Obituaries

Thomas Miskich on November 13, 2018. Sadly missed by his loving friends and PATH family. All are invited to his viewing and funeral Tuesday November 20th from 10 AM to 11 AM at the McCafferty-Sweeney Funeral Home, John J. Barnes Supervisor located at 6126 Torresdale Avenue., Phila., PA. Catholic funeral service will begin at 11 AM. Interment will follow in...

WILLIAM F. HOPKINS, JR. on November 7, 2018. Loving dad of William Hopkins III, beloved son of William Hopkins Sr. and Christine, dear brother of Kristi Hopkins, Michelle Hopkins, and Michael Hopkins, also survived by his grandparents, nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, and Christine. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday 12:30 PM to 2 PM at the McCafferty-Sweeney...

Elizabeth "Betty" Calvano on November 7, 2018. Devoted wife of the late Michael, loving mom of Michelle, John, Beth Leber (Dave) and the late Michael (Jenn). Dear Grams of Kayla, Maty, Casey and Jack. Also survived by her brother in law Jim Lennox and many loving nieces, nephews and cousins. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing and funeral...

Stephen Smoczylo age 99, on November 1, 2018. Dear brother of the late Rev. Walter P. Smoczylo, S.M., John Smoczylo, Olga Smoczylo, Sr. Maurice of the Sacred Heart and Mary Smoczylo. Cousin of the late Pearl Duleba and Sophie Kusen, and uncle of the late John. He is survived by loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited are...

Daniel Michael Rosenfelt, Jr. passed away peacefully on November 4, 2018 surrounded by his devoted family. Dear husband of Michele, loving father of Megan, Danielle Tygh (Dennis), and Mackenzie. Pop of Braylon, Nolan, Gracyn and Paxon. Beloved son of Annette Rosenfelt and the late Daniel Sr. Dear brother of Joseph, Michelle, Chris and Matt (Aimee). Also survived by loving nieces...

Barbara Anne Roberts on October 27, 2018. Loving mom of Trish Araujo, James Roberts Jr. (Jennifer) and Jessica Roberts. Dear grandmom of Jazzmin, J.R., Phillip and Lilyana. Daughter of Barbara Williamson and sister of Lorie, Wayne and the late George. Also sadly missed by her best friend Cissy Dunleavy. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Saturday November 3rd...

Christopher Spiegle on October 18, 2018, sadly missed by his loving family. A memorial service will be planned soon. Arrangements by the McCafferty-Sweeney Funeral Home of Torresdale Avenue, John Barnes Funeral Director, 215 333 0500

James "Hog" Golden, 71, a resident of North Wildwood, NJ went to be with his wife of 39 years, Marie, on Sunday, October 14, 2018. He died of respiratory failure. Born in Philadelphia he was the son of the late James Joseph Golden and Elizabeth Agnes Golden (Collins). Jim was pre-deceased by his brothers John Terrance Golden and David T....

BIRDDIANEOn October 1, 2018. Loving mother of Anthony and Nicole; devoted grandmom of Mia Marino and Cinderella Bird. Dear sister of Denise. Relatives and friends gathered Saturday to share fond memories and celebrate Diane's life.

Michael Hammond passed away on October 4, 2018. Devoted dad of Kim and Michael, dear grandfather of Aiden and Makaeli. Loving brother of Terry Sheehan (the late John), Mary Alice Raymond (the late Harry), Nancy Morrin (Michael) and Eddie (Cherry). Loving son of the late Edward R. Hammond, Jr. and Doris Carr and brother of the late Patti, Sue, Judy,...

Diane Bird passed away on October 1, 2018. Loving mother of Anthony and Nicole, devoted grandmom of Mia Marino and Cinderella Bird. Dear sister of Denise. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Saturday October 6th from 11 A.M. to 12 noon at the McCafferty-Sweeney Funeral Home 6126 Torresdale Avenue. Words of remembrance will be spoken at 12 noon. Interment...

MOORELORRAINE C. (née O'Donnell)On September 26, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Dear wife of the late Paul C., and beloved companion of James "Russ" Bozarth. Loving mom of Paul (Geri), Colleen Ashenbrener (Don), and the late Patrick. Devoted grandmom of Caitlyn Beahan (Matt), Paul "Eoin" (Leann), Daniel and Conor. Dear sister of William O'Donnell (Marybeth). Relatives and friends are...

Lorraine C. Moore (ne O'Donnell) on September 26, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Dear wife of the late Paul C., and beloved companion of James "Russ" Bozarth. Loving mom of Paul (Geri), Colleen Ashenbrener (Don), and the late Patrick. Devoted grandmom of Caitlyn Beahan (Matt), Paul "Eoin" (Leann), Daniel and Conor. Dear sister of William O'Donnell (Marybeth). Relatives and...

Joseph Lister on September 11, 2018. Sadly missed by his loving friends. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his funeral mass on Saturday September 22, 2018 at 12 noon in Visitation Church 2625 B Street (B and Lehigh Ave.). Burial will follow in New Cathedral Cemetery. Arrangements by the McCafferty-Sweeney Funeral Home of Torresdale Avenue, John Barnes Funeral Director,...

Deborah Ann McGlashen on September 11, 2018. Loving mother of Sean McGlashen (Nicole), Dominic Apice, and Brianna McMonagle. Grandmother of Roman and Charlie, and sister of Joseph McGlashen and Michael McGlashen. Relatives, friends and fellow coworkers from the Philadelphia City Commissioners Office/ Voter Registration are invited to gather Sunday September 16th from 9 AM to 11 AM at the McCafferty-Sweeney...

Harry R. Staniszewski on Sept. 10, 2018. Beloved Husband of the late Dorothy (nee Cervonka). Loving Dad of Ann Fierimonte (Carl Baum), Hank (Ellen), Theresa Heileman (Buddy), Dorothy (Bill Frandsen), Susan Meo (Frank) and Rita. Also survived by 9 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Sat. Sept. 15 at 10:30AM at McCafferty-Sweeney Funeral Home,...

Todd Lorimer suddenly on August 20, 2018 at age 45 after battling a short cardiac illness. Survived by his loving longtime girlfriend Jennifer Steinruck, his parents Thomas Lorimer Sr. (Mary Ann), and Carolann Lorimer (Sean McKinney), his brothers Tommy Lorimer Jr. (Michele) and Jamie Lorimer (Kim). Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. Relatives and friends...

James Brock, beloved dad of Alexis and Jayden Brock. Dear brother of Sharon Brock and sisters. Loving son of the late Christine Degrandis. Also survived by nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing and funeral Wednesday evening August 22nd from 7 PM to 8 PM at the McCafferty-Sweeney Funeral Home 6126 Torresdale Avenue....

Barbara Anne Ritter on August 18, 2018. Loving mom of Chalie Ritter (Anna), Justin (Christina), Laurie Ritter-Sanchez (Jr.), and the late Wendy. Devoted mom mom of Christian, Casey, Brendan, Chelsea, Gabriel, Aylesia Juliette, dear sister of Bill Kearney, Rosemary Rose, Beth Kearney, and the late John Kearney and daughter of Rose Kearney (late Bud). Relatives and friends are invited to...

Dennis Booth, passed away suddenly on August 15, 2018. Beloved son of Bernice and the late James Booth. Loving brother of Janice Petner (Mark), Glenn Booth, and Stephen Booth (Ida). Devoted uncle of George Petner, Carole Petner and Michael Booth. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Saturday August 25th from 10 AM to 11 AM in St. John's...