Obituaries

Leonard F. Knobbs, age 84, passed away on December 17, 2020 after a brief battle with COVID. Born in Philadelphia, Len was the son the late Leonard D. Knobbs and the late Mabel Hood Knobbs, the devoted husband of Barbara J. Zegarski Knobbs for sixty-five years, the loving father of Leonard F. Knobbs, Jr. (Mary), Raymond Bear Knobbs (Lauren), Barbara...

Robert J Knobbs was born October 14 1964 son to Leonard and Barbara Knobbs. Loving father to Robert, Thomas, and Shane Knobbs. Caring grandfather to Makayla, Makenna, Thomas, Hunter, Arielle and Niklaus. He also left behind his loving brothers and sisters and many nieces and nephews who will miss him dearly. He was loved in the dog training world and...

Robert Z. Fabianski, age 55, passed away peacefully at home December 18, 2020 in Philadelphia, PA. For the past year he fought hard for his life after a cancer diagnosis. He was surrounded by his loved ones as he peacefully passed.Robert is survived by his wife, Gosia Rybicka; his children, Victoria and Olivia Fabianski; his sisters, Monika and Ewa; as...

The Weiler family wishes to announce the passing of our father Frederick "Butchie" Weiler on December 13, 2020. Butch is survived by his wife Ruth, children, Fred (Janine), Ken, John (Teri), Steven (Paula), Amy, his grandchildren, Brittany (Steve), Matthew (Kristin), Patrick (Megan), Katlynne (Ryan), Jennifer, Riley, Maeve, Brody, great grandchildren, Easton, Hudson, Flynn, Madison and Everly, and siblings Robert Weiler...

Jacqueline J. Figaniak, of Wissinoming, beloved wife of the late Edward J. Figaniak, joined him in the Kingdom of Heaven on December 10, 2020. Born in Highmore, South Dakota the country girl met and married a dashing Air Force serviceman, and turned city, making Philadelphia her home for the next 65 years where she was a bedrock of her Parish...

Janet E. Shay passed away on November 11, 2020. Devoted wife of the late Robert, beloved mother of Bob Jr. (Cindy) and Ed (Charlene). Proud grandmother of 6 and great grandmother of 8. Services and interment will be held privately. Arrangements by McCafferty Sweeney Slabinski Barnes Funerals and Cremations of Torresdale Avenue 215-333-0500

June Bowman passed away on May 3, 2020. Devoted wife of the late Jim, loving mother of Terry Bowman (Eve), Deborah Bell (Bill) and the late Katherine. Proud grandmother of 7. Relatives and friends are invited to her graveside service on Saturday November 21st at 12:30 PM in Resurrection Cemetery 5201 Hulmeville Road, Bensalem PA. In lieu of flowers your...

John Samuel Kelley IV was born in Philadelphia on January 18, 1992 to Frances Rose (nee Wright) and the late John Samuel Kelley III and unexpectedly passed away on November 14, 2020. John John was 28 years old. He loved golfing, fishing, video gaming, drawing, watching movies and making people laugh. His love of Steve's Prince of Cheesesteaks is legendary...

Cynthia Seltner passed away on November 4, 2020. Dear sister of Doris Breen, loving aunt of Diane DePue (Dave) and great aunt of David Atwood. Family and friends are invited to her graveside service and burial on Friday November 13th at 12 noon in Magnolia Cemetery, 4500 Levick Street, Philadelphia. Arrangements by McCafferty Sweeney Slabinski Barnes Funerals and Cremations, John...

FRANCES M. HOJLO (nee Jakominich) age 89, passed away on October 28, 2020. Daughter of the late Joseph and Eva Jakominich, sister of the late John Jakominich, and mother of the late Dennis J. Zebrowski. Nana of Luke Zebrowski, Dana Sheck, Granny Fran of Autumn and Lindsey Zebrowski and Cody, Luke and Alizabeth Rael-Tingley. Frances was a proud Little Flower...

Elaine Campion passed away peacefully on October 10, 2020.She grew up in northeast Philadelphia and attended Harding Jr. High School and then went on to graduate from Frankford High School in 1968.Elaine is survived by three loving sons sons, Patrick (Jamie), Andrew and William Jr. (Meagan).Devoted grandmother of Partick Jr., Allison, Glenn, Oliver, Lucy and dear great grandmother of Braydon....

Patrick McQuaid passed away on October 5, 2020 formerly of Lawncrest. Beloved husband of Kim, devoted dad of Patrick J. and Megan M. Loving Pop-pop of James and Madyson. Dear brother of Kathleen Pomrink (Frank), Patricia Higgins (Paul), Frank (Marianne), Daniel (Denise Shapiro), Susanne Ferry (John), Maureen Vecchione (Chris) his twin brother the late James Sr., and the late Theresa...

Elaine Irene Gallo, AKA "Mama G," 76 of Northeast Philadelphia, passed away September 13, 2020. She was born to the late Alexander and Irene Uhniat on April 22, 1944 in the Port Richmond section of Philadelphia. Elaine graduated from Cardinal Dougherty Catholic High School. She was widowed by Joseph Gallo Jr. and is survived by her daughter Alayna Gallo. She...

Elizabeth Patricia Brill passed away quietly after a brief illness on September 14, 2020 with her family at her side. She was 68 years young and had just celebrated 48 years of marriage to her loving husband Tom on September 9th. Born and raised in Philadelphia, Beth was a graduate of St. Bartholomew's Grade School and St. Hubert's High School...

Stanley J. Lucis passed away peacefully on August 26, 2020. Devoted husband of the late Irene, loving dad of Debbie Leibman (Daniel), Daniel Lucis (Karen), Darren Lucis (Michele), dear grandpop of Adena (Ryan), Michael, Candace (James), Kelly, Alyssa, and great grandpop of Jimmy and Carter. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing and funeral on Tuesday September 1st from...

Leonard V. Boyle, age 46 passed away on August 14, 2020. Dear son of Barbara and the late John, sadly missed by his brother John (Kimberly), twin brother Patrick and sister Christine Cohen (Steven). Lenny was a caring loving person with a heart of gold. Lenny lived life to the fullest and he could always put a smile on your...

JOHN J.KIRN passed away on July 29, 2020. Devoted husband of the late Kathleen (nee McFarlane). Beloved son of the late John D. Kirn and Florence, loving father of John A. and Michael, dear grandfather of Emma and Joseph. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Saturday, August 15 after 10 AM in St. Bartholomew Roman Catholic Church, Harbison...

Michael Wilsey, Jr. age 26 of Levittown, PA passed away Thursday, July 23, 2020. He is survived by his mother, Kelly Inverso (nee Cain) and step father Charles Inverso and father Mike Wilsey. He is also survived by his sisters Alicia Wilsey and Danielle Wilsey. Michael was a huge presence who loved life and alwyas made everyone laugh. Everyone who...

Claire M. Reid passed away on March 31, 2020. She was preceded in death by her dear husband Jack Reid, and her beloved son Edward Reid. Loving mom of Johna Mastrogiacomo (Chris). Also survived by her 3 grandsons Eddie Reid (Kayleigh), Jack, Ben, her great granddaughter, Trinitee, sister Roberta McGady, brother John Balloch (Nancy), as well as many loving nieces...

KELLYEILEEN P. "TILT" Survived by her loving partner Mary Nimchuk, brothers, John (Ruth) Kane, Edward (Anne) Kelly, Reverend John Kelly, Timothy (Eileen) Kelly, William (Kimberly) Kelly, Michael, Francis (Michelle) Kelly, Joseph (Joyce) Kelly, and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Visitation Friday, July 24, 2020, from 9:30-10:45 A.M. in Assumption B.V.M. Church, 1900 Meadowbrook Rd, Feaster-ville, PA. Funeral Mass begins 11...