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Richard J. Knorr

Richard J. Knorr

Jul 7, 2023

Richard J. Knorr, passed away suddenly July 7, 2023.  Beloved husband of Joanne (nee Galdi).  Devoted father of Michael Knorr.  Loving Pop of Michael, Bella, and Olivia.  Dear brother of Thomas, Mary Jordan, and the late Harry, Nancy, and David.  Richard was the proprietor of Rich's Barber Shop for over 57 years located in the Port Richmond section of...

Damian "Doo" Cosmas Patterson, Sr.

Damian "Doo" Cosmas Patterson, Sr.

Jul 7, 2023

Damian Cosmas Patterson Sr., "Doo" passed away suddenly July 7, 2023, at the age of 57. Loving father of Damian. Beloved son of the late Edward and Shirley Patterson. Dear brother of Mary Kay Adair (Jim), James, Edward (Grace) and Susan. He is also survived by his many loving nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Damian was a member...

Josephine M. Zellers

Josephine M. Zellers

Jul 5, 2023

Josephine M. Zellers passed away on July 5, 2023 at the age of 100.  She was the loving wife of the late William Zellers. Josephine was preceded in death by her parents Salvatore and Rosa Pescrilli; her brothers and sisters: Rose, Concetta, Daniel, Anna, Mary, Michael, Jane and Florence. She is survived by her sister, Rita Vizza, and many...

Richard J. Micucci

Richard J. Micucci

Jul 4, 2023

Richard J. Micucci passed away July 4, 2023 at the age of 77.  Beloved husband of Rosalie (nee Muldrew).  Father of Joseph, Michael (Allison), Frank, and Kimberly Donnelly (Joseph). Pop-Pop of Kayla, Joseph, Kevin, Mikai, Molli, Cooper, Vincent, Joseph, and Grace; and great grandfather of Bella.  Also survived by his brother Frank. Relatives and friends are invited to pay...

Robert Allen Mcclay

Robert Allen Mcclay

Jul 4, 2023

Robert "Bob" Allen McClay, age 75, of Camp Verde, AZ; formerly of Levittown, PA, passed away at his home on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.  He honorably served 4 years in the U.S. Navy, including 1 tour in Vietnam with the Mobile Riverine Force of the USS Satyr.  Bob worked for U.S. Steel, then turned his many talents to being...

Donna Marie Gallagher

Donna Marie Gallagher

Jul 1, 2023

Donna Marie Gallagher (nee Volz) passed away July 1, 2023.   Beloved wife of Joseph.  Devoted mother of Kevin Gallagher (Kelly), Jessica Gross (Nicholas), Kelly Gallagher, and Nicole Gallagher.  Loving Giera of Ethan, River, Logan, Remy, and Riley.  Dear sister of Katherine Burke (Thomas);  also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Monday,...

Eric W. Engard, Jr.

Eric W. Engard, Jr.

Jun 29, 2023

Eric W. Engard, Jr. passed away June 29, 2023. Beloved son to Eric, Sr., and Patricia (nee Lange). Loving brother to Erin (James). Dear nephew to Michael Lange, Barbara Lange and Karen Kennard. Eric was a proud member of the Forked River Tuna Club. Relatives and friends are invited to gather at Burns Funeral Home (9708 Frankford Ave.,...

Christine M. Dodds

Christine M. Dodds

Jun 27, 2023

Christine M. Dodds, (nee Kolemeitz), age 67, passed away on June 27, 2023.  Loving wife of Jim Dodds.  Beloved mother of Justin Dodds.  She is also survived by her sister Lydia, her niece Natalie, and her nephew Daniel in addition to her various cousins and other relatives.

Relatives and friends are invited to pay respects Saturday morning,...

Robert "Bob" Mcmahon

Robert "Bob" Mcmahon

Jun 27, 2023

Robert "Bob" McMahon, 87, of Bensalem, PA passed away June 27, 2023. Beloved husband of the late Maureen (Mary Ellen). Married in Elkton, Maryland in 1958. Loving Dad to Kathleen Pearce (David) and John (Cindy). Dear Grandpop to David (Heather), Amanda Ambrose (Mark), Christopher, Sean, Padraig, Great Grand pop to Carter, Walter and Ethan. Brother to Rosemarie McMahon...

Nicholas Diromaldo, Sr.

Nicholas Diromaldo, Sr.

Jun 26, 2023

Nicholas DiRomaldo, Sr. passed away on June 26, 2023 at the age of 77. Beloved husband of the late Lorraine (nee Inverso). Loving father of Nicholas Jr., and Philip (Christine). Loving Pop of Philip Jr., Tina Marie, and Christie Lee (Eric). Brother of Edward DiRomaldo (Myra), Stephen (Gail) Candeloro, and the late Joyce Candeloro, Domenic Candeloro. He is survived...

Geraldine Potter

Geraldine Potter

Jun 26, 2023

Geraldine "Gerri" Potter (nee Bucher) passed away June 26, 2023.  Beloved wife of the late Walter H. Potter.  Devoted mother of Walter (Catherine) and Michael (Coleen).  Loving Grandmom of Katie Lynn (Jonathan), Jack (Courtney), Mary (Leland), Ava (Chris), Alex (Nichole), Stephanie (Paul) and GG to Kylie, Cameron, Christopher, Zachary, Leila, Oliver, Phoebe, Lydia, William, Violet, and Suzie.  Dear sister...

Catherine D. Hood

Catherine D. Hood

Jun 25, 2023

Catherine D. Hood "Cathy" (nee Voce) age 73, passed away June 25, 2023, at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.  Beloved wife of William "Bill".  Born on September 16, 1949 she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Helen (nee Walters) Voce.  Devoted mother of Christina (Jerry) Saxton, William (Samantha) Hood, and James (Dominique) Hood.  Loving Grandmom of Morgan Saxton...

Helen "Sis" Thompson

Helen "Sis" Thompson

Jun 25, 2023

Helen A. "Sis" Thompson, (nee Naphys), passed away on June 25, 2023 at the age of 93.  Beloved wife of the late Robert "Whitey" Thompson.  Loving mother of Robert Thompson (Kathleen), Debbie Devine (the late Buddy), Kenny Thompson (Sue), Timmy Thompson (Karen), and Jimmy Thompson (Trish).  Dear G-Mom of 14 grandchildren, and 9 great grandchildren.  Sister of Sonny Naphys. ...

Anna M. Looby

Anna M. Looby

Jun 25, 2023

Anna passed peacefully on June 25, 2023. Anna was a devoted mother to her son Walter Mangual and beloved Mimi to her granddaughter, Ruby. Daughter to William and Virginia Moore, as well as the late Delores and Ercille Looby. Loving sister to Veronica, Kanika, William, Kyle and Sakeya. Caring niece to Mable and Samuel Moore. Amazing auntie to her...

Lucjan Mirowicz

Lucjan Mirowicz

Jun 24, 2023

Lucjan Mirowicz, age 78, passed away at his residence in South Carolina on June 24, 2023.  Loving husband of Bogumila (nee Krysiuk).  Beloved father of Robert Mirowicz (Cristiane) and Marek Mirowicz (Julie).  Adored grandfather of Beata, Zosia, Emilia, Nadzia, and Lucia.  Also survived by his sister Krystyna and his brother Wieslaw. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing...

Kelly Ann Camillo

Kelly Ann Camillo

Jun 21, 2023

Kelly Ann Camillo (nee Kutger) passed away at her residence Wednesday morning after a hard fought battle with cancer at the age of 51. Beloved Mother of Anthony "Tony" and Victoria "Tori".  Cherished daughter of Joseph and Lillian Kutger and also survived by her Loving Twin Sister, Karen Hornick, among many other family members.

There are not...

Cheryl M. Curry

Cheryl M. Curry

Jun 21, 2023

Cheryl M. Curry (nee Milke) passed away June 21, 2023 at the age of 72.  Loving wife of the late John.  Beloved mother of John Curry, III (Lisa) and Michael Curry (Belinda).  Grandmom of Michael, Jr., Joseph, Brian, Cailee, Mackenzie, John, IV, and Luke.  Sister of Glenn Milke (Patti), and Keith Milke (Dina).  Also survived by many nieces, nephews,...

Giovanni Ambrosini

Giovanni Ambrosini

Jun 18, 2023

Giovanni Ambrosini passed away June 18, 2023. Beloved husband to Rita (nee DiMascia). Loving Papa to Anthony (Lori Ann) and John (Nancy). Devoted Pop-Pop to Anthony (Kel), Angela, Nicholas, Francis (Victoria), Vincent, Joseph, and Great Pop-Pop to Echo and Oona. Dear brother to Piacentino (Nicolina), Nicholas (Dora) and brother in law to Sabatino DiMascia (Adele). Giovanni is also survived...

Francis J. "Frankie" Muni, Jr.

Francis J. "Frankie" Muni, Jr.

Jun 17, 2023

Francis J. "Frankie" Muni, Jr. passed away at the age of 71 on  June 17, 2023. Predeceased by his loving parents Frank Sr. and Margaret. Beloved brother to Margaret "Peggy" Pfluger (Thomas). Dear Uncle to Kimberly Fox (Aaron), Michael (Pamela), Janel McCloskey (Shawn), Great Uncle to Nicolas, Jacey, Tristyn and Everly. Relatives and friends are invited to his...

Eileen M. Doherty

Eileen M. Doherty

Jun 17, 2023

Doherty,Eileen M. (nee Flynn), June 17, 2023, age 91. Beloved wife of the late Leonard. Loving mom to Leonard (Cathy), Thomas (Robyn), and Patrick. Dear Grandmom to Matthew (Kelli), Thomas (Sarah), Kevin (Carly), Gabriel, Leonard, and Great-Grandmom to Sienna, Scarlett, Declan, and Adalynn; also survived by sister Mary Jane and brother Joseph. She was preceded in death by...

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