DAVID-GRADY-Obituary

DAVID A. GRADY

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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DAVID A., passed away on Memorial Day, May 30, 2016, at Heroes Crossing, the Hospice and Palliative Care Unit of the Philadelphia VA Medical Center, from complications of Fronto-Temporal Dementia and service-connected disabilities. He served his country in the United States Marine...

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David was a continual inspiration to those of us who had the opportunity to know him when he interned at Friends Hospital. David will be missed for his wit and vitality.
Virginia Brabender

Semper Fidelis, Brother! "If the Army and the Navy ever look on Heaven's scenes, they will find the streets are guarded by United States Marines."

A MARINE COMES HOME...

Few, earn the title, "United States Marine"...
Once earned, They are a Marine Forever...

When they die, their Honor Clean, they stand before Heavens Gates and see two signs, Eternal Peace and Marines...
Below the sign Marines is a path...
The Marine follows the path to a Quonset Hut, knocks Three Times and enters...
Behind a table stand Two Marines, Colonel Lewis B. Puller and Sergeant Major Dan Daly...
The Sgt Maj. hands the Marine a Quill...