Obituaries

Elizabeth Peileke

Elizabeth Peileke

PEILEKEELIZABETH (nee Schwartz), on Jan. 3, 2010. Dear sister of Wallace Schwartz; sister-in-law of Mildred Schwartz and Dominic Cicco; and sister of the late Albert, Catherine, Anna, Francis, and Edward. Also survived by loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends invited to her Viewing and Funeral Thursday, 10 A.M., at McCAFFERTY-SWEENEY FUNERAL HOME, 6126 Torresdale Ave. Funeral Service will begin...

Delores Helmuth

Delores Helmuth

HELMUTHDELORES (nee Fredericks) on Dec. 24, 2009. Loving wife of the late William. Devoted mother of Catherine Hart-Marlin (Michael), Mary McGovern (Ronald), Charles (Denise). Dear Mom-Mom of 8 and great grandmom of 11. Relatives and friends invited to her viewing and funeral Wednesday after 8:30 A.M. in St. Martin of Tours Church, Roos. Blvd. at Oxford Circle (lower church). Funeral...

Maryann Berardi

Maryann Berardi

BERARDIMARYANN (nee Ropars) on Dec. 25, 2009. Loving mother of Jeannine Schweizer (David). Dear Mom-Mom of Taylor, David, and Julia. Also survived by her brother James Ropars (Barbara), sisters Joan Podgorski (Frank), Margie Zayas (Orlando), Denise Mackafee (Dan), and many loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends invited to gather Thursday 11 A.M. to 12 Noon at McCAFFERTY-SWEENEY FUNERAL HOME,...

George A. Sambuca

George A. Sambuca

SAMBUCA GEORGE A. Sr., on Dec. 21, 2009. Devoted husband of Charlotte C. (nee Thomson). Loving dad of George A., Jr. (Joyce), Rob (Arlene), and Lorraine Baker (Rich). Dear Pop of Maria, George III, Nikki, Roxanne, Anthony, Rachel, Robbie, Giulia, Richie, and Jessica; also survived by his sister Eleanor and by many loving nieces and nephews. George treasured the time...

Benedict R. Kraft

Benedict R. Kraft

KRAFTBENEDICT R. "BENNY" on Dec. 14, 2009. Loving brother of Johnny, Jimmy, Danny, Billy, Tommy, Irene, Terry, and Rosie; also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends invited to his viewing Thursday Eve. 6-8 P.M. McCAFFERTY-SWEENEY FUNERAL HOME, 6126 Torresdale Ave. Int. Private.

Jayne H. Shapiro

Jayne H. Shapiro

SHAPIROJAYNE H. (nee Green), on Dec. 8, 2009. Devoted mother of Paula Jackson and her husband Eric. Dear sister of the late Judith Wallack. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Friday, after 10:30 A.M., at the Abramson Center for Jewish Life, 1425 Horsham Rd., N. Wales PA 19454. Service will begin 11 A.M. Int. Montefiore Cemetery. Please visit and...

Mary ann Gorbsky

Mary ann Gorbsky

G O R B S K YMary Ann on Nov. 28, 2009. Devoted wife of the late Thomas, loving mom of Tom, Rita Beattes (John), and Joe. Dear grandmom of John Gorbsky. Relatives and friends invited to her viewing Wednesday 9 AM in St. Bartholomew's Church (Harbison and Cheltenham Aves.) Funeral Mass will begin 10 AM. Int. Holy Sepulchre Cem.Arr....

Helen C. Waters

Helen C. Waters

WATERSHELEN C. on Dec. 3, 2009. Beloved wife of the late James J. Loving mother of Helen Fasoline (David), Michael (Terri), Michelle Kelly (Francis), Maureen Pristera, David (Michelle), Christopher (Beth) and the late James D. Dear Mom-Mom of Ken, Jim, Dan, Tom, Kate, Courtney, Gabrielle, Madison, Mackenzie, Matthew, David, and Shannon. Devoted sister of George and Michael. Relatives and friends...

Edwin H. Collins

Edwin H. Collins

COLLINSEDWIN H. on Nov. 29, 2009. Beloved husband of Marge. Loving father of Edwin (Mary), Alice Taylor (Gary), Carol Hale-Keslar, Tom (Michele), Margie LaPorte (Dave), Cheryl McNamee (Ed). Also survived by 13 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, sisters Joan Rodgers (Stanley), Nora Rosenfelt, June Jankauskis, and brother Butch Trotter (Marion). Relatives and friends invited to his Viewing Wed., 9 to 11...

Catherine Gross

Catherine Gross

GROSSCATHERINE (nee White) on Nov. 14, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Ralph. Dear mother of William and his wife Carol. Loving grandmother of Robin Clark and Wendy Gross. Great grandmother of Olivia and Rafe. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing and funeral Saturday 9 A.M. in St. Bartholomew's Church (Harbison and Cheltenham Aves.) Funeral Mass will begin...

Anna T. Beatty

Anna T. Beatty

BEATTYANNA T. (nee Riley) on Nov. 3, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Harry C. Beatty, loving mother of Bonnie (Anne) Evans and Maryellen Hunter, grand-mother of six, great grand-mother of five, sister of five and aunt to numerous nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Tuesday evening 6-8 P.M. and Wednesday after 8:30 A.M. at...

Thomas J. Judge

Thomas J. Judge

JUDGETHOMAS J. "age 22" on Oct. 30, 2009. Loving son of John and Patricia (nee Byrd). Dear brother of John (Mary), Nick (Ryan), and devoted uncle of Gia. Viewing will be held Thursday 9 - 11 A.M. at McCAFFERTY-SWEENEY FUNERAL HOME, 6126 Torresdale Ave. Funeral Ceremony 11 A.M. Int. Private.

John Timchal

John Timchal

TIMCHALJOHN on Oct. 18, 2009. Dearly missed by loving friends and family who are invited to gather on Friday Eve. Oct 30th 7 to 8 P.M. at MCCAFFERTY-SWEENEY FUNERAL HOME 6126 Torresdale Ave. Funeral Service 8 PM. Int. private.

Louise Ruggeri

Louise Ruggeri

RUGGERILOUISE "WeeWee" of Spring Hill FL, on Sept 23, 2009. Loving mother of Donna Ulrich, Louise Jones (Bruce), Nicholas Ciccone Jr. (Nancy), and Edward Ciccone (Danae). Dear Grammy of Kelli and Stephanie Ulrich, Michelle and Michael Jones, and Nicholas Ciccone. Sister of William Matyok and Sharon DeWald. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Thursday from 10 A.M. - 12...

Joseph M. Spencer

Joseph M. Spencer

SPENCER JOSEPH M. JR., on Sept. 2, 2009. Loving son of Joseph M. Sr. and the late Nancy (nee Antonini); also survived by his stepmother, Linda. Cherished brother of Gina Meehan (Jerry), Brian (Eileen), and Jimmy Kane. Proud uncle of many loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Tuesday eve., 7 to 9 P.M., and...

Michael Hirsch

Michael Hirsch

HIRSCHMICHAEL, on August 25, 2009. Sadly missed by his mom, Linda; sisters, Tammy, Melissa, Michelle, and Mary. Family and friends invited to his Viewing Monday, 6 P.M., McCAFFERTY-SWEENEY FUNERAL HOME, 6126 Torresdale Ave. Funeral Service 7:30 P.M. Int. Private.

Betty jane And angel Banson

Betty jane And angel Banson

BANSONANGEL JR. on April 3, 2009 and BETTY JANE (nee Kroupa) on July 28, 2009. Loving parents of Deborah Ann Sacco (Michael) and Michael Angel Banson. Also survived by 4 grand-children, 4 great grandchildren, brother Harry Banson, and sister Edith Mascaro (Vincent). Relatives and friends invited to gather Wednesday Aug. 19th from 6 - 8 P.M. at McCAFFERTY-SWEENEY FUNERAL HOME,...

Angel Banson

Angel Banson

BANSONANGEL JR. on April 3, 2009 and BETTY JANE (nee Kroupa) on July 28, 2009. Loving parents of Deborah Ann Sacco (Michael) and Michael Angel Banson. Also survived by 4 grand-children, 4 great grandchildren, brother Harry Banson, and sister Edith Mascaro (Vincent). Relatives and friends invited to gather Wednesday Aug. 19th from 6 - 8 P.M. at McCAFFERTY-SWEENEY FUNERAL HOME,...

Lorraine Roadfuss-lentz

Lorraine Roadfuss-lentz

ROADFUSS-LENTZLORRAINE (nee Erickson) on July 26, 2009. "A woman who's beauty came from within, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit which is so precious to God." (1 Peter 3:4) 38 yr. friend of Bill W. Affectionately known as "Ma" to many. Dear wife of the late Bud, loving mom of Edward (Sharon), and the late Ronald and...

Mary Fisher

Mary Fisher

FISHERMARY (nee Miller) age 86 of Englewood, FL, on July 22, 2009. Dear wife of the late Harry Fisher. Loving mother of Harry Jr. (Janet), Marie Brown (Warren), Diane Hamilton (late Skip), Jane Fisher, Jean Warner (Kevin), and the late Teresa Coe Bond. Also survived by 14 grandchildren, 4 great grand-children and her sister Evelyn Carson. Grandmother of the late...