Reverend Robert J. Huse, O.A.R., died Monday, March 17, 2025. He was 93 years old.
Fr. Robert was a religious order priest who was ordained on April 21, 1956, for the Augustinian Recollects. While serving in the archdiocese, these were his assignments:
- Associate Pastor, Mary Star of the Sea Church, Oxnard
- Associate Pastor, Cristo Rey Church, Los Angeles
- Resident, St. Augustine Priory, Oxnard
Fr. Huse was a native of Omaha, NE, and joined the Augustinian Recollects in Kansas City. He attended St. Pius X School of Sacred Music in New York and was a valuable resource for enhancing prayer and liturgy through music. During his religious and priestly life, he had been assigned to parishes and schools staffed by the Order in Kansas, New York, and Connecticut. He was also involved in parochial ministry in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles and in the Diocese of Orange. He had been a resident of St. Augustine Priory in Oxnard since 1993.
Vigil Service: Monday, March 31, 2025, 7 p.m. at St. Augustine Priory, 400 Sherwood Way, Oxnard, CA 93033, (805) 486-7433.
Funeral Mass: Tuesday, April 1, 2025, 12 p.m., at St. Augustine Priory. Interment immediately following Mass at Santa Clara Cemetery, 2370 N. H. St., Oxnard, CA 93036, (805) 485-5757.
In charity and kindness, please remember Fr. Robert J. Huse, O.A.R., in your Masses and prayers.
