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James O'BRIEN Obituary

O'BRIEN James A. Jr. Age 73, of Berwyn, PA, formerly of Upper Darby, PA passed away on January 25, 2023. Beloved husband of Constance V. (née Meyer) O'Brien, loving father of Heather O. Burns (Eric) and Colin M. O'Brien (Kira), grandfather of 5 grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Wednesday evening, February 1, 2023 at THE DONOHUE FUNERAL HOME, 366 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne, PA and to his Funeral Mass 10:30 A.M. Thursday, February 2, 2023 at St. Monica Church, 63 Main Ave., Berwyn, PA 19312. Int. St. Denis Cemetery, Havertown. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to J. Wood Platt Caddie Scholarship, https://plattscholar.org/donate/. Online condolences at www.donohuefuneralhome.com

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Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on Jan. 29, 2023.

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Jim Rowland

January 27, 2023

Connie & family, Please accept my deepest condolences. My remembrances of Jim will always be as a savvy businessman, lover of golf, life of the party, good friend and great family man. May the Lord comfort you in this time of tremendous loss.

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Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Donohue Funeral Home - Wayne

366 W. Lancaster Ave, Wayne, PA 19087

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Service

10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Saint Monica Church

63 Main Ave, Berwyn, PA 19312

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Interment

12:00 a.m. - 1:00 a.m.

St. Denis Cemetery

2401 St Denis Ln, Havertown, PA 19083

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366 W Lancaster Ave, Wayne, PA 19087

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