Clayton R. Deal

Clayton R. Deal obituary

Clayton R. Deal

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Galzerano Funeral Home

9304 Old Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19115

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21

Service

11:00 a.m.

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9304 Old Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19115

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Nov

21

Interment

Magnolia Cemetery

Philadelphia, PA

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Clayton Deal Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Louis C. Galzerano Funeral Home, Inc. - Philadelphia on Nov. 14, 2025.

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Clayton R. Deal, age 81, passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2025. He was predeceased by his devoted wife Eleanor. Son of the late Clayton and Helen Deal. He is the cherished Father of Michelle Deal (Bill), Ken Deal (Kathy), Paul Deal (Denise), Denise Madison (Mike), Susan Ridgway (Justin) and Brian Deal (Lynn). He is the dear Step-Father of John Kerr (Coleen), Kim Berner (James) and Brian Birdsong (Mary). He is also the admired Pop Pop of 33 loving grandchildren.

Relatives and friends are invited to viewing Friday, November 21, 2025, from 10 to 11am at the Galzerano Funeral Home, 9304 Old Bustleton Ave. Phila. PA 19115. Funeral Services 11am. Interment will follow at the Magnolia Cemetery.

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Upcoming Events

Nov

21

Viewing

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Galzerano Funeral Home

9304 Old Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19115

Send Flowers

Nov

21

Service

11:00 a.m.

Galzerano Funeral Home

9304 Old Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19115

Send Flowers

Nov

21

Interment

Magnolia Cemetery

Philadelphia, PA

Send Flowers

Only 3 days left for delivery to next service.