Murphy Ruffenach Brian W. Donnelly Funeral Home

10/30/2026

10/29/2026

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Paw Lilly, a pastor of the 1st Philadelphia Karen Bible Church located at 3rd & Snyder Avenue in South Philadelphia. She will be greatly missed by her family and congregation. Paw went on many missions around the world spreading the good news of the Lord and spent her life helping others in need. A visitation will be held on October 31, 2026 from 9-10am at the Church. Services will begin at 10am and Burial in Fernwood Cemetery will immediately follow.

Paw was born on September 19th, 1964 and passed away on October 26th, 2026 at the age of 62

10/29/2026

We regret to inform you of the passing of Alma Finleyat the young age of 94. She peacefully passed away at home on October 21, 2026. A gathering will be held on November 2, 2026 from 6-8pm at the Murphy Ruffenach Brian W. Donnelly Funeral Home. Religious Services will begin at 8pm and burial is private.

Alma was born on January 25th, 1932 and passed away on October 21st, 2026 at the age of 94

10/17/2026

In Loving Memory of Catherine L. Thornton
We are saddened to announce the passing of Catherine L. Thornton, affectionately known as “Cathy,” who passed away on October 15, 2026, at Autumn Rehabilitation in Vineland, New Jersey.
A longtime resident of Gloucester City, Cathy was a wonderful mother, grandmother, sister, and beloved aunt. She was a selfless woman who devoted so much of herself to the people she loved and was always willing to give of her time, heart, and talents to help others. Her kindness, generosity, and selflessness will never be forgotten.
Funeral Services will be private.
Family and friends are warmly invited to visit Cathy’s Memorial Page to share cherished memories, photographs, and messages of condolence with her family. Your stories and kind words will be a beautiful way to honor Cathy’s life and provide comfort to those who loved her.

Catherine was born on September 1st, 1947 and passed away on October 15th, 2026 at the age of 79

10/16/2026

In Loving Memory of Rhoda Grady
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Rhoda Grady, who peacefully passed away on October 14, 2026, in the comfort of her home.
At this time, funeral services will be private.
We invite family and friends to visit Rhoda’s Memorial Page to share cherished memories, photographs, and messages of condolence with her family. Your kind words, memories, and expressions of sympathy will be a treasured source of comfort to those who loved her.
Please keep Rhoda and her family in your thoughts and prayers as they remember and celebrate her life.

Rhoda was born on November 17th, 1936 and passed away on October 14th, 2026 at the age of 89

10/15/2026

We regret to announce that passing of Samuel DeCero Sr. Who passed peacefully at the age of 100 years young. His graveside services will be held on Tuesday morning precisely at 11 am in section 2 at Ss Peter and Paul Cemetery. All are invited to visit his memorial page to offer condolences and leave messages of support and comfort for his family.

Samuel was born on June 19th, 1926 and passed away on October 11th, 2026 at the age of 100

10/14/2026

We regret to inform you of the passing of Michael P. McGrail who passed away on October 12,2026. Relatives and friends are invited to his services this upcoming Monday evening.

Michael passed away on October 12th, 2026

10/10/2026

In Loving Memory of James L. Joiner, Sr.

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of James L. Joiner, Sr., a devoted husband, loving father and cherished Pop.

A proud veteran and dedicated public servant, James honorably served his country and gave generously of himself to his community. Above all, he was a beloved family man whose life was defined by love, service, and devotion to those around him. His legacy of service, strength, and compassion will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.

Family, friends, and members of the community are respectfully invited to attend his graveside services on Monday, October 26, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. at Beverly National Cemetery, where religious services and full military honors will be rendered in recognition of his honorable service to our nation.

May he rest in eternal peace, honored for his service, remembered for his kindness, and forever cherished by his loving family.

James was born on April 8th, 1930 and passed away on October 8th, 2026 at the age of 96

10/09/2026

The world has lost a truly wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, and beloved friend. It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Annmarie Siligrini on October 7, 2026.
Annmarie fought a courageous and inspiring battle, facing each day with strength, grace, and determination. She will be lovingly remembered for the tremendous love she had for her family, her kind and generous heart, and the warmth she brought into the lives of everyone fortunate enough to know her.
Her greatest joy was her family, and the love she shared with them will forever remain in their hearts. Though she may no longer be with us, her memory, her strength, and the love she gave so freely will continue to live on through all those who loved her.
A Celebration of Annmarie’s Life will be announced at a later date.
We warmly invite family and friends to visit her Memorial Page to offer condolences, share photographs, and leave cherished memories and messages for her family. Your stories, pictures, and kind words will help celebrate Annmarie’s beautiful life and provide comfort to those who loved her.
Rest peacefully, Annmarie. Your courageous journey is over, but your love and memory will live on forever.

Annamarie was born on December 2nd, 1957 and passed away on October 7th, 2026 at the age of 68