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Jean C. Haas (Nee Cunningham)

Jean C. Haas (Nee Cunningham)

Jan 19, 2011

Beloved wife of the late Bill Haas, loving mother of Kathy DeRosier (Joe) and Susan C. Chairlante (Joe), loving grand-mother of William, Steven, Kristen, Nicole, Joey and Kristy, loving great grandmom of Kylee and Peter. Relatives and friends are invited to her Funeral Service Saturday evening 7:30 P.M. BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.) where friends...

Albert "Buddy" Wernery, Jr.

Albert "Buddy" Wernery, Jr.

Jan 19, 2011

Son of Albert (Barbara) and Mary Anne Callan (James). Brother of Kathleen Halas, Barbara Trainor (Stephen) and Jennifer (David Lane). Uncle of Stephan and Lew Halas, and Joshua and Addison Trainor. Pop-pop of MacKenzie. Also survived by his companion Margie and daughters Charli and Ciera. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Tuesday morning, 9-10:45 A.M. at St. Katherine...

Rebecca E. Rose (Nee Smith)

Rebecca E. Rose (Nee Smith)

Jan 18, 2011

Rebecca E. Rose (nee Smith) passed away January 18, 2011 at her residence in Cinnaminson at the age of 82. Her husband, Dwain B. Rose passed away 13 days later on January 31 at Genesis North Cape Center in Cape May, NJ at the age of 82. Mr. Rose was founder and president of Karen Frock, Inc., manufacturer of ladies...

Elizabeth M. Press (Nee Flaherty)

Elizabeth M. Press (Nee Flaherty)

Jan 18, 2011

Beloved wife of the late John J., loving mother of Joanne Musumeci and her husband Renard and Elizabeth Lang and her husband Mike; also survived by five grandchildren Michael (Lynn), Kyle (Denise), Betsy (Ronnie), Gina (Sam) and Lisa (Craig), eight great grandchildren and one great great granddaughter. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Saturday 8:30 A.M. at Burns...

Elizabeth G. Demasi (Nee Garofalo)

Elizabeth G. Demasi (Nee Garofalo)

Jan 18, 2011

Wife of the late Albert. Loving mother of Michael and Gina. Sister of Rita Weaverling. Sister-in-law of Nancy Garofalo. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Sunday evening 6-9 P.M. and Monday morning 8:30-9:30 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (S. of Grant Ave.). Funeral Mass 10...

Helen Sullivan (Nee Donald)

Helen Sullivan (Nee Donald)

Jan 18, 2011

Wife of John F. Loving mother of Debra (Tim) Feeney, Jacqueline Sullivan, Judith (Charles) Ruggiero and the late Robert Sullivan and Linda Tomczak. Grandmother of Noel, Bridgette, Dennis, Dawn, Jennifer, Vinny, Cholly, Andrew, John, Nick and Rhiannon. Great grandmother of Mya, Raymond, Steven, Samantha, Danielle. Bradley, Brittney, Zachary, Rhyen, Elizabeth and Reese. Also survived by her daughter-in-law Theresa Sullivan. Relatives,...

William J. Wood

William J. Wood

Jan 17, 2011

At the age of 83. Beloved husband of the late Patricia T. (nee DeBold); devoted father of Patricia (Ron) Normington, Chris (William) Johnson; also survived by 3 loving grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren; 2 brothers, John and Charles; sister-in-law, Mary Wood and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Thursday 10 AM. Our Lady of Calvary...

Anna "Nancy" T. Houston (Nee Aleksiejczyk)

Anna "Nancy" T. Houston (Nee Aleksiejczyk)

Jan 16, 2011

At the age of 78. Devoted wife of John. Beloved sister of Marie (John) Tepper and Dorothy Hunter (and the late Richard) and the late John Aleksiejczyk. Cherished aunt of Bernie (Ed), Marie (Tim), Jack (Terry) and Karen, Joseph, Ricky (Lisa), Eileen and John. Also survived by many great and great great nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited...

Richard J. Walsh, Sr.

Richard J. Walsh, Sr.

Jan 16, 2011

Beloved husband of Marita A. (nee Dunphy). Loving father of Peggy (Jim) Emme, Rick, Jr. (Christi), Michael (Karen), Brian (Judy) and the late John F.; grandfather to Jaime, Fozzy, Trevor, Whitney, Kimberly, Brian, Kristen, Carly, Kerry, Ashley, and Bradley; great grandfather to Kyla, Kamryn, Peyton. Also survived by 2 brothers Raymond and Michael and many nieces and nephews. Relatives, friends...

Ann M. Simons (Nee Mcconnell)

Ann M. Simons (Nee Mcconnell)

Jan 15, 2011

Suddenly at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late Donald B., devoted mother Helene (Stephen) Breslin, Marian (Mark) Pfeifer, Paul (Jennifer), Mark (Bob) and the late Nancy; loving grandmother of Kevin, Kristy, Matthew, Andrew, Brian, Holly, Avelyn and Emerlee; also survived by 4 great grandchildren, one sister-in-law Joan McConnell. Relatives and friends are invited to her Memorial Mass...

Marie Girone

Marie Girone

Jan 15, 2011

At the age of 89. Sister of Leonore Bocelli. Predeceased by her parents, Joseph and Edith (nee Paolino); brother, Joseph and sister, Anna Scogna. She is survived by her nephews, Rev. Joseph Girone O.S.A., Paul, James, Stephen Scogna and Lisa Scogna. Relatives and friends are invited to her Funeral Mass Wednesday 11 AM St. Jerome Church 8100 Colfax St., Phila.,...

Carol D. Laskowski (Nee Pagano)

Carol D. Laskowski (Nee Pagano)

Jan 14, 2011

Loving mother of Ted (Terri). Relatives and friends are invited to gather Thursday morning, 9-9:45 A.M. at St. Agnes Church, 445 North Main Street, Sellersville, PA 18960. Funeral Mass 10 A.M. Interment private.

Nancy L. Cook-Mcgill

Nancy L. Cook-Mcgill

Jan 13, 2011

She was blessed with extraordinary beauty, and a soul to match. This past Thursday, Jan 13, the heart Nancy Louis Cook McGill spent a lifetime sharing with others, tired and stopped while sleeping at the home of her daughter in Cherry Hill. After a long battle with heart disease, she passed on to peace. Nancy was 75 years young. When...

Martha M. Mccormick (Nee Max)

Martha M. Mccormick (Nee Max)

Jan 12, 2011

Wife of the late John. Beloved mother of Rosemary Fry (George), Eileen Shellman (Roger), William McCormick (Susan), Mary Beth Schaeffer (Kevin), and the late John McCormick (Anne). Loving grandmother of 12; George Fry, III (Tonya), Lori McCormick, Michele Fry Rorison (Trevor), Sarah Shellman, Kristen McCormick Drueding (Wayne), Courtney McCormick Cifaloglio (Michael), Kathleen Fry Paul (Devin), Michael McCormick (Amy), Matthew Fry...

Edward O. Prescott

Edward O. Prescott

Jan 10, 2011

Tragically at the age of 56. Dear brother of Linda Markee, Marvin, Betty Brady and the late Steve, John and Maryann; also survived by nieces, nephews, 6 children and grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Monday 10 AM at MARTIN J. BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1514 Woodbourne Rd., Levittown, PA followed by his Memorial Service 11 AM.

James J. Marshall, Sr.

James J. Marshall, Sr.

Jan 10, 2011

Beloved husband of 54 years to Victoria (nee Genna). Loving father of James Jr., Linda, John M. (Kim), Lisa and Joseph. Dear grandfather of 9 and great grandfather of 7. Also survived by his brother Robert Marshall. Jim was a member with the Operating Engineers Local #542 for over 60 years and an Army veteran of the Korean War. He...

Dorothy M. Plantarich

Dorothy M. Plantarich

Jan 8, 2011

At the age of 86. She was a resident of Morrisville for more than 44 years. She was the beloved wife of 59 years to William; devoted mother of James and Susan Long, and the late William and Kathleen; dear grandmom of Jarrett, Katie, Chelsea, Andrew, and the late Matthew. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing from 9...

Rose L. Mclaughlin (Nee Stavola)

Rose L. Mclaughlin (Nee Stavola)

Jan 8, 2011

Wife of the late James J. Mother of Joan Dickinson, James F. McLaughlin, Maureen R. Kravchak (Joseph J.), Lorraine Picariello (Vincent), and Diane Gordon (Gerald). Also survived by many grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, and 1 sister Inez Sesso. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Friday, 9-10:45 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (S. of...

Dorothy Sharp (Nee Renn)

Dorothy Sharp (Nee Renn)

Jan 8, 2011

Wife of Hugh. Mother of Dorothy Fidura (Joe), Sharon Mariano (Frank), and the late Hugh, Jr. (Doris). Grandmom of Hugh, III, Sandra, Brian, Joe, Jr., Lori, Jennifer, and Jessica. Great grandmother of Rachel, Halle, and Samantha. Sister of Charles Renn. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Tuesday, 10 A.M. at All Saints Church, 9601Frankford Ave., Phila., PA 19114....

Frank "Shagy" Diamico

Frank "Shagy" Diamico

Jan 5, 2011

Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wed. January 5, 2011 and is now reunited with his precious wife Margaret "Reds". Formerly of the Germantown Area Section of Phila., Frank was one of 15 children born to Frank and Maria DiAmico. Devoted father of George (Frances), Mary Caputo (Joe), Alexis Caputo (Gene), Deborah Malcolm (Ken) and the late Francis;...

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