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ROCCO F. SIRAVO

1935 - 2025

ROCCO F. SIRAVO obituary, 1935-2025, Philadelphia, PA

BORN

1935

DIED

2025

ROCCO F. SIRAVO Obituary

SIRAVO ROCCO F. Affectionately known as "Rocky" peacefully passed away on March 11, 2025 at the age of 89. He was born on October 17, 1935 and was the youngest of eight children. Rocky is preceded in death by his wife, Anita (née Cattalo), and his seven siblings. Rocky is survived by his three sons; Domenic (Annette), Rocco (Marybeth), and Anthony (MaryKate); his nine grandchildren, Danielle (Paul), Stephanie (Gregory), Domenic, Isabella, Rocco, Anastasia, Anthony, Allison and Alexis; and his great grandson, James Rocco. Rocky is also survived by his dear friend, Shirley Rotella. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing and Funeral on Monday, March 17, 2025 at St. Richards Church, 3010 S. 18th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19145. Viewing will be 9:30 A.M. to 10:45 A.M., with Mass 11 A.M. Interment will be at Holy Cross Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the Padre Pio foundation of America at padrepio.com or the Alzheimer's Association at act.alz.org. Share online condolences at www.rachubinski androgersfh.com

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Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on Mar. 14, 2025.

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Fred and Kathy Camaratta

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A wonderful person and a truly dedicated family man who will be greatly missed.

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

St. Richards Church

3010 S. 18th Street, Philadelphia, PA

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17

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

St. Richards Church

3010 S. 18th Street, Philadelphia, PA

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