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Marion Hillman

Marion Hillman

Aug 27, 2015

Beloved wife of Robert, loving mother of Dennis (Pat), Sandy (Kevin), Jackie (Roy), and Kimmy (John), dear grandmom of 8 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren; also survived by her sisters Joanie, Edna Mae, Betty, Margie and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Monday 9 AM, Burns Funeral Home, 1428 E. Columbia Ave., followed by...

Agnes M. Heltzinger (Nee Glass)

Agnes M. Heltzinger (Nee Glass)

Aug 25, 2015

Beloved wife of the late Donald. Loving mother of Marie Gill (the late Victor). Loving Grandmom of Cheryl Philyaw (Nicholas), William (Tara) and the late Timothy (Marie). Loving Honey of Justin, Corey, Ryan, Shawn, Zack, Mone', and Amanda; also survived by her great grandson Nicholas; sisters Rhoda Kelly and Claire Lubold and many loving family members. Relatives and friends are...

Mary Hartnett (Nee Tarpinian)

Mary Hartnett (Nee Tarpinian)

Aug 25, 2015

Devoted mother of Karen Smith (Mark) and the late Danny Hartnett, loving grandmom of Tina Marie Hartnett and Isabella Anigil Smith; also survived by nieces and nepehws. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Thursday 9 AM, Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave., followed by her Funeral Mass 11:30 AM, St. Katherine of Siena Church. Interment is Resurrection Cemetery.

Richard P. "Rich" Mccusker

Richard P. "Rich" Mccusker

Aug 25, 2015

A Vietnam Veteran and a Purple Heart Recipient. Beloved husband of Carol (nee Magaskie). Loving father of Cathleen Hopkins (Michael), Kerry Bradley (Charles), Megan Lubicky (Edward) and Patrick (Nicole). Pop-Pop to Andrew, Tara, Matthew, Aidan, Justin, Logan, Nolan, Brady and Jude. Dear brother of Edward, Robert, Joseph, Ann and the late James, Margaret and John. Also survived by many nieces...

Robert R. Ostrander, D.D.S

Robert R. Ostrander, D.D.S

Aug 24, 2015

Robert R. Ostrander, D.D.S. August 24, 2015, at the age of 66. Devoted husband of Edith Ball-Ostrander. Loving brother of William F. Sr. (Susan), James A. and the late Bettyann Grace. Survived by his brother-in-law Fred. Loving Uncle of William F. Jr. Robert was a beloved dentist in the Mayfair Section of Philadelphia for many years and a Past Master...

Marjorie Schiliro

Marjorie Schiliro

Aug 23, 2015

Marjorie Schiliro died on Sunday, August 23, 2015, at 11:32 A.M. She was 93 years old, and a devoted wife and mother to her family and her deceased husband Joseph Schiliro and her deceased son Charles Schiliro. She is survived by her daughters Marjorie Wernery (Joseph), Barbara Petzelt (George), Doris D'Angelo, her son Joseph Schiliro Jr. (Marilyn) and her sister...

Timothy "Tim" J. Kain

Timothy "Tim" J. Kain

Aug 23, 2015

Suddenly at the age of 41. Loving husband of Bonnie J. (nee Elwell). Devoted father of Aidan, Keira and Kelsey. Beloved son of Joseph G., Sr. and Joanne T. (nee McCarthy). Loyal brother to Joseph G., Jr. and Michael (Carol). Tim is also survived by his nieces, nephews, cousins and his extended loving family. Relatives and friends are invited to...

Doris E. Dixey

Doris E. Dixey

Aug 22, 2015

Doris passed away at the age of 81. Loving sister of Gladys, Bernice, Bernard, Marion (John) and the late Norm; sister-in-law of Patricia and Regina. She is also survived by her nieces and nephews. Service sand interment will be held privately at the families request.

Ruth V. Clark (Nee Britt)

Ruth V. Clark (Nee Britt)

Aug 22, 2015

Wife of the late John J. Clark. Mother of Mary Ann McCloskey and John J. Jr., also survived by 6 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren; one brother James Britt and one sister, Patricia Michaelski. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Thursday 8:30 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (so. of Grant Ave.) followed by her Funeral Mass 10...

Edwin "Eddie" P. Mcdaniels

Edwin "Eddie" P. Mcdaniels

Aug 20, 2015

Loving husband of Barbara, devoted father of Kelly Krimmel (Ted), Chris (Shaina) and Michael, dear Pop of Shane, Teddy, Liam, Luke and Teghan. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Wednesday 8:30 to 10:15 A.M. BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.) followed by his Funeral Mass 11 A.M. St. Jerome Church. Interment Our Lady of...

Regina Czerniak (Nee Bolinski)

Regina Czerniak (Nee Bolinski)

Aug 20, 2015

Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Loving mother of Bernadette Houck (the late Gerald). Beloved sister of the late Clara Rawski. Loving aunt of Christine Rawski. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Wednesday 9 AM at St. Dominic Church, 8504 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19136 followed by her Funeral Mass 10 AM. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu...

Deborah A. "Debbie" Kiley (Nee Laycock)

Deborah A. "Debbie" Kiley (Nee Laycock)

Aug 19, 2015

Beloved wife of Joseph. Loving mother of Michael (Melissa) and the late Jojo. Loving Gammy of Kyla, Michael, Joseph and William. Sister of Trudy Kiley (Ted) and the late Bonadel Zerbe, William Laycock and Linda Laycock. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Monday 11...

Patricia A. Limper

Patricia A. Limper

Aug 19, 2015

Loving wife of the late Charles. Beloved mother of Joseph (Kathleen), Donna, Shawn, and the late Charles. Mom-Mom of William, Joseph, Michael, and Brooke. Also survived by great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Sunday, 2-5 P.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1428 E. Columbia Ave. (at Frankford Ave.), Phila., PA 19125. Funeral Service 5 P.M. Interment private....

Mary A. Horn (Nee Staubs)

Mary A. Horn (Nee Staubs)

Aug 19, 2015

Wife of the late Joseph. Loving mother of Joseph, Dawn, James and Robert. Nanny to Daniel, Brianna, Jake, Cheryl, Jimmy, Robert, Kyle, Raiden and the late Joseph. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Monday 9-10:45 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (so. of Grant Ave.) Phila., PA 19114 followed by her Service 11 AM. Interment...

Joanne Dawson (Nee Wah)

Joanne Dawson (Nee Wah)

Aug 17, 2015

Loving wife of Joseph. Beloved mother of Danielle and Joseph, Jr. Mom-Mom of Dwayne Anderson. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing from 10-2 P.M. Friday at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.), Phila., PA 19114.

Susan L. Crutchfield (Nee Arnold)

Susan L. Crutchfield (Nee Arnold)

Aug 15, 2015

At the age of 59, devoted mother of Jennifer Liang (Raymond), Jill Taber (Gerard), Jaclyn Scolnick (Jason), loving grandmom of Deven, Jameson, and Tyler, dear daughter of Eileen Arnold; also survived by her sister Victoria Jackson, her brothers Frank Arnold III, Michael Arnold, Edward Arnold, and many extended family members. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Friday 9:30 AM,...

Ethel Barnes

Ethel Barnes

Aug 14, 2015

Devoted mother of Pamela Ruiz, Crystal Barnes, Billie Barnes, and the late Lance Barnes; dear granny of six grandchildren, and six great grandchildren. A devote member of the AME Zion Church in Jamestown, New York, Ethel's three surviving daughters felt Ethel was quite the prankster who enjoyed cooking, entertaining, reading, and playing pinnacle. Her motto was "laughter is the best...

Bruce V. Ashmore

Bruce V. Ashmore

Aug 13, 2015

Suddenly at the age of 57. Loving husband of the late Kathleen M. (nee Finnerty). Devoted father of Bruce W. (Kimberly), and Katelyn Davis (Matthew); dear Pop Pop of Kelly and Bruce; son of the late Andrew and Milly; cherished brother of Andy "Bull" Ashmore (Eileen), Cindy Ashmore Thomas (Bob) and the late Michael "Mickey"; dear friend Mary Krier. Bruce...

Marie Dolores Gresko-Fuller

Marie Dolores Gresko-Fuller

Aug 13, 2015

Marie Dolores Gresko Fuller, 86, of Calabash, NC (formerly of Port Richmond - Philadelphia, PA) died Thursday August 13, 2015 in Dosher Memorial Hospital, Southport, NC. Born in Philadelphia, PA on April 2, 1929; she was the daughter of the late John and Marie Frost Gresko. She was preceded in death by a brother, Francis Gresko, Sr. and his wife...

Margaret "Peg" Mccarrie (Nee Hardy)

Margaret "Peg" Mccarrie (Nee Hardy)

Aug 12, 2015

Beloved wife of the late Joseph T. Sr., a proud graduate of West Catholic Girls High School. Devoted mother of Joseph T. Jr. (Mariela), Peggy Liguori (Don), Danny (Jeane), Kathleen Fuhr (Joe), Michael (Roseann), Maryanne Rickus (Jerry), Matthew (Mary Theresa), and John (Susan), loving nanny of 28 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren, dear sister of Dorothy Donegan and James Hardy....

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