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Obituaries

Popular Catholic radio host and former Protestant pastor Al Kresta dies after liver cancer diagnosis

June 17, 2024
By OSV News
OSV News
Filed Under: News, Obituaries, World News

Longtime Detroit-area radio personality Al Kresta died June 15 six weeks following a liver cancer diagnosis. He was 72.

Sister M. Mercille Schneider, I.H.M., dies at 96

June 13, 2024
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Local News, News, Obituaries

A funeral Mass for Sister M. Mercille Schneider of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary was offered June 10 at Our Lady of Peace Residence in Dunmore, Pa. Sister Mercille died June 3. She was 96.

Jesuit Father Thaddeus Burch, Baltimore native and physics professor, dies at 93

June 13, 2024
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Local News, News, Obituaries

Father Thaddeus Burch, a Baltimore native and physics professor at Marquette University, died May 14. He was 93.

Marquette University’s first lay president dies in Rome on pilgrimage

June 12, 2024
By Sam Lucero
OSV News
Filed Under: Colleges, News, Obituaries, World News

Michael R. Lovell, 57, president of Marquette University, died June 9 in Italy while on a Jesuit formation pilgrimage with members of the Society of Jesus and the Jesuit university’s board of trustees.

Oblate Sister Veronica de Los Santos, who helped promote cause of Mother Lange, dies at 89

June 10, 2024
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Local News, News, Obituaries

A funeral Mass will be offered June 13 in Arbutus for Oblate Sister of Providence Veronica de Los Santos, who died May 17. She was 89 and had been a member of the Oblate Sisters of Providence for 64 years.

Former Annapolis and Baltimore pastor Father Thomas Siconolfi dies at 80

May 23, 2024
By Kurt Jensen
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries

Redemptorist Father Thomas Joseph Siconolfi, who died May 12 at age 80, was a former pastor of St. Mary’s Parish in Annapolis, one of the largest in the Archdiocese of Baltimore, where he served from 1993 to 1999.

Jesuit Father Charles Sullivan, Baltimore native and Loyola graduate, dies at 84

May 21, 2024
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries

Jesuit Father Charles Delano Sullivan, a Baltimore native who taught and coached for nearly 50 years in Bronx, N.Y., died May 13 of Parkinson’s disease. A funeral Mass will be offered May 22, 11 a.m., at Fordham University Church in the Bronx. He was 84.

Father Walter J. McGovern, a ‘people person’ known for his home visits, dies at 92

May 15, 2024
By Lisa Harlow
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries

Father Walter J. McGovern, fondly remembered for his loving, pastoral presence during his six decades serving the Archdiocese of Baltimore, died May 9 at Stella Maris in Timonium. He was 92.

Xaverian Brother James P. Eckert, who taught at Mount St. Joseph, dies at 79

May 10, 2024
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Local News, News, Obituaries

A funeral Mass was held May 1 for Brother James P. Eckert, who died April 27 of cancer of the esophagus. Brother James, who also went by Brother Campion, taught for more than 20 years and ministered to the impoverished in Western Maryland.

Jesuit Brother Darrell Burns, former chaplain at Loyola Blakefield, dies at 79

May 8, 2024
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries

A funeral Mass will be offered May 10, 10 a.m., at St. Joseph in Cockeysville for Jesuit Brother Darrell J. Burns. Brother Darrell, a former theater director and chaplain at Loyola Blakefield in Towson, died May 3. He was 79.

Josephite Father Richard Wagner dies at 91

May 2, 2024
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries

An 11 a.m. funeral Mass for Josephite Father Richard F. Wagner will be offered May 3 at Church of the Incarnation in Washington, D.C. Father Wagner died April 26. He was 91.

Sister Mary Louise Zollars, who ministered to poor of Baltimore, dies at 91

April 22, 2024
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries

A funeral Mass for Daughter of Charity Sister Mary Louise Zollars was offered April 12 at the Basilica of the National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Emmitsburg. Sister Mary Louise died April 5. She was 91.

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