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Louis Sebastian Cali

Male 1924 - 1989  (65 years)

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  • Name Louis Sebastian Cali 
    Birth 1 Sep 1924  Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 22 Dec 1989  Wynnewood, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, Delaware County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • L.S. CALI SR., LAWYER, ACTIVE IN BOY SCOUTS
      Louis S. Cali Sr., 65, a prominent Philadelphia lawyer, died Friday at Lankenau Hospital. He resided in Villanova. Mr. Cali, who was born in Philadelphia and raised in South Philadelphia, was a 1948 graduate of Villanova University and earned his law degree from Rutgers University Law School in 1953. Admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar in July 1953, he maintained a private law practice until his retirement last May. He also served as chairman of the board of directors of the Baird Savings Association from 1972 until his death. He was active in the Boy Scouts of America, Philadelphia Council, and was a former district chairman of the council’s Penns Woods District and Benjamin Franklin District. He was a recipient of the Distinguished Service Award and the Silver Beaver Award, both presented by the Boy Scouts of America. He was a member of St. Monica’s Roman Catholic Church in South Philadelphia, where he was a former president of the Holy Name Society. He also was a member of St. Thomas Church in Villanova. Mr. Cali was an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II and flew 49 combat missions in Europe. Surviving are his wife, Anita Doyle Cali; two daughters, Deborah Ann Cali and Anita Lee Cali; a son, Louis S. Jr., and four sisters. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the D’Anjolell Memorial Home in Broomall. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Thomas Church in Villanova. Interment will be at Holy Cross Cemetery.
      (The Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Sunday, December 24, 1989)
    Person ID I52418  OurNorthernRoots
    Last Modified 25 May 2025 

    Family Mary Anita Doyle,   b. 7 Sep 1924, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jan 2019, Ocean City, Cape May County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years) 
    Marriage 1950  Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Louis S. Cali, Jr.
     2. Deborah Ann Cali
     3. Anita Lee Cali
    Family ID F19112  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Dec 2024 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1 Sep 1924 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1950 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 22 Dec 1989 - Wynnewood, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, Delaware County, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
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