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Theresa M. Biancaniello (nee Binck) age 91, passed away on February 18, 2026. Beloved mother of Anthony Biancaniello (Crystal Grove), Anne Marie Otto (Vince Smith), Joseph Biancaniello (Donna), and the late Theresa Biancaniello. Loving grandmother of Heather LaRocco (Luke), Maria Ferraiolo (Daniel), Erica Catenacci (Thomas), Josephine Biancaniello and her great grandson Henry Catenacci. Theresa is also survived by her brother Harry Binck (Terry), her sister-in-law Catherine Binck, and nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her siblings George Binck, Joseph Binck and Margaret Mansfield.
Theresa was raised in Southwest Philadelphia attending St. Barnabas School and then graduating from St. Monica's Business School in South Philadelphia. Theresa retired from the Hospital of University of Pennsylvania in 1997 as a concierge, working mainly with radiology patients. She adored her children and grandchildren and loved to cook for them. Aunt Tess's meatballs were always on demand. Theresa loved music, dancing, going to the casinos, fishing down the shore and was a fan of the Phillies and Eagles.
Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Tuesday February 24, 2026 from 9:30am to 10:20am at St. Charles Borromeo Church, 3422 Dennison Avenue, Drexel Hill, PA 19026. Funeral Mass 10:30am. Interment to follow mass at SS. Peter & Paul Cemetery in Springfield, PA.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital would be much appreciated.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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