Obituaries

HANGERSOPHIE ANNE (Gorczyska), on Nov. 17, 2007. Beloved wife of the late John S. Hanger, loving mother of Anne Hanger Enders and the late Jan F. Hanger. Precious and loving grandmother of Melissa Ann Brown (Dan) and Deborah L. Burke (James); sadly missed by her great grandchildren Cody and Taelor Burke; her sister Frances Manuel; and longtime friend Leo O'Toole....

LARSENMARIAN C. (nee Dutton) on Nov. 15, 2007. Devoted wife of the late Leonard; loving mom of Marlene Guise (Samuel), Eleanor McGonigal, Janet Wright, Ted Larsen (Michelle), and the late Leonard G. Larsen Jr. and Joseph Larsen. Also survived by 15 grandchildren and many loving great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing and Funeral Tuesday after 8...

ORYSIEKROSE E., on Nov. 13, 2007. Rose was preceded in death by her husband John Orysiek and her daughter Sally Lewis. Beloved mother of Joan Schmidt, grandmother of Joan Palka (Ray), Rose Doxzon (Steve), Joe Schmidt (Angie), John Lewis, Joe Lewis and Pat Johnson; also survived by 13 great grandchildren and 4 great great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited...

STEPIENCHESTER, on Nov. 10, 2007. Beloved husband of the late Helen (nee Tertel), dear father of Barbara Jarosz (Bolek), Thomas (Barbara) and Chester P., also survived by 7 grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Thursday Eve 7-9 P.M. and on Friday after 8:30 A.M. at THE SLABINSKI FUNERAL HOME, 2614 Orthodox St., Phila. Funeral Mass 10 A.M....

GADZINSKIBERTHA T. (nee Czyzewski) on Nov. 10, 2007. Dear wife of the late Henry. Beloved mother of Gloria J. Zacierka (Frank); loving grandmother of Angela M. Shammo (Brian) and Kimberly A. Zacierka (fiancee of George Shammo); dearest great grand-mother of Erin and Brian. Also survived by her sister Eleanor Ferioli. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing and Funeral...

MARXGERALD B. on November 6, 2007. Sadly missed by his nieces Patricia Turowski (Joe) and Mary Ellen and nephew John. Relatives and friends are invited to his Memorial Mass on Sat. 11 A.M. at St. Hilary's of Poiters Church, 820 Susquehanna Road. Int. Holy Sepulchre Cem. (Arr. by SLABINSKI AND SUCHARSKI FUNERAL HOMES, 215-744-2700)

ARMSTRONGHELEN F. (nee Bailey) on November 2, 2007. Beloved wife of William. Devoted mother of Kathleen, Deborah Lerner (Harvey) and Eileen Smarr. Loving grandmother of John, Steven, Kimberly, Richard, Marie, Robert, Elizabeth and Carolyn; great grandmother of Brock. Dear sister of Wasyl Onulack and the late John Bailey Sr. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing and Funeral Wednesday...

SAMOCKIMARION on Oct. 29, 2007. Dear brother of Sophie Lisowski, Adele Osiecki, Edward, Joan, and the late Josephine Koszarek, and Julian Samocki. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Relatives, friends, fellow members of St. John Cantius Holy Name Society and fellow members of the Knights of Columbus are invited to his Viewing and Funeral Friday after 9 A.M....

BOGUSZANGELA K., 86, of Sun City Center, FL, passed away Oct. 19, 2007. She was a member of Prince of Peace Catholic Church. Other memberships included the Sun City Center Amateur Radio Club, Organ and Keyboard Club, Polish/American Heritage Club and the Security Patrol. She is survived by her loving family: husband, John F. Bogusz; nephews, Edward Bogusz, John Bogusz,...

HERTZOGJOSEPH E., on October 24, 2007. Husband of the late Linda (nee Acker). Sweetheart of the late Mary Hilsee. Beloved father of Linda P. Welsh (Dan), Barbara M. Gallelli (Ron) and Kenneth Hertzog. Also survived by his grandchildren Amanda, Daniel and Justin Welsh, and Sara and Sophia Gallelli and his brother Edward P. Hertzog (Liz); cousin of the late James...

DUSSINGERPATRICIA M. (nee Puggi), on Oct. 15, 2007, beloved wife of John P., loving mother of Millie Cappetti (Chuck), Michelle Bucher (Robert), Danielle Dussinger and Joan, Donna, Rick, Raymond and Anna Halterman; also survived by 9 grandchildren, her sisters Betty Portella and Carole Wilczak and 4 brothers. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Sat., 8 A.M. at the...

HUGHESFRANCIS X., on Oct. 11, 2007, proud Veteran of WWII, husband of the late Elizabeth C. (nee Snaith), dear father of Francis Jr. (Margaret), James (Carol), Beth M. Rickey (John) and the late Peggy A. Tritz, loving grandfather of 11, and great grandfather of 9; also survived by nieces, nephews and their families. Relatives, friends and fellow members of All...

SR. M. AQUILA, C.S.F.N.WANDA BARTOSIEWICZ, on Oct. 7, 2007. Dear sister of John (Genevieve) and the late Napoleon, Frances and Br. Emmanuel Bartosiewicz. Also survived by nieces, nephews and their families. Religious, relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Wed. 4 P.M. at the Immaculate Conception Chapel, Grand and Torresdale Aves., Phila. Funeral Mass will begin at 5 P.M....

DEVLINROBERT L., on Oct. 4, 2007, beloved husband of Catherine R. (nee Pacan), dear brother of Phillip, Charles (Joan), John (Joanne), Raymond (Patricia), Anna Pawlowski and Catherine Tomasko; also survived by nieces, nephews and their families. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Tues., 8:30 A.M. at St. Laurentius Church, Memphis and Berks Sts., Phila. Funeral Mass to follow...

MATULEWICZJULIA (Nee Kratowicz) on October 2, 2007. Wife of the late John. Beloved mother of Lorraine E. Beavers (Ellington) and Nancy J. Kanach (Ed); also survived by her grandchildren Eddie Kanach, Dorothy Couval (Ben), Sandy Daukaus (Steve), Cary Beavers (Peg) and 7 loving great grandchildren. Relatives, friends, members of the St. John Cantius Golden Age and PBA Group 166 are...

SR. M. CAROLYN, C.S.F.N.THERESA SABINA CHWALICZ. Dear sister of Helen Drzewcki and Stella Grabowski. Religious, relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Friday at 4 P.M. at the Provincialate, Grant and Torresdale Aves. Phila. Funeral Mass will begin at 5 P.M. Int. Community Cemetery. In memory of Sr. Carolyn, your donations to the Sisters of the Holy Family of...

BARRETTFRANCIS "SLIM" on October 2, 2007. Longtime companion of Dorothy Adams and brother of Rose Guardiani. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Thursday after 12 noon at the THE SLABINSKI FUNERAL HOME, 2614 Orthodox St., Phila. Memorial Service will be held at 1 P.M. Interment private. In lieu of flowers donations to one of Bridesburg's Veteran Posts would be...

JANYSZEKMAXINE S. on Sept. 29, 2007. Beloved daughter of Bertha (nee Ludwinski) and the late Maximilian J. Janyszek. Dear sister of Joseph G. and Martin. Also survived by her nieces Donna, Brandi and nephew Maximilian. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing and Funeral Thurs. 8 A.M. at THE SLABINSKI FUNERAL HOME, 2614 Orthodox St., Phila. Funeral Mass 10...

MAAHSSTELLA R. (nee Rutkowski) on Sept. 26, 2007, wife of the late Joseph J., beloved mother of Barbara A. Christiano and the late John Mackiewicz. Stella is also survived by her grandchildren Mark Christiano and Kerry Baker, 8 great grandchildren and her sisters Catherine Walko and Frances Eme. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Mon. eve 7-9 P.M....

MATULEWICZEDWARD J., on Sept. 26, 2007. Husband of the late Mildred I. (nee Buchner). Beloved father of Loretta Coary, Dennis, Donna Bielski, Nora Niedosik, Gregory, Brian and Kevin. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren and his brother Anthony. Relatives, friends, American Legion Post 396 and members of the St. John Golden Age are invited to...