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Catherine M. Morrell

Catherine M. Morrell

Oct 6, 2016

Catherine Marie (Tierney) Morrell, 93 of Levittown, PA died peacefully October 6, 2016. Private services will take place in Calverton, NY. Catherine (Kitty) was born on March 23, 1923 in Astoria,NY. Kitty is preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Harold (Hank) John Morrell. Kitty is survived by her three children Roger H. Morrell (Cindy), Barbara J. Morrell...

Kathleen R. Linahan (Nee Jefferson)

Kathleen R. Linahan (Nee Jefferson)

Oct 3, 2016

Kathleen passed away on October 3, 2016 at the age of 62. Beloved wife of Mike. Loving mother of Tim (Lynn) and Juli (Jim). Loving Nana of Jude, Alex, Amelia and Maisie. Dear sister of Sr. Rosemarie Jefferson, Patty Helbling, Ed, Richie and predeceased by her sister Mary Eileen Furlong. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends...

Mary C. Hansen (Nee Mcnamee)

Mary C. Hansen (Nee Mcnamee)

Oct 3, 2016

Loving wife of the late John J. Beloved mother of John (Dorothy), Barbara Vagnoni (Michael), James (Trish) and Denise Hansen. Adoring grandmom of Michelle Minko (Jay), John-Michael, Alyssa, Jessica, Stephanie, Marissa and "GG" to Zachary. 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...

Richard J. Watson, Iii

Richard J. Watson, Iii

Oct 2, 2016

Richard passed away suddenly on October 2, 2016 due to a pulmonary embolism. Loving fiance of Kelly Suplick; devoted father of Caileigh, dear son of Richard J. Watson, Jr. (Linda) and Lisa Sloan. Cherished brother of Louis Delmonte (Chelsea), Ryan, Christopher and Connor. Grandson of Richard Watson, Sr. (Terry), Margaret Donnarumma (Michael), and Marie Dunn. Nephew of William, Michael, Justin...

Joseph J. Esposito

Joseph J. Esposito

Oct 1, 2016

At the age of 91. Loving husband of the late June E. (nee Martin). Devoted father of James (Susan) and Gina Esposito Gilbert (Michael). Dear Pop of Tony (Andrea) and great grandpop of Anthony. Brother of Peggy Nelson, John Esposito (Nancy) and the late Mary Wollschlager (his brother-in-law Joe). Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Wednesday 9-10:15...

Joseph W. Davis

Joseph W. Davis

Oct 1, 2016

Beloved husband of Lillian (nee Davis). Loving father of Catherine M. Davis, Joseph Davis, Jr. and John Davis. Pop pop of Tiffany, Joseph, Scott, Hailey and Dylan. Brother of Marvin, Dorothy Divergigelis, John and the late Richard. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Thursday 9-10:45 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1428...

James G. Costello

James G. Costello

Sep 30, 2016

Suddenly on Sept. 30, 2016. Loving son of Catherine (nee Butler) and the late Gerald B. Devoted brother of Roseanne Ryan (Terrence), Diane Butler (Gerald), Geralyn Stinger (Joseph), Carolyn Janco (John); also survived by his loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Tuesday 9 A.M. to 9:45 A.M. St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9708 Frankford Ave.,...

Robert J. "Bob" Doms

Robert J. "Bob" Doms

Sep 30, 2016

Suddenly September 30, 2015. Beloved father of Rachel and Jeffrey. Husband of Barbara (nee Langdon). Dear brother of Marie Unger and the late Harry. Dear son of the late Harry and Veronica. Bob is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Services and interment are private.

Marion Mangle (Nee Haines)

Marion Mangle (Nee Haines)

Sep 29, 2016

Wife of the late Robert W. Sr. Loving mother of Robert W. Jr. (Roseanne), Gary (Debbie), Mark (Chris), Greg (Maggie) and the late Gail Haslett. Also survived by 13 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, son-in-law John, her brothers Richard and Charles Haines and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Thursday 9-10:45 AM at BURNS FUNERAL...

John M. O'Neill

John M. O'Neill

Sep 27, 2016

Suddenly on Sept. 27, 2016, at the age of 60. Loving father of Robert J.; dear brother of Maureen Bisirri (Joe), Patricia Bonner (Dan) and Lynn Leonard (Mike); son of the late John and Agnes (nee Eberly). John was actively working as a School Policeman for the City of Philadelphia. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Tuesday eve,...

Mary M. Stewart

Mary M. Stewart

Sep 26, 2016

Loving wife of the late William. Beloved mother of William, John (Mary Grace), Maryann Lindsey (Steve), Kathleen, and the late James. Also survived by grandchildren and great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Thursday evening, 6-7:45 P.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave., Phila., PA 19114. Funeral Service 8 P.M.

Harry Stephen Doms

Harry Stephen Doms

Sep 25, 2016

Devoted father of Harry Jr. and Sandi Vickrey (Thomas), loving poppy of Summer, Julia, Kaelyn, and Tammy, great grandpop of James. Dear brother of Robert Doms and Marie Unger. Son of the late Harry and Veronica Doms. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Monday Evening 6 to 7:45 PM, Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave., Philadelphia, followed by...

Milton J. Mcguckin

Milton J. Mcguckin

Sep 25, 2016

Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth, loving father of Susan Mazzarella (Joseph) and Raymond McGuckin. Dear grandpop of Christopher, Julia, Joseph, and Sofia; also survived by his brothers Bernard and Gerard McGuckin. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Thursday 9 to 10 AM, St. Robert Bellarmine Church, 856 Euclid Ave., Warrington, PA, followed by his Funeral Mass 10:30...

Cassie "Nanny" Preusch

Cassie "Nanny" Preusch

Sep 25, 2016

Formerly of Swampoodle. Loving mother of Mary Jane Ford (the late Albert), Lawrence D. Schmidt, and the late Jo Ann Deighan (Joseph) and James J. (Patricia). Also survived by 15 grandchildren, especially Shannon and Bobby Clark; 28 great grandchildren; 3 great great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Saturday, 8:30-9:45 A.M. at...

Thomas G. Hilley

Thomas G. Hilley

Sep 22, 2016

Tom was an avid Eagles and Phillies fan, and a lifetime lover of Beatles music. Loving father of Ashley Jane. Beloved son of Beverly Hilley-Deighan (Joseph) and the late George Hilley. Brother of Susan McGrory (John) and Jimmy. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Tuesday evening, 7-9 P.M. and Wednesday morning 9-9:30...

Marie H. Beuttenmuller

Marie H. Beuttenmuller

Sep 19, 2016

At the age of 90. Loving wife of the late Walter R. Beuttenmuller. Devoted mother of Walter W. (Caroline), Kathy Petrak (Dale), and Michael (Debbie). Dear grandmother of Jennifer, Lauren and Brittany. Services and interment will be held privately at the convenience of the family.

Gerald "Jerry" E. Allen

Gerald "Jerry" E. Allen

Sep 18, 2016

After a long illness, on Sept. 18, 2016, at the age of 47. Loving son of Elizabeth and the late Robert J. Sr., devoted brother of Bob (Michelle), dear uncle of RJ and Haylee. He is survived by his godmother, Kate Majka; also survived by his extended family and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Friday, 6:30...

Alice May Tasker (Nee Bannon)

Alice May Tasker (Nee Bannon)

Sep 14, 2016

Beloved wife of 57 years to Robert Tasker. Loving mother of Alice "Minnie" Shephard (Robert), Cynthia Hammel (Kenneth), Steven Tasker, John Tasker, Donna Bowles (Gary), Jason Tasker (Karen) and the late Robert Tasker, Jr. Dear Mom-Mom of 19 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister-in-law Peggy Bannon and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends...

Larry J. Carty

Larry J. Carty

Sep 13, 2016

Loving husband of Debra. Devoted father of Shayleigh Carty Kimble (Dale), Gerald, and the late Ryan. Pop-pop to Kieran Shea, Isabella Rose "Rosie", Andre and Mariah. Dear brother of Eleanor Towe (Scott), Rosemary Wisniewski (John), Nancy Goodwin (Mark Weimar), Elizabeth Smith (David) and the late Gerald and Timothy.Son of the late Gerald and Dolores (nee Guilmartin). Also survived by his...

Dianne Nagele

Dianne Nagele

Sep 13, 2016

Dianne (nee Latsch), Suddenly passed peacefully in her sleep on September 13, 2016. Beloved wife of Harry, devoted mother of Donna Ragsdale (Vernon), Traci Balco (Keith). Dear grandmom of Bryanna, Patrick, Bailli, Madison, Miles, and Max; sister of Harry Latsch (Sharon) and the late David Latsch. Daughter of the late Rudolph and Helen Latsch; survived by her niece Katie (Chuck)...

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