Parish)
October 23, 2018
I'm so sorry to hear of your loss. My deepest sympathy and condolences to the family during this time of grief.. family 25:8.
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