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Obituary: Mary DeLemmo, 85

Services set for Friday for 52 year area resident

Mary DeLemmo, (nee Ruschok), age 85, died peacefully on January 12, 2013, from complications of ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease).

A resident of Swarthmore since 1959, Mrs. DeLemmo was a homemaker in the true sense of the word.  An avid gardener, she also enjoyed reading, watching crime shows and keeping up with her grandchildren’s activities.

She is predeceased by her husband of 66 years, A. Edward DeLemmo, and survived by a daughter, Maryann Furlong of Chester Heights, and two grandchildren, Alexis
Tiernan Furlong and Christopher Gordon Furlong, II.

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Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Friday, January 18, 2013, after 10:00 AM at Notre Dame de Lourdes Church, 950 Michigan Avenue, Swarthmore, until the time of her funeral Mass at 11:00 AM.

Interment will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon.

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Donations in her memory 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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