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Matthew "Mietek" Twardowski

Matthew "Mietek" Twardowski

Jan 23, 2014

Please click here for Memorial Tribute Beloved husband of Lucy (nee Wasilewska). Loving father of Agnes (Justin) Gill, Marta (E. Zephyr) Riendeau, Sylvia (Neil) Hagin, Dziadzi to Alex, Mathew, Garyt, Addison, and Emily. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing on Monday Eve 7-9 PM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19114 and Tuesday 9-10 AM...

Adelene Mccaffery

Adelene Mccaffery

Jan 22, 2014

Loving mother of Francis J., III (Patricia), Kathleen Quinn (Robert); dear Mom-Mom of Kathleen, Dr. Francis J., IV (Deneen) and Amy Quinn (Dan). Grammie of Alexis, Haley, Morgan, and Sean. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Saturday, 1-2:45 P.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.). Funeral Service 3 P.M. Interment private. In lieu...

Margaret M. Hazlett

Margaret M. Hazlett

Jan 21, 2014

Wife of the late John. Loving mother of Kathleen McShea, Patricia Carothers and John. Dear grandmother of 6 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing on Monday 9:30 AM at St. Anselm Church, 12670 Dunksferry Rd. Phila., PA 19154 followed by her Funeral Mass 10:30 AM. Interment Our Lady of Grace Cemetery.

Elvino P. "Pidge" Moretti

Elvino P. "Pidge" Moretti

Jan 19, 2014

Beloved husband of Joan (nee Laychock), devoted father of Elvino (Christine), Marc (Michele), MaryBeth Veight (Robert), Joel, and the late Julia Ann; dear pop pop of Samantha, Marc Jr., Josh, Jeremy, Nick, Jenn, and Grace, great grandpop of 3; dear brother of Lester, Raymond, and the late Vincent, Peter, Herbie, Rita, and Joseph. Relatives and friends are invited to his...

Laura A. Lamenia (Nee Millman)

Laura A. Lamenia (Nee Millman)

Jan 19, 2014

Loving mother of William (Carol), Julia Kelly (Thomas), Laura Partelow, Thomas, Francis (the late Cheryl), and Linda Milanese. Also survived by 15 grandchildren, and 26 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Saturday, 9-10:45 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.), Phila., PA 19114. Funeral Service 11 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cemetery.

Ethel R. (Nee Mather) Dooley

Ethel R. (Nee Mather) Dooley

Jan 19, 2014

Wife of the late Walter, loving mother of Alice Dooley, Arlene Fay (the late Bill), Barbara Dooley, and Walter (Colleen); also survived by 7 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, and 2 great great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Saturday 8:30 AM, Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave., followed by her Funeral Mass 11 AM, Christ the King...

Robert Wallace, Iii

Robert Wallace, Iii

Jan 17, 2014

Robert E Wallace III, son of Olga and the late Robert Wallace, passed away on January 17, 2014 at the age of 59. He died peacefully in his sleep after heart complications. Bobby worked with his family at Wm. J Labb Sons, making parts for power plants worldwide. He enjoyed the Phillies, and was hoping to see his tree yield...

Lois M. Wagner (Nee Crosson)

Lois M. Wagner (Nee Crosson)

Jan 16, 2014

***UPDATED TUES. 1/21/2014 11:40 A.M.*** Preceded in death by her husband, William R. "Gus"; her parents Marie R. (nee Klein) and Francis deSales Crosson, and sister Alice Glenn. She leaves behind her loving children and family, Michelle M. and daughter Emily, Dr. Kathleen T. and husband James Wichert and sons James and David, William R., Jr. and life partner William...

Dorothy A. Benjamin (Nee Balash)

Dorothy A. Benjamin (Nee Balash)

Jan 15, 2014

Dorothy A. Benjamin (nee Balash), age 84, passed away peacefully at her residence in Levittown, PA on January 15, 2014. Mrs. Benjamin was born in Larksville, PA. She was a retired employee of Wawa, where she was affectionately known as the "Coffee Lady". Beloved wife of the late Paul. Loving mother of Douglas (Diane), Cindy Milnes (Dave), Debbie (Gary), David...

Ralph M. Himes

Ralph M. Himes

Jan 14, 2014

Ralph served his country in the U.S.M.C. He was a Vietnam Veteran who also was a Field Artillery Batteryman with the 26th Marines, 1st Marine Division. Ralph was a life member of V.V.A. Liberty Bell Chapter 266 and A.L. Juniata Park Memorial Post 738. Loving brother of Charles (Anna), Townsend (Lucretia), and the late David. Also survived by many nieces...

Dolores D. Tadeo

Dolores D. Tadeo

Jan 14, 2014

Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Saturday 8:30 AM to 9:45 AM, Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave., Phila., followed by her Funeral Mass 10:30 AM St. Timothy Church, 3001 Levick St., Phila, PA. Interment is Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

Kathleen Mccarron (Nee O'Connor)

Kathleen Mccarron (Nee O'Connor)

Jan 12, 2014

At the age of 70. Loving wife of the late Francis H., devoted mother of Sean (Kim), Kellyann McCloskey (Charles), Kathleen Keenan (Mark Curran), dear grandmom of Richard, Evan, Quinn and Grace, sister of Jack, Tommy, Francis, Carol, Biffy Bannigan and the late Eugene and Rick and her beloved aunt Mary Agnes. Relatives and friends are invited to Visitation Thursday...

Marylou "Ml" Taylor (Nee O'Rourke)

Marylou "Ml" Taylor (Nee O'Rourke)

Jan 11, 2014

Beloved wife of Edward J.; devoted mother of Marnie (Brian) Vandenberg, David J. and Drew J.; loving Nanny of Rane, Douglas, Emma, Katherine and Abigal; dear sister of Patricia Murphy. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Tuesday 11:30 A.M. to 12:45 P.M. at St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.), Phila., PA 19114, followed...

Eleanor K. O'Neill (Nee Krajewski)

Eleanor K. O'Neill (Nee Krajewski)

Jan 11, 2014

Beloved wife of the late Robert F. Loving mother of Sue Rogozinski (the late Stan), Kathy (Joseph) Aponik, and the late Robert O'Neill; also survived by 9 grandchildren at 20 great grandchildren. Services and interment are private.

Joseph E. Pernitsky

Joseph E. Pernitsky

Jan 9, 2014

At the age of 92. Loving husband of the late Eleanor (nee Brown); devoted father of Diane Paxson (John), Joann Schanne (Charles) and Joseph (Elinor); also survived by his grandchildren. Joe was the owner of Pernitsky's Bar since 1946. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Monday 9 A.M. to 10:45 A.M. BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So....

Adele M. Mccue (Nee Mullelly)

Adele M. Mccue (Nee Mullelly)

Jan 9, 2014

Of Phila., PA. Beloved wife of the late Joseph F. McCue. Loving mother of Marie Haney (Thomas), Maureen Seifert (Robert), and Daniel. Devoted grandmother of Kevin Haney (Tamara), Lisa Skillens (Jeffrey), Scott Haney (Laura) and Eric Seifert. Dear great grandmother of Hayley, Sara, and Anthony Skillens and Luke, Emma, Jack and Ryan Haney. Relatives and friends are invited to a...

Michael V. Petti

Michael V. Petti

Jan 9, 2014

Suddenly at the age of 35. Loving son of the late Louis and Shirley (nee Pedrick); dear brother of Joanne McFadden (Joe), Suzanne Vernon, Louis, Mark (Dianne), Vincent and the late Gina Marie. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Wednesday Eve 5-8 PM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford Ave....

Arlene B. Goad (Nee Bowman)

Arlene B. Goad (Nee Bowman)

Jan 8, 2014

After a prolonged illness, Arlene B. Goad passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at Silver Lake Center, surrounded by her loving family. She was 92. Arlene was born September 1, 1921 in Clearville, PA. An original Levittowner, Arlene lived many years in Levittown before moving to Lawrenceville, NJ where she resided with her Son, Michael for over 40 years....

Josephine Wick (Nee Kamaurskas)

Josephine Wick (Nee Kamaurskas)

Jan 8, 2014

At the age of 89. Beloved wife of the late Clarence W.; devoted mother of Arlene (Robert) Verbinski; loving grandmother of Laurie and dear aunt of Rita Wenderwicz. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing on Monday 9:30-10:15 AM at St. Anselm Church, 12670 Dunksferry Rd. (at Byberry Rd.) Phila., PA 19154 followed by her Funeral Mass 10:30 AM....

Esther Neiley (Nee Helfrich)

Esther Neiley (Nee Helfrich)

Jan 7, 2014

At the age of 97. Wife of the late James. Loving mother of Esther Perri, Francine Mumper, Nancy Dellavella, Lorraine Micsion, Michele Neiley and the late Jane Brooks, James and John Neiley. She is the devoted grandmother of 23 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren and 5 great great grandchildren, she is also survived by one niece Madeline Neiley and one daughter-in-law...

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