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Robert J. Getty, Sr.
Jul 26, 2018
Loving husband of the late Rita. Devoted father of Rita Ventura (John), Robert, Jr. (Pamela) and Anthony (Jane). Dear Poppy of Michael and Alexander. Great Poppy to Ava and Michael. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Tuesday, August 7, 2018, from 9-9:45 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave., Phila., PA 19114. Funeral Service 10 A.M. ...
Peter R. Toner
Jul 25, 2018
Mr. Toner passed away peacefully at home July 25, 2018. Beloved husband of 60 years to Isabella (nee Verbilla). Loving father of Theresa Nahill (Robert). Pop-Pop of Derrick, Colin, and Brendan Nahill, and he loved all of them very much. Also survived by in-laws Elizabeth Decker, Barbara Turchi, Kathleen Treude, Edward Verbilla, and the late Anne Marie McCarty; and many...
Thomas M. Ewald, Sr.
Jul 25, 2018
Thomas M. Ewald, Sr. passed away after a long, hard fought battle on July 25, 2018 at the age of 65. Beloved husband of 42 years to Mary Jane (nee Sugden). Loving father of Thomas Jr. (Carolyn), Joseph (Lauren), Ryan (Katlynne), and Kyle (Samantha). Poppy of Catherine, Elisabeth, Tommy, Joey, Luke, and four more on the way, whom he was...
Norman D. Stocklin, Jr.
Jul 24, 2018
On July 24, 2018, at the age of 80. Loving husband of Ann (nee Wright). Devoted father of David (Billie), Daniel (Angela), and Steven (Janet). Dear Pop of Michelle, Stacey, Sherri, Steven Jr., Brittany, and Gabriella; great-grandchildren Brett, Danielle, Kenley, and Kiya. Dear brother of Dolores, Patricia, Bernadette, Joann and the late Edward. Also survived by her nieces, nephews and...
Kathleen M. Staufenberg
Jul 24, 2018
Kathleen Staufenberg (nee Menarde) of Philadelphia, formerly of Holland and Ivyland, died in her home on July 24, 2018, surrounded by her devoted family after a courageous 14 year battle with cancer.
Born in Philadelphia, she was the beloved wife to the late Joseph W. Staufenberg for 51 years. Daughter of the late Nicholas and Dorothy Menarde,...
Anna May Pirring (Nee Barger)
Jul 23, 2018
Anna May Pirring (nee Barger) 88, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side. Survived by her loving husband of 69 years, Thomas J. Pirring, Sr. Also survived by her sons Thomas J. Pirring, Jr. (Monica), Kevin J. Pirring (Mary Ellen), her loving grandchildren Andrew (Cara), Kevin John, Thomas (Cassandra) and Katelyn Marie Pirring. Also survived by...
Patricia A. Rockey
Jul 22, 2018
Patricia A. Rockey passed away July 22, 2018. Loving mother to John (Rob) and Keith (Diana). Beloved grandmother to Shawn, Patrick, Charley, Sammie, and Brayden. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Friday eve 7 PM to 9 PM and Saturday 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM at the Burns Funeral Home (1428 E. Columbia Ave. Phila, PA 19125), followed...
Eileen L. Arnold
Jul 22, 2018
EILEEN L. ARNOLD (nee Scott) July 22, 2018. Beloved mother of Victoria Jackson, Frank III (Donna), Michael, Edward (Theresa) and the late Susan Crutchfield She is also survived by many grandchildren, great grandchildren and several brothers and sisters. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Thursday 10:30-11:45 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19114 followed...
Catherine M. Coghlan (Nee Kolla)
Jul 21, 2018
At the young age of 90. Beloved wife of the late Joseph A. Loving mother of Christine Moral (Armando), and Carol Coghlan. Dear Gram of Anthony, Andrew (Jenna), and Laura. Great Gram of Christian and Ryan. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Catherine was a graduate of Little Flower H.S. Class of '45 and worked for Thomas...
Martin "Marty" Kain
Jul 20, 2018
Formerly of Fairless Hills, passed away July 20, 2018 at the age of 67. Son of the late Dorothy P. "Dolly" Kain. Beloved husband of 38 years to Gail L. (nee Bernbaum). Loving father of Raymond M. Kain, Jr. (Cynthia R.), and Jaclyn Kain (Matthew Swanger). Dear Grandpa of Ryder M. Brother of Randall P., Bryan D., and Roger A....
Joseph F. Hart
Jul 20, 2018
Joseph F. Hart passed away July 20, 2018 at the age of 74. Son of the late Michael and Rose Hart. He is survived by his children Susan, Joseph, Donna, Amanda, and Katelynn, and grandchildren. Brother of Nancy, Aggie, Buddy, Pat, Timmy, Rosemary, Theresa, Cassie, BJ, and the late Peggy and Mickey. He is also survived by many loving nieces...
Dolores A. Mcgough (Nee Mead)
Jul 19, 2018
Dolores A. McGough passed away July 19, 2018. Wife of the late Joseph Jr. Loving mother of Joseph III (Lorrie), Ann Votta (Michael), Maureen Miller (Ed), Barbara Dinkelacher (Kurt), Gerald (Donna), and Tony (Terry). She is also survived by 14 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Sunday Eve 7-9 PM and Monday 8:15-9:15...
William V. "Bill" Hoger, Sr.
Jul 19, 2018
Bill passed away on July 19, 2018 at the age of 97. Beloved husband of the late Florence C. Hoger (nee Rieger). Devoted father of Ronald A. (Constance), Linda M. Judge (Daniel), and the late Robert T. William V., Frederick R, and father-in-law of Stephanie. He is also survived by 9 loving grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Relatives and...
Edith A. Donaghy (Nee Malagieri)
Jul 18, 2018
Edith A. Donaghy (nee Malagieri) passed away on July 18, 2018 at the age of 96. Beloved wife of the late John P. Donaghy "Jack". Devoted mother of Nancy Finn (John), Barbara Rogers (Richard), Lorraine Owen (Miles), and Elaine Gaines (Steven). She is also survived by 12 loving grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Pre-deceased by her siblings; Grace, Alphonse, Virginia,...
John H. Di Zio
Jul 18, 2018
John passed away July 18th, 2018 at the age of 48. He is the Loving father of Clarissa and Cheryl Di Zio. Beloved son of Jane Kotlarek (nee Whyte) and John Di Zio. Dear brother of Nanette Stahl, Andrew Di Zio and Jane Hummel. Uncle of Katie, Amanda, Max, Andrew, Anna, Alissa, Frankie, Earl, Sophia and Luke.John became a carpenter...
Judith A. Ladd (Nee Jordan)
Jul 17, 2018
Wife of the late Samuel. Mother of Samuel (Mary), Judith Broomhead (Robert), Julia Post (George), Dolores Ladd, Terry Gawlinski, Eileen Meehan (Lawrence), Francis (Angela), and the late William (Jennifer). Also survived by several grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Friday morning, 8:30-10 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave., Phila., PA...
Eleanor A. Keyser (Nee Quinn)
Jul 15, 2018
Wife of the late Edward. Mother of Eleanor Janiszewski (John), Theresa and Edward (Joan). Also survived by 5 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Saturday morning, 9:30-10:15 A.M. at St. Ephrem Church, 5400 Hulmeville Rd., Bensalem, PA 19020. Funeral Mass 10:30 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers,...
Roseann "Rosie" Long (Nee Castagna)
Jul 14, 2018
Roseann (nee Castagna) "Rosie", Suddenly passed away July 14, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Francis. Devoted mother of Frank (Dale Muller), Jeffrey Long (Crystal), Melinda Long and Jason Long, dear Mom Mom of Patrick, Jason, Damian, Aiden, Caleb, and great grandmom of Patrick; also survived by her brothers Charles Castagna, Alfonso Castagna and her fury companion Evan. Relatives and...
Stanley J. Suwata, Jr.
Jul 14, 2018
Stanley J., July 14, 2018, of South Carolina and formerly of Hawthorne, NJ. Beloved husband of Maria (nee Krysiuk), he is the devoted father of Stephanie Warr (Kenny) and Stephen Suwata (Jessica), loving Dzia Dzia of Jacob. Also survived by his sisters Mary Curiel and Josephine Laird. Relatives and friends are...
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