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Robert C. Fulton

Robert C. Fulton

Mar 25, 2021

Robert C. Fulton passed away peacefully March 25, 2021. He was a US Navy veteran.

Dear husband of the late Julie Fulton. Loving father of Lynn Fulton (Michael Villano), Robert Fulton, Thomas Fulton (Kathy), and Gregory Fulton (Annie); he is also survived by 9 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and Patricia Fulton ...

Richard J. Rogalski

Richard J. Rogalski

Mar 24, 2021

Richard J. Rogalski of Philadelphia passed away on March 24, 2021 at the age of 69. Just as Rich dealt with all experiences in life, he managed his illness with strength and grace, and wanted to spend as much time with his loved ones as possible. On his final day he was surrounded by his family who he adored...

Joan D. Lafty

Joan D. Lafty

Mar 23, 2021

(nee Shetz) on March 23, 2021 at the age of 87. Beloved Wife of the late Walter H. Sr. Loving Mother of Walter Jr. (Robin), Marie Bresnhan ( and the late Tom) and Bill (Margaret). Mom Mom Murph of 13 Grandchildren 31 great grandchildren and 6 great great grandchildren . Sister of Marie Noel. Also survived by her many...

Dolores Mccandless (Nee Fisher)

Dolores Mccandless (Nee Fisher)

Mar 23, 2021

Dolores McCandless (nee Fisher) passed away March 23, 2021 at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late Thomas McCandless. Loving mother of Helen Howell (Robert), Thomas, Donna Tees (Joe), Charles, Michael (Sandy), Debbie Rue (Bob), Kathleen, Connie, and the late Samuel, John, Robert, Veronica, Dolores and Vincent. Also survived by her many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and...

John P. Clarke

John P. Clarke

Mar 21, 2021

On March 21, 2021, at the age of 71, John Clarke peacefully passed away surrounded by his family.  An amazing husband, dad, pop, brother, and friend, John was always the life of the party, one of the funniest, smartest, hard-working, and all-around great guys.  He loved to play, coach and watch sports, golf, bike, read, joke, dance, win at...

Michael B. Meyers

Michael B. Meyers

Mar 21, 2021

Michael B. Meyers passed away suddenly March 21, 2021 at the age of 64. He was a graduate of Northeast Catholic HS 1974, La Salle College 1978, a retired accountant for American Heritage Credit Union, proud member of the Knights of Columbus, AOH Division 61, and St. Matthew Bowling League. Beloved husband of 43 years to Gloria (nee Tumasz). Loving...

Timothy David Dixon

Timothy David Dixon

Mar 20, 2021

Timothy David Dixon passed March 20,2021 at the age of 53.  Beloved son of Jeanette (nee Bogan) and the late James.  Loving brother of James, the late Robert, Colleen Czarnik, and the late Shannon.  Dear godfather to John Rogowski.  Uncle of Candace, Chelsea, the late Brittney, Crystal, and James; also survived by many other great nieces and great nephews.  Former...

Frank J. Brooks

Frank J. Brooks

Mar 19, 2021

On March 19, 2021, at the age of 81, Frank "Joe" Brooks passed away peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his family. Joe is survived by his three devoted sons Joseph, Daniel (Kate) and Michael (Kathy), his ten grandchildren and two great grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife Anna Marie (Lally), parents Oscar & Alma and brother Gerald....

Angiolina E. Manes

Angiolina E. Manes

Mar 19, 2021

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ANGIOLINA (nee D'Abarno) peacefully passed away at home surrounded by her family on March 19, 2021. She was 96 years-old. Predeceased by her husband Pierino and an infant son;  survived by her sister Nicolina Evarini; her children Nicola (Gerri), Lucia, Tina Talago (Andrew), and Ben (Hope); grandchildren Gem Bennett, Nick, Stephen Talago, Fernando Talago and Aria;...

Michael J. Lynch, Jr.

Michael J. Lynch, Jr.

Mar 17, 2021

Michael J. Lynch, Jr. passed away peacefully March 17, 2021. Loving father of Michael J. Lynch, III and Patrick O'Connor. (Celeste). Grandfather of Ava. Dear son of the late Michael Sr. and Christine Greenwald. Brother of Kathleen Lynch "Missy" Clampffer (Raymond), and Kelly Lynch. Uncle of Raya Riveria, Olivia Lynch, and Madeline Clampffer. Also survived by his other loving...

Christy L. Dzumaga

Christy L. Dzumaga

Mar 17, 2021

Christy L. Dzumaga passed away March 17, 2021.  Beloved daughter of Allan and Nancy (nee Donahue).  Loving sister of Danielle.  Christy will also be sadly missed by her many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.  A gathering will be held Wednesday, March 24, 2021, 10:00 AM, Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave., Philadelphia, followed by her Service of Remembrance 11:00...

Gertrude "Trudy" Kiley (Nee Laycock)

Gertrude "Trudy" Kiley (Nee Laycock)

Mar 16, 2021

Gertrude "Trudy" Kiley passed away March 16, 2021.  Beloved wife of Ted.  Devoted mother of Allison Muller (Henry), Leo Josepayt (Jackie), Jeffrey Kiley, Heather Nahill (Mike), and Blair Kiley.  Loving Grandmom of Adrianna, David, Mya, Jude, and Jaide; also survived by many nieces and nephews.  A gathering will be held Saturday, March 20, 2021, 10:00 AM to 11:45 AM,...

John Obrick

John Obrick

Mar 16, 2021

Loving husband of Nancy (Hanratty). Devoted father of Shawn (Tara) and the late Traceylynn. Dear Pop pop of CJ.  Brother of Edward, Jr. (Jean) and nephew Edward, III and niece Julie. Life long friend of Charles Ries. Relatives and friends are invited to his graveside service March 22, 2021 at Washington Crossing National Cemetery. A funeral procession will form...

Charles Gerald "Jerry" Harbison

Charles Gerald "Jerry" Harbison

Mar 16, 2021

On March 16, 2021, at the age of 87, Charles "Jerry" Harbison passed away peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his family. Jerry is survived by his loving wife of 65 years Marie Harbison (nee Frasca), devoted daughter Linda Lawrence (Henry), and cherished granddaughters Rebecca Lawrence and Jennifer Lawrence. He is the dear brother of William Harbison (Cecilia), John...

Hertha M. Adelman

Hertha M. Adelman

Mar 13, 2021

Beloved wife of the late George F. Adelman. Loving mother of Roland Earnesty, Heddy Agnew (Gene), Heidi Monaghan (Gene). Dear Oma of Riley, Ava, Paige, Jacey, Sophia and Sydney. Sister of Krista, Mumford and Eleanore. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Wednesday March 17, 2021, Queen of the Universe Church, 2443 Trenton Rd. Levittown, PA 19056 from 9:30...

Patricia Jane Ann Gavin (Nee Pescatore)

Patricia Jane Ann Gavin (Nee Pescatore)

Mar 12, 2021

On March 12, 2021, age 88, Patricia Gavin passed away peacefully surrounded by family. She was predeceased by her parents Amadeo Pescatore and Anna Nelson.  Wife of the late James F. "Jumbo" Gavin, also predeceased by her loving sons James and Richard and two infant sons.  Devoted mother of Thomas (Lori), John, Patrick (Joanne), Michael (Maureen), Margaret Rosenello (Michael),...

Ann Marie Lange (Nee Mcshane)

Ann Marie Lange (Nee Mcshane)

Mar 11, 2021

Ann Marie Lange (nee McShane) passed away March 11, 2021 at the age of 84. Beloved wife of the late Bernard. Loving mother of Teresa Feret (Wayne Sr.), and the late Ann Marie Grimes. Dear Mom Mom of John, Kelsey, Wayne Jr., Philomena, and the late Christina. Great grandmom of John. She is also survived by her sister-in-law Gerri...

Ryan Patrick Gault

Ryan Patrick Gault

Mar 11, 2021

Ryan Patrick Gault passed away March 11, 2021 at the age of 37. Ryan was the loving husband of Olivia (née Hardiman). Beloved Father to Justyn, Ryan Jr., and Chase. Step-Father to Thomas and Kaylee Marie, and grandpop to London Marie. Ryan is also survived by his parents Dennis and Barbara (née McCafferty) and his siblings Dennis, Raymond and...

John Shade Kernan

John Shade Kernan

Mar 11, 2021

John Shade Kernan of Philadelphia passed away peacefully on March 11, 2021at Southeastern Veterans Center, Spring City, PA, he was 98. Born to Nora and Edward Kernan on March 26,1922, Jack was just 15 days away from his 99th birthday. Raised in Clearfield, PA, Jack spent his adult life in Northeast Philadelphia where he worked and raised 5 children with...

Delores "Lori" V. Young (Nee Denight)

Delores "Lori" V. Young (Nee Denight)

Mar 10, 2021

Delores V. Young "Lori" (nee DeNight) passed away March 10, 2021 at the age of 72. Beloved wife of 54 years to Vincent Young. Loving mother of Kimberly Ann Douglass and Lynn Young. Dear Grammy to Megan Hall (Shane), William J. Douglass II,  Katarina Kinney (Steve), and Cody Blain. Gigi to Shane Jr., Dominic, Vincent, Chance, Aurorah, and Aleister....

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