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George J. Jaggers

George J. Jaggers

Mar 11, 2012

Relatives and friends are invited to his Funeral Mass on Friday 9:30 AM at St. Katherine of Siena Church.

Brigitte M. Stewart

Brigitte M. Stewart

Mar 11, 2012

At the age of 65. Loving mother of Angela Esposito (Mario) and Anthony Handlon (Cheo), dear mom-mom of Nicholas and Nina, sister of Gerhild and one nephew Martin. Relatives and friends are invited to her Memorial Service Thursday 5 - 6:45 PM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.) followed by her Service 7 PM. Interment...

Louis J. Desiato

Louis J. Desiato

Mar 11, 2012

Beloved husband of the late Dorothy C. (nee Neill), devoted father of Diane A. Miller, Sandra L. Campbell and Valerie P. Loiseau (Vincent); also survived by 4 grandchildren, Albert (Christi), Nicole, Adam and Jonathan (Jennifer), 3 great grandchildren Coryn, Ryan, and Christian, one sister Rose D'Ambrosio (Raymond). Relatives, friends and members of the F&A.M. of PA Frankford Lodge #0292 are...

John Patrick O'Connor

John Patrick O'Connor

Mar 10, 2012

At the age of 60. Beloved husband of the late Dorene (nee Rhydderch); devoted father of Sean Patrick; dear brother of Maurice (Ceil), Dennis, Patricia (Stephen) Coyle and the late Eleanor Leigh; also survived by nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Wednesday 8-9:30 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.)...

Marsha Frantz (Schindeler)

Marsha Frantz (Schindeler)

Mar 7, 2012

Suddenly at the age of 74, of Philadelphia. Loving mother of Michael Felici, Michele Rudio (Carlos), and Lilly Felici (Jack). Nana of Andrew, Michael, Alyssa and Elena. All services private.

Anne P. Agger (Nee Mitchell)

Anne P. Agger (Nee Mitchell)

Mar 7, 2012

She was the loving wife of John J. Agger. Devoted mother of John, III (Maureen), Eileen Agger, Dennis (Janet), James (Patrice), and Brian (Christine). Dear grandmom of John, IV, Helena, Nicole, Jennifer, Kristen, Elizabeth, Jessica, Dana, Murphy, and Joseph; great grandmom of Angelo, Joseph, Michael, Kayne, and Emilie Madison; daughter of the late Joseph and Helen; sister of Thomas, Kathleen,...

John Roland Smith

John Roland Smith

Mar 6, 2012

At the age of 71. Devoted husband of Linda (nee Colwell); loving father of Jon (Lisa) and Kimberly; 2 brothers, 5 sisters and many nieces and nephews. Relatives, friends, co-workers of PNSY Shop 67 and Philadelphia Water Department are invited to his Viewing Sunday 6-9 PM at the BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.) and also...

Lynn Repetto (Nee Yeager)

Lynn Repetto (Nee Yeager)

Mar 5, 2012

Beloved wife of Robert A., devoted mother of Matthew (Carolyn), Amanda, Jennifer, and Catie (fiance John); also survived by three grandchildren Isabella, Sean, and Michael, and her brother Michael Yeager (Darla). Relatives and friends are invited to gather Thursday 11:30 to 12:15 PM, St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave., Phila, followed by her Memorial Mass 12:15PM. Interment Washington...

Evelyn M. Lyons (Nee Specht)

Evelyn M. Lyons (Nee Specht)

Mar 4, 2012

Wife of the late Frederick. Loving mother of Joan Hackett (Bob), Frances Herman (Emil), Barbara Puglese, and James Lyons (Terry). Also survived by 9 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Thursday, 9-9:45 A.M. at St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave. (S. of Grant Ave.), Phila., PA 19114. Funeral Mass...

Charles J. "Sonny" Rettershofer

Charles J. "Sonny" Rettershofer

Mar 4, 2012

At the age of 60. Dear brother of Edward (Linda), Margaret, and William (Sherry); also survived by many nieces, nephews, and great nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Memorial Service 10:30 am BURNS FUNERAL HOME 1428 E. Columbia Ave. (at Fkd. Ave) where friends may call after 8:30 am. Interment North Cedar Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers...

Maria A. Conaway (Nee Mcdonnell)

Maria A. Conaway (Nee Mcdonnell)

Mar 4, 2012

She is survived by her husband Francis, whom she shared 50 extraordinary years of marriage and devotion. Also survived by her children Stephen (Julie), Kevin (Terri), and Jeanne Marie Schroeder (Bill). Grandmother of Lydia, Liam, Regina, and the late Alexandra. Sister of Regina Leamon and Geraldine Johnson. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Wednesday evening, 6-9 P.M. at...

Doreen Stanton Renn (Nee Harris)

Doreen Stanton Renn (Nee Harris)

Mar 4, 2012

Wife of the late Michael P. Stanton, loving mother of Robert S. Renn, Michael R. Stanton, Gary Renn, Donna Armstrong, Kevin Stanton, Bryan Renn, Marty Stanton, and Tracy Cummings; also survived by 27 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren; dear sister of Thelma Cording, Jeffrey Harris, Betty Williams, Roy Harris and the late Arthur Harris. Relatives and friends are invited to...

Mary R. Hoffman Bryant (Nee Cunningham)

Mary R. Hoffman Bryant (Nee Cunningham)

Mar 3, 2012

Mary R. Hoffman Bryant (nee Cunningham) passed away March 3, 2012, at the age of 78. A resident of Morrisville for the past 14 years, Mary was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary VFW #6495 and American Legion Auxiliary #0834, she was also known as the "coffee lady" at WAWA in Morrisville. Devoted mother of Don (Suzanne), Dean (Karlene), Jim...

Martin M. Derbyshire

Martin M. Derbyshire

Mar 3, 2012

A retired Philadelphia Police Sergeant after 28 years of service. Husband of the late Janet (nee Gill). Loving father of James and Michael, grandfather of James, Jr., Joseph and Janet. Brother of William. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Friday, 11-12:45 P.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (S. of...

Robert M. Buckley, Sr.

Robert M. Buckley, Sr.

Mar 2, 2012

Loving husband of Dorothy (nee Tyrrell). Father of Robert, Jr. (Joanne), Deborah A. Kucowski (Michael), and Donna L. Hnosko (the late Joseph). Preceded in death by 1 grandchild, also survived by other grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Tuesday morning, 9-10:45 A.M at All Saints Church, 9601 Frankford Ave., Phila., PA 19114. Funeral...

Edward S. Wilkowski

Edward S. Wilkowski

Mar 1, 2012

An Army Veteran of WWII, he is the husband of the late Jean, loving father of Ann Ricco (Nicholas) and Eileen Brady (Jack); also survived by 7 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandson and his sister Sophie. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Tuesday 10 A.M. Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave., followed by his Service...

Joseph W. Krulikowski

Joseph W. Krulikowski

Mar 1, 2012

Loving husband of Kathryn (nee Sweeney). Beloved father of Kathleen Tezla (Anthony). Grandfather of Elizabeth and Joseph. Brother of Jane Charpentier. All services private at the family's request.

Martin J. Quinn, Sr.

Martin J. Quinn, Sr.

Feb 28, 2012

Beloved father of Stacey, Melissa Noel (Brian), and the late Martin, Jr. Also survived by 4 grandchildren, Martin III, Brian, Lucas, and Gianna. Brother of Charles, Jr., Marlene, Jack, and Dennis. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday, 9-9:45 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1428 E. Columbia Ave. (at Frankford Ave). Funeral Service 10 A.M. Interment S.S. Peter and...

Susanne T. Pinnel (Nee Haedel)

Susanne T. Pinnel (Nee Haedel)

Feb 28, 2012

Wife of the late John Sr.; loving mother of John Jr. (Noi) and Linda Nese; also survived by 5 grandchildren, Sandy, Michael, Peter, Christine, Michael; and 2 great grandchildren, Michael and Jacob. Relatives, friends, and members of Christ the King Seniors are invited to her Viewing Friday, 9 A.M., Christ the King Church, Chesterfield & Morrell Aves. Phila., followed by...

Rev. Noel (Bernard) Wall, O.F.M.

Rev. Noel (Bernard) Wall, O.F.M.

Feb 26, 2012

Noel (Bernard Waliczek) was born in Chicago, IL on December 8, 1934. He was one of three children born to Michael Waliczek and his wife Jane (Sokolowska). Bernard's entire elementary school education took place at St. Barbara School, Chicago from 1941-1949. He then attended St. Mary of Perpetual Help High School from 1949-1951. In May of 1951, he sought admission...

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