Sue Barbacane Obituary – Death: “Pat Croce’s longtime assistant Sue Barbacane killed in Philadelphia crash. Pray for the family.”
65-year-old Sue Barbacane, a longtime personal assistant to former Sixers president and owner Pat Croce has passed away. Barbacane died after she was struck by a car while walking in Philly.
My personal assistant of 35 years, Sue Barbacane, was killed this evening by a hit & run driver while she was walking prior to attending her favorite activity, a Phillies game. If you have ever contacted me, then you know Sue. God picked a good one. 🙏
— Pat Croce (@pat_croce) September 10, 2021
Sue Barbacane was struck by one of the vehicles that collided at the intersection while walking down Comly Street and Harbison Avenue in Wissinoming on Thursday.
Barbacane was rushed to Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
Philadelphia police are investigating the incident as a fatal accident. It is not known for sure whether charges will be brought against the drivers.