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Evelyn B. Mccadden

Evelyn B. Mccadden

Mar 2, 2009

Beloved wife of the late Joseph, loving mother of Carol Ann Rau and her husband Jerry, dear Nannie of JoAnna, Katie, Jaclyn and Heather; also survived by 6 great-grandchildren, her sisters Dolores Blombaum and Kitty Gilday and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Friday 7-9 P.M. and also Saturday 8-9 A.M. at Burns Funeral...

James J. Jamison, Jr.

James J. Jamison, Jr.

Mar 2, 2009

Atfer a brief illness at the age of 81. Beloved husband of Therese (nee McKeown), devoted father of James J., III (Teresa), Michael, Dianne (Ted) Gawarzewski and Jack (Beth). Loving grandfather of James J., IV, Joseph, Patrick, Kellianne, and Kimberly. Dear brother of Helen Helms, Richard and Robert. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Saturday 8:30 A.M. at...

Josephine M. Falconio

Josephine M. Falconio

Feb 27, 2009

Wife of the late Angelo; beloved mother of Robert (Denise) and Richard (Donna); grandmother of Richard, Carrie, Jason, Seth, Jonathan. Also survived by her great granddaughter, Alexandra; brother, Michael D'Onofrio and sister, Rita Wise. Relatives, friends and members of The Primrose Club are invited to her Viewing Thurs., 8:30 A.M., BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. (So. of Grant Ave.),...

Michael R. Spencer

Michael R. Spencer

Feb 27, 2009

Suddenly Feb. 27, 2009, age 46. Beloved son of Mary (nee Eddis) and the late Joseph Spencer. Dear brother of Jeanette McDermott, Susan McDevitt, Joseph and Robert Spencer. Also survived by many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing on Tues 9 to 10:15 A.M. BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave....

Rita A. Cavaliere

Rita A. Cavaliere

Feb 26, 2009

At the age of 90. Loving wife of the late Richard J. Devoted mother of Gerard M. Regan (Julia). Grandmom to Gerard Jr., Patrick, and Molly. Sister of John, Jane Weisen, Dorothy Tarby and William, and the late Paul, Helen Robson, Anna Ruth, Mary Haller and Robert. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Relatives and friends are invited...

George Hudicek

George Hudicek

Feb 25, 2009

Loving brother of Lillian Kirby, Jack (Mary), Bill(Cindy) and the late Sonny, Helen Wallace (Bill) Catherine Hillman (Albert) and Anne Tuno. Dear uncle of Cathy Hammerstein and Albert Hillman Jr. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Monday evening 7-9 P.M. and Tuesday afternoon 12:00 P.M. at Burns Funeral Home, 1428 E. Columbia Ave. (at Frankford Ave.). Funeral Service...

Carol A. Brown

Carol A. Brown

Feb 24, 2009

After a long illness at the age of 50. Devoted mother of Anthony James DiSalvo and Melaine DiSalvo, loving daughter of Harry J. and Nancy W. Engard; also survived by one brother Eric W. Engard. Dear friend of Michael Horton and Vonie Wood. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Monday 9:30 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 1428 E. Columbia...

James Joseph Driscoll, Jr.

James Joseph Driscoll, Jr.

Feb 23, 2009

He passed away at Delaware Valley Veterans Home after a brief illness. Retired from the U.S. Army, T/5. Husband of the late Hildegard. Beloved son of the late James Joseph, Sr. and Ruth Elizabeth. Survived by his loving brothers, John R. (Kathleen) and Eugene F. Driscoll and close friends and neighbors. Jim served in WWII from 1942 until the end...

Irene M. Mcveigh

Irene M. Mcveigh

Feb 22, 2009

Age 92, wife of the late George C., loving mother of Delores Sullivan, Laura McVeigh, George McVeigh and Hank McVeigh, loving grandmother of Michael (Suzanne) and Christopher; also survived by several great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Friday Eve. 7-9PM and also Saturday 9-9:45AM at Burns Funeral Home, 1428 E. Columbia Ave. followed by her service...

Nancy A. Thornton

Nancy A. Thornton

Feb 21, 2009

Beloved wife of the late Irvin J., loving mother of James (Barbara) Thornton, Sharon Perpetua and Cathy Thornton, also survived by 6 grandchildren Danielle, Nicholas (Beth), Douglas, Amanda, Kyle and Heather, 2 great granddaughters Jocelynn and Ava, and her brother Walter Crowder. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Friday 9AM Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave. (so. of...

Patrick A. Belasco, Jr.

Patrick A. Belasco, Jr.

Feb 20, 2009

Born in Montclair, NJ, and a resident of Phila., PA, he is the beloved husband of 43 years to June Christine (nee Lonabaugh). Pat and his wife were summer residents of Tuckerton Beach, Tuckerton, NJ for 40 years. A Korean War Veteran, he served aboard the Navy Ship USS Zelima, stationed in the western Pacific, where he was a Radioman,...

Elizabeth T. Cantor

Elizabeth T. Cantor

Feb 20, 2009

She passed away in Edgewater, FL at the age of 75. Loving mother of Linda M. Hannigan, Susan M. (Larry) Williams and Robert Hammel. Dear sister of Pat Shaw, Antoinette Donnelly and Helen (Steve) Zartarian. Also survived by 14 loving grandchildren, and 24 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Thursday 12 Noon at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708...

Florence J. Burns

Florence J. Burns

Feb 20, 2009

Mother of Debbie Richardson and the late Wayne Coates; also survived by 3 grandchildren. Services and Interment are private for the family.

Felix J. Flis

Felix J. Flis

Feb 19, 2009

Felix J. Flis passed away suddenly February 19, 2009. He was a retired employee of the Budd Company. Beloved husband of 59 years to Helene (nee Kanarski). Loving father of William (Marilyn), Robert (Miriam), Richard (Florence), Dorothy (John) Scanlon, Mary (James) Duffield, Barbara (Thomas) Lawler, Joan, Thomas (Narmin), Michael (Duckhee), and Stephen. Also survived by 17 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren,...

Grace P. Pilla

Grace P. Pilla

Feb 19, 2009

Beloved wife of Michael Pilla, Sr. Mother of Michael Pilla, Jr. (Diane), Stephen J. Pilla (Kathleen) and Andrea (Roddy) Campbell. Grandmother of James, Dana, and Nicholas Pilla; Alicia and Andrea Campbell. In lieu of flowers, donations to Aid For Friends Frail and Elderly Outreach Center, 12771 Townsend Rd., Phila., Pa. 19154. Relatives and friends are invited to Call Tuesday 9...

Lillie A. Carr

Lillie A. Carr

Feb 19, 2009

Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Thursday 10 A.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME 9708 Frankford Ave. (S. of Grant Ave.). Funeral Service to follow 11 A.M. at the funeral home. Interment North Cedar Hill Cemetery.

Henry A. Bucci

Henry A. Bucci

Feb 18, 2009

Henry A. Bucci, February 18, 2009, age 92. Husband of the late Antoinette. Brother of Mario. Predeceased by sisters Rose and Philomena. Most loving father of Sr. Adrienne Bucci, S.S.J., Henry, Lauren, Arthur (Linda), Gina Iwanczuk (Robert), Gregory, Timothy (Patricia), Richard (Patricia), and Joseph (Alysia). Also survived by 12 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, 10 nieces and 1 nephew. Relatives and...

Mark Scott Kerekes

Mark Scott Kerekes

Feb 18, 2009

Mark Scott Kerekes, died suddenly February 18, 2009, at the age of 44. A resident of Lower Southampton Township for the past 25 years, Mark was a volunteer firefighter for the Feasterville and Lower Southampton Township Fire Department. He was also employed in the Public Works Dept. in Lower Southampton Township and was the maintenance manager for St. Bede the...

Ruth M. Glaser

Ruth M. Glaser

Feb 18, 2009

Age 92, survived by her niece Kathryn Strelecki and numerous friends. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Tuesday 9:15 A.M. at St. Williams Church, 6200 Rising Sun Ave., Phila., Pa. 19111. Funeral Mass to follow 10:30 A.M. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

Thelma Griffith

Thelma Griffith

Feb 17, 2009

Beloved wife of the late John. Devoted mother of Carolyn (Barry) Gsell and the late John. Loving grandmother of John, Kelly, and Tracey. Great grandmother of Samantha, Danielle, John, and Joey. Sister of Madeline and the late Grace; dear aunt of Joe and the late Marty and Jim. Sister-in-law of Jean and the late Mary. Relatives and friends are invited...

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