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Jane Wayterra

Jane Wayterra

Sep 20, 2022

Jane Wayterra passed away on September 20, 2022 at the age of 76. Beloved daughter of the late Joseph R. and Jane Wayterra. Dear sister of the late Joseph R. Wayterra, II and William Wayterra. Jane is survived by her nieces and nephews. She especially enjoyed her great-aunt status. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Saturday, October 8,...

Francis J. Sassa

Francis J. Sassa

Sep 20, 2022

Francis J., "Frank" passed suddenly September 20, 2022.  Son of the late Dominic and Lillian.  Loving brother of Vincent (the late Frances) and the late Richard.  Dear uncle of Richard (Bridget), Vincent, Melissa, Nicole, and Jennifer (Bill); also survived by many great nieces and great nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Monday Eve. 7:00 PM to 9:00...

Patricia Ceaser

Patricia Ceaser

Sep 20, 2022

Patricia Ceaser passed away on September 20, 2022.  She was predominantly a homemaker, however, she previously worked as a manager at National Fiberstock.  She would not only take care of her own children and grandchildren, she was also known to care for all the neighborhood children.  Some of her favorite pastimes were dancing, fishing, and riding her Harley Davidson...

John F. Grimes

John F. Grimes

Sep 18, 2022

John F. Grimes passed away September 18, 2022, at the age of 90.  Beloved husband of the late Dorothy.  Devoted father of Kenneth (Diane), Jean, Denise, and the late Jackie and Dave.  Loving Pop Pop of John, Kenny, Zachary, Leanne, Melissa, Andrew, Jimmy, Ian, Stephen, and the late Christine; Great Pop Pop to Sincere, John, Stephen, Liliane, and Andrew....

Helen P. Hatfield "Peg" **Rescheduled**

Helen P. Hatfield "Peg" **Rescheduled**

Sep 17, 2022

Helen P. Hatfield "Peg" (nee Murphy) on September 17, 2022 at the age of 99. Beloved wife of the late Elbert. Loving mother of Barry (Mary) and the late Glenn she is survived by her daughter in law Nancy. Dear Gram of Kevin (Kelly), Theresa McCann, Michelle Howard (Graham), Heidi Rivera (Ernesto). Great gram to 10 grandkids and 5...

Colleen D. Hickey

Colleen D. Hickey

Sep 16, 2022

Please click Zoom to watch the viewing from 8-9:15 A.M. on Thursday.

Meeting ID:  579 270 9932

Passcode:  737637

Daughter of James and the late Kathleen Marshall; and John Hickey.  Mother of Wayne, Dean, Ryan, Justin, and Patrick.  Beloved sister of Denise, Kathleen, Tina, Michael, Maureen, Jimmy, and the late Patricia.  Also survived...

Matthew Carney

Matthew Carney

Sep 15, 2022

Matthew Carney passed away unexpectedly on September 15th, 2022. He was a kind and loving soul who meant more to his family than he ever understood. Survived by the love of his life Jennifer Lynn, her daughter and granddaughter Darla Jean and Kaliyah Michelle. Loving father of Pita Addison, Theresa Claire, Stevie Elise, Annelise Nicole, Gracie Mae, Taylor Lynne,...

Patrick Mcmenamin

Patrick Mcmenamin

Sep 12, 2022

Patrick M. McMenamin passed away September 12, 2022 at the age of 80. Beloved father of Danielle McMenamin. Loving grandfather of Eric Howarth. Dear brother of Elizabeth G. Lohn. Services and interment are private.

Joan M. Troutman (Nee Osborne)

Joan M. Troutman (Nee Osborne)

Sep 11, 2022

Joan M. Troutman (nee Osborne) passed away with her family by her side on September 11, 2022. Beloved wife of 42 years to Dominic Troutman. Loving mother of Victoria Kay, Kristine Henwood (Nicholas), and Sara Troutman. Devoted grandmom of Dominic, Sophia, Aiden, Rosalie, Aubree, and Hailey. Daughter of the late James and Claire Osborne. Dear sister of Joseph Osborne...

Andrew J. Blaney

Andrew J. Blaney

Sep 11, 2022

Andrew J. Blaney passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on September 11, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Nancy (nee Welsh). Devoted father to KerryAnn, Andrew (Michele), Bridget, and Aidan. Dear Pop to OliviaMay, Flora Grace, Dorothy Joy, Andrew Joseph, and Eleanor Faith. Loving brother to James (Joann), Mary Kerr (George), Joanne Blaney, Edward (Sue), Catherine...

Barbara J. Overbeck (Nee Durkin)

Barbara J. Overbeck (Nee Durkin)

Sep 8, 2022

Barbara J. Overbeck (nee Durkin) passed away peacefully September 8, 2022 with her family by her side at the age of 61 after a long courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Beloved wife of Joseph Overbeck. Loving mother of Danielle Finn (Tim), and Timothy Breslin; stepmother of Kim Deveney (Pat), Kristine Dempsey (Brian), Kerry Fleisch (Aaron), and Kelsey Elms (John). Dear...

John P. Minko, Jr.

John P. Minko, Jr.

Sep 7, 2022

John P. "Jack" Minko, Jr. passed away at age 77 on Wednesday September 7, 2022. Loving father of Lisa Freeman (Robert) and John P. "Jay" Minko III (Michelle) Beloved Pop-Pop to Jake, Maria, Sarah, Zachary and Ryan. Loving brother to Mary Miller (Abe), Joseph Minko ( Dorothy), Ronald Minko (Dorothy), and Rose Marie Roy (Steve). John was also...

Edward J. Butterly

Edward J. Butterly

Sep 7, 2022

Edward J. Butterly passed away peacefully on September 7, 2022 at the age of 88. A retired Staff Sergeant in the US Air Force who served during Vietnam. Beloved husband of the late Theresa (nee McMenamin). Loving father of Edward J. Butterly, Jr. (Elizabeth (nee Kerns)). Dear grandpop of Theresa Marie and Jessica Ann. He is predeceased by his...

Patrick H. Downs

Patrick H. Downs

Sep 5, 2022

Patrick H. Downs passed away September 5, 2022.  Beloved husband of Nancy (nee Falcone).  Devoted father of Patrick (Katherine) and Nancy (Michael).  Loving Pop Pop of Nicky, Kyrsten and Joey.  Dear brother of Bill Downs and Janet Texidor (Ed); also survived by his nephew Eddie.  Services and Interment are Private for the Family.

Robert J. Zahnweh

Robert J. Zahnweh

Sep 3, 2022

Robert J. passed September 3, 2022.  Beloved husband of the  late Dolores.  Devoted father of Johnna Zarroli (Joseph) and Melissa Zahnweh (Carlos Bonilla).  Loving Grandpop to Joseph Jr., Jena, and Isidor, Great Grandpop to Chase.  Brother of the late Dorothy Zahnweh and son of the late John and Theresa Zahnweh. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Wednesday September...

John Cieri

John Cieri

Sep 3, 2022

John Cieri, age 95, passed away on Saturday September 3rd, 2022.

Predeceased by his beloved wife of 70 years, Dolores. Loving father of John (Linda) and Edward (Patti). Devoted Pop to Angela (Ted), Holly (Chris), Eddie (Rachel) and Amanda (Collin). Proud Great Pop to Vivian, Aaron and Vada. Survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

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Helen G. Amato

Helen G. Amato

Sep 1, 2022

Helen G. Amato (nee Bradley) on September 1, 2022, at the age of 78. Loving wife of Frank A. Sr. Devoted mother of Jennifer Carbonara (Joseph), Frank A. Jr. (Meghann), Nicole Bryce (Christopher) and the late Christina. Cherished mom-mom of Alyssa, Nicholas, Caylyn, Abigail, Frankie III and Christopher and the late Marion and Mary. Sister of Edward, Nancy Seibert,...

Patricia A. Livewell

Patricia A. Livewell

Aug 31, 2022

Patricia A. Livewell (nee Milligan) passed away suddenly on August 31, 2022.

Loving wife of John.  Beloved mother of John (Megan), Michael (Dawn), Kevin (Justine), and Joseph (Meredith).  Loving grandmother of Joseph, Michaella, Emily, Michael, Kevin, and Peri.  Sister of Margaret Cieslinski (Bill), Florence O'Rourke (Tom), John Milligan (Kathy), and the late Joe Henry Milligan (Hilda).  Preceded...

Delores Williams

Delores Williams

Aug 30, 2022

Delores Williams passed suddenly August 30, 2022.  Devoted mother of Kristopher and Alphonso (Angela).  Loving Grandmom of Aziatic, Skylar, Carter, Aaliyah, Bella, Raelyn, and Jordyn.  Dear sister of Kenneth, Leslie, Denise, Kevin, and the late Jonathan and Cleveland.

Relatives and friends are invited to gather Friday, September 9, 2022, 11:00 AM to 12:45 PM, Burns Funeral Home,...

Rosemary T. Fitzpatrick

Rosemary T. Fitzpatrick

Aug 28, 2022

Please click Zoom to watch the funeral mass.

Meeting ID:  895 2447 0500

Passcode:  738429

Rosemary Fitzpatrick, 78, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 28, 2022 at Saint Martha's Villa, Downingtow n, PA. She was born on December 13, 1943 in Philadelphia to the late Rosemary and Michael Fitzpatrick. She is survived by...

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