OBITUARIES
Richard Trumka, AFL-CIO president, dies; Catholic faith shaped his career
Richard Trumka, 72, president of the AFL-CIO since 2009 died Aug. 5.
Deacon Jose J. Beauchamps of St. Mary of the Assumption Cathedral, dies
Funeral services were held Aug. 4 in St. Mary of the Assumption Cathedral, Trenton, for Deacon Jose J. Beauchamps who died July 28 in his Ewing residence. He was 88.
Katie Smith, preschool aide in St. Paul School, Princeton
A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated July 27 in St. Paul Church, Princeton, for Kathleen M. (Katie) Smith, 31, a preschool aide and substitute teacher in St. Paul School.
Inez “Ginny” V. Fama, CRE in Hainesport parish
Inez “Ginny” V. Fama, the longtime religious education coordinator in Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish, Hainesport, died July 25 in her Southampton home. She was 79.
Sister Mary Jane Veldof, former principal of Red Bank and Brick schools
Mercy Sister Mary Jane Veldof, who served in the ministry of education in both school and diocesan levels, died July 20 in McAuley Hall Health Care Center, Watchung. She was 83.
Award-winning veteran Catholic journalist Gerald 'Jerry' Costello dies
Gerald "Jerry" Michael Costello, a Catholic press veteran died July 19 a five-year struggle with Parkinson's disease.
Funeral services for Mercy Sister Diane Szubrowski
Mercy Sister Diane Szubrowski, former president of the New Jersey Regional Community of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas died July 7 in McAuley Hall Health Care Center, Watchung, following a brief illness. She was 83.
Funeral services for Dora Mercedes Blanchett, mother of priest
Dora Mercedes Blanchett, mother of Father Edward Blanchett, pastor of Visitation Parish, Brick, died July 4 in New Brunswick. She was 79.
Sister Mary Elizabeth Costello, former educator in Asbury Park school
Sister Mary Elizabeth Costello, a member of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, died June 26 in Our Lady of Peace Residence, Scranton, Pa.
Brother Thomas Carney, ministered in Christian Brothers Academy
A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated June 21 in Christian Brothers Academy’s Henderson Theater for Christian Brother Thomas Carney, who died at the Lincroft order’s De La Salle Hall June 16 after an extended illness. He was 73.
Beloved Coach John McKenna, who was all about bringing students closer to Christ, dies
John McKenna, who served the Diocese as moderator for the Catholic Athletes for Christ Program, and was longtime faculty member in Notre Dame High School, Lawrenceville, died June 21 in Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia. He was 67.
Father Anthony Krisak, priest of the Diocese, dies at 71
Father Anthony F. Krisak, a priest of the Diocese of Trenton, died June 3 at 71. Father Krisak was living in Maryland at the time of his death.
Father Dennis M. Foley, Redemptorist priest
Redemptorist Father Dennis Maurice Foley of San Alfonso Retreat House, West End, died June 6 at age 87.
Funeral services for Dr. Jewel Brennan, Hamilton parishioner, consecrated virgin
A Mass of Christian Burial was held June 3 in St. Gregory the Great Church, Hamilton Square, for Dr. Jewel Emily Brennan, a longtime parishioner, Hamilton resident and a consecrated virgin, who died May 27 at age 77.
Longtime teacher remembered for dedication, ‘unique creativity’
Prayers, love and support of the community accompanied the family of Lara H. Enright May 18 at a memorial service held at J. Allen Funeral Home, Morrisville, Pa. ...
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