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Obituaries, Week of November 11, 2023
Sister Lucille Ann L’Episcopo, CSJ, died Oct. 9, 2023 at home at St. Joseph Convent. She was 90 years old. Lucille grew up in Queens. She attended Immaculate Conception elementary school and graduated...
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Obituaries, Week of November 11, 2023
Brother Lawrence Makofske, OSF, a Franciscan Brother of Brooklyn for 66 years, entered Eternal Life peacefully on Nov. 3, 2023, at age 84. Brother Lawrence was born Nov. 10, 1939, and entered the...
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Obituaries, Week of November 25, 2023
Msgr. Theophilus A. Joseph, a retired priest of the Archdiocese of Castries, Saint Lucia, who served in the Diocese of Brooklyn, was born March 22, 1948, was ordained to the priesthood in Saint Lucia...
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A Beloved Chaplain, the ‘Spiritual Constant’ for the FDNY
Msgr. John E. Delendick, a retired priest of the Diocese of Brooklyn, was born Sept. 4, 1949, was ordained to the priesthood on Feb. 12, 1977, and died Thursday, Nov. 23, 2023, at age 74 after a long...
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Obituaries, Week of December 2, 2023
Sister Noemi Valdes, of the Sisters of Mary Reparatrix, passed away at age 96 on Sept. 16, 2023. Sister Noemi just celebrated her 65th jubilee anniversary the week before on Sept. 8 at Cabrini of...
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Obituaries, Week of December 9, 2023
Sister Alphonse Louise Gendron, OP, was welcomed home by God on November 20, 2023. She was 93 years old and had devoted 75 years to religious life as a Dominican sister of Amityville. After graduating...
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Obituaries, Week of December 16, 2023
Sister Doris Marie Batt, CSJ, formerly Sister Stephen Marita, passed away on Nov. 23, 2023, at age 92, having been a Sister of St. Joseph for 74 years. Sister Doris grew up in Holy Name of Mary Parish,...
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Obituaries, Week of December 23, 2023
Msgr. John F. Casey, a retired priest of the Diocese of Brooklyn, was born on Dec. 31, 1928, was ordained to the priesthood on May 29, 1954, and died Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023, at age 94. Msgr. Casey...
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Father Paul Chenot, CP, a Passionist priest of the St. Paul of the Cross Province of the Congregation of the Passion of Jesus Christ, died at the Immaculate Conception Monastery in Jamaica on Dec. 19,...
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Obituaries, Week of January 20, 2024
Father James J.M. Reynolds, a retired priest of the Diocese of Brooklyn, died Friday, Jan. 12, 2024. Father Reynolds was born on Feb. 15, 1956 in New York, and was ordained to the priesthood on June...
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Obituaries, Week of February 3, 2024
Sister Margaret (Peggy) Byrne, OP, (Sister Mary Brita) passed away on Jan. 9, 2024, and was taken to meet her God. She was 79 years old and had generously and faithfully lived her Dominican life for...
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Obituaries, Week of February 10, 2024
Sister Dolores Frances Crepeau, CSJ, a Sister of St. Joseph for 55 years, died on Dec. 31, 2023, at St. Joseph Convent, Brentwood, N.Y., at the age of 74. Dolores grew up in Holy Cross parish. She...
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Obituaries, Week of February 17, 2024
Sister Jonathan Lynch, OP, was called home on Feb. 4 to the God she served as a Sister of St. Dominic for almost 75 years. She was 96. On Aug. 20, 1927, Edward and Ascension Garriga Lynch welcomed...
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Obituaries, Week of March 2, 2024
Elizabeth Ann Callahan, OP, (Sister Elizabeth Mary), was called home on Ash Wednesday by the God she loved and served for almost 75 years. She was 91 years old. Born on July 20, 1932, Elizabeth,...
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Obituaries, Week of March 16, 2024
Sister Mary Jane Phillips, OP (Sister Mary Francis) was welcomed into the arms of her loving God on Tuesday morning, March 5. Sister Mary Jane was 92 years old and had served as a Sister of St....
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Obituaries, Week of March 30, 2024
Priest Mourned as Man Who ‘Cared Deeply for His Parishioners’ Father John S. Wtulich, a retired priest of the Diocese of Brooklyn, was born on Aug. 19, 1946, in New York, was ordained to the...
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Obituaries, Week of April 6, 2024
Father John J. Garkowski, a retired priest of the Diocese of Brooklyn, was born on Jan. 18, 1939, was ordained to the priesthood on May 28, 1966, and died on Saturday, March 23, 2024. Father...
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Obituaries, Week of April 13, 2024
Sister Barbara Anne Seaward, died on April 3, 2024. Barbara entered eternal life to be embraced by the God she had loved and served so well for almost 59 years. She was 77 years old. Barbara grew up...
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Obituaries, Week of April 20, 2024
Father Richard Zuk, priest of the Diocese of Brooklyn who was released from diocesan assignment to serve as prison chaplain of the Federal Correctional Complex in Florida, died on April 3. Father Zuk...
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Obituaries, Week of April 27, 2024
Sister Barbara Kelly, SC, (Sister Barbara Marie), a Sister of Charity-Halifax for 76 years, died at Elizabeth Seton Residence, Wellesley, Massachusetts, on March 24, at the age of 95. Sister Barbara...
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