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Mary E. Fesnak (Nee Gudera)
Jul 23, 2014
Loving wife of the late Walter; devoted mother of Janice J. Mathias (Bill, Sr.), and Barbara Sharkey; dear Gram of Bill Mathias, Jr. (Jenn) and Kristin Mathias, Michelle Geist (Jonathan), Melissa Sharkey, and great grandchildren Benjamin Geist and Billy Mathias, III. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Monday, 8:30-9:45 A.M. at St. Jerome Church, 8100 Colfax St., Phila.,...
Paul "Larry" Mcelwain
Jul 23, 2014
At the age of 66. Beloved husband of Bernice A. (nee Ward); devoted father of Michael T.; dear brother of Steven McElwain and Margaret Tucker. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Monday evening, 6-9 P.M. and Tuesday morning 9:30-10:15 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.). Funeral Service 10:30 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cemetery.
Catherine H. Convery
Jul 21, 2014
Beloved wife of the late John, devoted mother of Paula Kane (Ralph) and Kathleen Lawrence (Ralph), dear nannie of 12, great nannie of 20 and great great nannie of 2. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Thursday 9 AM, St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave., Phila., followed by her Funeral Mass 10 AM. Interment is Resurrection...
Richard D. Sassa
Jul 19, 2014
Loving father of Richard (Bridget), Melissa Higgins, and Jennifer McIlhenny (William). Grandpop of Kayla, Kile, Matthew, and Allison. Brother of Frank and Vincent (Frances). Son of the late Dominic and Lillian (nee Amaro). Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Wednesday eve., 7-9 P.M. and Thursday morn., 8:30-9:00 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant...
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
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
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
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)
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
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
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)
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)
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
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)
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)
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
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
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
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
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....
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