Murphy Ruffenach Brian W. Donnelly Funeral Home

03/13/2026

Sunday! Join Vaudevillians N.Y.B. for a hands-on workshop exploring the Comic Division tradition of political satire, where costuming, props, choreography, and storytelling come together to deliver a powerful message in just two minutes.

📅 March 15
📍 Mummers Museum
🎟 Free and open to all

Part of the Festival of Many Colors celebrating Philadelphia’s vibrant cultural traditions.

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03/11/2026

Maryann Nelson, of Shawcrest, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2026 at Cooper Cape Regional Hospital, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born on August 9, 1946, Maryann was the beloved daughter of the late John and Catherine (nee: McCalley) Murtaugh. She spent most of her life in ...

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03/11/2026

Michael Joseph Noto, age 46, lovingly known as Mike to those around him, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2026 in the comfort of his home with his dear family by his side, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born on November 18, 1979, Mike was the beloved son of the late Joseph J. Noto and H...

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03/11/2026

Elizabeth Monaghan passed away peacefully on March 6, 2026, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by those she loved most. She was born on August 8, 1941, in Philadelphia to the late John and Catherine (nee: Monville) Monaghan.

Elizabeth, affectionately known as Beth, was one of three child...

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03/09/2026

03/05/2026

Michael J. Hennessey, Age 51, lovingly known as Mike to his family and friends, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2026 at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania with his loved ones close by.
Born on May 4, 1974 in Philadelphia, Mike was the beloved son of the late Patrick Hennessey Sr. and hi...

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03/05/2026

Jose Luis Rosario passed away peacefully on February 26, 2026 at the age of 60. Born in Philadelphia on April 20, 1965 to the late Santiago Rosario and Felicita Garcia, Jose was one of 4 children surviving as a big brother to Santiago, David (Nee: Marta), Marysol Rosario. When Jose was a small child...

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02/18/2026

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02/16/2026

Reslanieh Charaf passed away on February 13, 2026, at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital. She was born on May 25, 1940, in Sweida, Syria, to the late Muhammad Charaf and Nofalia Nofel. In 1990, she relocated to the United States, where she continued to build her life around the people she cherished most—her ...

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02/12/2026

Elizabeth G. Ray, lovingly known as “Liz” or “Dizzy Lizzy” to her family and dear friends, peacefully passed away on February 10, 2026, at Pennsylvania Hospital, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born on September 2, 1949, to the late George and Marie (nee: McKeown) Ramey, Liz was a lifelong r...

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02/10/2026

We will be at the club today from 1:00–6:00 for anyone who would like to try on the new parade jackets. We’ll also be collecting parade fees at that time.

We’ll be there a few evenings during the week over the next two weeks as well, so if you can’t make it today, there will be other opportunities.

02/10/2026

On February 2, 2026, of Franklinville (formerly of Philadelphia). Age 50. Beloved son of Eleanor Kearns (nee Kolodziej). Dear father of George V. Lutek, Jr. and Joshua F. Lutek. Loving grandfather of Gauge V. Lutek and Bruce E. Offenberger. Also survived by his loving aunt and godmother, Pat Love....

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