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Thomas F. Stierle
Feb 7, 2016
Suddenly at the age of 39. Beloved son of Ruth and Sam Amery. Dear brother of the late Christopher. Loving uncle of Chris and Emily. He is also survived by many dear aunts, uncles and cousins. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Friday 6:00-9:00 PM and Saturday 8:30-9:45 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1428 E. Columbia Ave....
James "Jim" M. Griffies
Feb 7, 2016
James N. "Jim", 78 yrs. old on February 7, 2016 at Jeanes Hospital. Jim was a proud Veteran of the US Marine Corps, served in Vietnam war. He was a member of Jerusalem Lodge #506 F&AM and was a former member of St. James the Less Episcopal Church. Beloved husband of Joan (nee Brown) Griffies. Devoted father of Sheryl (Nick)...
William Stokes
Feb 7, 2016
At the age of 83. Loving brother of Patricia A. Thompson. Bill is also survived by his many nieces, nephews and extended family. Bill was born and raised in the Fishtown Section of Philadelphia and a parishioner of St. Anne's Parish for many years. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing 9-9:45 AM at St. Anne's Church, 2328 E....
Sally D. Konczyk
Feb 7, 2016
Wife of the late Robert J. Beloved mother of Robert D. (Ricci), Dennis (Joanne). Mom Mom to Bridget, Kelly Anne and Kimberley; great grandmom of Austin. Dear sister of Mary DeLellis and the late Joseph and Lawrence Yaskowski. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Friday 7:30-8:45 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19114...
John R.T. Strockbine
Feb 6, 2016
John passed away at the age of 94. A US Navy veteran who proudly served in WWII and the Korean War. John leaves behind his loving wife of 73 years, Betty. He will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by his children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, relatives and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Thursday 8:30 AM...
Maria E. Taylor (Nee Gallagher)
Feb 6, 2016
Loving wife of the late George. Devoted mother of Robert P. and the late Thomas G. Dear grandmom of Zackery and Tabetha. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Thursday 9:30 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19114 followed by her Service 10:30 AM. Interment Beverly National Cemetery.
Grace M. Kajkowski (Nee Reice)
Feb 1, 2016
Beloved wife of John Sr., devoted mother of John Jr., Tracy Seybert (Edward), Sean, Kristin Scannapieco, and Joseph, loving mom mom of Paige, Arianna, Grace, Ava, Reese, Joseph, and Joseph, dear sister of Don Riece, Jack Riece, Brian Riece, Eileen Connolly, Denise Lafferty, and the late William Riece and Gerard Riece; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and...
Claire A. Rose (Nee Finnegan)
Jan 31, 2016
Loving wife of the late Michael. Beloved mother of Judy Walter (Kevin) and Shawn Rose (Michelle). Nana of Robert Rose. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Thursday, 9-10:45 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave., Phila., PA 19114. Funeral Service 11 A.M. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory to American Cancer Society, 1626 Locust St.,...
Joseph H. Hess
Jan 31, 2016
At the age of 97. Beloved husband of the late Catherine, devoted father of Joseph T. and the late John F., loving pop pop of Joseph M., Michael, Catherine, and Regina; also survived by 10 adoring great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Thursday 9 AM, Holy Name of Jesus Church, 701 E. Gaul Street, Phila, PA,...
Bernard "Jake" Keeney, Jr.
Jan 31, 2016
Loving husband of Dorothy. Beloved father of Colleen Stevens (Fran), Timothy, Kerry (Danielle), Ryan (Lori), and the late Sean. Adored grandfather of 7 and great grandfather of 2. Also survived by 2 sisters and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Friday, 9:30-10:15 A.M. at St. Ephrem Church, 5400 Hulmeville Rd., Bensalem, PA 19020. Funeral Mass...
Jeffrey F. Mcintosh, Sr.
Jan 31, 2016
Loving husband of Victoria (nee Scollon), devoted father of Alexandra and Jeffrey, Jr., dear brother of Donna, Denise Keller, Joseph, Patrick, and Christopher; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Jeffrey was a member of Friends of Bill. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday 1:00 PM, Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave., Phila., followed by his Memorial Service...
Helen Fiumecel
Jan 30, 2016
Helen Fiumecel, age 92, passed away January 30, 2016. She was a resident of Levittown for the past 17 years. Loving wife of the late Albert. Beloved mother of Lynn Levy (Robert), Janice Johnson (David), Mary Taimanglo (Thomas), and Carol Damiano (James). Grandmother of David, Alyse (Matthew), and Adrienne (John). Great grandmother of Levi. Also survived by her 4 sisters,...
Shirley A. Cohen
Jan 29, 2016
Beloved wife of Leonard, loving mother of Jeffrey, Lisa and her husband Michael, dear grandmom of Miranda and Rory; sister of the late Freda Zipursky. Services and Interment are Private for the Family. A memorial service will be held in her name in the near future.
Martin J. Clark, Sr.
Jan 29, 2016
Martin J. Clark Sr. passed away Friday, Jan. 29, 2016. Living a life full of accomplishments, kindness and love; a life others could only dream of, has lead this amazing man to meet his savior in the beautiful heavens above. Martin was preceded in death by wife, Elsie; and his two sons, John S. and Tom W. Clark. He is...
Austin M. Sternberg
Jan 28, 2016
Suddenly at the age of 39. Loving son of Janice Matthews (nee Keil) and Larry. Dear brother of Joseph (Siara). He is also survived by his aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Tuesday 6 PM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19114 followed by his Service 8 PM. Interment...
Anthony Palma
Jan 28, 2016
Beloved husband of 59 years to Edith (nee Markel), devoted father of Michael and his wife Wendy, loving poppy to Madison, Victoria, and Ashley. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Monday 9 AM, All Saints Episcopal Church, 9601 Frankford Ave., Phila, PA 19114, followed by his Service 11 AM. Interment is Rosedale Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers,...
Cecelia D. Johnson (Nee Dorsey)
Jan 26, 2016
A graduate of the University of the Arts. Daughter of the late Congress-man Frank Dorsey and Cecelia (Ward). Wife of the late William J. Mother of Peter (Laura) and Joanne Perry (Norman), Richard (Kate) and the late Francis (Marylee). Gran-mother of Erik, Benjamin, Alexis, Kevin, Matthew, Daniel and Francis; and 3 great grand-children. Relatives and friends are invited to gather...
Nancy Delia (Nee Wilson)
Jan 26, 2016
Beloved mother of Barbara Ann Dunn (Roy), Michael DeLia (Colleen). Grandmom of Lauran, Michelle, Jeremy, and Dylan. Great grandmother of Ethan and Kiera. Sister of Carolyn Heinline and the late John Wilson. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday, 9-10:15 A.M. at St. Albert the Great Church, 214 Welsh Rd, Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006. Funeral Mass 10:30 A.M. Interment...
Gladys I. Hillis (Nee Hughes)
Jan 26, 2016
Gladys I. Hillis(nee Hughes), January 26, 2016, in her 90th year. Beloved wife of the late Jack (the love of her life). Devoted mother of Lynette McDonnell (John P.), Jack (Pat) and Bob (Karen), loving mom mom of John Jr. (Megan), Lynette Marie (Ed), Kelly, Chrissy, Sandy (Brian), Laura (Jason), Breanne, Nicole, and Ashley, great grandmom to Kyle, Jimmy, Brady,...
Margaret M. Mccloskey (Nee Clifford)
Jan 26, 2016
A retired employee of Nazareth Hospital after 30 years. Loving mother of the late Mary Kate. Sister of Mary Ellen Glen (Richard) and Tom Clifford (the late Beth). Aunt of Anne, Tim (Meghan), and Bryn. Great aunt of Lucas. Also survived by her husband Harry. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday 8:45-9:45 A.M. at Christ the King Church,...
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