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Barbara L. Solomon (Nee Rack)
Jun 2, 2025
Barbara L. Solomon (née Rack) passed away suddenly on June 2, 2025, at the age of 56. She was the beloved daughter of Thomas Rack and the late Carole Rack. A devoted and loving mother, Barbara leaves behind her children Rachel Sterling (Daniel), Heather Solomon, and Noel Solomon, and was a proud and adoring grandmother to Lily-Ann. Barbara was...
Eleanor "Ellie" Allen
Jun 2, 2025
Eleanor "Ellie" Allen, age 87, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2025. She was the beloved daughter of the late George and Bertha Allen (née McCombs), and a devoted sister to the late George, John, Joseph, and Edward Allen; Grace Pounder, Virginia Berry, Mary Turnbull, and Bernadette Hughes. Ellie is lovingly survived by her brothers Donald Allen and Robert...
Susan Chodak (Nee Babusik)
Jun 2, 2025
Susan Chodak (nee Babusik) passed away on June 2, 2025. She was the cherished daughter of the late Frank and Anna Babusik. Loving mother to Bryan Chodak. Beloved sister to Elaine Roditis, Robert Babusik, Anthony Babusik (Maryanne), Marianne Osmolski (Frank), Thomas Babusik (Kim), and the late Joan Babusik. Susan was also a dear aunt to many loving nieces and...
Karen Adams (Nee Klein)
Jun 1, 2025
Karen Adams passed away peacefully on June 1, 2025, at the age of 65. She was the cherished daughter of the late William T. Klein and Eleanor Klein (née Haux), and a devoted mother to Joseph Adams, Jr. and the late Andrea Adams. Karen was also a loving grandmother to the late Riley Grace.
She is survived...
Robert J. Cariola
Jun 1, 2025
Robert J. Cariola, age 80, unexpectedly passed away on June 1, 2025. Robert was a Philadelphia Police Officer for 29 years and then a Philadelphia School Resource Officer for 10 years. He had a love for all animals, especially dogs and his most recent rescue Ollie. He enjoyed spending summers in Wildwood NJ with family and friends. He was...
Mary E. Bush
May 31, 2025
Mary E. Bush (née Carroll) passed away peacefully on May 31, 2025, at the age of 80. She was the beloved wife of the late Donald K. Bush, and a devoted mother to David K Bush, Christopher J. Bush (Natalie), and the late Patricia A. McCullough (Jeffery). She was a cherished grandmother to Victoria Monachello-Reilly (Tyler), Matthew Moret...
Mary F. Murao (Nee Gerner)
May 31, 2025
Mary F. Murao (Gerner), beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, cousin, aunt, and friend, passed away suddenly on May 31, 2025, at the age of 76.
Mary was the devoted wife of 56 years to Richard F. Murao. She was a loving and caring mother to Angeline Baker (Martin) and the late Richard F. Murao, and a proud...
Anna Golic
May 30, 2025
Anna Golic passed away peacefully on May 30, 2025, just shy of her 100th birthday. Beloved wife of the late Stephen Golic, Sr. Anna was a devoted mother to her son, Stephen Golic, Jr. and the late Joyce Golic. She is survived by her cherished Goddaughter Mary Ann Skirpan and many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews who will deeply...
Ann Marie Howarth (Nee Mcvey)
May 29, 2025
Ann Marie Howarth (née McVey) passed away peacefully on May 29, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Jack Howarth, with whom she shared 50 wonderful years of marriage. A devoted mother to Marie Campbell (Steve) and John Howarth, Ann Marie was also a cherished Mom-Mom to Mackenzie, Jackson,...
John E. Kelly, Asid
May 28, 2025
John E. Kelly, ASID, age 67, passed away suddenly on May 28, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
A devoted son of the late Joseph and Norma Kelly, John was a cherished brother to Thomas Kelly (Theresa), Peg Spiller (Andy), Kevin Kelly, and the late Joe Kelly (Adelaide). He was a beloved uncle to many nieces, nephews,...
Deacon John J. Pfeifer
May 27, 2025
Deacon John J. Pfeifer, lovingly known as "Jack," passed away peacefully on May 27, 2025. He was the beloved husband of 47 years to Maureen Pfeifer (née O'Brien). Devoted father of Dorle Pfeifer (Dessire Paradis) and Jack Pfeifer, and a proud and loving grandpop to Mason Pfeifer and Lucia Pfeifer. He also held a special place in the hearts...
Robert M. Krecko, Jr.
May 27, 2025
Robert M. Krecko passed away suddenly on May 27, 2025. He was the beloved husband of Joan (née McKeown), and a devoted father to Chad and Traci (Paul). Robert was a cherished Pop-Pop to his adored grandchildren, Phoenix and Noelle, who were truly the light of his life. He was also a dear brother to the late Eric...
Charles C. Sauerwald
May 25, 2025
Charles C. Sauerwald, age 68, passed away on May 25, 2025. Loving husband of Brenda (nee Roberts). Beloved father of Jerry Bassett (Fran). Pop-Pop of Hope, Faith, and Jeremy. Also survived by nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to greet the family Saturday, May 31, 2025, from 9:30-10:45 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1428 E....
Rose E. D'Ambrosio
May 24, 2025
Rose E. D'Ambrosio (née Desiato) passed away peacefully on May 24, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was 96 years old. Beloved wife of the late Raymond D'Ambrosio, Sr., Rose was a devoted mother to Beverly Pio (Philip, Jr.), Raymond D'Ambrosio, Jr. (Maria), Michael D'Ambrosio (Tootsie), and Rose Hedricks (the late James). She was the cherished Grandmom of...
Marie M. Dykeman
May 23, 2025
Marie M. Dykeman (nee Lenherr), age 87, passed away on May 23, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Charles Dykeman. Loving mother of Ann Marie Elliott (Frank) and Elizabeth Dykeman. Dear grandmother of Eric Elliott, Ryan Elliott (Veronica), and Jake Elliott. Sister of Joan Mingle (Bill) and the late Charles, Jr. and Robert Lenherr. Also survived by her sister-in-law...
Whitney Winfield Watson, Iii
May 23, 2025
Whitney Winfield Watson III, a beloved figure in New Hope, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on May 23rd, surrounded by those he loved.
Born on February 7, 1947, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Whitney was a devoted father, grandfather, partner, and friend. He was preceded in death by his parents, Whitney Winfield Watson II and Daisy (Belcher) Watson, his sister,...
Chase Ryan Stuhl
May 21, 2025
Chase Ryan Stuhl "Strong and Stubborn" passed suddenly May 21, 2025. Beloved son of Ryan and Sabrina (nee Matheson). Cherished grandson of Mary and Andy Matheson and Martin and Jill Stuhl. Loving nephew of Michael and Amber Stuhl and Rebecca and Chris Matthews; cousin of Nolan, Tyler, Riley, and Connor. He will also be sadly missed by his godparents...
Charles T. White
May 19, 2025
Charles T. White Passed away on May 19, 2025 Charles T. White, a devoted family man and lifelong Philadelphian, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2025. He was the beloved husband of the late Joan White and a loving father to Charles (Susan), Thomas (Lisa), Donna Pacheo (the late Al), Michael (Jennifer),...
Elizabeth Ann Duggan
May 19, 2025
Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Duggan (nee Sutter) passed peacefully May 19, 2025, at the age of 86. Beloved wife of the late Robert A Duggan, Sr. Devoted mother of Robert A. Jr. (Annie), Kathleen, Kevin, and Michele Mahon (Timothy). Loving Mimom of Scott, Katherine, Alex, and Jamie. Betty was predeceased by her parents Frank C. and Rose Sutter; her brothers...
Rosemary "Ro" Mcmullen
May 18, 2025
Rosemary E. McMullen "Ro" passed away suddenly on May 18, 2025, at the age of 68.
Beloved daughter of the late John C. McMullen, Sr. and Helen McMullen, Ro was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She is preceded in death by her cherished son, Keith McMullen. She will be deeply missed by her granddaughters,...
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