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Raymond T. Fontaine, Sr.
Oct 20, 2017
A retired Marine Corp Staff Sergeant of 25 years and combat South Pacific Veteran for Fleet Marine Force Pacific World War II. Beloved husband of Bertha (nee Berry), loving father of Raymond Jr., (Joanne) and Jean McLaughlin (the late Robert); granddad to Robert, Edward, Patricia, Laura, Michael, Kristina and Michelle, great grandfather of 14. Relatives and friends and members of...
Patricia A. Ballassona (Nee Hill)
Oct 19, 2017
Loving wife of the late William. Beloved mother of Amie Ballassona-Rogers (Jamison Rogers), Amanda Venuti, and Tricia Ballassona-Grey (Michael). Mom-Mom of Alyssa, Juston, Christopher, Kameryn, and Jamison. Sister of Florence Baselice and the late Betty Ann Hill. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Wednesday morning, 9-10:45 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave., Phila., PA 19114. Funeral...
Lynne A. Bowers
Oct 18, 2017
At the age of 76. Loving mother of Eric Zemits (Leanne Hopkins) and the late Gary. Dear grandmom of Chase and Reese. Dear sister of Ann Rave (Terry) and Karen. Lynne worked as a registered nurse for over 40 years; it was her passion. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Friday October 27, 2017 9-9:45 AM at St....
Joan M. Golderer (Nee Conley)
Oct 17, 2017
Beloved wife of James. Devoted mother of Brian (Natalie), Timothy (Jamie), and Christian (Allison), loving grandmom of 11. Dear sister of Betty Bearden, Mary Rentz, and the late Lawrence Conley and Anna Miller. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Thursday, October 26, 2017, 9 AM St. Dominic Church, 8504 Frankford Ave., Phila, PA 19136, followed by her Memorial Mass...
Theresa Mary Rooney (Nee Tuttle)
Oct 16, 2017
Theresa Mary Rooney was called home by our Lord on October 16, 2017 at the age of 85. Loving wife of the late James J. Rooney and beloved mother of James J. Jr., Theresa M. Cuttone, Timothy P.(Toni Jean), Colleen P. Needham (Michael), Maureen P.Rooney, Kathleen Constantini (David), and Patricia James Rooney. She is survived by 14 grandchildren and 10...
Elizabeth "Betty" A. Gudgeon
Oct 16, 2017
Elizabeth A. Gudgeon Of Phila., passed away Oct. 16, 2017, at the Memory Care at The Park. She was 92. Daughter of Francis and Elizabeth Lynn; beloved wife of the late Joseph. Survived by her loving niece, Barbara Rhydderch (Bill); nephew, George Collins Jr. (Susan) and James Collins (Chris); and her great-nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to...
Brian M. Ivansin
Oct 16, 2017
Brian M. Ivansin passed away on October 16, 2017 after a short illness. A resident on Northeast Philadelphia and a member of Christ the King Parish. He is the beloved son of Julia (nee Kaminski) and Stanley Ivansin. Loving brother of Dolores Rostron (Gary), Gregory Ivansin (Susan) and the late Karl Ivansin and Mary Ann. Uncle of Alexander, III, Scott,...
Robert Marshall
Oct 15, 2017
Suddenly on Oct. 15, 2017, at the age of 49. Beloved son of Mary Iannuzzi-Hodnett and Bob Pittman; dear brother of Michelle Marshall, her son Darren, and Heather Marshall; long time companion to Karen McGinniss; stepdaughter Kelly McGinniss and her daughter Grace. All Services are private.
Riley Grace Adams
Oct 15, 2017
Riley Grace Adams passed away suddenly on October 15, 2017. Beautiful and precious daughter of Andrea Adams and Beau Booth. Loving granddaughter of Karen Adams, Joseph Adams and Robin Slimbock. Cherished niece of Joseph Adams, Jr. She is also survived by many loving great aunts, great uncles, and other loving family members. Relatives and friends are invited to her Graveside...
Walter C. Hoffman, Sr.
Oct 14, 2017
At the age of 76. Beloved husband of the late Patricia M. (nee Grant). Devoted father of Deborah Evangelou (Dean), and the late Walter C. Jr. He is the son of the late Lillian D. and Walter J.; brother of Sharon (Vincent), Thomas (Tony) and Kenneth (Linda); doting Pop Pop of Katrina LaPorte (Brian), Christen, Dean, and Matthew Evangelou. Great...
Phyllis Helene Thomas (Nee Couris)
Oct 13, 2017
Phyllis Helene Thomas (nee Couris), on October, 13, 2017, wife of the late Ronald Berrell Thomas. Daughter of the late Philip Joseph and Helen Hillias Couris. Sister of the late Madeline C. Guarinello. Proud mother of Donna M. (Scott) Balara, Karen D. (Paul) Danao, and Candace L. (the late John) Pepenelli. Very proud Grandmother of Gabrielle Gia Balara. Also...
Ruth I. Luterotty (Nee Desrocher)
Oct 13, 2017
Beloved mother of Suzanne Lion, Sherri Eckert (the late Wayne), and Scott. Mom Mom to Lindsay, Steven, Jimmy (Maureen), Teresa (Nick), Dave and Dan; great grandmom of Allison, Emily and James, Dear sister of Robert. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Wednesday Eve 5:15 PM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19114 followed by her...
Mary C. Fanelli
Oct 12, 2017
At the age of 91. Wife of the late Nicholas. Loving mother of Stella Gatt (Richard), Michael (Debbie), and Patty Poporad (George). Beloved grandmother of Joseph, Nicholas, Alexandra, Michael, Valerie and Corinne. Great grandmother of Juliana, Isabella, Francesca, Antonio, and Vincenzo. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Monday 8:30-10:30 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave....
Marie R. Comitale (Nee Smith)
Oct 12, 2017
Loving wife of the late Louis. Beloved mother of Louis, Jr., Michael, Jack, Maria Ryan (Mark), James (Mary), David (Joann), Joseph, and Bernadette (Paul D'Amico). Also survived by 26 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, and siblings; Joan Schaffling (the late William), Gloria Murtha (the late William), Gerald Smith (Mary Anne), Joseph Smith (Kathy), Jack...
Lillian M. Hunt
Oct 11, 2017
At the age of 73. Loving mother of Theresa, sister of John (AnnaMae), Thomas, Robert (the late Elizabeth), Wayne (Ruth), and the late Elizabeth and Carl (Egga); also survived by many nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Wednesday 11 AM-12:45 PM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (so. of Grant...
Robert J. Williams, Jr.
Oct 11, 2017
Robert J. Williams, Jr. passed away suddenly on October 11, 2017. He is the loving son of Mary Bondura and Robert J. Williams, Sr. Beloved father of Shayna Echeverria. Dear brother of Lynn Kreglo (Dan) and Beth Williams. He is also survived by his goddaughter Jessica Banach; his niece Gianna, Nephew Anthony, Justin , Ryan and nieces Danielle and Hailey...
Tieasa "Tie" Gordienko
Oct 9, 2017
Tieasa "Tie" October 9, 2017, at the age of 48. Beloved daughter of Irene Mostowa (Jerry) and the late Larry Gordienko. Loving sister of Danielle Vega (Jose), predeceased Pamela Gordienko, Oksana and Metro Zaliwciw. Mother of Vera and Michael Gordienko; also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Granddaughter of the late Ilko Mostowyj. Relatives and friends are invited...
Mary V. Futchko (Nee Rossi)
Oct 8, 2017
Mary V. Futchko (nee Rossi), age 97, passed away on October 8, 2017. She was a lifelong resident of Northeast Philadelphia. Loving wife of the late Andrew. Beloved mother of Andrew (Mary), and Paul (Carol). Grandmother of Erik, Nicole, Paul, and Peter. Great grandmother of Layla, Kylie and Nathan. Also survived by her brother Morris and many nieces and nephews....
Nancy J. Ledger (Nee Baker)
Oct 7, 2017
Beloved wife of the late John Ledger, Jr. Devoted daughter of Joanne Baker and the late Norman, loving sister of Karen Liberati (Rick), Carol Drigo (Tony), and Linda Biondo (Sal); also survived by many nieces, nephews, and her loving extended family and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Thursday Evening 7 to 9 PM and also...
Ruth E. Belardino (Nee Wible)
Oct 6, 2017
Loving wife of the late Albert. Beloved mother of Albert, Jr. (Lisa), Anthony (Kathy) and Jeffrey (Nicholas). Meemom of Anthony, Nicole (Scott), Danielle (Adam), Albert, III, and Michael. Great meemom of William, Jake, Alexis, and Skylar. Sister of Emma Groves and William Wible. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Monday evening,...
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