OBITUARIES
Msgr. John B. Wehrlen, served in Ocean County parishes
A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated July 29 in St. Luke Parish, Toms River, for Msgr. John B. Wehrlen, who died July 24. He was 87.
Fidel Ramos, ex-Philippine president who revived economy, dies at 94
Some Catholics in the Philippines have hailed former President Fidel Ramos
UPDATED: Funeral services scheduled for Father John J. Scully, retired pastor of St. Clement Parish, Matawan
Father John J. Scully, a retired priest of the Diocese who celebrated his 50th anniversary of ordination on May 20, died July 30.
Msgr. John B. Wehrlen, served in Ocean County parishes
A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated July 29 in St. Luke Parish, Toms River, for Msgr. John B. Wehrlen ...
Father John Scully, a priest for 50 years, dies
Bishop David M. O'Connell, C.M., announced July 30 the death of Father John Scully earlier that day in Lawrenceville.
George Bontcue, longtime Catholic Charities staff member, dies
George Bontcue, who worked for Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton, as associate executive director of fiscal affairs for more than four decades, died July 9. He was 72.
Sister Joan Ann Koliss, former Mercer County Catholic school educator
Funeral services will be held July 19 in Assisi House, 600 Red Hill Road, Aston, Pa., for Franciscan Sister Joan Ann Koliss who died July 12 at age 80.
Filippini Sister Dolores Potkay, taught in Villa Victoria Academy
A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated June 23 in St. Lucy Chapel at Villa Walsh, Morristown, for Filippini Sister Dolores Potkay, who died June 19. She was 83.
Robert A. Pege, former president of the diocesan pastoral council, dies
A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated June 3 in St. Joachim Church, Trenton, part of Our Lady of the Angels Parish, Trenton, for Robert A. Pege who died May 21 at age 91.
Mark Shields dies; political commentator wore Catholic faith on his sleeve
Political commentator Mark Shields, who often wore his Catholic faith on his sleeve ...
Dr. Harry R. Carter, father of priest, dies
Funeral services will be held June 26 and 27 for Dr. Harry R. Carter who died June 17 at age 74. Dr. Carter was the father of Father H. Todd Carter, pastor of Holy Innocents Parish, Neptune.
Cynthia Marie Woodington, sister of priest, dies
Funeral services are scheduled for June 9 and June 10 in St. Joseph Church, Toms River, for Cynthia Marie Shaffer Woodington who died June 2 at age 67.
Fra' Marco Luzzago, Knights of Malta head, dies at 71
Fra' Marco Luzzago, who led the Knights of Malta since late 2020, died at the age of 71, the order announced.
Sister M. Daniela McCarthy, former principal in Asbury Park school, dies
Sister M. Daniela McCarthy, a member of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, died May 30in Our Lady of Peace Residence in Scranton, Pa. She was a former principal in Our Lady of Mount Carmel School, Asbury Park.
Father Lambeth remembered as priest who loved to bring Christ to people
The number of people who turned out for Father K. Michael “Mick” Lambeth’s funeral services, and who shared messages of sympathy and fond memories on social media in the days that followed, offered a powerful testament to what he meant to those who knew him.
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