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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,...

Betty Friend

Betty Friend

Oct 20, 2018

Wife of the late William.  Mother of Bettyann Wagner and William P., II Friend (Katherine).  Grandmother of William P., III (Jennifer), Peter A. (Lynn), Claudia, Kelley McCarthy, and Leo Wagner.  Also survived by 12 great grandchildren.  Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Wednesday morning, 9:15-10:15 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave., Phila., PA 19114.  Funeral Service...

Maria E. Corelli (Nee Sailer)

Maria E. Corelli (Nee Sailer)

Oct 19, 2018

Wife of the late Daniel P., Sr.  Mother of Patrick, Sr. (Marie), Rosemarie Banes, John (Lynn), Dolores Thompson, and the late Daniel, Jr.  Grandmother of Patrick, Jr. (Kalyn), Denyse, John, Natalie (Andy) and Nicole.  Great grandmother of Emily and Daniel.  Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Friday morning, 8:45-9:45 A.M. at St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford...

Bertha J. Maxwell (Nee Flynn)

Bertha J. Maxwell (Nee Flynn)

Oct 19, 2018

Bertha "Bert" J. (nee Flynn) October 19, 2018.  Beloved wife of 65 years to Peter J. Sr.  Devoted mother of Peter J. Jr. (Sharon), Colleen Cantz, James Maxwell (Marion), Diane Nelson, and Michele Davis (Hugh); loving  grandmom of 15 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren.  Bert will also be sadly missed by...

Mary O'Riordan

Mary O'Riordan

Oct 18, 2018

Mary Loretta O'Riordan, 99, of Philadelphia, died on Thursday, October 18, 2018.  She was the beloved daughter of  the late Frank and Katherine Kilgallon O'Riordan and the dear sister of Anne E. O'Riordan, Catherine C. Dillman (James), John F. O'Riordan (Patricia Loftus),  and James J. O'Riordan (Dorothy Schweickhardt), all of Philadelphia, and of Dr. Joseph P. O'Riordan (Dr. Anna Connor...

John E. Gallahger, Jr.

John E. Gallahger, Jr.

Oct 18, 2018

Son of the late John and Anna Gallagher.  Survived by his dear friends Deacon James and Mary Duffy.  Relatives and friends are invited to his Graveside Service, Friday, 11:00 AM October 26, 2018, Our Lady of Grace Cemetery.

Ltc (R) Robert William Gallagher

Ltc (R) Robert William Gallagher

Oct 17, 2018

LTC (R) Robert William Gallagher passed away October 17, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Bobbie Charlene Gallagher. Loving father of Joe Gallagher (Luanne), Robert Gallagher (Martha), and Elizabeth Gallagher Duncan (Fred). He is also survived by his 5 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, and his brother Donald Gallagher. Relatives and friends are invited to his Funeral Mass 8:45 AM...

Geralyn Anne Zenker

Geralyn Anne Zenker

Oct 16, 2018

Geralyn Anne Zenker, passed away October 16, at the age of 60. Beloved wife of Barry Zenker. Loving mom of Stacy Brown and Paula Soley (Jason). Grandmom of Sydney and Mackenzie Brown, and Andrew and James Soley. Dear sister of James Patrick Hurley, Mary Lou Strickland, and Maureen Hurley. She is also survived by many loving friends. Relatives and...

Catherine M. Greway (Nee Burke)

Catherine M. Greway (Nee Burke)

Oct 16, 2018

Beloved wife of the late Edward R. Sr.  Devoted mother of Mary Ellen Crane (Jerry), Cathy Greway (the late Jerry Propp), Edward R. Jr. (Dianne), and Margie Schellinger (Ralph).  Loving grandmom of Cindy Crane, Lisa Hickey, Jerry Crane, Jr., Joseph Crane, Kristi Holstein, Stacey Schellinger, Katie Lewis, Jennifer Greway, and Kim Black;...

Emily (Effie) Capitolo (Nee Buzby)

Emily (Effie) Capitolo (Nee Buzby)

Oct 16, 2018

Emily Capitolo passed away October 16, 2018 at the age of 95. Beloved wife of the late Alexander N. Capitolo. Loving mother of the late Frances Formicola. Dear grandmother of James Bowman (Cyndie), and Lisa Bowman-Baksa (Jim). Great grandmother of Andrew, Ethan, Grace, Sophia, and Tabitha. Relatives and friends are invited to her graveside service on Saturday October 20,...

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