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Deacon Douglas “Doug” Moloney

Deacon Douglas “Doug” Moloney died Monday, November 13, 2023, at the age of 95. Doug was born on June 26, 1928. He served in the U.S. Naval Reserve from 1948-50. Doug married his wife Virginia on August 5, 1950. He then …

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Reverend William F. Krekelberg

Reverend William F. Krekelberg died Sunday, November 5, 2023. He was 79 years old and the brother of Monsignor Richard Krekelberg, a retired priest of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. Fr. William Krekelberg was ordained t…

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Reverend Jorge Guillen., S.D.B.

Reverend Jorge Guillen., S.D.B., died Saturday, November 4, 2023. He was 82 years old. Fr. Jorge was a religious order priest who was ordained on December 27, 1969, for the Salesians of St. John Bosco. While serving in t…

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Deacon Witold Engel

Deacon Witold Engel passed away peacefully on October 19, 2023, from natural causes at his daughter’s home in Littleton, Colorado, surrounded by loved ones at the age of 90. Witold was ordained on June 12, 1999, in the A…

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Sister Julianne Wolny, OP

Sister Julianne Wolny, formerly known as Sister Mary de Lourdes, died Thursday, October 5, 2023, at the Dominican Life Center in Adrian, Michigan. She was 90 years old, and in the 72nd year of her religious profession: 2…

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Reverend Laurence Mark Newman, CJ

Reverend Laurence Mark Newman, CJ, died Monday, September 5, 2023. He was 92 years old. Father Mark was a religious order priest who was ordained on June 29, 1960, for the Josephite Fathers. He was a founding member of t…

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Reverend Anthony McDonnell

Reverend Anthony McDonnell died Sunday, August 20, 2023. He was 77 years old. Consistent with Fr. Anthony’s instructions, his remains were brought to Ireland and services conducted there shortly thereafter. A memorial Ma…

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Reverend William J. Delaney, C.PP.S.

Reverend William J. Delaney, C.PP.S., died Monday, July 31, 2023. He was 87 years old. Father William was a religious order priest who was ordained on June 8, 1963, for the Society of the Precious Blood. While serving in…

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Deacon Vincent Kelch

Deacon Vincent “Vince” Kelch died Friday, July 7, 2023, at the age of 66. Vince was born in 1956 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to Carl and Beatrice Koelsch. Vince was their only child. His family moved to Tucson, Arizona,…

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Sister Mary Schlehuber, OP

Sister Mary Schlehuber, OP, died June 22, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Manor, Footville, Wis. Her religious name was Sister Mary Ania. The funeral Mass was held at the Dominican motherhouse, Sinsinawa, July 7, followed by buri…

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