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Mark E. Kosmowski, Jr.

Mark E. Kosmowski, Jr.

Apr 26, 2021

Mark E. Kosmowski, Jr. passed away April 26, 2021 at the age of 43. Loving son of Elaine Guinther (nee Fitzgerald). Beloved brother of Sandra Lewis (Anthony). Loving uncle to Bobby and Sierra. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Friday, April 30, 2021, at Burns Funeral Home (9708 Frankford Ave., Phila PA 19114) from 12PM-1PM followed by his...

Kathryn E. Griffin

Kathryn E. Griffin

Apr 23, 2021

Kathryn E. Griffin passed away April 23, 2021 at the age of 86. Loving mother to Joseph, Kenneth, Patrick, Michael, and the late Teddy. Nan to Danielle, Brian, Jack, Hayden, Alayna, and Alfi. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday May 1, 2021 at Burns Funeral Home (9708 Frankford Ave., Philadelphia PA 19114) from 11AM-12:30PM followed by her memorial...

Charles A. Silberstein

Charles A. Silberstein

Apr 23, 2021

Charles A. Silberstein passed away peacefully April 23, 2021 with his family by his side at the age of 81. Beloved husband of 56 years to Delores Silberstein (nee Genna). Loving father of Constance Gonzalez (Ediberto), and Linda Kalisak (Joseph). Dearest Pop Pop of Antonio, Charles, Joseph and Cheyenne. Brother of John, Theresa, Catherine, Edmund and Ann Marie. He...

Charles P. Gray

Charles P. Gray

Apr 23, 2021

Charles P. Gray passed away April 23, 2021 at the age of 76. Father to Christopher, Jamie, and Charles. Brother to Patricia Statman, Marie Wodack (Harry) and the late William and Michael. Charles is also survived by 7 grand children and numerous nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Thursday, April 29, 2021 , at Burns...

Sondra M. Bartholomew (Nee Pohl)

Sondra M. Bartholomew (Nee Pohl)

Apr 23, 2021

Sondra M. Bartholomew (nee Pohl) passed away suddenly on April 23, 2021 at the age of 54. Beloved wife of Timothy Bartholomew. Loving mother of Stephanie and Kelly. Dearest Mom Mom of Adela. Sister of James Pohl, III and the late Richard; sister-in-law of Kenny, Sandy, Jeff, Cheryl, and the late Sharon. She is also survived by many loving...

Leonard C. Rieco Jr.

Leonard C. Rieco Jr.

Apr 23, 2021

On April 23, 2021 at the age of 96. Beloved Husband of the late Elvira (Lopresti). Loving Father of Mary Ann Wentzell (Jack), Toni O'Connor (Stephen), Leonard C. III (Joanne). Dear pop of Stephen O'Connor Jr. (Melissa), Timothy O'Connor (Lindsay), Shawn Wentzell, Jaclyn Rieco, Rachael O'Connor (Bryan), Christi Rieco (James Patrick),  Stephanie Diaz, and the late Raymond Baello. Big...

Joseph T. Bochnak

Joseph T. Bochnak

Apr 22, 2021

Joseph T. Bochnak passed away April 22, 2021 at the age of 75. Beloved husband of 46 years to Elzbita "Betty" Bochnak. Loving brother of Genevieve Knecht (the late James J.). Brother-in-law of Kristina (John) Wrobleski. Dear Uncle of James M. Knecht, Anna (Marek) Wojtczak, and Isabella Wrobleski. Joe enjoyed fishing and trips to the shore. Relatives and friends...

Walter "Butch" Wright

Walter "Butch" Wright

Apr 22, 2021

Walter "Butch" Wright passed away on April 22, 2021 at the age of 68. Beloved son of the late Walter Wright, Sr. and Annette Wright (nee Sherman). Loving Father of Kevin (Yael), Daniel (Heather), Megan, and Colleen Cowan (Perry). Loving companion of Eileen LaBadie. Dear pop pop of Alyssa, Emily, Aubrey, Chase, Logan. Stepfather of Richard, Rebecca, William and...

Mary T. Greenhalgh (Nee Carels)

Mary T. Greenhalgh (Nee Carels)

Apr 21, 2021

Mary was a graduate of St. Hubert's High School, Class of '47.  She was a retired employee of the I.R.S. and worked as a volunteer for over 30 years at Jefferson-Torresdale Hosp.  She was an active member of the CTK Seniors.  She enjoyed spending her time at the shore, but most important of all, was spending time with her...

Henry "Hank" P. Cole

Henry "Hank" P. Cole

Apr 21, 2021

Passed away peacefully and suddenly April 21, 2021 at the age of 81. Devoted husband of Patricia (nee Kirby) for 61 years. He is survived by his children Robert (Karen), Karen Rosmini (the late Frank), Kelly O'Connor (Joe) and Brian (Diane). Loving grandpop of 11 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Brother of William, Joseph (Cookie), and Mary Ann Dietz....

Henry "Hank" C. Leipert

Henry "Hank" C. Leipert

Apr 20, 2021

On April 20,2021 at the age of 93. Loving Husband of 74 Years to Rose (Zampirri). Devoted Father of Hank Jr. (Christine), Kathleen Wendt- McTamany, Rosanna Cancelliere (Joseph) and the late Joseph and Patricia.  Also survived by his daughter in law Dawn. Dear Pop of 11 Grandchildren and 14 Great grandchildren . Relatives and friends are invited to his...

Robert "Beefy" Quinn

Robert "Beefy" Quinn

Apr 18, 2021

Bob was a retired Lieutenant with the Fire Marshall's Office for the City of Philadelphia.  He was one of the founders of the NE Little Guys Football Conference and held various coaching roles with the Holmesburg Boys Club.  He was an avid golfer and loved all Philadelphia sports, in particular the Eagles and Phillies.  Bob also loved music, musicals,...

Santa S. Oslager (Nee Ferrante)

Santa S. Oslager (Nee Ferrante)

Apr 17, 2021

Santa passed suddenly April 17, 2021.  Loving mother of Lillian Fantom. Dear Grandmother of William "JR" Fantom.  Dear sister of Margaret Bannon (Jim), Diana Palamone (Joe), and the late Vincent, Russell, Angelina, and Catherine.  Daughter of the late Salvatore and Santa Ferrante.  Also survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.  Relatives and friends are invited to...

Anna J. Glowacki (Nee Perry)

Anna J. Glowacki (Nee Perry)

Apr 13, 2021

Anna J. "Sug" passed April 13, 2021, at the age of 91.  Beloved wife of the late Walter.  Devoted mother of Donna Fulton and her husband Thomas, Patricia Bonadonna and her husband Joseph.  Loving Gram of Joseph, Samantha, Ellyce, and Courtney.  Also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins.  Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Tuesday, April...

Patrick J. White, Sr.

Patrick J. White, Sr.

Apr 12, 2021

Patrick J. White, Sr. passed away April 12, 2021 at the age of 91. Beloved husband to the late Ellen (nee Kernan). Loving father to Theresa White, Patrick Jr., and Kathleen Hennessy. Cherished grandpop to Randall McGinnis (Heather), Regina Milstein (Chad), great grandpop to Brette (Dave) Konopka, Cassidy Milstein, Chad Milstein Jr. and Ronan McGinnis, great great grandpop to...

Elizabeth Lucier

Elizabeth Lucier

Apr 12, 2021

Elizabeth Lucier (nee Dailey) passed away April 12, 2021 at the age of 78. Loving wife of the late Ron. Beloved mom to William Camac, Thomas Kozlowski (Tara), and Charles Sudell. Elizabeth is survived by 7 sisters and 6 brother. Loving Grandmom to many grand, great and great-great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday, April 17,...

Robert T. Quigley

Robert T. Quigley

Apr 11, 2021

Robert T. Quigley passed away April 11, 2021 at the age of 83. Beloved husband of the late Shirley A. Quigley. Loving father of Denise Quigley, Matt Quigley (Catherine), and the late Robert M. Quigley. Dear grandpop of Bridget, Ryan, Jillian, and Christopher. Brother of Joseph Quigley and Mary McCarthy. He is also survived by many loving nieces and...

William H. Schule Sr.

William H. Schule Sr.

Apr 10, 2021

On April 10, 2021 at the age of 91. Beloved Husband of the late Peggy (nee Shaw). Loving Father of William Jr. (Rose), Mary Ellen Duffy (Joseph) and James (Lisa). Dear Grandpop of Vincent, William III, Meghan, Tara Marie, Jimmy Jr., Matthew and Elizabeth. Great grandpop of 8 grandchildren. Brother of Margaret "Honey". Bill was retired member of Local...

George M. Reilly, Sr.

George M. Reilly, Sr.

Apr 8, 2021

George M. Reilly, Sr. passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on April 8, 2021. Former member of the Holmesburg Ramblers. Husband of the late Geraldine. Loving father of Michael (Denise), Kevin (Patty), Danny, Tommy (Tina), Maureen (Joe), Robby (Joanne), Gerry (John), and the late George Jr. Dear Pop of many grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren; predeceased by...

Anthony Grasso

Anthony Grasso

Apr 7, 2021

Anthony Grasso passed April 7, 2021.  Devoted father of Michael, Nick, Stephen, Dominique, Dominic, Michael, Joey, Matteo, and the late Anthony.  Loving Pop Pop to 11 grandchildren.  Dear nephew of Richie Grasso.  A viewing will be held Saturday, April 10, 2021, 11:00 AM to 1:45 PM, Burns Funeral Home, 1428 E. Columbia Avenue, Philadelphia, followed by his Service 2:00...

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