Raleigh J. Birch III

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Raleigh J. Birch III

Raleigh Birch Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Cavanagh Family Funeral Homes, Inc. & Private Crematory - Norwood on Sep. 27, 2025.

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Raleigh J. Birch III, age 67, passed away on September

24, 2025. Beloved son of the late Raleigh J. Jr. and

Joanne A. Birch. Dear brother of Richard J. and

Robert J. Birch. Also survived by his nieces Sarah and

Juliet Birch.

Raleigh was a Graduate of Penncrest High School Class of '76.

He studied Anthropology at University of Pennsylvania for 2 years and finished his Undergraduate work at Temple University.

He was a Videographer, Recording Engineer, Singer Songwriter and Bandleader, and built and installed AV Systems.

He passed away peacefully after bravely holding illness in a stalemate for a long while.

We love you and We will miss you, Big Brother.

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