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Mary A. Kelly (Nee Fahy)

Mary A. Kelly (Nee Fahy)

Apr 27, 2014

Beloved wife of John E. Kelly. Awesome, amazing mother of Linda Latham (Russ), Robert Smith (Denise), Charles Kelly (Mannie), Katie Hughes (Bob), and Michael Smith (Mary Lou). Absolutely devoted grandmom of 16 grandchildren and loving GiGi to 4 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Friday 9:30 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford Ave. (so....

Catherine M. Burke (Nee Yancer)

Catherine M. Burke (Nee Yancer)

Apr 25, 2014

Loving mother of Catherine, Kelly Covington, Joseph, Peter and the late Susan Van Goethem. Grandmom of Kelsey, Bria, Caitlin and Kierstin. Also survived by her sister Marie Gosik. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Wednesday, 9-10:45 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.). Funeral Service 11 A.M. Int. Greenmount Cem.

Robert P. Connors

Robert P. Connors

Apr 25, 2014

Beloved husband of the late JoAnn (nee Sullivan), devoted father of Mark, dear brother of Peg Plunkett, Joan Hogan, Joseph Connors and the late Thomas, Jim, Bill, Jack, Elizabeth O'Connor and Mary Hober; survived by many nieces and nephews.  Relatives, friends are members of Local 107 (Voice) are invited to his viewing Wednesday 8 AM, Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford...

Darlene J. Hodge-Rizzo

Darlene J. Hodge-Rizzo

Apr 24, 2014

Loving daughter of Victoria and Frank Murphy.  Beloved sister and friend of Jodie Hodge.  Granddaughter of Mary Ann Rizzo.  Relatives and friends are invited to gather and remember her Tuesday, 9-11 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.).  In lieu of flowers, mass cards preferred.

Kay Mulrooney (Nee Mcdonnell)

Kay Mulrooney (Nee Mcdonnell)

Apr 23, 2014

Born in Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland.  Beloved wife of the late John.  Devoted mother of Bernadette Riley (Thomas), Pauline Crumbock (Michael), Marion Holubec (William), and the late Gregory and Kevin.  Loving grandmother of Thomas, Michael, John, Eric, Lauren Riley; Michael, Brian, Sean Crumbock; and Kristin, William, Blair Holubec.  Also survived by 12 great grandchildren.  Preceded in death by 8 brothers...

Dolores M. Schatzle (Nee Brown)

Dolores M. Schatzle (Nee Brown)

Apr 22, 2014

Wife of the late William L., Sr. Beloved mother of William L., Jr. and Dolores (Thomas) Staszak, grandmom to Thomas, Jr., great grandmother to Thomas, III and Sean. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Saturday 9 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford Ave. (so. of Grant Ave.) followed by her Funeral Service 11 AM. Interment private....

Marie C. Convery (Nee Scollon)

Marie C. Convery (Nee Scollon)

Apr 19, 2014

Wife of the late George; devoted mother of Marie Elaine Viteo and George J. Grandmother of Dennis, Sean, Kevin and Erin. Sister of Jacqueline Bowman, Catherine Grief and Loretta Scollon. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing on Wednesday 8:30-10:30 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford Ave. (so. of Grant Ave.) followed by her Funeral Mass 11 AM...

Joseph J. "Little Ern" Ernandes

Joseph J. "Little Ern" Ernandes

Apr 19, 2014

Suddenly at the age of 29. Devoted son of Joseph M. "Ernie" and Kathleen F. (nee McConaghy); dear brother of Kaitlyn amd Eric; loving grandson of John and the late Irene McConaghy and the late Joseph and Eleanor Ernandes. Also survived by aunts, uncles and cousins. Relatives and friends are invited to gether on Thursday 8-10:15 AM at BURNS FUNERAL...

Julia C. "Jule" Porter (Nee Larkin)

Julia C. "Jule" Porter (Nee Larkin)

Apr 16, 2014

Our beloved Jule, age 88, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 16th, 2014, with her family lovingly by her side.

Jule was born in McAdoo, PA on October 6th, 1925.  She's the daughter of the late Bernard Larkin and late Mary Hentz Larkin. She...

Joseph A. Ginkewicz, Jr.

Joseph A. Ginkewicz, Jr.

Apr 15, 2014

At the age of 31. Devoted son of Joseph A. Sr. and Maryanne T. (nee Wicker); loving brother of Michael Joseph; cherished grandson of Carole and the late Felix Ginkewicz and the late Nancy and William Wicker; also survived by his loving girlfriend Deborah Scheerer, aunts, uncles and cousins. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Tuesday 9:00 to 9:45...

Ruth M. Conarty (Nee Wilson)

Ruth M. Conarty (Nee Wilson)

Apr 15, 2014

At the age of 90, beloved mother of Teresa Beech (William), Carole O'Donnell (the late Charlie), Raymond (Maria) and the late James.  Grandmother of 7, great grandmother of  13, and great great grandmother of 3; dear sister of Be Strockbine, Jack, Joseph, and the late Ted and Jim.  Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Monday 9 AM, St....

Elizabeth Mcgonagle (Nee Simpson)

Elizabeth Mcgonagle (Nee Simpson)

Apr 15, 2014

At the age of 95. Loving wife of the late Robert, Sr. Devoted mother of Suzanne Maloney (Thomas), George (Barbara) and the late Robert, Jr. and Daniel. She is survived by her daughters-in-law Suzanne and Eileen. Survived by 15 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Also survived by her large, extended loving family. All services will be...

Charles J. Kugler

Charles J. Kugler

Apr 12, 2014

Beloved husband of 57 years to Marie (nee Picinich).  Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Wednesday 9 AM, Holy Innocents Church, 1337 E. Hunting Park Ave. Phila, PA, followed by his Funeral Mass 10 AM.  Interment is private.  In lieu of flowers, Mass Cards preferred.

Angelo Montagano, Sr.

Angelo Montagano, Sr.

Apr 12, 2014

Angelo Montagano, Sr. a lifelong resident of Burlington, passed away Saturday, April 12, 2014. He was a member of the First Christian Assembly Church of Burlington. He was a member of Local 68 Iron Workers (Trenton). He is survived by his two sons, Angelo Jr. and David Montagano. He also is survived by his three grandchildren Christian, Noelle and Meaghan;...

Kathleen K. Cooper (Nee Kinney)

Kathleen K. Cooper (Nee Kinney)

Apr 12, 2014

Beloved wife of the late William P.  Loving mother of Kevin James (Lisette) and Brian W. (Laura).  Grandmother of Emily, James, Sean, Gabrielle, and Christopher.  Sister of Elizabeth Smith and the late James and Theresa.  Also survived by cousins, nieces and nephews.  Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Wednesday, 9-9:45 A.M. at St. Dominic Church, 8504 Frankford Ave.,...

Christine M. Murphy (Nee Kornter)

Christine M. Murphy (Nee Kornter)

Apr 12, 2014

At the age of 91, beloved wife of the late John, loving mother of Diane Rodgers, Doreen Lutz, Dennis, and the late Daniel F.; dear grandmother of 10 and great grandmother of 2.  Relatives and friends are invited to her Service Wednesday Evening 7 PM, Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave., Phila, followed by her viewing.  Procession will depart Burns...

Regina "Gerty" Rocks

Regina "Gerty" Rocks

Apr 10, 2014

Dear friend of Diane Nemcik.  Beloved sister of James A., Jr. (Judith), Michael J., Dennis (Mary), Kenneth (Mary Anne), Teresa McCollum (William), Marie Siuma (Michael), Timothy (Trudy), Joann Derer (Joe), and Frances X. Driscoll (Michael).  Preceded in death by her beloved parents Louise R. and James A. Rocks, Sr.  Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.  Relatives and friends...

Philip Colasanti

Philip Colasanti

Apr 9, 2014

Beloved husband of the late Rose.  Loving father of Robert and Bernadette Carl (Joel).  Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Monday evening, 6-7:45 P.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.).  Funeral Service 8 P.M.  Interment private.  In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory to Vitas Hospice, c/o Nazareth Hospital, 2601 Holme Ave.,...

James C. Brooks

James C. Brooks

Apr 8, 2014

Beloved husband of Nancy (nee Oakes), devoted father of James, Jason, and Eric; dear pop pop of Hailee and Brianna; also survived by his brother Walter and his sister Janet Brooks.  Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Sunday Evening 6 to 9 PM and also Monday 9 to 10 AM, Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave., followed by...

Mary R. Rahn (Nee Hennessey)

Mary R. Rahn (Nee Hennessey)

Apr 7, 2014

Beloved wife of the late Norman "Reds" Rahn.  Devoted mother of Norman (Anne), Dolores Kraus (Joe), Rosemary Rahn, Eileen Boyle (Frank), Maureen Hess (Glenn) and the late Bob (Denise).  She was blessed with 17 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren who brought her much joy.  Dear sister of Dorothy Lavery and Peg Pierangeli.  A devoted Phillies fan, Mary also enjoyed preparing...

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