Ruth E. Lisowski (nee Trzaskawka) on December 22, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Walter H. Lisowski .

Devoted mother of Audrey Nagel (Michael) and David (Marie) Lisowski . Loving mom mom of David and Joseph Lisowski. Sister of Paul Trask, sister in law of Mary Apice and Lorraine Steigerwalt, also survived by nieces, nephews and cousins.

Relatives and Friends are invited to attend her Viewing Thursday December 26, 2019 St. Matthew Church (Upper) 3000 Cottman Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19149 from 9:15 - 10:15 A.M. followed by her Funeral Mass 10:30 A.M.. Interment Private.

In lieu of flowers contributions in Ruth's memory may be made to the National Humane Society 1255 23rd St. NW Suite 450, Washington, DC 20037

KATHLEEN M. HOFFMAN
(nee Mc Call) formerly of Holmesburg on December 14,2019. Beloved wife of the late  Richard J. Hoffman.
Devoted mother of Richard Hoffman (Lisa), Michael J. Hoffman (Fran) , Robert Hoffman (Diane), Peter Hoffman (Dana) and the late Christopher Hoffman. Sister of Margaret Young, also survived by 10 grandchildren and great grandson.

Relatives and Friends are invited to attend her Memorial Gathering Friday December 20,2019  9:00A.M. at St. Bernard Church ,Cottage St. and Bleigh Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19136, followed by her Funeral Mass 10:00A.M.. Rite of Committal Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions in her memory may be made to St.Bernard Church 7341 Cottage St. Philadelphia ,PA 19136.

EDWARD L. GUERTSE JR.
of Mayfair on December 15, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Barbara E. Guertse (nee Mayberry). Devoted father of Edward P. Guertse (Cathleen) and Scott A. Guertse (Cindy). Loving grandfather of Devon, Camryn and Jennifer.

Relatives and Friends are invited to attend his Viewing Saturday December 21, 2019 9:00A.M.-10:30 A.M. John F. Fluehr & Sons Inc. 3301-15 Cottman Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19149. Service 10:30A.M. Interment private. In lieu of flowers contributions in his memory may be made to St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church 3101 Tyson Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19149

ANNE T. JUDGE
(neeZadrozny), on December 13,2019. Beloved wife of the late Edward J. Judge. Devoted mother of Edward J. Judge ( Rebecca), Beverly Moore, Michael J. Judge (Cyndi) and Timothy J. Judge (Hai) and the late Marianne Judge. Loving grandmom of Megan , Melissa , Shannon, Timothy, Christopher, Sean and Michael. Loving  nana of Kiley, Juliano, Jake, Dylan, Vaida, Avery and Benjamin.

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JOHN R. REICK
Of Mayfair passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at the age of 38. Devoted son of Robert "Bob" and Geraldine "Gerry" (nee Lydon) Reick. Devoted brother of Ann Reick, Maureen Tankelewicz (Tom) and Kathy Quinn (Tim). Loving uncle of Thomas, Justin, Siobhan, Ryan, Brendan, Emma, Maura, Molly, Keira, Lauren and Claire. Also survived by his aunts, uncles, cousins and longtime friends.

John was a graduate of Father Judge High School Class of 2000 and a proud member of IBEW Local # 98.

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JOSEPH A. LIRIO "JOE"
of Mayfair passed away on Friday, December 6, 2019 at Paul's Run at the age of 93. Beloved husband of the late Thelma Lirio (nee Schlosser). Devoted father of  Claire Guidas, Diane Lirio and Marie Cummings (Daniel). Loving grandpa of Paul, Andy and Joe Guidas and Daniel Cummings. Dear brother of Jack Lirio, Rosalie Strang (the late Rod) and the late Marjorie McElroy (the late Albert).

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JOSEPH T. SCHULTZ
on November 30, 2019 surrounded by his family passed away peacefully. Husband of the late Elaine (nee Sharkus). Loving father of Kenneth (Christina) and Joanne Gregory (Len), grandfather of Nicholas (Christy) and Richard, great- grandfather of Tyler and Kaylee. Brother of Charles, the late William and the late Raymond. He was a resident of Mayfair for 50 years. Joe was a tool and die maker for the  Budd Company.

Relatives and Friends are invited to attend his Viewing and Funeral Saturday December 7, 2019 9:00A.M.-10:30A.M. at John F. Fluehr & Sons Inc. 3301-15 Cottman Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19149. Funeral Service 10:30 A.M.. Interment Oakland Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions in his memory to Grey Hound Angels, 2688 S. Black Horse Pike, Williamstown, N.J. 08094.

NICHOLAS J. SALVATORE
of Sandyford Park passed away suddenly on Sunday, November 24, 2019 at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital surrounded by his family at the age of 60. Beloved son of the late Nicholas and the late Catherine Salvatore (nee Agostini). Devoted brother of Catherine Salvatore and John V. Salvatore. Loving uncle of Nicole Hillman (Doug). Dear great uncle of Cole and Kelsie Hillman.

Relatives and Friends are invited to attend his Viewing and Funeral Friday November 29, 2019, 9:15A.M.-10:15 A.M. at St. Matthew Church (Upper) 3000 Cottman Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19149 followed by his Funeral Mass 10:30A.M.. Interment Private. In lieu of flowers contributions in Nick's Memory to the American Heart Association 5455 N. High St. Columbus,OH. 43214 would be appreciated.

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HELEN M. SOPCZYNSKI
of Pennypack Circle left this world on Sunday, November 24,2019 to be with her husband and parents at the age of 94.
Helen was the daughter of the late Frank and the late Anna Koszyk, born in 1925, in Philadelphia, PA
She married Frank, "Big Frank" and together they had their son, :Frankie".

She worked in a variety of Federal goverment jobs during her life, including at the Internal Revenue Service, and the Securities and Exchange Commission.

She was an avid gardener. She also enjoyed fashion, decorating for the holidays, and sharing Polish foods.
She is survived by her son Frank, her daughter- in- law Joan and two grandchildren, Frank and John.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her Viewing and Funeral Friday, November 29, 2019, 9:30A.M. at St. Jerome Church 8100 Colfax St., Philadelphia, PA 19136, followed by her Funeral Mass 10:30A.M.
Rite of Committal Our Lady of Grace Cemetery 1215 Super Highway, Langhorne, PA 19047.
In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to Lankenau Medical Center Foundation.

Thomas C. Flora Jr. “Tom” of Mayfair passed away suddenly on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at the age of 33.

Beloved husband of Crystal M. Flora (nee Hoppe). Devoted son of the Deborah Flora (nee Lasota) and Thomas C. Flora Sr. (Jillian). Loving father of Anthony Flora, step father of Taylor Colmeaur and Gabriella Mennona. Dear brother of Jennifer Funk (Brian). Grandson of Jane Lesher. Cherished uncle of Arianna and Aliyah Funk; also survived by his aunts, uncles and cousins.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing and Funeral Saturday November 23, 2019 1:00 PM at John F. Fluehr & Sons, Inc. 3301-15 Cottman Ave. Philadelphia PA 19149. Celebration of Tom’s life will begin at 3:00 PM. Interment Private.

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