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DALLAHAN - June 7 1930, CATHARINE C., wife of the late James F. Dallahan (nee HEFFERNAN). Relatives and Friends are invited to attend funeral Wed 8:30 AM, Residence 131 S. 61st St, Sol Req Mass at St Carthage's Church, 10 AM, Int St Denis Cem.
Philadelphia Public Ledger, dtd June 9, 1930, pg 16.
Contributed by:
Jerry Dallahan

DALLAGHAN, Oct 15 1926, THOMAS, husband of Annie Dallaghan, Relatives and friends, also Armagh Ben. Society are invited to attend funeral WED 8:30 AM, late residence 4909 Lancaster Ave, Sol Req Mass at Church of Our Mother of Sorrows, 10 AM, Int St Denis Cem.
Philadelphia  Public Ledger, dtd October 18, 1926, pg 23.  (Incorrect spelling, should be DALLAHAN) 
Contributed by:
Jerry Dallahan

DALLAHAN- Nov 5, MICHAEL F., husband of Mary E. Dallahan (nee Duffy), Relatives and friends also Holy Name Society, West Phila Council K of C 344, Div 25 A.O.H. and 34th Ward Democratic Executive Committee are invited to funeral MON 8:39 AM from the late residence, 414 N. Robinson St, Sol Req Mass Church of Our Lady of Rosary 10 AM, Int at St Denis Cem. 
Philadelphia Bulletin, dtd November 7 1936, pg __. 
Contributed by:
Jerry Dallahan

DALAHAN- Jan 15 1944, HENRY P., son of Annie Gallagher and the late Thomas K. Dalahan, Relatives and friends are invited to attend funeral WED 8:30 A.M., from the parlors of Thomas C. Brogan, 54th and Vine sts, Sol Mass of Req Church of Our Mother of Sorrows 10 AM, Int St Denis Cem, Friends call Tues eve. 
Philadelphia Bulletin, dtd January 17 1944, pg __.  (Note the name spelling, should be DALLAHAN). 
Contributed by:
Jerry Dallahan

DALLAHAN- July 21 1939, MARGARET M, daughter of late James and Margaret M Dallahan, relatives and friends invited to funeral, Tuesday 8:30 A.M., late residence 6027(?) Wharton St, High Mass St Carthage Church 10 AM, Int St Denis. 
Philadelphia Bulletin, dtd July 24 1939, pg __. 
Contributed by:
Jerry Dallahan

DALRYMPLE – 17th inst. ANNA. wife of Robert J Dalrymple. aged 47. Relatives and friends. also members of Norris Square U P. invited to services. Sat 1 PM. residence 2551 Kern st. Interment private at Mt Moriah.
PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER JUNE 17, 1913

DANN - 15th inst. CATHERINE DANN. Relatives and friends invited to funeral. Thurs. 2 PM. residence of son, James N Dann. 6403 Gray's avenue. West Phila. Interment private.
PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER JUNE 17, 1913

DA Silva--on June 29,1900. Mary C widow of Luiz H. DaSilva, Funeral on Monday morning, at 7 o'clock. from the residence of her sister, Mrs Henry Gordon Thunder, No 313 South Tenth street. High mass at the Cathedral. The Sacred Heart Sodality of Cathedral, are invited. Interment at New Cathedral Cemetery.
Philadelphia Inquirer, July 1, 1900
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

DAVENPORT.-On the 17th inst., ELIZA DAVENPORT, wife of George davenport, born at Moss Farm, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, aged thirty-six years. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, this morning at 10 o'clock from the residence of her husband, No. 2541 N. 5th street. To proceed to Mount Vernon Cemetery.
Dec. 20, 1881 Phila. Inquirer
Contributed by Jane Hamilton

Davis--on August 29,1900 John, beloved son of John T and Elizabeth Davis and grandson of Jow W and the late Johannah Hayes aged 10 months. Funeral on Friday afternoon., August 31st at 2 o'clock from his parents' residence, 2718 East Lehigh avenue, Eithteenth ward. Interment at New Cathedral Cemetery.
Philadelphia Inquirer, August 30, 1900
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

DAWSON - On August 9th, 1884, at Washington D.C., JOHN BEITLER DAWSON, in his 60th year, formerly of Lancaster City. Interred at Rock Creek Cemetery, August 10th, 1884.
Public Ledger - August 10, 1884

DeCAINDRY.-Suddenly, at Plymouth Meeting, Pa., August 17, 1915, WILLIAM A. DeCAINDRY, of Washington, D. C. Interment Friday, at Washington, D. C.
Philadelphia Inquirer, 19 Aug 1915, Page 5
Submitted by: Dennis Gries

Deeney--on the 27th inst. Anthony Deeney Sr., funeral on Monday morning, at 8:30 o'clock, from 416 Opal street. formerly, Caven street. high mass of requiem at Cathedral. Logan Square. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Philadelphia Inquirer, July 1, 1900
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

Degville--On the 19th isnt. George H son of the late Federick and Mary Degville in the 25th year of his age. The relatives and friends also St Albion Lodge No 15, Sons of teh St George, are invited to attend the the funeral services, at his late residence No 1807 Waterloo street, on SAturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment Private.
Philadelphia Inquirer June 21, 1895
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

DELANEY - On the 25th instant.  ANN DELANEY, formerly of Athy, County Kildare, Ireland, aged 85 years.  The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral from the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Melloy, Nicetown.  To proceed to Old Cathedral Cemetery.     
From "Marriages and Death Notices from Germantown Newspapers (1867-1890) Death p. 88 
Ann Delaney, formerly of Athy, County Kildare, Ireland, 85, Feb. 25, 1880.  Page of Register- 72.
From the Public Ledger, Philadelphia, PA Monday Morning, November 5, 1866
FATAL ACCIDENT - Michael Delany, while engaged in digging a well, on a property on Church Lane, Germantown, resorted to a blast to remove a piece of rock.  The explosion occurred prematurely, and Delany was killed.  The deceased was a resident of Germantown.  An inquest was held on the body, and a verdict of accidentally killed was rendered. 
Contributed by irshfrmr@hotmail.com

Delaney--on June 28,1900 Harry, son of Hugh C and Chatharine A Delaney, aged 12 years. Funeral on Monday moring at 8:30 o'clock from his parents residence, 1302 Federal street. High mass at the Church of the Annouciation. interment at New Cathedral Cemetery.
Philadelphia Inquirer, July 1, 1900
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

DEMING - On the morning of the 13th inst., SALLIE L. DEMING, daughter of Sidney and Mary Jane Deming, aged 7 year and 3 days.  The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her parents, No. 2206 Brandywine street, this (Monday) afternoon, at 3 o'clock.
Philadelphia Public Ledger, August 15, 1859 page 2
Submitted by: Juanita Naron

Dempsey--on June 17,1895. Margaret widow of the late Thomas Dempsey aged 83 years. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, on Friday afternoon., June 21 at 1 o'clock from the residence of her son Thomas Dempsey, No 1730 Orthodox street, Frankford , Interment at Pennypack Baptist Ground.
Philadelphia Inquirer June 21, 1895
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

DENISON.-At St. Paul, Minnisota, on the morning of the 17th inst., DAVID W. DENISON, of this city, in the 46th year of his age. Due notice will be given of the funeral.
Philadelphia Public Ledger December 20, 1867
Submitted by: Dennis Gries

On the 9th inst., ROBERT DENNING, in the 43d year of his age. The relatives and friends and those of the family are respectfully invited to attend his funeral, from his late residence, No. 1322 Penn st., west of Thirteenth st., between Mellon and Coates sts., on Wednesday afternoon, 13th inst., at 4 o'clock, without further invitation.
Philadelphia Public Ledger, 11 May 1857
Submitted by: Dennis Gries

DENNING.-On the 30th instant, SARAH E., daughter of William and Mary Denning, in the 10th year of her age.  The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her parents, No. 1906 Carlton street, on Sunday, Sept. 1st, at 1 o'clock, without further notice, to proceed to St. Mary's Cemetery.
Public Ledger-Philadelphia, Saturday Aug 31, 1861, Pg 2 Column 2
Submitted by: Juanita Naron

DENNISSON.-On Wednesday morning, 29th inst., PRANCES, wife of Andrew Dennisson. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend her funeral, rom the residence of her husband, No. 1212 Mount Vernon street, on Saturday morning next, at 11 o'clock.
Philadelphia Inquirer Friday, May 31, 1872, Page 4
Submitted by: Dennis Gries

DESHER. - On the 5th inst., LAURA, twin daughter of Samuel B. and Eliza Desher, aged 2 years and 20 days. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her parents, No 1640 Vienna street, the ( Tuesday) morning at 10 o'clock.
PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, OCTOBER 8, 1872, PAGE 4

Detwiler-1th inst. John s Detwiler. Relatives and friends. invited to services. Thurs 2 p.m. residence, 1914 N 22nd st . Interment private.
Philadelphia Inquirer, March 5, 1912
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

DEVLAN - On the 11th inst., JOHN DEVLAN, aged 29 years. The relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, Wednesday, August 13th at 3 o'clock PM, from the residence of his mother, 3231 Locust street, W.P. To proceed to Cathedral Cemetery. 
Public Ledger - August 10, 1884:

DEVLIN On December 19, 1907 Eliza widow of Mark Devlin, Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral on Monday December 23 at 9:30 am from her late residence 1904 N. 23rd Street. Solemn requiem mass in St. Elizabeths Church at 11 AM. Interment at Cathedral Cemetery.
Paper: Philadelphia Inquirer, 1907-12-21;
Submitted by Jim & Lori Glovier

DEVLIN Suddenly on August 27, 1901. John M. Jr, son of John M. and Elizabeth R. Devlin (nee Heaty) aged 14 years and 7 months. Funeral on Saturday morning at 7:30 oclock from 2343 West Susquehanna Avenue. Solemn high mass at St. Elizabeths Church at 9 oclock. Interment at Cathedral Cemetery.
Paper: Philadelphia Inquirer, 1901-08-31;
Submitted by Jim & Lori Glovier

DEVLIN On May 14, 1895, Mark Devlin, aged 73 years. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, on Friday at 8:30 oclock from his late residence 1353 Germantown Avenue. Solemn requiem mass at St. Michaels Church. Interment at Cathedral Cemetery.
Paper: Philadelphia Inquirer, 1895-05-16;
Submitted by Jim & Lori Glovier

De Voe-- on June 26, 1900, Nannie wife of Charles T. DeVoe and daughter of Samuel J and the late Jane Clark, aged 42 years. Funeral on Sunday afternoon, at 1 o'clock. from her late residence, 524 Pierce street. Interment at Sixth street union Cemetery Vault.
Philadelphia Inquirer, July 1, 1900
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

DeWITT, June 14, James Kearney, Sr., an old settler of the State since 1844, and of this county since 1854, died at his residence seven miles west of DeWitt, in Welton township, Sunday morning, age 80 years and three months. He was born in Ireland and came to Philadelphia in 1840, and thence to Scott County near Davenport, as above noted. He was at one time in the early 50's coroner of that county. He leaves one son, James, Jr., and his family on the home place, and an adopted daughter, Mrs. John Stephens of DeWitt, and many friends mourn his demise. 
Clinton Herald (Iowa) Tuesday 15 June 1897. 
Contributed by:
mikejkearney@yahoo.com

DIAMOND. - On the 5th inst..ROSE A., daughter of the late James and Margaret Diamond, in the 21st year of her age. The friends and relatives of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her aunt, Miss A. McKenna, No 1138 Pine street, this ( Tuesday) morning at 8 o'clock. High mass at St. Paul's Church. Interment at Cathedral Cemetery.
PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, OCTOBER 8, 1872, PAGE 4

DIAMOND - CPL. WM. S., 2d, U.S.M. C.R., died April 13th, 1945, Okinawa Island, son of Wm. G. and Anna M. Diamond. Fridns and relatives invited to Solemn Requiem Mass, Mon., May 7th 10 AM, Holy Cross Church, Mt. Airy.

DiBattista, MARY ELLEN (nee Adgie) on July 8, 2004, of Lima, PA, beloved wife of the late Louis DiBattista, mother of the late Louis DiBattista and Theresa Galli, survived by 12 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to her funeral Service at Saturday 10AM at the Donohue Funeral Home, 3300 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square, PA 610-449-0300 where friends may call 9 to 10AM, Int. Holy Cross Cem, Yeadon, PA. No calling hours Fri eve.
Philadelphia Inquirer dated 09 July 2004 and the Philadelphia Daily News PA, United States
Submitted By: Janice

MARY ELLEN (nee Adgie), on July 8, 2004, of Lima, PA., beloved wife of the late Louis DiBattista, mother of the late Louis DiBattista and Theresa Galli, survived by 12 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to her Funeral Service Sat. 10 A.M. at THE DONOHUE FUNERAL HOME, 3300 WEST CHESTER PIKE, NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA. 610-449-0300 where friends may call 9 to 10 A.M. Int. Holy Cross Cem., Yeadon, PA. No calling hours Fri. eve. 11. St. Petersburg Times, 21 April 1999. ADGIE, FREDERICK J., 86, of Brooksville, died Monday (April 19, 1999) at home. Born in Philadelphia, he came here 40 years ago from his native Pennsylvania. He was a Navy veteran of World War II and a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8713. He was Catholic. Survivors include his wife, Carol; a son, William, National Park, N.J.; two daughters, Susan Smithskelton, New Port Richey, and Terry Weinst, Philadelphia; a sister, Mary DiBattista, Philadelphia; and many grandchildren. Merritt Funeral Home, Brooksville.
Philadelphia Inquirer, The (PA) and Philadelphia Daily News (PA) - July 9, 2004
Submitted By: Janice

DICKERSON - On the 10th instant, JOHN DICKERSON, in his 69th year. His relatives and friends, Phoenix Lodge No. 130. F. and A.M., Harmony R.A. Chapter No. 52, F. and A.M. and members of the Grand Lodge also Excelsior Division, No. 205 Sons of Temperance are invited to attend the funeral from his late residence, 1215 Mount Vernon st. on Wednesday afternoon, at 2 o'clock. Services at Nativity P.K. Church, Eleventh and Mount Vernon streets at 3 o'clock. Interment at Laurel Hill.
Public Ledger - August 10, 1884

Diehl--3rd inst. Clara L daughter of Lydia and late George Diehl. Relatives and friends invited to services, Fri 11 a.m. residence, 6510 Elwood ave (between 5th and 6th st ) Oak Lane. Interment private. Somerton Hills.
Philadelphia Inquirer, March 5, 1912
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

Dielmann--on June 18 1895, Charles Dielmann, aged 75 years. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral on Friday afternoon at 2ocl'ck from the his late residence 2752 Kirkbride street, Bridesburg, Pa. Interment at German REform Cemetery, Bridesburg. Pa.
Philadelphia Inquirer June 21, 1895
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

DIETRICH.-August 18, 1915, TILLIE JEAN, wife of John W. Dietrich and daughter of Mary J. and late James N. Stewart. Relative sand friends are invited to attend funeral services, Saturday, at 2 P. M., at her late residence, 5327 Chester ave. Interment at Mount Moriah Cemetery.
Philadelphia Inquirer, 19 Aug 1915, Page 5
Submitted by: Dennis Gries

Dinerman- July 6 Herman of 1879 Hendrickson st Brookly N.Y. beloved husband of Anna and devoted father of Mrs Roberta Wenik, Robert and Edward, and dear brother of Mrs. Lena Lachman, HArry, Samuel and Morris, also survied by 5 grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to services Thurs 12:30 p.m. at Albert L berschler Funeral Chapel, 1927 N. Broad st In Har Zion Cem.
Philadelphia Inquirer July 1954
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

DOAN.-On the 27th instant, Mrs. SARAH T. DOAN, in the 89th year of her age. [Bucks county papers please copy.]  The relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend her funeral, from her late residence, 916 Hutchinson street, this (Saturday) afternoon, at 3 o'clock.
Public Ledger-Philadelphia, Saturday Aug 31, 1861, Pg 2 Column 2
Submitted by: Juanita Naron

Dolan--on August 28,1900 Mary agnes., daughter of John and Annie Dolan. Funeral on Saturday morning at 8:30 o'clock., from her parents residence. 1207 South Twenty-first street. Requiem mass at St. Charles' Church. Interment at Old Cathedral Cemetery.
Philadelphia Inquirer, August 30, 1900
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

Donohue- July 6, at her home Mrs May Elliott Donohue. Funeral services will be held Friday 1 p.m. at her late residence 5031 Cedar ave . Interment Private
Philadelphia Inquirer July 1954
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

Donaldson--on June 29,1900. Gertrude b , Infant daughter of James A and Amy Donaldson, aged 5 months and 1 week. Funeral on Monday, at 2 o'clock, from 906 South Nineteenth street. Interment at Fernwood Cemetery.
Philadelphia Inquirer, July 1, 1900
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

DONOHUE - On February 22, 1907.  MICHAEL N. DONOHUE.  Relatives and friends invited to attend funeral, Tuesday, 8:30 A.M. from the residence of his son, John H. Donohue, 102 S. Sharon Avenue, Sharon Hill, Delaware County, PA.  Solemn requiem high mass church of Holy Spirits.  Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.  - The Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia, PA, February 25, 1907, Page 7. (**NOTE - husband of the late Rose Donohue (nee Sullivan), died 1905 and interred Holy Cross Cemetery.)  Contributed by: guenivere_35@yahoo.com
 
DONOHUE - On July 7, 1932, JOHN H., husband of Anna A. Donohue (nee Beers).  Relatives and friends of the family, also Holy Name Society of the Church of the Holy Spirit, are invited to attend the funneral, Mon. 8:30 A.M. from his late residence 206 N. Sharon Avenue, Sharon Hill.  Solemn mass of requiem, Church of the Holy Spirit, 10 A.M.  Int. Holy Cross Cem. friends may call Sun. eve. -
The Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia, PA, July 10, 1932, p. 9 
Contributed by: guenivere_35@yahoo.com

Donnelly-3d inst. Mary wife of Patrick Donnelly and daughter of Bridget and late Michael McCullaugh, of county Tyrone, Ireland. Relatives and friends , also B V M Sodality and League of Sacred Heart of St Edwards invited to funeral. Wed 8:30 a.m. son-in laws- residence. Thomas Nilon, 2704 N 5th st. Solman high mass. St Edward's 10 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre.
Philadelphia Inquirer, March 5, 1912
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

DONNELLY RENEE L. (nee Ravel) on April 17, 2003; loving mother of Frank C. (Judith), Daniel R. (Terry) and Charles C.; dear grandmother of Erin, Alicia, Andrea, Gabrielle, Michelle and Stephen; great grandmother of Tyler. Relatives, friends, Members of B.V.M. Sodality and Members of the French Benevolent Society are invited to her Viewing Wed. morning from 8:30 to 10:15 at SHEA FUNERAL HOME, INC., 29th and Dickinson Sts. Mass of Christian Burial Church of St. Gabriel, 10:30 A.M. Int. SS. Peter and Paul Cem. In lieu of flowers, donations in Renee's memory to the French Benevolent Society of Phila., 1007 Tinker Hill Lane, Malvern, PA 19355 would be appreciated.  Philadelphia Daily News, April 20, 2003. 
Contributed by:
Terry Callen

Dooley- Girardville, Pa. Mrs Elizabeth Dooley, mother of Rev John J Dooley, of St Patrick's, Norristown, Pa. Relatives and friends invited to funeral in Girardville, Wed 10 a.m. Interment St. Joseph's
Philadelphia Inquirer, March 5, 1912
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

Dorfner-- on June 27, 1900. Joseph Dorfner, aged 39 years. Funeral services at All Souls Church for the Deaf, Franklin street above Green. on Sunday.July 1 at 2 o'clock precisely.
Philadelphia Inquirer, July 1, 1900
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

Dorimell---on the 20th inst., of diphtheria, William, only son of William and Annie Dorimell, aged 2 years and 6 months . Funeral this Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock from his parents residence 507 Mellvain street, no Funeral
Philadelphia Inquirer June 21, 1895
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

Dorsey--- on the 18th inst., Maggie T daughter of Mary and teh late Patrick Dorsey aged 23 years. Funeral from the residence of her mother. , 538 North twelfth street on saturday morning at 8:30 o'clock. Requiem mass at the Church of the Assumption.
Philadelphia Inquirer June 21, 1895
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

DOTT.-Killed, Sunday, May 3d, at the battle of Chancellorsville, Sergeant CHARLES DOTT, son of Jacob and Margaret Dott,in the 30th years of his age, a member of Co. G., 119th P. V. Gray Reserves. Patriot, in they narrow bed, Warfare waging over they head, Thou, who at they country's call, Gave up **'e, home, loved ones all. O'er they grave shall thousands weep, Unmolested, quiet, sleep. Sleep! but soon a mighty nation, With recovered rights of station, Shall with iron wrath assailing, Sweep, with an avenging hand, Every traitor from the land. Sleep! thine was a death of glory, Sleep! thine was a mournful story. Shrined in every loyal heat, Shall thy memory ne'er depart; And upon the scroll of fame, Deep emblazoned by thy name- My brother.
May 18, 1863 Public Ledger
Contributed by Jane Hamilton

DOTT.-On June 11, 1894, GEORGE HAMILTON, son of Jacob and Margaret (Hamilton) Dott, in the 18th year of his age. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral services, on Thursday afternoon, at 2 o'clock, at his parents' residence, 3351 Germantown avenue. To proceed to Greenmount. Interment private.
June 14, 1894 Philadelphia Inquirer
Contributed by Jane Hamilton

DOTT.-JACOB DOTT, died December 22d, 1882, aged 81. Funeral from his son's residence, 3824 Franklin street, Sunday, at 1 o'clock. Nicetown. Note: Mt. Moriah Cemetery
Dec. 23, 1882 Public Ledger Page 2
Contributed by Jane Hamilton

DOTT.-Mrs. MARY DOTT, died Dec. 16th, 1882, aged 85. Note: Mt. Moriah Cemetery. Mary was wife of Jacob Dott.
Dec. 23, 1882 Public Ledger Page 2
Contributed by Jane Hamilton

DOUGHERTY. - On Monday, the 7th instant, suddenly, of disease of the heart. ALEXANDER E. DOUGHERTY, Jr., son of Alexander E. and Caroline M. Dougherty, in the 36th year of his age.
PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, OCTOBER 8, 1872, PAGE 4

DOUGHERTY.-Sunbury, Pa., 24th inst., JOSEPH, son of late Michael and Anna Dougherty, aged 41. Relatives and friends, also Order of Eagles and Elite Social, invited to funeral, Sat. 8:30 A. M., brother's residence, James A. Dougherty, 1616 N. 10th st. High mass, St. Malachy's 10 A. M. Interment Holy Cross.
Philadelphia Inquirer, Jan. 27, 1912, page 13
Contributed by Jane Hamilton

Dougherty-2nd inst, James a husband of Lavinia Dougherty. Relatives and friends, also Journeymen Stonecutters Union and Court Washington No 99 F of A of Gloucester N.J. invited to funeral, Thurs 8:30 a.m. residence 2214 Montrose st. Solemn Requiem mass . St Charles 10 a.m. Interment Holy Cross.
Philadelphia Inquirer, March 5, 1912
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

DOUGHERTY.-August 17, 1915, PATRICK F., husband of Annie Daugherty. Relatives and friends of family are invited to attend funeral, Saturday, at 8:30 A. M., from his late residence, 221 Greenough st., Manayunk. Requiem mass at the Holy Family Church, at 10 A. M. Interment at St. John’s Cemetery.
Philadelphia Inquirer, 19 Aug 1915, Page 5
Submitted by: Dennis Gries

DOYLE - On the 9th inst. at Atlantic City, JAMES F., son of Matthew and Mary Doyle aged 4 years and 2 months. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to meet the train this Tuesday morning at 9:30 o'clock, sharp at Shakauax? Ferry. To proceed to New Cathedral Cemetery.
Public Ledger - August 10, 1884

DREXEL.-Suddenly, 25th inst., LUCY WHARTON, widow of Joseph W. Drexel, relatives and friends invited to requiem mass at Cathedral, Mon., 10 A. M. Interment private.
Philadelphia Inquirer, Jan. 27, 1912, page 13
Contributed by Jane Hamilton

Drigo-- July 6 Domenico, aged 76 . Relatives, friends. Societies invited to funeral Fri 9 a.m. from Errichetti's 5801 Chew ave. Requiem Mass , St Michael's 10 a.m. Int Holy Sepulchre. Viewing Thrus. eve after 7
Philadelphia Inquirer July 1954
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

On the 18th inst., CHARLES DRUM, in the 36th year of his age. His friends, and those of the family, are respectfully invited to attend his funeral, from the residence of his father, No. 122 Buttonwood street, above 9th, on Sunday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, without further notice.
Philadelphia Public Ledger, July 21, 1840
Submitted by: Dennis Gries

Drumm- 3rd inst. Thomas Drumm. Relatives and friends invited to funeral, WEd 8:30 a.m. residence. 1439 Nth 11th st. Solemn high requiem mass. St Malachy's 10 a.m. Interment, St Ann's
Philadelphia Inquirer, March 5, 1912
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

Drummond-3rd inst. Albert L , husband of Mary R Drummond (nee Thorp), and son of Sarah E and late George Drummond, aged 47. Relatives and friends also Ivy Lodge, no 205 or 295, I. O O F, Lenui Lenape Tribe no 3 , I O R M. Directors of West Somerset B and L Association. Pennsylvania No 2 B and I Associaton invited to services, Wed 2 p.m. residence 1310 WEst Somerset st, Interment Laurel hill . Kindly omit flowers.
Philadelphia Inquirer, March 5, 1912
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

DRYSDALE. - On Saturday, Oct. 5, '72 , ANDREW D. DRYSDALE, aged 30 years. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral. from his late residence. No 217 New street, at 9 o'clock. To proceed to Christ Church Burying Ground.
PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, OCTOBER 8, 1872, PAGE 4

DUBOIS - On the 10th instant, ELWOOD, infant son of William L. and Cornelia B. Dubois, aged 3 months. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from his parents residence, 911 Hanover st. To proceed to Palmer Ground.
Public Ledger - August 10, 1884

Du Bois--on June 28,1900. Samuel Conler Du Bois. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral services on Monday afternoon, at 2 o'clock, at the residence of his sister 1619 Norris street. Interment at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Philadelphia Inquirer, July 1, 1900
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

DUETSCH. _ Suddenly, Aug. 3. ANNA (nee Tuefel). beloved wife of George Duetsch. Relatives and friends are invited to funeral. Tues. 9 A.M. residence, 426 W. Jefferson st. Requiem mass, St. Peter?s Church. 10 A.M. Int. Holy Redeemer Cem.  Posted: 8-6-1933 in Philadelphia Inquirer. Submitted by: Robin Cucinotta

DUETSCH.- March 6. CATHERINE, beloved wife of George Duetsch (nee Galster). aged 59 years. Relatives and friends, members of Holy Family Sacred Heart League and Altar Society and Ladies Aid Society of St. Vincent?s Orphans? Asylum, are invited to attend funeral. Mon., 8:30 A.M. from late residence. 414 W. Jefferson st. Solemn requiem mass. St. Peter?s Church, 10 A.M. Int. St. Peter?s Cem.  Posted: Philadelphia Inquirer on 3-8-1918.  Submitted by:
Robin Cucinotta

DUETSCH. - Aug. 9, GEORGE, husband of the late Catherine Duetsch. Relatives and friends invited to funeral Sat., 9 A.M., residence, 414 Jefferson st., Solemn requiem mass St. Peter?s Church, 10 A.M. Int. St. Peter?s Cem.  Posted: Philadelphia Inquirer on 8-11-1933.  Submitted by: Robin Cucinotta

DUETSCH. -- Aug. 31, GEORGE, husband of the late Anne (nee Teufel), of 414 W. Jefferson St. Relatives and friends, St. Peter?s Young Men Society, Holy Name Society, Jefferson Republican Club, employees of Schutte and Koerting Co., are invited to attend funeral Sat. 8:30 AM Wackerman Funeral Home, 1211 N. 5th St. Solemn Mass of Requiem, 10 AM., St. Peter?s Church. Int. Holy Redeemer Cemetery. Friends may call Friday evening.  Posted: week of 9-1-1952 in Philadelphia Inquirer.  Submitted by: Robin Cucinotta

DUETSCH. -- July 5, JOHN, of 414 Jefferson St., son of the late George & Catherine Duetsch ( nee Galster ). Relative and friends, Holy Name Society, St. Peters Young Men?s Society, St. Peter?s Catholic Club, are invited to attend the funeral, Sat. 8:30A.M., Wackerman Funeral Home, 1211 N.5th St. Solemn Mass of Requiem, 10 A.M. St. Peter?s Church. Int. St. Peter?s Cemetery.Friends may call Friday evening.  Posted: week of 7-5-1954 in Inquirer. Submitted by: Robin Cucinotta

Duffy- 2nd inst. Annie wife of Michael Duffy and daughter of late John and Annie Gorden. RElatives and friends invited to funeral. Wed 8:30 a.m. residence. 116 Harvey st. Wissahickon.Solemn high mass. St John the Baptist's. Interment Westminster
Philadelphia Inquirer, March 5, 1912
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

Duffin---on June 19,1895. Catharine widow of the late Thomas Duffin. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, on Saturday morning at 7:30 o'clock. , from her late residence 303 Oxford street. Requiem mass at St Michael's Churck. Interment at Holly Cross Cemetery.
Philadelphia Inquirer June 21, 1895
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

DUNBAR.-On November 9, 1910, WILLIAM CARSON, son of Thomas A. and Mary C. Dunbar and grandson of William and Catherine S. Carson, in the 8th years of his age. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services, on Saturday, at 2 P. M., at his parents' residence, 2412 S 15th st. Interment private. Note: Mt. Moriah Cemetery
Phila. Inquirer Nov. 12, 1910
Contributed by Jane Hamilton

DUNHAM.-22 Broad st., Newark, N. J., 25th inst., JAMES ROBERT, husband of Bertha J. Dunham. Relatives and friends, also A. A. of A. and E. R. E. of A., Div No. 477, P. R. T. Co., invited to services, Mon., 8 P. M. residence 5120 Ogden st., Phila. Interment Cumberland, Media, Pa. upon arrival of train leaving Broad St. Station 11:04 Tues. A. M.
Philadelphia Inquirer, Jan. 27, 1912, page 13
Contributed by Jane Hamilton

Dunne--On August 27,1900. Elizabeth wife of Thomas Dunne, aged 39 years. Funeral on Thursday morning. August 30, at 8 o'clock, from her husbands residence. Strafford , Delaware county, Pa. Solemn mass of requiem at St. Catharines Church. Wayne at 9 o'clock. Carriages will meet trains at Stafford Station leaving Broad street at 7:15. Interment at St Dennis Cemetery.
Philadelphia Inquirer, August 30, 1900
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

Dwyer---on Monday, August 27,1900. Anastasia, daughter of the late Martin and Julia Dwyer. Funeral on Friday morning, at 8 o'clock, from 1611 North Eighteenth street,. Solemn requiem mass at the Church of the Gesu, at 9:30 o'clock precisely. Young Ladies Blessed Virgin Mary sodality of the Gesu invited. Interment at New Cathedral Cemetery.
Philadelphia Inquirer, August 30, 1900
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

Dyer- on the 25th instant, Susan Dyer, daughter of the late Mathias and Mary Knoor, in the seventy-sixth year of her age. The funeral will take place from her late residence, in Rising Sun Village, punctually at 1 o'clocl this afternoon.
Philadelphia Inquirer, February 25, 1881
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley

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