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Margaret B. Eldred (Nee Mcnally)

Margaret B. Eldred (Nee Mcnally)

Jun 30, 2013

Margaret is the beloved wife of the late John C. Loving mother of Margaret (Charles) Venango, John (Janet), and Thomas (Alice). She is survived by her dear sister, Mary McGinnis. Loving grandmother of 10 grandchildren and great grandmother of 14. She is loved by all of her family and will be greatly missed. Relatives and friends are invited to her...

Thomas J. Golden

Thomas J. Golden

Jun 30, 2013

At the age of 53. Loving father of Nicholas and Ashley; dear Pop of Kaylee and Isabella; devoted son of Margaret and the late James; brother of Colleen Booth (Tim) and James Jr. (Darlene); also survived by his large, extended, loving family. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Wednesday, 9 to 10:45 A.M., BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1428 E....

Ida K. Richards-Cipriani

Ida K. Richards-Cipriani

Jun 29, 2013

At the age of 80. Loving mother of Michael (Catherine), Sharon Doneker (Robert), Trudi Rusnock (Gregory), Tracy Kelly (James), Edward and the late Cindy, devoted Mom-Mom of 13 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren and one brother William Salmon. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Wednesday 9 A.M. to 11:45 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So....

Edward J. Ginieczki

Edward J. Ginieczki

Jun 29, 2013

Edward passed away suddenly on June 29, 2013. A retired police officer and Vietnam veteran. Beloved husband of Mary (nee Ries). Loving father of Mathew, Robert and Christie DelCiotto. Grandfather of 3. Son of the late Dr. Chester and Evelyn Ginieczki. Son in law of Joseph E. Ries, Jr. and the late Caroline. He is also survived by many other...

Nicholas J. Yancer, Jr.

Nicholas J. Yancer, Jr.

Jun 28, 2013

At the age of 56. Beloved husband of Deborah "Deby" (nee Correia); devoted father of Nicole. Loving Pop of Soullé and Rudy. Cherished son of Nicholas J. Sr. and Mildred. Dear brother of Kathleen (Marty) Matthews, Diane (Bernard) Pattay and Terry (Kenny) Leister. Stepfather of Erika, Christopher, Richard, Rachel, Tara, Shanna and Yardy. Relatives and friends are invited to his...

Millard G. Herron

Millard G. Herron

Jun 27, 2013

Millard G. Herron passed away June 27, 2013 at the age of 71. Loving husband of the late Judith Mae. Beloved father of Eric (Carolyn). Pop Pop of Danielle, Meghan and Eric Michael. He is also survived by one sister in law, nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Tuesday 9 AM at BURNS FUNERAL...

Donna M. Ditzler

Donna M. Ditzler

Jun 26, 2013

Daughter of the late Benjamin and Margaret Ditzler. Dear sister of Benjamin, Jr. Donna is also survived by many other family members and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Wednesday 10 AM at St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19114 followed by her Funeral Mass 11 AM. Interment Resurrection Cemetery.

James E. Tobin, Sr.

James E. Tobin, Sr.

Jun 25, 2013

Formerly employed by C.Schmidt & Sons, Liberty Bell Race Track, and the U.S. Mint. Loving husband of Patricia (nee Smith). Beloved father of Patrice Walsh (Thomas), James, Jr. (Cathy J. Toner), Sean, and Margaret "Meg" McCormick (Joseph). Also survived by 8 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild, and 2 brothers John and William and many nieces and nephews. Will be sadly missed...

Rosemarie Kelly (Nee Rieco)

Rosemarie Kelly (Nee Rieco)

Jun 25, 2013

Loving mother of Deborah Sciortino (Frank), Kimberly Chambers (Doug) and Francis Liney (Alison). Devoted Gram/ Mom-Mom of Danielle, Jaime (Eric), Ashley (TJ), Lindsay, Lauren, Zachary, Dylan and Ryan; great grand-mother of Peyton Rose, Seamus and Khyler; 2 brothers Leonard and Arthur and her sister Phyllis. She is also survived by her large extended loving family. Relatives and friends are invited...

Elizabeth A. Urban

Elizabeth A. Urban

Jun 25, 2013

Loving wife of the late Edward, devoted mother of Edward, Kathleen Conner (Edward), Donna Marie Wasserbach (Charles), Thomas (Mary) and William (Lisa), dear G-Mom of 14 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Thursday 7 to 9 P.M. and Friday from 8:15 to 9:15 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of...

Leroy Michael Rhodes, Jr.

Leroy Michael Rhodes, Jr.

Jun 24, 2013

Passed away at St. Mary Medical Center on June 24, 2013, at the age of 54. A past Grand Knight of Knights of Columbus Galveston Houston Chapter and a 4th Degree Knight at St. Joseph the Worker Council # 4215 where he held various officer positions, LeRoy was a 1981 graduate of Alvernia College where he earned a degree in...

John J. Dwyer

John J. Dwyer

Jun 24, 2013

Husband of Maryann (nee Park). Father of Christopher, James (Kim), and Timothy. Also survived by his mother Dorothy (nee Westfield), 5 grandchildren; brother of Patricia DiGregorio, Dorothy Migliore, Denise Krenski, and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Saturday, 9-9:45 A.M. at Holy Name of Jesus Church, 701 E. Gaul St., Phila., PA 19125. Funeral...

Maryagnes Warner (Nee Flynn)

Maryagnes Warner (Nee Flynn)

Jun 22, 2013

Wife of the late Robert Gurtcheff and the late Paul Warner, Sr. Beloved mother of Robert Gurtcheff (Pam) and Paul Warner, Jr. Mimi of Robert Paul Gurtcheff. Sister of Martha Lynch, Joseph Flynn, and the late Patrick Flynn. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Wednesday evening, 7-9 P.M. and Thursday morning, 8:30-9:15 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708...

Florence Morgenstern

Florence Morgenstern

Jun 21, 2013

Loving mother of Debbie Mack (Francis) and Ronald. Mom Mom of Anthony. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Tuesday, 10-12 P.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.).

Charles V. Lyman

Charles V. Lyman

Jun 21, 2013

Loving husband of Peggy. Beloved father of Maggie Crawford (Bob), Mary Charlotte Lyman (Eugene Gruber), Brian, Monica Hanna (Mark), Shakey (Shannon Quinn), Paul (Carol Hirschmugl), and the late Mary Assumpta. Grandpop of Patrick, Breandan, Bridget, Corinne, Mairead, Liam, and Olivia. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Thursday, 8:30-9:45 A.M. at St. Jerome Church, 8100 Colfax St., Phila., PA...

Patricia A. Shuster (Nee Haight)

Patricia A. Shuster (Nee Haight)

Jun 19, 2013

At the age of 65, beloved wife of George A., devoted mother of Diane M., Patricia A. (Michael) Thornton, and Victoria L., survived by 3 loving grandchildren Andrew, Samantha, and Patrick, sister of George Haight, Margaret Timins, Kathleen Farrell, and the late Thomas Haight and Evelyn Giordano. Daughter of the late Thomas Sr. and Evelyn Haight Relatives and friends are...

Joseph M. Kelly

Joseph M. Kelly

Jun 19, 2013

Joseph M. passed away on June 19, 2013 at the age of 55 from lung cancer. He is survived by his wife Antieyah, his parents Joan Kelly and Joseph T. Kelly, and one sister Linda Daccardi (Dan). He is also survived by one niece Joan Armstrong (Curtis), one nephew Christopher Phraner, one great niece Abby Phraner and one great nephew...

Fredda Kesselman (Nee Schachar)

Fredda Kesselman (Nee Schachar)

Jun 19, 2013

Beloved wife of 56 years to Harry, devoted mother of Jack Estrom, Laura Estrom, and Michael Kesselman (Michelle), dear buby of Alix and Sydney; also survived by her sister Betty Leddy.

June Mezicco (Nee Schaft)

June Mezicco (Nee Schaft)

Jun 19, 2013

Beloved wife of the late Thomas, devoted mother of John Lasofsky (Agnes), Julie Dina (Anthony), and the late Lori Reynolds; also survived by 5 grandchildren and 1 great granddaughter. Relatives, friends, and members of the Siena and Primrose Club are invited to her viewing Monday 9:30 AM, St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave., Phila, followed by her Funeral...

Elmira C. Urban (Nee Schultz)

Elmira C. Urban (Nee Schultz)

Jun 18, 2013

Beloved wife of the late Joseph J. Loving mother of Elmira "Kim" (Fredrick) Kline, Joseph J. Jr. (Joan), Eugene and Marty (Kathy). She is also survived by 10 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren and one brother Andrew Schultz. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Wednesday 8:45 AM at St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19114...

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