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Raymond C. Hazlett

Raymond C. Hazlett

Jan 26, 2014

Owner of H&H Auto Repair and a Vietnam Veteran. Husband of the late Diane, beloved father of Tracy Stovall, Shaun, Amanda and Rachel; Pop-Pop to Mackenzie, Arianna, Xavier, MiaBella, Addison, Lilly and Charlotte; also survived by 2 sisters, Nancy and Doreen. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Wednesday Eve 6-9 PM and Thursday 8:30-9:30 AM at BURNS FUNERAL...

Theresa C. Pieper (Nee Campoli)

Theresa C. Pieper (Nee Campoli)

Jan 25, 2014

Surrounded by her family at the age of 91. Wife of the late Robert; loving mother of Susan (Rich) Neithercott and Eileen (Dim) Pieper; grandmom to Eileen (Pat) Hughes and David Neithercott. She is also survived by 3 sisters, Marcy Campoli, Josephine Synnestvedt, Peggy Markloff and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing on Saturday...

Robert W. Schell, Sr.

Robert W. Schell, Sr.

Jan 25, 2014

Suddenly at the age of 68. Beloved husband of Leona "Lee" (nee Herley); devoted father of Robert W. Jr., and Leona (Ameled) Donado. Loving PopPop of Lorenzo, Selena, Juliana and Antonio. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Thursday Eve 6-9 PM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford Ave. (so. of Grant Ave.) Phila., PA and Friday 8:45-9:45 AM...

James F. Mckeever

James F. Mckeever

Jan 25, 2014

At the age of 69. Loving husband of Kathleen. He is survived by his father-in-law, mother-in-law, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law and nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing on Wednesday Eve 7-9 PM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford Ave. (so. of Grant Ave.) and Thursday 9:15-10:15 AM followed by his Service 10:30 AM. Interment private.

Edna M. Nedby

Edna M. Nedby

Jan 24, 2014

At the age of 83, of Keswick, Virginia passed away peacefully at home on Friday, January 24, 2014, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born May 17, 1930 in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late James Hughes Young and Edna Isabel (Rogers) Young. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Robert Nedby, and their three...

Anna May Goldstein (Nee Mccourt)

Anna May Goldstein (Nee Mccourt)

Jan 24, 2014

Loving wife of the late James J., Sr. Devoted mother of James J., Jr., Kathleen Schauder (Charles), Maryanne Burgmann (Mark) and Melissa Girnius (Stephen); grandmom of 9 grandchildren and 7 great granchildren; also survived by her sisters Mary Ceschan and Frances Whittaker. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Tuesday eve. 7-9 P.M. and also Wednesday 8:15 A.M. to...

Mary Massanova (Nee Garofolo)

Mary Massanova (Nee Garofolo)

Jan 24, 2014

At the age 90. Beloved wife of the late Louis, loving mother of Clara (Lawrence) Monaghan, Nana to Lisa, Lawrence, Jr. (Jackie), great grandmother of Courtney and Damian; also survived by one sister O'Linda Peperissa and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Tuesday 8-9:45 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (so. of...

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...

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