Obituaries

Obituary: Edward DeLemmo, Esq.

Services are set for Friday, November 23

Edward DeLemmo, Esq.

Mr. A. Edward DeLemmo, 88, died on November 16, 2012, at Riddle Memorial Hospital. 

Born in Philadelphia, PA Mr. DeLemmo was a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and of Temple University Law School where he graduated in 1952.  He was a resident of Swarthmore since 1959.  Mr. DeLemmo was an attorney with the federal government for many years.  He retired from the Department of Energy in 1981.

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He was member of Notre Dame deLourdes Church in Swarthmore and was a WWII Navy veteran.

He was devoted to his family, especially his grandchildren.  He was an avid baseball fan and a Jeopardy whiz.

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He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Mary (nee Ruschok) DeLemmo, one daughter, Maryann Furlong of Chester Heights, two grandchildren, Alexis Tiernan and Christopher Gordon Furlong II.

Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Friday, November 23, 2012, after 10:00 AM at Notre Dame deLourdes Church, 950 Michigan Ave., Swarthmore, PA 19081, until the time of his funeral Mass at 11:00 AM. 

Interment will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, PA.

Donations in his memory, on behalf of Mary,  may be made to the ALS Association, 321 Norristown Road, Suite 260, Ambler, PA 19002. 

Arrangement by Kovacs Funeral Home, Inc

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