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Ralph D. Nucera

Ralph D. Nucera

Dec 10, 2019

Loving husband of Tina (nee Ventresca) for 58 years.  Beloved father of Donna, Ralph (Mary), Chris (Lauren), and Jeff Nucera.  Grandpop of Bret, Taylor, and Jimmy (Megan).  Great grandfather of Autumn.  Relatives and friends are invited to gather Friday morning, 9:30-10:45 A.M. at St. Anselm Church, 12670 Dunks Ferry Rd., Phila., PA 19154.  Funeral Mass 11 A.M.  In lieu...

Andrew P. Futchko

Andrew P. Futchko

Dec 9, 2019

Loving husband of Mary (nee Quinn).  Beloved father of Erik (Jesse) and Nicole Smith (Tom).  Poppy of Layla and Kylie.  Brother of Paul (Carol).  Relatives and friends are invited to gather Monday, 9:30-11:15 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1514 Woodbourne Rd., Levittown, PA 19057.  Funeral Service 11:30 A.M.  Interment Resurrection Cemetery.

Philip V. Zornick

Philip V. Zornick

Dec 9, 2019

Philip V. passed away suddenly, December 9, 2019.  Son of the late Francis J. and Mary Zornick.  Loving brother of Francis John, Francis Joseph, Ann, Dolores, and Rhonda.  Also survived by many nieces and nephews.  Phil was an employee of the City of Philadelphia Water Department for over 25 years.  Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday, December 21,...

Henry "Harry" P. Mcnichol

Henry "Harry" P. Mcnichol

Dec 8, 2019

Henry P. McNichol "Harry" of Philadelphia, passed away December 8, 2019. Harry was an Accounting Teacher at Cardinal Dougherty High School for over 30 years, as well as a US Post Office employee for 25 years. Beloved husband of the late Ann McNichol (nee Lesniak) for 64 years. Loving father of Kathryn E. Barbieri (Rob) of Nashville, TN, Annette...

Barbara J. Gormley

Barbara J. Gormley

Dec 8, 2019

Barbara passed away suddenly declared Dec. 8th, 2019. Daughter of late James and Regina. Mother of Jennifer. Loving Grandmother to Jaryd and Laila. Sister of the late Frances and Jeanette and surviving James, Patricia, and Carol. All are invited to gather on Jan. 27th, 2020 at 11:00 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19114 followed...

William H. Radlbeck

William H. Radlbeck

Dec 8, 2019

William H. Radlbeck "Weasel" suddenly December 8, 2019. An Air Force veteran and bartender for over 20 years at the Fishtown Tavern. Beloved son of the late Lillian Radlbeck (nee Kohlhauser). He is survived by his good friends Walter Daskaluk and Hugh McCormack. A viewing will be held on Friday 9:30 to 10:15 AM at St. Michael Church, 1445...

Timothy Fitz-Gerald

Timothy Fitz-Gerald

Dec 6, 2019

After a courageous battle, Timothy passed away on December 6, 2019 at the age of 64. Loving husband of Patricia (nee Foley). Devoted father of Tricia Meenan (James), Timothy Jr. (Kristi), Scott and the late Colleen Fitz-Gerald. Devoted Pop of Joey, Ryan, Ryleigh, Connor, Kayde, Macie, Keegan and Dani. Brother of Lillian Fitz-Gerald (Jimmy) and Richard (Virginia). Tim served...

Mary Beth T. Schaeffer (Nee Mccormick)

Mary Beth T. Schaeffer (Nee Mccormick)

Dec 6, 2019

Mary Beth passed away December 6, 2019 at the age of 53. Beloved wife of 25 years to Kevin Sr. Loving mother of Kevin Jr., and Jacqueline. Dear sister of Rosemary Fry (George), Eileen Shellman (Roger), and the late John Jr., and William; sister-in-law of Anne and Susan. She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Relatives...

Joseph E. Katz

Joseph E. Katz

Dec 6, 2019

Joseph E. Katz passed away December 6, 2019. Loving son of the late James and Dorothy Katz. Survived by his siblings Bill Walker (Sandra), Michael (Tracey), Kevin, and Donna (Leah). Loving brother to the late Elizabeth Ann Larsen (Walter), James R. (Sandra), and Edward. Loving soulmate of Cathy Shead. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.  Joseph spent his...

Francis "Frank" J. Wilson

Francis "Frank" J. Wilson

Dec 6, 2019

On December 6, 2019 at the age of 87. Beloved husband of late Marie P. (nee Hayes). Loving brother of Jack (Jewell), Bernie (the late Doris), Mary Ryan, Betty Hall (the late Wendell), and Rosemarie Choicay (Jerry); predeceased by Peggy Astillero (Ambrocio), Nancy Hasson, Kathleen Scott (Tom), Helen Darragh (Mike) also survived by his brother-in-law Tom Hasson. Father of...

Mathen Jonny

Mathen Jonny

Dec 4, 2019

Mathen Mahdi Jonny passed away December 4, 2019. Loving son of Lillie Castaneda and Mahdi Jonny. Dear brother of Selua Jonny, Samer Mahdi Jonny, Omar Mahdi Jonny, and Thalia Elena Castaneda also uncle and god father of Olivia Hope Kuehnle and Ariana Leigh Kuehnle . Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Wednesday 9:30 AM at BURNS FUNERAL...

Evelyn S. Haschert (Nee Slater)

Evelyn S. Haschert (Nee Slater)

Dec 3, 2019

On December 3rd a shining light went out. Evelyn Haschert (Slater) departed this world to join her husband Robert in eternal peace. Evelyn was a Graduate of the class of 1947 from Reading High School. She was married to Robert on May 16, 1948. They were married for 61 years until Robert's death in 2009. Evelyn enjoyed cooking, conversation, and...

Joan R. Cook (Nee Lewis)

Joan R. Cook (Nee Lewis)

Dec 2, 2019

Joan R. Cook (nee Lewis) of Philadelphia passed away peacefully on December 2, 2019.  She was 82.  Beloved wife of William I. Cook for 63 years.  Born in Scranton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Anna Lewis.  Joan was an avid reader.  She loved playing pinochle, scrabble and bowling.  She also enjoyed entertaining and traveling...

Robert J. Suarez, Sr.

Robert J. Suarez, Sr.

Nov 29, 2019

Robert J. Sr., passed away November 29, 2019.  Loving husband of Theresa (nee Franks).  Devoted father of Robert, Jr.  Dear brother of Joseph (Helene); also survived by several nieces and nephews.  Relatives and friends are invited to gather Thursday, December 5, 2019, 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Burns Funeral Home, 1514 Woodbourne Road, Levittown, PA.

James T. Mcbride, Sr.

James T. Mcbride, Sr.

Nov 27, 2019

James T. Sr., passed away November 27, 2019.  Husband of the late Alice (nee DiFilo).  Loving father of James, Jr. (Diane), Michael (Kelly), Kevin (Cathy), and the late Sean.  Dear Pop to 8 grandchildren.  Brother of Vincent (Penny), Bobby (Linda), and the late Paul, John, and Daniel.  Brother in law to Joe (Debbie) Fesi, Helen McBride, and Linda McBride;...

Sophie Kozlakowski

Sophie Kozlakowski

Nov 26, 2019

Sophie passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at the age of 95. She was born in Minsk, Belarus, and she raised her loving family in New York, after which she moved to Pennsylvania. She was an employee of Seviroli, Inc., and was a devout Christian woman who adored her Lord and her family. She enjoyed her home, as well...

Charles T. Deputy "Sonny"

Charles T. Deputy "Sonny"

Nov 26, 2019

Charles T. Deputy "Sonny" passed away November 26, 2019 at the age of 80. Loving husband to the late Carole (nee Jaretsky). Survived by his children James (Kathy), Carole Cancelmo (Donald), Barbara Helm (Ron) and Lee Ann Miller (Timothy). Also survived by 9 Grandchildren and 2 Great-Grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing 9:00 AM-11:00 AM at...

Catherine H. Rasiul (Nee Barnes)

Catherine H. Rasiul (Nee Barnes)

Nov 25, 2019

Catherine H. Rasiul passed away November 25, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Stanley Rasiul, Sr.; loving mother of Stanley Rasiul, Jr., and Sandra Rasiul Pompilii (Tony). Proud and devoted grandmother of JennaMarie and Anthony, III. Catherine leaves behind many happy memories and will be sadly missed by family and friends who loved her. Relatives and friends are invited...

Hedwig "Hedy" Foley (Nee Bielesch)

Hedwig "Hedy" Foley (Nee Bielesch)

Nov 24, 2019

Hedwig Foley "Hedy" passed away November 24, 2019 at the age of 91. Daughter of the late John and Paulina Bielesch. Beloved wife of the late James. Loving mother of John (Margaret), Joseph (Teresa), Betty Patterson (Michael), and Regina McKee (Arthur). Dear grandmom of Jennifer, Lauren, Brian, Christina, Patrick, Matthew, Colleen, Carolyn, Drew, Amy, Riley, Patrick and Connor. Great...

John Michael Dowling, Sr.

John Michael Dowling, Sr.

Nov 22, 2019

John Michael Dowling, Sr. passed away on November 22, 2019 at the age of 49.  Survived by Donna Gift. Loving father of John Michael Jr., and the late Benjamin John. Beloved son of Isabella Dowling (Jay), and late John F. Dowling. Dear brother of James and Cathy (Scott Cusick). Also survived by his many loving aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews,...

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