Charles A. "Chuck" DeSantis

Charles A. "Chuck" DeSantis obituary, Springfield, PA

Charles A. "Chuck" DeSantis

Charles DeSantis Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by O'Leary Funeral Home Ltd. on Feb. 9, 2023.
Charles A. "Chuck" DeSantis, 71, of Springfield passed away peacefully on February 7, 2023.
Chuck was the son of the late Nardo and Helen (Duemig) DeSantis of Philadelphia. He graduated from Roman Catholic High School and attended Peirce Junior College.
Chuck loved nothing more than to spend time with family and friends. Chuck enjoyed the Jersey shore, traveling to fish, reading, listening to music and quoting lines from his favorite movie, Jaws.
Beloved husband of Margaret "Peggy" (Fossett); Loving Father to Christopher (Rebecca) and Mary; Cherished Grandfather to Lily, Abbie, Sammie and Anthony. Survived by his dear brother Vince, brother and sister in laws Jean Ficca (John), Bob Fossett (Annabel) and John Fossett (Sissy). He is predeceased by his infant daughter Michelle Helen, brother Anthony, sister Rita Ann, and his beloved aunt, Sr Beatrice DeSantis, SSJ. He is also survived by a large extended family of cousins, nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to his Visitation Saturday February 11th 9:30am St. Francis of Assisi Church, 136 Saxer Avenue Springfield, PA 19064 and to his Funeral Mass 11am in the Church. Burial private. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made in memory of Charles DeSantis to The Delaware Valley Children's Charity 228 West Gay Street, West Chester, PA 19380 (610-344-9311).
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Nancy & Fred Harding

March 6, 2023

Peg, was very saddened to learn of the passing of your husband, Chuck. Our condolences to you, Mary Beth, Chris and all your family. Keeping you in our thoughts and prayers. Nancy & Fred Harding

Carla Arnone

March 4, 2023

I remember many happy times spent years ago with Chuck & Peggy as my dear neighbors. So sorry to hear this sad news. You are all in my thoughts, prayers & heart.

Chris and Jeanne Touchton

February 9, 2023

Peggy, Chris and I are so sorry to hear about Chucks passing. May he rest in peace with his family and friends who have preceded him. Will be thinking of you and yours on Saturday. We are going away tomorrow so will not be able to come to the services for Chuck. Much love to you Peggy

Cindy and Bob Groux

February 9, 2023

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived. So happy we shared the Key West trips and the great memories we made. Rest in Peace our friend until we meet again.

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