January 5, 2017, at his residence.
Born in Pottstown, he was a son of the late John and Agnes (Ewanick) Chieffo.
Ed was a US Army veteran of the Vietnam War and served with the Big Red One. He was employed by the
Firestone Corp. and later by Knolls, Inc.
He was a 1960 graduate of St. Pius X High School and was a member of St. Gabriel's RC Church.
Surviving, with his wife, are daughters, Karen, wife of Robert Burns, and Donna, wife of Eric Irey; five
grandchildren; a sister, Cathy Handforth.
Predeceased by a brother, James Chieffo, and a sister, Mary Ann Rogers.
A Funeral Mass will be offered at 11 a.m. Wednesday, January 11, 2017, at St. Gabriel RC Church, 127 E. Howard St., Stowe. A viewing will be held Wednesday morning from 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. at the Church. Burial will be in
St. Aloysius New Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Gabriel's Church Memorial Fund, 127 E. Howard St., Stowe, Pa. 19464.
Arrangements by Warker-Troutman Funeral Home, Pottstown.
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Roberta Moffett
January 11, 2017
Dear Family,
I am so very sorry for your loss of this kind man. I know he was loved so much by you all. God bless you. I am wishing you peace, comfort and good memories to carry you through.
Stephen Segneri
January 11, 2017
Helen, Karen & Donna,
I am very sorry for the loss of your dear husband and father. Eddie was like a second Dad to us on hill. He was always kind, thoughtful and helpful in every way. May our Lord Christ Jesus be with you all during this difficult time and may he provide you comfort, peace, and love within your broken hearts. My thoughts and prayers will be with you always.
January 11, 2017
We are so sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
The staff and residents of Keystone Villa
January 7, 2017
Dear Helen, Karen, Donna and all of your family,Eddie was very special to us,we will miss him! So happy we could share some fun times with your family! With much love and sympathy, George and Pat
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January 7, 2017
From one Military Veteran to another, Thank You, for your service and dedication to our great nation. May the Lord be with your loved ones during this difficult time.
Mickey Sombers
January 7, 2017
Special thoughts and prayers to wife,Helen and the Chieffo family. I knew Ed was a class guy from the first day of high school. He was the consummate gentleman, always considerate of others and one of those unique types you knew to be a true friend. Mickey St.Pius X, class of 1960
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