Lanahan Dennis W. April 11, 1944-January 13, 2025 Passed away peacefully on Jan. 13, 2025 at age 80. Beloved brother of Michael (Ria) and Dot (Lou) Kleinworth. Cherished Uncle to Leo (Gloria), Louis Kleinworth (Samantha) and Kerri Kleinworth and several great nephews and great nieces. He was a long-time employee of Sears and Roebuck and later worked for the IRS until his retirement in 2017. Funeral Wed., Jan. 22, 2025, St. Jerome's Church, 8100 Colfax Street, Phila., PA 19136. Mass at 10:30 A.M. with Visitation starting at 9:30 A.M. Int. Lawnview Cem. In lieu of flowers, donations to Manor College, 700 Fox Chase Rd., Jenkintown, PA 19046 (Attention: Ryan D. Lanahan Scholarship Fund) or directly at manor.edu/lanahan. www.wetzelandson.com

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Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on Jan. 19, 2025.

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Paul Corlies

January 22, 2025

Dear Michael and Dot,
So sorry for your loss. Dennis was a gentle soul who always had a smile whenever I met him. Know that you are all in my prayers.

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JKH

January 19, 2025

My deepest sympathy to the Lanahan Family for the loss of your loved one, Dennis, and pray God gives you comfort, peace and strength during this difficult time. 2nd Thessalonians 2:16-17.

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