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Death notices and guest books
Philly.com's death notices are taken from the paid listings of local deaths published daily in the Philadelphia Inquirer and the Philadelphia Daily News. The newspapers' death notices appear online unless the person submitting a notice requests otherwise at the time of submission.
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Lula Jones, 61, family matriarch
LULA Delores Jones always wanted a home of her own - with a tree. She deserved it after raising eight children by herself through hard and good times, always striving to keep them on a straight and spiritual path.
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By JOHN F. MORRISON,
morrisj@phillynews.com,
10/30/2002 03:01 AM EST)
Carolyn Budd Klimaytis, 59, artist and teacher
Tracy Klimaytis will never forget the unique birthday parties her mother arranged for her. There would be a carnival theme, robots, whatever came into this creative woman's mind.
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10/30/2002 03:01 AM EST)
Rev. Lafayette Gooding, Zion Hill pastor
ON THE Sunday morning after the fifth fire struck the Zion Hill Church of God in Christ in 1981, there was the pastor, up to his knees in water in the basement, cleaning up.
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By JOHN F. MORRISON,
morrisj@phillynews.com,
10/29/2002 03:01 AM EST)
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David E. Mann Jr., 80, retired Temple professor
David E. Mann Jr., 80, a professor of pharmacology who used humor to connect with the world around him, especially with his students at Temple University, died Sunday of a cerebral hemorrhage at Abington Memorial Hospital.
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By Rusty Pray,
Inquirer Staff Writer,
10/30/2002 03:01 AM EST)
Frank Mazzara | Copy editor, 84
Frank Mazzara, 84, a retired copy editor for The Inquirer, died Monday at his home in Northeast Philadelphia of complications following a stroke.
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10/30/2002 03:01 AM EST)
Winifred Ann Jarvis | Executive secretary, 83
Winifred Ann Jarvis, 83, of Clifton Heights, a retired executive secretary, died of aspiration pneumonia Saturday at Bryn Mawr Hospital.
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10/30/2002 03:01 AM EST)
Warren A. Hunter | Lumberyard owner, 78
Warren A. Hunter, 78, of Newtown Square, a former owner of a home supply company who once served as township auditor, died of cancer Saturday at NewSeasons at Devon, an assisted-living community.
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10/30/2002 03:01 AM EST)
William I. Mirkil Jr. | Real estate broker, 80
William I. Mirkil Jr., 80, of Gladwyne, a retired real estate broker, died of heart failure Sunday at Bryn Mawr Hospital. Mr. Mirkil, a lifelong resident of the Main Line, attended William Penn Charter School and St. George's School in Newport, R.I.
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10/30/2002 03:01 AM EST)
Marie P. Bauers | Foundation volunteer, 79
Marie P. Sklaris Bauers, 79, of Hilltown, a former tutor at Abington High School and former president of the volunteer association of the Pearl S. Buck Foundation, died of pulmonary fibrosis Monday at Doylestown Hospital.
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10/30/2002 03:01 AM EST)
James E. Kilpatrick Sr. | Plumbing contractor, 82
James E. Kilpatrick Sr., 82, former owner of a plumbing and heating company, died of lung cancer Sunday at his home in Media. Born in South Philadelphia, Mr. Kilpatrick attended Overbrook High School and worked briefly at General Electric Inc. in Philadelphia before serving overseas with the Marine Corps. He was stationed in the South Pacific during World War II and was discharged in 1945.
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10/30/2002 03:01 AM EST)
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