OBITUARIES

Frank Poleski Jr., former high school principal, teacher, coach

Frank Poleski, Jr., a former principal in Mater Dei High School, Middletown, and longtime teacher and coach in Red Bank Catholic High School, died March 18 in his home in Allegheny Township, Pa. He was 74.

Funeral services for Father James J. Sauchelli, a retired priest of the Diocese

Funeral services were held March 30-31 in Visitation Church, Brick, for Father James J. Sauchelli, who died March 27. He was 87. 

Madeleine Albright is remembered as diplomat and teacher

Madeleine Albright, former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, the first female secretary of state and longtime professor at Georgetown University's Walsh School of Foreign Service, died March 23 in Washington. She was 84.

Funeral arrangements for Kathleen Ellen Finnerty Butch, mother of priest

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated March 16 at 10:30 a.m. in St. Margaret Church, 3rd Ave. and Ludlow Ave. Spring Lake, for Kathleen Ellen Finnerty Butch who died March 9 at 83. Mrs. Butch was the mother of Father Brian Butch, parochial vicar of St. Robert Bellarmine …

Father William T. Halbing remembered as priest who worked to ‘advance the Kingdom of God’

Father William T. Halbing, a priest of the Archdiocese of Newark and an international leader in the Catholic Charismatic Renewal for nearly 40 years, died Feb. 21 in St. John the Apostle Parish, Linden, where he was parochial vicar.

Dr. Boland remembered for love of faith, family and Catholic education

Friends, family, colleagues and clergy gathered in St. Luke Church, Toms River, to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Margaret Boland Feb. 7.

UPDATED: Dr. Margaret F. Boland, lifelong educator and former diocesan leader, dies at age 79

The diocesan community learned the sad news Feb. 1 of the death of Dr. Margaret Frances Boland...

Donald E. Blanchett, father of priest

Donald “Eddie” Blanchett, father of Father Edward Blanchett, pastor of Visitation Parish, Brick, died Jan. 19 in East Brunswick. He was 83.

Msgr. James G. Innocenzi remembered as ‘a good man’; ‘beloved brother’

Of all the things that may have been said about Msgr. James G. Innocenzi’s 72 years of earthly life and 45 years of priestly ministry, Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., probably put it best.

Msgr. James G. Innocenzi, diocesan judicial vicar, dies

Msgr. James G. Innocenzi, a priest of the Diocese for 45 years and current diocesan judicial vicar, died unexpectedly Jan. 13. He was 72.

Bishop announces death of Msgr. James Innocenzi

It is my sad responsibility to share the news of the sudden passing of Msgr. James Innocenzi earlier today in his residence at Villa Vianney in Lawrenceville.  He was 72 years old.

Poitier's roles put civil rights issues on the big screen

For someone who was raised Catholic, Sidney Poitier left a mark on the Catholic world.

Marie Josephine McCann Woodrow, mother of priest, dies

Funeral services have been scheduled for Marie Josephine McCann Woodrow, who died Dec. 16 at age 78.

UPDATED: Angelo Romanello, active with Holy Innocents Society, remembered for his friendship with Christ

Angelo Romanello was a husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, devoted Catholic, faithful parishioner, diocesan leader and friend.

Sister Margaret James Curtin, had longtime connection to Monmouth County

Sister Margaret James Curtin, a member of the Dominican Sisters of Hope ...


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