1923
Joseph
2016
Joseph Lydon
April 9, 1923 — October 28, 2016
Joseph M. Lydon, age 93, of Broomall, PA, passed away on October 28, 2016. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Joseph M. and Elizabeth M. Lydon (nee Powers).
Joe was a graduate of St. Joseph Preparatory School and St. Joseph University, both in Philadelphia, PA. He served in the United States Army during World War II. Joe was employed as a Payroll Manager for Bell Telephone in Upper Darby, PA and retired in 1986.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Frances M. Lydon (nee Ford), his loving children Marie (Jim) Longaker, Ed (Frani) Lydon, Joe (Anne) Lydon, 9 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his daughter, Elizabeth Funkhouser (John) and his brothers, Eddie and Billy Lydon.
Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Thursday, November 3, 2016 6:00-8:00 PM and Friday, November 4, 2016 10:30-11:30 AM The Donohue Funeral Home, 3300 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square, PA (610) 353-6300 and to his Funeral Mass at 12 Noon St. Anastasia Church, 3301 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square, PA. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, PA.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Joe's memory to the Alzheimer's Association, 399 Market Street, Suite 102, Philadelphia, PA 19106 in honor of Fran Lydon would be appreciated.
Joe was a graduate of St. Joseph Preparatory School and St. Joseph University, both in Philadelphia, PA. He served in the United States Army during World War II. Joe was employed as a Payroll Manager for Bell Telephone in Upper Darby, PA and retired in 1986.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Frances M. Lydon (nee Ford), his loving children Marie (Jim) Longaker, Ed (Frani) Lydon, Joe (Anne) Lydon, 9 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his daughter, Elizabeth Funkhouser (John) and his brothers, Eddie and Billy Lydon.
Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Thursday, November 3, 2016 6:00-8:00 PM and Friday, November 4, 2016 10:30-11:30 AM The Donohue Funeral Home, 3300 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square, PA (610) 353-6300 and to his Funeral Mass at 12 Noon St. Anastasia Church, 3301 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square, PA. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, PA.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Joe's memory to the Alzheimer's Association, 399 Market Street, Suite 102, Philadelphia, PA 19106 in honor of Fran Lydon would be appreciated.
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