Tag: Obituary
Wilmington native Sister Kathleen Cronin dies at 90
ASTON, Pa. – Sister Kathleen Cronin, a Wilmington native who was a professed member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia for 68...
Longtime educator Sister Margaret Appell dies at 87
ASTON, Pa. — Sister Margaret Appell, who spent a short time in the Diocese of Wilmington, died Jan. 4 at Assisi House. She was...
Sister Ursula Tisdall, former teacher and principal, dies at 85
ASTON, Pa. – Sister Ursula Tisdall, who ministered for 22 years in the Diocese of Wilmington, died Dec. 13 in Assisi House. She was...
Josephite priest who served in Wilmington dies at 87
GULFPORT, Miss. – Father John Joseph McBrearty, a Josephite priest who served briefly in the Diocese of Wilmington, died suddenly on Dec. 1. He...
Longtime teacher Father Edward Roszko dies at 76
CHILDS, Md. – Father Edward J. Roszko Jr., an Oblate of St. Francis de Sales who enjoyed a long teaching career, died Nov. 6....
Bishop Brucato dies; as priest he spent 22 years as military...
NEW YORK (CNS) -- Retired Auxiliary Bishop Robert A. Brucato of New York, a former vicar general and chancellor of the archdiocese, died Nov....
Wilmington native Sister Mary George Barlow dies at 89
WILMINGTON – A Mass of Christian Burial for Sister Mary George Barlow will be celebrated Nov. 2 at the Cathedral of St. Peter in...
Oblate Father Anthony Larry, Wilmington native, dies at 78
CHILDS, MD. — Father Anthony J. Larry, 78, a Wilmington native and an Oblate of St. Francis de Sales, died Sept. 10. He was...
Former diocesan principal Sister Angela Patrice Power dies at 100
ASTON, Pa. – Sister Angela Patrice Power, who ministered in the Diocese of Wilmington for 20 years , died Sept. 12 in Assisi House....
Former St. Matthew’s teacher Sister Lisbeth Hartnett dies at 97
Sister M. Lisbeth Hartnett, who taught in the Diocese of Wilmington in the 1960s, died Aug. 8 at Our Lady of Peace Residence in...