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Listings are maintained for one year and are listed alphabetically by last name. R MARY JANE RABONUK, October 5, 2010, of East Falls. Loving wife of the late Francis J. McCormick and the late Peter P. Rabchuck, Sr. Dear mother of Robert McCormick and step-mother of Peter P., Michael J. and Patricia S. Rabchuk. Also survived by a brother Edwin Devine. Friends may call to greet the family, Sunday, October 10, 6-8 p.m. and Monday, October 11, 8:30-9:30 a.m. at McIlvaine Funeral Home, East Falls, followed by her funeral mass at 10 a.m., St. Bridget Church, 3667 Midvale Avenue. Interment at Calvary Cemetery. MICHAEL J. RAPONE, June 5, 2011, age 56 of East Falls and Fairmount, after a valiant battle with cancer. Devoted son of Mary A. (nee O'Connor) and the late Joseph A. Beloved brother of Anthony (Sally) and Kathleen. Loving uncle to Anthony (Diane), Christopher and Patrick. Also survived by many loving aunts, uncles, and cousins. Mike was a proud alumni member of Roman Catholic High School's Class of 1972. He recently retired from the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission after 25 years of dedicated service. Relatives and friends are invited to greet the family Wednesday, June 8th, 7-9 pm at McIlvaine Funeral Home, East Falls and 8:30-9:30 am on Thursday, followed by his Funeral Mass at 10 am at St. Bridget Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery. Donations in Mike's memory to St. Bridget Memorial Fund, 3667 Midvale Avenue, Philadelphia PA 19129 would be appreciated. MAUREEN K. ROWLEY, October 17, 2011, at the age of 57, at home surrounded by friends and family. Survived by her partner of 32 years, The Honorable Patricia McInerney and their two daughters, Kate and Maura, also survived by two brothers and a sister; Joseph and Michael Rowley and The Honorable Felice Rowley Stack and numerous nieces, nephews, grand nieces, grand nephews, friends and colleagues. Friends may call to greet the family, Saturday, October 22 at Abington Friends Meeting House, 520 Meeting House Road, Jenkintown, PA 19046 from Noon to 1 pm, followed by her Memorial Service at 1 pm, For those desiring, donations may be given in memory of Maureen to The Temple University Beasley School of Law, 1719 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122. MARY JANE RYAN (nee Connor), July 27, 2010, of Wayne, Pa. and Stone Harbor N.J. Loving wife of the late Matthew J. Ryan III. Dear mother of Clare Wydeven (Ted) and Carol Livingood (John). Proud grandmother of Grace, Emma and Lucy Wydeven and Nora and Mary Livingood; also survived by 2 sisters, Ann Marie Eissler and Sr. Francis Chiara, OMC (Margaret Rose Connor), a brother William Henry Connor and several nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to greet the family 9 to 9:45 a.m on Friday, July 30 at St. Katharine of Siena Church, 104 S. Aberdeen Avenue, Wayne, Pa. 19087, followed by her Mass of Christian Burial, 10 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. For those desiring., donation in Mary Jane's memory may be sent to St. Martha Manor, 470 Manor Ave. Downingtown, PA 19335. JOSEPH F. ROONEY, October 1, 2011. Beloved husband of Nancy Henry (nee Boyle). Father of four daughters, brother of Marie Novaro (Jim), uncle of James, Gregory and Merri, cousin of Patti and John. Joe practiced as a chiropractor for 30 years in Wilmington, Delaware. He then earned a medical degree and did research and lectured on MRIs. He helped develop MRI centers in many southern states. He would see patients regardless of whether or not they could afford to pay. Joe enjoyed helping people get relief and feel better. He was a life-long believer in continuing education and he never stopped learning. Relatives and friends are invited to greet the family on Saturday, October 8, from 10-11 am at the McIlvaine Funeral Home, East Falls, followed by his funeral service at 11 am. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, for those desiring, donations can be made in Joe's memory to the J.H. Taggart School Playground Fund, 400 W. Porter Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148. |
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