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Jeannette Custer

September 30, 1932 — July 18, 2023

Bala Cynwyd

Jeannette “Jenny” Custer (nee Tynan), age 90, of Bala Cynwyd, passed away Tuesday July 18th, 2023 at Paoli Hospital.

She was the beloved wife to the late John S. Custer; Loving mother to her stepson John S. Custer, Jr, (Mary nee Will-Sadowski) of Newtown Square, and the late Peter C. Custer; Devoted Grandmother of John S. Custer, III, Christopher C. Custer (Beth); Devoted Great-grandmother to Charlotte Custer; Dear sister to Berenice Tynan of Sandy, Oregon, the late Frances; and caring Godmother to Maureen Grasso. She is predeceased by her parents William Joseph and Jennie (nee Peirce) Tynan.

 Jenny lived in Bala Cynwyd for the last 60 years. She attended St. Matthias Catholic Church, where she was an active member, volunteer of many church activities and made many lifelong friends. Born in Philadelphia on September 30, 1932, Jenny graduated from West Philadelphia Catholic Girls High School in 1950.  While in high school, she made many lasting friendships that continued until her passing. Jenny was kind, caring, thoughtful, and friendly. She will be missed by all who knew her.  

Relatives and friends are invited to her Visitation, 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM, Tuesday July 25th, 2023 followed by her Funeral Mass at 10:30 AM at St. Matthias Catholic Church, 128 Bryn Mawr Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004.  Funeral Mass to be live streamed beginning at 10:30 AM.  Click the following link to view Funeral Mass:   https://saintmatthias.org/live-stream. Interment will be held at West Laurel Hill Cemetery, 225 W. Belmont Ave., Bala Cynwyd, PA.

In Lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in her honor to St Matthias Catholic Church, 128 Bryn Mawr Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004, or online at https://www.saintmatthias.org/activities-prayer-charity

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Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Tuesday, July 25, 2023

9:30 - 10:30 am (Eastern time)

St. Matthias Catholic Church

128 Bryn Mawr Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

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Mass

Tuesday, July 25, 2023

10:30 - 11:30 am (Eastern time)

St. Matthias Catholic Church

128 Bryn Mawr Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

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Interment

Tuesday, July 25, 2023

12:00 - 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

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