Obituaries

McNEILLREGINA F. (nee Machiewicz), on Jan. 25, 2005. Wife of the late William W. Beloved mother of Joyce McNeill and her husband Tom Brown, William W. Jr. and his wife Jane, Thomas J. and his wife Sue and Joseph M. and his wife Claire. Regina is also survived by 9 grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing and...

PANASSTELLA (nee Kaczmarek), on Jan. 13, 2005, beloved wife of John; loving mother of Jack (Diane) and Margie Kierod; Babci of Rachel, Robert, and Alanna Panas, and Richie and Krystal Kierod. Relatives, friends and follow members of Polish Army Vets of America Post 12, and St. John Cantius Golden Age Society are invited to her Viewing MONDAY EVENING 7 to...

PANASSTELLA (nee Kaczmarek), on Jan. 13, 2005, beloved wife of John; loving mother of Jack (Diane) and Margie Kierod; Babci of Rachel, Robert, and Alanna Panas, and Richie and Krystal Kierod. Relatives, friends and follow members of Polish Army Vets of America Post 12, and St. John Cantius Golden Age Society are invited to her Viewing MONDAY EVENING 7 to...

KRUSZEWSKIIRENE (nee Marciniak), on Jan. 12, 2005; dear wife of Henry; loving mother of Thaddeus S. (Cynthia), Joseph F. (Geralyn) and Francis H. (Christine); also survived by 5 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; her sisters Wanda Ryscalchick and Terese Metzgar. She was the sister of the late Jean Barnes. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Friday eve. 7 to...

McCONWAYJOHN P. on Jan. 12, 2005; loving husband of Frances (nee Zielinski); dear dad of Patricia Tomaselli (David), Constance Guinter (Larry), Denise Underwood (Bob); also survived by 6 grandchildren and 3 great grand-children. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Sun. Evening 6-8 P.M. and on Mon. Morning after 8:30 A.M. at THE SLABINSKI FUNERAL HOME, 2614 Orthodox St....

GILMOREREGINA J. (nee Rogozinski) on Jan. 8, 2005; devoted wife of Charles W.; loving mother of Edward Tomaszewski and the late Dolores Meehan; also survived by grandchildren and brothers Henry and Raymond Rogozinski. Relatives, friends and fellow members of the Union of Polish Women in America, All Saints Senior Citizens and American Legion Auxiliary #821 are invited to her Viewing...

BRYLINSKIROSALIE, on Jan. 3, 2005; devoted wife of the late Stanley, loving mother of Valerie, Jean Hutt, Hank, David, and the late Ronald; also survived by 10 grandchildren. Relatives, friends and fellow members of St. John Cantius Golden Age are invited to her Viewing and Funeral, Friday 9 A.M. in the St. John Cantius Chapel, Thompson and Orthodox Sts. Funeral...

SELLSWILLIAM H., on Jan. 3, 2005, dear husband of Sally L. (nee Lepper), beloved father of Susan Ross, Sally Ann Bensur, William H. Sells III, Holly Penning, and Kit L. Soto; also survived by 15 grandchildren and his brother Richard Landsheft. Relatives and friends are invited to his Memorial Service Thurs. 2 P.M. at St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 3rd and...

SLANINAFRANCIS P.J. Sr. on Jan. 1, 2005, Pharmacist/Owner of Slanina Pharmacy in Bridesburg for over 30 years, beloved husband of Barbara A. (nee Rick), loving father of Marie Slanina, Michael Slanina, MD and the late Francis P.J. Jr, dearest grandfather of Casey Slanina Brooks and her husband Kevin and Jeffrey Slanina and great grandfather of Jacob and Luke Brooks. Relatives...

RULINSKIANNA (nee Kuzminski), on Dec. 22, 2004; wife of the late Walter; beloved mother of Mary and Anne Rulinski. Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Wed. 9 A.M. at St. John Cantius Church, Thompson St. at Orthodox St., Phila. Funeral Mass to follow at 10 A.M. Int. Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, Donations in Anna's memory to...

MATELA JANINA (nee Wicher) on Dec. 18, 2004. Wife of the late Theodore. Beloved mother of Edward, Theodore and his wife Patricia, John and his wife Marie, Walter and the late Marian (Macho). She is also survived by 13 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren and her daughter-in-law Margaret (Margie). Relatives, friends and the St. John Cantius Golden...

MACKIEWICZEDWIN L., SR. on Dec. 17, 2004; beloved husband of Helen A. (nee Polchlopek); loving father of Edwin L., Jr. and his wife Margaret, Anthony and his wife Patricia, Teresa M. James and her husband Gerard, Michael and his wife Lisa and Marsha Janczewski and her husband Anthony; he is also survived by 15 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and his...

SMITHELIZABETH H. (nee Stajkowski), on Dec. 15, 2004. Wife of the late Dominick. Beloved mother of Dolores Lessig (nee Fox), Ruthann E. Clark (nee Fox), Donna Brewer (nee Smith) and her husband Glenn and the late Walter J. Fox. She is also survived by 14 grandchildren and many great and great great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to her...

LUBACZESLAW (CHESTER), on Dec. 14, 2004, beloved husband of Aleksandra (nee Jablonka), dear father of Irene Christian and her husband Norman and Teresa B. Walsh and her husband James, loving grandfather of Christine Eisenmann, James Christian, Kathryn Scalio, Eileen Walsh, Mary Croix and Thomas Walsh. He is also survived by 3 great-grandchildren and a sister. Mr. Luba, a gallant soldier,...

KINGJOHN M., on Dec. 11, 2004; beloved husband of Lorna B. (nee Kelly), dear brother-in-law to Diane Brendley (Richard) and Florence Stiglich, devoted nephew of Eleanor Winterberger and Joseph and Edward Szalwinski; also survived by loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing and Funeral, Thursday 9:30 A.M. St. Hilary of Poitiers Church, Susquehanna Rd., Rydal...

KRAJEWSKIANNA M. (nee Lachowicz), on Dec. 8, 2004. Beloved wife of Wallace J., loving mother of Daniel M. Krajewski and his wife Leslie and Paula M. Kline and her husband Ed, dearest grandmother of Michael Krajewski, Matthew Krajewski, Jeffrey Scarcelli, Jennifer Krajewski and Melissa Krajewski; great grandmother of Samuel Scarcelli. Relatives, friends, St. John Cantius Rosary Society, Bridesburg Golden Age...

CIELESCIKJOHN W., on Dec. 4, 2004, age 81, devoted husband of Helene (nee Smith); loving father of Monica C. Thompson and her husband Jim and the late Cheryl; beloved pop-pop of Philip John Thompson; also survived by his brother-in-law Thomas Smith and his wife Jacqueline. John was a long term member at The Niagara Firehouse in Burlington. He retired from...

NICHOLSMARY G. (nee Shipton), on Nov. 30, 2004, beloved wife of Robert J., dear mother of Dennis (Terry), Barbara, Patrick, Kellyann Voran (Rick), and the late Susan; also survived by 5 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, her sister Trudy Spiegle, brothers Buzzy, Franny, Jimmy, Billy, and many loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing and funeral...

MOLCZANLOUIS M., suddenly on Nov. 15, 2004. A Memorial Mass will take place on Mon., Nov. 22, at 10 A.M. at St. John Cantius Church, Thompson and Orthodox Sts., Phila. Interment private. (SLABINSKI F.H.)

KASIEWSKIJOSEPHINE (nee Kolesar) on Nov. 14, 2004. Wife of the late Charles J. Beloved mother of Ann Marie Danvers and her husband James and Charles J. and his wife Irene R. Loving grandmother of Jeanette and Philip Danvers and Anna Lynn Kasiewski. She is also survived by 2 sisters. Relatives, friends, St. John Cantius Golden Age and St. Bartholomew's Sr....