Margaret K. "Peggy" Marchesani
May 11, 2013
Beloved wife of Dominic, devoted mother of Joyce Gross (Barry), Louis (Leena), and Terry McFarland (Daniel), dear mom mom of Bill, Michele, Jennifer, Jeffrey, Gia, Maija, Nick, Daniel and Michael; also survived by 9 great grandchildren; sister of Patricia McGrath and the late Charles Laudano, Joseph Laudano and Judith Guerriero. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Tuesday 9...
Lawrence E. Leissner, Sr.
May 11, 2013
Loving husband of Theresa (nee Wise). Beloved father of Lawrence, Jr. Grandpop of Zachary and Braeden. Brother of Debbie, Sharon, Linda, and Nick. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Tuesday eve., 7-9 P.M. and Wed. morn., 10-10:45 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1428 E. Columbia Ave. (at Frankford Ave.), Phila., PA 19125. Funeral Service 11 A.M. Interment Oakland...
Rita R. Wilson (Nee Rowkowski)
May 10, 2013
Relatives and friends are invited to gather Friday evening, 6-7:45 P.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1428 E. Columbia Ave. (at Frankford Ave.). Funeral Service 8 P.M.
Raphaella Bianchino
May 10, 2013
At the age of 85, beloved wife of the late Joseph L., devoted mother of Patricia Bastian (the late Bill), Franny Hallman (Jerry), Karen Casciello (Ron), Donna Fisher (Joey), Joseph (Linde), and Carolyn Simeonides (the late Jay); also survived by 19 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Raphaella was one of 13 children and a member of St. Jerome Seniors. Relatives...
Giuseppe "Joseph" Piperata
May 9, 2013
Beloved husband of Tonina (nee Filice), devoted father of Anna Maria Hanuscin (Joseph), Francesco, Diana Yasterzemski (Charles), beloved Nuzzo of Michael, Joseph, and Kevin; also survived by one sister and many nieces and nephews. Relatives, friends, and members of the Intl. Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers are invited to his viewing Tuesday Eve. 6 to 9 PM and also...
Susan P. Stuckert-Bachelder
May 7, 2013
At the age of 35 after a courageous battle with cancer. Beloved daughter of Patricia and Thomas Stuckert. Wife of Benjamin Bachelder, loving sister of Thomas Stuckert, Jr., Ann Marie Markee (Michael) and the late George J. Stuckert; also survived by many aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Monday 7-9 PM and Tuesday...
Alice I. Bircher (Nee Sawyer)
May 6, 2013
At the age of 87. Beloved wife of the late George O.; devoted mother of Debbie and Linda (Barry) German; loving grandmother of Liam and Olivia; dear sister of Zelma Finegan. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Friday, 12 to 12:45 P.M., at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.), followed by her Prayer Service...
Eleanor R. Tamasitis (Nee Joyce)
May 4, 2013
Loving wife of the late John, devoted mother of William (Bonnie), John (Donna), Kenneth (Cheryl), Joseph and Edward (Diane). Dear Mom Mom of 15 grandchildren, sister of Rita, William, Joseph, James, Michael, and Mary Ellen. Relatives and friends are invited to her Funeral Mass Friday 10 AM at St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19114. Interment...
James J. Devlin
May 4, 2013
A retired Philadelphia Sergeant and founding member of St. Anselm Church. Beloved husband of Dorothy (nee Bertsch). Loving father of James J. Jr. (Anastasia), Rev. Joseph Devlin, Megan P. Devlin, Bridget K. Devlin and Sean (Mary). Pop to Kaitlyn, Shannon, Moira, Sean, Kelly and James. Brother of Charles (Ethel), Patricia (John) Peacock and Kathleen Devlin. Also survived by many nieces...
Joanne Kuestner (Nee Barr)
May 4, 2013
Loving wife of the late Edward, devoted mother of Phyllis Agostine (Timothy), Sandy Diehl (Richard), dear grandmother of Philip, Jason, Scott, Sean and Nicole, and great granddaughter Sydney. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Wednesday 10 A.M. to 12 Noon BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.). Int. Resurrection Cem. In lieu of flowers family...
Michael J. Pepe, Iii
May 4, 2013
Passed away at the age of 44 from complications of Hepatitis C, which he contracted many years ago from a blood transfusion. Beloved son of Teodozia (nee Szymanska) and the late Michael Pepe Jr., loving brother of Christopher Pepe and Julie Pepe Jackovic, dear grandson of Sophie Szymanski; also survived by seven nieces and nephews, his aunts, uncles, and cousins....
Elmer Griffis
May 3, 2013
A retired Local 107 Teamster after 40 years. Beloved husband of Helen (nee Appel), loving father of Edward (Joanne), Eileen Williamson (the late Richard), Robert (Deborah), and Thomas (Amy). Grandfather of 10, also survived by 6 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing on Wednesday 8:30-10:15 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 1428 E. Columbia Ave. (at Fkd...
Richard F. Veneziale
May 3, 2013
Loving son of the late Sam and Dorothy. He is survived by his 2 brothers, 2 sisters, sisters-in-law, 2 nieces and 2 nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Funeral Tuesday 10-10:45 AM St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19114 followed by his Funeral Mass 11 AM. Interment Resurrection Cemetery.
Norma A. Kossovsky (Nee Porter)
May 2, 2013
A retired employee of Clover department store. She is the wife of the late Wallace. Loving mother of Sharon (Bobby) Welty, Linda (Bob) Gibbs, Wally and the late Stephen and Richard. Grandmother of Lisa Verducci, Lori Welty, Robyn Gibbs, Stephen Kossovsky, Matthew Gibbs, Michelle Kossovsky and Kimberlyn Kossovsky. Also survived by 6 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Relatives...
Charlotte A. Manulkin (Nee Pacana)
May 2, 2013
At the age of 79. Beloved wife of Carl, Sr. Devoted mother of Carl, Jr., dear sister of Edward (Margaret) and Richard. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Thursday 12-12:45 PM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford Ave. (so. of Grant Ave.) followed by her Prayer Service 1 PM. Interment Washington Crossing National Cemetery.
Carl T. Scheuermann, Sr.
May 2, 2013
At the age of 88. A proud veteran of WWII. Loving husband of 54 years to Kitty (nee Cantz); devoted father of Jeannie Adams (Michael), Carl Jr. (Karen) and the late Joanne and Gregory; dear Happy of Matthew, Dylan, Jack, Collin, Andrew, Maddie and the late Evan; and his loving nephew Joseph McGoldrick. Relatives and friends are invited to his...
Louis A. Richey
May 1, 2013
At the age of 86. Beloved husband of 52 years to Eileen M. (nee Hanley); devoted father of Denise (David) Bockus, Louis (Regina), Maria (Charles) Davis, Karen (Michael) Price, Michael (Joan), Eileen (John) Cucinotta, Renee (Neal) Clerkin and Kate (Pete) Jarema. Loving Pop Pop of 23 grandchildren and dear brother of Sissy Schnee. Relatives and friends are invited to his...
Marie B. Leitner
Apr 29, 2013
In the early afternoon of April 29, 2013, at 2:32PM; Grace went to be with the Lord. She is survived by her loving husband Leslie Ray Alford, her daughters Bernice (Alford) Lenci and Rosemary (Alford) Ladeau. Her brother John T. Zell and her grandson Anthony Latorre. To honor her wishes, no services will be held. In lieu of flowers, donations...
Grace K. Alford (Nee Zell)
Apr 29, 2013
In the early afternoon of April 29, 2013, at 2:32PM; Grace went to be with the Lord. She is survived by her loving husband Leslie Ray Alford, her daughters Bernice (Alford) Lenci and Rosemary (Alford) Ladeau. Her brother John T. Zell and her grandson Anthony Latorre. To honor her wishes, no services will be held. In lieu of flowers, donations...
Emma R. Torres-Vargas
Apr 29, 2013
Loving mother of Monnie Betz (Terri). Grandmother of Michael. Great grandmother of Lexie. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Friday, 10:30-11:15 A.M. at St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9720 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.). Funeral Mass 11:30 A.M. Interment Forest Hills Cemetery.