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Mary A. Paul (Nee Kubiak)

Mary A. Paul (Nee Kubiak)

Nov 30, 2012

"Mrs. Paul" at the age of 74. Beloved wife of the late Brant J.; devoted mother of Mary (Kenneth) Fickes, Bernadette (Joe) Donofrio, Darlene (Ron) Brinson, Sandra "Sam" (Monk) Hatter, Brant (Rosie), Brenda (Tom) Wagner, Regina (Joe) Breslin and Dawn (Mike) Peterson. Honorary mother of William Hemphill and Dorothy Galson; also survived by 22 loving grandchildren, numerous loving great grandchildren,...

Anthony "Tony" Petolillo

Anthony "Tony" Petolillo

Nov 30, 2012

Of Edgewater Park, passed away peacefully in his sleep, surrounded by his family on November 30th at Virtua Voorhees Hospital, Voorhees, NJ under Comfort Care. Tony was born in Bristol, PA to his parents Dominic and Maria Petolillo. He was predeceased by his parents, his brothers, Condino, John and Eugene, all of Bristol, sisters Pauline Tozzi and Eleanor Silvestro of...

Baby Luke Thomas Carapella

Baby Luke Thomas Carapella

Nov 30, 2012

Born November 30, 2012 and returned to Heaven on November 30, 2012. Adored son of Daniel and Stephanie (nee Cannon). Dear brother of Daniel. Cherished grandson of Daniel and Janet Carapella, Debra Mossbrook, Bill and Terrie Cannon. Relatives and friends are invited to his Mass of Angels on Friday 10:30 AM at St. Dominic Church, 8500 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA...

Margaret M. Hayes (Nee Moss)

Margaret M. Hayes (Nee Moss)

Nov 29, 2012

Suddenly. A retired State Road Correction Officer. She is survived by one daughter Teresa Moss-Furber, 8 grandchildren, Dorothy J., John J., Hector, Robert and Alex Santiago, Angelo Bucci, Damian Curran and Nicholas Furber. Great grandmother of 2, Melina and Robert, Jr. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Friday 7-9 PM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 1428 E. Columbia Ave....

Howard "Bruce" Luberski, Sr.

Howard "Bruce" Luberski, Sr.

Nov 28, 2012

At the age of 89. Beloved husband of Valeria (nee Keplin). Devoted father of Howard, Jr. (Robin), Debra Frame (Robert) and Sandra. Loving Pop Pop of Kelli (James), Matthew (Rikki), Shaun and Alexia. Great grandpop of Nicholas, Gia, Alanna and Brody. Brother of Alfred, Marie Litvinas and Jean Dydak. Also survived by his many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends...

Matthew Thomson

Matthew Thomson

Nov 28, 2012

At the age of 52. Loving son of Ann and the late William Sr. Dear brother of William Jr. (Roseann), Daniel, Ann Keller (Steven), James (Denise), Mary (Paula), Thomas (Christine), Kathleen Parisi (Richard), Michael (Alison), Joseph (Janet) and John (Jennifer). Also survived by his many loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Memorial Service Thursday 8:15...

William Alan Newbold

William Alan Newbold

Nov 28, 2012

Suddenly at the age of 45. Beloved son of Harry and the late Catherine (nee Porter). Loving brother of David (Barbara), Harry (Lisa) and Sue (Guy) Schrader. Also survived by 3 nephews. Relatives, friends, and co-workers of Internal Revenue Service are invited to his Viewing on Sunday 7-9 PM and Monday 8:30-9:15 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford Ave....

Ruth K. Johnston

Ruth K. Johnston

Nov 27, 2012

Ruth K. Johnston (nee Nordstrom), age 68, passed away November 27, 2012. She was a nurse for 50 years and taught Sunday School for many years. She also coached soccer and enjoyed spending time at the shore. Ruth is wife of the late Thomas. Mother of Tycia Monaco (John), of Levittown, PA and Alison Painley (Phil) of Pittsburgh, PA. Nana...

Joan Frisco

Joan Frisco

Nov 26, 2012

Beloved mother of Michael (Maureen) and Richard (Laura). Grandmom of Michael, Stephanie, Stacey, Matthew, Eric, and Angela. Great grandmother of Olivia and Braeden. Sister of Helene and John. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Saturday morning, 9-10:45 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (S. of Grant Ave.). Funeral Service 11 A.M. In lieu of flowers, donations...

Josephine M. Hartley (Nee Turner)

Josephine M. Hartley (Nee Turner)

Nov 26, 2012

Beloved wife of the late James W., devoted mother of James (Joan), Gerry Hartley, Jack (Chris), and Denise Galton (Hal); also survived by 4 grandchildren Matthew, Gregory, Jennifer and Jimmy. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Thursday 9:30 AM St. Anselm Church, Dunks Ferry & Byberry Rds. Phila., followed by her Funeral Mass 10:30 AM. Interment is Private.

Francis X. Boyle

Francis X. Boyle

Nov 26, 2012

Husband of the late Margaret A., loving father of Margaret, Timothy, Francis, and the late Isabella McDonald (Michael); also survived by 6 grandchildren, his brother James Boyle and his sister Isabella Buxton. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Monday 9 AM St. Dominic Church, 8504 Frankford Ave., followed by his funeral Mass 10 AM. Interment is Resurrection Cemetery. In...

Constance "Connie" Morris (Nee Teti)

Constance "Connie" Morris (Nee Teti)

Nov 26, 2012

After a long, courageous fight with C.O.P.D. Loving wife of George A. Devoted mother of Sr. Ann Mark, I.H.M., George, Susan Hight (Charles), and Mark. Dear grandmother of 8 grandchildren. Sister of Donna Engler (Robert); also survived by her large, extended, loving family. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Friday morning, 9:15-9:45 A.M. at St. Dominic Church, 8504 Frankford...

Jane D. Morrasso (Nee Pescrille)

Jane D. Morrasso (Nee Pescrille)

Nov 26, 2012

Beloved wife of the late Joseph, dear sister of Josephine, Michael, Rita, Mary, and Florence; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Friday 9 AM, St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave., Phila., followed by her Funeral Mass 10 AM. Interment St. Dominic Cemetery.

Elizabeth Ann, "Liz" Bonner (Nee Cline)

Elizabeth Ann, "Liz" Bonner (Nee Cline)

Nov 24, 2012

Loving wife of Robert. Beloved daughter of Ken and Jean Cline. Sister of Teresa (Fred). Loving aunt and sister-in-law to many, especially her niece Taylor. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Tuesday evening, 6-9 P.M. and Wednesday morning, 8:30-9:15 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (S. of Grant Ave.). Funeral Mass 10 A.M. Christ the King...

Carol A. Cookenback (Nee Schultz)

Carol A. Cookenback (Nee Schultz)

Nov 24, 2012

Beloved wife of Robert, loving mother of Walter Diazczuk, dear grandmom of Lauren and Courtney Diaczuk, great grandmother of Taylor; dear sister of Elizabeth Schultz, also survived by her nieces Joyce McLaughlin, Melanie Kunkle, Christina Sharkowski, and numerous great nieces and great nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Friday 9AM St. Martha Church, Academy & Comly Rds., Phila.,...

Richard L. Hickey, Sr.

Richard L. Hickey, Sr.

Nov 21, 2012

Loving husband of Amelia (nee Sadorf). Beloved father of Richard, Jr. and Joseph Palmer. Brother of Jane, Michael, and several others. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Tuesday morning, 8-9:15 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (S. of Grant Ave.). Funeral Service 9:30 A.M. Interment Washington Crossing National Cemetery....

Ruthann Davis (Nee O'Neill)

Ruthann Davis (Nee O'Neill)

Nov 20, 2012

Suddenly, Nov. 20, 2012, beloved wife of Howard, loving mother of Michael (Heather) and the late Andrew, step-mom of Howard C. (Jen), Timothy (Linda), Heather Santimays (Chris), dear sister of Ellen, Karen, and the late Jim. Daughter of the late Edward and Ruth O'Neill; also survived by several nephews. Relatives, friends, and members of the FOP Lodge #5, are invited...

Robert "Bobby" P. Wodock

Robert "Bobby" P. Wodock

Nov 19, 2012

Suddenly on Nov.19,2012. Loving son of Patricia and the late Robert. Dear brother of Jennifer (Chris), Katie Shensky (Glenn), Susan Milici (Michael). Also survived by his niece Brittany and 9 nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Sat. 9:00 A.M. To 10:15 A.M. St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave. Phila. Pa. 19114, followed by his funeral...

Elizabeth A. Press (Nee Mcquillen)

Elizabeth A. Press (Nee Mcquillen)

Nov 19, 2012

A resident of Bensalem, PA passed away Nov. 19, 2012. She was 70. Loving wife of the late Charles J. Devoted mother of Charles, Sandra Ruiz (Paul), Jason (Tina), and Justin (Miranda). Grandmom of Jamie, Melissa, Heather, Antonia, Angeline, Ryan, Samantha, Jason, Nicholas and Kyle. Sister of Kathleen, Jane, Carole, Eve, Jerry and the late Patricia, Edwin, and Mary Lou....

Karl J. Baldwin

Karl J. Baldwin

Nov 19, 2012

Beloved husband of Irene (nee Carroll), devoted father of Theresa, Dwight, Jay, and Dennis; dear grandpop of Christina, Stefanie, Tyler, Justin, Justin, Jake, Sean, Kevin, and Brandon; also survived by his great granddaughter Adreannah, and his sister Patsy Field. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Friday 9 to 10:45 AM, Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave. (so. of...

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