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Mildred Joan Rutter
Jan 2, 2018
Beloved wife of the late George. Loving mother of George, and the late Bobby and Laureen Foisy. Loving Nana of Jennifer Bailey (James), Ashlee Smyth (Mike), Reenie Foisy, George Rutter, and Joe Rutter. Dearest Nanny of Jimmy Bailey, Jaxson Bailey, and Laureen Daniels. She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Joan lived everyday of her life for...
Robert F. Kolaski
Jan 2, 2018
Loving father of Karlene Messenger (Michael) and Kevin Kolaski. Papa to Kirsey, Morgan, Kaylyn, Kyra, and Kylie Kolaski. Great grandfather to Adalynn Hyduk. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Monday Evening 7 to 9 PM and also Tuesday 9 to 9:45 AM Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave., Phila, PA followed by his Service 10 AM, Burns Funeral...
Geraldine "Gerry" Scholl (Nee Harvey)
Jan 2, 2018
Loving wife of Anthony. Devoted mother of Lauren, Lindsay, and Anthony. Dear Mom-Mom of Hazel, Madison, Olivia, Alexander, Dylan, Layla, and Annabella. Sister of Larry (Debbie), Ronnie (Helene), David (Suzanne) and Joseph. Daughter of Richard Andrews (Debbie Andrews) and the late Dorothy Harvey. Also survived by her many loving nieces, nephews, and extended loving family. Relatives and friends are invited...
Ann Marie Hill
Dec 31, 2017
Beloved wife of the late Paul. Devoted mother of Michael, Chris, and Matt (Denna). Grandmother of Ryan. Loving sister of Tommy (Trish) and Ginny. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. She was a tremendous friend to many. A graduate of Little Flower High School, Class of 1972. She was also a member of the St. Katherine of Siena Church...
Santina Eccles (Nee Gaglio)
Dec 30, 2017
Beloved wife of the late Robert. Devoted mother of Sharon Fischer, Linda Fedor, and Robert Eccles. Loving grandmother of Sean Fischer, Paul Fedor, Tara Eccles, Britteny Eccles, Lauren Eccles, and 8 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Tuesday, 4-8 P.M. and also Wednesday morning, 9-9:30 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave., Phila., PA 19114. ...
Isabel Gilbert (Nee Sevillano)
Dec 30, 2017
Beloved wife of the late Albert. Loving mother of Elaine Schaeffer (Thomas) and Donna Bennett (David), dear grandmom of Isabella and Gavin; also survived by her brother Richard Sevillano. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Wednesday, January 3, 2018, 9 AM Christ the King Church, 3252 Chesterfield Rd., Philadelphia, PA 19114, followed by her Funeral Mass 10:30 AM. ...
Brenda I. Weeden (Nee Mccoy)
Dec 29, 2017
Loving mother of Brandy (Pete), Felicia (Tony), Amber, and the late Crystal. Also survived by 7 grandchildren and her brother Michael. All services private at the family's request.
Elizabeth A. "Betty" Graham (Nee Murray)
Dec 28, 2017
Beloved wife of the late James A. Devoted mother of Betty Graham, Cathy Wells (Dave). Loving gram of Shane (Marian), Lauren, Arielle (Christopher), Tanner. Dear sister of Edna, Alberta, and Daniel; also survived by her extended family Jeannie, Maggie, Julie, Kim, and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited...
Dominick Quinto, Jr.
Dec 27, 2017
Dominick, Jr. December 27,2017 at the age of 85. Devoted father of Donna Campbell (Thomas) and the late Dominick III. Loving grandpop of Patricia and Stacy Tippin (Brian). Husband of the late Dolores Quinto. Dominick was a member of the VFW Post #6495 and American Legion Post # 810. Relatives and...
Edward H. Howe
Dec 27, 2017
Devoted father of Lisa, Eddie, and Tracey, loving poppy of Louie, Blake, Vinnie, and Lexie. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday, January 6, 2018, 9:30 AM, St. Ephrem Church, 5400 Hulmeville Road, Bensalem, PA 19020, followed by his Memorial Mass 10 AM. Interment is Private.
Arlene O'Connell (Nee Miller)
Dec 24, 2017
Arlene passed away at her residence on December 24, 2017 at the age of 83 with her loving family by her side. She was born and raised in Philadelphia, PA and moved to Levittown, PA in 1959. Arlene is the beloved wife of the late James F. Daughter of the late Charles and Naomi (nee Fitzgerald) Miller. Loving mother...
John Emil Purificato
Dec 24, 2017
Beloved husband of 59 years to Catherine (nee Helverson). Loving father of Tony (Denise), John, Bill (Lynn), and Chris Jefferys (Ron). Grandfather of Capri, John, Ronnie (Jamie), Jason, Brittany, Sean, and Shannon. Great grandfather of Mia and Riley. Services and interment are private.
Irene Barsky
Dec 23, 2017
Wife of the late Anthony A. Loving mother of Jim and the late Tony; grandmother of Christopher (Joann), Jessica and Paul. She is also survived by one great granddaughter Catherine. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Wednesday 6-7:45 PM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19114 followed by her Service at 8:00 PM. Interment...
Frank H. Menno
Dec 21, 2017
Beloved husband of 64 years to Lori (nee Sawyer), loving father of Jo-Ann (Wally) Hojnacki, Liz (Bill) Paris, Bill Menno, Deb Menno, Trish (Jim) Hollawell, Lisa (Gerry) White, and Laurie (Joe) Haney, grandpop to Carla (Steven), Bill III (Erin), Chris (Corinne), Scott, Matt, James, Alyssa, Madison, Gerry, Rachel, Julia and Joey. Dear...
David C. Wilson
Dec 21, 2017
Loving father and best friend of Luke. Dear son of the late Robert and Janet Wilson. Brother of the late Todd. David will be greatly missed by the love of this life, Kristin Turner. He is also survived by his sister-in-law Cheryl, his niece Chloe, and many loving relatives and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Saturday...
Wanda J. Munafo (Nee Welcz)
Dec 20, 2017
At the age of 88. Beloved wife of the late Samuel J. Devoted mother of Joseph (Denise), Anthony (Susan), John (Linda) and Joanne Munafo-Irlich. She is also survived by 8 loving grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Thursday 8:30-8:55 AM at St. Joseph's Manor (The Chapel), 1616 Huntingdon Pike, Meadowbrook, PA 19046 followed...
Lance Myerowitz
Dec 20, 2017
At the age of 67. Loving husband of Gloria (nee McKeever). Devoted father of Daniel (Nicole). Brother of Philip Myerowitz. Brother-in-law of Kathleen Springfield (James), Carole Dalessandro, Janice Potts (James). Son of the late Martin and Amelia Myerowitz. Also survived by his loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Saturday 12 PM-1:15 PM at...
Helen M. Diamond (Nee Sloss)
Dec 19, 2017
Beloved wife of 52 years to James P. Diamond. Loving mother of Kelly A. McFarland (Hugh), Kim Russo (Charles), and David Wueger (Michelle). Mom mom to Stephanie, Patrick, Kelsey, and Brooke. Helen is also survived by 4 great grandchildren, 2 sisters, 3 brothers, and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends...
Robert F. Smith, Sr.
Dec 19, 2017
At the age of 85. A Korean War Veteran and a retired Philadelphia firefighter. Loving husband of the late Peggy (nee Cressler). Devoted father of Peggy Dwyer, Robert F. Jr. (Kim), Kathleen Gontz (Tom), Maureen Jacobsen, Nancy Gavigan (Tom), Timothy (Gabi), Patty Ellis (John), and the late Michael J. Dear grandpop of 20 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Brother of...
Evelyn J. Burgmann
Dec 15, 2017
Wife of the late Charles R. Mother of Charles B. (Kathy) and Robert. Grandmother of Tyler, Daniel, and Samantha. Also survived by her sister Alice Baker and niece Sharon. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Wednesday morning, 9-9:45 A.M. at Our Lady of Calvary Church, 11024 Knights Rd., Philadelphia, PA 19154. Funeral Mass 10 A.M. Entombment Sunset Memorial...
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