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Raymond F. Polkowski
Apr 23, 2020
Raymond F. Polkowski passed away April 23, 2020 at the age of 85. Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth "Betty". Devoted father of Marlene Polkowski, Raymond Polkowski, Betty Anne Polkowski, Sharon Torrance (Tom), Joanie Cooper (the late Jimmy), and Patricia Caranci (Nino). Loving Pop of James, Elizabeth, Sandy, Billy, Jillian, Tommy, Miranda, Sammy, Juliana, and 2 great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends...
Joseph A. Mckeever
Apr 22, 2020
Joseph A. McKeever passed away April 22, 2020 at the age of 91. A Korean war veteran. Beloved husband of 63 years to Charlotte. Loving uncle to many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to live stream his service on Wednesday April 29, 2020 at 12:00 PM on the Burns Funeral Home website....
William A. Benoit
Apr 22, 2020
William passed away at the age of 73. Loving husband of Rose Marie (nee McKinney). Beloved son of the late Victor and Rose (nee Grady) Benoit. Brother of Joseph (Linda), Judy Benoit and the late Robert and John "Jack" Benoit. Also survived by his aunt, uncles , nieces , nephews and great nieces and great nephews. Survived by his...
Joanne I. Bradley
Apr 21, 2020
Joanne I. Bradley passed away April 21, 2020 at the age of 68. Beloved wife of the late Thomas. Loving mother of Mary Kay, Chrissy, Todd, Becky (Bruce), and the late Jennifer and Tommy Jr. Dear Mom Mom of Michelle, Meghan, Dylan, Patrick and Bruce; great mom mom of Thomas, Maci, Brett and Patrick Jr. Sister of Maryanne. Also...
Donald "Don" J. Fritz
Apr 21, 2020
Don passed away at the age of 90 at his residence in Saint Joseph's Manor in Meadowbrook, Pennsylvania. He was a veteran of the Korean War and served as a Radio Operator in the U.S. Navy from 1951 through 1954. He was a proud member of The Knights of Columbus. He was a member of St. Jerome Church in...
Arletta T. Bateman
Apr 21, 2020
Arletta Theresa Pardoe Bateman was born in Buffalo Crossroads Pennsylvania on December 27, 1925 to Evelyn (Raker) and Homer Pardoe and soon became the older sister to Faith and Homer. After losing her father and then mother, Arletta, Faith, and Homer moved to Philadelphia to live with her aunt and uncle, Jack and Frances Murphy. It was in this...
Frank Lamorgese
Apr 20, 2020
Frank passed away at the age 90. Beloved husband of the late Santina (nee DiDonna). Loving father of Victoria Perz (Victor) , Tony Lamorgese and Nick Lamorgese (Krista). Dear Nonno of Nick Jr., Victor Jr., Francesca. Brother of Nino, Orifio, and the late Patrick. All services and Interment will we held PRIVATELY. A PUBLIC Memorial will be held at...
Patricia M. Tobin
Apr 19, 2020
Pat passed away at the age of 82. Beloved wife of the late James Tobin, Sr. Loving mother of Patrice Walsh (Thomas), James, Jr. (Cathy), Sean (Marie), and Margaret McCormick (Joseph). Dear Gram of Lisa, Meghan, Thomas, Jr., Brittney, Abigail, Catherine, Molly, Joseph, Jr., and great gram of Michael Patrick. Sister of the late Leo Smith, Jr. Patricia had...
Marie I. Zampirro
Apr 19, 2020
Marie I. Zampirro (nee Sloat) passed away April 19 th 2020 at Springfield hospital in Delaware County. She was a resident of Folcroft, Pa. Wife of the late Dominic Sr. Loving mother of Donna Calvin (Joe) and Domenic Jr "Nicky". ReRe to Joey and Greg. Services and Interment are Private.
Dulcemaria Castellon
Apr 18, 2020
We are sad to announce the death of Dulcemaria Castellon (formerly McAnany), of Philadelphia, PA, who passed away on April 18, 2020 at the age of 69. Born in Managua, Nicaragua, Dulce was a Spanish teacher and a lifelong learner. She earned a full wall of diplomas from multiple universities and visited countries all over the world. She also...
Lillian V. Denaro
Apr 17, 2020
Wife of the late Rino. Loving mother of Therese Fox (Jim). Nannie to Nicole. Most services are private, however, a funeral procession to Holy Sepulchre Cemetery will form on Wednesday, 10:15 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave., Phila., PA 19114. All attendees must remain in their vehicle if choosing to ride in the procession. The procession will...
Lisa M. Barr
Apr 17, 2020
Loving mother of Justin (Kristie) and Alyssa Donahue. Mom-Mom Lisa of Amelia and Jaxson. Also survived by sisters, nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Please make a donation in Lisa's memory to Fox Chase Cancer Center, 333 Cottman Ave., Phila., PA 19111.
John J. Venhaus, Jr.
Apr 17, 2020
John J. Venhaus, Jr., passed away April 17, 2020. Beloved son of Theresa Venhaus. Loving brother of Theresa, Robert, Patrick, and Patricia; also survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews. John will also be sadly missed by his extended loving family and friends. A Memorial Service for John will be held at a later date.
Romelia Rivera De Martinez
Apr 15, 2020
Mama Rome was born December 27, 1928, in Escuintla Guatemala, and resided in Philadelphia from 1989-2020. She is survived by her children: Dora Elizabeth Martinez Manosca, Jorge Armando Martinez, Victor Hugo Martinez, Alma Judith Martinez, and Edgar Rolando Martinez, Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren.
Our dear grandmother Romelia Martinez Rivera, Mama Rome met her Savior on Wednesday, April...
Arthur J. Flojo
Apr 15, 2020
Husband of the late Peg. Also survived by many loving family members. Services private at the family's request. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory to Women's Animal Center , 3839 Richlieu Rd., Bensalem, PA 19020, would be appreciated.
Marshall L. Goeke
Apr 15, 2020
Marshall is survived by his brothers Robert (Phyllis) and George (Diane), and his sister Evelyn Pembroke. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Tuesday, April 20, 2021, from 9-9:45 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19114. Funeral Service 10 A.M. Interment 11:30 A.M. Washington Crossing National Cemetery.
Elizabeth M. Lydon (Nee Lombardo)
Apr 14, 2020
Elizabeth M. "Sue" (nee Lombardo), passed away April 14, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Edward J. Devoted mother of Jacqueline Weber (Carl), Matthew Lydon, Susan Daly (Dennis), Pamela Zenzola (Edward), and Edward Lydon (Coleen). Loving Gram of Kelly, Christa, Megan, Erin, Matthew, Brendan, Jessica, Bridget, and the late Sean. GiGi to 8 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited...
Annamarie Helen Dunn
Apr 14, 2020
Annamarie H. Dunn, 85, passed away on April 14, 2020. She is survived by her loving daughter, Marie Holman and her husband, Brian Nishitani; and her loving sister Maryann Dunn, along with many nieces and nephews, her very special four God-daughters, Denise Wright, Mary R. Remmers, Tracey Green and Lee Ann Potter.
Annamarie was preceded in death...
Catherine M. Hartzell (Nee Whitaker)
Apr 14, 2020
Catherine M. Hartzell (nee Whitaker) passed away April 14, 2020. She was 91. Beloved wife of 67 years to Warren. Devoted mother of Joseph (Lois), Mary Ellen Brown (Bill), Stephen, Patricia Windfelder (Tom) and Timothy (Cassandra). Loving Grandmom of Jackie, Thomas, Katie, Kimberly, Jimmy, and Megan, great grandmother to Marie. She...
Anna Mae Clancy
Apr 14, 2020
Anna Mae Clancy passed away April 14th 2020 at her residence in Wyncote Pa.at the age of 75.She was a former resident of St.Vincent Home in the Tacony section of Philadelphia. A graveside service will be held on Friday at New Cathedral Cemetery.
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