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Thomas W. Brown
Jun 9, 2019
Thomas W. Brown passed away June 9, 2019. A lifelong resident of Mayfair; Tom was a Korean War Navy Veteran, and an elementary school teacher with the City of Philadelphia for 17 years. Dear brother of the late Amelia Milliken. He is survived by his brother-in-law David Milliken, and his nephew David Scott Milliken. Relatives and friends are invited...
Edward H. Shank, Sr.
Jun 9, 2019
Edward H. Shank, Sr. passed away June 9, 2019 at the age of 81. Loving husband of Rose (nee Litzner). Devoted father of Rose, Gwen Evans (Joseph), Eddie Jr. (Barbara), and Susan Havrilla (Anthony). Dear Pop Pop of Melanie, Michael, Joey, Jennifer, Jeffery, Jessica, Brittany, Taylor and Madison. Great Pop Pop of Emily, Joey, Nolan, Timmy and Kayden. Brother...
John P. Hayes
Jun 6, 2019
John P. Hayes passed away on June 6, 2019 at the age of 73. Loving husband of 49 years to Sally (nee Ford). Devoted father of Sean (Tricia), and Shelia Diodato (Tony). Dear Pop of Anthony, Brigid, Isabella, Megan, Leyla, Abigail and Bryce. Brother of Kathleen Lennon (Jack), Bob (Pat), Joe and the late Mary Margaret Murphy. John served...
Christine A. Maguire (Nee Cass)
Jun 5, 2019
Christine A. Maguire "Chris" (nee Cass) passed away June 5, 2019. A retired registered nurse from the Wills Eye Surgery Center. Beloved wife of John "Jack" of 22 years. Loving mother of Sharon Struk (Joe), and Cynthia Bollendorf. Mom Mom to Courtney, Erin, Krysten, George, Joey, and Jason. Dear sister of Jeanette Totten (Peter). Loving aunt of Carley, and...
William J. "Butch" Simone Iii
Jun 3, 2019
William J. III "Butch", June 3, 2019. Devoted father of Tina Simone and Vanessa Simone, loving grandpop of Emma Simone. Dear brother of Elissa Sullivan (Michael), Deborah Huff (Linda Kilby), Marlene Simone, and Pamela Harel (Moshe); also survived by many nieces and nephews, his dearest friend Nancy Perrone and her family...
Dorothy T. Funke (Nee Mccaney) "Dot"
Jun 3, 2019
Dorothy T. "Dot" (nee McCaney) June 3, 2019. Beloved wife of 60 years to Albert. Devoted mother of Thomas (Susan), William (Denise), and George (Margo). Loving mom mom of of Sarah, Alyssa, Annie, Sean, Abbe, George, and Norah; also survived by her sisters Margaret Donohue, Ellen Yezzi, many nieces and nephews and her "best girl Jessie". Relatives and friends...
Anne P. Mckeown
Jun 2, 2019
Anne P. June 2, 2019. Daughter of the late John J. Sr. and Mary R. Loving sister of Joan Scorr (John), John J. Jr., Martin F., Joseph E. (Jeanmarie), Katherine Bezara, and the late Helena McGoohan and Michael McKeown; survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews. Relatives and...
Reyes Rizzo
Jun 2, 2019
Mother of Candace, Felice Smith (Clayton), and the late Melinda Rizzo. Abuela of Melissa (Michael), Carli (Steve), Dustin (Kristen), Laura (Joseph), Danny (Cody), and Grant. Great grandmother of Steven, Melinda, Alec, Bailie (Austin), Liam, Julia, and Shane. Preceded in death by Harry Davis. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Friday morning, 9:30-10:45 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME,...
Rita J. Jackson (Nee Jowett)
Jun 1, 2019
Mother of Dan (Helen) and the late Robert (Helen). Grandmother of Scott. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Tuesday morning, 10-10:45 A.M. at St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave., Phila., PA 19114. Funeral Mass 11 A.M.
Albert C. Delia
May 31, 2019
Albert C. Delia passed away May 31, 2019 at the age of 92. Beloved husband of the late Anna (nee Lepera), he is the devoted father of Albert (Lillian Nicolette). Dear brother of the late Joseph, George, Theresa Mayhew, and Helen Rago. Survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Albert was a Navy Veteran of WWII and a lifelong...
Joseph B. Mcgrenehan
May 31, 2019
He served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. He was a Firefighter with the Phila. Fire Dept. for 33 years. Loving husband of Tina. Beloved father of Kelly Schultz (Marty). Brother of Bernadette (Dan), Daniel (Donna), Francis, Regina (Dave) and the late Michael (Nora). Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited...
Janet I. Million (Nee Szal)
May 30, 2019
Janet I. Million passed away peacefully at her home on May 30, 2019 at the age of 67. Loving wife of the late Richard, Sr. devoted mother of Gina Charlton (Mickey), and Richard Jr. and very dear Mom Mom of Sara and Ryan. Janet was the beloved sister of Phyllis Szal-Smith (Roger), Joe Szal (Lisa), Chris Szal (BettyLynn), Marianne...
Elizabeth "Betty" Candello (Nee Wilson)
May 30, 2019
Loving wife of Vincent. Beloved mother of Christine, Lisa Pospiech (Lenny), and Vincent. Grandmom of Chelsea, Anthony, Madison, and Olivia. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Wednesday morning, 9-11 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave., Phila., PA 19114.
Lea M. Taylor (Nee Copeland)
May 30, 2019
Lea M. (nee Copeland) May 30, 2019, at the age of 88. Devoted mother of Denise Martin (James), Carol Hunter, and Lisa Bannan (Harry) she is the loving Lao-Lao to Emily. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Wednesday 9:00 AM, Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave., Philadelphia, followed by her...
Michael J. Gray
May 29, 2019
Beloved husband of Andrea (nee Oczkowski), Michael is the devoted father of Andrea Apgar (Charles), Michael (Jennifer), and Edward. Loving pop pop of C.J., Brook, Mikey, and Pearl; dear brother of Patricia, Charles, Marie (twin), and the late William. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Monday 9:00 AM to 10:45...
Theresa G. Iaccio (Nee Yetcalf)
May 29, 2019
Beloved wife of the late Larry, Theresa is the devoted mother of Larry (Peg) and Terry Parisi (Butch). Loving Nan of Larry, Kevin, Kristen, Nicholas and 8 great grandchildren; special aunt to many nieces and nephews. Theresa was a devoted member of St. Dominic Parish for over 60 years. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Monday 8:30...
Robert "Tex" Uholik
May 28, 2019
Husband of the late Patricia. Father of Steven (Kelley), Deborah (Anne), and Vincent (Christine). Poppy of Justine, Erin, Matthew, Joseph, and Ryan. Brother of Christine, Joseph, Paul, and the late Bernadette. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday morning, 9-11:15 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave., Phila., PA 19114. Funeral Service 11:30 A.M. Interment New Cathedral...
Mary E. Price
May 28, 2019
Mary E. Price (née Hughes) passed away May 28, 2019. Devoted wife to the late Gerald (Jerry). Loving mother to Michael, Maryann Zane (Raymond), Patricia Anne McGinley (Dave), Christopher (Dylan), Gregory (Michelle) and the late Gerald (Deborah), Stephen, Joanne. Mom-Mom to Michelle, Jennifer, Keith, Aria, Raymond, Morgan, Devan, Shealyn, Jessica, and Jonathan. Great Mom-Mom to Tyler, Bryan, Sophia, and...
George Hoey
May 27, 2019
George Hoey of Philadelphia passed away May 27,2019in Hawthorne New York. George was a WW II Army veteran.He is the son of the George and Edith( nee Washam) Hoey. Relatives and Friends are invited to his graveside service on Wednesday June 26, 2019 10:30 AM at Washington Crossing National Cemetery 830 Highland Rd. Newtown Pa. 18940.
Gloria Ann Smith
May 26, 2019
Gloria Ann Smith, of Feasterville, Pennsylvania, died peacefully Sunday, May 26, 2019 in Holy Redeemer Hospital Hospice, Southampton Pennsylvania.
She was the devoted wife of the late Henry George Smith , devoted mother of five children, Stephanie M. Zimmerman (the late Richard B. Zimmerman), Kevin F. Smith (Joann Springart Smith), Brian M. Smith, Robert H. Smith (Wendy...
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