Carlos Velasquez, father of Father Carlos C. Velasquez, pastor of St. Mary Gate of Heaven, Ozone Park, died June 24 in Nicaragua.
Obituaries
Deacon Michael J. Troy
Deacon Michael J. Troy, a retired deacon of the Diocese of Brooklyn, died June 29 at Hamilton Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Dyker Heights.
Sister Gladys Murphy, S.S.N.D.
Sister Gladys Murphy, S.S.N.D. — a member of the School Sisters of Notre Dame for 65 years, who worked as a teacher and administrator in the Diocese of Brooklyn — died May 13 at Lourdes Health Care Center, Wilton, Conn. She was 87.
Sister Alberta Manzo, O.S.F.
Sister Alberta Manzo, O.S.F., who served as a teacher and social worker in the Diocese of Brooklyn for 12 years, died June 19 in Assisi House in Aston, Pa.
Sheila Conlon
Sheila Conlon, mother of Father Richard Conlon, pastor of St. Teresa of Avila – St. Anthony of Padua, South Ozone Park,
Rosemary Cashman
Rosemary Cashman, mother of Father Christopher T. Cashman, pastor of St. Mary Star of the Sea,
Angelena Caccavale
Angelena Caccavale, the mother of Father Charles Caccavale, a priest of the Diocese of Brooklyn, died on July 13.
Marie Alma Boursiquot
Marie Alma Boursiquot — wife of Deacon Jean Baptiste Boursiquot.
Sister Margaret Van Rossem, S.S.N.D.
Sister Margaret Van Rossem, S.S.N.D., a native of Jamaica, Queens, died on June 4, at Lourdes Health Care Center in Wilton, Conn. She was 86.
Kenneth Lombardi
Kenneth Lombardi — a former guidance counselor at Bishop Loughlin, M.H.S., Fort Greene, who was predeceased by his wife, Ellen, the late sister of Ed Wilkinson, The Tablet’s editor emeritus — died July 10.