Obituaries

Melanie Thompson – Passed away April 10, 2026. Funeral is Saturday, April 25, 2026 at the Guckin Funeral Mansion – 3330 G Street Philadelphia PA, 19134 Viewing 9 AM Funeral Service – 10 to 12 Internment Private

Francis Fernandez Pagan (Panchi). Passed away April 18, 2026. Funeral is Friday, May 1, 2026 at the Guckin Funeral Mansion – 3330 G Street, Philadelphia PA 19134 Viewing 1 to 4 PM Memorial Service 3 PM Interment Private

Dawn Bruce – Passed away April 13, 2026. Funeral is Wednesday, April 22 at the Guckin Funeral Mansion – 3330 G Street Philadelphia PA, 19134 Viewing 9 AM Funeral Services 11 AM Interment – Sunset Memorial Park 12:45 PM

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Glenn R. Colville Jr. on April 12, 2026. Glenn is survived by his beloved daughters: Rylee Colville, Charlee Colville, and Brynlee Colville; his mother, Denise Tyson; his father, Glenn R. Colville Sr.; his sister, Shannon Colville, and her children, Joey, Michael, and Kayla; and

John Carlos Gerena – Passed away April 8, 2026 Funeral Services are Friday – 5 to 8PM on April 17, 2026 Viewing 5 to 8 Funeral Services 7PM at the Guckin Funeral Mansion – 3330 G Street, Philadelphia PA 19134 (Parking lot on premises) Interment will be Private

Claris Buckley (1958-2026) Passed away April 4, 2026. She was a Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend who was loved by all who knew her. Viewing and Service will be held Friday, April 17th from 9AM to 11 AM at the Guckin Funeral Mansion – 3330 G Street, Philadelphia PA 19134 Internet Greenwood

Bill “Cowboy” Barnes (1936-2026) Passed away April 10, 2026. Viewing and Funeral Service – Wednesday, April 15, 2026 from 9 to 11 AM at the Guckin Funeral Mansion – 3330 G Street, Philadelphia PA 19134 (Parking lot on Premesis) Interment immediately following at Magnolia Cemetery – Levick Street – Phila PA 19135

Mercedes T. Martinez (03/08/1939 – 03/28/2026) Passed away March 28, 2026. Funeral is Friday, April 10, 2026 (1 to 4 PM) at the Guckin Funeral Mansion – 3330 G Street, Philadelphia PA 19134 Viewing – 1 PM Funeral Service 2:30 PM Interment Private

Walter William Teesdale, Jr. (Age 63) of Philadelphia passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Walter grew up in the Feltonville area of Philadelphia and graduated from CardinalDougherty High School in 1980. Walter continued on with his education at Stockon State College for Marine Biology. Then to Seattle Washington where he became a certified Saturation

Kenneth Rivera – Passed away March 19, 2026. Funeral is Thursday, March 26, 2026 Viewing – 1 to 4 PM Service 3 PM at the Guckin Funeral Mansion – 3330 G Street, Phila PA 19134 Internment Private