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Joan Cooney

Joan Gallagher Cooney died peacefully at home in Warrington PA on Tuesday, October 29, 2024. She was 96 years old.

Joan was the loving wife of the late John Joseph Cooney. The couple had shared 52 years of marriage, at the time of John’s passing in 2003.

Born in Philadelphia, PA, Joan was the daughter of James and Catherine (McCullough) Gallagher, and the sister of the late John Gallagher, and late Kathryn Rawling.

Joan was a graduate of Little Flower High School. She was employed by Jomac, Inc., of Warrington and Decision Data, in Horsham, as an Accounts Payable Assistant. Joan was a founding member of St. Robert Bellarmine Roman Catholic Church. She enjoyed gardening, bowling, and vacations at the beach.

Joan will be remembered by her children, Mark (Patricia), John (Lynn), James (Laura), JoAnn, Kevin (Jennifer) Brian (Joyce); her 14 grandchildren, Ryan (Lindsay), Shane (Steph), Dillon (Jess), Michelle (Kyle), Sean (Sarah), Brendan (Kristina), Brittany (Anthony), Colin, Helen (Marcus), Sarah, Grace, Patrick, Owen  and Liam. Also great grandmother to 8 and 2 on the way. Joan will be missed by many nieces and nephews as well as Boomer, the family dog, her loyal companion and protector.

Relatives and friends may greet Joan’s family on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 from 6:00pm-8:00pm at the Joseph A Fluehr III Funeral Home at 241 East Butler Avenue (at Sandy Ridge Road) in New Britain, PA 18901, and again on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at St. Robert Bellarmine Church at 856 Euclid Avenue in Warrington, PA 18976 from 10:00am, until that start of her Funeral Mass at 11:00am. Those attending Joan’s interment should arrive at the Main Gate of Holy Sepulchre Cemetery by 1:00pm.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Doylestown Health Hospice at 4259 West Swamp Road; Suite 204 in Doylestown, PA 18902, or to Little Flower High School c/o Payton Conard, Development Assistant at Little Flower Catholic High School for Girls, 1000 West Lycoming Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140.

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Service/Memorial Information
  • Evening Visitation

    Tuesday, November 5th, 2024
    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

    Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, New Britain
    241 East Butler Avenue
    New Britain, PA 18901

  • Morning Visitation

    Wednesday, November 6th, 2024
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

    St. Robert Bellarmine Church
    856 Euclid Avenue
    Warrington, PA 18976

  • Funeral Mass

    Wednesday, November 6th, 2024
    11:00 AM

    St. Robert Bellarmine Church
    856 Euclid Avenue
    Warrington, PA 18976

  • Cemetery

    Wednesday, November 6th, 2024

    Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
    3301 West Cheltenham Avenue
    Philadelphia, PA 19150

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