Murphy Ruffenach Brian W. Donnelly Funeral Home

Murphy Ruffenach Brian W. Donnelly Funeral Home Every Life Deserves A Special Time Murphy Ruffenach Brian W. Donnelly Funeral Home has been proud to serve Philadelphia for over 100 years. Donnelly Funeral Home.

The family-owned funeral home is unique in that they offer special ways to remember your loved one after they have passed. The life tribute blanket is well-known in the community as a keepsake for your family to remember the deceased. It is homemade and specific to your loved one. The funeral home has experience in serving families from all walks of life, including all religions and customs. If you would like to select a traditional funeral with burial for your loved one, Murphy Ruffenach Brian W. Donnelly Funeral Home can help you with that. Cremation services are also offered, whether you choose a direct cremation without a service or a cremation paired with a memorial ceremony. Some families choose a less traditional option in a life celebration for their loved one. This less formal option is more like a party with music and memorial displays. Any ideas are welcome to celebrate your loved ones life. If you have end-of-life needs for a beloved family pet, then the funeral home can accommodate those needs as well. All funeral products are available for purchase through the funeral home, including caskets, vaults, memorials, and urns. If your family member requires Veteran Services or Military Honors, please do not hesitate to request special accommodations. The funeral home is famous in the community because of its reputation over the years of being the best in the business. Donnelly Funeral Home has been serving Philadelphia, Northeast Philadelphia, Deptford (NJ), West Deptford (NJ), Yeadon, Darby, Levittown, North Philadelphia, Gloucester City (NJ), and Washington Township (NJ) for over 100 years. Their expert knowledge will help save you stress during the funeral planning process so that you can focus on honoring the life of your loved one. If you require grief resources, please know that they are offered to help you mourn your loss. For preplanning services, contact Murphy Ruffenach Brian W. If a funeral is coming up quickly or in the distant future, it is always helpful to plan out your funeral with professionals and record your ideas. Visit the funeral home for a tour at 2239 S 3rd St Philadelphia, PA 19148. Or you can call to schedule an appointment: (215) 334-1578.

Lana D. Tropea peacefully passed away on November 13, 2025, at Inspira Hospital in Vineland, New Jersey, after bravely f...
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Lana D. Tropea peacefully passed away on November 13, 2025, at Inspira Hospital in Vineland, New Jersey, after bravely fighting a courageous five-year battle with cancer. Born on July 3, 1962, to the late Stanley and Joan (née Bouvier) Franks, Lana was raised in South Philadelphia, a place that alwa...

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Frank P. Villari, “ Big Frank”, passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 10, 2025, at home. Born on December 2, 1...
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Frank P. Villari, “ Big Frank”, passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 10, 2025, at home. Born on December 2, 1942, to the late Paul and Angela (née Barilla) Villari, he was a proud lifelong Philadelphian.
Frank dedicated many years to working for SEPTA as a bus driver, where his friendly...

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Anthony “Tony” Mini, age 95, a proud husband, father, and Pop, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2025, at Thomas Je...
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Anthony “Tony” Mini, age 95, a proud husband, father, and Pop, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2025, at Thomas Jefferson Hospital, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on October 14, 1930, to the late Giuseppi and Angelina (née Balsama) Mini, Tony was a lifelong resident of South Philad...

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Theresa Gulkis (Mom Mom) passed away on November 8, 2025. She was born on March 2, 1947, to the late George and Margaret...
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Theresa Gulkis (Mom Mom) passed away on November 8, 2025. She was born on March 2, 1947, to the late George and Margaret “Peggy” Weldon.
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Theresa Gulkis (Mom Mom) passed away on November 8, 2025. She was born on March 2, 1947, to the late George and Margaret...
11/10/2025

Theresa Gulkis (Mom Mom) passed away on November 8, 2025. She was born on March 2, 1947, to the late George and Margaret “Peggy” Weldon.
Beloved wife of the late Harry Gulkis, Theresa was the devoted sister of George (Carol) Weldon, and the loving mother of Henry Gulkis, Patricia (Paul Sr.) Bryson...

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Join us in supporting the Robles family as they mourn the loss of Scott Franklin. Your donation will help with final expenses as they remember his dedication to baseball and mentoring. Your generosity will make a difference. Thank you.

Scott J. Franklin, age 52, passed away suddenly on November 7, 2025, in the comfort of his home after complications from...
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Scott J. Franklin, age 52, passed away suddenly on November 7, 2025, in the comfort of his home after complications from heart disease. Born on January 7, 1973, to the late Edwin Robles and Denise Franklin, Scott was a beloved father, brother, coach, athlete, and friend whose impact stretched far ac...

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Luci R. Pauline, age 55, peacefully passed away on November 5, 2025, at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, ...
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Luci R. Pauline, age 55, peacefully passed away on November 5, 2025, at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, surrounded by the endless love of her family and friends. Born and raised in South Philadelphia, Luci was proud of her Italian heritage and carried it in her heart, spirit, and kit...

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Nicholas S. Tessier, lovingly known as Nick, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2025, at Pennsylvania Hospital, surro...
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Baby Marilyn Clemens Hilton, peacefully and quietly left this world on October 29, 2025. She is survived by her parents ...
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Baby Marilyn Clemens Hilton, peacefully and quietly left this world on October 29, 2025. She is survived by her parents and family. Funeral services will be private at this time.

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Joseph RaiaPeacefully passed away on November 1, 2025 (All Saints Day), in the comfort of his home surrounded by the lov...
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Joseph Raia
Peacefully passed away on November 1, 2025 (All Saints Day), in the comfort of his home surrounded by the love of his family. Born on June 20, 1930, to the late John J. and Ermina “Millie” (nee Rome) Raia, Joe was a lifelong resident of his beloved South Philadelphia neighborhood.
A ...

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