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Jacqueline "Jacquie" Reynolds Beck

Jacqueline "Jacquie" Reynolds Beck

Mar 26, 2024

Jacqueline Reynolds Beck, age 59, passed away on March 26, 2024.  Jacquie was a Director of Learning and Development and Strategy Lead for Pfizer Global Supply.  Jacquie is the beloved wife of Douglas A. Beck.  Loving mother of Nicole Beck Clifford (Davis), Brian Douglas Beck, and Kyle James Beck (Andrea).  She is loved and adored by her mother, Judith,...

James R. Landgraf

James R. Landgraf

Mar 26, 2024

James Raymond Landgraf passed away on March 26, 2024, surrounded by his loving family: his devoted wife, Jeanne (nee Gilroy); his adored only daughter, Jeannie; and his cherished son-in-law, Pete Terry. His recent joy was his long-awaited grandson, Dylan James. A brother-in-law, uncle, and friend to many, the absence of this one-of-a-kind man leaves a profound void.

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June Lewandowski

June Lewandowski

Mar 25, 2024

June Lewandowski (nee Mackey) passed away on March 25, 2024.  Loving wife of the late Joseph.  Beloved mother of Joe Lewandowski (Maureen), Jim Lewandowski (Terri) and the late Sharene Lewandowski.  Adored grandmom of Daniel, Ryan, Casey (Helen), Jimmy (Alicia), Joe, and Colleen.  Great grandmother of Addisyn and Anthony.

Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing on...

Clare T. Zapf

Clare T. Zapf

Mar 25, 2024

Clare T. Zapf (nee Kane) passed away with her family by her side on March 25, 2024 at the age of 72. Beloved longtime companion of Charles Collins. Loving mother of John (Erica), and Rachel Zapf. Dear grandmom of Jack and Lucy. Sister of Lorraine Sudall (Bill), and Carol Roach (Jim). She is also survived by her many loving...

Josephine M. Muffett

Josephine M. Muffett

Mar 25, 2024

Josephine M. Muffett (nee Kurtz) passed away March 25, 2024.  Beloved wife of the late Ronald R.  Devoted mother of Ronald J. (the late Helene), Joyce Hasson (Richard), and Joann Carrelli (Michael).  Loving Mom Mom of Brandon (Lauren), Jaime, Carly, Michael, Justin and Great Grandmom of Lacey, Kendell, and Ariel.  Pre deceased by her brother Joseph Kurtz.  Dear sister...

Richard J. Pulley

Richard J. Pulley

Mar 24, 2024

Richard J. Pulley passed away March 24, 2024. Preceded in Death by his parents, Richard and Mary (nee Everly).  Beloved husband of Nancy (nee Damian). Loving dad to Richard and Brian (Danielle). Pop to his two little beauties Savannah, Sienna and his little buddy Logan.  Rich is also survived by his Brother-in-Law (Michael Damian) as well as many...

Hilde M. Hamer (Nee Gerlach)

Hilde M. Hamer (Nee Gerlach)

Mar 24, 2024

Hilde M. Hamer (nee Gerlach) passed away March 24, 2024 at the age of 91. Beloved wife of Charles Hamer. Loving mother of Klaus (Christine), Patricia Toth (Edward), Charles Jr. (Joanne), Michael, and Joseph Hamer (Lisa). Dear Nanny of Brian, Tommy, Christopher, Nicole, Michael, Casey, Alexis, Joey, Jordan, and Frankie; great grandmom of Gage, Piper, Vivienne, Nolan, Rylan, Cady...

Leonard A. Pulaski

Leonard A. Pulaski

Mar 21, 2024

Leonard A. Pulaski passed away March 21, 2024. Beloved husband of the late Teresa (nee Conroy). Loving dad to Leonard, Jr., Teresa Hyjurick (Michael) and Andrea Harvey (the late Timothy). Cherished Pop-Pop to Edwin Jr., Amanda, Sarah, Timothy, Taryn, Tyler, Tanner Torrin and Great Pop-Pop to Emily Auroa and Optimus. Dear brother to the late Bernard Pulaski (Linda)....

Jacqueline "Jackie" Conroy

Jacqueline "Jackie" Conroy

Mar 20, 2024

Jacqueline "Jackie" Conroy passed away on March 20, 2024, at the age of 87.  Loving wife of the late Henry C. Conroy.  Beloved mother of Colleen Andrejczak (Dennis).  Adored grandmother of Dennis (Brittnay) and Autumn.  Also survived by her siblings Sue, Lynn, and Jeff, and many nieces and nephews.

Jackie was born in Philadelphia and lived in...

Kim D. Wilkinson (Nee Rhoads)

Kim D. Wilkinson (Nee Rhoads)

Mar 18, 2024

Kim D. Wilkinson (nee Rhoads) passed away suddenly on March 18, 2024. Beloved wife of Stephen Wilkinson. Loving mother of Shai Gardellis (Joe), Bobbi Lynn Compton-Jones (Bernard), Bree-Anna Schwiker (Cody). Dear Mom Mom of Rylie, Indigo, and BJ. Sister of Dorise, Francis, and the late Franklin "Chuck" and Jay. She is also survived by her loving nieces and nephews....

Ann C. Parylak

Ann C. Parylak

Mar 17, 2024

Ann C. Parylak (nee Latella) passed away on March 17, 2024 with her family by her side at the age of 74. Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Loving mother of Ken ( Patricia) and Amy Crescenzo  (Drew). Cherished mom-mom  of Bryan and Alexis. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Thursday eve March 21, 2024 6:00pm to...

Marjorie Ann Cook-Pappas

Marjorie Ann Cook-Pappas

Mar 16, 2024

In loving memory of Marjorie Ann Cook-Pappas (nee Fisher) was a mother, grandmother and friend who left this world peacefully on March 16, 2024, at age 84. She was born August 23, 1939, to Harry and Margaret Fisher.  After graduating Lincoln High School, Margie worked for AT&T as a draftsman and made herself indispensable in many other jobs over...

Maria M. Dennis (Aka Maria Mulligan)

Maria M. Dennis (Aka Maria Mulligan)

Mar 16, 2024

Loving wife of the late Robert J. Mulligan and Michael Dennis.  Beloved mother of Linda Usher (Paul), and the late Robert Mulligan (the late Martha Gordan) and the late James Mulligan (Mary).  Grandmother of Joseph, Melissa, Colleen, and Christine.  Also survived by 6 great grandchildren and 1 sister Sophia.

Relatives and friends are invited to greet the...

Eleanor J. Elia

Eleanor J. Elia

Mar 13, 2024

Eleanor J. Elia died peacefully in the presence of her family on March 13, 2024.  Eleanor is remembered as a sweet, kind, gentle woman who loved God and cherished her family and friends.

Eleanor was preceded in death by two husbands; Vincent Elia and Thomas Logue.  Mother of Thomas Logue (Diana) of Sydney, Australia, Kevin Logue (the...

Charles E. Cunningham

Charles E. Cunningham

Mar 13, 2024

Charles E. Cunningham passed away on March 13, 2024, at the age of 76. Loving husband of Joanne (nee Farley). Devoted father of Mark (Rachael), Kevin (Jade) and the late Timothy. Beloved Grandfather of Riley, Quinn, Kevin and Brady. Brother of Patricia Devers (Richard), Leesa Erickson (Frank) and the late Bunni. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing...

Shirley L. Hosack

Shirley L. Hosack

Mar 12, 2024

Shirley L. Hosack (nee Dougherty) passed away on March 12, 2024, at the age of 93. Beloved wife of the late Francis Jr. Loving mother of Judy Cassidy (Bill), and Fran III (Carol).  Dear grandmom of Frank (Val), Stephen (Kelsey), Amanda Kuzewycz (Nick), Lisa Oltchick (Brian), Michelle, Karyn (Kyle) and Allison. Great grandmom of 7 great grandkids. Relatives and...

Gregory Matulewicz, Jr.

Gregory Matulewicz, Jr.

Mar 12, 2024

Gregory Matulewicz, Jr. suddenly on March 12, 2024, at the age of 38. Loving son of Maureen O'Brien and the late Gregory. Beloved brother of Damian (Megan). Uncle of Damian, Jr. He is also survived by his many loving uncles, aunts, cousins, and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to gather March 19, 2024, BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford...

Dolores E. Deorio

Dolores E. Deorio

Mar 10, 2024

Dolores E. DeOrio (nee Jones) passed away March 10, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Harold Sr. Loving mom to Kathleen Dealy (Jack), Joseph (Mary), Karen Spieker, Gary (Lorraine) and the late Harold Jr. Dear grandmom to David, Shannon, Rae, Jimmy, Ashley, Desiree, Ryan, and Emily. Great-Grandmom and Great-Great Grandmom to many. Dear sister to Diane Clark. Dolores...

Gerald J. Froschle

Gerald J. Froschle

Mar 10, 2024

Gerald J. Froschle "Jerry" passed away March 10, 2024.  Dear son of the late Francis and Anna Froschle.  Loving brother of Peggy Chybinski (Thomas), Lois Rhodes (John), Martin Froschle (Karen), and the late Francis Froschle.  Also Survived by many nieces and nephews.

Relatives, friends and members of Local 30 are invited to gather Friday, April 12, 2024,...

Joseph S. Majka

Joseph S. Majka

Mar 9, 2024

Joseph S. Majka on March 9, 2024. Beloved husband of 50 years to Kathleen (nee McAdams). Loving dad of Jennifer (Richard) Dyke. Dear grandpop of Elizabeth, Richie, Andrew, and Michael. Preceded in death by his father, John, mother, Adel, sisters, Barbara and Dolores and brother, John. He is also survived by his loving aunt Betty, cousins, nieces, nephews, and...

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