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RICHARD VOTTA Obituary
RICHARD J., age 88, on Oct. 23, 2014. Beloved husband of Elizabeth (nee King). Dear father of Kathleen Fisk (Robert), Richard (Susanne), Theresa Marie Emma (Charles), Judith Drennen (Robert), Michael (Ann), Timothy (Jeff) and the late Rev. Robert Votta. Also survived by 21 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to call Tuesday morning 9:30 to 10:30 A.M., St. Albert the Great Church, 212 Welsh Rd., Huntingdon Valley. Funeral Mass 10:30 A.M. Interment SS. Peter and Paul Cem. In lieu of flowers, the family prefers donations to St. Charles Seminary.
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Theresa Albert
October 28, 2014
Dear Votta and Drennen Family:
We are very sorry for the lost of your father. Your dad will be remembered in our thoughts and prayers. Dads are the best gift a child could have. He will forever remain in your heart. Our sincere sympathy.
Terry, Jim and Jimmy Albert
October 27, 2014
Mike and Family, it's very difficult to lose a parent, but the wonderful memories they left you will live on in your hearts forever. Don't stop remembering! Your family are in our prayers. Diane and Steve Hillegas
October 27, 2014
To Richie, Theresa and the Votta Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with your family at thi painful time.
Laura and Raul Bezos
October 27, 2014
Betty & Family, so sorry to hear about Richard. We are living in N.C. Now and we can not make his services. Our thoughts and prayers are with you
all at this time. I am Uncle Richie's daughter and Dad's first cousin. Charlie & Maryann Whisman
Michael & Teresa Rynkewitz
October 27, 2014
Mike, Ann, Amanda and Kelly - wanted to let you know how sorry we were to hear about your Dad's passing. It is so difficult to lose a parent. Rest assured he is looking down from heaven and watching over you.
Joe Hemighaus
October 26, 2014
Dear Mrs.votta judy ann & mike and the rest of the family:
So sorry to hear about this news So many great memories when you lived on Windsor Av
back in southwest philly Seeing the two of you sitting outside and talking to my parents.My thoughts and prayers are with you. God Bless
October 26, 2014
To the Votta Family,
Speaking on behalf of the Kennedy clan, please accept our sincere condolences on the passing of Uncle Rich. Ironically, I just returned from St. P&P's after looking in on Bob's and my mother Helen's final places of rest. Hold the memories dear and they live forever.
Tom Kennedy
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