Catherine M. Capaldi

Catherine M. Capaldi

Catherine Capaldi Obituary

Published by Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News on Sep. 24, 2003.
CAPALDI
CATHERINE M. of Rhawnhurst, on Sept. 22, 2003, beloved daughter of Joseph V. and the late Massie R. (nee Siderio), cherished sister and best friend of Alex, Joseph (Annette) and Michael (Andrea), devoted aunt to Michael, Joey and Isabella, dear friend of Bernadette and Peter Whelan. Cathy loved children and devoted her life working with them. Her nephews, niece and all the children at S.P.I.N. brought joy and happiness to her life. She will be sadly missed by all who loved her, she was in her 48th year. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her Funeral Sat. 9:30 A.M. at JOHN F. FLUEHR AND SONS INC., 3301-15 Cottman Ave. Funeral Mass, Resurrection of Our Lord Church, Castor Ave. and Shelmire Street at 11 A.M. Rite of Committal, Resurrection Cem. Friends may call Fri. 7 to 9 P.M. at the Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to Special People in the Northeast, (S.P.I.N.), 10521 Drummond Rd., Phila., PA 19154, c/o Corporate Office Honor and Memory.

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