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Ronald Pierce
Dec 11, 2010
Beloved husband of the late Gertrude (nee Walker), loving father of James, Joseph (Elaine), Joann Hager (Maurice), Barbara Sodul (Joe), Darlene DeLange, Steven (Jacquelyn), Gary and the late Tammy; also survived by 17 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and his brother Robert. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Wednesday 9-10:45 A.M. at Burns Funeral Home, 1428 E. Columbia Ave....
Doris C. Mcdowell (Nee Lyons)
Dec 11, 2010
Beloved wife of the late Frank. Loving mother of Doris C. (Jack) Brennan, Susan E. McDowell (Meisenzahl) and the late Lisa E. Nana to John, Ken, Kevin (Jessica) and Bob. Dear sister of Joan Rutter. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Fri. evening 7-9 PM. and Sat. 8:30-9:15 AM, at the BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford Ave. (So....
Claire A. Czarnecki (Nee Mcguckin)
Dec 11, 2010
At the age of 80. Beloved wife of the late Charles R. Devoted mother of Claire Ann (Edward) Wyszynski. Loving grandmother of Sharon (Darryl) Kuriger, and Kevin (Aubrey) Wyszynski. Great grandmother of Darryl, Danny and Kolton. Predeceased by 2 brothers; survived by 4 sisters, 3 brothers and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Wed....
Clara W. Forish (Nee Piotrowski)
Dec 9, 2010
Beloved mother of Claudette Pepenelli (Vincent) and Peter A. (Sharon). Loving grandmom of Lisa Gentry (William), Vincent A. Pepenelli (Theresa), Linda Siedlecki (Jeffrey), and Angeline Jimenez (Joseph). Also survived by 7 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Monday 7-9 P.M. and Tuesday, 8:30-9:30 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (S. of Grant Ave.). Funeral...
Elaine Stevenson (Nee Scarcia)
Dec 8, 2010
At the age of 72. Beloved wife of the late James F.; devoted mother of James G. (Karen), and Robert M.; loving grandmother of Anthony, Monique, Alexandria, Robert, Gabrielle, Nina and Emily; great grandmother of Jeremy, Dakota and Isabella; dear sister of Janet and Joanne. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Sunday 5-8 PM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME...
Joseph Albert Caputo
Dec 8, 2010
Beloved father of Suzanne and Gregory, brother of Dolly and Michael, grandfather of Amber, Gregory Jr., Matthew and Michael; also survived by two great grandchildren, his nephews and nieces Mark, Bobby, Donna, Linda, Cathy and Lauren. He will also be sadly missed by his devoted dog "Missy". A retired police officer after 25 years of service, Joey was also an...
Philomena Dimassa (Nee Pinto)
Dec 6, 2010
At the age of 94. Beloved wife of the late Augustusa DiMassa. Devoted mother of Natalie Logan (Bud), Carolyn Creech (Ken), Daniel, Louis (Marie) and the late Laura Fetscher (Jim). Also survived by 9 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Saturday 9-9:45 AM St. Martha's Church 11301 Academy Road Phila., PA 19154 Followed...
Robert A. Valeno
Dec 6, 2010
Suddenly at the age of 80. Beloved husband of the late Louise (nee Marzo). Devoted father of Benedict (Connie), David (Patricia), Donna (Keith) Wenig and Joseph (Cheryl). Also survived by 9 loving grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and 1 brother Nicholas. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Thursday Evening 7-9 PM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford Ave. (South...
Jack Simons
Dec 4, 2010
Beloved husband of Elva Simons (nee Wetzel-Marshall). Survived by his sister Irene Rose Needleman; also survived by many nieces, nephews, loving friends and one daughter. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Monday 10:30 A.M. at the BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.) followed by his Service 11:30 A.M. Interment Shalom Cem. In lieu of...
Allison E. Edwards
Dec 3, 2010
Suddenly on Dec. 3, 2010 at the age of 22. Devoted mother of Morgan Fitzgerald. Loving daughter of Karen Emery (Bob) and John. Dear sister of Keith. Also survived by an extended loving family. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Wednesday 3 PM – 5:45 PM BURNS FUNERAL HOME 1514 Woodbourne Rd., Levittown, PA 19057. Words of remembrance...
Bernard C. Ollila, Jr.
Dec 2, 2010
Loving husband of Marie (nee Hills). Devoted father of Bernarnd, III (Mary), Edward (Robin), Paul and Janet (Gary). Dear grandpop to 12 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. All services will be held privately by the family.
Eileen A. Donovan (Nee Yannuzzi)
Dec 2, 2010
Age 87. Preceded in death by her dear husband Daniel J. Donovan, Jr., beloved daughter Judith T. Coughlin and beloved son-in-law Vincent T. Coughlin. Survived by her loving daughters, Kathleen Maria, Eileen A. (Peter) Zebley, Sallyanne Donovan, and her loving sons, Daniel J. (Mary) Donovan, III and Robert G. Donovan. Beloved grandmother of Vincent T. (Kathy) Coughlin, Peter J. (Annmarie)...
Mary E. Lapchinski
Dec 1, 2010
Daughter of the late Alexander and Anna. Sister of the late Anna and John. A retired employee of the Frankford Arsenal. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Saturday, 9 A.M. at St. Jerome Church, 8100 Colfax St. (at Stamford St.), Phila., PA 19136. Funeral Mass 10 A.M. Interment Oakland Cemetery.
Edward A. Wilson
Dec 1, 2010
Husband of the late Frances; survived by several nieces, nephews and several grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Friday 9-10:15 A.M. at Burns Funeral Home, 1428 E. Columbia Ave. (at Fkd. Ave.) followed by his service of Christian Burial 10:30 A.M. Interment Greenmount Cemetery
Delbert C. Brander, Jr.
Nov 30, 2010
Loving husband of the late Annamarie (nee DeCerchio). Devoted father of William (Tracey), Linda Carmen (Jerry), Delbert III, David (Karen), Nancy Brander-Gregull (William). Grandpop to 11 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to call Saturday 10 A.M. to 10:45 A.M. Assumption B.V.M Church, 1900 Meadowbrook Rd., Feasterville, PA 19047, followed by his Funeral Mass at 11...
Marion T. Mccandless (Nee Galdo)
Nov 30, 2010
Loving wife of Thomas. Mother of John Mulvenna, Marie Mulvenna, Joseph Mulvenna, Marion Mulvenna, Francina Milicia, Anthony Milicia, Jr., William Milicia, Beth Bonsall, and 3 stepchildren. Also survived by many grandchildren, her mother Marion T. Galdo, 4 brothers Frank, John, Mike, and Rich Galdo, and 1 sister Alice Galdo Herrmann. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Friday eve....
George L. Gaughan
Nov 29, 2010
Devoted father of Mary Lawson (Mike) and Elizabeth Gaughan (Deano). Dear pop-pop of Mary, Adam, Michael, and Kate. Also survived by his brother William Gaughan and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Saturday, 8 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (S. of Grant Ave.). Funeral Mass 10 A.M. at St. Katherine of...
Ethel M. Dolan
Nov 29, 2010
Survived by her dear cousin and caretaker Anne M. Boyle (Jack); also survived by many other cousins. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing and Funeral Thursday 9 A.M. Holy Name of Jesus Church, 701 E. Gaul St. (at Berks St.), Phila. PA 19125 followed by Funeral Mass 10 A.M. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions...
Francis J. Raffaele
Nov 28, 2010
A retired Philadelphia Police Officer with 27 years of service. He was also a member of the American Legion Post 735, and Primrose Senior Club. Cherished husband of Barbara (nee Kelly). Beloved father of Denyse Raighn (Rich), Karen Raffaele Coyne (Joe), and Tina Carberry (Ray). Loving pop-pop of Jason Raighn. Brother of James, Florence (Walter), and Agnes. Also survived by...
Rose C. Digiacomo (Nee Dominick)
Nov 28, 2010
Beloved wife of the late Thomas J. Devoted mother of Thomas J. (Jessica), Patricia Mason (Gregory F., Sr.), and Gerard (Valerie). Also survived by 7 grandchildren Lisa, Rose, Nicole, Gregory F., Jr., T.J., Julian, Gianna, Jude, 2 great grandchildren Juliet Rose, Addison, 3 sisters Ann DeCarlo, Theresa White, and Carmella Tannenbaum. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Thursday...
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