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William P. Kuscin

William P. Kuscin

Dec 24, 2016

At the age of 89. Loving husband of Lois (nee Heim). Devoted father of Michael, Jim, Kenneth and Lois Farabella (Michael), and the late William P. Jr. Dear Pop of 5 grandchildren. Brother of Peggy Bisirri (Millie). Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Friday 9:30 AM at St. Matthew Church (upper church), 3000 Cottman Ave. Phila., PA 19149...

Sarah J. "Sue" Opalka (Nee Mcdermott)

Sarah J. "Sue" Opalka (Nee Mcdermott)

Dec 24, 2016

Beloved wife of the late George Sr. Devoted mother of Donna, George Jr., David and the late Debbie, Tony and Candy. Loving grandmother of 11 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Also survived by one sister and 2 brothers. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Tuesday Eve 7-9 PM and Wednesday 8:30-9:15 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1428...

Frances "Rita" R. Getty (Nee Oliver)

Frances "Rita" R. Getty (Nee Oliver)

Dec 22, 2016

At the age of 80. Loving wife of Robert J. Sr. Devoted mother of Rita Ventura (John), Robert Jr. (Pamela) and Anthony (Jane). Dear Bubby of Michael and Alexander; great Bubby to Ava and Michael. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Tuesday 11 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19114 followed by her Service...

Eleanor C. Rafferty (Nee Mccurry)

Eleanor C. Rafferty (Nee Mccurry)

Dec 21, 2016

At the age of 94. Beloved wife of the late Edward F.; devoted mother of Thomas (Elizabeth), Kenneth (Kathleen), and Richard (BG). Also survived by her 8 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Tuesday 9-10:25 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19114 followed by her Funeral Mass 11...

Florence W. Wallis (Nee Webb)

Florence W. Wallis (Nee Webb)

Dec 21, 2016

Beloved wife of the late Francis C., sister of the late Roland H. Webb, Sr. Also survived by devoted nephew and niece Roland H Webb, Jr and Renee Webb, great nephew and godson Colin Webb (Lisa). Nieces and nephews of her late husband Francis C. - Paula (Wallis) White, Linda (Wallis) Scammell, Tom Wallis (Tammy) and great nephews Richard and...

Kathleen V. Cilingin

Kathleen V. Cilingin

Dec 20, 2016

Beloved wife of Joseph, devoted mother of Susan Ehmann (Joseph) and Jennifer Phillips, loving grandmom of Emily, Elizabeth, and Jolene; dear sister of Robert, Patricia, Meme, and the late MaryAnn, Susan, and Joseph. Daughter of the late Joseph and Betty Jane Miller. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Thursday Evening 7 to 9 PM and also Friday 8...

Timothy Navin

Timothy Navin

Dec 19, 2016

Loving son of the late John and Mary Ann Navin. Dear brother of John and the late Sarah. Also survived by many loving cousins, his friends at Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, and his extended family at St. Stephens Green. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Thursday 9 AM at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter...

Kevin E. Boyle

Kevin E. Boyle

Dec 19, 2016

At the age of 62. Beloved husband of Marianne (nee Krupinski), devoted father of Kevin, Jr. (Carol), Lauren (Donna Di Joseph), and Thomas (Leah), loving pop pop of Erin, Kevin, Hannah, Caeli, Madeline, Aubrey, and another granddaughter on the way. Dear brother of Brian, Robert, Patrick, Karin Mattozzi, and Peggy Averill; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives, friends,...

Ruth M. Anderson

Ruth M. Anderson

Dec 18, 2016

Wife of the late John, loving mother of Jacqueline Loftus, Louise Anderson, and the late Laura and John. Dear grandmother of Jennifer Lindenhofen and Shannon Stine; sister of Dot, Joan, Robert, and the late Betty. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Friday 9:30AM, St. Anselm Church, 12670 Dunks Ferry Road, Philadelphia, PA, followed by her Funeral Mass 10:30...

Michael A. Mcdermott, Sr.

Michael A. Mcdermott, Sr.

Dec 18, 2016

Michael died peacefully surrounded by his loving family.  Loving father of Kimberly Glanzmann, Kristina, Michelle, and Michael, Jr. McDermott.  Pop of Kaitlin, Connor, Amanda, Karen, Aaron, Jr., Gracie, Reagan, Abigail, and Joseph, Jr.  Great grandpop of Vivienne and Kayden. Brother of John, Ronnie, Sue and Kelly.  He will be sadly missed by Kathleen Connor.  Also survived by many loving family...

Stella A. Harr

Stella A. Harr

Dec 18, 2016

Loving wife of Rocky.  Beloved mother of Fran and Harry.  Mom-Mom of Wyatt.  Daughter of Edward Hoffman and the late Stella.  Sister of Eddie, Diane, and Terry.  Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Thursday  9 A.M. at Bethel Baptist Church, 2210 E. Susquehanna Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19125.  Funeral Service 11 A.M.

Michael "Dazzle" Grant

Michael "Dazzle" Grant

Dec 17, 2016

Loving father of Carly Paige.  Beloved son of the late Henry and Josephine.  Loving brother of Lisa Salandra (Angelo).  Loving uncle of Alexa, Julia, and Olivia.  Also survived by many other family members.  Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Thursday morning, 9-10:45 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave., Phila., PA 19114.  Funeral Service 11 A.M.  Interment...

Michael T. Kinnon, Jr.

Michael T. Kinnon, Jr.

Dec 16, 2016

Beloved husband of Regina (nee Hogan), devoted son of Michael Sr. and Maryanne (nee MacPherson), dear brother of Melissa Anne (George Worton, III), also survived by his grandparents Rose and Andrew MacPherson, his niece Eva Mae and his nephews Chase and Georgie. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Tuesday Evening 6 to 9 PM, Burns Funeral Home, 9708...

Zigmond J. Puzycki

Zigmond J. Puzycki

Dec 13, 2016

Beloved husband of the late Helen (nee Sobotka). Loving father of Frank (Frances), Thomas (Joan), and Richard (Cathy). Dear grandpop of 8 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Tuesday 9:30 AM at St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19114 followed by his Funeral Mass 10:30 AM. Interment private. In...

Regina M. Helm

Regina M. Helm

Dec 13, 2016

Beloved wife of Mark, devoted mother of Kathleen, dear sister of Geri Stinziani (Daniel), Barbara Miller (William), Robert Murphy (Madeline), and Joseph Murphy. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Monday 9 AM, Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave., Philadelphia, followed by her Memorial Service 11 AM.

Edward V. Callaghan

Edward V. Callaghan

Dec 12, 2016

Loving father of Edward (Kathleen), Kathleen Callaghan (Bill), James, Jean Binduga (Bob), Stephen, and Lisa Gribbin (John). Pop Pop to Anthony, Brian, Nick, Rachael, Kristin, Colin, Declan and Ryan. Brother of Joseph and the late Thomas, Paul, Marty and John. Services and interment are private.

Amaury J. Burgos

Amaury J. Burgos

Dec 11, 2016

Loving husband of Agnes Grone. Beloved son of Maria and the late Jose. He is also survived by his three sisters and four brothers. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Friday Eve 6:00 PM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19114 followed by his Service at 8:00 PM. Interment private.

Brian J. Mccabe

Brian J. Mccabe

Dec 10, 2016

A US Navy veteran "Gator Navy". At the age of 71. Loving brother of Joseph, John, Dennis and Mary Jane; predeceased by Patricia and Jerome. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Monday December 19, 2016 10 AM at St. Dominic Church, 8504 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19136 followed by his...

Grace Elizabeth Pounder (Nee Dreher)

Grace Elizabeth Pounder (Nee Dreher)

Dec 10, 2016

Grace Elizabeth Pounder (nee Dreher), December 10, 2016, age 96. Mother of Joseph R. Pounder (Deborah), Bruce G. Pounder (Roxane), and the late Joanne P. Crosbee. Grandmother of Philip W. Crosbee, Robert J. Crosbee, Daniel J. Pounder (Nell), and the late Clifford C. Crosbee. Great-grandmother of Kristin M. Crosbee (Kyle Hughes), Cody P. Linde, Leah Pounder, and Alexander Pounder. Great-great...

Karl D. Overwise

Karl D. Overwise

Dec 10, 2016

Beloved son of Diane (nee Wolfert) and David Overwise. Dear brother of Paul. Loving grandson of Paul and Evelyn Wolfert. He is also survived by his niece, Ava and many aunts, uncles and cousins. Services and interment are private.

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