Obituaries
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Father Harold P. Theriault, who served as pastor of St. Sylvia parish in Tivoli for more than a decade, died Nov. 7. He was 89.He was pastor of St. Sylvia’s, in the northwest corner of Dutchess … more
Father Michael O. Zunno, M.M., who was a missioner to South Korea, died Oct. 25 at Phelps Memorial Hospital, Sleepy Hollow. He was 96. Arriving at the Maryknoll Mission in South Korea in 1954, he … more
Sister Mary Joseph Crowley, O.S.F., a member of the Sisters of St. Francis of the Neumann Communities who served in health care ministry, died Nov. 6 at the Wartburg assisted living facility in Mount … more
Sister Mary P. Malone, O.P., who was a principal at two schools in the archdiocese and also served as president of the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, died Nov. 8 in the St. Martin de Porres Community … more
Father Salvatore Bonaventure Matarazzo, O.P., who served as pastor of two parishes in the archdiocese, died Oct. 22 at Nazareth Home in Louisville, Ky. He was 90. In 1987, Father Matarazzo was … more
Msgr. Thomas J. Shelley, professor emeritus of St. Joseph’s Seminary in Dunwoodie and Fordham University, and historian for the archdiocese, died Nov. 14. He was 85. Cardinal Dolan will … more
Msgr. John J. Brinn, who served as pastor of St. Mary’s parish in Poughkeepsie for 17 years, died Oct. 31. He was 85. Msgr. Brinn was pastor of St. Mary’s from 1994 until his retirement in … more
Msgr. John P. Meier, a priest of the archdiocese who was professor emeritus of theology at the University of Notre Dame and author of a five-volume series of books on “The Historical … more
Msgr. Anthony D. Marchitelli, pastor of St. James the Apostle parish in Carmel, died Oct. 28. He was 72. A Funeral Mass is scheduled for 10 a.m., Friday, Nov. 4, at St. James the Apostle Church, … more
John Dunleavy, former chairman of the St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee, died Oct. 26. He was 83. Dunleavy served as chairman from 1993 to 2015 and had been an active member of the committee … more
Father Eugene M. Murray, a longtime Maryknoll missioner to Taiwan, died Sept. 18 in Taichung, Taiwan. He was 90. In Taiwan, he served in several parishes, including at the Taichung Cathedral … more
Sister Marie Paula Holdman, S.C., who taught German for decades at the College of Mount St. Vincent in the Bronx, died Sept. 18 in Dobbs Ferry. She was 101. She taught seventh-graders at the … more
Sister Marlene Louise Condon, M.M., who served in Chile for 33 years, died Oct. 9 at Maryknoll Sisters Center in Ossining. She was 89. Sister Marlene served in Chile, 1984-1997 and 1960-1980, … more
George B. Irish, who held key roles with the William Randolph Hearst Foundation of California and the Hearst Foundation Inc. of New York and served on the boards of ArchCare and the Inner-City … more
Msgr. Joachim J. Olendzki, pastor of St. Stanislaus parish in Pine Island for 19 years, died Sept. 29. He was 90. Msgr. Olendzki was pastor of St. Stanislaus, 1989-2008. A Funeral Mass was … more
Retired Archbishop Joseph A. Fiorenza of Galveston-Houston, who was a tireless advocate for social justice, died Sept. 19. He was 91. The Beaumont, Texas, native served as bishop of the Diocese of … more
Deacon Robert Clemens, who served at St. Bartholomew's parish in Yonkers for 34 years, died Sept. 17. He was 89. Deacon Clemens was assigned to St. Bartholomew after his ordination by Cardinal … more
Sister Bridget Puzon, O.S.U., who taught in the English department and served as dean of the School of Arts and Sciences at the College of New Rochelle, died Sept. 21 at Andrus on Hudson in … more
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