Richard A. Delaney of Warwick formerly of Horsham had passed away on Sunday June 26, 2022 at Neshaminy Manor in Doylestown. Richard was 84 years old. He was the husband of Mary Claire (Roberts) Delaney. Together the couple had shared 47 years of marriage.
Born in Lakewood, Ohio Richard was the son of the late William and Audrey (Standen) Delaney.
Richard had attended Saint Bonaventure University where he received his Bachelor’s degree in Education. He had received his Master’s degree in Recreational Therapy from Penn State.
He had been employed with various hospitals for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania where he worked as Recreational Therapist. Richard had retired in 2003.
In his free time Richard enjoyed spending time with his 10 grandchildren, playing various activities at the club house in his development, volunteering at church teaching RCIA and attending Eucharistic adoration at St. Catherine’s weekly.
In addition to his wife Richard is survived by his children Jennifer Groman (John), Patricia Long (Gary) and William Delaney (Maureen). He was the brother of Mary Jansen (Wayne).
He is also survived by his grandchildren Katie Long, Kyle Long, Justin Long, Ryan Long, Michael Long, Meghan Groman, Shaun Groman, Shannon Groman, Faith Delaney and Abby Delaney.
Richard’s Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday July 1st at 11 am at the St. Catherine of Siena Church 321 Witmer Rd, Horsham, PA. The family will receive friends at the Church from 10 am until the time of Mass. Internment will follow in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be sent to: Catholiccharitesusa.org
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