Caritas Award winner and local pioneer in deaf education, Sister Anne Behre, C.S.J., a Sister of St. Joseph, Brentwood, L.I., for 74 years, died in Brentwood on Jan. 13.
Obituaries
Obituary: Sister Agnes Muriel Freligh, C.S.J.
Sister Agnes Muriel Freligh, C.S.J., a Sister of St. Joseph, Brentwood, L.I., for 70 years, died in Maria Regina Residence in Brentwood, on Jan. 30.
Obituary: Sister Muriel Smithwick, C.S.J.
Sister Muriel Smithwick, C.S.J., formerly Sister St. Florence, a Sister of St. Joseph, Brentwood, L.I., for 72 years, died in Maria Regina Residence, Brentwood, Jan. 14.
Obituary: Sister Agnes Cecilia Kenna, C.S.J.
Sister Agnes Cecilia Kenna, C.S.J., a Sister of St. Joseph, Brentwood, L.I., for 77 years, died in Maria Regina Residence in Brentwood, on Nov. 14, 2015.
Obituary: Bay Ridge Community Activist Larry Morrish
Bay Ridge community activist Larry Morrish, a founder of the Bay Ridge Volunteer Ambulance and the Bay Ridge St. Patrick’s Parade, died Feb. 8 at NYU Lutheran Medical Center.
Obituary: Ana Ciorciari
Ana Ciorciari, mother of Deacon David Ciorciari, of St. Stanislaus Kostka parish, Maspeth, died Feb. 2.
Obituary: Daughter of Charity Taught and Worked in Immigration Law
A Mass of Christian Burial for Sister Georgia Brezler, D.C., was celebrated Jan. 23 at the DePaul House Chapel, Albany.
Obituary: Father DeLaura Served as A Priest for 53 Years
A Mass of Christian Burial for Father Felice J. DeLaura, a retired parochial vicar at St. Thomas Apostle Church, Woodhaven, was celebrated there on Friday, Feb. 5. He died Feb. 1. He was 78.
Obituary: Nemesia Gonzalez
Nemesia Gonzalez, the mother of Deacon Louis Gonzalez of St. Thomas Aquinas, Brooklyn, died Jan. 21.
Obituary: Joe Wood
Joe Wood, a former staff member of the Diocesan Support Appeal Office, died Jan. 24. He was 75.