Celeste M. McNamara
Celeste M. McNamara
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After a long struggle with Alzheimer's, she went to a better place on May 10 at home, with Ken and our dog Oscar by her side.
She was born in West Philly, and grew up mostly in Collingdale.
She worked for various air freight companies as customer service and dispatch, retiring in 2009.
She loved Cape May for the beach, the town, and the atmosphere of the town and everything around it.
Survived by husband, Ken Zwizanski, 2 sons, David (Brittany), Adam (Brianne), and stepson Michael (Tess), five grandchildren, Kaelin, Audrey, Zelda, Damien and Raven.
Also survived by 2 sisters, Linda and Gale, and 2 brothers, Jack and Michael (Michael Raimondi).
Predeceased by her parents, Sue and Jack, and 2 sisters, Christine and her fraternal twin Cecelia.
Family and friends are invited to attend her memorial visitation from 9:00 to 11:00 AM, Friday, May 16, 2025 in Cavanagh Family Funeral Home, 301 Chester Pike, Norwood, where a service will be held at 11:00. Interment will be private.
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