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William "Bill" P. Cooper

William "Bill" P. Cooper

Dec 21, 2009

Beloved husband of Kathleen (nee Kinney), devoted father of Kevin James (Lisette) Cooper and Brian W. (Laura) Cooper, grandfather of Emily, James, Sean, Gabrielle and Christopher, brother-in-law of Theresa Henderson and Elizabeth Smith. Relatives, friends and employees of Haddon House Foods are invited to his Viewing on Mon., 9 A.M., St. Dominic Church, 8504 Frankford Ave., Phila., PA 19136 followed...

James "Jim" Walker

James "Jim" Walker

Dec 21, 2009

Beloved son of Loretta Steidle (nee Murphy) and the late Earle Walker, loving brother of C. Greg (Lois) Walker and Judy (Al) Ercolani; also survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Relatives, friends and members of the Air Force Sergeants Association are invited to his Viewing Sun. eve. 7 to 9 P.M. and Mon. 8:30 to 9:15...

Maryanne M. Byczko (Nee Rhodes)

Maryanne M. Byczko (Nee Rhodes)

Dec 21, 2009

Maryanne M. Byczko (nee Rhodes) passed away Monday December 21, 2009 after a short but courageous battle with breast cancer. Maryanne was a caring, compassionate, spiritual person who always put others before herself. She worked in the funeral service for many years and was a former Girl Scout leader. She was an active member of St. Joseph the Worker, Knights...

Patricia R. Rodemer (Nee Cleary)

Patricia R. Rodemer (Nee Cleary)

Dec 21, 2009

Dear companion of Harry Ellman, devoted mother of Veronica Berardi (Salvatore), Patricia Keenan (Jack) and Jean Marie Albany; also survived by 9 loving grand-children and 8 great grand-children. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Saturday 9 A.M. St. Jerome Church, 8100 Colfax St. (at Stamford St.), Phila. PA 19136 followed by her Funeral Mass 10 A.M. Int. Holy...

Virginia J. O'Neill (Nee Mccarthy)

Virginia J. O'Neill (Nee Mccarthy)

Dec 21, 2009

Beloved wife of the late Daniel J., devoted mother of Virginia Kramer "Ginger", dear Nan to Kathleen Veneziale (Claudio) and Michael (Amy), Nan-Nan to Jordyn, John, Gavin and James. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Monday eve. 7 to 9 P.M. and also Tuesday from 9:30 to 10:30 A.M. BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1428 E. Columbia Ave. (at Fkd....

Alice B. Junktis (Nee Morris)

Alice B. Junktis (Nee Morris)

Dec 18, 2009

Beloved wife of the late Albert J. Mother of Albert J. Jr. and the late Anthony R. Loving grandmother of Scott W. Junktis and Kelly Culp (Steve). Great grandmother of Evan and Brenna Culp. Sister of Elizabeth Anastasi and Joan Krayer. Predeceased by 6 sisters and one brother. Survived by many nieces and nephews. Alice was a member of "Five...

Howard J. Davis

Howard J. Davis

Dec 18, 2009

Beloved husband of the late Mary M. (nee Mautz), devoted father of Howard W. (Ruth), loving grandfather of Howard C., Timothy (Linda) and Heather Santimays (Chris); also survived by 6 great grand-children and 2 sisters. Relatives and friends invited to his Viewing Tuesday, 9 A.M. at the BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.) followed by his...

Mark A. Zgalich

Mark A. Zgalich

Dec 16, 2009

Loving husband of Claire (nee Reeves). Father of Paul (Leah) and the late Mark, Jr. Grandfather of Danica Victoria. Son of Bernice and the late Anthony. Brother of Kathy Lewis (Bob) and Claudia Jaskel (Albert). Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Sadly missed by Lucy and Ethel. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Sunday evening 7-9 P.M....

Robert J. Worthington

Robert J. Worthington

Dec 16, 2009

Loving husband of Patricia; devoted father of Janice Menkevich (Joseph), Paula Fellenbaum (Gary) and the late Denise and Michael Briggs; dear PopPop to 14 grand-children and 5 great grand-children; also survived by a large extended loving family. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Saturday 10 A.M. to 10:45 A.M. St. Dominic Church, 8504 Frankford Ave., Phila., 19136 followed...

Joseph F. Damis

Joseph F. Damis

Dec 15, 2009

Beloved husband of Yolanda "Babe" (nee Vizza). Loving father of Lisa Pacheco (Christopher) and the late Joyce Ann. Devoted Pops of Elizabeth, Emma, and Laura. Also survived by brothers, sisters, and many nieces and nephews. Relatives, friends, and members of Tacony Sons of Italy and Torresdale, Tacony, Mayfair Lions Club are invited to his Viewing Friday morning 8-10 A.M. at...

Stephen Edwards

Stephen Edwards

Dec 15, 2009

All services private at the family's request.

Anne B. Mcginnis (Nee Bohler)

Anne B. Mcginnis (Nee Bohler)

Dec 14, 2009

Formerly of Lawncrest. Wife of the late Edward J. Loving mother of Anne Marie and Edward, Jr. Dear sister of Elizabeth McClain, aunt of Francis McClain and Tony Mazullo. Anne was an active member of the American Red Cross and the Free Library of Philadelphia. Relatives, friends, and members of N.A.R.F.E. are invited to Call Friday 9 A.M. at St....

Bernice M. Wolfinger (Nee Flounders)

Bernice M. Wolfinger (Nee Flounders)

Dec 14, 2009

Born in Philadelphia, PA, she wase a resident of Feasterville, PA for many years. Bernice was an active member of the Assumption B.V.M. Women's Club and the Assumption Seniors "Fabulous 55". Wife of the late Charles. Beloved mother of Patricia (John) Medaglia of Trevose, Carol (Wes) Wolfert of Feasterville, and the late Frederick Sylvester. Loving grandmother of John, Patricia, Frederick,...

Edward F. Elliss, Sr.

Edward F. Elliss, Sr.

Dec 13, 2009

Beloved husband of Loretta (nee Wilson), loving father of Keith, Wayne, Lori, Daniel, James, Sherry and the late Anthony, Edward Jr., and Michael; also survived by 28 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren, his sisters Rosemarie and Edna and his brother Michael. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Thursday 9 A.M. at Burns Funeral Home, 1428 E. Columbia Ave. followed...

Florence E. Johnson

Florence E. Johnson

Dec 13, 2009

Relatives and friends are invited to her Funeral Mass Monday December 21, 2009, 10 A.M. at St. Katherine of Siena Church, 9720 Frankford Ave., Phila., PA 19114. Interment Resurrection Cemetery.

Patrick Francis

Patrick Francis

Dec 13, 2009

All services private at the family's request.

William W. Rieger

William W. Rieger

Dec 11, 2009

Husband of the late Lucy L. (nee Yacovetti). Loving father of Patsy Vittorelli (Donald), and Dr. William J. Rieger. Dear Pop of Dr. Donna Lynn Vittorelli (Angelo Pulini) and Donald Louis Vittorelli, Esq. (Lisa). Cherished Pop-Pop of Donald E., Patty Rose, and Zachary. Brother of Anthony Rieger. Mr. Rieger is a retired member of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives,...

Edward R. Mampe

Edward R. Mampe

Dec 11, 2009

Beloved son of Anna (nee Murphy) and the late Edward J. Dear brother of Robert and Richard. Services and interment are private for the family.

Phyllis Bolli

Phyllis Bolli

Dec 10, 2009

Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Tuesday morning 10 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1428 E. Columbia Ave. (at Frankford Ave.). Funeral Service 12 noon. Interment private.

Robert "Bobby" Kelly

Robert "Bobby" Kelly

Dec 8, 2009

Robert "Bobby" Kelly passed away Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009. He was 74. He was the loving husband of Sandra (Bandarsky); devoted father of John P., Jamie Rosenthal (Sue) and the late Brian J.; dear brother of Elwood (Junita), Delores Tomlinson (Jack), and Thelma Geiser (Eddie). He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and friends. Mr. Kelly was preceded in...

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