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Walter R. Spokas

Walter R. Spokas

Jan 12, 2023

Walter R. Spokas, Jr. passed away peacefully on January 12, 2023 with his family by his side. Beloved husband of the late Gloria. Loving father of Gloria Skladanoski-Reinheimer (Rich), Betty Holsworth (the late Ed), Mary Kielar (the late John), Nancy Mills (Tim), Theresa Burger (Fran) and the late Walter Spokas, III; father-in-law of Judy Spokas. Dear Pop of 15...

Vincent D. Duskus

Vincent D. Duskus

Jan 11, 2023

Vince served in the U.S. Army during WWII.  He earned a Silver Star during his tour.

Loving husband of the late Margaret (nee Maylie).  Beloved father of Joanne Issel (Tim), Michael Duskus (Linda), Jeanne Cantu (Bob), Janet DiBello (Tom), and the late Vincent.  Also survived by many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Relatives and friends are...

Jennie L. Nocito

Jennie L. Nocito

Jan 11, 2023

Please click "Zoom" to watch the funeral mass at 11 A.M. on Tuesday.

Meeting ID:  813 2030 1229

Passcode:  996197

Jennie L. Nocito (nee Bianco) passed away January 11, 2023. Beloved wife of the late James, Sr. Devoted mom to James Jr., Debbie Nocito, Gary (Jeanne)...

Lorraine M. Mckee

Lorraine M. Mckee

Jan 10, 2023

Lorraine M. McKee passed away January 10, 2023 at the age of 83. Beloved wife of the late James McKee. Loving mother of Barbara, James (Janice), John, and Robert (Susan). Dear Grandmother of Eric, Chase, and Miranda; great grandmother of Ayden. She's also survived by her loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Thursday...

Dorothy A. Martino (Nee Quaid)

Dorothy A. Martino (Nee Quaid)

Jan 10, 2023

Dorothy A. Martino (nee Quaid) passed away after a brief illness January 10, 2023.  Beloved wife of the late Clement.  Devoted mother of Kathleen Lynch (Thomas), Joanne Reilly (Robert), Susan Fleming (William), Francis Haggerty (Kathleen).  Loving Mom Mom of Katie (Jeff), Tommy (Kathleen), Michael (Samantha), Patrick, Robert, Billy, Connor (Samantha), Ryan (Tori), Kyle, Boden, and Emery, great grandmom of...

Virginia "Ginger" Kramer

Virginia "Ginger" Kramer

Jan 8, 2023

Virginia Kramer "Ginger" (nee O'Neill) passed away on January 8, 2023, at the age of 74. Loving Mother of Kathleen Veneziale (Claudio), and Michael (Amy). Dear Mom Mom of Jordyn, John, Gavin, and James. All services will be held privately at the family request. In lieu of flowers, family would prefer donations in her memory be sent to Shriners...

Michael Robert Buhalo

Michael Robert Buhalo

Jan 7, 2023

Michael Robert Buhalo passed away January 7, 2023.  Loving father of Debra Jordan (Terry) of Sarasota, FL, and  Cynthia Lineberger (Kevin) of Parrish, FL. Dear Grampie of Stephanie Smith of North Port, FL.  Dear brother of Sissy Lange and Shirley Garbon (Tony); also survived by his nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends are invited to gather Friday,...

Thomas P. Burns, Jr.

Thomas P. Burns, Jr.

Jan 6, 2023

Loving husband of the late Bernice.  Beloved father of Karen Vollmer (Ed), Thomas W. Burns, Jacqueline Dooley (Joe) and the late Colleen Burns.  Also survived by 10 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren, and his brother Jack.  Tom was preceded in death by his companion Gloria Kingston.

Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Tuesday, January 17,...

Rosalie Dilisio (Nee Krupnick)

Rosalie Dilisio (Nee Krupnick)

Jan 6, 2023

Rosalie DiLisio (nee Krupnick) passed away January 6, 2023.  Beloved wife of Anthony.  Devoted mother of Debra Bowers (Charles), Sharon McCraw (Glen), William Wood, and Brian Wood (Donna Cavallaro).  Loving Mom Mom of Tracy, Lauren, Brittany, Michele, Samantha, and nine great grandchildren.  Dear sister of Fran Jordan and Norma Krupnick.

Relatives and friends are invited to gather...

Nancy Ferriter Zielke

Nancy Ferriter Zielke

Jan 6, 2023

Nancy E. passed away January 6, 2023.  Daughter of the late Edward and Madeline Ferriter.  Beloved sister of Edward Ferriter (Viola), Karen Redmond (Michael), Diane Cocozza (William) and Linda Kolla (Michael). Wife of Karl Zielke.  Loving "Nan" to Kayla, Jeannie and Summer Frei; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Saturday, January...

Jeffrey Picariello

Jeffrey Picariello

Jan 5, 2023

Jeffrey passed away suddenly January 5, 2023 at the age of 47.

Loving son of Vincent and the late Lorraine Picariello.  Beloved brother of Vincent , Jr. (Denise), and David (Leigh) Picariello.  Dear uncle of Andrew, Makayla, Zachary, David, and the late Vincent.  Jeffrey will be sadly missed by many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.

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Nora C. Gallagher

Nora C. Gallagher

Jan 4, 2023

Nora C. Gallagher (nee Logan), "G.G.," age 65, of Philadelphia, PA, died unexpectedly on January 4, 2023. She was surrounded by her family when she went home to God. She is survived by her beloved husband of 40 years, James Gallagher; her children, Rachel Gallagher (Justin), Maeve Gallagher-Nowlan (Daniel), and Kevin Gallagher; her darling grandchildren, Liam, Jake, Rylee, Mannix, Zack,...

Lorna M. Rich

Lorna M. Rich

Jan 4, 2023

Lorna M. Rich (nee Black) passed away on January 4, 2023, at the age of 73. Beloved wife of the late Paul J. Loving Mother of Paul (Pam), and Bryan (Lisa). Dear mom mom of Paul F. (Krystina), Amanda Donaghy (Joseph), Zackary Willcox and great grand mom of Savannah Rich, Dawson Rich, and Beau Donaghy. Sister of Marlene Summerfield...

Eve Fox

Eve Fox

Jan 4, 2023

Eve worked in food service for many years at the Bensalem High School.

Loving wife of Joseph Fox.  Beloved mother of Joseph Fox, Jr., Kelly Mazzone (Michael) and the late Jeffrey Fox.  Mom Mom of Aimee, Joseph, III, Michael, Gianna, and Adriana.  Great grandmother of Evie, Mia, and Chase.  Sister of Carole Roberts, Kathleen McQuillen, Jerry McQuillen,...

William T. Conroy

William T. Conroy

Jan 4, 2023

Please click Zoom to watch the service on Saturday.

Meeting ID:  895 2720 8044

Passcode:  287156

William T. Conroy passed away January 4, 2023. Beloved husband to Nancy (nee Allman). Loving dad to Susan Brech (Eddie), Ginny Conroy, and Michael Conroy (Susan). Beloved Poppie to Samantha...

Ronald L. Garofolo

Ronald L. Garofolo

Jan 4, 2023

Ronald L. Garofolo passed away January 4, 2023.  Beloved husband of 60 years to Barbara (nee Denofa).  Pre-deceased by his daughter Sherri Conti. Devoted father of Ronald Garofolo (Maria).  Loving Grandpop of Anthony Flores (Kristin), Nicholas Fabrizio, Craig Conti, Jessica Conti , Sienna Garofolo, Savanna Garofolo, and three great grandchildren AJ Flores, Giovanni Garofolo, and Amellia Flores. Dear brother...

Michelle Lock

Michelle Lock

Jan 3, 2023

Michelle unexpectedly passed away on January 3, 2023, at the age of 54.

Loving mother of Alexa and Dante.  Mom Mom of Iris and Alaya.  Sister of Jason Lock, Michael Lock, and the late Eugene Fornal.  Daughter of Eugene (Barbara) and the late Wendy Lock.  Also survived by nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends are...

Rose M. Tucci

Rose M. Tucci

Jan 3, 2023

Rose M. Tucci (nee Rotunno) passed away on January 3, 2023, at the age of 89. Wife of the late Frank. Loving mother of Carol DiCicco (and the late Emilio), Toni Corsanico (Joe), Lisa DiCicco (Mario), Mark (Betty), Rose Marie Pirrone (Chris), Stephen (Kelly) and the late Frank Tucci. Beloved Gram to 18 grandkids, many great grandkids and 1...

Linda D. Ely (Nee Kress)

Linda D. Ely (Nee Kress)

Jan 2, 2023

Linda D. Ely (nee Kress) passed away January 2, 2023.  Devoted mother of Linny Ely, and Caroline Hemphill (Jason), step mother of April Ely and Art Tessier (Kelly).  Loving Mom Mom of Melinda, Justin, Lexy, Jayda, James, and Jesse, Great Grandmom of Noah, Joshua, and Brynnleigh.  Dear sister of Raymond Kress, Patricia Fallon (Paul), David Kress, Charles Kress, and Laura...

Kellyanne Lynne Damico

Kellyanne Lynne Damico

Jan 1, 2023

Kellyann Lynne Damico passed away January 1, 2023. Loving daughter to Walter Damico and the late Vicky Martin. Beloved sister to Deana Reardon (Mike), Dorothy Tharp (David), and Teri Damico. Loving niece to John Damico (Patricia), the late Dominic Damico Jr. (Carol), and Theresa Van Osten (the late George). Kellyann was also survived by many loving nieces and nephews....

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