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Kathleen J. Burke

Kathleen J. Burke

Jun 8, 2011

Loving mother of Kenneth F., Brad R., and Steven J. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Monday, 9-9:45 A.M. at St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9720 Frankford Ave. (S. of Grant Ave.), Phila., PA 19114. Funeral Mass 10 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cemetery.

Francis J. King

Francis J. King

Jun 8, 2011

Beloved husband of Florence (nee Borsello), loving father of Kathleen Baranek and Margaret and Ron Mizerak; grandfather of April, Kelsey, Alexis and Madeline, great grandfather of Parker. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Saturday 9 AM St. Jerome Church, Stamford and Colfax Sts. Phila., followed by his Funeral Mass 10AM. Interment Resurrection Cemetery

Nancy C. Snyder (Nee Repetsky)

Nancy C. Snyder (Nee Repetsky)

Jun 7, 2011

At the age of 60. Loving wife of Joseph; devoted mother of Jennifer Nicastro (Phillip) and Jason (Kelly); dear grandmom of Sofia, Marc and Jacob; one sister Deanna and 2 brothers Fred and James. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Saturday 8-9:30 AM BURNS FUNERAL HOME 1428 E. Columbia Ave. (at Fkd. Ave.) followed by her Funeral Mass...

Richard T. Barrett

Richard T. Barrett

Jun 7, 2011

Suddenly. Son of the late Walter J. and Mary Barrett (nee Henry). Survived by 1 sister Patricia Burns and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Friday 9:30 AM BURNS FUNERAL HOME 1428 E. Columbia Ave. (at Fkd. Ave.) Phila., PA 19125 followed by his Funeral Service 11 AM. Interment North Cedar Hill Cemetery. 215-634-6858

Alice M. Messer (Nee Price)

Alice M. Messer (Nee Price)

Jun 6, 2011

At the age of 75. Beloved wife of the late Wiley W. Sr., devoted mother of Robert (Rosemarie), Wade and the late Wiley W. Jr.; also survived by 6 loving grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, dear sister of Margie. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Friday 9 AM St. Laurentius Church 1608 E. Berks Street (at Belgrade St.) Phila.,...

John "Jack" D. Custer, Jr.

John "Jack" D. Custer, Jr.

Jun 5, 2011

Suddenly at the age of 67. A Retired Accountant from Rohm and Haas. Beloved husband of Christine J. (nee Rosowski). Loving father of Jennifer (Cory) Keller, Michael (Fotini), Kathleen and Jeanne. Papa to Layla, Brynn and Emmie; also survived by one sister Claire McDowell, sister-in-law Carol (William) Baj an aunt Helen Custer, and two nieces Heather and Laura. Relatives and...

Alan S. Curtin

Alan S. Curtin

Jun 4, 2011

at the age of 60. Beloved husband of Anne T. (Pfluger), devoted father of Robert (Elseie), Jennifer (Douglas) Robinson, Megan (Shawn) Simmons and Jill (Michael) Schmitt, loving grandfather of Erin, Elisa, Rhys, Riley, Waverly, Braeden, Zachary and Vivienne. Dear brother of Carol Sitko. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Friday 7:30 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford...

Alva "Jeff" E. Jeffrey

Alva "Jeff" E. Jeffrey

Jun 3, 2011

A WWII Marine Corp Veteran serving on the U.S.S. Iowa. Beloved husband of Abbiline (Jefferis). Loving father of Susan Jeffrey, Kathleen (Tom) Garrity, Molly (Garner) Revels, Fred (Tammy) Aichroth and the late Grace Eileen Cunningham. Grandfather of Sharon, Lora, Brienna and Shawn. Great grandfather of L. Cpl. Justin U.S.M.C., Kaitlin and Shannon. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing...

Mary A. Danenhower

Mary A. Danenhower

Jun 3, 2011

At the age of 77. Loving wife of the late Donald. Dear mom-mom of Stephen, Ashley and Hailey Jezalik; one great grandson Brendin. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Tuesday Eve 7-9 PM and Wed 10:00-10:45 AM BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.) followed by her Service 11 AM. Interment North Cedar Hill Cemetery

Catherine "Cate" Palma (Nee Bamberski)

Catherine "Cate" Palma (Nee Bamberski)

Jun 3, 2011

At the age of 52 after a courageous battle with cancer. Cate worked for the Philadelphia Inquirer for over 10 years. Devoted mother of Anthony, Nick, Billy and Allison; loving daughter of Jeanette M. and the late Joseph A. Bamberski; dear sister of Joseph (Loretta), Stephen (Shelly) and Jack; step-daughter of Joan Bamberski; also survived by 4 nephews and 3...

Anna M. Ewald (Nee Sandor)

Anna M. Ewald (Nee Sandor)

Jun 1, 2011

At the age of 95. Beloved wife of the late Joseph J., devoted mother of Donald (Eleanor) and Joseph J.; also survived by 5 loving grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and sister-in-law of Gloria Sandor. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Monday 8 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 1428 E. Columbia Ave. (at. Fkd. Ave.) followed by her Funeral...

Joanne Clopp (Nee O'Donnell)

Joanne Clopp (Nee O'Donnell)

Jun 1, 2011

Suddenly at the age of 64. Beloved wife of George. Loving mother of George (Andrea), Brian, Lisa, Wayne and the late David. Mom-mom to David, Samantha, Robert, Marissa, Brandon, Brian and Julia. Dear sister of Susan Pepito, Peggy McLean and the late Raymond. Relatives and friends are invited to call on Friday JUNE 17, 2011 9:30 AM at BURNS FUNERAL...

Dorothy J. Opitz

Dorothy J. Opitz

May 31, 2011

Suddenly at the age of 76. Loving wife of the late Hugo "Ozzie", devoted mother of Michael and Ronald. Loving Nanny of Julia (Scott) Ulrick and Michelle (Dan) McCann, great grandmother of Scott, Ryan, Owen Ulrick and Addison McCann. Relatives and friends are invited to call Wednesday 9 AM - 9:45 AM St. Dominic Church 8500 Frankford Ave., Phila., 19136...

Doris J. Cowie (Nee Hicks)

Doris J. Cowie (Nee Hicks)

May 30, 2011

Beloved wife of Joseph. Survived by nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Saturday 10-10:45A.M BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.) Interment Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the charity of your choice.

Diane Kessler

Diane Kessler

May 28, 2011

Beloved wife of John, Sr. Loving mother of Lisa Pajrowski (Joe), Sr. Kim, and John, Jr. (Debra). Grandmom of Jonathan, Matthew, and Madalyn. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Wednesday evening 7-9 P.M. and Thursday morning 8:30-9 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (S. of Grant Ave.). Funeral Service 10 A.M. at The Provincialate, 521 Moredon...

John J. Healey

John J. Healey

May 27, 2011

Beloved husband of 52 years to Anna (nee Schussler), devoted father of John Jr., Robert and his wife Susan, dear brother of William, his twin, and Betty Healey; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives, friends, and members of Local 107, are invited to his viewing Wednesday 9-10:45AM Immaculate Conception Church, Front and Allen Sts. Phila., followed by his...

Frank E. Wilus

Frank E. Wilus

May 26, 2011

Entered eternal life after a brief illness at the age of 75. Cherished memories are left to his devoted wife Gloria (nee Strauss), his children Francis, Lori Ann and Barbara Jean and his grandchildren Shawna, John, Jeffrey, and Sophia. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Tuesday Evening 7-9 P.M. and also Wednesday 8:30-9:30 A.M. Burns Funeral Home, 9708...

Elizabeth "Lizzy" Morgan

Elizabeth "Lizzy" Morgan

May 25, 2011

Loving daughter of the late Rose Marie Elliss; survived by many aunts, uncles, and cousins. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Thursday Evening 6 to 8 PM Burns Funeral Home, 1428 E. Columbia Ave. (at Fkd. Ave.) Interment is Private.

Mary Krouse (Nee Orianska)

Mary Krouse (Nee Orianska)

May 25, 2011

Loving grandmother of Richard (Crystal). Sister of Kate Orianska. Also survived by 1 niece and nephew. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday 10 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (S. of Grant Ave.). Funeral Service 11 A.M.

Dr. Armand J. Lupo

Dr. Armand J. Lupo

May 25, 2011

Son of the late Luigi and Florence Lupo. Beloved uncle of Antoinette, Florence (Charles), Joseph (Patricia), and Eugene. Great uncle of Kimberly and Joseph. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Tuesday, 9 A.M. at St. Matthew Church (lower Church), 3000 Cottman Ave., Phila., PA 19149. Funeral Mass 10 A.M. Interment St. Dominic Cemetery.

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