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J. Makowski Obituary

MAKOWSKI
J. MICHAEL, April 29, 2007 of Pomona, NJ, formerly of Roxborough, age 61. Formerly employed at Trump Marina and Kelly's on Ludlow St. Beloved husband of Joan (nee Fritz) married for 33 years. Brother of Charles Makowski D.O. (Sarah), brother-in-law of Susan and Joseph Ricchini; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to Viewing Friday 8:30 A.M. followed by Funeral Mass 10 A.M. at St. John the Baptist Church, 119 Rector St., Phila., PA 19127. Int. Holy Sepulchre Cem. In lieu of flowers donations in his memory to Holy Redeemer Hospice, 6727 Delilah Rd., Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234 or to Dr. David Vaughn/Prostate Research, Univ. of Penna. Hospital, 34th and Spruce Sts., Penn Towers, Phila., PA 19103.

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Published by Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News from May 1 to May 2, 2007.

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Scott Roessler

May 14, 2007

Dear Joan
We were very sad to hear about Mike.
I know the last few years have been extremely difficult. You always took great of Mike and he was lucky to have you. I will remember the good friend Mike was and what a gentleman he was.
deepest sympathy
Scott

BARBARA TAYLOR

May 4, 2007

Joan<
Thank you for the honor of getting to know you and Michael. He will be missed surely by many. Your strength, love and perseverance are unmatched by any!!

Dennis Becht

May 3, 2007

Joanie: Our thoughts are bittersweet. We are so sorry for your loss and the loss of our cousin, but relieved that Mike is finally at rest with God. God bless both of you.

Love, Dennis & Terri

Susan Ricchini

May 3, 2007

Dear Joan, Our beloved michael is finally at peace. May you find peace in the days to come. We Love you!! Susie Joe and family.

Carrie Kening

May 3, 2007

Joan,

You and Mike shared a love and devotion that is rare. You are in my thoughts. Love, Carrie

Barbara Brenton

May 3, 2007

Joan:
Carrie told me about Michael. I'm so sorry for your loss.

Vincent Farry

May 2, 2007

Joan,
I am sorry for your loss, my thoughts and prayers with be with you and your family

Kimberly Feinsilver

May 2, 2007

Dear Joan, He is finally in peace. He is watching over you and protecting you the way he always has. I love you and Mike always and forever. Kimberly

Steven Sinderbrand

May 2, 2007

Dear Doll..
So sorry for your loss, thinking of you and wishing you peace at this time.
Steve and Gary Sinderbrand

Helen LeCouter

May 2, 2007

Dear Joan..At last the long struggle is over for Michael and you. He was a terrific man and it was my pleasure to have known him. God Bless and keep you during this time. Our prayers and love are with you, Helen LeCouter and family

Donna Baier

May 1, 2007

Joannie:
My fist thought was that Mike was finally free of pain and truly at peace. You are both in my prayers.

Donna

Lou DiLella

May 1, 2007

God Bless You Mike and may you Rest In Peace.

Sonny

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