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Cheryl Sammon Obituary

SAMMON CHERYL A. (nee O'Connor) Died peacefully on Nov. 16, 2023. Beloved wife of Edward T. Sammon. Devoted mother of Danielle Degnan, Jennifer Boyce (Timmy), Heather Crane (Jerry), Sean Sammon and Megan Caldarelli (Andrew). Beloved grandmother of Kierstyn, Geoffrey and Jonathan Degnan, Victoria Caldarelli and Madeline Crane. Great Grandmother of William Wagner. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Mon. Eve. 6-8 P.M. GALANTE FUNERAL HOME, 8060 Verree Road, Phila., PA 19111 and Tues. 9-10 A.M. St. Bernard's Church 7341 Cottage St. (at Bleigh Ave), Phila., PA 19136, followed by a Funeral Mass at 10 A.M. Interment Private. Memorials in Cheryl's name may be made to The Salvation Army by the online form.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on Nov. 19, 2023.

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Beth Turner and Kellie Natale

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Karen Klenk

November 20, 2023

May the memories and happiness you shared with your Mother, help see you through this time of grief. Prayers to you and your family.

Maria Rocco

November 19, 2023

To my dear friend, Jennifer and the Sammon Family,

I am so sorry for your loss! Your mother was a wonderful lady and will be sorely missed!

My sincerest sympathies to you,

Love,

Maria

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Francis R Galante Funeral Home

8060 Verree Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19111

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21

Viewing

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

St. Bernard's Church

7341 Cottage St., Philadelphia, PA

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St. Bernard's Church

7341 Cottage St., Philadelphia, PA

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8060 Verree Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19111

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