Obituaries

KOWALEWSKI LAURA ``WLADYSLAWA' (nee Slomko), suddenly on Nov. 15, 2002, wife of the late Kazimierz, beloved mother of Christina M. McDonough and her husband Michael, Barbara I. Nield and her husband William and Edward K. Kowalewski and his wife Melissa, loving grandmother of Angelique Regensburger, Rachel Winter, Valerie Skwirut, Lisa, Allison and Karen Nield and great grandmother of Mark, Kayla,...

SR. M. ALPHONSA, C.S.F.N. MARY SZCZEPANEK, Nov. 14, 2002. Religious, relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Mon. 4 P.M. at the Provincialate Chapel, Frankford and Torresdale Aves. Funeral Mass 5 P.M. Int. Community Cem. In lieu of flowers, Donations in Sr. M. Alphonsa's memory to The Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, Development Office, 4001 Grant Ave,...

HEGH MILDRED, on Nov. 12, 2002, wife of the late Paul Hegh, Sr.; dear companion of Walter Rowland; beloved mother of Paul Hegh, Jr. and his wife Carolann and Gary Hegh and his wife Coleen, she is also survived by 5 grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Fri. 9 A.M. at the SLABINSKI FUNERAL HOME, 2614 Orthodox...

SR. MARIA PIA, C.S.F.N. PHILOMENA GUARAGNA, Nov. 10, 2002, dear sister of Claudia Lisi, Gerina Salonna, Carmelina Migliorino and Terzina Zurawski. Religious, relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Wed. 4 P.M. at the Provincialata Chapel, Torresdale and Grant Aves. Funeral Mass 5 P.M. Int. Community Cem. In lieu of flowers, donations in Sr. Maria Pia's memory to the...

GROHOWSKI STELLA D. (nee Gawron), on Nov. 8, 2002, wife of the late Walter, beloved mother of Walter and his wife Charlotte and the late Joan Martin (Ralph); she is survived by 8 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren and her sisters Mary Ewerth and Stephanie Tkacz. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing and Funeral Thurs. 8 A.M. at, THE...

DaSHIELL MILDRED M., on Nov. 8, 2002, dear sister of Caroline Timko, Eleanor Wright, Betty E. Armstrong, Esther Popiel, and the late Martin; also survived by her godchild William S. Armstrong, and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing and funeral Wednesday 11 A.M. at THE SLABINSKI FUNERAL HOME, 2614 Orthodox St. Funeral Ceremony 1...

SHAY DONALD F. SR., on Nov. 7, 2002, husband of the late Edith E. (nee Daut), beloved father of Maureen P. McGovern and Donald F. Shay Jr. and his wife Ruth Ann, loving pop of Shawn, Ashley and Megan, dear brother of Jospeh, Rev. Robert, Margaret Mensing, Kathleen Long, Francis, Richard, Claire Smith and the late Delores Dombrowski. Relatives and...

FRITZ EMILIE J. (nee Wadas), on Nov. 8, 2002. Beloved wife of John J., Loving mother of Dolores C. Buonavolta and Patricia C. Fritz. Dear grandmother of Fred and his wife Jen, Cris and his wife Stef and great grandmother of Freddie, Sofia and Nicole. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing and funeral Tues. 8 A.M. at THE...

PRZYBYSZEWSKI-PRESKI DOLORES (nee Domanski), beloved wife of Henry, loving mother of David V. Preski and his wife Patricia, Barbara J. McCann and her husband John and Brian J. Preski and his wife Kelly, dearest grandmother of Anthony John, Matthew, Kaitlyn, Kristine, Dennis, Kelly and Lauren; she is the sister of Genevieve Kiesling and Mildred Houser. Relatives, friends and The Polish...

KALITA JOSEPH L., on Nov. 6, 2002. Beloved father of Joseph D., and loving grandfather of Cynthia M. and Joseph D. Jr.; also sadly missed by his parents Leo L. Kalita and his wife Jennie R. (nee Dubek). Dear brother of Jennie L. Probst, Paul A. Kalita and Patricia B. Kalita. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing and...

HUGGARD MARY K. (nee Flynn) on November 2, 2002. Wife of the late Michael V.; beloved mother of Michael V. Jr., Monica T. Keller, William, Donna Bevan, Mary Claire Miles, Thomas and Patrick; loving grandmother of Crystal, Mark, Kevin, Jessica, Bridget, William Jr., Carley, Michaella and great-grandmother of Paul; dear sister of John Flynn, Eileen Casey, Peggy Motz, Dolores Britt...

BAKER ROBERT P. SR., on Nov. 3, 2002, beloved husband of Helen M. (nee Drejerski), dear father of Robert P. Jr. and his wife Renee and Denise A. Martin and her husband Gerald J. Crennan Jr.; also survived by his grandchildren Amber and Matthew Martin, Candice Crennan, his brother Dr. Richard P. Baker and his sister Elizabeth Kreschick. Relatives and...

DesJARDINS PATRICIA M. (nee Cramer), on Nov. 2, 2002, beloved wife of Arthur C. DesJardins, loving mother of Jocelyn and Jordan and step-mother of Sharia and Micah; also survived by her mother and step-dad, Mildred and Elwood Stackhouse, her nephews, Brian and his wife Moira, Keith, Morgan, great-nephew Liam and great-niece Tiana. Relatives and friends are invited to her Funeral...

GARSTKA THERESA A., on Oct. 28, 2002, daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Garstka; dear sister of the late Rev. Bernard A. Garstka and the late Richard A. Garstka. Terry is survived by her sister-in-law, Laura Garstka, 8 nieces and nephews and 16 grand nieces and nephews. Relatives, friends, St. John Cantius Holy Family Sodality, Holy Rosary Society, Sacred...

CHMIELEWSKI REGINA `JEAN` (nee Swiderski), suddenly on Oct. 26, 2002, wife of the late Thomas Chmielewski and the late Matthew B. Machion, beloved mother of Carol Clements and her husband Thomas J., Matthew J. Machion and Charles B. Machion and his wife Judith A., loving grandmother of Cheryl and Thomas Clements and Brittany A. and Brian C. Machion; she is...

RAJCZYK WALTER ``DOC' on October 26, 2002 of Milnor St. a proud member of American Legion Post 396. Services and Interment were held privately. (Arrangements entrusted to THE SLABINSKI FUNERAL HOME 215-744-2700).

CYMBOR ADELE H. (nee Galecki). On Oct. 25, 2002. Dear wife of the late Sigmund. Beloved mother of Dorothy Luberski and her husband Leon and Eileen Rakowski and her husband Daniel, grandmother of Christopher Luberski, Jerrard Luberski and his fiance Jennifer Larizzio, Dr. Daniel Rakowski and his wife Dr. Joy Gianvittorio Rakowski, Joseph Rakowski, Andrew Rakowski and great-grandmother of Nicole...

BARTNIKOWSKI CECELIA (nee Kaminski), on Oct. 23, 2002; wife of the late John J.; beloved mother of Wallace S. (Helen) and the late John, Raymond and Helen. She is also survived by her daughter-in-law, Theresa Bartnikowski; 4 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild; dear sister of Helen Kaczmierczak, Jean Bernat and Josephine Lunny. Relatives and friends are...

MOSKO ELVIRA J. (nee Caruso), on Oct. 23, 2002; wife of the late Anthony F. Sr.; beloved mother of Anthony F. Jr. and his wife, Cindy and grandmother of Sarah; also survived by nieces and nephews and their families. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing and Funeral Saturday 8:30 A.M. at THE SLABINSKI FUNERAL HOME, 2614 Orthodox St.,...

DeYOUNG ALICE M. (nee Coleman), on Oct. 18, 2002, beloved mother of James DeYoung, Marie DeYoung, Elizabeth 'Beishie' DeYoung, Lucille C. DeYoung wife of John Puccio, Diane M. DeYoung wife of John Hines and Alice M. DeYoung, Jr.; she is also survived by her granddaughters Bevin Gwiazdowski, Alice DeYoung Massera, her sister Maureen Vanek and her brother John Coleman, loving...