A Mass of Christian Burial for Msgr. Patrick Fursey O’Toole, a former pastor of three Brooklyn parishes, was celebrated March 13 at St. Patrick’s Church, Bay Ridge.
Obituaries
Msgr. Dempsey Was Pioneer In Church TV Ministry
Msgr. Michael Dempsey, a senior Brooklyn priest and a pioneer in national television ministry, died March 10 at his private residence in Astoria. He was 84.
Bishop James M. Moynihan
Bishop James M. Moynihan, retired ninth bishop of the Diocese of Syracuse, died March 6. He was 84.
Carmela Colandrea
Carmela Colandrea, the wife of Deacon Dante Colandrea, died March 3.
Sister Maria DeLourdes Santos, S.C.
Sister Maria DeLourdes Santos, S.C., a Sister of Charity, Halifax for 71 years, died Feb. 25, at Mount St. Vincent, Wellesley Hills, Mass. She was 94.
Sister M. Casimir Bougher, I.H.M.
Sister M. Casimir Bougher, I.H.M., a member of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary for 71 years, died March 5 at Our Lady of Peace Residence in Scranton.
Sister Mary Theresa Fowler, S.C.
Sister Mary Theresa Fowler, S.C., (Sister Mary Charles), died Feb. 20, at Schervier Nursing Care Center, Riverdale. She was 85 years old.
Sister Bernadette Marie Del Frate, S.C.
Sister Bernadette Marie Del Frate, S.C., (Sister Maureen Joseph) died Feb. 18 at Schervier Nursing Care Center, Riverdale. She was 85.
Sister Mary Stephanie Kelleher, M.S.B.T.
Sister Mary Stephanie Kelleher, M.S.B.T., a member of the Missionary Servants of the Most Blessed Trinity for 76 years died Feb. 21 at the age of 102.
Deacon Daniel J. Marley
A Mass of Christian Burial for Deacon Daniel J. Marley was celebrated March 6 at St. Columba Church, Marine Park. He died March 2 in hospice care at home. He was 82.