Beloved father of Dolores, Denise, Marybeth, Donald, Kathleen, Michele, Colleen, Tara, and their spouses; also survived by 22 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, 2 brothers, and 2 sisters; pre-deceased by his parents, 1 brother and 1 sister. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Thursday 9:30AM Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave. (so. of Grant Ave.) followed by his Memorial Service 11AM. In lieu of flowers contributions to the SPCA, 350 E. Erie Ave., Phila., PA 19134 in his memory would be appreciated.