A. W. Richard Sipe
A. W. Richard Sipe, a psychotherapist and former Benedictine priest who became one of the country’s foremost experts on clergy sexual abuse, died Aug. 8 at his home in La Jolla, Calif. The San Diego...
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Sister M. Lisbeth Hartnett, I.H.M.
Sister Lisbeth Sister M. Lisbeth Hartnett, I.H.M., a member of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, for more than 75 years, died Aug. 8 at Our Lady of Peace Residence in Scranton, Pa....
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Deacon Remembered for Ministry to Youth in Bayside
Deacon Bourbeau A Mass of Christian Burial for Deacon George A. Bourbeau, a former deacon in the diocese, was celebrated Aug. 21 at Infant Jesus Church, Nashua, N.H. He died unexpectedly Aug. 16 at his...
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Former Director of Diaconate Office Was a ‘True Witness’
Deacon Licata A Mass of Christian Burial for Deacon Salvatore V. Licata, a retired deacon of the diocese, was celebrated Aug. 23 at St. Ann’s Church, Flushing. He died Aug. 17 at the age of 89....
View ArticleMsgr. Eugene Feldhaus
Msgr. Eugene A. Feldhaus, a retired priest of the Brooklyn Diocese, died Aug. 21 at the Bishop Mugavero Residence, Douglaston. The wake will be at St. Gregory the Great, Bellerose, on Aug. 25, 7-9...
View ArticleThomas A. Clemente Sr.
Thomas A. Clemente Sr., 93, died June 7 at his home in Latham, N.Y. As CEO of Clarity Publishing Inc. in Albany, he printed The Tablet from 1963 to 1993. A native of New York City, he attended Notre...
View ArticleBishop John E. McCarthy
Bishop John E. McCarthy, who served in Houston and Austin, Texas, and provided national leadership for the church in its work to address systemic poverty, died Aug. 18 at his home in Austin surrounded...
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Msgr. Feldhaus Was the Diocese’s Oldest Priest
Msgr. Feldhaus A Mass of Christian Burial for Msgr. Eugene A. Feldhaus, a retired priest of the diocese, was celebrated at the Immaculate Conception Center in Douglaston, Aug. 27. He died Aug. 21 at...
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Rocco Moretto
Moretto Rocco Moretto, a former employee of The Tablet and an American war hero, died in Massapequa Park, L.I., Aug. 27. He spent many months of the past few years at the VA Hospital in St. Albans,...
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Sister Margaret Mary Connolly, C.S.J.
Sister Margaret Sister Margaret Mary Connolly, C.S.J., a Sister of St. Joseph, Brentwood, L.I., for 72 years, died on Aug. 23 at Stella Maris Convent, Rockaway. She entered the congregation in 1946...
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Franciscan Father Frias Served 46 Years As a Priest
Father Frias Father Ramon C. Frias, O.F.M. Cap., a Capuchin Franciscan Friar of the Province of St. Mary, White Plains, died Aug. 30 in White Plains. He was 79. Born in Brooklyn, he attended P.S. 95...
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Sister Regina Kraft, O.P.
Sister Regina Sister Regina Kraft, O.P., a Sister of St. Dominic, Amityville, for almost 58 years, died Sept. 5. She was 77. Born in Brooklyn, she was raised in Cypress Hills, where she attended...
View ArticleFrank J. Grande
Frank J. Grande, the father of Father Kenneth Grande, pastor of St. John the Evangelist-St. Rocco, Park Slope, died Sept. 11. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Sept. 17 at St. Charles Church,...
View ArticleAntonina Borheck
Antonina Borheck, the wife of Deacon Steven Borheck, a permanent deacon who serves at Our Lady of the Snows, North Floral Park, died Sept. 13. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Sept. 17 at Our...
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Sister Mildred Donohue, R.S.M.
Sister Mildred Sister Mildred Donohue, R.S.M., a Sister of Mercy of the Americas Mid-Atlantic Community for 74 years, died Sept. 1 at Maria Regina Residence in Brentwood. She was 93. She attended St....
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Sister Mary Jareth McElhinney, R.S.M.
Sister M. Jareth Sister Mary Jareth McElhinney, R.S.M., 79, a Sister of Mercy of the Americas Mid-Atlantic Community for 57 years, died Aug. 4 at Maria Regina Residence in Brentwood. Born in Long...
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Sister Jane Theresa Bannon, C.S.J.
Sister Jane Sister Jane Theresa Bannon, C.S.J., a Sister of St. Joseph, Brentwood, for 64 years and the former principal of Stella Maris H.S. in Rockaway Beach, died on Sept. 5 at Maria Regina...
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Sister Catherine O’Leary, C.S.J.
Sister Catherine Sister Catherine O’Leary, C.S.J, a Sister of St. Joseph, Brentwood, for 72 years, died Sept. 1 at Maria Regina Residence. She entered the congregation in 1947 from St. Patrick’s parish...
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Father Patrick Gallagher, O.F.M.
Father Gallagher Father Patrick Gallagher, O.F.M. Conv., 78, a Conventual Franciscan Friar for nearly 60 years, died Sept. 4 at St. Adalbert Friary in Elmhurst, where he was in residence. He was born...
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Sister Margaret Ann (Peggy) Smith, S.S.N.D.
Sister Peggy Sister Margaret Ann (Peggy) Smith, S.S.N.D., 82, a member of the School Sisters of Notre Dame for 66 years, died Sept. 19 at Villa Notre Dame in Wilton, Conn. Formerly known as Mary...
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