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Raymond M. Borowski
Jan 28, 2026
Raymond M. Borowski, Jr. passed away on January 28, 2026.
Beloved husband of Marlene (née DelVecchio). Loving father of Gregory and the late Alexandra. Devoted son of the late Raymond and Sophie Borowski.
Ray dedicated many years of his life to serving others through his work. He began his career with Keystone Shipping before serving as a mail carrier. He later found...
Joseph G. Kain
Aug 12, 2026
Joseph G. “Pop” Kain, 94, passed away peacefully at home on August 12, 2026, surrounded by the family he loved so dearly.
Born and raised in Philadelphia’s Fishtown neighborhood, Pop was a proud Philadelphian, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, friend, and a truly remarkable man. To those who knew him, he was simply Pop—and there will never be another quite...
Maryann DeMuro
Aug 11, 2026
Maryann DeMuro (née Costello), age 79, August 11, 2026. She was a retired cook for the Philadelphia School District. Loving wife of the late Edward Hilbert. Beloved grandmother of Samantha Kleinworth (Louis) and Amanda DeMuro. Dear great grandmother of Xavier, Lucas, McKenzie, Roman, Isabella, Amelia, and Jonah.
All services private at the request of her family.
Kathleen Regina Heron
Aug 8, 2026
Kathleen Regina Heron (nee Grimmer) passed away peacefully on August 8, 2026.
Beloved daughter of the late Lewis "Harry" and Regina Grimmer, Kathleen was a devoted mother to Joseph Heron, Patrick Heron (Suzy), and Michael Heron (Heather). She was the proud and loving grandmother of Shane, Michael, Rocco, Isabella, Jacob, and Lucas.
She is also survived by her dear brothers Lewis "Harry"...
John F Mauro
Aug 6, 2026
John F. Mauro passed away peacefully on August 6, 2026.
Beloved husband of Margaret (née Hughes) and the late Elizabeth (née Siegel). Loving father of the late Jerry Mauro (Annette) and Donna Mullin (Tom). Cherished Poppy of Lisa Carr, Lori Trautz (Steven), John Mauro (Lacey), Jerry Mauro, Sean Mullin, Annelizabeth Mullin, many great grandchildren. Dear brother of George Mauro and Ben...
Regina M. D'Alessandro
Aug 5, 2026
Regina M. D'Alessandro “Jean” (née Ricca) passed away peacefully on August 5, 2026, at the age of 90.
She was the devoted wife of the late Anthony D'Alessandro and the beloved mother of Regina Dailey (the late Mike), Anthony (Maria), and Teresa Hayes (Kevin). Jean was a proud and loving Gram to Anthony Foley (Annie), Colleen Dailey, Michele Lamoureux (Pascal), Melissa...
Diane J. Fanelli
Aug 4, 2026
Diane J. Fanelli (née Herbert) passed away peacefully surrounded by her girls on August 4, 2026 after overcoming multiple health battles throughout her life.
She was the loving mother of Aubree MacIntosh, Nicole Anderson (Mike), Jessica Fanelli, and Alexis Fanelli. Cherished Gram of Kennedy, Mikey, Luca, Carmelo, and Viviana. Dear sister of Bill Herbert (Kathleen), and the late Jack Herbert and...
Dr. Michael A. Schiavone, DDS
Aug 2, 2026
Dr. Michael A. Schiavone, DDS, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was 93 years old.
Michael was the beloved husband of the late Rita Ungaro Schiavone, with whom he shared a lifetime of love and partnership. He was the devoted father of Michael A. Schiavone II, M.D. (Barbara Luther), Vincent J. Schiavone (Linda), Joseph...
Francis E. Henofer, Sr.
Jul 30, 2026
Francis E. Henofer, Sr. "Frank" passed away peacefully on July 30, 2026, at the age of 96.
Beloved husband of 73 years to Anna (née Czop); devoted father of Deborah Golebiewski (Alan) and Frank E. Henofer, Jr. (Glenda); and cherished Pop Pop to 5 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. He was the dear brother of Robert Henofer and the late Richard...
Arthur (Ettore) DeLuca
Jul 28, 2026
Arthur “Ettore” DeLuca passed away peacefully on July 28, 2026 at the age of 102. He was born in Lago, Italy on February 13, 1924, and was the son to the late Fred DeLuca and Elvezia (Abate) DeLuca.
He is survived by his son, Arthur DeLuca (Barbara), and daughters, Ruth McGrath (Timothy), and Diane Bugieda (Thomas), as well as several grandchildren...
Gregory J. Zaborowski
Jul 26, 2026
Gregory J. Zaborowski passed away on July 26, 2026.Beloved son of the late Joseph and Loretta (née Siwinski). Loving brother of Jeffrey. Cherished uncle of Nicholas Zaborowski (Lauren) and Jessica Zaborowski (Michael).
Born and raised in Philadelphia, Greg spent his entire life in the city he proudly called home. He found great comfort and companionship in sharing his home with his...
Evelyn "Dale" Marini
Jul 25, 2026
Evelyn D. "Dale" Marini (née Millar) passed away peacefully on July 25, 2026, at the age of 84.
Dale was the beloved wife of the late Robert Marini. Loving mother of Stan Martin (Donna), Sharon Hilty (Jim), Steven Marini (Kit), Antonio Marini, and the late Bobby Marini. Cherished Granny of Sidney, Stephanie, Jamie, Josh, Jackie, Brittany, Michael, Patrick, and Erin. Beloved...
Rosemary Robinson
Jul 24, 2026
Rosemary Lippincott Robinson, 77, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2026, in Yardley, Pennsylvania.
She was born on September 18, 1948, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Rosemary lived a life marked by a deep love for her family and friends. Rosemary was known for her kind and gentle nature, her loving heart, and her wonderful sense of humor. She loved to dance and,...
Loretta B. Mather
Jul 24, 2026
Loving mother of Barbara Levengood, Gary (Irene Tzinis), Debra, Brian, and the late Steven. Cherished Grandmother of Ryan, Dylan, Haley, Colin, Sydney, Madison, Justin, Evelina, and Max. Wife of the late Walter, sister of the late Stanley and loving aunt of Rachel.
Loretta was a woman of remarkable strength whose greatest joy in life was her family, especially the time she...
Joan L. Wolf
Jul 23, 2026
Joan L. Wolf (née Rath) passed away peacefully on July 23, 2026, at the age of 85.
Joan was the beloved wife of the late Raymond Wolf, Sr. She was the loving mother of Joseph (Patricia), and Raymond Jr. (Suzanne). Cherished Grandmom/Oma of Joe Jr., Kevin, Stephen (Sarah), Brian, Jennifer Lynn (Robert), Nicholas, Ryan, Matthew, and many great-grandchildren.
Dear sister of the...
Eileen M. Ziebis
Jul 22, 2026
Eileen M. Ziebis (née Holt) passed away peacefully on July 22, 2026, at the age of 86, with her family by her side.
She was the beloved daughter of the late James and Maureen Holt and the devoted wife of the late Frank Ziebis. Eileen was the loving mother of Frank (Mia), Mark, and Thomas, and the cherished "Granny" of Franny,...
Jean T. Armstrong
Jul 21, 2026
Jean T. Armstrong, beloved wife of the late William J. Armstrong Sr., passed away peacefully on July 21, 2026.
Jean was raised at St. Joseph's Home for Destitute Children located at 29th and Allegheny Avenues in Philadelphia, PA (currently Mercy Tech High School) by the Sisters of St. Joseph. She was a proud graduate of Hallahan Catholic High School, Class of...
William L. Weldon, III
Jul 21, 2026
William L. Weldon, III, age 75, passed away at his home on July 21, 2026. Beloved husband of Loretta Weldon (née Singledecker). Loving father of William L. Weldon, IV (Lisa), Melissa Sizemore (Scott) and stepfather of Mark Keeny. Poppy of Brittany (Matt), Samantha (Dave), Lexis (Sean) and Dakota (Phoebe). Great grandfather of Nina, Ruby, Cole, Georgie, and Jack. Brother of...
Charles F. Giel, Jr.
Jul 20, 2026
Charles F. Giel, Jr. passed away suddenly on July 20, 2026.
He was the beloved son of the late Charles F. Giel, Sr. and Frances A. Edwards Giel (née Boyle). Loving brother of Judith A. Ellmer (Steven), Linda M. Day (David), and Daniel R. Giel (Anna), dear uncle of Robert S. Ellmer, Jamie L. Ellmer, James C. Day, and Jennifer L....
Misuk Murray
Jul 18, 2026
Misuk Murray (née Yi, Misuk Lee), age 69, passed away on July 18, 2026. Loving wife of John P. Murray. Beloved mother of John J. Murray. Mom-Mom of John Justus and Joseph Jordan Murray. Dear sister of Yi Chung Sae, Yi Chung Hwa, Yi Chung Hyop, and Yi Chung U.
Relatives and friends are invited to her graveside service on Friday...
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