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Joan Brophy Obituary
JOAN B. (nee Borie) of NE Phila. on Feb. 7, 2009. Beloved wife of Donald J. Loving mother of Joan, Joseph, Nancy, Charles and the late Michael. Dear sister of Dolores, Harry, Charles and the late Gladys. Also survived by 11 grandchildren, one great grandchild and Ginny 'the Godmother.' Relatives & friends may call Wed. from 9:30 A.M. at St. Hugh of Cluny Church (Howard & Tioga Sts.). Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 A.M. Int. private. Family and friends may also call Tues. evening from 7 P.M. at RICHARDSON FUNERAL HOME, 7450 Oxford Ave. (at Verree). Family requests memorial to be made in her name to Holy Redeemer Hospice, 12265 Townsend Rd., Phila., PA 19154.
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Trish Conroy
February 10, 2009
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family in this time of grief.
nancy kilroy
February 10, 2009
BROPH AND FAMILY
SORRY TO READ ABOUT JOAN. I' M SURE SHE'LL BE MISSED BUT LOOKING OUT FOR ALL OF YOU. REMEMBER THE GOOD TIMES.
Nancy Kilroy and Family
Denise Fong
February 9, 2009
So sorry for your loss. May memories bring peace and comfort and live within your hearts. Prayers and thoughts are with you all.
Amy Listello
February 9, 2009
My heart goes out to the family. She will always be in my heart and prays. We will remeber her driving her little cart around and her hugh heart that she let everyone in. She was the one person that you wanted on your side.
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Diane DeAngelo
February 9, 2009
Nancy and family
I'm very sorry for loss. I know you'll miss her. May she enjoy eternal rewards in heaven
My prayers and thoughts are with you
Maureen "Searles" Wilcox
February 9, 2009
To the Brophy and Searles Family:
We are sorry for your loss. You probably feel you have lost and angel but know that God has gained an angel to protect you and guide you through the rest of your lives.
joanne wilson
February 9, 2009
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
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