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Monday, June 19, 2017Wednesday at the Church of Saint James, 184 S. Finley Ave., Basking Ridge.In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the John T. Dolan Scholarship Fund, c/o the College of the Holy Cross, 1 College St., Worcester, Massachusetts.
Tuesday, April 18, 2017DolanLEARY — Relatives and friends of Mr. William “Bill” Leary may call Wednesday after 10:00AM at Holy Spirit Church. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00am in the church. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery. ATTN: United Veterans Council. Sign up to get each day's obituaries sent to your email inbox .whatcounts-form-container.well { padding-bottom: 5px; } .whatcounts-form-container .left-col, .whatcounts-form-container .right-col{ float: left; width: 100%; max-width: 345px; } .whatcounts-form-container .left-col{ margin-right: 20px; } .whatcounts-form-container .whatcounts-min .left-col{ max-width: none; margin: 0; } .whatcounts-form-container .disclaimer { font-size: 13px; line-height: 14px; margin-bottom:10px; clear:both; } .whatcounts-form-container .input-group-addon.wc-addon-captcha{ padding: 4px 10px; border-left: 0; } CHILDS — Mrs. Mary Frances Childs passed away early Monday morning. Friends are asked to join the family on Thursday after 5:00 PM in the Duggan Dolan Mortuary Chapel. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday at 10:00 am. A complete obituary will be published in a late...
Tuesday, April 18, 2017Jesus and reenact the cross walk to get a little bit of feeling of what it was like to carry a cross a distance. And we sing hymns, fellowship and community," said Steve Neumann, a volunteer from Holy Cross Lutheran Church.Neumann said the walk ends with a Good Friday service at the Horizons Conference Center where surrounding church members come to commemorate the day.Neumann said he expects a couple hundred people at the Good Friday service.
Tuesday, April 18, 2017Soon, they will replace the belfry and return the original bell from its 50-year stay at Dupuyer's Holy Cross Catholic Church. TRIBUNE VIDEO/JULIA MOSSBuy PhotoSacred Heart Church’s original bell hangs before the Holy Cross Catholic Church in Dupuyer. This bell will be moved back to the Belgian Colony Church and will be replaced with a steel bell Mike Habets bought from Craigslist.(Photo: Tribune photo/Julia Moss)Buy PhotoFor 104 years, the distinctive tone of one, unique church bell has rung out across Pondera County.The bell hung for 50 years in the belfry of Sacred Heart Church, a small house of worship that stands near the base of a low butte, roughly nine miles east of Valier. The words cast in relief upon the bell’s copper sides identify its historic origin.“Catholic Colony Established 1913 By John P. Carroll, Bishop of Helena,” the raised lettering reads. “Donated By Rt. Rev. Victor Day, V.G.”Within this somewhat cryptic dedication lies the origins of a church, a community and the early history of Catholicism in central Montana.Many may be familiar with John Patrick Carroll, the second bishop of the Diocese of Helena. Carroll is remembered today as the driving force behind construction of the Cathedral of St. Helena a...
Anna Ryan - Cuero Record
Tuesday, April 18, 2017Ryan, 90, of Cuero passed away at home on April 14, 2017. She was born Jan. 23, 1927 in Yorktown, Texas to the late Emil Joseph and Anna Rohan Wagner. Anna married Richard Ryan on June 13, 1953 at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Yorktown. She was a member of St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Cuero and the Altar Society. She loved spending time with her family, gardening and needle work. Anna graduated from Yorktown High School and Santa Rosa School of Nursing in San Antonio. She was a R.N. who worked with Polio patients at Warms Springs, plant nurse at Dupont and for Dr O.E. Hall.She is survived by daughters, Virginia (Wayne) Sparck of Evansville, Indiana and Kathleen Ryan of Houston; sons, Kevin Ryan of Cuero and Gary Ryan of Austin; grandchildren, Erin (Dustin) Sparck of Los Angeles, CA and Sarah, Kate, and Gunnar Ryan of Austin; sisters, Leona Berckenhoff and Doris Boldt of Yorktown; brother, Al (Myrlin) of Yorktown; and many nieces and nephews.She is preceded in death by parents; husband; son, Richard III; sisters, Olga and Beth; brothers, Ed, Vic and Gilbert; and two infant sisters.Visitation will be Monday, April 17 at Freund Funeral Home from 5 to 7 p.m. with a rosary beginning at 6:30. S...
Saturday, April 08, 2017Sq.) Somerville, Saturday morning at 9:00 am followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Ann Church Somerville at 10:00 am. Relatives and friends invited. Calling hours Friday 4-8 pm. Interment will be held at Holy Cross Cemetery in Malden. Prior to her retirement Joan was a Financial Assistant for Harvard University. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Joan’s memory to St. Ann’s Church (memo: for the benefit of the Senior Center) c/o St. Catherine Rectory, 179 Summer St. Somerville, MA 02143. Late member Retired Men’s Club Cribbage Group of Arlington.Obituary and photo courtesy of Doherty Funeral Service Get free real-time news alerts from the Somerville Patch.
Monday, March 13, 2017March 9, 2017.He was born Nov. 22, 1936, to the late Earl and Marie (nee Seubert) Bilgrien, in Marshfield, Wis. Joseph grew up in Marshfield and attended St. John’s Catholic School. He attended Holy Cross Seminary. Joseph then went on to receive his master’s degree in psychology from the University of Detroit. He served three years and nine months in the Air Force; one of those years was served in Vietnam. Joseph received the Air Force Commendation Medal for working with orphans.On May 28, 1966, he was ordained as a priest; he was called to serve at St. Joe’s Catholic Church of Menomonee, Wis., St. Stephen’s Church in Stevens Point, Wis., St. Mary’s Church of Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., and St. Lawrence Church of Wisconsin Rapids. He was also the Family Life Director for the Diocese of La Crosse, Wis., and co-founded the Family Center Inc., in Wisconsin Rapids for abused women and children.On November 6h, 1988, Joseph married the love of his life, Rosemary Czappa and they had 28 beautiful years together. Joseph worked as a psychotherapist for the University of Minnesota Medical Center of Fairview, Minn. He also worked for the Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin. He co-founded Grace Place shelter in Somerset, Wis., for homeless people. Jose...
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Monday, June 19, 2017Wednesday at the Church of Saint James, 184 S. Finley Ave., Basking Ridge.In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the John T. Dolan Scholarship Fund, c/o the College of the Holy Cross, 1 College St., Worcester, Massachusetts.
Tuesday, April 18, 2017DolanLEARY — Relatives and friends of Mr. William “Bill” Leary may call Wednesday after 10:00AM at Holy Spirit Church. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00am in the church. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery. ATTN: United Veterans Council. Sign up to get each day's obituaries sent to your email inbox .whatcounts-form-container.well { padding-bottom: 5px; } .whatcounts-form-container .left-col, .whatcounts-form-container .right-col{ float: left; width: 100%; max-width: 345px; } .whatcounts-form-container .left-col{ margin-right: 20px; } .whatcounts-form-container .whatcounts-min .left-col{ max-width: none; margin: 0; } .whatcounts-form-container .disclaimer { font-size: 13px; line-height: 14px; margin-bottom:10px; clear:both; } .whatcounts-form-container .input-group-addon.wc-addon-captcha{ padding: 4px 10px; border-left: 0; } CHILDS — Mrs. Mary Frances Childs passed away early Monday morning. Friends are asked to join the family on Thursday after 5:00 PM in the Duggan Dolan Mortuary Chapel. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday at 10:00 am. A complete obituary will be published in a late...
Tuesday, April 18, 2017Jesus and reenact the cross walk to get a little bit of feeling of what it was like to carry a cross a distance. And we sing hymns, fellowship and community," said Steve Neumann, a volunteer from Holy Cross Lutheran Church.Neumann said the walk ends with a Good Friday service at the Horizons Conference Center where surrounding church members come to commemorate the day.Neumann said he expects a couple hundred people at the Good Friday service.
Tuesday, April 18, 2017Soon, they will replace the belfry and return the original bell from its 50-year stay at Dupuyer's Holy Cross Catholic Church. TRIBUNE VIDEO/JULIA MOSSBuy PhotoSacred Heart Church’s original bell hangs before the Holy Cross Catholic Church in Dupuyer. This bell will be moved back to the Belgian Colony Church and will be replaced with a steel bell Mike Habets bought from Craigslist.(Photo: Tribune photo/Julia Moss)Buy PhotoFor 104 years, the distinctive tone of one, unique church bell has rung out across Pondera County.The bell hung for 50 years in the belfry of Sacred Heart Church, a small house of worship that stands near the base of a low butte, roughly nine miles east of Valier. The words cast in relief upon the bell’s copper sides identify its historic origin.“Catholic Colony Established 1913 By John P. Carroll, Bishop of Helena,” the raised lettering reads. “Donated By Rt. Rev. Victor Day, V.G.”Within this somewhat cryptic dedication lies the origins of a church, a community and the early history of Catholicism in central Montana.Many may be familiar with John Patrick Carroll, the second bishop of the Diocese of Helena. Carroll is remembered today as the driving force behind construction of the Cathedral of St. Helena a...
Anna Ryan - Cuero Record
Tuesday, April 18, 2017Ryan, 90, of Cuero passed away at home on April 14, 2017. She was born Jan. 23, 1927 in Yorktown, Texas to the late Emil Joseph and Anna Rohan Wagner. Anna married Richard Ryan on June 13, 1953 at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Yorktown. She was a member of St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Cuero and the Altar Society. She loved spending time with her family, gardening and needle work. Anna graduated from Yorktown High School and Santa Rosa School of Nursing in San Antonio. She was a R.N. who worked with Polio patients at Warms Springs, plant nurse at Dupont and for Dr O.E. Hall.She is survived by daughters, Virginia (Wayne) Sparck of Evansville, Indiana and Kathleen Ryan of Houston; sons, Kevin Ryan of Cuero and Gary Ryan of Austin; grandchildren, Erin (Dustin) Sparck of Los Angeles, CA and Sarah, Kate, and Gunnar Ryan of Austin; sisters, Leona Berckenhoff and Doris Boldt of Yorktown; brother, Al (Myrlin) of Yorktown; and many nieces and nephews.She is preceded in death by parents; husband; son, Richard III; sisters, Olga and Beth; brothers, Ed, Vic and Gilbert; and two infant sisters.Visitation will be Monday, April 17 at Freund Funeral Home from 5 to 7 p.m. with a rosary beginning at 6:30. S...
Saturday, April 08, 2017Sq.) Somerville, Saturday morning at 9:00 am followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Ann Church Somerville at 10:00 am. Relatives and friends invited. Calling hours Friday 4-8 pm. Interment will be held at Holy Cross Cemetery in Malden. Prior to her retirement Joan was a Financial Assistant for Harvard University. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Joan’s memory to St. Ann’s Church (memo: for the benefit of the Senior Center) c/o St. Catherine Rectory, 179 Summer St. Somerville, MA 02143. Late member Retired Men’s Club Cribbage Group of Arlington.Obituary and photo courtesy of Doherty Funeral Service Get free real-time news alerts from the Somerville Patch.
Monday, March 13, 2017March 9, 2017.He was born Nov. 22, 1936, to the late Earl and Marie (nee Seubert) Bilgrien, in Marshfield, Wis. Joseph grew up in Marshfield and attended St. John’s Catholic School. He attended Holy Cross Seminary. Joseph then went on to receive his master’s degree in psychology from the University of Detroit. He served three years and nine months in the Air Force; one of those years was served in Vietnam. Joseph received the Air Force Commendation Medal for working with orphans.On May 28, 1966, he was ordained as a priest; he was called to serve at St. Joe’s Catholic Church of Menomonee, Wis., St. Stephen’s Church in Stevens Point, Wis., St. Mary’s Church of Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., and St. Lawrence Church of Wisconsin Rapids. He was also the Family Life Director for the Diocese of La Crosse, Wis., and co-founded the Family Center Inc., in Wisconsin Rapids for abused women and children.On November 6h, 1988, Joseph married the love of his life, Rosemary Czappa and they had 28 beautiful years together. Joseph worked as a psychotherapist for the University of Minnesota Medical Center of Fairview, Minn. He also worked for the Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin. He co-founded Grace Place shelter in Somerset, Wis., for homeless people. Jose...
