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Francis X. Mcnally
Dec 26, 2014
Loving husband of Dorothy (nee Lunn). Devoted father of Francis X. Jr., (Lisa), Michael, Joseph (Debbie), Mary Ann Quigley (James). Dear Pop of Joseph, Lili, Michaela, Jennifer, Kristi, Frankie, Jake, Collin and Bryan. Great grandfather of Kaylynn, John, Michael, Eden, Carys, Joey, Bobby, Buddy, Emma, Brendan, and Vivi. Brother of James and Patricia. He is also survived by his large...
Doris B. Houck
Dec 25, 2014
Beloved wife of the late Leonard. Loving mother of Irene Rieser (Paul). Loving Nana to Corinne and Kyra. Sister of Anne Marie Zeidler. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Tuesday 10 AM at St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave. (so. of Grant Ave.) followed by her Funeral Mass 11 AM. Interment private. In lieu of flowers...
Mary Ann Daily (Nee Wildonger)
Dec 23, 2014
Mary Ann Daily (Wildonger), age 69, of Harrington, Delaware, died December 23, 2014. Born and raised in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Helen E. Wharton (Wildonger) and step-daughter of the late Edward J. (Shorty) Wharton. Mary Ann was the beloved partner of Robert Daily, mother of John Daily Jr., Thomas Daily, Barbara Dolt (Daniel) and Tricia Simon,...
James Taylor
Dec 22, 2014
Loving father of Isabella. Beloved son of Donna McGinnis (Jerry), and the late Harry, Sr. Brother of Harry, Jr. (Kristie Schweitzer), and the late Joseph. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Sunday, 1-3:45 P.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.). Funeral Service 4 P.M.
John Soda, Jr.
Dec 22, 2014
Beloved husband of the late Dorothy, devoted and greatest father of Victoria Haggerty, Roxanne Kuzowsky (Albert), Katherine Gross (John), John III (Anne Marie), Anthony (Maria), and Rosalie Pastino (Chris); loving pop of 16 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. John was chairman of the 66th Ward Republican Party, and retired Deputy Chief Crier of the First Judicial District. Relatives and friends...
Betty Graff
Dec 21, 2014
Betty passed away Dec. 21, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. Betty was born in Illinois on Oct. 21, 1925, grew up in Olathe, KS and moved to Philadelphia when she married. She was predeceased by her husband Walter Graff, Jr. She is survived by her sister Marilyn Sparks; three children Walter Graff, III, Jennifer Barnsley and Merial Graff Conway;...
Ronald J. Mastropietro
Dec 20, 2014
Beloved son of Dolores (nee Bickley) and the late Peter J., loving brother of Joseph (Lynn), Pete (Kathy) and Mark (Maureen), dear uncle of 6 nieces and nephews and 2 great nieces. Relatives, friends, and employees of the Philadelphia Prison System are invited to his viewing Saturday 10:00 AM, Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave., Phila., followed by his Prayer...
Bernice "Bonnie" Berthold (Nee Hofstaedter)
Dec 20, 2014
Our Sister, Bernice Mary (Bonnie) Berthold (nee Hofstaedter), age 62 of Lewisville, TX passed away Saturday, December 20, 2014 in Lewisville. She was born January 8, 1952 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to William F. Hofstaedter and Mary Victory Dowdle Hofstaedter. Bonnie is survived by her husband Stephen, two daughters Michelle Barr-Roan and Courtney Berthold; grandchildren, Mason Kimbrough and Tori Roan and...
Dolores Rider-Tolassi
Dec 19, 2014
Wife of the late Charles, beloved mother of Robert and the late Thomas Rider, loving grandmother of David, April, Marie, Marck, Lauren, and the late Jeff; dear sister of Eleanor Short, Gladys Hillis, Bill Hughes, and John Hughes. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Saturday, Dec. 27, 8:30 AM, Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave., followed by her...
Christine M. Slemmer (Nee Mccandless)
Dec 19, 2014
Beloved wife of Charles "George" devoted mother of Georgie, Thomas, Christine Fedorowycz (the late Jerry), Susan Orange (Roy), Helena Evans (Francis), and Bruce; loving mom mom of 13 grandchildren and many great grandchildren. Dear sister of Thomas McCandless, Margaret Costello, and the late John McCandless and Mary Barton. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Sunday Evening 6 to...
Colleen Shuttleworth
Dec 19, 2014
Daughter of the late Verne C. and Wilma Shuttleworth, loving sister of Verne III and his wife Jeanne; dear aunt of Greg, Dan, and Maura; also survived by her aunt Joan Schaeffer and her uncle William Kelly (Helga). Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Friday 9 AM, Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave., followed by her Service 11...
Richard A. Girard
Dec 18, 2014
Loving brother of Judith Preston (George) and Gregory (Carole). Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Monday, 9-9:45 A.M. at Holy Name of Jesus Church, 701 E. Gaul St., Phila., PA 19125. Funeral Mass 10 A.M. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory to the above mentioned church would be appreciated.
Hugo R. Boensch
Dec 18, 2014
A Veteran of the US Navy who served in WWII. Loving husband of the late Marie (nee Kelly). Beloved father of Robert (Eileen), Michael (Debbie), Stephen and the late Janet Marie. Also survived by 6 grandchildren and 1 sister Evelyn. Preceded in death by his sister Regina "Jean" McDonald. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Monday 9-10:45 AM...
Francis J. "Bud" Triebl, Jr.
Dec 17, 2014
At the age of 72. Loving husband of Patricia (nee Curtis), devoted father of Thomas (AK), and Richard (Sharon), dear pop pop of Charlotte, Caitlyn, Erin, and Francis. Brother of Kathy Perry (Bill), brother in law of William Curtis. A plumber for over 53 years with Local 690, Bud became an apprentice instructor in 1981, in 1987 he was the...
Keith J. Stratton
Dec 17, 2014
Loving husband of Heather (nee Grey). Beloved father of Jessica and Kayleigh. Grandfather of Gemma. Son of Carolyn and the late William Stratton. Brother of John and the late William Stratton. Grandson of G.G. Uncle of Elyse, Billy, and Ryan. Son in law of Tricia and Edward Grey. Special companion of Chase. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing...
Wayne W. Wilson, Jr
Dec 16, 2014
Beloved son of of Wayne W. and Carolyn (nee Landherr) Wilson Sr.; devoted brother of Kristine Wilson; also survived by 2 grandmothers, aunts and uncles. Relatives and friends are invited to his Visitation Friday, 4 to 6 P.M., BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.), Phila. PA. Interment private.
Gerald A. "Jerry" Lanoza, Sr.
Dec 15, 2014
Loving life partner of Patricia Coleman. Beloved father of Theresa (James) Post, Loretta (Joseph) Carbone, Gerald, Jr. (Jeannine), and Jennifer (Charles) Plower. He is also survived by 18 grandchildren, 3 great granddaughters, and his 2 brothers Gregorio and Rodney. Jerry was a Marine Veteran, retired Phila. Police officer, State Narcotic Agent and was an active parishioner of St. Mary of...
Regina M. "Jean" New (Nee Cunningham)
Dec 14, 2014
At the age of 85. She is survived by Karen Manzi, John (Vicki), Joe (Eileen), Regina Pengler (Bill) and Jim (Michelle). Dear Nana of 9 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Sister of Rita Smith. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Saturday 9:30-10:15 AM at St. Ephrem Church, 5400 Hulmeville Rd. Bensalem, PA 19020 followed by her Funeral...
Sandra Maureen Deal
Dec 12, 2014
Sandra passed away at the age of 52. Loving wife of Thomas McGovern. Devoted mother of Jimmy (Lisa), Jennifer and Carol. Dear grandmom and mom mom of Michaela, Angeline and Jalissa. Sister of Jane and Judy. She is also survived by her loving and caring extended family. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Tuesday 3-5 PM at...
Salvatore "Sam" Renzi
Dec 10, 2014
Beloved husband of Margaret (nee Calabree). Loving dad of Anthony (Catherine), Robert (Louise), Linda DiPasquale (Mark) and Christina Bandish (the late David). Pop to 9 grandchildren and great Pop to 8 great grandchildren. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Monday 6-9 PM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford...
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