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Anna Presing
Dec 22, 2013
Of Burlington Twp. Passed away with her family by her side December 22, 2013. Born in Hungary, Anna came to America in 1970 and became a citizen in 1979. She worked at Cherry Hill Hospital as a dietary aide. Her passion was to be with her family and making everyone feel comfortable. She is the beloved mother of Angel (Richard)...
Raymond C. Grzesnikowski
Dec 22, 2013
At the age of 85. Beloved husband of the late Barbara (nee Mesz), son of the late Julian and Helen (nee Pietrak) Grzesnikowski, brother of the late Edwin. Survived by his niece Helen Grzesnikowski Hazelmare. Raymond taught the accordion for many years. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Sunday, Dec. 29, 2013, 1 PM to 3 PM, Burns...
Verna O'Neill (Nee Ehret)
Dec 22, 2013
Beloved wife of 55 years to the late Joseph E. O'Neill, Sr. Daughter of the late Earl and Marian (Shober) Ehret. Sister to Robert, Marie, Elizabeth and Edward. Mother to Joseph, Daniel, Michael, Colleen, Mary Jane, Brian, Thomas, Kevin and Brendan. Grandmother to 15 wonderful children. She passed into eternal rest surrounded with love. Relatives and friends are invited to...
Francis J. Kosich
Dec 20, 2013
Beloved husband of Teresa (nee O'Neill), devoted father of Terrie Fitzpatrick (Kevin), Francis X., Joe (Terry), Mary Connelly (Bill) and John (Stacey), dear grandpop of 10. Francis was a former parishioner of St. Anne's Church, a graduate of Roman Catholic High School and Temple University. He was also the former financial secretary of Holmesburg Council, K of C, a 4th...
Joseph L. Romito, Jr.
Dec 20, 2013
Beloved husband of Marie (nee Montgomery). Devoted father of Jeanmarie Rogers (Ham), Ann Schlupp (Skip), Janice Vinciguerra (Rocky), Joseph L. III (Beth), Mary Bryan (Kevin), and Jeannette Simons (Paul). He is also survived by 23 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, his sister Anna Romito, and his sister-in-law Jeanette Bamberski. An Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict, Joe was the founder of...
John G. Currie, Iii
Dec 19, 2013
Beloved son of John, Jr. and the late Joan. Also survived by 2 sisters Kimmie Fenton (Glenn), Jacqueline Collins (Mark), and many nieces, nephews, aunts, and uncles. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Monday, 9-10:15 A.M. at St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9720 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.), Phila., PA 19114. Funeral Mass 10:30 A.M.
Angeline Scalzo
Dec 19, 2013
Just 10 days shy of her 88th birthday, beloved wife of the late Francis M. Scalzo, and mother to Maria (Scalzo) Baptiste and the late Lorraine Scalzo. Loving grandmother to Alexander Leslie and Taurian Christopher Baptiste, and Rachel YiAn Scalzo. Devoted sister to the late Daniel Lombo, Joseph Lombo, ALexander Rotunno, and Dolores DiStefano, and to the surviving Florence Cichetti,...
Rosemarie C. Mohollen (Nee O'Brien)
Dec 19, 2013
At the age of 78. Beloved wife of John F. "Moe". Devoted mother of Rosemarie (Larry) Ognissanti, Kathleen (John) Brown, Michele, Colleen (Rich) Lynch, John (Theresa) and Maureen. Loving Nan of Michele, Sandra, Katie, Matthew, Shannon, Brittany, Ryan, Kayla, Sean, Kevin, Colin and Earl. Also survived by 2 great grandchildren Brandon and Richie. Relatives and friends are invited to gather...
Doris E. Nasi (Nee Doebritzsch)
Dec 19, 2013
Loving wife of Norbert. Beloved mother of Norbert P. (Jill) and Lynne Press (George). Mom-Mom of Norbert (Briann), Christopher, Jeffery, Caitlin, and George. Also survived by one sister. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Monday, 10-11:45 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.). Funeral Service 12 Noon. In lieu of flowers, donations in...
Carl E. Person
Dec 16, 2013
Loving husband of Karen. Father of Carl, David (Lori), and Tim. Pop-Pop of Brandon, Zachary, Alayna, and Evangeline. Brother of Bill and Marlene (Dick). Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Friday evening, 7-9 P.M. and Saturday morning, 8-9 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.). Funeral Service 10 A.M. at Redemption Lutheran Church,...
Mary A. Armstrong (Nee Hampshire)
Dec 16, 2013
Passed away December 16, 2013 at the age of 76. Beloved wife of the late Leonard. Loving mother of Mary Beth (John) Van Note and Leonard (Grace). Grandmom of Allison Radley (Kevin) and John. She is also survived by her siblings Kate, Bud (Aggie), Jerry (Julie), Margie (Sam), Jimmy (Donna), and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited...
Robert J. "Bob" Allen, Sr.
Dec 15, 2013
Suddenly, Dec. 15, 2013. A retired United States Marine Corps Master Sergeant. Beloved husband of 50 years to Elizabeth "Betty" (nee Andrew), loving father of Robert J. Jr. "Bob" (Michelle) and Gerald "Jerry", Pop to RJ and Haylee, he is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Friday eve. 6 to 9...
Beatrice Coughlan (Nee O'Connor)
Dec 15, 2013
At the age of 84. Beloved wife of the late James "Scotty", devoted mother of James (Mary Jane), Maryann (Tom) DeLellis, Eileen (Bill) McGrath, Kathleen (Dave) McCreary, Beatrice (Jim) Devlin, Margaret, Christine and the late Patrick J.; also survived by 22 loving grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren, dear sister of Mary Ellen Clark and mother-in-law of Grace Coughlan. Relatives and friends...
Dorothy Mckeever
Dec 14, 2013
Daughter of the late James and Ella McKeever. She is survived by several nieces, nephews, 2 sisters-in-law and her dear friend Andy Nolan. Relatives, friends, members of the Lutheran Settlement Senior Citizens and the 5 in 1 Senior Club are invited to her viewing on Thursday 9 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 1428 E. Columbia Ave. (at Fkd. Ave) followed...
Mary C. Carr (Nee Murphy)
Dec 13, 2013
Wife of the late Bernard. She is survived by her Stepson Gary B. Carr. Loving grandmother of Melody, and Cheryl; great grandmother of Sabrina and Melissa. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Wednesday 9 AM at Resurrection of Our Lord Church, 2000 Shelmire Ave. (at Castor Ave.) Phila., PA 19152 followed by her Funeral Mass 10 AM....
Kenneth M. Haynes
Dec 12, 2013
At the age of 84. Loving husband of Mary Craig-Haynes(nee Cawthon), and the late Alma (nee Lynch); devoted father of Kenneth (Joanne), and Cheryl Mathes (George). Survived by 5 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren; brother of Robert Taylor (Virginia). Ken is also survived by his sister-in-law Doris, predeceased by his brother, William, and brother-in-law to Wilda McElhaney, and R. Hope...
Beatrice Hilghman (Nee Lilley)
Dec 9, 2013
Wife of the late Edgar "Bud". Devoted mother of Leo Connor, Jr. (Pam) and the late Robert Hilghman; she is survived by her loving daughter-in-law Julia Hilghman; grandmother of Leo III (Marlena), Sara (Mark), Kelly and Robert. Great grandmother of Matthew and Michael; sister of Marie McTighe and the late Dolores Wagner. She is also survived by many nieces and...
John J. Cellucci
Dec 9, 2013
Relatives and friends are invited to gather Friday, 9:30 AM, Assumption BVM Church, 1900 Meadowbrook Rd., Feasterville, PA, followed by his Funeral Mass 10:30 AM. Interment is Our Lady of Grace Cemetery.
Margaret T. Wynn
Dec 8, 2013
Wife of the late Patrick. Beloved mother of Daniel (Patricia) and the late Stephen (the late Ruth). Grandmother of Jennifer, Saul, Sharon, Laura, Patrick, and Claire. Great grandmother of Marissa, Emma, Brandon, Declan, Ryan, and Molly. Margaret was a founding member of St. Martha Church. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Friday, 9-9:45 A.M. at St. Martha Church, 11301...
Henrietta Ott
Dec 6, 2013
Loving mother of Tom (Delores) and the late Michael (Joyce). Also survived by many nieces, one nephew, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Tuesday morning, 9:30-11:30 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1428 E. Columbia Ave. (at Frankford Ave.).
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