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Edward A. Sokolowski
Nov 29, 2020
Edward served in the USAAF during WWII as a Tailgunner. He also flew 35 missions in a B-17 Bomber which was stationed in England during the war. He was also a retired mechanic who retired from Amtrak.
Loving husband of the late Anna. Beloved father of Edward S. (Mary Ann) and Joe (Lori). Grandfather of Adam and...
Wanda A. Pacitti (Nee Carlin)
Nov 28, 2020
Wanda A. Pacitti (nee Carlin); beloved wife of the late Joseph R. Pacitti, Sr., passed away Saturday, November 28, 2020; her death occurred on the exact same day as her husband's passing, 13 years prior. Loving mother of Joseph R. Pacitti (Tracy), Johnny (Jeweleigh), Michael (Beth), and Gary (Loretta). Proud grandmother of Joseph, Nicholas, Grace, Steffani, Alexis, Cole, Chase,...
Thomas P. Mcnamara
Nov 28, 2020
Thomas P. passed away suddenly, November 28, 2020 at the age of 66. Beloved husband of Colleen (nee Walsh). Devoted father of Lauren Piscitelli and her husband Anthony. Loving son of Dorothy McNamara and the late Thomas. Dear brother of Debra Alvarez and her husband Juan. Services and Interment are Private for the Family. In lieu of flowers, contributions...
Francis W. "Frank" Flannery, Sr.
Nov 27, 2020
Francis W. "Frank" passed away November 27, 2020. Beloved husband of the late Patricia. Devoted father of Francis Jr. (Liz), Shawn (Carrie), Kimberly Pettit (Dan), and the late Michelle Rubeo (Bob). Loving Pop Pop of Stephanie, Amanda, Shawn Jr., Ryan, Danny, Janine, Courtney, and Kelly; Big Pop Pop to 15 great grandchildren. Frank was a retired bus driver for...
Margaret Macwilliams
Nov 27, 2020
Beloved wife of the late Gerald MacWilliams, Sr. Devoted mother of Linda Miller (Tom), Gerald MacWilliams, Jr. (Kelly), and Julia Ford (Mark). Dear Nana of Nicole, Tracey, Gerald, III, Brian, Shannon, Robert, Kyle, and Tyler. Sister of Cass (Bud), Jack (Marie), and the late James (Miriam), and Charles (Eileen).
Relatives and friends are invited (following PA Covid...
Michael Shimony **Revised Notice**
Nov 24, 2020
Beloved husband of Maureen (nee Hagan). Loving father of Michael and his wife Jennifer and John. Dear grandfather of Mary; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Michael was a thirty six year Veteran of the Philadelphia Fire Department. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Monday 11:30 AM, Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, followed...
Albert M. Hollawell, Sr.
Nov 24, 2020
Loving husband of the late Ann. Beloved father of Albert, Jr. (Lisa) and Kathleen Savitsky (Gary). Adored Pop of Kimberlee, Gary, Jr. and Nicholas. Also survived by his sister Hattie Lohr and many nieces and nephews. All services private at the family's request.
Nancy M. Mairone
Nov 23, 2020
nee( Spinosi ) On November 23, 2020 at the age of 79. Beloved wife of the late Alexander. Devoted Mother of Nina Hutchinson, Christy Ann Hoag (Robert) and the late Rocco. Dear Granny of 7 grandchildren and 6 great grandkids. Sister of Maire Powell and Ralph Spinosi. Also survived by her dear life long friend John Gonnella. All services...
Mary Jo Urbanski
Nov 23, 2020
Mary Jo passed away suddenly November 23, 2020. Beloved wife of Francis J. Czyzewski. Step mother of Kristina Lapsker (Boris). Dear Grandmom of Dominic, Nicholas, and Vincent. Services and Interment will be held at a later date due to Covid 19.
John D. Gibson
Nov 23, 2020
Loving husband of Florence (nee Yarnell). Beloved father of John M. (Teresa), Robert (Hope), Mark (Valerie) and Rachel Baldwin (Scott). Also survived by 11 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, and his sister Pat. All services are private at the family's request.
Lucy Zappardino
Nov 23, 2020
On November 23, 2020 (nee Mariani) Beloved wife of the late Anthony. Loving Mother of Carole Ayling (Bob), Charles and Susan . Dear Mom Mom of Kristen Cavanaugh (John) and greatgrand mom of Mila. Also survived by her extended loving family and friends .Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Monday 8:30am to 9:30 BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708...
Joseph M. Heffron
Nov 22, 2020
Joseph M. Heffron passed away November 22, 2020. A US Army Veteran. Beloved husband of 38 years to Eileen (nee O'Connor). Loving father of Meghan (Justin), Caitlin (Mike), and Timothy (Alicia). Dear Pop of John and Bryce. Brother of Ellen and the late Edward. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to gather...
Joan D. Zimmerman (Nee Downey)
Nov 21, 2020
Beloved wife of 65 years to the late Joseph M. Beloved mother of Barbara Gallagher (Craig), Joseph Zimmerman, Jr. (Cathie), Ellen Zimmerman, Cathy Nazaruk (David), Mary Anne Zimmerman, Michelle Derer (Richard), and Matthew Zimmerman. Also survived by 14 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Dear sister of the late Claire Berger. Due to COVID-19, services and interment will be held...
Robert K. Staab
Nov 21, 2020
Robert K. Staab passed away November 21, 2020. Loving son to Ruth Staab(nee Mackenzie) and the late Albert. Beloved Brother to Albert (Anna) Eugene, and the late Edward, Bobby and Denise. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday, 10AM-11AM, followed by his memorial service. Interment private.
Rita I. Lyons
Nov 21, 2020
Rita I. Lyons (nee Donnelly) of Philadelphia, PA passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving children on November 21, 2020. She was predeceased in death by her beloved husband, William J., her parents, John Patrick and Isabel, her sister Joan P. Rosney, and her sister-in-law and husband, Marguerite and Joe Cawley. Born in 1931, she grew up...
Joseph T. Bandos
Nov 20, 2020
Joseph T. Bandos passed away peacefully with his family by his side on November 20, 2020. He was a graduate of Roman Catholic High School and a retired systems programmer for Boeing and a Tax Analyst at the IRS. Beloved husband of 56 years to Florence (Foschini). Loving father of Jeannette Boyle (Joseph), and Denise Smalley (Marc). Pop-Pop...
Jennifer Ann Muntz
Nov 20, 2020
Jennifer "Jenn" Ann Muntz (nee Nocero)
A light lost too soon.
On Monday November 16 th , 2020, Jenn unexpectedly suffered a traumatic brain injury. After several days of life saving treatment, Jenn passed away peacefully with family and loved ones near -
November 20 th , 2020.
To...
Dolores A. Krol (Nee Sedor)
Nov 19, 2020
Dolores A. (nee Sedor), passed away on Nov 19, 2020 at the age of 88. Formerly from Maizville Pa., she enjoyed gardening, baking and was an avid reader. Preceded in death by her adored husband John A. Krol. Survived by her brother Michael D. Sedor. Dolores is also survived by her loving children Jill Anne Troilo (Carmen), Michael Krol, Mary...
Raymond P. Daniels
Nov 19, 2020
Passed away peacefully at his home November 19, 2020. Loving Father of Lisa Mauro (Jim) and Nicole Darrah (Mike). Ray is survived by his 7 Grandchildren and 1 Greatgrandchild. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Wednesday November 25,2020 BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford Ave. Phila. 19114. 9am to 10:15am followed by his service 10:30am INT. PRIVATE.
Bridget J. Benner (Nee Egan)
Nov 19, 2020
Bridget J. Benner (nee Egan) passed away November 19, 2020 with her daughters by her side. Loving mother of Pat Benner and Diane Benner. Dear Mom Mom of William Burley. Sister of Michael Egan. She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to Live Stream on Monday November 30, 2020 at 6:00...
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