Obituaries

Regina Marciniszyn

Regina Marciniszyn

MARCINISZYNREGINA (nee Kos) on Aug. 12, 2006. Wife of the late Jaroslaw "Jerry". Beloved mother of Roman "Ray" Marciniszyn, Jane Nejman, Teresa Lewandowski, Irene Marciniszyn and Diane McKain. She is also survived by 9 grandchildren and 4 great grand-children. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Wed. 9:30 A.M. at the Immaculate Mary Nursing Home Chapel, 2990 Holme Ave.,...

Chester F. Sobieski

Chester F. Sobieski

SOBIESKICHESTER F. on Aug. 12, 2006. Husband of the late Mary. Beloved father of Ronald C. and his wife Elaine, Rita M. Wicks and her husband George and Alan and his wife Maryanne. He is also survived by 7 grandchildren, 9 great grand-children and his brother Matthew. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Wednesday 10 A.M. at THE...

M. Chrisanne

M. Chrisanne

SR. M. CHRISANNE, CSFNANNA MILCARSKY on Aug. 11, 2006. Dear sister of Marian Rennie, Steven Milcarsky, Myron Milcarsky, Edward Milcarsky, Catherine Leszczynski, Victoria Jones, Josephine Monahan and the late John Milcarsky. Sr. Chrisanne is also survived by nieces and nephews. Religious, relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Mon. after 4 P.M. at the Provincialate, Grant and Torresdale Aves.,...

Stella M. Smoluk

Stella M. Smoluk

SMOLUKSTELLA M. (nee Sadowski) on Aug. 10, 2006; beloved wife of John J.; dear mother of John R., M.D. (Diana), Carol Ann Flaherty (Michael) and the late Gloria Conway (late Francis); also survived by 6 grandchildren, 4 great granchildren, sister Stephanie "Sue" Brokowski and brothers Matthew and Henry Sadowski. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Monday after 9:30 A.M....

Irene G. Chippendale

Irene G. Chippendale

CHIPPENDALEIRENE G. "RENEE" (nee Karpinski), on Aug. 5. 2006. Beloved wife of George E.; loving mother of Denise (Jack) Pittner, Karen (Ken) Heil, and the late George and Kenneth; dear babci of Colleen (Harry) Brown, Jill (Eric) Ruth, Jason Chippendale and Kenny Heil; big babci of Shane, Kennedy and Camryn Brown; sister of Walter Karpinski. Relatives and friends are invited...

Edward A. Jastrzembski

Edward A. Jastrzembski

JASTRZEMBSKIEDWARD A., on July 25, 2006. Loving husband of Regina (nee Dembik). Dear dad of Patricia Rossi (Robert) and Edward A., Jr. (Jennie). Grandpa of Edward J. Relatives, friends, fellow members of St. John Cantius Golden Agers, and Deborah Bridesburg Chapter (past president) are invited to his viewing and funeral Saturday after 8:30 A.M. at THE SLABINSKI FUNERAL HOME, 2614...

Lillian Choplinsky

Lillian Choplinsky

CHOPLINSKYLILLIAN (nee Sharchuk), on July 23, 2006. Beloved wife of the late Joseph; devoted mother of Ronald, Karen Thrash and the late Robert; also survived by 5 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren and 2 sisters. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Wed. 9:30 A.M. at The Immaculate Mary Home Chapel. Funeral Mass will begin at 10:30 A.M. Int. Oakland...

Laura E. Podgorski

Laura E. Podgorski

PODGORSKILAURA E. (nee Rzotkiewicz) on July 21, 2006. Beloved wife of Leon. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing and Funeral Wednesday after 8:30 A.M. at THE SLABINSKI FUNERAL HOME, 2614 Orthodox St., Phila. Funeral Mass 10 A.M. St. Bartholomew's Church. Interment Our Lady of Grace Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, your donation to St. Bartholomew's Memorial Society, 5600...

Leo L. Kalita

Leo L. Kalita

KALITALEO L., on July 15, 2006. Beloved husband of Jane (nee Dubek). Devoted father of Jennie Probst (David), Paul, Patricia and the late Joseph. Loving dzai dzi of Joseph D. Kalita, Eric and Justin Rich and Sarah Probst; great grandpop of Cynthia and Joseph Kalita, Jr. Leo was a proud veteran who served as a combat engineer in WWII. Relatives,...

Frances J. Klawiter

Frances J. Klawiter

KLAWITERFRANCES J. (nee Koniecki), on July 9, 2006. Wife of the late Joseph C. Klawiter. Beloved mother of Donald C. Esq. (Marie), Mary Ellen (Joe), Nancy and Kenneth (Maria) Klawiter. Loving grandmother of Joseph Klawiter, Nicholas Cammarota, Jeffrey, Andrew and Angela Klawiter; also survived by her sisters-in-law, Mildred Gallagher, Mildred and Eleanor Koniecki. Relatives, friends and members of the All...

Edward J. Janiszewski

Edward J. Janiszewski

JANISZEWSKIEDWARD J. "SPIKE", on July 7, 2006. Devoted husband of the late Irene A. (nee Klepczynski), beloved father of Richard E. Janiszewski (Barbara) and Antoinette Bonar. Grandpop of Valerie Carrero (Ron), David Bonar (Adele), Edward Bonar (Barbara), Andrea Aversano (Michael), Nikki Bonar (Jay), and Jonathan Janiszewski (Sarah). Poppy of Geralyn, Ronald, Kathryn, Sydney, Kimberly, Rebecca, Nicholas, Thomas, and the late...

Andrew Rooney

Andrew Rooney

ROONEYANDREW "Andy" on July 4, 2006, age 23, beloved son of John B. Rooney and Rose Marie Kondratowicz, dear brother of Rose Rooney and Francis Ricci, loving grandson of Michael and Phyliss Rooney and Kathleen Schoenewald. Andy is the beloved boyfriend of Jessica Hilz. He is also survived by aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends. Relatives and friends are invited...

Matthew J. Michlinski

Matthew J. Michlinski

MICHLINSKIMATTHEW J., on July 4, 2006. Beloved husband of Anne T. (nee Lavorini). Loving father of Robert 'Bobby Michaels' Michlinski. Also survived by 2 sisters-in-law and several nieces and nephews. Relatives, friends, fellow members of American Legion Post #396, Harmonia Club, and St. Valentine's Men's Beneficial Society (Current Treasurer) are invited to his Viewing and Funeral Friday after 9 A.M....

Anna S. Backley

Anna S. Backley

BACKLEYANNA S. (nee Pelechata), on June 26, 2006. Wife of the late Michael; beloved mother of Michael, Carol L. Bobrek (Michael) and Steven J. (Darlene); loving grandmom of Michael, Summer, Jeffrey, Keith, Brittany and Christianna; dear sister of Stefanie Tkacz. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing and Funeral Fri. 8:30 A.M. at THE SLABINSKI FUNERAL HOME, 2614 Orthodox...

Carol Ann Gogojewicz

Carol Ann Gogojewicz

GOGOJEWICZCAROL ANN, on June 22, 2006. Beloved daughter of the late2 Bronislaw and Florence Gogojewicz. Loving step-daughter of Edward J. Gogojewicz and loving companion of Barrie A. Heilveil. Dear niece of Chester Gogojewicz (Johanna) and Frank Podgorski (Joan). Relatives, friends and fellow former employees of the IRS are invited to her viewing Monday 8:30 A.M. at Maternity BVM Church, 9222...

Julian J. Samocki

Julian J. Samocki

SAMOCKIJULIAN J. 'JULES', 'SMOKY', on June 6, 2006. Husband of the late Doris (nee Okupniak). Beloved father of James J. Samocki and his wife Anne, and Denise M. Ireland and her husband David. Beloved companion of Genevieve 'Jean' Bernat. Loving Dzi dzi 'gagi' of James, Andrew and Matthew Samocki, and Denise and Daniel Ireland. Jules is the brother of Sophie...

Bertha C. Morze

Bertha C. Morze

MORZEBERTHA C. (nee Cendrowski), on June 7, 2006. Wife of the late Edward. Dear sister of Dorothy Stevens and the late Joseph, Irene Mizinski, Stanley and Frank. Adored aunt of Paul Stevens and his wife Susan of Cinnaminson NJ with whom she resided for the past 8 months. Dear aunt of Irene andf Michael Lamina of Levittown PA, Debra Stevens...

Frank Maliszewski

Frank Maliszewski

MALISZEWSKIFRANK, on June 3, 2006. Loving brother of Helen Markocki and Anne Tumolo. Also survived by 4 loving generations of nieces, nephews, and their familes. Frank was a decorated World War II Veteran who proudly served in the second wave at Normandy. Relatives, friends, and fellow members of American Legion Post 821 are invited to his Viewing and Funeral Thursday...

Thomas Sean Lavin

Thomas Sean Lavin

LAVINTHOMAS SEAN, JR., on May 28, 2006, age 26. Devoted son of Thomas S. Lavin, Sr. and Lynda Kirk, loving brother of Eric, beloved grandson of Sarah Kirk and the late Alfred, and Mary Lavin and the late Joseph; also survived by loving aunts, uncles and cousins. Relatives and friends are invited to gather Thurs. after 9 A.M. at THE...

Ellen A. Dimartino

Ellen A. Dimartino

DiMARTINOELLEN A. on May 21, 2006. Loving mom of Teresa Carmichael (Joseph), Danny (Colleen) and Jason (Cathy). Devoted grammy of Melissa (Matthew), Connor and Isabella. Dear sister of Terry and Pat. Also survived by many loving family members. Relatives and freinds are invited to her Viewing and Funeral Wed. after 9 A.M. at All Saints Church, Buckius and Thompson Sts....