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Joseph E. Taylor

Joseph E. Taylor

May 22, 2022

Joseph E. Taylor passed away May 22, 2022 at the age of 70. Loving father of Joseph (Mariellen), Patrick (Danielle), Kathy Taylor, Kevin (Jeannine), John Paul, Chris (Suzanne), and Mary Anne Taylor. Adoring Poppy "Ah-ha" of Carly, Arianna, Hannah, Kevin Jr., Jacob, Sean, Nolan, Olivia, Ava, Evan, Luke, Chase and Lily. Brother of Phyllis (Walter), Cathy (George), Connie (Bill),...

Marcella Steigerwald (Nee Niedosik) "Marcy"

Marcella Steigerwald (Nee Niedosik) "Marcy"

May 22, 2022

Marcella Steigerwald "Marcy" (nee Niedosik) passed away May 22, 2022 at the age of 86. Beloved wife of the late Wilbur R. Steigerwald. Loving mother of Keith (Johanne), and Gary (Mary Kay Rafferty). Loving grandmom to Megan Haupt (Brian); Gigi to Lily, Troy, and Clay. She is also survived by her loving nieces and nephews. Marcy was born in...

Caryn Marie Olsen

Caryn Marie Olsen

May 21, 2022

Caryn Marie Olsen passed suddenly May 21, 2022.  Loving mother of Kristi, Thomas, Kevin, Joseph, Jesse, and Colin.  Loving Nanny of Ella, Samuel, Dean, and Juliette.  Dear sister of Lawrence, Nancy, and Michael; daughter of the late Lawrence and Irene Olsen.

Relatives and friends are invited to gather Friday, June 3, 2022, 12:30 PM Burns Funeral Home,...

Ida Eileen Pisieczko

Ida Eileen Pisieczko

May 21, 2022

Ida Eileen Pisieczko passed peacefully with her family by her side May 21, 2022.  Devoted mother of Alex and his wife Una.  Loving Grandmom of Alex, Simona, Una, and Kamilla.  Eileen will also be sadly missed by her loving nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Relatives and friends are invited to gather Thursday, June 2, 2022, 10:00 AM Holy...

William F. Menno

William F. Menno

May 21, 2022

William F. Menno passed away suddenly May 21, 2022 at the age of 64. Loving son of the late Frank and Dolores Menno. Beloved brother to Jo-ann Hojnacki (the late Wallace), Elizabeth Paris (William), Deborah Menno, Patricia Hollawell (James), Lisa White (Gerard), and Laurie Haney (Joseph).  Cherished uncle to William Paris (Erin), Christopher Paris (Corinne), Carla Gault (Steven), Scott Paris...

Victoria Walker

Victoria Walker

May 19, 2022

Victoria R. Walker passed away suddenly on May 19, 2022. Wife to Wanderson Mendonca. Loving mother to Hannah, Mia, and Geo. Beloved daughter to Joan Walker (Joe) and Kenny Walker (Sharon). Sister to Nicole Morrow. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Thursday, May 26, 2022, at Burns Funeral Home, 9708 Frankford Ave., Philadelphia PA 19114 from 10:00AM-11:00AM...

Joseph Zwicharowski

Joseph Zwicharowski

May 19, 2022

Joseph Zwicharowski passed away May 19, 2022 at the age of 89. Loving husband to Letitia (nee Tighe). Beloved father to Joseph, Richard (Melissa) and Linda Mikos. Loving Grand Pop to Alexis Purcell (Thomas) and John Mikos. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Joe will also be greatly missed by his loving dog Gypsy. Joe deeply enjoyed...

Joanne E. Jackson

Joanne E. Jackson

May 19, 2022

Joanne E. Jackson passed away May 19, 2022. Beloved wife of John R. III. Cherished mother of John IV (Dan), Denise Kushnir (Brett) and Kristen Jackson. Loving Grammy to Connor, Dillon, Braydon, and Abigail. Beloved daughter of the late Joseph and Anna DeCarlo. Dear sister of Roseann Ciesielka (the late Jules) and Emily Harmer (the late Francis). Loving daughter-in-law ...

Regina M. Dormer (Nee Fleming)

Regina M. Dormer (Nee Fleming)

May 19, 2022

Regina M. Dormer (nee Fleming) passed away on May 19, 2022 at the age of 89. Beloved wife of the late James A. Dormer, Sr. Devoted mother of James A. Jr. (Kathleen), Geralyn McCarthy (Robert), and Maria Dormer; predeceased by her son Michael A. She is also survived by 9 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are...

Sophie Mansfield (Nee Pitas)

Sophie Mansfield (Nee Pitas)

May 18, 2022

Sophie Mansfield (nee Pitas) passed away May 18, 2022 at the age of 97. Beloved wife of the late James. Loving mother of Karen Parisano. Sister of the late Helen Balestracci, and Julie Sousa. Also survived by her loving nieces, nephews, and extended family. Relatives and friends are invited to her graveside service on Thursday May 26, 2022, 11:00...

Veronica A. Mccafferty

Veronica A. Mccafferty

May 18, 2022

Veronica A. McCafferty passed away May 18, 2022. Daughter of the late Mary McCandless. Beloved mother to Barbara Gault (Dennis), William, Jr. (Veronica) and the late Daniel and John. Loving Mom-Mom to Dennis, Raymond, William III (Deadra), Joseph, Jamie and the late Ryan and Paula. Great Mom-Mom to Payton, Michael, Ryan, Chase, Justin, Isabella, Adriana, Gianna and Juliana. Pre-deceased by...

Patricia A. Mezico (Nee Devlin)

Patricia A. Mezico (Nee Devlin)

May 17, 2022

Patricia A. Mezico (nee Devlin) passed away on May 17, 2022 with her family by her side, at the age of 84. Beloved wife of the late Thomas Mezico. Loving mother of Michelle Andrulonis, Tracy Mundy (David), and the late Patti Naples. Dear Gram of Tristan (June), Amanda (Tom), Colin, and Jordan; great grandmom of Jackson, Gianna, and Maclin....

Elizabeth L. Barr "Betty" (Nee Lafferty)

Elizabeth L. Barr "Betty" (Nee Lafferty)

May 17, 2022

Elizabeth Barr (nee Lafferty) "Betty", passed away May 17, 2022. Loving wife of the late James J. Barr, Jr. Beloved mother of Rita Pepenelli, the late Elizabeth Weber (Thomas), the late Sister Maureen James Barr, SSJ., Jane Barr Horstman (John), Kathleen Barr Wagner (Mark), James J. Barr, III (Debra), Patricia Barr Russo (Richard) and Charles Lafferty Barr (Terri). Caring and...

Thomas P. Kilroy

Thomas P. Kilroy

May 15, 2022

Thomas P. passed away May 15, 2022.  Beloved husband of 58 years to Joan (nee Sikorski).  Devoted father of Kevin (Nancy) and Stacey Colosimo (John).  Loving grandfather of Katherine, Rebecca, Gabrielle, and Sophia.  Dear brother of the late Jerry and Michael; survived by several nieces and nephews.  Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Wednesday, May 25, 2022,...

Francis X. Carpenter

Francis X. Carpenter

May 15, 2022

Francis X. Carpenter "Frank"  passed away May 15, 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer.  Beloved husband of Darlene (nee Wszolek).  Devoted father of Kaley, Shyler, and the late Shane.  Dear brother of Susan Murtagh (Joseph), Gerald (Julie), Tina Carpenter, Patrick, Collette DiPietro (the late Joseph), and Chip; also survived by many nieces and nephews. A proud alumni of North...

John Edward Daily

John Edward Daily

May 14, 2022

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John Edward Daily, age 77, of Aripeka, Florida, died May 14, 2022, after a short illness.  Born in Philadelphia, son of the late Helen M. Bevan (nee Tierney) and Robert C. Daily.  John was the beloved husband of April Haddock, father of...

Margaret Mary Mchugh (Mcstravock)

Margaret Mary Mchugh (Mcstravock)

May 13, 2022

Margaret Mary McHugh (nee McStravock) passed away May 13, 2022.  Beloved wife of the late Robert P. Devoted mother of Robert (Janet), Meg Houseman (Jim), John (Lori), and Gerard (Janet).  Loving Grandmom of Megan, Meganne, Patrick, Rob, Courtney, Kelly, Ryan, Matthew, Shane, Collin, Kaitlyn, Molly, and Logan and Great Grandmom of 12.  Dear daughter of the late John and...

William T. Mcerlane

William T. Mcerlane

May 12, 2022

On May the 12 th 2022, William T. McErlane changed a fleeting world for an immortal rest when he caught the last train to glory. Bill passed away, in the way that most of us hope to go, peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his loved ones. Awaiting Bill's arrival into the kingdom of heaven is his Father Donald McErlane...

James P. Denning, Sr.

James P. Denning, Sr.

May 11, 2022

James P. Denning, Sr. passed away on May 11, 2022 at the age of 86. Loving husband of 63 years to Claire (nee Maxfield). Devoted father of James Jr. (Suzanne), Kevin, Kenneth (Diane), William (Suzanne) and Patrick. Dear Grandpop of Alexandra, Alyssa, J.R., Kenneth Jr., Kierstin, Chelsea, Mitchell, Leslie, Seth, Patrick Jr., Liam and the late Anthony "Mac". Great...

Roseann L. Marino - Parson

Roseann L. Marino - Parson

May 11, 2022

Roseann L. Marino - Parson on May 11, 2022 at the age of 69. Loving wife of Patrick Sr. Devoted mother of Jennifer Sharkey. Stepmom of Jennifer Parson and Patrick Jr. (Jocelyn). Dear Grandmom of Emma, Kyra, Corbin, Cayden, Colton, Brayden, Scarlett and Kennedy. Sister of Susan, Michael and Thomas. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday May...

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