Lawrence E. "Larry" Delaney

Lawrence E. "Larry" Delaney obituary, Jenkintown, PA

Lawrence E. "Larry" Delaney

Lawrence Delaney Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bacchi Funeral Home & Crematory on Jun. 10, 2025.

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Lawrence "Larry" Edward Delaney passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 8, 2025 at Revelle Senior Living in King of Prussia, PA. He was 88 years old. Larry was a resident of King of Prussia, PA for many years. He was a graduate of Roman Catholic High School in Philadelphia and took some courses at Temple University. Larry was a U.S. Navy Veteran and he worked for Sears on the East Coast installing computerized checkout registers for many years before retiring. After retirement from Sears, Larry was employed for several years by Montgomery County Aging & Adult Services.
Born in Philadelphia, PA on April 16, 1937, he was a son of the late Edward and Margaret (nee McCarthy) Delaney. He was the loving husband of Anna J. (nee Salamone) Delaney for 40 years.
In addition to his wife, Larry is survived by his children, Margaret Liggins (Jay), Thomas Delaney (Leslie), and Stephen Delaney (Melissa); his step-children, Patricia Ruppe and Bonnie Buler; his sister, Kathleen Montgomery; 7 grandchildren, Jennifer Wells, John Buler (Jill), Tim Buler (Jessica), Kira Liggons, Jack Liggons, Maggie Delaney, and Beth Delaney; 3 great grandchildren, Talia Buler, Emiliana Buler and Madden Buler; as well as many extended family members and friends.
Larry is preceded in death by his parents and his grandson, Michael Buler.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend Larry's viewing on Thursday, June 12, 2025 at The Bacchi Funeral Home & Crematory, 805 DeKalb St. Bridgeport, PA 19405 from 10am to 11am. His funeral service will begin at 11am. Interment will be in Valley Forge Memorial Gardens, King of Prussia, PA.
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a memorial contribution in Larry's name to one of the following organizations:
Wounded Warrior Project https://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital https://www.stjude.org/donate
Parkinson's Foundation https://www.parkinson.org/
Alzheimer's Association https://www.alz.org/
Arrangements are by The Bacchi Funeral Home, Bridgeport, PA.
Condolences to the family may be posted at www.bacchifh.com.

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