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Michael P. Mcvey

Michael P. Mcvey

Jul 17, 2014

Beloved son of Thomas and Carol (nee Krajewski), loving father of Olivia, dear brother of Marianne McVey. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Saturday 9 AM, Christ the King Church, Chesterfield and Morrell Ave., Phila., followed by his Funeral Mass 10:30 AM. Interment Resurrection Cemetery.

Christopher T. Mccabe

Christopher T. Mccabe

Jul 15, 2014

Beloved husband of Mildred (nee Stevenson), devoted pop of Theresa Daniels (Bill), the late Robert (Mary Jane), and the late Eugene; dear brother of John McCabe and Rosemary Kelley; pop pop to several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Tuesday 10 AM, St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave., followed by his Funeral...

Joseph G. "Murph" Ippolito

Joseph G. "Murph" Ippolito

Jul 15, 2014

A retired business agent and carpenter for Local 1050. Beloved husband of the late Catherine (nee Walker), loving father of Maureen (Jack) Helverson, Rose Marie Lange (Joseph), Joseph (Andrea), pop pop to Christine, Joey, Michael, Michelle, Maria, Mia and Ave', great pop pop to Gabriel, Matthew, and Dylan. Relatives and friends re invited to his viewing Saturday 8:30 to 10:30...

Helen R. "Dixie" Schweizer

Helen R. "Dixie" Schweizer

Jul 15, 2014

Beloved wife of the late George A., loving mother of Madeleine Tryon (Jack), George (Eileen), Janet Gaffney (Michael), and Rick (Melissa); dear grandmother of 8 and great grandmother of 8. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Friday 9:30 AM, St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave., followed by her Funeral Mass 10:30 AM. Interment is Forest Hills Cemetery....

Linda M. Katz (Nee Mann)

Linda M. Katz (Nee Mann)

Jul 14, 2014

Loving wife of Ronald J. Devoted mother of Kevin (Lisa), Christopher and the late Nicholas. Dear grandmom of Sean, Alexis, Tory-Lyn, Christopher, Je. and Nicolette. Sister of Florence Kidwell (Linwood), and Deborah Winterberg (Thomas) and the late William, III. Also survived by her nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Wednesday 7-9 PM at BURNS FUNERAL...

Lena D. Lagreco

Lena D. Lagreco

Jul 13, 2014

At the age of 94. Wife of the late Albert. Beloved mother of Lorraine (Jerry) Bigony and Carole Connolly. Grandmother of William Connolly, Lisa Ordog (Ethan) and Bill Bigony. Sister of Harry Vanore (Josephine). Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Thursday 9-10:15 AM at Denison McGee Funeral Home, 869 Beverly Rd. Burlington, NJ 08010 followed by her...

James J. "Jimmy" Nolan

James J. "Jimmy" Nolan

Jul 13, 2014

Jimmy passed away after a tough battle with pancreatic cancer, Sunday, July 13, 2014. He was 53. He was loving husband and best friend of Michelle (Smith); devoted father of Shannon, Rob Neilson (Ashley) and Ed Neilson (Jen); dear Poppy of Logan; son of James F. and Margaret Nolan; caring brother of Jody Bielecki (Stephen), Mags Dearduff (Scott) and Kevin...

Karen A. Wilcox (Nee Moore)

Karen A. Wilcox (Nee Moore)

Jul 13, 2014

At the age of 54. Beloved wife of Mike. Loving mother of Travis and Michael (Kay). Loving daughter of Mary Jackson and the late William. Adoring sister of of Mary, Jim and the late Billy. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Friday 9 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME...

Rosalie A. "Rose" Kucsmas (Nee Collier)

Rosalie A. "Rose" Kucsmas (Nee Collier)

Jul 12, 2014

Passed away July 12, 2014 at the age of 73. She was a resident of Levittown, PA. Rose was a member of the Daughters of American Revolution and was a big Steelers Fan. In her leisure time she enjoyed going to the casino, reading, and embroidering. She was proud of her Irish heritage. Loving wife to Edward of 55 years....

Mary E. Toohey

Mary E. Toohey

Jul 11, 2014

At the age of 75. Loving daughter of the late Daniel Toohey and Catherine Toohey. Dear sister of John, Daniel (Evelyn), Thomas and the late Cass Leher. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Wednesday 9 AM - 10:25 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford Ave. (so. of Grant Ave.) Followed by her Service 10:30 AM. Interment private.

Phyllis Ann Martin (Nee D'Amico)

Phyllis Ann Martin (Nee D'Amico)

Jul 11, 2014

At the age of 69. Loving wife of Thomas C.; devoted mother of Kathleen Tyrrell, Kieran and Michael (Kim). Dear Gammy of Lydian Rose. Also survived by her large extended loving family. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing on Thursday 9-10:25 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (so. of Grant Ave.) followed by her Service 10:30...

Carol Ann Mcginnis (Nee Elinich)

Carol Ann Mcginnis (Nee Elinich)

Jul 11, 2014

At the age of 68. Carol was a huge advocate with the Advancement of the American Diabetes Assoc. Beloved wife of Benedict G. Devoted mother Janel (Michael) Keller, Stephanie, Alena (John) Araujo. Dearest sweetie of Vanessa, Samantha, and Nicholas. Also survived by 1 brother Stephen and the late Timothy. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Monday 9-10:15 AM...

John J. Frieders

John J. Frieders

Jul 10, 2014

A World War II Marine Corp Veteran. Husband of the late Lillian (nee Hayes). Loving father of Victoria Carroll and Veronica Geist. Grandfather of Catherine, Diane, Bill, Andrea and Daniel. Also survived by 6 great grandchildren, his nephew, Thomas and niece Veronica. Relatives and friends are invited to his Funeral Service on Monday 10 AM Faith Lutheran Church, 4150 Woodhaven...

Kathleen "Cass" Krayger

Kathleen "Cass" Krayger

Jul 8, 2014

Beloved wife of the late William J. Devoted mother of Kathy Krayger and Lorraine Harr (Rick). Loving Mom-Mom of Richard (Tara), Kristy, Adam, and Billy (Karen); great grandmother of Alexa, R.J., and Avery. She will be sadly missed by her family, friends, and neighbors. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Thursday evening, 7-9 P.M. and Friday morning, 8:30-9:15...

Francis P. Walsh

Francis P. Walsh

Jul 8, 2014

Beloved husband of Virginia (nee DeVice). Devoted father of Jim Walsh and Ann Marie Martino. Also survived by 3 loving grandsons, 5 great grandchildren and dear brother of Rosemary (John) Brown. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing on Sunday 6-7:15 PM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME (so. of Grant Ave.) followed by his Service 7:30 PM. Interment private.

Joan Penko

Joan Penko

Jul 7, 2014

Wife of the late Thomas J., beloved mother of Joseph (Mary), Thomas A. (Aimee) and Michael, grandmother of Joseph, Nicholas, Michael, Amanda and Thomas Jr., great grandmother of Uriah; sister of the late Edward and Leo. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Monday 8:45 AM, St. Dominic Church, 8504 Frankford Ave., followed by her Funeral Mass 10 AM....

Dorothy C. "Sis" Wurtenberg

Dorothy C. "Sis" Wurtenberg

Jul 4, 2014

Beloved wife of 55 years to Jack, devoted mother of Werty (Elaine), Bugsy (Bebe) and Denise Dolan (Bill), loving grandmother of 9, great grandmother of 7, dear sister of Theresa Dolan (Jim) and the late George Brown (Alberta) and the late Buddy Van Leer; dearest sister in law and aunt to many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited...

Stanley J. Pables

Stanley J. Pables

Jul 3, 2014

Beloved husband of Elizabeth (nee Clay). Loving father of Theresa Arentzen (Charles), Stanley (Debbie),Michael, Donna Bradley (Ed) and step-son Chris. Grandfather of Jakob, Nicholas, Jackie, Jennifer, Eric and Aubrey. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Friday 11 A.M. at St. Katherines of Sienna Church,9700 Frankford Ave Philadelphia, PA 19114, followed by his Memorial Mass at 12 P.M. Interment...

Arlene Rose Greenbaum

Arlene Rose Greenbaum

Jul 2, 2014

Arlene Rose Greenbaum, 83, passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 2, 2014 at her home in Levittown, PA after a lengthy struggle with pulmonary fibrosis. Arlene was born in Brooklyn, NY, the daughter of the late Charles and Paulene Schneiweis. Arlene was the consummate Bubbie, doting upon her granddaughters Sam, Jessie and Chelsea. She loved knitting, books, theater and most of...

Christopher Thomas O'Neill

Christopher Thomas O'Neill

Jul 1, 2014

Christopher Thomas O'Neill born December 26, 1942 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania, passed away on July 1, 2014, at the age of 72 in Philadelphia PA. Christopher is survived by his sister MaryBeth Powers of Ocean Isle Beach NC; his children, Thomas (Debra) O'Neill of PA, Darlene Singleton of Winston Salem NC, Timothy (Phyllis) O'Neill of Feasterville PA, and Christopher (Amy) O'Neill...

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