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Obituaries

Sister Carol Wheeler, who transformed Mercy High School over more than three decades, dies at 84

May 18, 2021
By Tim Swift
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries, Schools

Sister Carol Wheeler, who as its longtime leader modernized North Baltimore’s Mercy High School with an emphasis on medicine, science and the arts, died May 15 at Stella Maris in Timonium. She was 84.

Sister Paula Slama, D.C., who taught in Baltimore, dies at 90

April 26, 2021
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Local News, News, Obituaries

Sister Paula Slama, a Daughter of Charity who taught and served as a docent in the Archdiocese of Baltimore, died April 17 at St. Louise House in Albany, N.Y. She was 90.

Sister Mary Patricia Cummings, taught at Ascension school in 1950s, dies at 96

April 21, 2021
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Local News, News, Obituaries

Sister Mary Patricia Cummings, a Sister of Providence who taught at then-Ascension Catholic School in Halethorpe in the 1950s, died on Apr. 12 in Mother Theodore Hall in St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind. She was 96.

Carol Clews, ‘towering figure’ in Maryland’s pro-life community, dies at 78

April 19, 2021
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries, Respect Life

Carol Clews, the former longtime leader of the Center for Pregnancy Concerns in Baltimore who spearheaded the expansion of pro-life pregnancy resources centers throughout the region and was part of a protracted legal battle to defend free speech rights, died April 16.

Deacon John Langmead, dedicated St. Rita’s pastoral life director, dies at 77

April 16, 2021
By Tim Swift
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries

Deacon John Langmead, a former pastoral life director of St. Rita who used his business skills to strengthen the finances of the Dundalk parish, died April 14 of complications of lung cancer in Hemet, Calif. He was 77. Because of a shortage of priests, the Archdiocese of Baltimore has sometimes enlisted deacons such as Deacon […]

Cardinal Cassidy, Vatican’s former top ecumenist, dies at 96

April 11, 2021
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Obituaries, Vatican, World News

Australian Cardinal Edward I. Cassidy, a longtime Vatican diplomat and former president of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, died April 10 at the age of 96 in Newcastle, Australia.

Sister Dolores Hudson, OSU, served in Cumberland hometown as teacher and principal, dies at 82

April 8, 2021
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries

Ursuline Sister of Louisville Sister Dolores (Joseph Ann) Hudson, a native of Cumberland who served her hometown as an educator, died April 2 at Baptist East Hospital in Louisville. She was 82.

Swiss-born Father Hans Küng, theologian, dies at 93

April 6, 2021
By Catholic News Service
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Obituaries, World News

Father Küng was one of the most outspoken Roman Catholic theologians and one of the sharpest critics of St. John Paul II and Pope Benedict XVI.

Sister M. Priscilla Koblarchik, IHM, teacher, dies at 98

March 30, 2021
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Local News, News, Obituaries

Sister M. Priscilla Koblarchik, a member of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, who served as a teacher at Sacred Heart of Mary School in Graceland Park in 1982, died March 23 at Our Lady of Peace Residence in Scranton. She was 98.

Deacon Chesnavage, World War II veteran who comforted the sick, dies at 100

March 23, 2021
By Tim Swift
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries

Deacon Albert Chesnavage, a World War II veteran who became one of the first members of the revived permanent diaconate in the 1970s, died March 19 at his home in Dundalk. He was 100.

Sister Mary Frances Ambs dies at 88

March 19, 2021
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Local News, News, Obituaries

Sister Mary Frances Ambs, a member of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary who taught at St. Agnes Elementary School, Catonsville, in the 1960s, died March 14 at Our Lady of Peace Residence in Scranton, Pa. She was 88.

Sister Anita Maleski, IHM, taught at St. Agnes School, dies at age 75

March 12, 2021
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Local News, News, Obituaries

Sister Anita Maleski, of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, died March 3 at her home in Dupont, Pa. Sister Anita, who taught at St. Agnes School in Catonsville in the 1970s, was 75.

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