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Joan K. Mcgettigan

Joan K. Mcgettigan

Oct 13, 2016

At the age of 83. Loving wife of Joseph J., devoted mother of Joseph, Stephen and Joan Erlenback (Steven), grandmom of 4. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Monday 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM at Mary Mother of the Redeemer Church, 1325 Upper State Rd., North Wales, PA 19454 followed by her Funeral Mass 11 AM. Interment...

Derrick S. Redinger

Derrick S. Redinger

Oct 12, 2016

Beloved son of Ann Marie Madrigale (John) and the late Louis Redinger (Lisa). Loving brother of John, Nathan and Mariah. Dear grandson of Charles Smith. Also survived by many loving aunts, uncles and cousins. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Monday 9 AM at St. Jerome Church, 8100 Colfax St. Phila., PA 19136 followed by his Funeral Mass...

Sylvania Gorey

Sylvania Gorey

Oct 12, 2016

Sylvania "Wayne" Gorey passed away at 96. Wife of the late John. Loving mother of Jane Hesington (the late Michael), Helen Corkery (Kevin), and Wayne (the late Stacy). Also survived by 9 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Tuesday 11:00 A.M.-1:00 P.M. at Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19114 followed...

Albert M. Sobon

Albert M. Sobon

Oct 11, 2016

At the age of 78. Loving husband of Dorothy; devoted father of Lori Murphy-Fox (Dan) and Barbara Amodei (Louis); dear grandpop of Kevin (Megan), Daniel Murphy, Louis and David Amodei. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Monday 9:30-10:15 AM at St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19114 followed by his Funeral Mass 10:30 AM....

Anthony F. Kazmierski, Sr.

Anthony F. Kazmierski, Sr.

Oct 10, 2016

Beloved husband of Barbara A. (nee Prem). Loving father of Barbara Saksida (Bruno), Mary Miraglia, Tony (Robin), Joseph (Janice) and Robert (Linda). Dear Pop of Nicole, Stephanie and Ashley. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Saturday 9 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1428 E. Columbia Ave. Phila., PA 19125 followed by his Service 11 AM. Interment Holy...

Mina Asch (Nee Maurer)

Mina Asch (Nee Maurer)

Oct 10, 2016

Loving wife of the late Adolf. Beloved mother of Linde Bianchino (Joe), Gebhard, Marlene, and Eric. Oma of Jacqueline, Joseph, Matthew, Sabrina, Nicole, and Eric. Great Oma of Joey. Sister of Erwin, Walter, Else, Erich, Helmut, and Brigitte. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Saturday morning, 9-10:45 A.M. at Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, 14100 Worthington Rd., Phila., PA...

John Starkey

John Starkey

Oct 8, 2016

Son of the late Veronica and John Starkey, dear brother of Sally Reese and Joseph Starkey (Darlene), stepfather to Lisa DiAmico, uncle to Kathleen Sadow, Jacqueline Ryan, Thomas Jr., Michael Reese, Donna Starkey, Elizabeth Ryan, Christine Murphy, and Jennifer Coleman. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Thursday 9 AM, Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave., followed by his...

Russell C. Convery

Russell C. Convery

Oct 8, 2016

Beloved husband of Rosemary (nee Mahoney), devoted father of Shawn (Charlotte), Michele Kyle (Jonas), Christopher, Natalie Jones (Jason) and Brian; loving pop pop of Jack, Simone, Kian, Cole, Siena, Joaquin, and Ramona. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Wednesday 9:30 AM, St. Jerome Church, 8100 Colfax St., Philadelphia, PA , followed by his Funeral Mass 11 AM. In lieu...

Robert "Bobby" Cristella

Robert "Bobby" Cristella

Oct 8, 2016

Robert Francis Cristella – Bobby to the family and friends who adored him and Coach Bob to the generations of Tri-County swimmers and Delran High School athletes he inspired – passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2016. He was 50 years old. A Delran, NJ native, Bobby was an icon in the South Jersey athletic community. He graduated from Limestone...

Thomas F. Meeks, Sr.

Thomas F. Meeks, Sr.

Oct 8, 2016

Loving husband of Elaine. Beloved father of Christopher (Maria), Michael (Linda), and the late Thomas, Jr. (Tina). Pop-Pop of Kimberly, Thomas III, Justin, Brookie and Elena. Great grandfather of Leah Jane. Also survived by his brother William (Susan), sister Linda (Ed) and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Thursday evening, 7-9 P.M. and Friday...

William E. Rodgers, Sr.

William E. Rodgers, Sr.

Oct 8, 2016

Beloved husband of Joann L. (nee Osowska), devoted father of Bill Jr. (Joanne) and Kimberly Catrambone (Joseph), dear pop pop of Gina, Nicole, Lindsey, Joseph, and Casey; brother of the late Richard Rodgers (Marie). Relatives and friends are invited to call Wednesday 9 AM St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, followed by his Funeral Mass 10 AM....

Walter R. Hicks, Jr.

Walter R. Hicks, Jr.

Oct 7, 2016

Loving husband of Mary (nee McMullen). Father of Walter, III (Vivien), Monica Wray (George), Robert, and Tina Hutton (James). Pop-Pop of Megan Sherlock (Matt), Christopher, Jackson, Caitlin, Grace, Georgie, and Emily. Also survived by his sister Patricia Johnson (Scott) and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Thursday evening, 6-9 P.M. and Friday morning, 8:30-9:15...

Catherine L. Edinger (Nee Hauser)

Catherine L. Edinger (Nee Hauser)

Oct 7, 2016

Beloved wife of the late Thomas, Sr., devoted mother of Robert, Thomas Jr., Karen Darcy (Mike), Tina, Dawn Hammond (Thor) and the late Donna Kennedy, loving grandmom of 7 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren; dear sister of Carl, William, Phyllis, Dorothy, John, and the late Emma, Paul, Joseph, Joan, and Robert. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Tuesday...

David F. Kearney

David F. Kearney

Oct 7, 2016

Beloved husband of Nancy (nee Kaplan), devoted father of Diane Kearney, Amanda English (Rory), and Arielle Goft. Loving son of Edith Doreen and the late Francis J., dear brother of Susan and Christine Kearney; also survived by his dear sister in law Margaret Klein. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Saturday 9 AM, Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford...

Aileen A. Dahlberg

Aileen A. Dahlberg

Oct 6, 2016

Devoted mother of Paul, Andrew (Joan), William (Carol), Dawn Griffin (Bill), and Andrea Hrin (Greg), loving grandmom of Rita, Thomas, Michael, Tara, Ashley, Samantha, Bill, Sean, Austin, Billy and 8 great grandchildren; also survived by her brothers Ronald and Charles Boland and their beloved families. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Monday 9 AM, St. Katherine of Siena Church,...

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...

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