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Francis Weaver Obituary

Weaver Francis, Jr. Of the Tacony section of Philadelphia, passed away on January 3rd, 2026, at age 94. Beloved husband of the late Margaret Weaver (nee Kerper). Loving father of Shawn Weaver (Marguerite), Stephen Weaver, Wendy Weaver (Dennis McClernand) and the late Brian Weaver (Lisa) and Eric Weaver (Debbie). Also survived by nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Family and friends are invited to attend his Memorial gathering and Funeral on Saturday, January 17th from 9:00 A.M. – 10:30 A.M. at McCAFFERTY FUNERAL and CREMATION, INC., 6711 Frankford Ave. (between Unruh and Knorr Sts.). There will be a Prayer Service starting at 10:30 A.M. Burial will be at a later date in Sunset Memorial Park. Please omit flowers and kindly consider donations in Francis' memory to Alzheimer's Association.

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Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on Jan. 9, 2026.

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6711 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19135

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