Brother Aidan Curtin, S.C., a member of the Brothers of the Sacred Heart, for 63 years, died at Ozanam Hall Nursing Home, Bayside, Oct. 30. He was 82.
Obituaries
Sister Marilyn Welsh, S.C.
Sister Marilyn Welsh, S.C., a Sister of Charity-Halifax, Nova, Scotia, for 65 years, died Jan. 1 at Mount St. Vincent, Wellesley Hills, Mass. She was 86.
Sister Anne Casey, S.C.
Sister Anne Casey, S.C., a Sister of Charity-Halifax, Nova Scotia, for 74 years, died Dec. 28 at Mount St. Vincent, Wellesley Hills, Mass. She was 96.
Sister Eva Ernadis, O.P.
Sister Eva Ernadis, O.P., a Sister of St. Dominic, Amityville, L.I., for 64 years, died Jan. 6. She was 85.
Elizabeth L. Romano
Elizabeth L. Romano, 92, a former teacher at St. Ephrem’s School, Dyker Heights, died Dec. 24 at the Chelsea in Brick, N.J.
Msgr. Burns Spent More Than 40 Years at MQH
Msgr. John A. Burns, who has lived at Mary, Queen of Heaven parish, Mill Basin, for more than 40 years, died Monday, Jan. 8, at Coney Island Hospital. He was 95 years old.
Father Smith’s Priesthood Was a Gift to the Church
A Mass of Christian Burial for Father William A. Smith, a retired priest of the diocese, was celebrated Jan. 8 at Corpus Christi Church, Woodside. He died Jan. 5 at Long Island Jewish Hospital.
Sister Patricia Dolores Wagner, O.P.
Sister Patricia Dolores Wagner, O.P., a member of the Sisters of St. Dominic, Amityville, for 62 years, died suddenly Dec 26. She was 82 years old.
Sister Miriam Cecile Lenihan, O.P.
Sister Miriam Cecile Lenihan, O.P., a member of the Sisters of St. Dominic, Amityville, for 66 years, died Dec. 22. She was 84.
Sister Mary Francis Madaio, O.S.F.
Sister Mary Francis Madaio, O.S.F., a native of Brooklyn who was 93 years old, died Dec. 31 in Assisi House, Aston, Pa.