Howard J. "Buddy" Stokes Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on February 24, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Howard J. "Buddy" Stokes Jr.

February 24, 2025

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Howard J. "Buddy" Stokes Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on February 24, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McCafferty Funeral Homes

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Howard J. Stokes Jr. Obituary

The passing of Howard J. Stokes Jr. of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on February 24, 2025. 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 Howard J.'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 mother Patricia M. Stokes. He is survived by: his father Howard J. Stokes; his children, Eva Catherine Stokes and Jacob Francis Stokes; his siblings, Barbara Smith (Edward) and Edward Stokes (Theresa); his niece Jillian Smith; and his nephews, Eddie and Thomas Stokes. He is also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 27th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Friday, February 28th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Buddy's memory to the Melanoma Research Foundation (https://donate.melanoma.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McCafferty Funeral Homes



Thu

Feb 27

Visitation

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

McCafferty Funeral & Cremation Inc.
6711 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19135

Fri

Feb 28

Visitation

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

St. Timothy's Roman Catholic Church
3001 Levick St, Philadelphia, PA 19149

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