October 2023
Recent Deaths
Please join us in prayer for these members of the Marianist Family
Suzanne Somers, cousin of Bro. Gary Morris, SM, who entered into eternal life on October 28th.
Donald Buckley, cousin of Bro. Gary Morris, SM, who entered into eternal life on October 28th.
Reverend Gerald Thomas Chinchar, SM (San Antonio, Texas) who entered into eternal life at the age of 80 with 61 years of religious profession on October 28th.
Ina Andruskow Jablonski (Calgary, Canada), Marianist Affiliate and mother of Sr. Leanne Jablonski FMI (Dayton, Ohio) who entered into life on October 27th.
Marlys Stover, the wife of Ken Stover, a former Marianist and long-time teacher at Chaminade-Madonna College Preparatory, who entered into eternal life on October 26th.
Lucille Mazzeo, a friend of Fr. Roland Bunda, SM, and the mother of four graduates of Archbishop Mitty High School (San Jose, California), who entered into eternal life on October 23rd.
Derrig McLoughlin (England), the brother of Bro. Roy McLoughlin, SM, who entered into eternal life on October 22nd.
Nowel Dudoit-Alana, the aunt of Bro. Brandon Alana, SM, who entered into eternal life on October 21st.
Lois Brun, mother-in-law of Peggy Brun, the director of the LaLanne program, who entered into eternal life on October 18th.
William A. Walsh (St. Louis, Missouri) the father of Kevin Walsh, teacher and coach at St. John Vianney High School (St. Louis, Missouri), who entered into eternal life on October 16th.
Brother Francis Richard Heyer, SM (San Antonio, Texas) who entered into eternal life at the blessed age of 102 with 83 years of religious profession on October 19th.
Earl Pfeiffer, the husband of Chaminade University of Honolulu professor and long-time collaborator with the Marianists, Regina. Earl entered into eternal life this month after a long illness.
Brother James Patrick Brown, SM (Centerville, Ohio) who entered into eternal life at the age of 82 with 63 years of religious profession on October 15th.
Brother Albert George Kuntemeier, SM (San Antonio, Texas) who entered into eternal life at the blessed age of 92 with 75 years of religious profession on October 13th.
Fran Stander, the sister of Fr. Kip Stander, SM, who after an extended illness with cancer, entered into eternal life on October 12th.
Ken Batinovich (Rancho Palos Verdes, California) a former member of the Pacific Province, who entered into eternal life on October 1st.
Ernesto Gutiérrez (Mexico), the uncle of novice, who entered into eternal life on October 7th.
Catherine Gazawski (Caseyville, Illinois) a longtime Lay Marianist Affiliate who entered into eternal life on October 2nd. Intention submitted by Fr. Al McMenamy, SM
Brother Jerome Croteau, OSB (St. Meinrad Archabbey, St. Meinrad, Indiana), the second cousin of Brother Tom Jalbert, SM, who entered into eternal life on September 30th at the blessed age of 94 having served as a Benedictine brother for 74 years.
Those in need of prayers for healing
Rose Pitlyk
Tim Sovine
COVID sufferers
David Webster
Fr. Sean Downing, SM
June Carvalho
Cheri Valli