Burns Funeral Home
Obituaries
Local obituaries for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Contact us today if you need funeral services
Michael J. Donnelly
Mar 2, 2021
Michael J. Donnelly passed March 2, 2021. Beloved husband of Margaret (nee Volk). Devoted father of Cheryl Long, Michael P (Jennifer) and Karen Rendulic (Charles). Loving Pop Pop of Kelsea, Gavyn, Amelia, Charles M., Chuckie, and Olivia C. Dear brother of Edward, Eileen, Marge, and Patricia. A gathering will be held Saturday, March 6, 2021, 8:30 AM to 10:15...
Anthony C. Franchini, Sr.
Mar 1, 2021
Anthony C. Franchini, passed away suddenly on Monday, March 1, 2021. Beloved husband of 52 years to Diane Franchini (nee Racciatti). Loving father to Dawn Curtis (Al), Nicole O'Neill (Mike), and Anthony Jr. Dear Pop Pop to David, Amber, Emily, Emma, Megan, Michael, Bella, Grace, Andrew, Anthony and the late James; Great Grandfather to Scarlett and Savannah. Brother of...
Mark Charles Schauder
Feb 26, 2021
Mark passed away on 2/26/21 after losing his fight with cancer Beloved husband to Sandy (nee Beale); Brother to Kenneth Schauder and brother in law to Glynn Shauder. Brother to Kathy (Goodstein) and Brother in law to Fred Goodstein. Brother in law to Joseph and Kimberly Beale.He is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews as well as great...
Robert S. Pauls, Iii
Feb 26, 2021
After a long battle with Covid-19, Robert (Bobby) S. Pauls, III, from Vineland, who grew up in Egg Harbor Township graduating from EHT High School in 1992 has gone home to be with his Lord and Savior on February 26, 2021, at the age of 47. Beloved son of Donna Canale, Robert S. and Karen Pauls. Loving brother of...
Ernest R. Leitenberger
Feb 25, 2021
Ernest R. Leitenberger passed away February 25, 2021 at the age 82 from cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer). Predeceased by his loving wife Rose (nee Davis). Loving father of Roseanne DeSanto (Steve), Maureen Harnishfeger (Mark), and the late Robert. Also survived by his sister Margaret Ems (Bill) and his 5 grandchildren (Christina Filomeno (Matt), Nicole, Andrew, Justin, Ryan), 1 great grandchild...
Kathleen A. Gorey
Feb 24, 2021
Kathleen A. Gorey passed away suddenly February 24, 2021 at the age of 40. Beloved daughter of the late Gerald and Margaret Mary Oleszczyk. Loving fiancé of Michael McDermott. Loving sister of Pat Gorey Jr. (Tina), and Tammie Gorey. She is also survived by her loving nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins. Kathleen worked at Green Byrne Child Care...
Patrick J. Jaskel
Feb 23, 2021
Devoted Father of Ethan and David. Loving Son of Joseph P. and Maureen (nee Campbell). Dear brother of Katie Furlong (Sean) and Matthew (Deborah). Godfather of Madelyn, uncle of Ryan and Teagan and also survived by the mother of Patrick's children Sharon Logan; his aunts, uncles and his many cousins. Patrick was a Graduate of Holy Ghost Prep High...
Brigitte M. Sullivan
Feb 22, 2021
Brigitte M Sullivan passed away peacefully February 22, 2021 at the Masonic Home in Burlington N.J. She is the wife of the late Elton.
Loving mother of Wolfgang M. Sullivan (Harriet), Terry Sullivan and the late Dave and Edward Sullivan.
Beloved Oma to Michael, Danielle, Sarah and Collene. Great Grandmother...
Eugene J. Demarco
Feb 22, 2021
Eugene (Gene, Pop, Shadow) Joseph DeMarco, 82, of Philadelphia, PA, went to join His Father in Heaven, passing away peacefully on February 22, 2021. He leaves behind his wife Joan DeMarco and their children Jo Richardson (Mark), Gene DeMarco, Jr., Lori DeMarco, Anthony DeMarco, and Sherri DeMarco, together with their families including six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Gene will...
Leroy J. Taweel
Feb 20, 2021
Leroy J. passed February 20, 2021. Beloved husband of the late Theresa. Loving father of Donna Taweel and Nicholas Taweel (Joann). Dear Pop Pop to Jason and Nicholas. Brother of Lorraine McGrorty, David Taweel, and the late Nicholas Taweel; survived by many nieces and nephews. A gathering will be held Wednesday, March...
James Cummins
Feb 18, 2021
James passed February 18, 2020. Beloved husband of 54 years to Joyce (nee Kuhs). Devoted father of Kari Ann Gansky (Ira), James (Jill), and Christopher. Loving Pop Pop of Liam, Ewen, and Sean; also survived by several nieces and nephews. A retired employee of Pathmark Supermarkets after 35 years of service, Jim was former President of Local 1034. A...
Joan T. Mcfetridge
Feb 18, 2021
Joan T. McFetridge passed away peacefully February 18, 2021. Joan was a retired administrative assistant for J.P. Lippincott. She is the daughter of the late Harry and Helen (nee Ausman) McFetridge; beloved sister of Francis "Frank" McFetridge (Helen) and the late Helene, Harry, Agnes, Edward, James, Robert, Eugene, and George. She is also survived by many loving nieces and...
John J. "Jack" Lee
Feb 17, 2021
John J. "Jack" passed February 17, 2021. Beloved husband of 57 years to Nancy (nee Gallagher). Devoted father of Karen Lucas (Michael), Michael, and David. Loving Pop Pop of Michael. Dear brother of Beth McGroarty and the late Charles Lee. A viewing will be held Monday Eve. 7:00 to 9:00 PM and also Tuesday 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM, Burns...
James E. Hagerty
Feb 17, 2021
Beloved husband of the late Deborahann. Loving father of Dawn, Jennifer, and James, Jr. Pop-Pop of Thomas, Michael, Jennifer, Joshua, Joseph, and Elizabeth. Great grandfather of Landon, Aidan, and Isabel. Brother of Kathy and Judy. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Sunday afternoon from 2-4 P.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1428 E. Columbia Ave., Phila., PA 19125....
Teresa M. Carman
Feb 16, 2021
Beloved wife of the late William T. Loving mother of Michael (Peggy), Robert (Irene), Dee Kaelin (Kevin), Bernice Viola (Joe), and the late Bill (the late Doris), Terry McCormick (Brian) and Jackie Dorsey (the late Michael). Preceded in death by her granddaughter, Sandra Dorsey. Also survived by 17 grandchildren, 28 great grandchildren, sister Mary Jane Hayes and brother Bo...
Loretta D. Smeal
Feb 15, 2021
Loving wife of Norman. Beloved mother of Jean Smeal (Sam Ramble). Adored grandma of Nolan and Julian. Cherished sister of Ann Hansbury (Steve).
Loretta was a graduate of the PA School for the Deaf. Loretta was an active member of the International Catholic Deaf Association, Chapter #8. She coordinated the kitchen crew for many years. She also...
Maureen A. Jewell
Feb 15, 2021
Maureen's service will begin at 12:00 PM on February 19th. To livestream please click here .
Ronald C. Marcellino
Feb 13, 2021
Passed away February 13, 2021 at the age of 80. Loving Husband of Mary R. (nee Winters). Devoted Father of Mark and David. Dear Pop Pop of Caitlyn Marie and David Patrick. Also survived by his many loving Nieces and Nephews. Ron served in US Army and worked as a Baker and was a member of Bakery and Confectionary...
Jeanne Verrall
Feb 13, 2021
Jeanne Verrall passed away February 13, 2021 at the age of 67. Beloved daughter of the late George and Phyllis Verrall. Loving sister of Suzanne Krajewski, Dianne Verrall, and the late Richard Verrall; sister-in-law of Suzanne Verrall. She is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, cousins and friends. Jeanne loved playing hockey and watching the...
John H. "Jack" Penrose
Feb 13, 2021
John "Jack" Penrose passed February 13, 2021, surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of 62 years to Joan (nee Owens). Devoted father of Michele Penrose Huble (the late John Huble), Jackie Hopkins (Tim), Susie Rayle (Rich), Patti Penrose (Tim) and Joni Penrose Yemm (Paul). Loving Grandpop of 14 grandchildren...
obituary notifications
Your email will not be used for any other purpose and will not be shared. Subscribe to receive an email when we add new obituaries to our website.
GRIEFSTEPS EMAILS
A Year of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.
