Doris Gomez de Sanchez, the sister of Deacon Guillermo D. Gomez of St. Gerard Majella Church, Hollis, died in Colombia after a long illness.
Obituaries
Archbishop Raymond G. Hunthausen
Archbishop Raymond G. Hunthausen, who attended the Second Vatican Council, became a pioneer in the ecumenical movement and then later offered a pacifist voice against war and the production of nuclear weapons, died July 22 at home in Helena, Mont.
Sister Mary Travers, R.S.M.
Sister Mary Travers, R.S.M., a Sister of Mercy of the Americas Mid-Atlantic Community for 66 years, died June 16 at Maria Regina Residence, Brentwood. She was 87.
Sister Edward Joseph Murphy, C.S.J.
Sister Edward Joseph Murphy, C.S.J., a Sister of St. Joseph, Brentwood, for 86 years, died July 10 on hospice care in Maria Regina Residence. She was 104.
Father Thomas Forrest, C.Ss.R.
Father Thomas Forrest, C.Ss.R., a Redemptorist priest for nearly 70 years, died July 16, two days before his 91st birthday.
Father Richard V. Kuhn, S.M.
Father Richard V. Kuhn, S.M., who was about to celebrate his 60th anniversary as a Marianist priest, died July 5. He was 90.
John Myslinski, Jr
John Myslinski, Jr., the brother of Father Mark Matthias, administrator of Holy Family-St. Thomas Aquinas parish, Park Slope, died July 9.
Rita Guidice
Rita Guidice, mother-in-law of Deacon Frank A. Morano, who ministers at St. Frances Cabrini parish, Bensonhurst, died July 15 at her residence.
Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran
French Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran, an experienced diplomat and head of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue, died at the age of 75 in Hartford, Conn., where he was receiving medical treatment.
Sister Vivina Gracia Sepulveda, C.S.J.
Sister Vivina Gracia Sepulveda, C.S.J., a Sister of St. Joseph, Brentwood, L.I., for 69 years, died June 23.