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Frank W. Kempisty, Jr.

Frank W. Kempisty, Jr.

Apr 28, 2013

Loving husband of Florence (nee Svitak). Father of Francis, III and stepfather of Michael Dolbow, Jr. (Patricia). Pop of Erica, Jessica, Michael, and Alex. Great grandfather of Johnny, Ashley, Angelina, Danny, Vinnie, Michael, and Max. Brother of Ed (Mary). Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Friday, 9:30-11:15 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant...

Anna R. Connell (Nee Fuderer)

Anna R. Connell (Nee Fuderer)

Apr 27, 2013

Wife of the late Eugene, loving mother of Eugene Jr. (Betty), Michael (Kathryn), Kathleen McMullen (Patrick), Thomas, Peggy Kennedy (Michael) and Mary Haughey (Joseph); also survived by 16 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren and her brother William Federer. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Wednesday Eve. 6 to 9 PM and also Thursday 8:30 to 9:15 AM, Burns Funeral...

Loretta Karpinski

Loretta Karpinski

Apr 26, 2013

Loretta Karpinski, 96 of Nashua, NH and formerly of Pennsylvania died Friday April 26, 2013 at the Hunt Community in Nashua, NH. Born August 30, 1916 in Shamokin, PA she was the daughter of the late Martin and Catherine (Andjhieski) Wasko. She was the widow of Joseph A. Karpinski, who died July 28, 1990 and with whom she married on...

Ruth Mae Tasch

Ruth Mae Tasch

Apr 26, 2013

Loving mother of Darlene Dickel (John), Ruth K., and the late Peter J. (Beth) and Bruce A. (Chris). Preceded in death by her granddaughter Sheila; also survived by 13 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, and her sister Dolores Curll. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Friday, 9:30-11:00 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.). Interment...

Kathryn G. Schauder

Kathryn G. Schauder

Apr 25, 2013

Loving wife of the late Charles. Mother of Charles (Kathleen), Michael (Mary Ann), and Elizabeth Schauder. Also survived by grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Sunday evening, 7-9 P.M. and Monday morning, 8:30-9:15 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (S. of Grant Ave.). Funeral Mass 10 A.M. Our Lady of Calvary Church....

Natalie Nicholas

Natalie Nicholas

Apr 25, 2013

Loving mother of Liam Corcoran. Beloved daughter of Dawn Nicholas (Mike Bronico). Loving granddaughter of Charles McAninley. Also survived by many aunts, uncles, and cousins. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Tuesday evening, 6-9 P.M. and Wednesday morning, 8-9 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.), Phila., PA 19114. Funeral Mass 10 A.M....

Dolores Foley

Dolores Foley

Apr 25, 2013

Beloved wife of the late Raymond, loving aunt of Judith Reinhart, and dear sister in law of Kathleen Foley Campbell. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Tuesday 10:30 AM, Holy Name of Jesus Church, Berks & Gaul Sts. Phila., followed by her Funeral Mass 11 AM. Interment Hillside Cemetery.

Joseph Kucher

Joseph Kucher

Apr 24, 2013

At the age of 84. Joe was born in Philadelphia, and moved to Tullytown, PA 16 years ago. Beloved husband of May E. Browning. Survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Monday 7-9 PM and Tuesday 9-9:45 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.) followed by his Service...

Thomas Delellis, Jr.

Thomas Delellis, Jr.

Apr 23, 2013

Loving husband of Mary (nee Yaskowski). Devoted father of Thomas III (Terry) and Dana. Dear Pop Pop of 5 grandchildren. Brother of John (Lee) and the late Marie Fella. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Tuesday 9:30 AM - 11 AM at St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19114 followed by his Funeral Mass...

Edward J. White

Edward J. White

Apr 23, 2013

At the age of 76, and a resident of Phila., PA. Beloved husband of Patricia (nee Frydlewicz), loving father of Theresa Long (Dave), Colleen Poole (Michael), Patricia Malitsky (Christopher), and Edward (Beth). Beloved grandfather of Alyssa, Tim, Matthew, Christopher, Samuel, Ryan, Alexandrea, Donald, and Clara. Brother of Dolores Meredith and the late Jack, brother in law of Theresa Sheridan. A...

Aileen P. Preston

Aileen P. Preston

Apr 21, 2013

Loving mother of George (Judy), Gary, Joseph (Lillian), Nancy Bartelle (Anthony), Aileen Staffieri (Mark), and the late April McDevitt. Also survived by 9 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, 1 sister Carol, 1 brother William, and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Wednesday, 9-10:45 A.M. at Holy Name of Jesus Church, 701 E. Gaul St. (at...

Benjamin A. Mauro, Jr.

Benjamin A. Mauro, Jr.

Apr 21, 2013

Father of Linda Becker, Deborah (John) Lonergan, Benjamin (Denise) and the late Albert Carr. Also survived by 4 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Saturday, 8:30 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1428 E. Columbia Ave. (at Frankford Ave.). Prayer Service 10 A.M. Interment New Cathedral Cemetery.

Walter C. Heller

Walter C. Heller

Apr 21, 2013

Suddenly. A Korean War Veteran and Auto Mechanic for Penn Jersey Propane. Husband of the late Margaret (nee Klebes). Loving father of Mary (Mike) Aspell of Levittown and the late John. Grandpop to Joseph, Sean and Elise. Brother of Thomas (Angela) of Levittown, and Marion Kamuka of Phoenixville. Also survived by nieces, nephews, and other family members. Relatives and friends...

John J. Assenza

John J. Assenza

Apr 20, 2013

Beloved husband of Michele Ann (nee Picciano). Loving father of Mary Ann, M.J. Gray and Cathy Conner (Joe). Pop to Tony, Ashley, Brittany, Heather, Justin, Nicholas, Ryan, Sean and Joey. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Thursday 8:30 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford Ave. (so. of Grant Ave.) followed by his Funeral Service 11 AM. Interment...

Maryjane Ann Powell (Nee Seltner)

Maryjane Ann Powell (Nee Seltner)

Apr 19, 2013

Suddenly at the age of 60. Beloved wife of Thomas E. Sr.; devoted mother of Jennifer (Teddy) Sanocki, Christina (Danny) Carr and Thomas E. Jr. (Jane); loving mom-mom of Madison, Aidan, Ian, Brandon and Grace; cherished daughter of Stella and the late Hugh Seltner; dear sister of Hugh (Maureen) and Robert (Ann). Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing...

Dolores M. Wolstenholme (Nee Mcmonagle)

Dolores M. Wolstenholme (Nee Mcmonagle)

Apr 18, 2013

Loving wife of the late Frederick. Devoted mother of Audrey Stinson (James) and Tracy Heilig. Dear Mom Mom of Matthew, Jimmy, Ashley, Joshua and Lauren. Sister of Helen Smith, James McMonagle (Marion) and Lawrence McMonagle (Marlene). Sister-in-law of James Wolstenholme (Pat) and Dennis Wolstenholme (Kathleen). Also survived by her loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to Viewing...

Joseph G. Junod

Joseph G. Junod

Apr 18, 2013

At the age of 74. Predeceased by his parents John and Alice and his brother James. Survived by his sons William Vile (Amy) Junod and Stephen Junod and 2 grandchildren. Loving companion of Carol Drea; dear brother of John, Gerard (Bernadette), Alice Powell, Ethel Gaffney, Ellen (Leonard) DiPaul, Catherine Spoerl and Maryann (Raymond) Costner and many nieces and nephews. Relatives...

Eileen P. Mahon (Nee Anderson)

Eileen P. Mahon (Nee Anderson)

Apr 16, 2013

Loving mother of Lynda Schmidt and Joe (Kathleen). Mom-mom of John Patrick, Meghan, Erin, Joey, and Shannon. Sister of Jeannie. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Friday evening, 7-9 P.M. and Saturday morning, 8:30-9:15 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.). Funeral Mass 10 A.M. Maternity B.V.M. Church.

Friedrich F. Gietmann, Sr.

Friedrich F. Gietmann, Sr.

Apr 14, 2013

Survived by Fredrick Jr. (Lori) and Tara (Tom). Also survived by his nephew John Pezzuto. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Friday 9-10:15 AM at St. Timothy Church (upper Church), 3001 Levick St. Phila., PA 19149 followed by his Funeral Mass 10:30 AM. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Malvern Retreat, 315 S. Warren...

Anne F. Hendricks

Anne F. Hendricks

Apr 14, 2013

Beloved wife of James, devoted mother of James (Sheila), Keith (Eileen), Kevin (Bernadette), Kenneth (Tracy), Kurt (Jennifer), Kyle, and Kira, also survived by 5 grandchildren, her brother John Geist (Margaret), and her beloved dog Holly. Anne was the proprietor of Anne's Place in the Fishtown Section of Phila., a charter member of the Youth Aid Panel, on the Board of...

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