John O'Neill

January 2, 1947 - January 11, 2020

John O’Neill, Age 73, formerly of Grays Ferry. Peacefully passed away on January 11, 2020. He was born on January 2, 1947 to John and Catherine (nee: Culkin) and was raised in Philadelphia. He served as a committee man for many years. He was always willing to lend a helping hand or tell you how it should be done. He will be remembered as a fun loving, very direct man who lived the “Miller high life”. He is the father of Christine and the late John “Brian” and David O’Neill. Dearest Pop of Jonathan, Gabriel, Nicholas, Aiden McBride and Chance O’Neill. Brother of the late Jean (Harry) Belinger and Kathleen (Al) Amberg. An Irish Wake will be held Friday eve beginning 5:30pm at his daughter’s residence, 327 Reed St. Phila 19147 and again on Saturday from 9:45 -10:45am at St. Gabriel Church, 29th & Dickinson St. Funeral Mass 11am. Burial will be held at a later date in Old Swedes Cem. Donations in his memory can be made to either Innocence Project (1515 Market St. Ste 300 Phila 19102) or National Mental Health (NIMH.nih.gov).