Bruce F. Mays
Sep 12, 2016
A retired police officer of the City of Philadelphia, he is the beloved husband of Lynn (nee Manion), devoted father of Katelyn and Kristin, loving brother of Carol Murphy (Kevin); also survived by his brother in law James Manion (Nancy), his nieces Claire, Shannon, Megan, and his nephews Kirk, James, and Kevin. Son of the late Francis and Claire Mays....
William C. Hyland
Sep 11, 2016
William C., CPCU, September 11, 2016 at the age of 96. Beloved husband of the late Carol; loving father of Patricia Gardner (Dr. Lloyd) and Dr. James (Dr. Leena); also survived by his grandchildren Diana, Dr. Jennifer, Dr. David, and his great grandson William. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Wednesday 10 AM, Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford...
Lawrence J. Troise
Sep 10, 2016
Lawrence J. "Larry" Troise, suddenly on September 10, 2016 at the age of 67. Father of Eleanor Troise-Roberto (Lou) and Aimee Bieker (Brendan). Dear Pop-Pop of Sophia, Lucia, Brendan and Madelyn. Brother of Edward Jr., Anthony "Jerry" and Evelyn. Also survived by his nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Memorial Service Saturday September 24, 2016 11...
Elizabeth M. Fitzpatrick (Nee Mccabe)
Sep 10, 2016
A longtime, retired employee of Sears. Loving wife of the late Joseph A. Beloved mother of Joseph (Bernice), James, Maureen Maichrowycz (Zan), and Francis. Grandmother of Jeffrey (Kimberly), Elizabeth, Joseph, Kendall (Shane), Catherine, Zachary, and Rebecca. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday morning, 9:45-10:45 A.M. at St. Dominic Church, 8504 Frankford Ave.,...
John C. Been, Sr.
Sep 10, 2016
John passed away unexpectedly September 10, 2016. He is survived by his children Brian, Patrick and John; his wife Tara, and other family members. All services private at the family's request.
Vincent T. Picariello, Iii
Sep 9, 2016
Vincent T. Picariello, III, Suddenly, September 9, 2016, at the age of 25. He is the beloved son of Vincent Jr. and Denise (nee Quinlan),loving brother of Andrew and Zachary; dear grandson of Vincent Sr. and Lorraine Picariello and Michael and Diane Quinlan. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Thursday 9 to 10:45 AM, Burns Funeral Home, 9708...
William "Bill" Wade
Sep 9, 2016
Loving husband of 53 years to Rita (nee Walker). Beloved father of Michelle Schneider (Matt). Brother of Agnes Dombrowski, Elizabeth Weber, Rose Rzepela, and Margaret Ferro (Gene). Brother in law of Joan and Jack Murray and Louis Pollock. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Relatives, friends, and members of Local 401 are invited to his Viewing Wednesday evening, 7-9 P.M....
Elsie M. Jones
Sep 8, 2016
Wife of the late Thomas. Loving mother of Lynnette Tomasko (James), and Elaine Hess (Keith). Grandmom of Christina, Joshua, and Kaitlyn. Great grandmother of Raymond, Leann, Jason, Aiden, and Elijah. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Monday morning, 9-10:15 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave., Phila., PA 19114. Funeral Service 10:30 A.M. Interment Our Lady of...
Margaret T. Gavaghan (Nee Moore)
Sep 6, 2016
Margaret T. "Peggy" (nee Moore) at the age of 90. Beloved wife of Thomas, loving mother of the late Richard, Patricia, Darlene and Thomas Jr. Devoted gram of Richard, Brian, Kasey, and Jackson, great grandmother of Eloise. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Monday 8:30 to 9:30 AM, Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave., followed by her Funeral...
Mary Karpac
Sep 6, 2016
Mary Karpac died Tuesday at her residence at Spring Village at Floral Vale in Yardley, PA. She was 90. Born in Newton Falls, Ohio, Mary was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Nagy) Vasko. For the past 15 years, she has resided in Bucks County, PA and previously had lived in Trenton, NJ and Bordentown, NJ. Mary was...
Charles P. O'Donnell
Sep 5, 2016
Beloved husband of Margaret (nee Pruszinski). Loving father of Charles, James and Deborah Kershaw. Also survived by 9 grandchildren, one great grandchild and one sister Joan Yancer. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Saturday 9:30-10:45 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1428 E. Columbia Ave. Phila., PA 19125 followed his Funeral Service 11 AM. Interment private. In lieu of...
Kevin R. Myers, Sr.
Sep 4, 2016
Loving husband of Donna (nee Houck). Devoted father of Kevin Jr. (Noele) and Samantha. Dear Pop Pop of Harrison and Kevin. Brother of Alex. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Thursday 8:00-9:45 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19114 followed by his Service 10 AM. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations in his...
John Lawless, Sr.
Sep 4, 2016
Born in Philadelphia on January 21, 1944, John Lawless, Sr. was raised in Germantown and graduated from North Catholic High School. John joined the United States Navy after high school and proudly served during the Vietnam War. After being honorably discharged, he joined the Roofers Union - Local 30. Through the years, John's life was filled with love and support...
George M. Jellick
Sep 4, 2016
Survived by his beloved sister Elizabeth Sobolowski (James) and his brother Richard (Helena). He is also survived by his loving aunt Mary Zeronski, and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Relatives and friends are invited to his Memorial Mass on Thursday 11:00 AM at Holy Name of Jesus Church, 701 Gaul St. Phila., PA 19125. Interment private.
Thomas J. Wickham, Sr.
Sep 3, 2016
At the age of 79. Devoted father of Thomas J. Jr. (Melissa) and the late Kelly Ann. Loving grandfather of Thomas III, Summer, Bill, Sarah, Michael, Justin and Brandy. Dear brother of Ronald, Karen and Charles. Tom was a devoted union man finishing his career with Local #500 after 50 yrs of service. Relatives and friends are invited to his...
Vincent P. "Rip" Whitaker
Sep 2, 2016
At the age of 90, a WWII Army Veteran. Husband of the late Catherine (nee Charles). Beloved father of Kathleen Drysdale (Douglas) and the late Vincent T. Whitaker. Poppy to Bridget Buehner, Colleen Pawlowski, Douglas V. Drysdale, Tara Lynn and Paul Whitaker. Also survived by many great-grandchildren; his daughter-in-law Linda and sister Catherine Hartzell (Bud). Relatives, friends and members of...
Joanne Apothaker-Miniscalco
Sep 2, 2016
Joanne Miniscalco Apothaker went home to God on Friday, September 2nd. She was predeceased by her loving parents, Daniel and Mildred Miniscalco, and is survived by her cherished brother, Father Donald Miniscalco. Joanne, a parishioner of St Katherine of Sienna parish, was a founding member of the parish St Vincent de Paul Conference. She also served on various councils of...
Katherine O'Keefe
Sep 1, 2016
Katherine O'Keefe passed away September 1, 2016 at the age of 66. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Sunday 2:00-3:00 PM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1428 E. Columbia Ave. Phila., PA 19125. Interment private.
George J. Dumont
Sep 1, 2016
At the age of 64. Loving husband of the late Rita, devoted father of George Jr., Michael (Beth), Regina and the late Robert; dear son of Doris (nee Quinn); brother of Doris, Debbie, Edith, Geralynn and Monica. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Tuesday 10 A.M to 10:45 A.M. BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant...
Francis J. Lanzillotti
Aug 30, 2016
At the age of 60. Loving husband of the late Dorothy M. Kuttler. Devoted father of Alisha Bulloch (Wayne) and Erin Crossett (Kevin). Son of the late Frank and Mary. Dear Pop-Pop of Nicholas, Christopher, Joshua and Brenden. Brother of John (Nancy) and Lisa Myers (Gregg). Also survived by his nieces Amber and Candice. Relatives and friends are invited to...