Brother Ralph Joseph Edmiston, C.S.C., a member of the Congregation of Holy Cross, Moreau Province, for 49 years, died Aug. 4 in Valatie, N.Y. He was 77.
Obituaries
Obituary: Father William F. Early
A memorial Mass for Father William F. Early, a senior priest of the Brooklyn Diocese who was living in San Diego, will be celebrated Sept. 5 at 11 a.m., in the main chapel at the Immaculate Conception Pastoral Center, Douglaston.
Obituary: Australian Cardinal Edward Bede Clancy
Australian Cardinal Edward Bede Clancy, the former archbishop of Sydney, died Aug. 3 at the age of 90.
Obituary: Father James W. Bukofksy
Father James W. Bukofksy, former pastor of Our Lady of Good Counsel, Bedford-Stuyvesant, died Aug. 1 at Stony Brook University Hospital on Long Island. He was 70.
Obituary: Sister Rose Damien Killeen, C.S.J.
Sister Rose Damien Killeen, C.S.J., 90, a member of the Sisters of St. Joseph, Brentwood, L.I., for 72 years, died July 8 in St. Joseph Convent, Brentwood.
Former ‘Guardian’ of Christian Catacombs Dead at 85
Italian Cardinal Francesco Marchisano, 85, once the “guardian” of the early Christian catacombs of Rome and the Vatican’s priceless artworks by Michelangelo, Raphael and other masters, died July 27.
Obituary: Sister John Joseph Dunphy, C.S.J.
Sister John Joseph Dunphy, C.S.J., former guidance counselor at Bishop Kearney H.S., Bensonhurst, died July 21 at Maria Regina Residence in Brentwood.
Obituary: Brooklyn Franciscan Brother Jack Moylan
Brooklyn Franciscan Brother John (Jack) Moylan, O.S.F., who spent 35 years ministering to the incarcerated and their families, died July 27.
Former Brooklyn Deacon Dies in N.J.
Deacon Martin B. Mulroy, who served at Our Lady of Angels parish, Bay Ridge, died July 6 in Somerville, N.J.
Obituary: Sister of Charity Emily Donovan
Halifax Sister of Charity Emily Donovan, S.C., formerly known as Sister Francis John, died July 1. She taught at St. Nicholas of Tolentine School, Jamaica, and St. Sebastian School, Woodside.