Eric M. Hirsch

Eric M. Hirsch obituary

Eric M. Hirsch

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Eric Hirsch Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by O'Leary Funeral Home Ltd. on Jul. 26, 2025.

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Eric M. Hirsch, 62, of Collingdale, PA passed away peacefully on July 25, 2025.

Eric was the son of the late Martin and Pauline (Cohen) Hirsch and was born in Philadelphia, PA. He graduated from Lower Merion High School.

He enjoyed spending time with family especially his wife watching TV together. He enjoyed listening to his favorite band, The Grateful Dead, while playing guitar. He also enjoyed watching Philadelphia sports, especially the Flyers and Phillies. He was also a season ticket holder for the Philadelphia Eagles. He was a longtime Scuba Diver who enjoyed the sea and marine life.

Beloved husband of Diane P. (Cipolloni); Loving Father of Keith (Ally) and stepfather of Jenn (fiance Keith) and the late Diane; Cherished Grandfather of Devon (Cayley), Gianna, Eric and Taylor. Also survived by his sister, Susan (Mark) Rubin.

Relatives and friends are invited to his Visitation Friday, Aug. 1, 2025 10am O'Leary Funeral Home, 640 E. Springfield Rd. Springfield, PA 19064 and to his Funeral Service 11am in the Funeral Home. Interment private.

Contribution in Eric name can be made to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 3401 Civic Center Blvd., Philadelphia PA 19104. https://give2.chop.edu/give/241805/#!/donation/checkout?c_src=XXAI-eGivingNav

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Upcoming Events

Aug

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Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

O'Leary Funeral Home Ltd

640 E. Springfield Rd., Springfield, PA 19064

Send Flowers

Services provided by

O'Leary Funeral Home Ltd.