Claire Haviland

Claire Haviland obituary

Claire Haviland

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Oct

7

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9:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

St. Bernard’s R.C. Church

7341 Cottage St., Phila, PA 19136

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Oct

7

Memorial Mass

11:00 a.m.

St. Bernard’s R.C. Church

7341 Cottage St., Phila, PA 19136

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Claire Haviland Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Healey Funeral Home - Haddon Heights on Oct. 3, 2025.

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Claire R. (nee Conway) Haviland of Philadelphia, PAon September 29, 2025. Aged 83 years. On Monday, we may have lost a beautiful soul but Heaven has gained another Angel. Claire peacefully entered into eternal life where she was lovingly welcomed by her 2 sons, Brian and Timmy. A devout and faithful servant, Claire was a member of St. Bernard's R.C. Church. She was dedicated to her church and was very involved in many activities. Claire was a retired Administrative Assistant. Cheering for the Phillies, enjoying a good chicken parm dinner, a glass or two of Chardonnay, travelling, spending time with her sons and friends were some of Claire's favorite things.

Devoted mother of William, Michael, the late Brian and the late Timothy. Dear sister of Michael (Christine), James (Sandy) and the late William. Loving cousin of Kate. Adoring grandmother of Jen. Dear Aunt to many nieces and nephews and Godmother to Brendan.

A visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 7 from 9:00 AM -10:45 AM in St. Bernard's R.C. Church, 7341 Cottage St., Phila PA 19136. A Memorial Mass will begin at 11 AM Interment will be held privately.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made In Memory of Claire to the The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. https://www.cff.org/donate

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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Upcoming Events

Oct

7

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

St. Bernard’s R.C. Church

7341 Cottage St., Phila, PA 19136

Send Flowers

Oct

7

Memorial Mass

11:00 a.m.

St. Bernard’s R.C. Church

7341 Cottage St., Phila, PA 19136

Send Flowers

Only 2 days left for delivery to next service.