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Robert J. Schwartz

Robert J. Schwartz

Nov 24, 2014

Robert J. Schwartz passed away November 24, 2014. Loving husband of the late Evelyn. Survived by his sisters Debbie Cost (George), Mary Rynkewicz, his brother George (Elene) and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday 11AM-12:45PM at Burns Funeral Home 9708 Frankford Ave Phila.,PA 19114 followed by his memorial service 1PM. Interment private. In lieu...

Rita D. Mandia

Rita D. Mandia

Nov 24, 2014

Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Saturday 8:45 M at St. Martha's Church, 11301 Academy Rd. Phila., PA 19154 followed by her Funeral Mass 10 AM. Interment private.

Isabella "Betty" Millard (Nee Longo)

Isabella "Betty" Millard (Nee Longo)

Nov 24, 2014

Isabella "Betty" Millard (nee Longo), died peacefully Monday, November 24, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late husband Howard "Stretch" Millard and the mother of the late William Millard. Born in Philadelphia, Isabella was the daughter of the late Anthony and Anna Longo. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family....

John J. Butler

John J. Butler

Nov 23, 2014

A veteran of the U.S. Army who served in the Korean War (92 AFA BN). Beloved husband of the late Evelyn J., loving father of Carol Ann Franklin (Ronald), Marianne Butler (James),John H. Butler, Stephen Butler (Sharon), and Kathleen Dolan (Dennis); also survived by 8 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Sunday Evening...

Helen E. Pratt (Nee Hrouda)

Helen E. Pratt (Nee Hrouda)

Nov 22, 2014

Wife of the late John Sr., loving mother of Delight Morris, John Jr. (Kathleen), Mary Katherine McDevitt, and Donald (Judy), Samuel (Sereta), Gerald (Patsy); also survived by 13 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday 9 AM, St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave., Phila., followed by her Memorial Mass 10 AM.

Mary M. Marker-Kraus

Mary M. Marker-Kraus

Nov 21, 2014

Beloved wife of John, devoted mother of William Ahlers Jr. (Deborah), Joseph Ahlers (Donna), and Marigrace Ahlers Roggio (Glenn); also survived by 10 grandchidlren, 10 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandson and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Saturday 9 AM, St. John Lutheran Church, 3101 Tyson Ave., Phila, PA 19149 followed by her...

Norbert A. Nasi

Norbert A. Nasi

Nov 20, 2014

A veteran of the Marine Corps who served in Korea at Chosin Reservoir. Husband of the late Doris (nee Doebritzsch). Beloved father of Norbert P. (Jill) and Lynne Press (George). Pop-Pop of Norbert (Briann), Christopher, Jeffery, Caitlin, and George L. Great grandfather of Juliet. Brother of Robert (Lorna), John (Becky), Gerald, and Judith (Daniel). Relatives and friends are invited to...

James Monzo

James Monzo

Nov 18, 2014

Beloved husband of Nancy (nee Kuestner). Loving father of David (Dawn), Joseph (Shannon), James, the late Frank; and Suzanne D'Alleva (Gio), Jeremy, Chase (Paula), and Andrew Brown. Also survived by 13 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild, and 1 sister Vanda Monzo (Ray). Relatives and friends are invited to gather Monday, 8:45-9:45 A.M. at St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave.,...

Danielle J. Calhoun Lopez

Danielle J. Calhoun Lopez

Nov 18, 2014

Loving wife of Javier; devoted mother of Alexandria, Elizabeth and Julianne; beloved daughter of Walter and Mary Calhoun (nee Mahoney); dear sister of John (Rhea) and Joseph; also survived by several nieces and nephews. Services and Interment are Private for the Family. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Danielle Calhoun Lopez Daughters' Education Fund, c/o Joseph Calhoun, 3232 Fordham Rd.,...

Louise Novia (Nee D'Amore)

Louise Novia (Nee D'Amore)

Nov 17, 2014

At the age of 89. Loving wife of the late Galileo P., devoted mother of Linda Manini (David), Julie Donohue (John) and the late Joseph, she is survived by her daughter-in- law Laura; also survived by 3 grandchildren Julia, Shawn (Erin) and Timmy (Regina) and 4 great grandchildren Shawn Jr., Caleigh, Kaleb and Aubrey. Relatives and friends are invited to...

Mabel Elaine Pierce (Nee Gernhardt)

Mabel Elaine Pierce (Nee Gernhardt)

Nov 16, 2014

Loving mother of Pamela Joyce (Kevin) and the late William E. Pierce, II. Grandmother of Christina Trimble, William E., III, Kevin Joyce, Jr., Nicholas Joyce and Lindsay Joyce. Mabel taught at East Windsor School District for 25 years and received a government recognition award for excellence in teaching in 1997. She also was a volunteer for 18 years at Princeton...

Michael L. Roth

Michael L. Roth

Nov 15, 2014

At the age of 83. Beloved husband of the late Viola (nee Patton), devoted father of Diane F., Joann C. (Dennis J., Sr.) Zaremski, Suzanne K. and the late Theresa A. Elliott. Loving grandfather of Tiffany M. Kress, Dennis J. Zaremski, Alexis V. Clay, Teresa L. Zaremski and one great grandchild Jacqueline D. Kunitsky. Dear brother of William Rowbottom and...

Miriam E. Mcbride-Fisher-Rawley (Nee Mcgill)

Miriam E. Mcbride-Fisher-Rawley (Nee Mcgill)

Nov 14, 2014

Nov 14, 2014 at the age of 90. Loving wife of the late Cletus J. McBride. Beloved mother of Bernadette (Andrew), Kathleen McKeown (William), Cletus, Constance (Richard), Paul (Beth), Denise, and Dennis (Marie); dear grandmom of 15 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Also survived by her large, extended, loving family. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Fri. 7-9 P.M....

James J. "Murt" Edwards (Murtha)

James J. "Murt" Edwards (Murtha)

Nov 12, 2014

A Korean war veteran and a member of Teamsters Local 107. Beloved husband of Frances (nee Boyle-Giel). Loving father of Judith Ellmer (Steven), Charles Giel, Jr., Linda Day (David), and Daniel Giel. Grandpop of Robert Ellmer, Jamie Ellmer, James Day and Jennifer Day. Loving brother of Rita Dooley (James), Anne Caro (John) and Thomas Edwards (Rita). He is also survived...

Patricia Emily Ward

Patricia Emily Ward

Nov 12, 2014

After long, courageous battle with Alzheimer's, Patricia passed away with her family by her side. Beloved wife of the late Arthur; loving mother of Art (Diane), Deborah (Michael) Perry and Greg (Sara). Grandmother of Michael, Brett, Casey, Jake and Maxx. She is also survived by her sister-in-law, Susan Greenley. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Friday 9 AM...

Thomas E. King

Thomas E. King

Nov 12, 2014

After a courageous battle with cancer. He was a US Postal employee. Beloved husband of Dana (nee Schlosky), loving father of Molly and Sarah, devoted son of Thomas J. and Janet King, dear brother of Donna Krotowski and Deborah Yarosh (Scott), Daniel (Lorraine); son-in-law of William and the late Lillian Schlosky; he is also survived by several nieces and nephews....

Kevin J. Miller

Kevin J. Miller

Nov 11, 2014

After a tough battle with lung cancer at the age of 52. Beloved husband of Mary Eileen (nee Davidson), devoted father of TJ Moan, (Jess), Michael Moan (Christine), Myleen Moan (JP), and Mary Kate Moan, loving pop pop of 7 grandchildren, dear brother of Debi Bray (Rick), uncle of Ryan, brother in law of Steve and Janice Sticco and Thomas...

Dr. James J. O'Larnic

Dr. James J. O'Larnic

Nov 10, 2014

Loving husband of Lennie (nee Checchio). Devoted father of Dena, Michael (Sophia) and Jennifer (Doran). Dear Pop-Pop with a mustache of Adrianna, Stella and Ava. Son of Robert and Margaret O'Larnic. Brother of Thomas, Robert, William, Margaret and Anna Marie. Dr. O'Larnic was a practicing oral surgeon in NE Phila. Also survived by his large extended loving family. Relatives and...

Marie P. Wilson (Nee Hayes)

Marie P. Wilson (Nee Hayes)

Nov 9, 2014

Survived by her devoted husband Frank. Beloved mother of James "Jay" (Sandra), Maureen Pomrink (Thomas), and the late William. Loving Nana of 7 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Saturday, 9-10:15 A.M. at St. Christopher Church, 13301 Proctor Rd., Phila., PA 19116. Funeral Mass 10:30 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers,...

Frances Surdich

Frances Surdich

Nov 8, 2014

Beloved daughter of the late George and Maria Surdich. Sister of the late Giannina Velcich and Concetta Surdich. Dear aunt of Rita and Jim Davis. Relatives and friends are invited to her Funeral Mass Tuesday, November 11, 2014, 10 A.M. at St. Jerome Church, 8100 Colfax St., Phila., PA 19136. Interment Resurrection Cemetery.

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