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Daniel DelFera Obituary
Ducky was a 1979 graduate of Collingdale High School. Daniel worked for DelFera Heating and Cooling Company as an H-VAC mechanic. He was an avid sports fan. He enjoyed music, shooting pool, fishing and spending time with friends. He was the beloved son of the late Bernard J. and Anna (nee Hanrahan) DelFera and brother of the late Bernard DelFera.
Survivors: Loving brother of Theresa DiBiase, Mildred Murrin, Mary Glenn, Thomas, William, Raymond and Ronald DelFera; also survived by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
Visitation/Service: Relatives and friends are invited to his visitation Tuesday December 18, 2012 9 a.m. in St. Joseph Church, 500 Woodlawn Ave., Collingdale, Pa. followed by his Funeral Mass, Tuesday at 10:30 a.m.
Burial: Saints Peter & Paul Cemetery.
Contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tenn. 38105.
Arr: O'Leary Funeral Home.
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Rocky Ryan
December 10, 2021
Ducky was a good son, brother and friend. Thinking good thoughts about him today and always.
steven siliani
December 10, 2020
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Cheryl (Knox) Marques
December 30, 2012
Loving thoughts and prayers to the DelFera family. Sorry for your loss. RIP Ducky!
Earl Swayngim
December 27, 2012
Sorry for your loss. Will always remember Ducky's laugh.
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December 26, 2012
My condolences to the family.
Joanne Lannon
Michael Hasson
December 20, 2012
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Debbie Batty Colyer
December 19, 2012
So sorry for your loss. Dan went to school with me. He was kind to me and well liked. Too young to say goodbye.
John Monaghan
December 19, 2012
I remember playing football and hockey at Pusey and Hillside. Danny sure loved the game. We all had good times and great memories hanging out at Pine St. Our prayers and condolences to the family. Rest in Peace Danny
Mike Patzek
December 19, 2012
sad news, will keep you in our prayers!
The Patzeks
Mike & Trish Zecca
December 18, 2012
Ray and Family we are so sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you that you can fill your heart with joyful memories and surround yourself with family to heal.
Diana Alper
December 18, 2012
My thoughts and prayers are with the Delfera family today.
December 18, 2012
So so sorry for your loss! Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family.
Carol Stillwell-Receveur & Family
John Fetrow
December 18, 2012
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Patty Houlihan
December 18, 2012
To all the Delfera family we are so sorry for your loss. Ducky was a great man. He would always make us laugh. Our prayers are with you all. love Patty Conway Houlihan and Mike Houlihan
John Burt
December 18, 2012
Billy, Tommy, Ray, Ronnie and the Delfera sisters
I only met Ducky once but from all his friends comments
He sure made a lasting impression on all he met, Ducky and
The Delfera Family are in my prayers. Remember this always:
It's not what you take when you leave this world behind you It's what you leave behind you when you go
daniel ryan
December 17, 2012
My heartfelt condolences to the Delfera family for the passing of your dearest Danny.I know ducky's proudest treasure was being part of your wonderful family. And i know
when your tears subside you will remember Ducky, as i will, laughing that big laugh of his. May god bless you, and may you have the love and support of each other always.
how much he loved all of you.
Dan Kelso
December 17, 2012
Its hard when you realize you wont ever see an old friend again, I'm sorry for your loss Ray/family, who could forget duckys laugh,
DENISE PORTER
December 17, 2012
WE ARE SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. WE EXTEND OUR DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO THE DELFERA FAMILY AT THIS TIME. LOTS OF LOVE AND PRAYERS
~ THE PORTER FAMILY
December 17, 2012
RAY,
OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY DURING THIS DIFFICULT TIME
THE HOLLIS AND HUTCHINS FAMILY
December 17, 2012
RAY,
OUR HEARTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY DURING THIS DIFFICULT TIME
THE HOLLIS AND HUTCHINS FAMILY
Stephen Coyle
December 17, 2012
Ducky was a good man , so sorry for your loss. Stephen {beans }Coyle
Mike and Linda Rees
December 17, 2012
Our thoughts and prayers are with the Delfera family during this time, May your hearts find lasting peace among the memories you cherish
December 17, 2012
My thoughts and prayers are with the DelFera family during this very difficult time. Ducky was a good man, and he will be missed.
Pat O'Connor Springfield PA
Sue Johnston-Mumbower
December 17, 2012
God Bless the DelFera family at this sad time, May he Rest in Peace with his Mom,Dad and his brother Bernie.
December 17, 2012
Ray,
Our love and sorrow are with you and your family.
Love John & Kathy Lerro
Nancy Hawkey-Fedor
December 17, 2012
So very sad. Loving thoughts and prayers to the DelFera family. Being good friends with Danny's oldest brother Bernie I have happy memories through the years watching the brothers grow up. RIP Danny. Love to all the family.
Jennifer Duff Pagnotto
December 17, 2012
My thoughts are with you in this really sad time. I had not seen Danny in years but remember a lot of good times with him and the C-dale crew. He was a lot of fun and had a lot of spunk. He will be greatly missed, and remembered for his big heart. So sorry.
joseph esser
December 17, 2012
Glad i had a friend like u growing up love u buddy
Paul English
December 16, 2012
Our deepest sympathy and condolences to the Delfera family.Our prayers are with you.Duck I'll never forget the laughs and good times that we shared growing up.RIP my friend!!
Rob Nuckols
December 16, 2012
Dan was a big chunk of my childhood , good memories.Dan came from a[big]good familey.He will be missed
Steven Siliani
December 16, 2012
Steven Siliani
Kelly Porter
December 16, 2012
RIP Ducky....this is a very sad time for the DelFera family....many thoughts & prayers
Joan Sheehan
December 16, 2012
My thoughts and prayers have been with you since I heard about Danny. His smile and laughter will be greatly missed, but will always be in your hearts.
Kime Family
December 16, 2012
Our prayers and condolences to the family. Duck, you were a good friend to all of us Kimers growing up in C-dale. Kime Family
December 15, 2012
ducky, will miss you. you always made me laugh every time you knocked on the door for my brother tony, you would knock and then run to the bottom of the steps so you were far enough away from me, don't know why you were so scared of me lol. you always had a smile on your face when i seen you, i am going to miss that beautiful smile of yours. prayers go out to all your family from our family
Kellie Harley-Walls
December 15, 2012
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of good times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
December 15, 2012
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Denise Ballario Marino
December 15, 2012
My prayers go out to your family and loved ones. Saddened to hear of your passing. RIP Dan
Matt, Judy Patzek
December 15, 2012
Praying for him and the family.
Reverend Roseanne Rider
December 15, 2012
Grief can be so hard during the holidays, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one this holiday season.
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