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Philip McCaffrey Obituary

McCaffrey, Philip James "Chip", - 71, of Egg Harbor Township, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Tuesday, September 13, 2022. Born May 5, 1951 in Darby, PA he was originally from Springfield, Delaware County. Philip was a graduate of St. Dorothy's Grammar School, Cardinal O'Hara High School, and Widener University. He was co-owner of Grace Realty in Ocean City, NJ, for over 45 years and was recognized with the Realtor Emeritus Award. Philip is survived by his wife of 46 years, Patricia (nee Atkinson), his son Philip McCaffrey Jr. (Casey), his daughter Kelly McCaffrey Keeley (James), his sister Susan McCaffrey Hermansen (Roy); five grandchildren: Madison and John Keeley, and Olivia, Philip, and Katharine McCaffrey, and many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his son, Scott McCaffrey, his father, Philip McCaffrey, mother Elizabeth Maher and Ignatius Maher. In lieu of flowers, donations may be given to the: Father Bill Atkinson, O.S.A, Servant of God, Fund, Augustinian Provincial Office, 214 Ashwood Road, Villanova, PA 19085. A visitation will be held Friday, September 23rd from 9:30-11:00am, followed by an 11:00am Mass of Christian Burial at St. Augustine's Church, 13th & Wesley Avenues, Ocean City, NJ. Interment will follow at Seaside Cemetery, Marmora, NJ. Arrangements by the George H. Wimberg Funeral Home, Linwood – Ventnor. Condolences may be extended to the family at ghwimberg.com
Published by The Press of Atlantic City on Sep. 18, 2022.

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Heather M Campbell

September 23, 2022

Blessed to know him. Lucky to work with him. Many funny memories :) Thanks Phil

Mary Grill

September 22, 2022

My heart felt condolences to the McCaffrey family. I´m so sorry for your loss.

Peggy Smith

September 19, 2022

Rest In Peace!!!

Rita Kneass Smith

September 18, 2022

Susan, so sorry for you and Roy´s loss.

Sister Marjorie Smith

September 18, 2022

Prayers for the family at this sacred time.

John and Debbie Hay

September 18, 2022

Our deepest condolences. Phill was an Ocean City legend with a heart of gold, and the mind of a genius. Always generous, kind, hard working. We will miss him dearly.

Debbie and John Hay

Harry Vanderslice

September 17, 2022

A great friend ,a great partner and a great Man!!! Well done Chip
Love u God bless

Debbie Romanik

September 17, 2022

Pat & Family,
There are no words.
Fondly,
Debbie Romanik

Michael Kennedy

September 16, 2022

Pat - I am so terribly sorry. Mike Kennedy

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9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Damien Parish: St. Augustine Church

1310 Ocean Avenue, Ocean City, NJ 08226

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23

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11:00 a.m.

St. Damien Parish: St. Augustine Church

1310 Ocean Avenue, Ocean City, NJ 08226

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