Francis Brendan McFadden

June 15, 2019

Francis, age 79, born as the eldest son to Patrick Bernard McFadden (aka Bernie or Mac) and Rita E. (nee Dugan, formerly Doohan) in Philadelphia, PA. Three of Francis' grandparents hail from County Donegal, Ireland as well as the parents of his fourth grandparent. Francis was raised in the Mt. Airy section of Philadelphia and had many lifelong friends there. He was a happy-go-lucky dude who loved playing pinochle, darts and Facebook games. He enjoyed fishing every once in a while, and relished a good cup of coffee, especially European coffee. Francis is survived by his significant other Annie Plies; brothers Joseph James (Lois) and Bernard P. (Vaughnina); brother-in-law Ronny Smith (the late Helen, aka Nellie); sister Karen-Rose Montgomery (Michael); sister-in-law Cynthia (the late James Joseph); and many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his wife Bernine; parents Patrick and Rita; sisters Bernadette McFadden, Ritajeanne Warren (the late Truman J), Anne Donofry (the late Francis X.) Family requests absolutely NO flowers, please. Memorial Celebration: Arthur V. Savage American Legion Post 100 7999 Elm Ave. Wyndmoor, PA. 19038