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Gebhard L. Asch

Gebhard L. Asch

Nov 2, 2018

Gebhard passed away suddenly November 2, 2018.  Son of the late Adolf and Mina Asch.  Brother of Linde Bianchino (Joe), Marlene, and Eric.  Uncle of Jacqueline, Joseph, Matthew, Sabrina, Nicole, and Eric.  Great uncle of Joey.  Relatives and friends are invited to gather Friday evening, 6-8 P.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave., Phila., PA 19114.  In lieu of...

Charles S. Esposito

Charles S. Esposito

Nov 2, 2018

Husband of the late Barbara (nee Wakefield). Father of Susan Basalik (Ken) and Karen Zeltt. Granddad of Gregory, Nicholas Zeltt, and Benjamin Basalik. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Saturday morning, November 10 , 2018, 8:30-10 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave., Phila., PA 19114. Funeral Service immediately...

Anna E. Costigan (Nee Mcdonald)

Anna E. Costigan (Nee Mcdonald)

Nov 1, 2018

Anna E. Costigan (nee McDonald) passed away November 1, 2018, at the age of 97.  Beloved wife of the late Lawrence P.  Devoted mother of Judy Basil (Frank), Larry, Sharon Mennine (the late Tom), Mary Good, and the late Nancy Rooney (Bill).  Dear nanny of 8 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren; also survived by her sisters Joan McDonald and Eileen...

Elizabeth V. Bennett (Nee O'Brien)

Elizabeth V. Bennett (Nee O'Brien)

Oct 31, 2018

Elizabeth passed away on October 31, 2018 at the age of 86. Beloved wife of the late Walter. Loving mother of Ellen Donnelly (Jim), Stephen, Michael, and the late Joseph and Kathleen. Dear Nanny of Michele and Jimmy and 6 great grandchildren. Predeceased by her 16 brothers and sisters.  Also survived by her many loving nieces and nephews . Relatives...

John J. Yannuzzi, Sr.

John J. Yannuzzi, Sr.

Oct 29, 2018

John J. Yannuzzi, Sr. passed away on October 29, 2018 at the age of 88. Beloved husband of 69 years to Marie Yannuzzi (nee McGuigan). Loving father of John Jr. (Marla), Marie Effing (Richard), Joseph (Kim), and Patricia Lynch (Boyd). Beloved Pop of Anne Marie, Danielle, Susan, Zachary, Luke, Noah, Chaz, Diane, Rick, Paul, Rachel, Ian, Sarah, Crystal, Nita,...

Mary E. Gilmore

Mary E. Gilmore

Oct 28, 2018

Mary E. Gilmore  (nee Sharkey) suddenly October 28, 2018. Beloved wife of 67 years to Hugh, loving mother of Susan Mclaughlin (David), Coleen Gramlich (Frank) and the late Michael and Bob Gilmore. Grandmother of Frank, Cheryl, Beth, Danny, Tom, Teri, Michelle and John. Great grandmother of 18; dear sister of Mildred Bowen. She is also survived by many loving...

Albert V. Thomas

Albert V. Thomas

Oct 27, 2018

Albert V. Thomas on October 27, 2018 at the age of 83. Loving husband of Barbara. Devoted father of Cyndi Hinchey (Edward), Pati Minahan (Michael), and Steven (Kelli McRory). Dear Pop Pop of Eddie III (Shannon McCloskey), Timmy, Erin, Tommy, Danny, Seamus, Mark, Megan and Alyssa. Brother of Robert (Anne), Eileen Macht (Robert), and the late Joseph (Sue).Brother in...

Andrew T. Capponi

Andrew T. Capponi

Oct 26, 2018

Andrew T. Capponi passed away suddenly on October 26, 2018 at the age of 54. Loving son of Rosemarie and the late Emidio. Beloved husband of Judy (nee Douglas). Loving father of Andrew T. Capponi, Jr. Dear brother of Anthony, and Cindy Farano (Peter). He is also survived by his loving nieces and nephew. Relatives and friends are invited to...

Mario Cancelliere

Mario Cancelliere

Oct 25, 2018

Mario Cancelliere passed away October 25, 2018 at the age of 70. Loving husband of Monica A. (nee Viscomi). Devoted father of Marcello F. (Carla) and Veronica Merenda (Christopher). Dear Nonno of Gabriella, Marcello A., Sabrina, and Sofia. GM Mario was the founder of the USTC and Red Tiger Taekwon-do. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Tuesday...

Monica W. "Micki" Pezzano (Nee Warzecha)

Monica W. "Micki" Pezzano (Nee Warzecha)

Oct 25, 2018

Monica Pezzano "Micki" (nee Warzecha) passed away after a short battle with cancer on October 25, 2018. She is the beloved wife of Frank Pezzano for 56 ½ years. Loving mother of the late Michael Pezzano, Mark Pezzano (Cathleen), and David Pezzano (Melissa). Dear Mom Mom of Tiffany, Melanie, Hailey, and Gavin. Sister of George (Sandy), Mark (Tisha), and Scott...

Glenn F. Hatfield

Glenn F. Hatfield

Oct 24, 2018

Glenn F. Hatfield passed away on October 24, 2018 at the age of 65. Loving husband of Nancy. Devoted father of Kevin (Kelly), Theresa Babin (Sean), Michelle Howard (Graham), and Heidi Rivera (Ernesto). Grandfather of 10 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Dear son of Helen "Peg" and the late Elbert. Brother of Barry (Mary). Also survived by his many loving...

Mary P. Gaughan (Nee Monahan)

Mary P. Gaughan (Nee Monahan)

Oct 24, 2018

Wife of the late Philip. Also survived by her loving family Thomas Monahan (Susan), Mary Becker (Gerald), Patti Gould (Michael), Michael Gaughan (Donna), Sally Unger (Ken), and the late Philip Gaughan (Trudy). Also survived by 17 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Sunday afternoon, 4-5:45 P.M. at St. Katherine...

Patrick V. Gallagher, Sr.

Patrick V. Gallagher, Sr.

Oct 24, 2018

Patrick passed away on October 24, 2018 at the age of 84. Beloved husband of the late Veronica (nee Grodecki). Devoted father of 4 children, 7 grandchildren, and 1 great grandchild. Patrick was a U.S. Mail letter carrier for 42 years in Philadelphia and Elkins Park. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Monday 9-10:45 AM at St....

Bernadette Mary Priore

Bernadette Mary Priore

Oct 24, 2018

An Angel has gone home to be with the Lord. Bernadette Mary Priore passed away peacefully on October 24, 2018 at the age of 65, with her family by her side. Born in Jersey City ("Jersey Girl"), she was the daughter of the late Rosaleen and Patrick Priore. Bernadette graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School and started working at Growth...

Catherine A. Kennedy

Catherine A. Kennedy

Oct 23, 2018

Catherine Anne Kennedy, 67, of Kennett Square, a teacher and humanitarian, died of auto-immune liver failure on October 23, 2018.

At a young age, she discovered her deep love of French culture and Franco-fied her name to Cathie. She was also called Madame Kennedy by...

Nicholas J. Dema

Nicholas J. Dema

Oct 22, 2018

Nicholas J. Dema passed away suddenly October 22, 2018 at the age of 87.  Beloved husband of 57 years to the late Carmella. Loving father of Carole Carr (Brian) and Nicholas, Jr. (Connie). Devoted and proud Pop Pop of Dr. Danielle Nicole Carr, Brian Carr, Nicholas, III Dema and Alexa Dema. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Relatives and...

Theresa P. Falcinelli (Nee Lojewski)

Theresa P. Falcinelli (Nee Lojewski)

Oct 22, 2018

FALCINELLI (FONSECA) THERESA (nee Lojewski), age 86, went home to be with her Lord on October 22, 2018. She is survived by her children Christine Mikulsky, Fred Fonseca, Jeanne Ross, Judy Ley, June Kramer, Ken Fonseca, David Fonseca, and Marc Beaver; 12 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Friday morning, 9-10:45 A.M. at...

Charles L. Groff, Jr.

Charles L. Groff, Jr.

Oct 22, 2018

Charles L. Groff, Jr. passed away suddenly October 22, 2018 at the age of 62. Beloved husband of Arceli. Loving father of Jenni Olli (Thomas), Erene Rose, Catherine, Ardel, Jhegz, Damon Groff (Celina Orellana), and the late Chuck. Dear Pop Pop of Colin, Arissa, Djinn, Kd, Erza, Liam, and Damon (Celina Orellana). Loving brother of Karen Groff-Hudson (Leo), Deborah Mazzarelli,...

Robert D. Infanti

Robert D. Infanti

Oct 21, 2018

Brother of Michael.  Preceded in death by his parents Francis X. and Patricia A.  All services will be scheduled at a later date.

Cecilia A. Kelly

Cecilia A. Kelly

Oct 20, 2018

Loving mother of Lisa Coady and her husband Kevin.  Dear grandmother of Jennifer Cascarelli and her husband Anthony, sister of the late Joan Mackey (Jack) and Robert Kelly, Jr.; survived by many nieces and nephews.  Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Wednesday Evening 7:00 to 9:00 PM and also Thursday 8:30 AM to 9:15 AM, Burns Funeral Home,...

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