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Mary Malvey

Mary Malvey

Apr 25, 2009

Age 87 and devoted wife of the late Frank J.; beloved mother of Rosemary (Ken King), Marianne Yeager, Paul (Lynda), Kate (Mike) Vattima, Dennis, Martin (Joanne), and Maureen (John) O'Connor. She is also survived by 13 grand-children, 8 great grandchildren and her sister in law Lucy McVey and many loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her...

John J. Weiss

John J. Weiss

Apr 24, 2009

Suddenly April 24, 2009, age 56, husband of Christine (nee Olson); beloved father of Justin; dear brother of Michael (Fran) and James (Maureen); son-in-law of Elizabeth Olson; brother-in-law of Patricia (Ed) Costello, Elizabeth Mahoney, Nancy (John) Snyder and Joseph (Judy) Olson; also survived by his aunt Mary Fleming and many nieces and nephews. Relatives, friends and members of S.M.W.I.A. Local...

Clara Bermingham

Clara Bermingham

Apr 24, 2009

Wife of the late William J. Beloved mother of William J., Kathleen and Michael. Loving grandmother of Rachel, Marielle and Joanna. Dear sister of Ralph, Anna Ruggieri and Norma McCann. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing on Tues. Eve 7 to 9 P.M. and Wed. 8:30 to 9:15 A.M. at the BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So....

Lewis F. Armbruster

Lewis F. Armbruster

Apr 23, 2009

Suddenly on April 23,2009. Loving husband of Mary Jane (nee Kelly). Devoted father of Kelly-Anne (Christopher Doctor), Kenny, Sr.(Desirey Miller). Dear pop to Keith and Kenny, Jr. Brother of Walter (Barbara), also survied by many loving nieces, nephews and cousins. Relatives and friends are inviterd to his Viewing Monday 8:15 A.M. to 10:15 A.M. Holy Name of Jesus Church 701...

Mildred G. Miniscalco (Nee Lagana)

Mildred G. Miniscalco (Nee Lagana)

Apr 21, 2009

Beloved wife of the late Daniel; devoted mother of Father Donald Miniscalco and Joanne Apothaker. Relatives and friends are invited to her Funeral Mass Saturday 12 noon St. Katherine of Siena, 9720 Frankford Ave. (South of Grant Ave.) Memorial donations to St. Peter the Apostle Church, 1019 N. 5th St., Philadelphia, PA. 19123.

Mary Rita Zielinski

Mary Rita Zielinski

Apr 21, 2009

Loving wife of Charles , dear daughter of the late William and Sophie Bresnahan (nee Hermanowicz). Devoted stepmother of Stephen, Scott, and Annmarie. Mrs. Zielinski was a Registered Nurse for 35 years. Relatives and friends are invited to Call Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at St.Joseph Manor Chapel, 1616 Huntingdon Pike, Meadowbrook, Pa. 19046 starting at 4:30 P.M. followed by her...

Florence E. Wolf (Nee Myers)

Florence E. Wolf (Nee Myers)

Apr 20, 2009

Beloved wife of the late Raymond. She is predeceased by her son, Raymond (Joan) and is the devoted mother also to Cissy Clouser, Ginny Wright (Danny), Nancy Jones (the late Bill), Charlie (Judy), Roy (Shirley), Elinor Desher (Tony), Teddy and Milly; also survived by 26 grandchildren, 49 great grand-children and 3 great great grand-children. Relatives and friends are invited to...

Albert Bernstein

Albert Bernstein

Apr 19, 2009

Husband of the late Clara (nee Napoli), loving father of Arnold; brother of the late Rose, Jack, Dorothy and Florence; also survived by several nieces, nephews and his in-laws. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Wednesday 8:30 A.M. BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (so. of Grant Ave.) followed by his funeral mass 10 A.M. St. Jerome Church....

John James Heiser, Sr.

John James Heiser, Sr.

Apr 19, 2009

Beloved husband of Maryann M. (nee Murtha), devoted father of John Jr. and Michael, also survived by 4 grandchildren John III, Matthew, Alisha, Brandon and one sister Ella. Relatives and friends are invited to his Funeral, Friday 8:30 - 9:15 A.M. BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.); followed by Funeral Mass St. Martin of Tours. Church...

James F. Andrews

James F. Andrews

Apr 18, 2009

James F. Andrews, a Philadelphia Resident, passed away April 18, 2009 at Elkins Park Hospital. Beloved husband of Gayle (nee McBride); loving father of Katie, Irish Rose, Stephen, Jimmy and Jennifer; also survived by 5 grandchildren David, Daniel, Emily, Jimmy and Alexis, his sister Babes and his brother Tony. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Thursday 8:30-9:30 A.M....

Mary S. Spencer (Nee Eddis)

Mary S. Spencer (Nee Eddis)

Apr 18, 2009

Wife of the late Joseph. Survived by 4 children and preceeded in death by one son. Also survived by 9 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. All services are private at the family's request.

Donna P. Russell (Nee Madden)

Donna P. Russell (Nee Madden)

Apr 16, 2009

Age 58 and beloved wife of Andrew F. Dear daughter of Josephine and the late John Madden. Sister of David Madden (Lea); stepmother to Michael Russell. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Monday evening 7-9 P.M. at Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave. (S. of Grant Ave.). Interment at the convenience of the family.

Virginia I. Malcolm (Nee Malaby)

Virginia I. Malcolm (Nee Malaby)

Apr 16, 2009

Wife of the late Eugene. Mother of Barbara Mortimer (Frank) and Eugene, Jr. (Nancy). Survived by 9 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, and 2 great great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Monday morning 9:30 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (S. of Grant Ave.). Funeral Service 11 A.M. Interment Sunset Memorial Park. In lieu of...

Joseph Burdette

Joseph Burdette

Apr 15, 2009

Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Tuesday, 8:30-9:30 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (S. of Grant Ave.). Interment St. Dominic Cemetery.

John "Jack" J. Agnew, Sr.

John "Jack" J. Agnew, Sr.

Apr 14, 2009

Beloved husband of 53 years to Dolores (nee Drum), devoted father of Dee Maecki (Mike), Kathy Bogas (Mark), Maureen Dimes (Todd), Colleen Smith (Bob), Jack Agnew (Maria) and Joe; also survived by 17 grandchildren, 2 brothers Francis and Gerald and 3 sisters Catherine, Virginia and Mary. Relatives, friends and North Catholic Alumuni are invited to his Viewing Friday Eve. 6-8...

George J. Allen

George J. Allen

Apr 13, 2009

Beloved husband of Dorothy (nee Yeager); loving father of Kathie (Dan) Dragoni; grand-father of Officer Tom Garofolo and Nicole Garofolo; great grandfather of Julian Onesti; also survived by many brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends r invited to his Viewing on Friday, 9 A.M., Christ the King Church, 3252 Chesterfield Rd. (at Morrell Ave., Phila. 19114), followed by...

Suzane Wright (Nee Spizzirri)

Suzane Wright (Nee Spizzirri)

Apr 12, 2009

Loving wife of Ronald; devoted mother of Lisa Vance, Sharon Szajdecki (Eric) and Cheryl; stepmother of Ronnie, Jeff and Wendy; dear Mom-Mom to Amanda, Jarrett, Ryan, Jonathan, Zachary and Jessica. Relatives and friends are invited to call Thursday 10A.M. to 10:45 A.M. St. Anselm Church, 12670 Dunksferry Rd., Phila. 19154. Followed by her Funeral Mass 11 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cem.

Agnes Annau (Nee Zakowski)

Agnes Annau (Nee Zakowski)

Apr 11, 2009

Beloved wife of the late Frank, loving mother of Arlene Marsico (the late Joe), Frank Annau, and Ronald (Pat); also survived by 4 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Thursday evening 7-9 P.M. and also Friday 9-10 A.M. at Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave. (so. of Grant Ave.) followed by...

Joan "Sarge" L. Hartzell (Nee Sargent)

Joan "Sarge" L. Hartzell (Nee Sargent)

Apr 10, 2009

Wife of the late James M. Hartzell; loving mother of Steven R. (Lynn), Lorraine (Tom) Daley, Marlene J. and Craig M. Hartzell. She is also survived by 6 grandchildren. Relatives, friends and members of the Kensington Girls H.S. Sorority are invited to her Viewing on Tues. Eve. 7-9 P.M. and Wed. 9-10 A.M. at the BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford...

Gerald Mcshane

Gerald Mcshane

Apr 10, 2009

Suddenly at the age of 53. Beloved son of the late James F. and Kathleen McShane (nee Carey). Dear brother of James G. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Wed. 9 A.M. to 9:45 A.M. Christ the King Church, 3252 Chesterfield Rd. (at Morrell Ave), followed by his Funeral Mass at 10 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cem. In lieu...

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