Sister Patricia Ann Turner, C.S.J., a member of the Sisters of St. Joseph, Brentwood, L.I., for 66 years, died Oct. 26 at Maria Regina Residence, Brentwood. She entered the congregation from Immaculate Conception parish, Jamaica, in 1949. She earned degrees in Latin from St. John’s University, Jamaica, and Hunter College, Manhattan. Formerly known as Sister […]

Father Denis J. Hanly, M.M., a native of Brooklyn, who served as a Maryknoll priest for 55 years, died Oct. 26 at Mission St. Teresa’s Residence, Maryknoll, N.Y. He was 82. After ordination on June 13, 1959, Father Hanly was assigned to Formosa (Taiwan). He returned to the U.S. in 1965 and taught at the […]

Sister Elizabeth Stringer, O.P., a Sister of St. Dominic, Amityville, L.I., for 59 years, died Nov. 3. She was 77. Raised in St. Joseph’s parish, Astoria, she attended the parish school and St. Agnes A.H.S., College Point. She entered the novitiate on Sept. 10, 1955 and professed her vows on Aug. 25, 1957. Formerly known […]

Regina Machalski, 78, the mother of Msgr. Thomas C. Machalski, chancellor of the Orchard Lake, Mich., Schools and rector of SS. Cyril and Methodius Seminary, Orchard Lake, died Sept. 30.

Msgr. Lorenzo Albacete; Helen Hull Hitchcock

A Mass of Christian Burial for Father John J. Cremins, a senior priest of the diocese, was celebrated Oct. 18 at Our Lady of Mercy Church, Forest Hills. He died Oct. 15 at his family’s home in Cypress Hills. He was 72.

A funeral Mass was celebrated Oct. 23 at St. Agnes Cathedral, Rockville Centre, L.I., for retired Auxiliary Bishop Paul H. Walsh, who died Oct. 18. He was 77.

Longtime Catholic high school mathematics teacher, Sister Mary Joyce LeRoy, O.P., died, Oct. 8 at 92. She was a Sister of St. Dominic, Amityville, L.I., for 74 years.

Sister Joan M. Kellenberg, r.c., a member of the Religious of the Cenacle for 60 years and niece of Bishop Walter Kellenberg, died Oct. 8 at Villa St. Joseph in Rockville Centre, L.I.