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JOHN BRADY Obituary

BRADY
JOHN W., age 75, of Conshohocken and formerly a lifelong resident of Phila. died Sun. morning, Nov. 23, 2014. He had been in failing health. Born in Philadelphia he was the son of the late Patrick and Mildred (Gallagher) Brady. He was a member of the Teamsters Union and was a longtime employee of the Philadelphia Inquirer. He is survived by his 2 sons John (Joanne) and Christopher (Anna); and 2 daughters Mary Brady and Alexandra "Alex" Matcham (Mark); 2 brothers Patrick and Thomas; and a sister Mildred Nevins; as well as 7 grandchildren Robert, John III, Stephanie, Caroline, Eric, Jaxon and Anna. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister Frannie. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his Funeral Mass on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2014 at 11 A.M. at St. Matthews Catholic Church, 219 Fayette St., Conshohocken, PA. 19428, where the family will receive friends from 10-11 A.M. Tuesday morning in Church before Mass. Int. private. In lieu of flowers memorial donations in John's name may be made to benefit the families of Mike Duskins and Riley Stephens (Mike and Riley were Green Berets who gave their lives fighting for Freedom in Afghanistan). Checks can be made to "The Green Beret Orginazation" and sent to: Duskin and Stephens, 26 Pinecrest Plaza, #316, Southern Pines, NC 28387-4301. Arr.

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Published by Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News on Nov. 28, 2014.

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December 15, 2014

My condolences to all of the Brady family members. John was my good friend for over 30 years - I just heard about his passing yesterday. I will miss him. John was a loving and devoted father to all his children and reveled in their successes.

Chick Torrence
1124 Union Mill Road
Mount Laurel , NJ 08054

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