Brother Brian Vetter, C.F.X., dies at 79 January 19, 2023By Catholic Review Staff Catholic Review Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries, Uncategorized Xaverian Brother Brian Vetter was a long-time educator at Mount St. Joseph High School in Irvington. (Courtesy Mount St. Joseph) A funeral Mass for Xaverian Brother Brian A. Vetter will be offered at 11 a.m. on Jan. 20 at St. Xavier High School in Louisville, Ky. Brother Brian died Jan. 14. He was 79 and had been a Xaverian brother for 59 years. Born in Louisville, Brother Brian (whose religious name was Brother Roger) earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Maryland, College Park, and a master’s degree from what is now Loyola University Maryland in Baltimore. He taught in Brooklyn, N.Y., before serving at Mount St. Joseph High School in Irvington from 1970 until 1992. While in Baltimore, he was a teacher, coach, counselor and administrator. He was inducted into the Mount St. Joseph Athletic Hall of Fame in 2018. Brother Brian served as a missionary in Bolivia for 25 years beginning in 1992. More recently, he ministered to migrants in El Paso, Texas. In his retirement, Brother Brian cared for an ill family member and worked with refugees in Louisville. Read more obituaries Sister Mary Louise Zollars, who ministered to poor of Baltimore, dies at 91 Deacon Coster, who served two decades in Westminster, dies at 91 Sister Peggy Mathewson, nursing supervisor for Sisters of Bon Secours, dies at age 82 Sister Margaret McCabe, mental health advocate, dies at 80 Sister Anne Marie Mack, past president of the Sisters of Bon Secours USA, dies at 76 Father Byron, former economics professor at Loyola University Maryland, recalled as ‘visionary leader’ Copyright © 2023 Catholic Review Media Print
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