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LAWRENCE OAKES Obituary

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LAWRENCE, passed away December 26th 2015, age 55. Beloved son of Dolores "Sis" and the late Howard. Devoted father of Timothy, Matthew, and Nicholas. Loving brother of Butch (Mary Kay), and Tom (Dee). Loving companion of Linda. Sadly missed by many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and one nephew. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Wednesday eve., 6:30 to 8:30 P.M. at McCAFFERTY FUNERAL & CREMATION, Inc., 6709-11 Frankford Ave., Phila. PA 19135 (between Unruh and Knorr Sts.), 215-624-4200. There will be a Prayer Service at 8:30 P.M. in the Funeral Home. Burial at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations in Larry's memory may be made to Vitas Hospice, 4900 Frankford Ave., Phila. PA 19124.

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Published by Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News on Dec. 29, 2015.

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Bill Plumley

December 30, 2015

Thoughts and prayers to the Oakes family Larry was a good guy RIP

Nora Manini

December 29, 2015

Aunt Sis, Butch and Tom, I am so very sorry to hear of Larry's passing. May all of your memories fill your hearts with the warmth of his love.
Love, Nora

bill defazio

December 29, 2015

The news of Larry's passing has been very tough, its a testimate to Larry to have been so lucky to grow up with him and his larger than life smile and his infectious laughter! rest in peace bud, our thoughts and many prayers for Tommy, Butchy and the entire Oakes Family at this most difficult time.

Lee Wlodarczyk

December 29, 2015

RIP, Larry.

Jack Bygott

December 29, 2015

May God rest his soul and my prayers to the Oakes family.

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