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Mary E. Aguado (Nee Ehly)

Mary E. Aguado (Nee Ehly)

Nov 6, 2018

Mary passed away on November 6, 2018 at the age of 89. Daughter of the late Emil and Marie Ehly. Beloved wife of the late Russell. Loving mother of Russ Jr., Lenny (Sandy), Frankie (Chris), Thomas (Karen), and Chuck (Michele). Loving grandmother, great grandmother, and great-great grandmother. Dear sister of Shirley, Anita, Joan, Charles, and the late Beatrice, May, Mabel,...

William H. Lee

William H. Lee

Nov 6, 2018

A retired employee of Philadelphia Gas Works.  He served with the U.S. Navy for 27 years.  Preceded in death by his beloved wife Naomi.  Also survived by his loving wife Anne (nee Sink); sons Mark Lee (Maria Luisa), and Michael Daniels (Emily Zhang).  Pop-Pop of Mark, Marisa, Jenna, and Kendall.  Brother of Joseph Lee and Helen Engler.  Survived by many...

Gloria J. Taylor )Nee Bracken)

Gloria J. Taylor )Nee Bracken)

Nov 6, 2018

Gloria J. Taylor (nee Bracken) of Bensalem, PA and Philadelphia, PA passed away November 6, 2018 at the age of 70. After working over 10 years at Arcadia University, Gloria retired and was able to do the things she loved; sewing and crocheting everything from pocketbooks to scarfs for Brookline Lab Rescue, and traveling to her favorite locations in...

Joann Kulha (Nee Suchniak)

Joann Kulha (Nee Suchniak)

Nov 5, 2018

Joann (nee Suchniak), passed away November 5, 2018, at the age of 83.  Beloved wife of the late Edward Kulha, she is the loving mother of Karen Campbell, Deborah, Edward (Karen), Diane Doherty (Fred), Gary (Jillian), Joseph, and the late Richard.  Devoted grandmother of 13 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Dear...

Donald E. Lai

Donald E. Lai

Nov 4, 2018

Beloved husband of the late Dorothy. Loving father of Donna Dewedoff (Harry), Frank and Joseph Valotta (Tracy). Also survived by many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday morning, 10-10:45 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave., Phila., PA 19114. Funeral Service 11 A.M.

Gerald (Jerry) E. Strunk, Sr.

Gerald (Jerry) E. Strunk, Sr.

Nov 4, 2018

Gerald E. Strunk Sr., suddenly November 4, 2018. A retired teamster and former owner of Philadelphia Yacht sales. Husband of the late Theresa (nee Cooper). Devoted father of Jerry Jr. (Pam), Terri, Sue, and Greg (Spring). Pop pop to Ryan (Heather), Erica, kristi, Jason, Jessica, Ashlee and Gavin; great grandfather of Ryan and Aidan. Brother of Bob Strunk Sr., Claire...

Walter F. Sherman, Jr.

Walter F. Sherman, Jr.

Nov 4, 2018

Walter F., Jr. passed away November 4, 2018.  A retired firefighter for the City of Philadelphia, he is the beloved husband of the late Marlene (nee McClain).  Loving father of Joseph, Walter (Cindy), Marlene, and Robert (Kathy), grandfather of 8 and great grandfather of 7; also survived by his sister in...

Teresa K. Moore

Teresa K. Moore

Nov 4, 2018

After a long and full life, "Terri" passed away peacefully at age 98 in her home in Mt. Laurel, NJ on Sunday, November 4, 2018. She was born September 11, 1920 to Adam and Katherine Gardner, and was predeceased by her beloved husband of 36 years, George J. Moore, Sr., a former Philadelphia Police Officer. Terri worked at Browns Coffee...

Carl Manulkin, Sr.

Carl Manulkin, Sr.

Nov 4, 2018

Beloved husband of the late Charlotte.  Loving father of Carl, Jr., dear brother of Sandra.  Relatives and friends are invited to his Graveside Service,  Friday, November 9, 2018, 10:00 AM at Washington Crossing National Cemetery, 830 Highland Road, Newtown, PA 18940.

Joseph M. Denuccio

Joseph M. Denuccio

Nov 3, 2018

Beloved husband of Christine (nee Lang), he is the loving father of Jessica Kern and her husband Jeffrey.  Dear grandpop to Emily; also survived by several nieces and nephews.  Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Saturday, November 10, 2018, 9:30 AM, Our Lady of Consolation Church, 7051 Tulip St., Philadelphia, PA 19135, followed by his Funeral Mass 10:30...

James E. Devlin

James E. Devlin

Nov 3, 2018

Beloved husband of Beatrice "Bunny" (nee Broughton).  Loving father of Bridget Cooley (Robert), Danielle, Patrick (Nicole), and the late Jimmy.  Pop-Pop of Kylie, Kelsi, Kacie, Riley, Shane, Danielle, and Anthony.  Brother of Tom, Tim, Joanne, Marianne, and Patricia.  Also survived by many nieces and nephews.  Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Thursday morning, 8-9:30 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL...

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...

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