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Nellie J. Zach

Nellie J. Zach

Oct 28, 2010

Preceded in death by her husband Joseph. Mother of Florence Gawronski (John), Mary Ann Skirpan (Frank), and Joseph Zach, Jr. Survived by her loving sister and caretaker Anna Golic. Grandmother of Karen Frank (David), Elaine Petruzzelli (Carmen), Frank Skirpan (Melissa), Denise Hampshire (Robert), Kristen Worthington (Charles), and Joseph Zach, III. Great grandmother of David, Andrew, Giovanni, Eric, Greyson, Jordis, Destynee,...

Anthony Ford Kidd

Anthony Ford Kidd

Oct 28, 2010

Devoted father of Jaelyn. Beloved son of Arline J. Paczewski- Kidd (Donald). Grandson of Arline J. Kidd; brother of Nicholas. Nephew of Wallace Kidd, Paula Lardani, and Tracey Hayes. Relatives and friends are invited to his Funeral Tuesday evening 6 P.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1428 E. Columbia Ave. (at Frankford Ave.), followed by his funeral Service 8 P.M. Interment...

Herbert F. Szatkowski

Herbert F. Szatkowski

Oct 27, 2010

Herbert F. Szatkowski, of Richboro, passed away October 27, 2010. Herbert was a WWII Navy Veteran serving on the USS Panamint. He was a former resident of Brigantine and a member of the Brigantine Elks Club. Herbert was also an avid fisherman. Husband of the late Loretta (nee Grabinska). Loving father of Thomas (Vicky), Richard (Marilyn), and Michael (Melanie). Pop-pop...

Hugh D. Sweeney, Sr.

Hugh D. Sweeney, Sr.

Oct 25, 2010

Beloved husband of the late Sarah M. Loving father of Daniel (Joyce), Patrick (Melissa), Hugh, Jr. (Libby), and Martha Gawlinski (the late John). Also survived by 11 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, 1 sister Suzanne, nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Thursday morning, 9-11 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (S. of Grant Ave.)....

Dolores T. Smyth

Dolores T. Smyth

Oct 24, 2010

Beloved wife of the late John J., devoted mother of John Smyth, Linda Radcliff and her husband Jim, dear gram of Brittany and Ryen; also survived by her sister Mary Zuckswerdt, her brother George Schaefer and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Thursday 9 A.M. at St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave.,...

Edwin "Breese" Breeser

Edwin "Breese" Breeser

Oct 24, 2010

Husband of the late Anne (nee Tittinger), devoted father of Richard (the late Mary), Robert (Maria), Gary (Diana) and Patricia Juszczuk (Mark); also survived by nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Wednesday 9 A.M. at St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9700 Frankford Ave. Phila., followed by his Memorial Mass 10 A.M. Interment Resurrection...

Kathleen T. Mansfield (Nee Thomson)

Kathleen T. Mansfield (Nee Thomson)

Oct 23, 2010

Beloved wife of the late Harry W. Jr. Devoted mother of Lorraine (Donald) Logeman, Harry W. III (Kelly), Theresa Hall (Dominic) and Hettie (Kevin) Hanratty; also survived by 10 loving grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren and dear sister of Donna Nagel. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Thursday 9:30-10:45 A.M. at St. Michael Church, 1445 N. 2nd Street (at...

Thomas John Schneider, Jr.

Thomas John Schneider, Jr.

Oct 23, 2010

Loving husband of Christine Schweizer-Schneider. Devoted father of Christian. Also survied by his brothers Joseph, James and his sisters Deborah Burton and Ruth Ann Lally. Relatives and friends are invited to to his viewing Thursday 9:15-11 A.M. at St. Matthew's Church, 3300 Cottman Ave., Phila., PA 19149 followed by his Funeral Mass 11:15 A.M. Int. Private. In lieu of flowers,...

Jeanette Hirsch (Nee Snead)

Jeanette Hirsch (Nee Snead)

Oct 23, 2010

Beloved wife of the late Charles E. Devoted mother of Tracy McCool and the late Charles W. Hirsch. Loving mom-mom of Jade McCool. Cherished daughter of Edna Snead. Relatives and friends are invited to her Prayer Service Saturday PRECISELY at 12 Noon at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.). Immediately following the service, the family would...

Sharon L. Beaudet (Nee Mcardle)

Sharon L. Beaudet (Nee Mcardle)

Oct 22, 2010

Devoted mother of Melissa Beaudet, Crystal Bernsteel, and Robert Bernsteel. Also survived by 4 grandchildren and 1 brother. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing and Funeral Friday, 9 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1428 E. Columbia Ave. (at Frankford Ave.). Funeral Service 11 A.M. Interment private.

Mary C. Natoli (Nee Palazzolo)

Mary C. Natoli (Nee Palazzolo)

Oct 22, 2010

Wife of the late Joseph T. Loving mother of Joanne (Jack) Doyle, Marie Natoli, Christopher (Laura) and Joseph (Donna). Beloved grand-mother of Jaclyn, Anthony, Joseph, Nicholas and Dominic. Relatives, friends and members of St. Jerome's Seniors and the Ladies' Guild are invited to her Viewing Tuesday eve. 7-9 P.M. and Wednesday morn. 8:30-9:15 A.M. at the BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708...

Robert F. Mclaughlin

Robert F. Mclaughlin

Oct 21, 2010

Mr. McLaughlin was a member of the Gloucester City String Band and Cape May String Band. Beloved husband of Jean (nee Hall); devoted father of Robert, Edward (Wendy), Patricia (Robert) Redhouse and Laura Boyle; loving Pop-pop to Michael, Thomas, Shawn, Edward, William, Sarah, Amanda, Emily and Julia; also survived by one brother, Thomas and 2 sisters, Dolores and Kathleen. Relatives...

Diana M. Andrillo-Shields

Diana M. Andrillo-Shields

Oct 21, 2010

Beloved mother of Brandon Shields, Thomas Jr., William Dawson and the late Anthony Shields; devoted daughter of Lillian Andrillo; loving sister of Rick Andrillo; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing on Monday, 11 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1428 E. Columbia Ave. (at Fkd. Ave.) followed by her Funeral Service 12:30...

Eileen A. Newhouse (Nee Murphy)

Eileen A. Newhouse (Nee Murphy)

Oct 20, 2010

Loving wife of Neal, devoted mother of Laurie Canning (Craig), Jerry, David (Krista) and the late Neal, Jr. and Edward, dear Mammy of Allison, Brenna, Bubba, Owen, Liam, Shane and Delaney, sister of Marianne Manes, The Rev. Thomas E. Murphy, O.S.F.S. and Kathleen Murphy. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing...

Norma Lasalle (Nee Pugliese)

Norma Lasalle (Nee Pugliese)

Oct 20, 2010

Beloved wife of the late Michael; loving mother of Anthony LaSalle and the late Serafina "Sara" LaSalle Tarantin; dear mother-in-law of Jack Tarantin; also survived by six grandchildren Michael, Justin, Alfred, Marissa, Rebecca, Meredith, and her brother Frank Pugliese. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Wednesday morning, 9 A.M. at Our Lady of Consolation Church, Tulip and Princeton...

Adela C. "Dolly" Smith (Nee Piro)

Adela C. "Dolly" Smith (Nee Piro)

Oct 20, 2010

Adela, "Dolly" of Bensalem, PA., passed away on October 20, 2010 (at age 88) at St. Mary's Medical Center in Langhorne, PA., following a series of strokes during the past several months. Dolly was a very dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She is predeceased by her husband, John W. Jr., her parents Ciriaco (Jerry) and Mary Piro (nee Mignone),...

John G. Twesten, Jr.

John G. Twesten, Jr.

Oct 18, 2010

He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. Husband of the late Florence. Father of Carol Cantz (the late Butch), Kathy Royds (Ray), and John III (Ruth). Also survived by 8 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Thursday morning, 8:30-10:15 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (S. of Grant Ave.). Funeral...

William "Bud" Costello, Jr.

William "Bud" Costello, Jr.

Oct 18, 2010

Beloved husband of Helen (nee Damian), devoted father of Buddy, Patsy Holton (Bobby), Amber Quinlan, Helena Costello and Suzy Costello, loving son of Margaret Costello "Annie", dear pop of 10 grandchildren; also survived by his sisters Margie, Patsy and Mary and his brothers Tommy and Allen. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Saturday 9 A.M. at Burns Funeral...

Thomas J. Maguire, Sr.

Thomas J. Maguire, Sr.

Oct 16, 2010

Beloved husband of 50 years to Alberta "Babe" (nee Ulmer). Devoted father of Thomas J., Jr. (Kathy), Louie, Rosie, and Samantha (Vince). Also survived by 10 grandchildren, Thomas III, Gregory, Gabrielle, Alex, Kasey, Nicholas, Olivia, Vincent, Shawn, Ava, and one sister, Peg Hoffman. Relatives, friends, and members of Teamsters Local 107 are invited to his Viewing Thursday evening, 6-9 P.M....

Dolores E. Furst (Nee Jones)

Dolores E. Furst (Nee Jones)

Oct 16, 2010

Beloved wife of the late Paul W. Devoted mother of Paul R. (Lisa) and Diane M. Costello (Charles). Dear grandmother of Paul, Patrick, Lizanne, and 2 granddogs Paddy and Louie; sister of Marion Whitacre (Eugene); also survived by many devoted nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing and Funeral Friday, 8:30 A.M at BURNS FUNERAL HOME,...

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