Samuel J. DuMond Sr.

Samuel J. DuMond, Sr., age 85, of Philadelphia, passed away on August 24, 2026.

Born and raised in South Philadelphia, Sam grew up on 2nd street in Sacred Heart of Jesus parish. He was a graduate of Southeast Catholic High School (Bishop Neumann). Following graduation, he proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. He received an Honorable Discharge and continued to serve as a Detective of the Philadelphia Police Department. After his retirement from the Police Department he continued as a Lieutenant with the Philadelphia School Police.

Sam was devoted to his wife Conchetta of 30 years and their 5 children. He cherished the holidays and time with his family. He was the “GOAT of Chalfont” and his home was featured in the NE Philly Christmas light display. Summer vacations at the shore and Eddington Swim Club with his family were also treasured memories. Sam enjoyed going on long scenic drives, always with a few grandkids and taking time to impart his love of music.

Sam loved his country and he also was very proud of his Irish Heritage. He was a dedicated coach and umpire and served as both the President and Athletic Director of Calvary Athletic Association. He was an avid golfer, enjoyed playing Pinochle, bowling with his wife, and watching John Wayne movies.

Husband of the late Conchetta (nee Medica). Cherished father of Ann-Margaret (George) Hibbs, Samuel J. Jr. (Kelly), Georgeann Fears, Conchetta (Michael) Quinn and Joseph (Nicole). Devoted grandfather of Samuel III (Rachel), Conchetta (Nick), George (Renee), Cecilia, Margaret, Virginia, Camryn, Katharine, Conchetta, Grace, Stephen, Daniel, Michael, Sophia and Madison. Beloved great-grandfather to his 5 great-grandchildren, Dear brother of Joseph (the late Susan) and the late Margaret (the late Raymond). Also survived by his sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews.

Relatives, friends, members of FOP Lodge 5 and Calvary AA are invited to his viewing and funeral on Thursday August 27, 2026 from 9:30 – 11:15 AM at Our Lady of Calvary Church, 11024 Knights Rd. Funeral Mass 11:30 AM. Rite of Committal Our Lady of Grace Cemetery. To share a memory of Sam, please visit www.tjfluehr.com.

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