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Laura G. Mcveigh

Laura G. Mcveigh

Mar 12, 2016

Loving daughter of the late George and Irene. Sister of Delores Sullivan (the late Michael), Frank and the late George R. (Peggie Hahn). Also survived by nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Thursday, 9-10:15 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave., Phila., PA 19114. Funeral Service 10:30 A.M. Interment Northwood Cemetery.

Thomas L. Farrell

Thomas L. Farrell

Mar 12, 2016

Loving husband of Helen (nee Driscoll). Father of Thomas (Sheila), William, and the late Walter. Step father of Stephen Bubb (the late Arlene), Glenn Bubb (Michele), Dorrine Bubb, and the late Deborah Rowland and Charles Pease. Brother of Daniel. Will be sadly missed by his caretaker Samantha Dales (Harry). Also survived by many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Relatives and friends...

Bridget M. Branigan

Bridget M. Branigan

Mar 11, 2016

Bridget M. Branigan., on March 11, 2016 at the age of 54. Loving fiancee of Joseph. Dear sister of Mary Lou, Linda, Dennis and Kevin. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Tuesday 6 to 8 P.M. at Burns Funeral Home, 1428 E. Columbia Ave. (at Frankford Ave.), Phila., PA 19125. Interment private.

Aldo L. Didomenico

Aldo L. Didomenico

Mar 10, 2016

Beloved husband of Lois (nee Clendening), devoted father of Aldo Jr. (Tricia), Marco, Justin (Leanne), loving nonno of Tea, Aldo III "Tre", Aria, and Madelena; brother of the late Hugo. USMC Veteran of the Korean War period. Aldo was well known in the community for nearly 50 years for his multiple business ventures, especially his insurance and income tax office...

Irene F. Storm (Nee Stocklin)

Irene F. Storm (Nee Stocklin)

Mar 10, 2016

Beloved wife of the late James. Devoted mother of James W., Margaret R. and the late Irene F. Ryziw. Also survived by 8 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, 2 sisters and 3 brothers. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Wednesday, 9-11 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave., Phila., PA 19114. Interment Hillside Cemetery.

Joseph A. Galdo

Joseph A. Galdo

Mar 9, 2016

Beloved husband of Nancy (nee Chambers), devoted father of 4 daughters and 2 sons, loving pop pop of 12. Brother of 5 siblings. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Saturday 9 AM Immaculate Conception Church, Front and Allen Sts. Philadelphia, followed by his Funeral Mass 10 AM. Interment is Private.

James F. Mcadams

James F. Mcadams

Mar 8, 2016

An Air Force Veteran, after a long illness. Beloved husband of 50 years to Celeste (nee Long). Loving father of Henry J. (Colleen), Elizabeth A. Glassgow (Jeffrey) and Kellee McAdams. Grandfather of Eric, Ryan, Ashley, Samantha, Eryka, Marisa, Breanna, Angelica, Casey and Jordan. Great grandfather of Patrick Jr., Mia, Everly and Montana. Dear brother of Rita, BettyAnn, Joseph, Billy, Marianne,...

Ann C. "Toni" Perlstein

Ann C. "Toni" Perlstein

Mar 8, 2016

Ann C. Perlstein "Toni" passed away suddenly March 8, 2016 at the age of 88. Beloved wife of Michael. Devoted mother of Gary (Jeannie M.), David (Brigitte), Steven (Wendy S.) and Ronald. Loving Mom Mom of Christina, Melanie, Danielle, Michael, Casey, Jesse, Nicholas, Quinn, Garrett, Marianna, Romeo and Tate. Great Mom Mom of Matthew. Mom Mom we love you up...

Alice L. Mitchell (Née Gallagher)

Alice L. Mitchell (Née Gallagher)

Mar 6, 2016

Loving mother of Sean (Natalie), Megan ,and Elizabeth. Dear mom-mom of Amanda, Kaitlyn Bradley, Ryan, Kylie; also survived by one brother Jack Eitlelyreg. All services will be held at the convenience of the family.

Joan M. Mcgowan (Nee Lasalle)

Joan M. Mcgowan (Nee Lasalle)

Mar 6, 2016

At the age of 86. Beloved wife of the late John W. Sr. Loving mother of Debra Ann Stillman (Marc), Joan M. McGowan and John W. McGowan, Jr. (Patricia). Loving grandma of Christopher, Jack, Josh and Sarah; great grandma of Addy May. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Friday 8:45-10:15 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford...

Timothy John Wijtyszyn

Timothy John Wijtyszyn

Mar 5, 2016

Suddenly at the age of 48. Devoted father of Daniel and David. Beloved son of Josef and Mary Louise. Loving brother of Amy and Sarah Dougherty (Timm). He is also survived by his extended loving family and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Thursday 9:30-10:15 AM at St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA...

John R. Jackson

John R. Jackson

Mar 4, 2016

A retired Battalion Chief of the Philadelphia Fire Dept. Beloved husband of Marian (nee MacGregor). Loving father of John R. (Joanne), Marianne Smith (William) and Debbie Kunzig (Don). Loving Pop Pop of 10 and GG Pop to 11. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Wednesday 9 AM at Our Lady of Calvary Church, 11024 Knights Rd. Phila.,...

Enrico "Henry" Gargano

Enrico "Henry" Gargano

Mar 3, 2016

Henry passed away unexpectedly on March 3, 2016. Loving son of the late Henry. Adored brother of Franni, Sal, Anthony, Frankie, and Nicky. Also survived by his niece Gabriella; cousin Michael; step mother Katie; and aunt Marianne. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Tuesday, 9-10:45 A.M. at St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave., Phila., PA 19114. Funeral...

Jeffrey "Jeff" R. Swift

Jeffrey "Jeff" R. Swift

Mar 2, 2016

Jeffrey passed away Wednesday March 2, 2016 surrounded by his family. Jeff was 36. He was the loving son of Wayne "Sonny" and Carol Bucher Swift. He is survived by his brothers, Brian (Christine) and Michael (Kathy). He was the loving uncle of Brian, Kaitlin and Brooke. Jeff was an avid Flyers fan and knew their schedule like the back...

Jeanette Carhart

Jeanette Carhart

Mar 2, 2016

Mother of the late Catherine Mazzochi. Loving grandmother of Paul Mazzochi (Rebecca) and Leslie Champion (Michael). She is also survived by her great grandchildren Steven, Anna and Shawn. Services and interment will be held at the convenience of the family.

Daniel T. Hart, Jr.

Daniel T. Hart, Jr.

Mar 1, 2016

Beloved husband of the late Marie (nee Gohl), devoted father of MaryBeth Campbell (Tim), Daniel III (Donna), Joann Weber (Fred) and Patricia Ryan (Kevin), loving grandfather of Britany, Danny, Kristin, Courtney, Tim, Sean Patrick, Sarah, Nicole, Olivia, and the late Erin. Dear brother of William, Rosemary Gleason, Eileen Parker, and the late James and John; also survived by many nieces...

Harry P. Hibner, Sr.

Harry P. Hibner, Sr.

Mar 1, 2016

Loving husband of the late Mary J. (nee Wetzel); beloved father of Kathleen Manien (Bob), Jean Santilli (the late Nick), Harry, Jr(and the late Peggy), and Heidi Anderson (John); beloved step father of Richard Hight (Colleen), John Hight (Susan), Betsy Hudson (Mark); dear grandfather of 11 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, and his 4 legged friend Klueke. Harry served as Custodian...

Christine M. Shaw (Nee Pentram)

Christine M. Shaw (Nee Pentram)

Feb 29, 2016

Christine M. (nee Pentram) February 29, 2016. Beloved wife of 55 years to Harry, loving mother of Susan Meagher, Harry Jr., and the late Colleen; dear mom mom of Richard and Shane. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Friday 9 AM, Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave., followed by her Service 11 AM. Interment is North Cedar Hill...

Frances J. Zagacki (Nee Roselli)

Frances J. Zagacki (Nee Roselli)

Feb 29, 2016

Loving wife of Ted. Beloved mother of Deborah Mangle (Gary). Grandmom of Lisa Naveiro (Daniel) and Michelle Brown (Donald). Also survived by 2 great grandchildren; sisters Diane Simon (Arthur) and the late Marie Desher (James); and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Saturday, 8:30-10 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave., Phila., PA...

Agnes A. Poplas

Agnes A. Poplas

Feb 29, 2016

Loving wife of Raymond H. Beloved mother of Maryann France (Bob) and Raymond. Sister of Marie and Joseph. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Friday, 9-9:45 A.M. at St. Bernard Church, 7341 Cottage St., Phila., PA 19136. Funeral Mass 10 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cem. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory to American Heart Assoc., 5455 N....

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