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Theresa Martin
Oct 23, 2014
Oct. 23, 2014 of Philadelphia, at the age of 92. Former parishioner of St. Michael's Church and retired employee of AT&T. Theresa is the sister of the late Margaret Clark, Matthew, Robert Martin and Mary Martin; aunt of Ken Clark, Joseph Clark, Lynn, Deborah Clark, Margaret Clark and Leonard. She is also survived by numerous great nieces and nephews. Relatives...
Corinne Fareri (Nee Formiglia)
Oct 23, 2014
Loving fiance of Mark Delvecchio. Beloved sister of Ron Formiglia (Dale) and Joseph. Wife of the late Samuel Fareri. She was an adored aunt who was also loved by other family and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Tuesday, 9-10:45 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.). Funeral Service 11 A.M. Interment...
Scott A. Green
Oct 22, 2014
***REVISED NOTICE AS OF 10/24/2014*** Scott passed away suddenly at the age of 42. Loving son of Thomas Green and Lorna Green. Beloved brother of Cassandra "Cassie" Hart (Justin). Adored uncle of Eden, Grace, and Alexander. Beloved by many aunts, uncles, and cousins here, in Scotland, and Australia. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Thursday October 30, 2014,...
Joseph G. Sadoff
Oct 22, 2014
A U. S. Army Veteran and former member of the Phila. Police Dept. He retired after 39 years at the rank of Staff Inspector. Survived by his wife Margaret (nee Furphy). Father of Margaret, and Joseph (Janine). Loving Grandpop of Sara, Connor, and Aaron. Also survived by many loving relatives and friends. Please join us Saturday, Nov. 1, 2014, from...
Genevieve "Jean" A. Madison (Nee Joyce)
Oct 21, 2014
At the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late John J., loving mother of James and the late Kathleen McBride; dear mom mom of 5 grandchildren and great grandmom of 8. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Tuesday 9:30 A.M., St. Ephrem Church, 5340 Hulmeville Rd., Bensalem, followed by her Funeral Mass 10:30 A.M. Interment is Our...
John Eksterowicz
Oct 21, 2014
Beloved husband of Dorothy (nee Szymendera) devoted father of John Jr. (Denise), Donna, and Christine Harrison (Bob), loving grandpop of Robert, Lindsay, and Jack, dear brother of Leonard Eksterowicz and Mary Ann Kuberski (Alphonse). Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Saturday 9 AM, Christ the King Church, Chesterfield and Morrell Aves., Phila, followed by her Funeral Mass 10...
M.S. Swamickannu
Oct 21, 2014
Beloved father of Kalai Selvi Diaz (Carlos), Arasi Adkins (Stacy), Jaya Sundari Moore (Hassan), and John Paul, also survived by 7 grandchildren Jade, Vijay, Kai, Chase, Sana, Caleb, and Jaylan, his brother M.S. Joseph (Victoria), his niece Stella Periaswamy (Daniel), mother of his children Philomena, and his many relatives in India. Mr. Swamy was a retired school teacher for over...
David J. Bandish
Oct 19, 2014
At the age of 60, Beloved husband of Christina M. (nee Renzi), devoted father of David Jr., Timothy and Andrew; loving brother of Dennis, Jacqueline (John) O'Hara. Relatives, friends, and employees of SEPTA are invite to his Viewing Thursday 6 to 9 P.M. and also Friday 8 to 9:15 A.M. at Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant...
William "Billy" Holubec, Jr.
Oct 19, 2014
William A. Holubec, Jr. "Billy" age 33 of Philadelphia, formerly of Bensalem passed away suddenly October 19, 2014. Loving son of Marion A.(nee Mulrooney.) Predeceased by 5 months by his father William, Sr. Beloved brother of Kristin Lentz (Brian) and Blair Sullivan (Robert). Cherished grandson of Evelyn Lyons. Predeceased by Kay & John Mulrooney and William C. Holubec. Adored nephew...
George A. Hilley
Oct 19, 2014
A retired PECO employee, owner of Glenolden Tax Service and an avid golfer. Beloved father of Thomas, Susan McGrory (John) and James, Pop Pop to Joseph, Carly, Meghan, Caitlyn and Ashley, great grandfather of Carter and Nathan. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Fri. eve. 7 to 9 P.M. and Saturday 9 to 10 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL...
Joseph A. Flynn, Iii
Oct 18, 2014
At the age of 67. Loving husband of Eileen (nee Glaun). Brother of the late Mary Agnes Warner and Patrick Flynn. Also survived by his twin sister Martha Lynch (Albert) and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Wednesday 7-9 PM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (so. of Grant Ave.) Phila., PA 19114...
Robert L. Rybakowski
Oct 17, 2014
Loving husband of Dolores (nee Galdi). Devoted father of Marylouise. Dear pop of Brittany Myszynski, Daniel Myszynski and Grace Myszynski. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Tuesday 9:15-10:15 A.M. St. Jerome Church, 8100 Colfax St., Phila. 19136 followed by his Funeral Mass 10:30 A.M. Int. Resurrection Cemetery.
Robert D. Diehl
Oct 16, 2014
Robert D. Diehl, age 65, passed away October 16, 2014 peacefully, with his family at his side. He was the former owner of Robert Diehl Textile. He enjoyed model trains, fishing, and Phillies Baseball. Graduate of Father Judge H.S. '67 and Temple Univ. Loving husband of 42 years to Kathleen (nee Vennell). Father of Robert (Rebecca), Brian (Jaime), and Matthew....
Christine M. Dimezzo (Nee Smith)
Oct 16, 2014
Loving wife of the late Vincent Jr.; devoted mother of James (the late Patrice), and JoAnne Baldwin (the late David); dear Mom-Mom of Jamie (Drew), Nicole (Harry), Joseph, Jaclyn, Danielle (Albert), Alexa; great grandmother of Mia Nicole; sister of Mary Walther (William) and the late John A. Smith; also survived by her large, extended, loving family. Relatives and friends are...
Edna Heddendorf
Oct 15, 2014
Loving aunt of Cheryl Lauer (Ronald). Dear great aunt of Krissy Lauer and Stevi Kent (Jerry). Great great aunt of Noah and Nathan. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Monday 11 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (so. of Grant Ave.) followed by her Funeral Service 12 PM. Burial will take place at Trinity Church...
Robert F. "Bob" Gunning
Oct 15, 2014
Beloved husband of Cathy (nee Stathius). Loving father of Christine Gunning. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Tuesday 10 AM at Our Lady of Perpetual Help, 236 E. Main St. Maple Shade, NJ 08052 followed by his Funeral Mass 12:30 PM. In lieu of flowers donations to St. Dominic's School, 8510 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19136 or...
Joan M. Direnzi (Nee Kelly)
Oct 14, 2014
Beloved wife of Ronald J., Sr. Devoted mother of Linda J. Mozi, Karen Bell (Jim), and the late Ronald J., Jr. Loving grandmother of Kristi Vito(Joseph), Mark Mozi, Ashley Bell and Jimmy Bell. Great grandmother of Joseph Vito. Dear sister of Joseph Kelly (Cynthia), and James Kelly. Sister-in-law of Joseph Richardson (the late Lorraine). Cherished cousin of Edward and Brenda...
Thomas B. Toohey
Oct 14, 2014
Loving father of Sean (Alice), and Nicole (Dan); and 2 grandchildren. Dear brother of John, Daniel (Evelyn) and the late Cass Leher and Mary. All services private at the family's request.
Gloria M. Keenan
Oct 13, 2014
Beloved mother of Mary Jo, Jack (Patricia), Kevin (Geralyn) and Brian (Kimberly). Nana of 10 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Friday, 8-9:15 A.M. at St. Jerome Church, 8100 Colfax St., Phila., PA 19136. Funeral Mass 9:30 A.M. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.
James T. Soley, Sr.
Oct 13, 2014
Beloved husband of 58 years to Mary (nee Sadonick), devoted father of Gloria (Bill), James Jr. (Patricia) and Mark (Heather)dear poppy to Shannon, Daniel (Jan), Caitlin (Jason), Corey, Steven, Tyler (Audreonna), Connor, Ryan, and Emma, loving great grandfather to Cameron, Addison, and Andrew. Brother in law of Patricia and Thomas McGrath, Sr. James was a decorated Navy Veteran for over...
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