Michael G. "Mickie" Gereaghty
Jul 22, 2020
Michael G. "Mickie" passed away July 22, 2020, at the age of 97. Beloved husband of the late Eleanor (nee McDougall). Devoted father of Janice Tarasiewicz (Bill), Michael (Marguerite), and Kathleen McDade (Bob). Loving Pop Pop of Colleen, Jack, Michael III, Joseph, Patrick, Jason, Ian, and Delia and 14 great grandchildren. Dear brother of Joseph (the late Ann). Michael...
Eugene J. Usher
Jul 22, 2020
Father of Chris (Melissa), Brian (Danielle), and Valerie. Pop-Pop of Alex, Morgan, Allison, Kaitlyn, Jacob, and Brynnleigh. Brother of Ed Graziano (Kelly) and the late Anthony; and his aunt Marie Kafel. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Friday, 9-9:45 A.M. at St. Michael's Church, 1445 N 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122. Funeral Mass 10 A.M. Interment New Cathedral...
Roger M. Ulshafer, Jr.
Jul 21, 2020
July 21, 2020, 63, born in Phila., PA on Oct. 17, 1956 to Roger Sr. and Margaret.; the first of 7 children. Father of Dawn Ridgell (Doug) and grandfather to 3. Survived by his parents and brothers Scott (Anne), Craig (Karen), sisters Cathy and Susan Carosiello (Gus), and companion of Darlene Kane. Predeceased by his sister Margaret and brother...
Jean-Ellen Johnston (Née Walters)
Jul 21, 2020
Jean-Ellen passed away suddenly on July 21, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Andrew. Devoted mother of Darren T., Jean-Ellen Rogers (Brian), and Danielle Cohen (Larry). Loving Mom-Mom "Girlfriend" of Carley, Andrew, Eric, Hailey, Brooke, Dylan, and Tristan. Also survived by siblings George (Ellen), Paula (Monk) and Daryl (Steve). Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Monday, 8:45-9:45...
Margaret A. Lamb
Jul 20, 2020
Margaret A. Lamb passed away peacefully July 20, 2020 at the age of 85. Beloved wife of the late James. Loving mother of James Jr. (Sandra), Michael (Kathy), Kathleen Mooney (Paul), Karen Moser (David), and Edward (Holly). Also survived by her 13 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. Dear sister of William Patriarch, and the late Edward Patriarch, Jr. and...
Elizabeth H. "Betty" Mcsain (Nee Boell)
Jul 20, 2020
Elizabeth "Betty" H. (nee Boell) McSain passed away in Phoenix, Arizona on Monday July 20, 2020 at the age of 90, three weeks shy of her 91st birthday. She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on August 9, 1929. She was a devoted wife to Chief Stephen McSain Jr., USN ret. who passed in 1995. Together they raised six children....
Mary E. Jackson (Nee Richardson)
Jul 19, 2020
Mary E. Jackson (nee Richardson) passed away on July 19, 2020 at the age of 84. Beloved wife of the late George. Loving Mother of Mary Moore, James and the late Karen Wilcox and William Moore. Dear Mom Mom of Nicholas (Nicole), Michael (Kay), Robert (Vickie), Nicky, Travis, Noel (Matt), Bre, Billy and 13 Great grandkids. Sister of Dorothy...
John A. Cortese, Sr.
Jul 18, 2020
John A. Cortese, Sr. passed away July 18, 2020 at the age of 86. A proud US Army Veteran. Beloved husband of 56 years to Sally. Loving father of John Jr., Barry, Dennis, and the late Michael. Dear Pop Pop of 5 grandchildren, and 9 great grandchildren. Also survived by his brother Albert Cortese, and many loving nieces and...
Jeanette M. Hippel
Jul 17, 2020
Jeanette M. Hippel (nee DePalma) October 2, 1937 - July 17, 2020 wife of the late Harry. Beloved mother of William (Lori), David (Karin) and the late Charles (Nicole). Grandmom to Brandon, Michelle, Elizabeth, Jessica, Matthew, and Danica. Loving cousin of Eleanor and Frank Kahana, Long-time friend of Elaine Krolovich. Loving In-law of Charles (Jean) McIlhenney,...
Isabelle E. Fassnacht
Jul 17, 2020
Isabelle E. Fassnacht (nee Zablocky) passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on July 17, 2020 at the age of 93. Formerly of Dickson City, PA; a resident of Philadelphia for most of her life. Isabelle worked for Rohm and Haas which is now Dow Chemical. She is the loving mother of Anne Jensen (Bruce), Kathryn Tammaro (Robert), Margaret...
Joseph T. Sobczak
Jul 17, 2020
Beloved husband of Kathe (nee Boehmke). Loving step father of Joseph Mastropietro (Andrea), Grandfather of Keeley Bashwinger and Heidi Mastropietro. Dear brother of John Sobczak (Kathy), and Theresa McKeever (Robert); also survived by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephew and many cousins. Joe proudly served his country for over 20 years. First, as a Petty Officer/Career Counselor in the US...
Marlene Davis
Jul 16, 2020
Marlene Davis passed away July 16, 2020 at the age of 72. Beloved companion of the late Francis Fairburn. Loving mother of Jack, Dennis (Tamara), Stacey, and Philip. Loving Gram of Jerry, Kelly, Jack III, Tiffany, Dennis Jr., Alexis, Amanda, Brandon, Billy, Brittany; Great gram "GG" of Emily, Ryan, Dominic, Anthony, Matthew Jr., Hunter, Hayden, Hayley Aubrey, and Gia....
John R. Liebig , Jr.
Jul 15, 2020
On July 15, 2020 at the age of 79. Beloved husband of the late Judith (née Anskis). Devoted father of Judy Robbins, Kim Liebig Monaghan (Sean), John R. Liebig, III, and Kristina Keough (Paul). Pop pop of Katelyn, Tyler, John, Aidan, Kristina, Emily, Nate, Connor and the late Corey. Brother-in-law of Margaret "Cookie" Liebig and his nephew Richard. Relatives...
Caridad A. Morales (Nee Astiazarain)
Jul 13, 2020
Caridad A. Morales (nee Astiazarain) passed away peacefully July 13, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Adolfo J. Morales. Loving mother of Marta R., and Adolfo A. (Kathleen). Dear grandmother of Andre C. (Ashleigh), and Michael A. (Keri); great grandmother of Tiernan, Mason, and Lauren. Services and interment will be held privately at the family's request.
Mary L. Paschall (Nee Palmer)
Jul 13, 2020
Mary L. passed away July 13, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Ralph. Devoted mother of Kim Hamm (Thomas), Ralph Anthony (Deborah), and the late Ralph John. Loving Grandmom to many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services and Interment will be held at a later date.
James Mcanulty
Jul 12, 2020
James, passed away peacefully July 12, 2020. A retired rigger of Local 161. Loving brother of Regina Gontz. Jim will also be sadly missed by his loving extended family. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Wednesday 9:00 AM, St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave., Philadelphia, followed by his Funeral Mass 10:00 AM. Interment - St. Dominic...
Blanche Marie Fani (Nee O'Brien)
Jul 12, 2020
Beloved wife of the late Anthony. Devoted mother of Michele Nahony (Edward), Paul Fani (Kim), Christopher (Megan), and the late Lisa. Loving Mom Mom of Anthony, Jordyn, Karly, Logan, and Julia. Dear sister of George O'Brien and Rosemary O'Brien; survived by nieces and nephews. Daughter of the late George and Blanche O'Brien. Relatives and friends are invited to gather...
John J. Donohue, Jr.
Jul 10, 2020
John J. Donohue, Jr. of Philadelphia passed away on July 10, 2020 at the age of 86, after a brief illness. John was a lifelong resident of the city, born in South Philadelphia and living most of his life in the Northeast. He graduated from South Catholic High School in 1951, proudly served in the U.S. Army from 1953...
Barbara Ann "Bobbi" Buckley
Jul 9, 2020
Barbara Ann "Bobbi" Buckley, passed away July 9, 2020. Daughter of the late Frank and Marie. Dear sister of Frank and the late Marlene. Beloved lifelong friend of the Keenan Family and best friend of the late Peggy Keenan. Survived by her great nephew Harry Taylor (Jaycee) and great-great nephews Liam and Rylan. She will also be sadly missed...
Francis W. Decelle
Jul 8, 2020
Francis passed away unexpectedly on July 8, 2020 at the age of 60. He was an employee of CMC Steel of Sayreville, NJ. Loving husband of 17 years to the late Sharon (nee Bartholomew). Beloved stepfather of Anthony Bartholomew (Teresa), Ashley Kuehmstedt, Brittany Dean, and Bryan Dean. Papa of Jace, Hunter, Kinza, Eli, and Angel. Also survived by many...