Obituary: Robert ‘Pudgie’ Walsh

Robert “Pudgie” Walsh, 82, whose career with the New York Fire Department spanned 40 years, died Sept. 21. He also coached the Brooklyn Mariners football team.

Father Kiernan Served Two Parishes as Pastor

A Masss of Christian Burial for Father Edward J. Kiernan, a senior priest of the diocese who last served as the pastor of St. Columba parish, Marine Park, was celebrated Sept. 28 at the Basilica of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, Southampton, L.I.

Obituary: Sister Eileen McCann, C.I.J.

Sister Eileen McCann, C.I.J., a member of the Congregation of the Infant Jesus (Nursing Sisters of the Sick Poor), died in late August.

Obituaries – Phyllis Schlafly

Phyllis Schlafly, 92, died Sept. 5 at her home in Ladue, Missouri, outside St. Louis. No cause of death was given, but she had been ill for some time.

Obituary: Sister Rita T. Finnen, D.W.

Sister Rita T. Finnen, D.W., 85, (formerly Sister Joseph of the Trinity), a member of the Daughters of Wisdom for 64 years, died Aug. 26.

Obituary: Bishop Thomas G. Doran of Rockford

A funeral Mass was to be celebrated Sept. 9 at the Cathedral of St. Peter in Rockford for retired Bishop Thomas G. Doran of Rockford, 80, who died Sept. 1 at his residence at Presence Cor Mariae in Rockford.

Obituary: Maria Cuadrado

Maria Cuadrado, a member of Our Lady of Fatima parish, East Elmhurst, died Aug. 18.

Obituary: Brother Donald Kelly, F.M.S.

Brother Donald Kelly, F.M.S., a member of the Marist Brothers of the Schools for 55 years, died Aug. 3, at his residence in Poughkeepsie. He was 74.