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Robert E. Gohery, Sr.

Robert E. Gohery, Sr.

Nov 1, 2015

At the age of 78. Loving husband of Dolores (nee Wekluk). Devoted father of Barbara, Paul (Kimberly) the late Robert, Jr. and Michael. Dear Pop Pop of Paul, Jr. and Shane. Brother-in-law of Janet (Rech) and William Wekluk (Kathy). Robert was the past Grand Knight of the Holmesburg Knights of Columbus. He is a member of Our Lady of Lourdes...

Stella Rita Bonaccorso (Nee Fidelibus)

Stella Rita Bonaccorso (Nee Fidelibus)

Nov 1, 2015

Stella passed away peacefully at her home on November 1, 2015. Beloved wife of 55 years to Pasquale "Pat". Loving mother of Maria Goergen (Bob), Sue Rurode (Ron) and Larry (Beth). Grandmother of Cindy, Justin, Olivia, Ronnie and Kyle. Also survived by one great granddaughter Isabella. Sister of the late Maria Liberi (Babe) and Rosebud Ermilio (Larry). Relatives and friends...

Geraldine Ann Jones Markus

Geraldine Ann Jones Markus

Oct 31, 2015

Geraldine passed away peacefully at her home with her family and friends by her side. After a courageous battle against cancer, she never gave up or lost the will to fight. She was a strong and kind woman and mother. Geraldine was born to loving parents, Harold "Buck" and Eleanor Jones. She was preceded in death by her loving husband...

Karl R. Weigand

Karl R. Weigand

Oct 25, 2015

Beloved husband of the late Marie, loving father of Linda Schwarzmann (John) and Karol Lawrence (Coleman), dear pop pop of Robin, Hannah, Evan, Cate, and Maddie. Relatives and friends are invited to his Memorial Service Sunday, December 6, 2015, at Southampton Estates, 238 Street Rd., Southampton, PA 18966.

Eddie Manuel Garcia, Iii

Eddie Manuel Garcia, Iii

Oct 24, 2015

Father of Skylar. Son of Dorothy and the late Eddie Manuel Garcia, Jr. Brother of Michelle, Mirelise, and Eric. Stepson of Isabel. Also survived by aunts, uncles, and cousins. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Friday, 9-10:45 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1428 E. Columbia Ave. (at Frankford Ave.), Phila., PA 19125. Funeral Service 11 A.M. Interment Greenmount...

Shirley Milgram (Nee Tholl)

Shirley Milgram (Nee Tholl)

Oct 23, 2015

Loving mother of Neil Milgram (Robyn), Gail Markovitz (Elliott), and Jeff Milgram (Sharon); step mom of Sara Perkel, Emily Farrell (the late Abe), and Martha Kaplan (Ron), dear grandmom of Mathew, Lia, Kallie (Lee), Dana, Karen (David), Kevin (Shelby), Allison (Chris), Anna, Lila, Mark, Seth, Andrew, Adam, Jacob, Noah, Jordan, and the late Michael; also survived by 6 great grandchildren....

Stella Chmielewski (Nee Jastrzembski)

Stella Chmielewski (Nee Jastrzembski)

Oct 23, 2015

At the age of 100. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Wednesday 10 AM, St. John Cantius Church 4415 Almond St. Phila., followed by her Funeral Mass 11AM. Interment is Cedar Hill Cemetery.

Rita P. Buffone (Nee Rozarto)

Rita P. Buffone (Nee Rozarto)

Oct 23, 2015

Loving wife of the late Nicholas. Beloved mother of Nick (Lucy), Natalie, and Janine Hand (The Rev. Dr. Lawrence L.). Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Thursday, 9:30-10:45 A.M. at St. Anselm Church, 12670 Dunks Ferry Rd., Phila., PA 19154. Funeral Mass 11 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cem. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory to Scleroderma Foundation,...

Tracy M. Kadelski

Tracy M. Kadelski

Oct 22, 2015

Loving mother of Bailee Kadelski. Fiance of Robert Williams. Beloved daughter of James Kadelski and Annette Hancock. Sister of Stacy (Charles), Kim, Edward (Ursula), Jimmy, and Matt (Jen). Stepmother of Anthony and Ryan Williams. Goddaughter of Elaine Rota. Also survived by aunts, uncles, cousins, many nieces and a nephew. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Wednesday, 9-9:45 A.M. at...

Dolores Aileo

Dolores Aileo

Oct 22, 2015

Loving wife of the late Frank. Beloved mother of Frank (Lauren), Cathy (Len) Poncia, and Michael (Laura). Babci of David, Nicholas, Marisa, Alyssa, Christopher, and Mary Catherine. Sister of Loretta (Robert) Rossi and the late Jean (George) and Eleanor (Joseph). Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Saturday, 9-10:30 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave., Phila., PA...

Raymond E. Ohler

Raymond E. Ohler

Oct 21, 2015

Son of the late Raymond E. and Ruth; loving brother of Ruth Hinton (John), dear uncle of Kristin Salcedo; also survived by his great niece Kacie Grim, and his great nephews Kyle and Connor Grim. Relatives and friends are invited to his graveside service Saturday 11 AM, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, 3301 Cheltenham Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19150.

Janet Hackett (Nee Cook)

Janet Hackett (Nee Cook)

Oct 21, 2015

At the age of 57. Devoted mother of Clinton and his wife Alycia, loving grandmom of Savannah and Cole, beloved daughter of William and Joan Cook, dear sister of William (Eileen), Sharon Guerra (Steve), Nancy Lazarow (Keith), and the late Phyllis Daino (Steve); also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday 9AM, Burns...

James J. Mcelroy

James J. Mcelroy

Oct 20, 2015

PLEASE CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE SLIDESHOW. Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. Loving husband of Violet. Beloved father of Linda Haskins (Stephen), Jamie Gairo (Anthony), Tracie Weinman, Robert Weinman, Jr., and the late Michelle and William Weinman. Pop Pop of Katherine (Kevin), Kristen, Matthew, Fiona, James, Jillian (John), Addison, Robert, and Stephanie. Also survived by great grandchildren, nieces...

Edward J. Mcginnis

Edward J. Mcginnis

Oct 19, 2015

Suddenly on October 19, 2015. Son of the late Anne B. (nee Bohler) and Edward J. McGinnis. Beloved brother of Anne Marie McGinnis (John Owen); nephews of Elizabeth McClain. He will be sadly missed by his loving buddy Micki, her family and many other loving friends. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Friday 9-10:15 AM at Resurrection of...

William N. "Bill" Quigley, Sr.

William N. "Bill" Quigley, Sr.

Oct 18, 2015

A retired employee of Woodhaven Foods and Ryder Transportation in Philadelphia and member of Union Local #107 and #830. Beloved husband of 57 years to Barbara (nee Szymkowiak); loving father of William Jr. (Jacqueline), Dennis (Christina), Patrick (Jodi), Michael (Rita); loving Pop to 13 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Brother of Carol Quigley, the late Mary Quigley and Sue Wise....

Jean May Hawthorne (Nee Palantine)

Jean May Hawthorne (Nee Palantine)

Oct 17, 2015

Suddenly at the age of 61. Loving wife of Thomas. Devoted mother of Linda Wiser (Adam), Timothy (Patricia), Jeanie Jones (Kenneth), Jenny and Thomas Mark. Daughter of Ralph and Jean Palantine. Dear Mom Mom of Julia, Shaylin, Lila and Graysen. Sister of Ralph, Gerri and the late William. She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and...

Raul Gonzalez

Raul Gonzalez

Oct 17, 2015

At the age of 54. Loving brother of Nolgero and Ricardo. Also survived by his niece Brittany and Uncle John and Little John. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Friday 9-10:15 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1428 E. Columbia Ave. (at Fkd. Ave.) followed by his Service 10:30 AM. Interment Oakland Cemetery.

Marie Davis

Marie Davis

Oct 14, 2015

Loving mother of Christina Hutton (Michael), Robert Colville (Colleen), Joann Wolf (Dennis), James Davis (Patricia) and Michelle Rodriguez (Michael). Loving Mom Mom of 12 grandchildren. Survived by her siblings Joann, Michael, Joseph, Kelly and the late Kevin and many nieces and nephews. Widow of Wayne Colville and wife of James Davis. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on...

James M. Delaney

James M. Delaney

Oct 10, 2015

Suddenly October 10, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Sarah, devoted father of Maryanne Martin (Art), James C., John P. (Tracy) and Maureen Radtke (Tim), dear poppy of Michael, Sarah, Meghan, Connor, Jack, Owen, Jimmy, Seamus, Matt, Aidan, and Brendan, great grandfather of Delaney, Maggie, Claire, and Michael. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Wednesday 9 AM, St....

Jack A. "Poppie" Heck

Jack A. "Poppie" Heck

Oct 10, 2015

At the age of 66. Beloved husband of Ruth (nee Lukasiak), devoted father of Susan Schlear (Bob) and Joanne Foley (Brian), loving poppie of three grandsons Robert, Gavin, and Declan, dear son of Ruth E. Heck; also survived by his brother Robert Heck. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Wednesday 9 AM St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford...

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