Obituaries

O'TOOLELOUISE M. (nee Kopka), Dec 24, 2014, in her 92nd year, Meadowbrook PA, formerly of Philadelphia. Beloved wife of the late John J. Jr. Loving mother of John J. (Linda Jackson), Michael (Mary Louise Castaldi), and Maureen. Loving grandmother of Lara, Daniel, Megan, Jennifer, and Timothy; great-grandmother of Ava. She was predeceased by her parents, Anton and Elizabeth (Fuhr) Kopka;...

BIEDERMANMARY JANE (nee Murray), on Dec. 20, 2014. Beloved mother of Herman (Roseann), Paul and Robert (Cathy). Also sadly missed by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and her sister Ann Earle. Daughter of the late Louis and Isabella Murray. Dear sister of Ann Earle and the late Tony, Jenny, Mike, Carmella, Jules, Frank, Dominick and Lena. Relatives, friends, All Saints Senior Citizens...

FURNESS Michael S. on Dec. 19, 2014. Beloved father of Michael F. and grandpop of Michael F. Jr. Son of the late Francis and Roberta Furness. Dear brother of Barbara Sulpizio, Valerie Shepherd, Bobbi Hall, Lorraine Kuchman (Paul), Janet Parker (Joe) and the late Debbie Webb and Franny Furness. Also sadly missed by nieces, nephews and their families. Relatives and...

SPRINDISALBERT MICHAEL, age 82 on December 9, 2014. Beloved Husband of 58 years to Theresa (nee Zachwieja). Loving Dad of Michael (Barbara), Joanne Wisniewski (Steve), John (Diane) and Marie (Bruce). Devoted Dziadzi of 9 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Brother of Leona Bofinger. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and their familes. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing...

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CECILIA (nee Tomkowicz), age 95, on Nov. 29, 2014. Wife of the late Walter F. Beloved mother of Robert W. (the late Lucille) and grandmother of Erin Narciso (Joseph) and Melissa Mazur, great-grand-mother of Madelyn and Joseph Narciso, Jr. Sister of the late Adelia, Connie, Fred, Matt, Julia, Casey, Adam, Adolf and Daisy. Also sadly missed by nieces, nephews and...

KUKULSKIROBERT on Nov. 27, 2014. Beloved husband of Janet (nee Harris). Loving father of Robert W. Kukulski. Dear brother of Florence Roehl (William) and Barbara Gubler (Frank). Also sadly missed by his sisters-in-law Marie Brace (Jerry), Cathy Jadczak (Joseph), nieces, nephews and their families. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Tuesday 10 A.M. at the SLABINSKI FUNERAL HOME,...

GILBORGESANTHONY J. on Nov. 17, 2014. Dear husband of Mary D. (nee Smolczynski). Beloved father of Barbara A. Cristinzio (Robert), Kathleen Fogarty (Jim), Rev. Anthony Gilborges, O.S.F.S. and John Gilborges (Stacey). Also sadly missed by 9 grand-children and 6 great grand-children. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Friday 8:30 A.M. at the Immaculate Mary Nursing Home Chapel, 2990...

MURAWSKILINDA A. (nee Ozimkiewicz), on Nov. 13, 2014. Beloved wife of James J., loving mother of Jimmy (Danielle), Cheryl Tate (Tony) and Michelle Murawski. Dearest grandmother of Courtney, Aidan, Nolan, Gabi and Sofia. Dear sister of Walter J. Ozimkiewicz, Jr. (Irene), Michael Ozimkiewicz, Denise Furtak (Gary), Alan Ozimkiewicz (Patrice) and Lisa Peteraf. Also sadly missed by nieces, nephews and their...

1950-2014 Wayne Joseph Lindley, Wayne J. Lindley, on Nov. 4, 2014. Dear father of Wayne J. Jr., and William. Also sadly missed by 4 grandchildren. Brother of Warren and the late William. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Wayne was a proud veteran of the Vietnam War and an employee of the US Postal Service. Services and burial took place...

ROMANHELEN C. (nee Lutcavage), on Oct. 28, 2014. Wife of the late Henry 'Mike' Roman. Beloved mother of Michael (Tootsie), Gary (Susan) and Kimberly (Bob). Also sadly missed by 6 grandchildren, 3 great-grand-children and her sisters Rose McCreary and Celee Rosiak. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing and Funeral Sunday 3 to 5 P.M. at THE SLABINSKI FUNERAL...

GARMANRITA (nee Truchel), on Oct. 21, 2014. Beloved wife of Richard, devoted mother of Amy Mari (Marc), Richard (Maureen), and Robin Stratz (Shawn). Also survived by 7 grandchildren and her sister Martha Lacerte. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Saturday 9 A.M. at THE SLABINSKI FUNERAL HOME, 2614 Orthodox St., Phila. Funeral Mass 11 A.M. St. John Cantius...

JAROSIEWICZHELEN, on Oct. 13, 2014. Sadly missed by her nieces, nephews, friends Romaine Golden, Terry Andracki, Carol Hornyak and her godson James Golden. Relatives and friends are invited to her Memorial Mass Saturday 10 A.M. at St. Francis Xavier Church, 24th and Green Sts. Phila., PA 19130. Int. SS. Peter and Paul Cem. In lieu of flowers donations in Helen's...

GORMLEYMICHAEL C., on October 17, 2014. Beloved husband of Dolores (nee Skoczylas) and the late Loretta. Loving father of Michael C. Jr. Dear brother of Laurence and the late Eugene. Mike was a former Scout Leader of Troop 120. Relatives, friends and fellow employees of McLean Packaging are invited to his Viewing thursday Eve 7 to 9 P.M. at THE...

HOMKAMATTHEW, on, Oct. 17, 2014. Beloved husband of Andrea (nee Kupniewski). Loving father of Matthew M. (Jocelyn) and Mark; grandpop of Chase. Dear brother of Marie Leary, Theresa Homka, Jane Homka and Marion Homka. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Wed. 7-9 P.M. st St. Ephrem's Church, 5340 Hulmeville Rd., Bensalem, PA 19020 and again on Thursday beginning...

SMIALKOWSKIEDWIN J., on Oct. 11, 2014. Beloved husband of Elizabeth (nee Mathewson), loving father of Kathleen Jacobs (Donald), Maryann Smialkowski and Patricia Smialkowski (Ben Kaplan). Also sadly missed by 3 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Relatives, friends, American Legion Post 821 (Past Commander) and the American Legion 5th District (Past Commander) are invited to gather on Friday 9 to 10:45 A.M....

KAZLAUSKASFRANCES (nee Worek), on Oct. 13, 2014. Wife of the late Felix, beloved mother of Edward (Joan) and the late Florence Boettger (George). Also sadly missed by 4 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Friday 9 A.M. in the St. John Cantius Chapel, Thompson and Orthodox Sts., Phila. Pa. 19137. Funeral Mass to follow...

SMIALOWSKIMARY (nee Jablonowski), on October 7, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Francis "Cappy", dear mother of Fran, and Virginia, loving Babci of Kevin, Denise (Kenny), Amy (Marc), and Beth. Also survived by her great grandchildren Jaimie, Christopher, Emerson, and her sister Helen Jurkiewicz. Relatives, friends, fellow members of P.B.A, and All Saints Sr. Citizens are invited to her viewing...

PIORKOWSKIEUGENE R., age 70, on Oct. 6, 2014. Dear brother of Richard Piorkowski and close friend of Terry Polito. Services were held at the convenience of his family.

HAMILTONMICHAEL G. on Oct. 3, 2014. Dear husband of the late Helen Ann (nee Prendergast). Beloved father of Michael T. (Margaret), Tim, Christopher, Kevin (Karen) and Roseann Bolton (Frank). Also sadly missed by 9 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren and dear family friend Mike. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Wednesday 8:30 AM at St. John Cantius Church, Thompson and...

ARMSTRONGROBERT A., on Sept. 29, 2014. Beloved husband of Eileen (nee Schoell), loving father of Charleen Corkadel (Carl) and Robert Armstrong (Katie). Also sadly missed by his grand-children Kyle and Ryan Corkadel and Holly and Autumn Armstrong. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Monday 9 to 11 A.M. at THE SLABINSKI FUNERAL HOME, 2614 Orthodox St., Phila....