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Francis A.
McDermott
Nov 25, 1935 — Oct 30, 2026
Wednesday
St. Eleanor's RC Church
10:00 - 10:45 am (Eastern time)
Wednesday
St. Eleanor's RC Church
11:00 am - 5:30 pm (Eastern time)
Wednesday
Calvary Cemetery
12:45 - 1:15 pm (Eastern time)
Francis A. McDermott, age 90, of Limerick, PA passed away on Friday, October 30, 2026.
He was born in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania on November 25, 1935, the son of the late Francis and Helen (Maguire) McDermott.
He was the husband of the late Loretta (Cardamone) McDermott.
Fran was a resident of East Norriton and Collegeville, PA before moving to Arcadia at Limerick Pointe in 2021. He attended St. Gertrude's grade school in West Conshohocken and was a proud graduate of West Philadelphia Catholic High School. He had a long career as a Supervisor for Coopers Creek Chemical Corporation. Following his retirement, he worked as a School Bus Driver for the former Romano's Bus Company. He was a member of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, Notre Dame Division 1 of Swedesburg, PA. He was an avid golfer, loved all sports, and was a loyal fan of the Philadelphia teams. He also thoroughly enjoyed a good meal and would never pass up an invitation to sit down to eat with family and friends. He especially loved spending time with his family, specifically his grandchildren.
He is survived by two sons, Francis (Susan) McDermott, Jr. of Ridgefield, CT and Michael (Linda) McDermott of Downingtown, PA; two daughters, Karen (Francis) Doyle of Tucson, AZ and Diane (Anthony) Cicippio of Collegeville, PA; brother in-law, Ronald Cardamone; eight grandchildren, Brian, Madeline, Megan, David, Alaina, Austin, Tony and Nicole; two step-grandchildren, Chris and Jenny; and five great-grandchildren, Aubrey, Owen, Sam, Isabelle and Julia. He is also survived by his beloved cousin, Monica Fox.
Along with his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Celeste MacKinnon and brother, Gerald McDermott.
His Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, November 4 at 11:00 AM at St. Eleanor's RC Church, 647 Locust St., Collegeville, PA 19426. Relatives and friends are invited to the viewing on Wednesday morning from 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM at the Church.
Interment will take place in Calvary Cemetery, West Conshohocken, PA.
Arrangements are entrusted to Moore, Snear & Ruggiero Funeral Home, 224 West Main Street, Trappe, PA 19426, (610) 489-7900www.msrfh.com
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