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Was a really a good man. Never forget how he treated me when my husband passed many years ago thank you Emilia Guilmartin
Emilia Guilmartin
January 08, 2024
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
RUFFENACH
JOSEPH F. SR., on January 11, 2011, age 80. Survived by his beloved Lucy R. Cohen. Predeceased by his wife, Monica C. (nee Callinan). Beloved father of Joseph F. Jr. (Kathleen), Michael J. (Lynn), Paul (Lisa), Joan M., Steven J. (Paula) and Monica C. White (Michael); loving...Read MoreWas a really a good man. Never forget how he treated me when my husband passed many years ago thank you Emilia Guilmartin
Emilia Guilmartin
January 08, 2024
Growing up in South Philly I had the pleasure of knowing Mr. Ruffenach living only three doors away from his Funeral Home. I actually lived in his old home at 2109 S. 21st Street. Joseph always had a smile and a Hello for me when we crossed paths. He took great care of my Father upon his passing. I will always remember Him as one of the Great men in the neighborhood. RIP.
Frank X. Cavallaro
January 09, 2022
To The Ruffenach Family,
"What the heart has once owned and had, it shall never lose."
May the care of friends bring you comfort and loving memories heal your heart.
RoseAnn Guarnere
February 05, 2011 | Gradyville, PA
My thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time. I have known and loved Joseph Ruffenach for 36 years and have so many wonderful stories and experiences to remember him why. He was a wonderful man and a loving and thoughtful grandfather to my children.
Laurie Ehlbeck
January 25, 2011 | Woodbury, NJ
TO THE RUFFENACH FAMILY I'M SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. YOUR FATHER WAS A SPECIAL MAN I USED HE SERVICES. WHAT WAS THE MOST SPECIAL WAS WHEN MY HUSBAND PASSED AWAY AND I HANDED HIM THE CHECK FOR HIS SERVICES AND HE HANDED ME BACK 25.00 IN CASH AND SAID TAKE YOUR OUT TO DINNER ITS SOMETHING I WILL NEVER FORGET AFTER 23 YEARS EMILIA GUILMARTIN GUILMARTI
EMILIA GUILMARTIN
January 21, 2011 | PHILADELPHIA, PA
"Joe, Mike, Paul, Joan, Steve, & Monica. I'm extremely sorry to hear of the loss of Papa Joe. He was a awesome man and I know I am one of many who would agree."
Jon Harrison
January 20, 2011 | Tucson, AZ
TO RUFFENACH FAMILY: YOUR FATHER HAD QUITE A LIFE FROM WHAT I READ AND KNOW FROM KNOWING AND GROWING UP WITH HIS SONS AROUND POE SCHOOL AND SAINT MONICA'S,I AM FROM SAINT ED'S PARISH YOU HAVE MY HEART FELT CONDOLENCES TO YOU ALL. MY FAMILY HAS USED HIS SERVICES IN THE PAST AND THE RUFFENACH'S WERE VERY PROFESSIONAL,CARING AND COMPASSIONATE---I SHALL NEVER FORGET.
WITH GREAT REGARDS AND RESPECT--
SINCERELY
BILL TAYLOR
January 20, 2011 | PHILA, PA
To the entire Ruffenach Family,
Your dad was always there with a comforting smile and soothing voice. Thank you for sharing him with us. May God bless you all during this difficult time.
Mike DiMuzio
January 20, 2011 | Wilmington, DE
Although we have only met Joe a few time through Lucy Cohen, he has been a true gentleman.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Rosalie Rossi and Family
Rosalie Cantone Rossi
January 19, 2011 | Gibbstown, NJ