Edward Gach Obituary
EDWARD A., on Nov. 1, 2008, age 88, of Drexel Hill PA. Beloved husband of Mary E. (nee Donohoe), loving father of Mary Louise (Robert) Gillespie, Eileen (Paul) O'Donnell, Suzanne Presz, Edward (Cathy) Gach and Joseph (Christine) Gach; dear brother of Ted, Irene, Stella, Richard, Mary Jane, the late Louise, Sophie and Eugene; also survived by 21 grand-children and 12 great grand-children. Friends may visit the family Thursday 6 - 8 P.M. and Friday 9:30 - 10:30 A.M. at THE DONOHUE FUNERAL HOME, 8401 WEST CHESTER PIKE (cor. LYNN BLVD.), UPPER DARBY PA, 610-449-0300; followed by his Funeral Mass 11 A.M. St. Dorothy Church, 4910 Township Line Road, Drexel Hill PA. Int. Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon PA.
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Mark Gillespie
July 4, 2023
I miss you pop pop. God grant you peace and mercy.
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Dennnis & Doris Williams
November 6, 2008
Though our family did not have the opportunity of knowing Mr. Gach, Nathaniel has shared some of his inspired memories of Pop-pop. May you feel comfort knowing your family members are in our thoughts and prayers through this time of letting go of your loved one.
Gale Marinari
November 5, 2008
The entire Marinari family is praying that God comforts you during this difficult time. We all loved Mr. Gach and enjoyed knowing him.
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