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Joan B. McShea Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joan B. McShea of Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, who passed away on August 16, 2022. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joan B. McShea to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph A. Donoghue and Theresa Marguerite Donoghue (O'Hara); her husband James E. McShea, Sr.; her granddaughter Shannon Kathleen Rafferty; and her siblings, Joseph Donoghue, Margaret "Peggy" Coupe, Rosemary Costello, Helen Trampe, James Donoghue and Betty Gallagher.

She is survived by: her children, Barbara Lowe (Tony) of Harleysville, James McShea (Barbara) of Lansdale, Timothy McShea (Michele) of Trappe, Kathy Rafferty (Brian) of Harleysville, Rosemary Kilpatrick (Jerry) of Harleysville and Mary Pat McShea of Blue Bell. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in memory of Shannon K. Rafferty to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Checks made out to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Foundation can be mailed to P.O. Box 781352, Philadelphia, PA 19178-1352.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Moore, Snear and Ruggiero Funeral Homes and Crematory inc.



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Aug 22

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Epiphany of Our Lord RC Church
3050 Walton Rd, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462

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Aug 22

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Epiphany of Our Lord RC Church
3050 Walton Rd, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462

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Aug 23

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Calvary Cemetery
200 Matsonford Rd, Conshohocken, PA 19428

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