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Douglas Schultz

Douglas Schultz

Sep 18, 2014

At the age of 63. Loving father of Jennifer O'Donnell (Thomas), Gina Jones and James. Dear Pop of Kyle, Casey, Connor and Liam. Brother of Richard and David. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Sunday Eve 6-8 PM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19114 and Monday 9-10:15 AM followed by his Service 10:30...

William H. Hellwarth

William H. Hellwarth

Sep 18, 2014

At the age of 92. Loving husband of 67 years to Agnes (nee Knoll). Devoted father of Agnes, Dolores Sell (Raymond) and William H. Jr. (Joanne); dear Pop of Ray Jr. (Christen) and Steve (Cori); great grandfather of Ricky, Cassidy and Brady. He is survived by one brother, 3 sisters, and his large, extended loving family. Relatives and friends are...

Rita T. Mcmaster (Nee Mcguigan)

Rita T. Mcmaster (Nee Mcguigan)

Sep 17, 2014

At the age of 79. Loving wife of the late Harry F. Devoted mother of Harry (Joan), Timothy (Kathy), David and Juliann. Dear Mom Mom of Cody, Alyssa and Kayla. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Saturday 9-10:15 AM at St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave....

Rodney J. Smith

Rodney J. Smith

Sep 13, 2014

Loving husband of the late Alice (nee O'Sullivan). Beloved father of Stephen (Karen) and Susan Minniti (Michael). Dear Pop-Pop of Jennifer, Stephen, Sean, Lindsay, Keith, Kristine, Michael, Susie, and Katie. Also survived by 12 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Wednesday evening, 7-9 P.M. and Thursday morning, 9-10 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave....

Helen Rose Ziemba

Helen Rose Ziemba

Sep 13, 2014

Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Loving mother of Regina and Vincent (Mariann). Grandmother of Gina Maria (Thomas), Bob (Patricia), Karen (Mike), Colleen, and Robert. Also survived by 6 great grandchildren, her sister Joan, and nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Wednesday, 9:30-10:45 A.M. at St. Anselm Church, 12670 Dunks Ferry Rd., Phila., PA 19154....

Robert J. Toughill, Sr.

Robert J. Toughill, Sr.

Sep 10, 2014

Loving father of Robert Jr., Michele, and John, dear grandpop of Zakk, Dylan, and Michele, and great grandpop to Kayden. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014, 1 PM, Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Avenue, Phila, followed by his Service 2 PM.

George C. Carlin

George C. Carlin

Sep 9, 2014

Beloved husband of the late Patricia, loving father of Sean and Jennifer Lamberson (Chris), dear pop pop of Alyssa, Gage, and Aiden; also survived by his sister Ruth Lowe. Relatives and friends are invited to his Memorial Saturday 10 AM to 12 Noon, Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave., (so. of Grant Ave.), Phila. In lieu of flowers, contributions to...

Joseph M. "Bud" Blaston

Joseph M. "Bud" Blaston

Sep 9, 2014

A WWII Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Mary (nee O'Brien). Loving father of Joseph (Betsy), Mary Parks-Tomes (Joe), Kathleen Bowman (Jack), and Eileen Wible (Tom). Loving Pop pop to Michael (Natalie), Cathleen (Mike), Michele (Dave), Brian (Dawn), Kristen (Blair), Jennifer (Walt), Colleen, Suzanne (Vince), Melissa (Kevin), Jaclyn, Katherine, Erin, Laura and the late Matthew. Great grandfather of 6, loving...

Mildred A. Bender (Nee Perciful)

Mildred A. Bender (Nee Perciful)

Sep 7, 2014

At the age of 81. Beloved wife of the late Emerson. Stepmother of Marilyn (Herb) Pharo and Joanne (Ed) Mackin. Dear sister of Alton (Julia) Perciful. Loving grandmother of Wendy Pharo, Edward (Dawn) Mackin Jr., Scott (Dee) Mackin, Sr. and Jody (Kevin) Mooney. Also survived by 7 great grandchildren and many nieces, nephews, grand nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends...

Elizabeth M. Taurino

Elizabeth M. Taurino

Sep 7, 2014

Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Wednesday 9 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford Ave. (so. of Grant Ave.) followed by her Service 10 AM. Interment private.

Helene R. Walter

Helene R. Walter

Sep 5, 2014

At the age of 70. Loving wife of the late Jack F.; devoted mother of Kevin (Judy). Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Thursday 9 A.M. to 10:45 A.M. BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.) followed by her Service 11 A.M. Int. private. In lieu of flowers family would prefer donations to the American...

Margaret Mary "Maggie" Oleszczyk (Nee Costello)

Margaret Mary "Maggie" Oleszczyk (Nee Costello)

Sep 4, 2014

Wife of the late Jerry, loving mother of Patrick Gorey (Tina), Tammie Ann Gorey and Kathleen Gorey. Devoted daughter of Margaret and the late James Costello; stepmother of Linda Mansi (Tony), Kathryn Zukowski (Matt), Gerald J. Oleszczyk, Jr. (Lynn); cherished MomMom to 13; she is also survived by one sister Kathleen Zaremski (the late Chet) and one brother James Costello...

Dominic S. Marinelli

Dominic S. Marinelli

Sep 3, 2014

Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Monday Evening 6-7:45 PM followed by his Service 8 PM. Interment private.

Helen Rita Campbell

Helen Rita Campbell

Sep 1, 2014

Helen Rita Campbell, age 70, passed away on September 1, 2014. Daughter of the late Robert J. and Helen Rita (nee Litz). Sister of the late Robert J. Also survived by nieces and nephew Linda O'Donnell, Robert J. Campbell, Jr., Michelle Weinhardt; grand niece and nephews Jonathan Knee, Jeffrey O'Donnell, Robert Campbell, Brian O'Donnell, Savannah Branch, and Shawn Campbell. Relatives...

Nicholas V. Siravo

Nicholas V. Siravo

Sep 1, 2014

Beloved husband of Felicia. Loving father of Antoinette (Anthony) Fabrizio. He is survived by his 3 grandchildren and 1 brother Dominic. Services and interment are private.

David R. Schindle

David R. Schindle

Sep 1, 2014

Beloved husband of Barbara (nee Rocke), loving father of Mary Dougherty (the late David), David M. Schindle (Maureen), Barbara Ann Majzik (William), and Stephen Schindle; dear grandpop of 7 and great grandpop of 3; also survived by his sister Nancy Kelly (John). Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Friday 9 AM, Burns Funeral Home, 1428 E. Columbia Ave.,...

Leroy E. Crockett

Leroy E. Crockett

Aug 31, 2014

Loving husband of Mary (nee Dixon). Beloved father of Leroy (Linda) and the late Perry. Poppy to Jeffrey, Jacob, and Alanna. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Sunday, 1-2:45 P.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1428 E. Columbia Ave. (at Frankford Ave.). Funeral Service 3 P.M.

Michele A. Lannen

Michele A. Lannen

Aug 31, 2014

Michele A. Lannen (nee Byczko) August 31, 2014, was called to be with the Lord. Devoted mother of Johnathan and the late Mary Elizabeth Lannen. Loving sister of Joanne Yingling (Daniel), Diane Byczko, Viktoria O'Donnell (John); dear aunt of Zachary, Viktoria, John, Christopher, Michael, Stephen, and Meghan. Daughter of the late Stanislau and Maryanne Byczko. Relatives and friends are invited...

Dorothy Maeann Beihl

Dorothy Maeann Beihl

Aug 30, 2014

DOROTHY MAEANN BEIHL (nee STECKLEIN), age 85, after a long illness, Dorothy went to Heaven on August 30, 2014. She was a resident of Jamison, PA. She was much beloved by the members of her church, The Levittown Church of God. Loving wife of the late Albert. Beloved mother of Robert James, Russell John, Richard Jay, Michael Albert, and Kenneth...

Eugene "Geno" Franks

Eugene "Geno" Franks

Aug 29, 2014

A retired employee of G.E. and L3 Communications. Beloved husband of Linda (nee Santasiera). Loving father of Stacy and Nicole (Kevin) O'Brien. Pop-Pop of Gavin and Aidan; also survived by 1 brother Martin and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday, Sept. 6th, 10-12:45 P.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant...

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