Sister Margaret Anne (Peggie) Merritt, O.P., a Sister of St. Dominic, Amityville, L.I., for 60 years, died Aug. 16. She was 79.
Obituaries
Michael Vaccaro
Michael Vaccaro, former teacher and dean of discipline at Christ the King H.S. in Middle Village, died on Aug. 18.
Obituary: Sister Kathleen Rose Mulhern, C.S.J.
Sister Kathleen Rose Mulhern, C.S.J., a Sister of St. Joseph, Brentwood, L.I., for 68 years, died Aug. 5 in Maria Regina Residence in Brentwood, L.I.
Obituary: Sister Anne Kelly, R.S.M.
Sister Anne Kelly, R.S.M., 89, a Sister of Mercy of the Americas Mid-Atlantic Community for 70 years, died Aug. 3 at the Sisters of Mercy Convent in Whitestone.
Obituary: Sister Helen Anne Ebbitt, R.S.M.
Sister Helen Anne Ebbitt, R.S.M., 83, a Sister of Mercy of the Americas Mid-Atlantic Community for 65 years, died July 2 at the Sisters of Mercy Convent, Whitestone.
Obituary: Sister Lois Keller, R.S.M.
Sister Lois Keller, R.S.M., 83, a Sister of Mercy of the Americas Mid-Atlantic Community for 65 years, died July 3 at Calvary Hospice in Lutheran Hospital, Sunset Park.
Obituary: Sister Ellen Smith, I.H.M.
Sister Ellen Smith, I.H.M., formerly known as Sister Marie Ellen, of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary died Aug. 11.
Former B’klyn Pastor Dies in Connecticut
A Mass of Christian Burial for Msgr. John Hartmann, 89, pastor emeritus of Sacred Heart parish, East Glendale, was celebrated Aug. 17 at St. Margaret’s Church in Madison, Conn. He died Aug. 11 at his private residence in Connecticut.
Obituary: Sister Anne Patrick, S.N.J.M.
Sister Anne Patrick, S.N.J.M., a noted theologian and a former president of the Catholic Theological Society of America, died July 21 at home in Silver Spring, Md., after a long struggle with cancer. She was 75.
Obituary: Bishop Edward Daly
Bishop Edward Daly of Derry, known for his tireless advocacy for peace and reconciliation during decades of sectarian tension in Northern Ireland, died Aug. 8 in a hospital in Londonderry, Northern Ireland.