John Diffily III's obituary , Passed away on December 28, 2024 in Seven Lakes, North Carolina

John Diffily III

September 20, 1933 - December 28, 2024 (91 years old)

Seven Lakes, North Carolina

John Diffily III's obituary , Passed away on December 28, 2024 in Seven Lakes, North Carolina

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Applebee-McPhillips Funeral Home Inc

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John Diffily III

September 20, 1933 - December 28, 2024 (91 years old)

Seven Lakes, North Carolina

John Diffily III Obituary

We are sad to announce that on December 28, 2024 we had to say goodbye to John Diffily III of Seven Lakes, North Carolina. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping John's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

He was predeceased by: his wife Susan. He is survived by: his children, Kevin Diffily of Philadelphia, PA, Kristine McKenna of Seven Lakes, NC and Kelly Diffily (Steven Kenney) of Philadelphia, PA; and his grandchildren, Ferdinand Sawyer, Kayla McKenna and Nora Diffily-Kenney.

A Mass of Christian burial was held on Saturday, January 11th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church (90 Euclid Ave, Middletown, NY 10940). A graveside service was held on Saturday, January 11th 2025 at 11:30 AM at the St. Columba Cemetery (3335 NY-94, Chester, NY 10918).

Jack gave generously to the community by volunteering with Family Promise of Moore County and making substantial charitable donations to a wide variety of organizations.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Applebee-McPhillips Funeral Home Inc



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Jan 11

Mass of Christian Burial

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church
90 Euclid Ave, Middletown, NY 10940

Sat

Jan 11

Graveside service

St. Columba Cemetery
3335 NY-94, Chester, NY 10918

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