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Craig A. Lerch
Jun 15, 2019
Craig Lerch passed away June 15, 2019. He is survived by his wife Barbara Werner, his children Craig, Jr. (Lynda), Deborah Rossi (Anthony), and Christopher (Tiffany); Stepsons Christopher Werner (Marianne) and Kurt Werner (Donna), and 17 Grandchildren. Friends and relatives are invited to gather for visitation on Saturday morning, June 22, 2019 from 9:30-10:30 A.M. at Gloria Dei Church,...
Bernice "Patsy" Campbell
Jun 12, 2019
Wife of the late George. Mother of Dennis (Karen), Patrick (Kathleen), Kevin (Celeste), Maureen Jaskel (Joe), and the late Eileen Sturges (Joseph). Grandmom of Meghan Stelacio (Michael), Alison Keane (Daniel), Justin Campbell (Sarah), Patrick Jaskel, Katie Furlong (Sean), Colleen Patterson (Christopher), Christian Campbell (Julie), Matthew Jaskel (Deborah), Lauren Smeltzer (Robert), Lindsay Campbell, Bryan Campbell (Amber), and the late Eric...
Florence S. Howley (Nee Stephens)
Jun 11, 2019
Beloved wife of the late John. Loving mother of Edward. Preceded in death by her sister Judith. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Tuesday morning, June 18, 2019, from 9:15-10:15 A.M. at St. Matthew's Church (upper church), 3000 Cottman Ave., Phila., PA 19149. Funeral Mass 10:30 A.M. Interment Holy Sepulchre...
Marie B. Farrell (Nee Kilroy)
Jun 10, 2019
Marie B. Farrell (nee Kilroy) June 10, 2019 at the age of 86. Loving wife of the late Joseph. Beloved daughter of Kathleen Rosso-Gana (Steven). Grandmother of Stephen (Heather), Eric, and the late Kathy Lyn (Roy). Great grandmom of Miranda, Colin, Evan, Matthew, Madeline, Ellie and Nate. Devoted volunteer to her New Hope Academy Family. Relatives and friends are...
James T. Addison, Sr. "Sub"
Jun 9, 2019
James T. Addison, Sr. "Sub" passed away June 9, 2019. Loving father of the late James Jr. Loving grandfather of Rebecca, Madison, Jacob, and great grandfather of Amelia. Dear brother of Mary Durringer (Robert), and the late John. He is also survived by his daughter-in-law Becky Puchalski, as well as the Lowry and Rizzo families. James retired from the...
John M. Rintye
Jun 9, 2019
John M. Rintye (12/24/97) passed away suddenly on June 9, 2019. Son of loving parents Michael and Catherine (nee. Branigan); beloved brother of MaryKate, the late Michael, Thomas and Elizabeth. John was dearly loved by many family members and lives he touched throughout his 21 years with us, whether at home in Philadelphia, Easter Seals, or Devereaux of West...
Francis J. Festino "Frank"
Jun 9, 2019
Francis J. Festino "Frank" of Rockledge, passed away June 9, 2019 at the age of 63. A North Catholic graduate class 73', Frank was a computer programmer. Son of the late Sam and Marie Festino. Beloved brother of Carol Smith (John), and Jeanne Festino (Paul Flanigan). Dear uncle of Gary and Lisa Smith. Relatives and friends are invited to...
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.
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