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David G. Dougherty

David G. Dougherty

Oct 13, 2011

President and Athletic Director of the Fishtown Athletic Club, David is the beloved husband of Mary (nee Schindle), devoted father of Danielle, David C. (Meghan) and Matthew, dear pop of Madison, Ayden, and Allison, loving son of Joan Dougherty, also survived by his sister Deborah (Sean). Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Monday Evening 6 to 9 P.M....

Catherine M. Tomasko

Catherine M. Tomasko

Oct 11, 2011

At the age of 72. Beloved wife of the late Raymond. Devoted mother of Raymond, James (Lynnette), Catherine, Robert and Michael (Patricia). Loving grandmother of Cristina, Ryan and Taylor. Great grandmother of Raymond, Leeann and Jason. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing on Sat. 9-9:45 AM at St. Katherine of Siena Church 9720 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant...

James M. Bryne

James M. Bryne

Oct 11, 2011

At the age of 51. Loving son of Marie. Brother of Theresa and Marilyn Storch. Uncle of Jeffrey (Melissa) and Jaime. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing on Monday 9 AM St. Dominic Church 8504 Frankford Ave. followed by his Funeral Mass 10 AM. Interment St. Dominic Cemetery

Elizabeth Anne Jones

Elizabeth Anne Jones

Oct 10, 2011

Loving wife of the late Albert W. Jones. Dear sister-in-law of the late Shirley and James Dougherty. Aunt to Susan (Lou) Altomari. Great aunt to Erik and Suzanne Allmond, and Kira Altomari. Cousin to Joan Toohey. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday morning, 8:30-9:45 A.M. at St. Vincent De Paul Church, 654 Hatboro Rd., Richboro, PA 18954. Funeral...

Shirley H. Dougherty (Nee Jones)

Shirley H. Dougherty (Nee Jones)

Oct 10, 2011

Beloved wife of the late James Dougherty. Devoted Godmother to Susan (Lou) Altomari. Dearest stepmother to James Dougherty (Carol), and Carolyn Weaver (Richard). Much loved grandmother to Dana Romano, Stacey Duffy, Jennifer, Lauren and Kerri Dougherty. Great aunt to Erik and Suzanne Allmond, and Kira Altomari. Also survived by 4 great grandchildren. Cousin of the late Joan Toohey. Sister-in-law of...

Neil P. Leary

Neil P. Leary

Oct 9, 2011

Beloved husband of 64 years to Joan (nee Strickler); devoted father of Neil (Betty), Linda Ladzenski (Joseph), Karen Dixey (Roger); pop-pop to Neil, Heather, Susan, Kimberly, Devon and Connor; great grandfather to Colin, Alexandra, Ian, Victoria, Carlos and Isabella; also survived by 2 sisters, Colleen Comber and Dorothy Glagg and one brother, Mark Leary. Relatives and friends are invited to...

Raymond F. Snyder

Raymond F. Snyder

Oct 9, 2011

At the age of 68. Loving father of Raymond J. (Linda), 4 grandchildren, one brother Joseph, 2 sisters, Dolores and Cecelia and the late Margaret. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Wednesday 9-9:45 AM at St. Bartholomew Church, 5500 Harbison Ave. (at Cheltenham Ave.) Phila., PA 19124 followed by his Funeral Mass 10 AM. Interment Magnolia Cemetery. In...

Dolores E. Feeley (Nee Ryan)

Dolores E. Feeley (Nee Ryan)

Oct 5, 2011

Beloved wife of the late George J. Sr, devoted mother of Kathleen (Albert) Belmondo, Rosemary (Michael Buber), James (Lynn), Maureen (Lewis) Pinkerton, Thomas (Linda) and the late George J., Jr. (Carol) and the late Michael, daughter of the late James and Madeline Ryan, loving grandmother of Jacqueline (Jamie), Albert, Nicholas, Matthew, James, Megan, Ryan, and Collin, 3 great grandchildren, Kendall,...

Gerald "Jerry" B Barr

Gerald "Jerry" B Barr

Oct 5, 2011

On October 5, 2011 at the age of 63. Husband of Suzanne (nee Stewart). Loving father of Robert, Zachary, and Brooke Bryan. Son of Wilma Barr and the late Charles.Brother of Robert and Susan Friedman. Also survived by a large extended loving family. Relatives and friends are invited to call Tuesday 11:30am to 12:30pm Burns Funeral Home 1514 Woodbourne rd....

Margaret M. Ryan

Margaret M. Ryan

Oct 4, 2011

Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Tuesday morning, 9-9:45 A.M. at St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave. (S. of Grant Ave.). Funeral Mass 10 A.M. at St. Katherine of Siena Church. Interment Washington Crossing National Cemetery.

Margaret "Peggy" Schule (Nee Shaw)

Margaret "Peggy" Schule (Nee Shaw)

Oct 4, 2011

Beloved wife of 56 years to Bill, Sr., devoted mother of Bill, Jr. (Rose), Mary Ellen Duffy (Joe), and Jim (Lisa); also survived by 7 grandchildren Vincent, William, Meghan, Tara Marie, Jimmy, Matt, Emy, and 2 great grandsons Adler and Kieran; also survived by her sister Harriet Feeney (Charles), her brother Frank Shaw (Dorothy) and many nieces and nephews. Relatives...

Joan E. Ludwig (Nee Mccloskey)

Joan E. Ludwig (Nee Mccloskey)

Oct 3, 2011

Beloved wife of George W. Devoted mother of George C., Michelle, and the late Steven and Jeffrey. Also survived by 3 grandchildren, George P., Molly E., and Brooklyne, and one sister Susan McFeeley (Thomas). Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Saturday morning, 8:30-10:15 A.M. at Holy Name of Jesus Church, 701 E. Gaul St. (at Berks St.), Phila.,...

Jennie D. Checchio (Nee Cardillo)

Jennie D. Checchio (Nee Cardillo)

Oct 3, 2011

Beloved wife of Dr. Anthony L. Checchio. Devoted mother of Dr. Lennie M. Checchio (Jim), Dr. Joseph A. Checchio (Stacey), Lucie J. McDonald, Esq., Dr. Mary Anne Checchio (Anthony), and Toni A. Checchio. Loving grandmother of Dr. Jennifer A. Koumaras (Doran), Dr. Michael A. Koumaras (Sophia), Samantha A. McDonald, Lucy D. Checchio, Anastasia J. Checchio, Dena M. O'Larnic, Anothony J....

Lori J. Keller

Lori J. Keller

Oct 3, 2011

Beloved daughter of Lorraine and the late Walter Keller, loving sister of Beth Pennypacker and her husband Tink, dear aunt of Chelsea and Kyle. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday 10AM Faith Lutheran Church, 4150 Woodhaven Road, Phila., PA 19154 followed by her Memorial Service 11AM. In lieu of flowers contributions to Faith Lutheran Church at the above...

Richard "Ricky" Francis Crane

Richard "Ricky" Francis Crane

Oct 2, 2011

At the age of 59. Beloved son of the late Francis and Ida Mae (nee Haeberle). Dear brother of Robert C. (Beverly), Barbara Class (Edward) and Kathleen Carey (Thomas). Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing and Funeral on Saturday 9 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 1428 E. Columbia Ave. (at Fkd....

Samuel C. Feralio

Samuel C. Feralio

Oct 1, 2011

Devoted father of Vincent Feralio, Carmel Feralio, Andrea F. Kopanaiko, and Mark Feralio. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Friday, Oct. 14, 2011, 10-10:45 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (S. of Grant Ave.). Funeral Service 11 A.M. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude...

James H. Walker

James H. Walker

Sep 29, 2011

Loving husband of Dana (nee Gold). Father of Jason (Heather Lawrence) and Erin. Poppy Jim to Jason, Jr. Son of Joan (nee McFarland) and the late James. Brother of Kathleen McGinn (Robert), Donald (Pam), and Stephen (Suzanne). Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to Call Monday morning, 9-9:45 A.M. at Christ the King Church,...

Kim M. Van Artsdalen

Kim M. Van Artsdalen

Sep 27, 2011

At the age of 55. Wife of David. Loving mother of Farrah Heary-Mazzoni (Mark). Grandmother of Mark, Jr. Relatives and friends are invited to call Sunday 12:30-1:45 PM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.) followed by her Service 2 PM. Interment private.

Deborah A. Hoepp-Mcconomy

Deborah A. Hoepp-Mcconomy

Sep 26, 2011

At the age of 57. Loving wife of William, devoted mother of Keith, Kiersten, Jason (Susan), Lance (Jennifer) and Adam, grandmom to Emily, Jace, Kathleen, James and Aven; also one brother and one sister and her aunt Rita and uncle Arthur. Also survived by a large, extended, loving family. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Friday Eve 6-9...

Cletus P. Smith

Cletus P. Smith

Sep 25, 2011

At the age of 72. Beloved husband of Donna M. (nee Durinzi). Devoted father of Babette (John) Brennan, Yvette (Chuck) Haegele, Yvonne and Sean (Michelle). Also survived by 8 loving grandchildren and dear brother of Maureen, Marty, Jill, Matt, Ellen and Meg. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Thursday 8:45 to 9:45 A.M. at St. Katherine of Siena...

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