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JAMES SWEENEY Obituary

SWEENEY
JAMES J.
Age 94 of Havertown, PA, passed on Nov. 29, 2018. Beloved husband of Martha C. Sweeney (nee Wydila). Loving father of Michael (Maureen) Sweeney, Patricia (Henry) Atkinson, James Sweeney and Robert Sweeney and Susan (Jerry) Marino. Dear brother of the late Peggy Lobb; also survived by 13 grand-children and 4 great grand-children. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Wednesday 9:30-10:50 A.M. at Sacred Heart Church, Manoa Road, Havertown, PA followed by his Funeral Mass 11 A.M. Int. SS Peter and Paul Cem., Springfield, PA. In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of James' to Sacred Heart Church, 105 Wilson Ave., Havertown, PA 19083.

Online condolences at
www.donohuefuneralhome.com
Arr. by 610-353-6300



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Published by Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News on Dec. 2, 2018.

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Cindy Mary Jane

December 4, 2018

Our hearts and prayers go out to Aunt Marty and the whole family during this time. We know how hard it is to lose a husband and father but also want to celebrate Uncle Jim's life and all the wonderful memories we are blessed to share together! May Jesus' peace soothe your hearts. Love from Mary Jane and Cindy and our families!

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John Wydila

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JOHN WYDILA

December 2, 2018

Uncle Jim will always remain in our memory as a very dear relative. We knew him from our family reunions, picnics at uncle Ben's cottage, our wedding, and other family gatherings. He was was always in good spirits and he enjoyed life and family.

Our sincere condolences to Aunt Martha, Michael, Patty, Jimmy, Bobby, and Susan.

Fran and John Wydila

December 2, 2018

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

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9:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

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Manoa Road, Havertown, PA

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Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

Sacred Heart Church

Manoa Road, Havertown, PA

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