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Nancy L. Pusicz
Jun 19, 2025
Nancy L. Pusicz (nee Gifford), passed away peacefully on June 19, 2025, at home, surrounded by her loving family and friends, after a long illness. Born on January 1, 1948, to the late Frank and Janete Gifford, Nancy was raised in the Fishtown section of Philadelphia alongside her three sisters and one brother, she was the youngest. As a...
Nicole Rocco
Jun 15, 2025
Nicole Rocco, of Philadelphia, passed away suddenly on June 15, 2025, at the age of 37. Beloved daughter of Nicholas Rocco and Kathleen McBride, Nicole is survived by her loving aunts, uncles, cousins, and her companion, Dave. A proud graduate of St. Hubert's High School, Class of 2006, Nicole was known for her artistic talent and her deep love...
Barbara Frisco
Jun 13, 2025
Barbara Frisco (nee Gallagher) passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on June 13, 2025. Loving Mom to Maryann Schickling (Robert), Christine Conway (Howard) and Karen Frisco. Survived by Anthony Frisco. Cherished Mom-Mom to Joseph (Laura), Jack (Abby), Jessica, Nicole, Brooke (Kevin), Abigail, Great Mom-Mom to Charlie, Bo and Liam. Dear Sister to William Gallagher (Mary) and the...
Elizabeth J. Woodill
Jun 10, 2025
Elizabeth J. Woodill, "Betty" passed away on June 10, 2025, at the age of 69. Betty was the beloved wife of Luis Castro, Sr., and a devoted mother to Luis Castro, Jr. (Lisa) and Natalie Castro (Gregory Smith) and the late Jennifer Castro. She was a loving grandmother and great-grandmother whose warmth and kindness will be remembered by all...
Joan E. Clements
Jun 9, 2025
Joan E. Clements (née Thompson), age 81, of Oxford Rehabilitation and Nursing Home in Langhorne, PA, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Larry Clements, Sr., Joan was a devoted mother to the late Larry Clements, Jr. Daughter of the late George and Elsie Thompson. Dear companion of Walter Babb, Jr. of Riverview Estates,...
Hector M. Santiago
Jun 9, 2025
Hector M. Santiago, age 74, passed away on June 9, 2025. Loving father of Junior (Axisa), Tita, Ricky (Jennifer), and the late Papo Santiago. Hector was a retired warehouse manager. He is also survived by many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Saturday morning, 9:00 - 10:45 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL...
Manuel "Fernando" Araujo
Jun 6, 2025
Manuel "Fernando" Araujo, age 88, passed away on June 6, 2025. Fernando was born and married in Portugal, before moving to the United States in 1970. He previously worked as a landscaper for many years. Fernando was preceded in death by the love of his life Maria (Nazare Marques). Beloved father of Maria Araujo, Lenore Jennings (Bill), Edward Araujo...
Margaret M. Milburn
Jun 5, 2025
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Margaret M. Milburn, (nee Brennan), age 84, passed away June 5, 2025. Beloved wife of the late John W. Milburn. Loving mother of Margaret Milburn, John C. Milburn (Patricia), and Gerard Milburn (Anne Marie). Dear Mom-Mom of Sean,...
John J. Kane
Jun 5, 2025
John J. Kane, "Jack," passed away peacefully on June 5, 2025, at the age of 79. He was the beloved husband of Gina Lepore, and the cherished son of the late John and Lena Kane. He was a dear brother to Tony Addario and Pudge Kushark. Beloved son-in-law of Regina Ranieri and the late Dominick Lepore; brother-in-law to Rosellen...
John "Jack" Kinloch, Sr.
Jun 4, 2025
John "Jack" Kinloch, Sr., age 78, passed away on June 4, 2025. Jack served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. He was also retired from the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 542. In his spare time, he enjoyed spending time at the Winchester Swim Club, where he served on the Board of Directors. He cherished vacationing...
Claire E. Hammer
Jun 3, 2025
Claire E. Hammer (nee Klebes), age 86, passed away on June 3, 2025. Beloved wife of 59 years to the late Willis Hammer. Loving mother of Michael Hammer (Carol), David Hammer, Linda Sansone (Steven), and the late James Hammer and Karen Colon (Fernando). Grandmom to Michael, James, Sarah (Robert), Peter, Robert, Catherine (Phil), Breanna, Jane, Daniel, Marie, and Steven. ...
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,...
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