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Grace Kershaw Obituary

Kershaw Grace Age 101, of Southampton Estates, passed away on January 17, 2025, with her loving niece, Mary Shaw by her side. She was the daughter of the late James and Nellie Kershaw; sister of the late James, John, Edith Coburn, Edna England; she is survived by a host of loving nieces and nephews and their families across the U.S. Grace graduated from Lower Moreland High School and Philadelphia College of the Bible - which is now Cairn Univ. She now attends ACTS Bible of Southampton Estates. For many years she was a Sunday school teacher and church treasurer. She retired from ITT as a supervisor for the data processing department. Upon retiring, worked part-time at Burpee Seed Company. In her leisure, she quilted and knitted for charities. She had a deep love for children, animals, and her Savior. Private interment. A Memorial Service will be held Thursday, February 6, 2025, in the chapel of Southampton Estates, 238 Street Rd. Southampton, PA. Guest arrival at 10:45A.M. and Memorial Service at 11A.M. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Whosoever Gospel Mission of Philadelphia or Acts Samaritan Fund.

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Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on Jan. 26, 2025.

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