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Gertrude "Trudy" Gaughan

Gertrude "Trudy" Gaughan

Mar 27, 2023

Gertrude "Trudy" Gaughan (nee Olewnik) passed away March 27, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Philip J. Mom to Philip A. and Lauren Carr (Brian). Cherished GG to Philip P., Eric, Joseph, and Christopher. Dear sister to John (Pat), Jim (Kathy), and Kathleen Burke (Jim). Trudy is also survived by a very large and loving extended family. Relatives and...

Rosemarie K. Blatteau

Rosemarie K. Blatteau

Mar 26, 2023

Rosemarie passed away on March 26, 2023 at the age of 83.

Loving mother of Joseph Santone (Donna Marie) and the late John.

Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Monday, 9-9:45 A.M. at St. Bernard Church, 7341 Cottage Street., Philadelphia, PA 19136.  Funeral Mass 10 A.M.  Interment Resurrection Cemetery.

Jean Bernard Jean Baptiste

Jean Bernard Jean Baptiste

Mar 25, 2023

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On March 25 th , our loving dad, Jean Bernard Jean Baptiste transition to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. While we are grieving the empty space his absence will cause our little nest, we give praise to God for allowing us to enjoy him all these years....

Eileen A. Mamrol

Eileen A. Mamrol

Mar 23, 2023

Eileen A. Mamrol passed away March 23, 2023. Eileen was born November 30, 1939 to Michael and Mary Dempsey in West Philadelphia. She attended Most Blessed Sacrament and West Catholic Girls High School. Upon graduation she worked as a secretary for Moore-McCormack Lines, Philadelphia. Eileen met Jerry in Margate in 1961 and they were married in June 1963 enjoying...

Mary Margaret Herzog (Donohue)

Mary Margaret Herzog (Donohue)

Mar 23, 2023

Mary Margaret Herzog (nee Donohue) passed away March 23, 2023. Beloved wife to Nicholas. Loving mom to Marlene, Nicholas, Shaun, Mary-Kate (Frank) and the late Michael. Cherished Mom-Mom to 9 Grandchildren. Mary Margaret was the oldest of 9 brothers and sisters. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing at Burns Funeral Home (1428 E. Columbia Ave., Philadelphia...

Nancy J. Szatkucki (Nee Archer)

Nancy J. Szatkucki (Nee Archer)

Mar 22, 2023

Nancy J. Szatkucki (nee Archer) passed away March 22, 2023. Beloved wife of the late John Szatkucki. She will be sorely missed by her loving family and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to her Graveside Service on Wednesday March 29, 2023 at Forest Hills Cemetery, 25 Byberry Rd. Phila., PA 19007 at 11:00 AM. In lieu of flowers,...

Brian J. Robbins

Brian J. Robbins

Mar 22, 2023

Brian J. Robbins passed away March 22, 2023. Loving son of Eunice and the late Mark Robbins. Dear brother to Susan. Relatives and friends are invited to his service at Burns Funeral Home (1514 Woodbourne Rd., Levittown PA 19057) on Sunday, March 25, 2023, at 9:30AM. Interment Shalom Memorial Park.

Timothy D. Ebert

Timothy D. Ebert

Mar 21, 2023

Timothy D. Ebert passed away after a long battle on March 21, 2023. Loving husband of Michelle (nee McCade). Devoted father of Maddie, Justin, Lily, and Gracie. Dear son of Patricia and the late Daniel Ebert. Brother of Kathleen Rieser (Keith), Susie Baptista (Mark), and Danielle Petrillo (David). Son-in-law of Teresa and Richard McCade; brother-in-law of Lisa Smith (Paul)....

Richard Pepe

Richard Pepe

Mar 21, 2023

Richard Pepe passed away suddenly on March 21, 2023 at the age of 65. Loving husband of 42 years to Linda (nèe Cozza). Dedicated father of Anthony (Lindsey), Richard (Mallory), and Matthew (Nicole). Doting grandfather of Frankie, Lucy, and Richard (expected July 2023). Richard is also survived by his sister Theresa Bariana (the late Anthony), sister-in-law Ninetta (the...

John D. Dominski, Jr.

John D. Dominski, Jr.

Mar 21, 2023

John D. Dominski, Jr. passed away suddenly on March 21,2023 at the age of 55. Loving son of Marie Dominski-Hampson (Gary) and the late John Sr.  Brother of the late Robert Dominski and the late Dawnmarie Dominski.  Loving partner of Robbin Adams. Nephew of the late Steven and Carol Dominski, the late Joseph Garberina III and the late Diane and...

Edna May Hartey

Edna May Hartey

Mar 17, 2023

Edna May Hartey (nee Farmer) passed away on March 17, 2023 at the age of 90. Beloved wife of the late Michael, Sr. Loving mother of Michael, Jr. (Nancy), Babe McGarvey (Frank), Bernadette Duffin (Richard) and the late Brian. Also survived by her daughter-in-law Dawn. Dear mom mom of Megan, Ryan, Michael, Matthew, Kevin, Shauna, Ryan, Brian, Colin, and...

John E. Schneider, Jr.

John E. Schneider, Jr.

Mar 15, 2023

John was retired from Bell Telephone, where he worked for over 40 years.  Besides serving in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, John also served in the Pennsylvania National Guard for over 30 years.

John was the loving husband of the late Marilyn (nee O'Brien) and the late Annette (nee McAleer).  Beloved father of Shirley McDaniel...

Virginia Celine Young

Virginia Celine Young

Mar 14, 2023

Virginia "Celine" (nee Young) passed away March 14, 2023.  Beloved wife of the late Kenneth D.  Devoted mother of Kenny (Donna), Joanne Amand (Paul), and David.  Loving Mom Mom of Dylan, Liz (Chris), June, Ana (Nick), and Erika;,Great Grandmom of Eli, Kai, and Summer.  Dear sister of Joe Young (Cindy) and Alice Young.  A real estate agent and office manager...

Cecelia M. Sheehan

Cecelia M. Sheehan

Mar 14, 2023

Cecelia M. Sheehan passed away on March 14, 2023 at the age of 81.  Loving sister of John.  She is survived by her cousins.

Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday, 10-10:45 A.M. at St. Dominic Church, 8504 Frankford Ave., Phila., PA 19136.  Funeral Mass 11:00 A.M.  Interment Resurrection Cemetery.

Elizabeth J. Newns (Nee Volk)

Elizabeth J. Newns (Nee Volk)

Mar 13, 2023

Elizabeth A. "Betty" Newns (Nee Volk) passed away March 13, 2023. Beloved wife of John "Jack" Newns. Stepmother of John David, Phyllis Ann (Anthony Chismar), Jean Marie, Ann Margaret, 9 step grandchildren and 15 step grandchildren. Betty lived a great life and was loved by many friends. She fought a tough but losing battle with Cancer for 3-1/2...

Mary A. Doria

Mary A. Doria

Mar 11, 2023

Please click Livestream to watch the service at 2:30 P.M. on Sunday. Mary A. Doria passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on March 11, 2023, at the age of 85. Loving mother of Marianne Doria, Edward Doria (Colleen), Tina Laychock (Michael), Sandra Doria (James), Bettyann Hurd (Tom), John Doria, and the late Anthony Doria. Loving "Nanny" to 17 grandchildren...

Doris A. Collins (Nee Page)

Doris A. Collins (Nee Page)

Mar 11, 2023

Doris A. Collins (nee Page) passed away suddenly on March 11, 2023 at the age of 83. Beloved wife of the late Jimmie Collins. Loving mother of Doris Bienemann, Char Seiverling (Michael), and Shannon Mason. Dear grandmom of Jimmie, Reagan, Ashley, Felicia, Cheyenne and the late Michael. Great grandmom of Brittany, Nicholas, Thomas, Raelynn, Zavion, Keaston, Sir-Nox, Alyina and...

Ellen E. Donnelly (Nee Bennett)

Ellen E. Donnelly (Nee Bennett)

Mar 11, 2023

Ellen E. Donnelly (nee Bennett) passed away peacefully on March 11, 2023 at the age of 70 surrounded by family and friends. Loving wife of the late James F. Donnelly, III "Coach". Devoted mother of Michele and Jim. Dear Grammy of Marisa, Ashley, Monica, Abigail, James, and Keane. Sister of Stephen Bennett. Mrs. Donnelly was a proud graduate of...

Bernadette M. Galanaugh

Bernadette M. Galanaugh

Mar 10, 2023

Bernadette M. Galanaugh was born November 5, 1953 and was called home to be with the Lord on March 10, 2023. Bernadette was the daughter of Michael and Marie McGrenehan of  Southwest Philadelphia and a graduate of West Catholic Girls High School.  She was a loyal employee of General Electric for over twenty five years and recently retired from...

David W. Schemm

David W. Schemm

Mar 8, 2023

Husband of the late Elaine.  Father of Roseanne Stanchek (Joseph), Brian Schemm (Christina), Kevin Schemm (Kristina), Richard Schemm (Kelly), Daniel (Schemm), Denise Schemm, and the late David Schemm, Jr. (the late Joanne) and the late Janet Welsh (David).  Also survived by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and other family members.

Services are private at this time, at the request...

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