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Joseph Moderski Obituary
Joe owned and operated Oregon Sporting Goods in Philadelphia for 32 years.
He then went on to help his sons start their business, Atlantic Telecommunications, in Upland, before retiring in 2005.
Joe was an U.S. Army veteran who served in the 101st Airborne Division "Screaming Eagles", a lifetime member of the 101st Airborne Association and a member of the American Legion Post 28. He loved to travel and was an avid Philadelphia Flyers and Eagles fan. Joe was a longtime member of St. John Chrysostom Church, Wallingford.
He was the son of the late Joseph and Margaret (Harvey) Moderski.
Survivors: Wife of 50 years, Mary Ann (DiDomenico) Moderski; children, Joseph Moderski (Diane) of Aston, Robert Moderski (Margaret) of Bethel and Donna James (William) of Swarthmore; brother, Robert Moderski; sister, Kathy Collins; grandchildren, Joe, Justin, Austin, and Ashley.
Funeral Mass: Tuesday at 10:30 am at St. John Chrysostom Church, 617 S. Providence Road, Wallingford.
Burial: Mount Hope Cemetery, Aston.
Visitation: 7:30-9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Nolan-Fidale Funeral Home Ltd., 5980 Chichester Ave, Aston.
Contributions: Delaware Hospice Center, 100 Patriots Way, Milford, DE 19963.
Condolences: may be made by visiting www.nolanfidale.com
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for Joseph Moderski
Debra Kaczmarek
March 4, 2011
Aunt Maryanne, Donna, Bobby and Joey. Joe was a wonderful wonderful man, who has touched many peoples lives and will be missed by so many. I loved Joe! My prayers are with you.
Sending my love
Debra Kaczmarek
March 2, 2011
Joe, Bob and Family
Our deepest sympathies!
Michael Ciaranca and Family
Mike Daily
March 2, 2011
Dear Maryann, Bob, Joe, and all family members...
Please acccept my deepest condolences and sympathy for the passing of Joseph. I slso speak on behalf of all the Officers and members of the 101st SE Penna Chapter. Another trooper has gone to God...Thank you for your service to us all, our Airborne brother...!!!
Mike Daily-Secretary
Tara DeMarco
March 1, 2011
I'm so sorry for your loss Donna..he is at peace now. Love you.
jennifer leonhardt
March 1, 2011
Donna,
I am so sorry for your loss. May your father be at peace now. If you need anything, please call. We love you!
Jenn & Leah
Ray & Flo Kaczmarek
February 28, 2011
Dear Maryann,
May the Love of your children & friends help you through the days ahead, and your memories give you peace and strength. Remember we think of you often and care very much for you.
Amy Ludwig
February 28, 2011
Donna,
We were sad to hear about your Dad. Our prayers are with you, your Mom and the rest of your family.
Love, the Ludwigs
Ceil
February 28, 2011
Bob,
Sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. I
know what family mean's to you and your
love for your Dad. May God give you strength and peace.
With much love your sister Ceil
February 28, 2011
Joe:
We are so sorry about your Dad. May you find comfort in knowing that you made him very proud.
Linda and John
February 27, 2011
Dear Bob and Peg,
Sorry for your loss.Our prayers are with you. I only met your Dad at the Wedding,He was very nice. Your parents seemed very happy together. Patti and Pat Smythe and families .Elkton,Maryland
John Sitaras
February 27, 2011
Dear Bob,
I am sorry for your loss. Your Dad was one of a kind and I still remember some of the nice things he said about you.
May the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Most High God be with you and yours in this time.
Sincerely,
John Sitaras
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