Agnes M. Cullen (Nee Lavelle)
Jul 15, 2015
At the age of 102. Wife of the late Charles T. Cullen, mother of Rita Schiebler (George), Betty Bruce (Jim) and Mary Weldon (Jim); also survived by 15 grandchildren, 31 great grandchildren, and 3 great great grandchildren. Agnes was a 1932 graduate of Hallahan High School for Girls. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Thursday 8:45 to 9:45 AM,...
Angelica A. Sothern (Nee Agneta)
Jul 15, 2015
Died peacefully July 15, 2015, surrounded by her loving family. Recently celebrated her 90th birthday. Devoted mother of her 4 boys: John, Warren (Arlene), Joseph, and Michael (Theresa); loving Nan to 9 wonderful grandchildren and granny to 4 great grandchildren. Predeceased by her mother and father Anna and John Agneta, her sister Julia Quinlan, and her brother Nick Agneta; survived...
James J. Armitage
Jul 15, 2015
James J., 80, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on July 15, 2015. Beloved husband and soulmate of 54 years to Bernadette M. (nee Rhodes). Devoted father to James E. (Stephen), Valerie A. Wilus (Francis) and Karen M. Gerdy (Michael). Loving grandpop to Jessica, Bryan and Kaitlyn. Brother of Valerie O'Reilly and the late Ronald G. Armitage. Also...
Robert B. Talley
Jul 14, 2015
Beloved husband of Carol (nee Henss), loving father of Ken, Mike, and Sue Robus, dear grandfather of Tim Robus; also survived by his sister Lorraine Roemer, and his brother Russell Talley. Relatives and friends are invited to call Friday Evening 6 to 8 PM and also Saturday 9:30 to 10:15 AM, Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave., followed by his...
Paul "Nick" Nichols
Jul 13, 2015
Loving father of Paul D., Donna M., Bruce J., John H., Lisa A. and the late Mark S. Survived by 14 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren; brother of Carol Farris, Joan Lelleyn, and Joe Nichols. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Saturday morning from 10-12 Noon at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.), Phila., PA...
Catherine T. Mcdowell
Jul 11, 2015
At the age of 67. Loving companion and best friend of 41 years to Joseph Maximo. Dear sister of Dennis. She is also survived by 8 nieces and nephews. Catherine was a retired employee of C.W.A. Local 1300. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Thursday 10-10:45 AM at St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave. Phila.,...
Michael J. Shields
Jul 10, 2015
Michael J. passed away after a brief illness on July 10, 2015. Son of the late Joseph and Elizabeth Shields. Loving fiance of Diana Ryan. Devoted brother of Thomas (Deborah), Joseph, Stephen, Joanne Charpentier (James) and John (Kathleen). "Uncle Boparino" to numerous nieces and nephews. Michael was an active member of Knights of Columbus-Our Lady of Lourdes Council of Holmesburg,...
Patricia A. Stewart
Jul 10, 2015
Beloved wife of the late Richard. Loving mother of Patricia Grey (Edward), Teresa Windfelder (Kenneth), Kathleen Brown (the late Martin), Sharon Dugan (Henry), Richard Stewart (Patricia Kalita), William (Michelle), Michael (Shannon) and Michelle Hamilton (John). Loving Mom Mom of Heather (the late Keith), Kenny, Dennis, Sarah, Henry, Sean (Sara), Tyler, Billy, Hailey, Michael, Alyssa, John and Ben. Great Mom Mom...
Beatrice A. Zepp (Nee Kojeszewski)
Jul 10, 2015
Beatrice passed away Friday, July 10, 2015 at Majestic Oaks Nursing Home, surrounded by her loving and devoted family. Beatrice was born on June 26, 1933 in Philadelphia. She is survived by her son William M. Zepp, her sisters Dolores, Shirley, Helen, and Charlotte; her two brothers Anthony and Michael Kojeszewski and one brother-in-law Mike Carr. She is also survived...
Walter T. Hannigan, Sr.
Jul 10, 2015
At the age of 87. Loving husband of the late Sarah. Devoted father of Walter T. Jr. (Maria), Dennis (Barbara) and Francis (Joanne). Dear grandpop of 8 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Tuesday 8:30 - 10 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (so. of Grant Ave.) Phila., PA 19114...
Raymond J. Taylor
Jul 9, 2015
Loving father of Denise Martin (Jim), Carol Hunter, Lisa Bannan (Harry), and the late Raymond Michael. Loving Pop Pop of Emily. Also survived by his siblings Grace Mattson, Erma Jermyn and the late Ken. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Tuesday July 21, 10:30 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. Of Grant Ave.) Phila., PA...
John V. "Jack" White
Jul 8, 2015
John passed away suddenly July 8, 2015. Beloved son of Freda White (nee Capello) and the late William. Dear brother of William (Sylvia). Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Tuesday 11 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (so. Of Grant Ave.) followed by his service 1 PM. Interment...
Donna A. Mulholland (Nee Santasiera)
Jul 7, 2015
Beloved wife of John. Loving mother of Christine Przychodzien (Richard), John Jr. (Sandra) and Jamie Lynn. Beloved Nonna to Nicholas and Anthony. Dear sister of Linda Franks and Rocco Santasiera. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and other family members. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Saturday 8:30-11.00 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford...
William J. Lyons
Jul 6, 2015
Mr. Lyons was surrounded by his loving family at the age of 90. Bill proudly served our country during WWII with the U.S. Navy Armed Guard. Devoted husband of 59 years to Rita I. (nee Donnelly). Loving father of Mary Rita (Vincent) Lewis, Katie (Tom) Thomer, William E. (Susan), Celeste (David) Rowan, and Thomas P. Cherished Pop-Pop of Matthew, Colin,...
Sara A. Snow (Nee Whitcas)
Jul 6, 2015
Beloved wife of 58 years to Frank L., loving mother of Karen A. (Snow) Curran, James M. Snow, and the late Frank C. Snow; dear grandmom of Kyle, Jeanine, Courtney, and Gabrielle, also survived by her sister Doris Marko, her brother Charles Whitcas, and numerous nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Thursday Evening 7 to...
Emily V. Hojnacki (Nee Wojtusik)
Jul 5, 2015
Wife of the late Wallace. Loving mother of Joanne Romano, Robert, and Wally (Jo-Ann). Grandmother of 5; also survived by 2 great grandchildren and 1 brother Stanley Wojtusik. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Friday, 11-11:45 A.M. at Our Lady of Calvary Church, 11024 Knights Rd., Phila., PA 19154. Funeral Mass 12 Noon.
Arthur C. Gallagher
Jul 4, 2015
A longtime member of he Merrymakers Fancy Brigade. Loving husband of the late Dorothy (nee Carney). Father of Arthur, Jr. and Edward. Grandfather of Matthew and Nicholas. Great grandfather of Averi. Brother of Pat (the late George), James (Elaine) and Richard (Pat); brother-in-law of Agnes Gallagher. Companion of Eileen Arnold. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends...
Thomas J. Norton
Jul 4, 2015
Loving father of Thomas, Kevin, and Erin. Pop of Jessica, Christopher, Katelyn, and Kelsey. Husband of Joanne. Brother of Pat and Nadine. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Thursday evening, 6-7:45 P.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1428 E. Columbia Ave. (at Frankford Ave.), Phila., PA 19125. Funeral Service 8 P.M.
Eleanor M. Bielesch
Jul 3, 2015
Daughter of the late Lena Bielesch Bannon, loving sister of Hedwig Foley, also survived by many nieces and nephews. Eleanor was a former parishioner of Holy Innocents Church. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Wednesday 9:30 AM, St. John Neumann Nursing Home, 10100 Roosevelt Blvd., Phila, followed by her Funeral Mass 10:30 AM. Interment is Resurrection Cemetery.
Charles "Chuck" Newns
Jul 3, 2015
Beloved husband of Phyllis (nee LaGrossa), step-father of Tricia McGovern (Keith) and Fred Radtke (Shannon), step-grandpop to Keith, Hayden, and Emma; also survived by his brother John "Jack" Newns. Chuck had a passion for sports as he was a longtime official. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Thursday Evening 6 to 9 PM and also Friday 10 to...