James McMahon

James V. McMahon, 89 of Phila., PA passed away peacefully surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer and dimentia.

Jim is survived by his loving daughter and caretaker, Mary (Joseph) Yates; son, James (Jimmy) McMahon; sister, Jane Lambroski; sister-in-law, Shirley (Bruce) Carlson; brother-in-law, Bernard (Bernadette) Donohue.

Pop found great joy in watching his family gather and grow and will be greatly missed by his grandchildren, Jennifer (Bobby) Lees, John Leader and Mary (Thomas) Donahue; his great grandchildren, Nathan, Zoe, Kamryn, Landon, Morgan and Thomas, along with numerous nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Mary (Donohue) McMahon; parents, Frank and Mary (McClone) McMahon; brothers, Francis, Gerald, John and Joseph; sisters, Mary and Patricia.

Jim was an Army veteran with the 82nd Airborn Division, and his hobbies included still parachuting out of a plane in his 70's, ballroom dancing and fishing to name a few. He was known as “Pop” around the neighborhood. He will be missed but his memory will live on in the hearts of those he touched.

Following Jim's wishes no service will be held.