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Robert Lee Smith, Jr.

Robert Lee Smith, Jr.

Mar 27, 2014

Loving father of Robert, III, Jason, Ayden, and Conner.  Son of Robert, Sr. and Mary Joan (nee Hart).  Brother of Nina (Steve), Rachael (Jack), and Samantha (Bryan).  Uncle of William Weisler and Isabelle Rowley.  Also survived by former spouse Krystal.  Employee of Phoenix Lithographing, where he was loved by his coworkers.  Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Wednesday...

Gerard J. Cantwell

Gerard J. Cantwell

Mar 27, 2014

The proud patriarch of the talented, gymnastics family of nine that hailed from the Fox Chase section of Philadelphia.

Jerry proudly served in the US Navy, as Yeoman during the Korean War, at the United States Naval Training Center, Bainbridge, Maryland. Following his Naval service, Jerry went to work with his parents, the late Joseph E. Cantwell and Alice...

Salvatore Giusti, Jr.

Salvatore Giusti, Jr.

Mar 26, 2014

Salvatore Giusti, Jr., a dedicated father, loving husband, caring brother, wise uncle and skilled brick mason lost his battle to melanoma on Wednesday, March 26 at 79 years old.  Beloved husband of Barbara (nee Marzano), devoted father of Toni Sottak (Michael), Salvatore III, Deborah Mohnssen (Kerry), Barb Kane (Christopher), and the late James, dear grandpop of Savannah, Christian, Kelsea Jean,...

Esther C. Kirn (Nee Mcdonnell)

Esther C. Kirn (Nee Mcdonnell)

Mar 26, 2014

Beloved wife of the late Harry. Devoted mother of Robert, Donna Douglas, Michael, Karen Bringhurst, Patricia Sztukowski. She is also survived by 15 grandchildren. Dear sister of Helen and John. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Sunday 12 PM -  1:45 PM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19114 followed by her Service 2...

Dorothy T. Shulby (Nee Redden)

Dorothy T. Shulby (Nee Redden)

Mar 26, 2014

Loving wife of the late William, Sr.  Beloved mother of Mary Lamon (Ronald), Dorothy Wojtylak (Michael), and William, Jr. (Kathleen).  Mom-Mom of Christopher, Daniel, Annmarie, Alissa, Devan, John, and the late Ronald.  Also survived by several great grandchildren and many loving nieces and nephews.  Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Friday evening, 6:30-8:30 P.M. and Saturday morning, 8:30-9:15...

Anthony D. Hearn, Sr.

Anthony D. Hearn, Sr.

Mar 25, 2014

Suddenly. Devoted father of Anthony Jr. (Gina), Lisa Hearn, Donna Bauman (William Vega), Darlene Reilly (John), Debra O'Neil (Brian), Edward (Denise), and Lori Story (Brian); also survived by 12 grandchildren Sherri, Robert, Taylor, Bryn, Christy, JR, Brian, Ryan, Anthony, Patrick, Fallynn, and Conner; dear brother of Lillian, Maryann, Edward, Joseph, and the late Patrick.  Anthony was a lifetime professor and...

Kevin M. Kelleher

Kevin M. Kelleher

Mar 25, 2014

At the age of 58, of Warminster. Graduate of Archbishop Ryan H.S. class of '73.and Penn State. President and CEO of TransLink Co. Beloved husband of Cheryl (nee Gracey), loving father of Jason, Andrew (Rosalind) and Colin. Dear brother of Jerry, Peggy (Rick) Halbom, Anne Marie (Will) Anderson, Jim (Barbara), Tom (Diane) and Joe. Son-in-law of Irene Gracey, brother-in-law of...

Bernard J. Dlutowski, M.D.

Bernard J. Dlutowski, M.D.

Mar 25, 2014

"Dr. D" practiced as a family physician in Torresdale for over 40 years. He was born in Pittsburgh, proud alumnus of Central High School, University of Pittsburgh, and Hahnemann Medical School.  He met the love of his life, Terry, in the Heart Clinic at Stetson Hospital and he proposed to her on Valentine's Day. He was a Lieutenant in the...

Charles E. Carty

Charles E. Carty

Mar 24, 2014

Age 85. A retired employee of Frankford Trust after 49 years of service. Husband of the late Norma (nee Altomare); loving father of Charles (Michelle), Christopher (Diane) and Craig. Pop-Pop to Jenna, Makenzie, Olivia, Connor and Sean. Brother of Jean Marano,  and Joan Mallon. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives, friends, and members of Masonic Frankford...

Francine J. Frydlewicz (Nee Morris)

Francine J. Frydlewicz (Nee Morris)

Mar 24, 2014

Passed away with her family by her side. Wife of the late Edward; loving mother of Linda (Gus) Huetger, Edward (Kristina), Patricia Frydlewicz and Paul Frydlewicz; grandmother of 7; great grand-mother of 5; sister of Barbara (Bob) Booth, Johnny (Richard), Robert (the late Kate) and the late Jackie Cervino and Francis Morris; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives...

Roy V. Webb

Roy V. Webb

Mar 22, 2014

A WWII Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Mary C. (nee Bold). Loving father of Mary Grace (Walter) Fay and James Roy (Lisa Dryden). Pop-pop to Shannon, Dmitry and Nicholas. Brother of Grace, Eileen, Helene, Elvira and the late Russell, Walter, George and Jack. Relatives, friends and members of Knights of Columbus Regina Coeli Council #4921 are invited to gather Friday...

Juanita J. Hanson (Nee Frost)

Juanita J. Hanson (Nee Frost)

Mar 22, 2014

Loving mom of Kathleen (Barry), Nancy (Steve) Dougherty, Maureen Moore, and daughter-in-law Kathy Pennypack Hanson. She was preceded in death by her 2 sons Tommy and Timothy. Grandmother to Stephen, Stephanie, Selina, Marissa, Lexy, Colton, Heather, and Lauren. Sister of Charlie (Joanne) Frost. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and extended family and friends. Relatives and friends are...

Alfreda F. Dolhansky (Nee Baran)

Alfreda F. Dolhansky (Nee Baran)

Mar 20, 2014

Beloved wife of William J. Devoted mother of William (Laura), and Barbara (Peter Gardner) Dolhansky. Loving grandmom to Brian, Anna, Emily, Rebecca and Sarah. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Wednesday Eve 7-9 PM and Thursday 8:15-9:15 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford Ave. (so. of Grant Ave.) followed...

George R. Sheeron

George R. Sheeron

Mar 17, 2014

Beloved son of George R. Jr., and Lisa Hillman, loving brother of Grace and Molly, dear grandson of Joe and Grace Hernandez, Anne Davis and the late George R. Sr; step son to Robert Hillman, uncle to Jackson and Jake and father to Nicholas, also survived by many aunts, uncles, and cousins.  Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing...

Phillip L. Huber

Phillip L. Huber

Mar 16, 2014

Beloved husband of Theresa (nee Shaw), dear brother of David, (Gail), Franklin, and the late Barbara.  Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Thursday 9 AM, Burns Funeral Home, 1514 Woodbourne Rd., Levittown, PA, followed by his Service 11 AM. Interment is Private.  In lieu of flowers, contributions to the SPCA, 350 Erie Avenue, Phila, PA 19134 in his...

William J. Barton

William J. Barton

Mar 16, 2014

Husband of the late Ida.  Boyfriend of Dianne Jerry.  Father of Linda (Jack), Diane (Marvin), Tom (Eileen), Dennis, and the late William.  Also survived by 15 grandchildren, 34 great grandchildren and the late Dennis Kee, 2 great great grandchildren, 1 brother, and 1 sister.  Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Thursday, 9-11 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1428...

Margaret A. Marynowitz (Nee Davis)

Margaret A. Marynowitz (Nee Davis)

Mar 14, 2014

Beloved wife of the late Edward.  Loving mother of Peggy Pfeiger, Joan (Lou) Kaniecki, Marie (Walt) Widzins, Pat (Mark) Schrage, and Edward J., III (Barbara).  Also survived by 16 grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren.  Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Tuesday, 10:30-11:45 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.).  Funeral Service 12 Noon. ...

Theresa R. Feighan (Nee Mcdermott)

Theresa R. Feighan (Nee Mcdermott)

Mar 11, 2014

Beloved wife of the late Sweet John.  Loving mother of Jack (Jeannie), Terri Hall (Tom), Tom (Joan), Kathy Kelly (Jack), Rose Young, Helen Holmes (Tom), and Nancy Ortiz (Nick).  Also survived by 34 grandchildren, and 8 great grandchildren.  Sister of Pat Connell (the late Charles), Eileen Volk (David), and the late Thomas McDermott and Helen Snyder.  Sister-in-law of Ed Feighan. ...

Raymond J. Dotzman

Raymond J. Dotzman

Mar 11, 2014

Beloved husband of Barbara (nee Cannon), devoted father of Cathy Harrigan, Raymond (Lori), Edward (Jennifer), Jennifer Dillon (Jimmy), and Denise Hartman (Matt); his stepsons Paul Golden (Jackie) and Thomas Golden; also survived by 20 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren and his sisters Marie and Rose, and his brothers Charles and Richard.  Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Sunday Evening...

Richard M. Muncie

Richard M. Muncie

Mar 10, 2014

At the age of 49. Loving son of Helen, brother of John Muncie, Jr. He is also survived by many loving aunts, uncles and cousins. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Friday 9:30 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19114 followed by his Service 11 AM. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers,...

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