Pasquale “Pat” Joseph DeFeo, 84, husband of the late Margaret “Peggy” Mary (Parr) DeFeo, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 31, 2022 at Reading Hospital.
Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Joseph A. DeFeo and Florence M. (Plenzick) Mock.
Pat was an extremely faithful Roman Catholic. The 2 main parishes in his life were St. Paul’s in Norristown and most recently Sacred Heart Church in Royersford. Pat was an avid baseball fan. He coached little league baseball for many years. He really loved to watch his grandchildren play sports and enjoyed supporting their teams. Pasquale was a loving father and grandfather. Pat was a true Patriot that loved his country. He proudly served in the Marine Corps Reserves. Pat was known as a huge jokester and loved making people around him laugh.
Surviving is his son Joseph A. DeFeo, husband of Karen; daughter Patricia “Patti” DeVincenzo, wife of Tony; daughter Teresa “Tracie” Machalick; brother-in-law Tony Martino, husband of the late Grace (DeFeo) Martino; grandchildren Anthony Pasquale, Christina, Victor, Andrew, Maria, Julian, Alex, and Joey Pasquale; great grandchildren Miles, Andee, Rome, and Sienna.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, August 5, 2022, at 11:00 AM at Sacred Heart Church (838 Walnut St., Royersford, PA 19468) with Fr. Gorka officiating. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Conshohocken. A viewing will be held on Thursday, August 4, 2022, from 6:00-8:00 PM at Catagnus Funeral Home (329 N. Lewis Rd., Royersford, PA 19468).
Thank you to the staff and friends at Arcadia Senior Living where he resided for the past year.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America (https://myasthenia.org/) in Pasquale’s name.