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Mary "May" Owens (Nee Brown)

Mary "May" Owens (Nee Brown)

Jul 7, 2012

Beloved wife of 65 years to the late William F., devoted mother of Patricia (Brian) Doherty, Denise Owens Jackson, William L., Esq., (Patsy) Owens and Maryanne (Thomas) Burke, dear grandmother of Colleen, Matthew, Maureen, Julie, Patrick, Barbara, Jennifer, Meghan, Christopher, Michael, Sarah and Lauren, great grandmother of Sydney, Emma, Abigail and Caroline, loving sister of Barbara Baehr. Relatives, friends and...

Shirley M. Moscufo (Nee Jones)

Shirley M. Moscufo (Nee Jones)

Jul 6, 2012

Loving wife of the late John J. Devoted mother of Joanne Steinmetz (Richard), Janis Clark (Barry), Margaret Colacicco (Robert), Kathleen Robinson (Raynor), and John (Lora). Dear Nanny of Amy, Tommy, Jennifer, Lori, Nick, Samantha, Julia, Giovanni, Dominique, and 7 great grandchildren. Also survived by 2 sisters. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Tuesday morning, 9-9:45 A.M. at St....

Van Kirk E. Wilson

Van Kirk E. Wilson

Jul 6, 2012

Suddenly on July 6, 2012 due to natural causes. Beloved husband of Leslie E. Evans of Brisol Twp., father of Toby Todd of Anaheim, CA, stepdaughters Caitlin Sterens and Meridith Mayes. Also survived by his two sisters Barbara Wamba and Suzanee. Relatives and friends are invited to his Graveside Service Tuesday August 7, 2012 at 11 AM, All Saints Cemetery,...

George F. Benezet, Jr.

George F. Benezet, Jr.

Jul 6, 2012

Beloved husband of Marcia (nee Rose), devoted father of Theresa Benezet, Debbie Robins (Woody) and George (Barb), also survived by 7 grandchildren Jeni, Kris, Jeff, Mike, Ri, Gerard, and Ali, and 3 great grandchildren Bren, Sarah, and Dom. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Wednesday 9 to 10:45 A.M., Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave., Phila., followed by...

Charles F. Tobin

Charles F. Tobin

Jul 6, 2012

A resident of Fishtown. Beloved husband of Shirley (nee Kojeszewski). Devoted father of Cheryl McCarrie (James), and Charles A. (Kim). Dear Pop to Eric, Rebecca (David), Lauren, Patrick and Jayson. Old Poppy to Rylie, Eric, and Tessa. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Thursday evening, 7-9 P.M. and Friday morning, 8:30-9:15 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1428 E....

Edward B. O'Neil, Jr.

Edward B. O'Neil, Jr.

Jul 2, 2012

A retired employee of McCaffrey's Supermarket, where he worked for over 20 years. Loving father of Edward, III, Jeff (Maria), and Sean. Beloved Pop of Morgan, Ryan, and Brandon. Great grandfather of Frankie. Brother of John (Carol), Fred, and the late Mary Jane, Joseph, and Theresa. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his...

James V. Crumlish

James V. Crumlish

Jul 1, 2012

A retired Steamfitter of Local 420. Beloved husband of the late Rose. Loving father of James (Chris), Anna Marie (John), stepfather of Lynn (Mike) Cottrell, Roseanne, and James. He is also survived by Bernadette Crumlish and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Saturday 10 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford Ave. (So....

Linda Sue Beattie

Linda Sue Beattie

Jul 1, 2012

Survived by many loving family and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Friday morning, 10-12 P.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (S. of Grant Ave.). In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory to the American Cancer Society, 1626 Locust St., Phila., PA 19103, would be appreciated.

Edward F. Martz

Edward F. Martz

Jun 29, 2012

Loving husband of Thelma (nee Fitzsimmons); devoted father of Edward (Barbara) and Ken; dear Pop Pop of Joseph, Nicole, Morgan and Ryan. Brother of Doris Rotolo and Bill. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Tuesday 1-3 PM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.) Interment private. In lieu of flowers donations to the SPCA, 350...

Patrick J. Coughlan

Patrick J. Coughlan

Jun 29, 2012

Suddenly June 29, 2012 at the age of 56. Former president of H.E.R.E. Local 274. Beloved husband of Grace M. (nee Herron). Loving father of Mary (Joseph) Conaway, Brendan, Brian (Melissa), Sarah, Kathryn, and Erin; loving grandfather of Joey. Devoted son of Beatrice (nee O'Connor) and the late James Scotty Coughlan. Brother of James, Maryann, Eileen, Kathleen, Beatrice, Margaret, and...

Geno L. Filippini

Geno L. Filippini

Jun 29, 2012

At the age of 82. Beloved husband of Dorothy M. (nee Ewing). Father of John Filippini (Patricia), Denise Knelly (Bruce), Richard Filippini, and Jacque Kemler (John). Stepfather of Paige Thomas, Christian Hight, and the late Eric Hight; 10 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren, brother of Lena, Catherine, Elsie, Margaret, Mary and the late Rose. Also survived by many nieces and nephews....

Daniel T. Curran

Daniel T. Curran

Jun 28, 2012

Suddenly at the age of 34. Devoted father of Rylie and Jack. Beloved son of Charles K. and Loretta F. (nee Budniak). Loving brother to Melissa (Joe) Schmidt and Charles E. (Karen). Dear uncle of Tyler, Caden, Cole and Matthew. Relatives and friends are invited to call Thursday 9:30-10:45 at St. Anselm's Church, 12670 Dunks Ferry Rd. Phila., PA 19154...

William V. Mclean

William V. Mclean

Jun 28, 2012

At the age of 88. Loving husband of the late Mary (nee Burke); devoted father of Cynthia McLean-Richardson, Mary McLean-Yabor (Timothy) and Thomas. Dear poppy Lad of Thomas, Matthew, Colin, Billy and Joe. Brother of Noreen Kenny. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Sunday 7-9 PM and Monday 8:15-9:15 AM at...

Ruth Marie Bonner

Ruth Marie Bonner

Jun 25, 2012

Beloved daughter of the late Walter and Rose (nee Smith) Bonner. Devoted sister of the late Walt C. Bonner, dear friends of the late Albert R. Lee. Survived by Joan Heffernan (Joe), James Galdo, Cass Allex, and many other dear friends. Friends are invited to her Viewing Friday Evening 7-9 PM and Saturday 8:30-9:15 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 1428...

Francis R. Howard

Francis R. Howard

Jun 25, 2012

Husband of the late Grace. Loving father of Rich, and Ruth Fanelli (Frank). Pop-Pop of Sam. Also survived by his sister Mary Howard-Reim. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday morning, 9-10:45 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (S. of Grant Ave.). Funeral Service 11 A.M. Interment New Cathedral Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in his...

Charlene Connelly

Charlene Connelly

Jun 25, 2012

At the age of 53. Devoted mother of Nicole (Bob) Bogan. Loving grandmother of Emily. Godmother of Roxanne, Michelle, Autumn, and Joey. Cherished daughter of Patricia Thompson. Dear sister of Pattianne Perrone, Albert Thompson, Lorraine Haas, and Janet MacLacklin, and her best friend Donna Aldrich. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday morning, 10:30 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME,...

Catherine E. Bauer (Nee Clark)

Catherine E. Bauer (Nee Clark)

Jun 24, 2012

Beloved wife of George, Jr. Loving mother of Kathleen Gaither, Joan Dalton (William), and the late George, III (Janice). Also survived by 13 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Thursday morning, 9:30-10:45 A.M. at St. Anselm Church, 12670 Dunks Ferry Rd., Phila., PA 19154. Funeral Mass 11 A.M. Interment Rosedale Memorial Park.

Anna M. Davis (Nee Fielder)

Anna M. Davis (Nee Fielder)

Jun 23, 2012

Suddenly on June 23, 2012 at the age of 90. Loving wife of the late John G.; devoted mother of Anna F. Furphy "Nancy" (Joseph), John J. "Jack" (Lorraine); grandmom of 8 grandchildren and GiGi of 16 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to celebrate her life on Friday 8 A.M. to 9:30 A.M. BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford...

Claire R. Young (Nee Allen)

Claire R. Young (Nee Allen)

Jun 22, 2012

Beloved wife of 59 years to the late Samuel M. Young, III. Devoted mother of Samuel M., IV (Jeannette), Judith R. (Franny), William R., and Elizabeth R. (Joe) Young. Loving grandmom to Michael, Allison Claire, and Cecilia Clare. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Wednesday morning, 9-10:15 A.M. at Holy Name of Jesus Church, 701 E. Gaul St....

Hazel J. Kaine (Martinson)

Hazel J. Kaine (Martinson)

Jun 21, 2012

Hazel J. (Martinson) Kaine passed away Thursday, June 21, 2012. Hazel was the beloved wife of the late James. She was the devoted mother of Mary Biros (Dennis), Maureen Wright (Bruce), Debbie Johnson (Terry) and Michael (Marianna); loving grandmom of 11 and great-grandmom of 17. She was an employee for Nabisco for nearly 30 years. Relatives and friends are invited...

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