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Theresa "Toot" Gausz (Dahill)

Theresa "Toot" Gausz (Dahill)

Dec 7, 2017

Theresa passed away on December 7, 2017 at the age of 63. Loving mother of Kelly Greene (Ron), and Karl. Dear Nana of Giuliana and Ryan. She is also survived by 3 sisters and one brother. Daughter of Joseph (Cass) Dahill and Joan Hassipien. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Monday Eve 7-9 PM at BURNS FUNERAL...

Lawrence J. "Larry" Boguszewski

Lawrence J. "Larry" Boguszewski

Dec 6, 2017

A Vietnam Veteran and member of American Legion post #366 Fox Chase and resident of NE Philadelphia. Beloved son of the late John and Anna (nee Malanowska). Survived by Evan Leigh and his loving sister Frances Baker (Paul) and the late Michele A. Emery, Cousins Roger Marzocco,Jeanne Schmidt, Vickie Blake, his Aunt Irene Bogusewski and his girlfriend Teresa Simon. Relatives...

John "Jack" Irving

John "Jack" Irving

Dec 6, 2017

Jack passed away on the morning of Wednesday, December 6, 2017. He was 77. Jack was the son of the late Sarah and Robert Irving and is survived by his loving wife and love of his life, Patricia (nee McShane), of 56 years, who he met when he was just 13 years old. Jack was the proud father of his...

Regina R. Drabouski (Nee Lindline)

Regina R. Drabouski (Nee Lindline)

Dec 4, 2017

At the age of 91, Regina is the beloved wife of the late Michael, devoted mother of Regina Rowlely (Donald), and Michael, loving grandmom of Donald, Kerri, Kristin, and Jocelyn, great grandmom of Rylie.  Daughter of the late Bernard and Mary Lindline, dear sister of Bernard, and the late Mary, John,...

Robert J. Glick, Sr.

Robert J. Glick, Sr.

Dec 3, 2017

Beloved husband of Marion M. (nee Kennedy), loving father of Robert J. Jr., Carol, John, Debbie, and Georgie; also survived by grandchildren, great grandchildren, and his brother Edward Glick (Anne).  Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Tuesday, December 12, 2017, 10:30 AM Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave., Philadelphia,...

Louis D. Pettinelli, Sr.

Louis D. Pettinelli, Sr.

Dec 3, 2017

A lifelong Eagles fan who loved his family. Loving husband of 60 years to Stella (nee Gentile). Beloved father of Louis, Jr. (Eileen), Donna Marie Doyle (John), and Domenick. Also survived by 7 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Friday evening, 6-9 P.M. and Saturday morning, 8:30-9:15 A.M. at...

Carol Ann Katzmar (Nee Bianca)

Carol Ann Katzmar (Nee Bianca)

Dec 2, 2017

Beloved wife of the late Edward III.  Devoted mother of Chester (Andrea), Michelle, Jeffrey, and Sheila.  Loving grandmom of Kristin, Amber, Michelle, Frankie, Aislynn, and the late Ryan, great grandmom of Rachel and Sophia; dear sister of Harry, Joey, Bobby, Andy, and the late Kenny, also survived by many nieces and nephews.  Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing...

Margaretta A. Rowlands (Nee Ballard)

Margaretta A. Rowlands (Nee Ballard)

Dec 1, 2017

Wife of the late Hugh, Margaretta is the loving mother of Tina Rowlands, Robert Rowlands, and HopeAnne Greenjack, dear mom mom of Brittany, Mark, Shane, Jessica, and Ryan, great grandmom of Dakota Marie; also survived by her sister Terry Taylor (Tony) and her brother Charles Ballard. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Wednesday Evening 7 to 9 PM...

Philip M. Sheridan

Philip M. Sheridan

Nov 29, 2017

After a long, steep and difficult rise towards mediocrity, I am now at rest.  Come celebrate the life of a guy who always tried his best.  Survived by my amazing wife Theresa (Frydlewicz); son Philip P. (Jennifer); daughter Maria L. Gaughan (John); grandchildren Caitlin (Mike), Emily (Dan), Janelle, John, Derek, Aaron and Elijah; also survived by Terry's wonderful family.  Viewing...

Margaret D. "Peggy" Mcguckin

Margaret D. "Peggy" Mcguckin

Nov 29, 2017

Margaret D. "Peggy" (nee Py) died peacefully at home November 29, 2017.  Predeceased by her loving husband of 52 years John A., loving mother of John P. (Karen), Kevin (Kathy), Peggy Ann Smith (Gene), predeceased Patricia Mourer (Joe), Christopher (Terry), Mary Allen (Dave), Brian (Barbara), Theresa DeLellis, and Paulette Vogler (John),...

John W. Charlton

John W. Charlton

Nov 29, 2017

John W. Charlton, of Sicklerville, NJ, and Fishtown passed away November 29, 2017.  Son of the late John and Edna Mae.  Brother of Joseph, June, and Carole.  Also survived by many nieces and nephews.  Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday morning, 8-8:45 A.M. at Holy Name of Jesus Church, 701 E. Gaul St., Phila., PA 19125.  Funeral Mass...

Laura A. Gault (Nee Brukiewa)

Laura A. Gault (Nee Brukiewa)

Nov 29, 2017

At the age of 96, Laura was a longtime volunteer at Lutheran Senior Center in the Fishtown Section of Phila. Wife of the late William, she is the loving mother of Lorraine Harrison (the late William), William (the late Noreen) and John (Darleen); also survived by 7 grandchildren, 9 great  grandchildren,...

William T. Walter

William T. Walter

Nov 29, 2017

Loving husband of Terry (nee Petka).  Brother of Michael (Mary-Ellen).  Also survived by many nieces and nephews.  Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday, December 9, 2017, from 9-9:45 A.M. at St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave., Phila., PA 19114.  Funeral Mass 10 A.M.  Donations in his memory to American Cancer Society , 1626 Locust...

Kevin G. Cullen

Kevin G. Cullen

Nov 27, 2017

Suddenly at age 57 on November 27, 2017. Beloved son of the late Thomas J. and the late Margaret. Beloved brother of Thomas J., III (Maureen), Diane Vollberg (Tom), Mark (Debbie), Maureen, and the late Eric. Loving uncle to many nieces and nephews. Kevin was a life long resident of the Mayfair section and a 1979 graduate of Father Judge...

Elizabeth "Betty Boop" A. Cole

Elizabeth "Betty Boop" A. Cole

Nov 27, 2017

Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Loving mother of the late Frank. She is survived by her loving daughter-in-law Ann Cole. Dear grandmom of Christine Cole (Keith Donofrio), and Frank D. Cole; GG to Keith and Shane Donofrio. She is also survived by her loving niece Carol Heyer. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Friday 5 PM at...

Marie I. Seddon (Nee Brown)

Marie I. Seddon (Nee Brown)

Nov 26, 2017

Wife of the late Howard. Beloved mother of H. Wayne. She is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Thursday 8:30-10:15 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19114 followed by her Funeral Mass 11 AM at St. Matthew Church. Entombment Sunset Memorial Park. In...

Donald Ewald

Donald Ewald

Nov 25, 2017

Loving husband of 50 years to Eleanor "Bootsie" (nee Kolody). Loving dad of Angela Ewald Sannino (David), Tracy Krysko (Stephen), and Devin Ryan (Kevin). Loving pop-pop of Eric, Alexandra, Emily, Amanda, Matthew, Joey, and Sydney. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Wednesday 9 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19114 followed by his...

Peter P. Giannone

Peter P. Giannone

Nov 25, 2017

A retired Federal Reserve employee and an Army veteran. Beloved husband of 45 years to Rose Ann (nee Hanisco). Loving father of Lisa Ann Laganella (David), Tina Marie Varano, and Peter P. Giannone. Grandpop of Vienna Marie, David Michael, Alyssa Gianna, and Ethan Peter. He is also survived by his brother Ronald, and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends...

William J. Sackosky

William J. Sackosky

Nov 25, 2017

At the age of 63. Loving companion of Anna Iwanyshyn. Dear brother of Maryanne Krykewyz(Roman), Frank (Irene), Linda Kelly(Bob), and Glenn Llewellyn. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Wednesday 9-10:15 AM at St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19114 followed by his Funeral Mass 10:30...

Elizabeth J. O'Neill (Nee O'Keefe)

Elizabeth J. O'Neill (Nee O'Keefe)

Nov 25, 2017

Wife of the late William. Beloved mother of Maureen Sabato (Ernie), Suzanne McLaughlin (James), Kathleen Morales (Adolf), Joanne Ferrara (Robert), and the late Michael. Also survived by many grandchildren, great grandchildren, and one great-great grandchild. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Friday 8:30-10:15 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19114 followed by her...

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