November 2, 2012

+Gloria R. Pietrucha, grandmother of Nicole Pietrucha, Manager, Academic Records, Metropolitan School of Professional Studies, passed away Monday, October 8, 2012.  Letters of condolence may be sent to Ms. Nicole Pietrucha, Metropolitan School of Professional Studies, Room 334, Pangborn Hall, CUA.

+Patricia A. Wright, Technical Specialist, Office of Computer Services, Columbus School of Law, passed away October 18, 2012.  The viewing will be held on Saturday, October 27, 2012 from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. followed by the funeral service from 11:00 – 12:00 noon at Cedar Hill Funeral Home, 4111 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suitland, MD   20746. Letters of condolence may be sent to her cousin, Ms. Pam Brown, c/o Computer Services, Columbus School of Law, Suite 315, CUA.

+Tonia Cameron, former custodian, Department of Facilities Maintenance and Operations, passed away on October 14, 2012.  Condolences may be sent to Hazel Cameron, Room 200, Power Plant, CUA.

October 1, 2012

+Anne Cole, mother of Dr. Carole Monica C. Burnett, Editor, Fathers of the Church Series, passed away August 30, 2012.  A memorial service will held in Coronado, CA in November. Letters of condolence may be sent to Carole Burnett, Ph.D., The Catholic University of America Press, 240 Leahy Hall, CUA.

September 10, 2012

+Frank Connor, grandfather of Libby Newkumet, Administrative Assistant, The Catholic University of America Press, passed away August 21, 2012.  Letters of condolence may be sent to Ms. Libby Newkumet, CUA Press, 240 Leahy Hall, CUA.

+Steven R. Pearson, brother of Tyrone Kirkskey, Custodian, Department of Facilities Maintenance and Operations, passed away Wednesday August 29, 2012. The funeral service will be held on Friday September 7, 2012 at 12:00 p.m. at Pope Funeral Home, 5538 Marlboro Pike, Forestville, MD 20747. Letters of condolence may be sent to Mr. Tyrone Kirkskey, Room 200, Power Plant, CUA.

+Myrtle Miller, mother of Ms. Terri Miller, Administrative Assistant, NCSSS, passed away August 28, 2012.  The wake will be held at 9:00 followed by the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 6 at Peace Lutheran Church, 15 – 49th Place NE, Washington, DC   20019. Letters of condolence may be sent to Ms. Terri Miller, c/o NCSSS, Shahan Hall, CUA.

+Charles Dechert, Professor Emeritus, Department of Politics; 1949 B.A. alumnus, 1950 M.A. alumnus, and 1952 Ph.D. alumnus; passed away August 9, 2012.  Letters of condolence may be sent to his son, Michael Dechert, 7207 Marlan Drive, Alexandria, VA 22307.

+Rochelle Patricia Dionne, second-year law student, passed away August 14, 2012.  Letters of condolence may be sent to her husband, Joel Richardson, 2225 William Harris Way, Woodbridge, VA  22191.

+Sister Eleanor Harkins, OSF, 1959 M.S.L.S.  alumna, passed away July 1, 2012. Letters of condolence may be sent to Sister Florence Deacon, OSF, St. Francis Convent, 3221 S. Lake Drive, St. Francis, WI 53235.

+Dorothy Klein, mother of Jon Klein, Assistant Professor, Drama Department, passed away August 14, 2012. Visitation will be held Sunday, August 19, 2012 at Ratterman’s Funeral Home, 3711 Lexington Road, Louisville, KY   40207 from 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. The funeral Mass will be held at 12:00 p.m. Monday, August 20, 2012 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 508 Breckenridge Lane, Louisville, KY 40207. Letters of condolence may be sent to Professor Jon Klein, Drama Department, 214 Hartke Theater, CUA.

+Edward G. Winner, 1956 alumnus, father of James Winner, Manager, Server Administration, CPIT, husband of Mary Katherine (Kay) Winner, 1955 alumna & retiree in Grants & Contracts, passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2012.  Sue Weir, CPIT, will be the contact once funeral arrangements have been determined. Letters of condolence may be sent to the Winner family c/o of Mr. James Winner, CPIT, Room 200, Leahy Hall, CUA.

+Stewart E. Gay, Junior, Metropolitan School of Professional Studies, passed away Sunday, August 12, 2012.  The funeral service will be held Sunday, August 19, 2012 at 3:00 p.m. at Progressive Faith Missionary Baptist Church, 731 E. Rock Spring Street, Henderson, NC   27536. Letters of condolence may be sent to his sister, Mrs. Devone Richardson, c/o Mary Davis Royster, Davis-Royster Funeral Service, 926 S. Garnett Street, Henderson, NC 27536.

+Kenneth J. Pennington, father of Dr. Kenneth Pennington, Ordinary Professor, Canon Law and School of Law, passed away August 9, 2012.  Letters of condolence may be sent to Dr. Kenneth Pennington, Canon Law, Room 328, Caldwell Hall, CUA.

+Ralph Newsom, former Property Clerk, Purchasing and Risk Management, passed away July 22, 2012.

+Constance Holloman, mother of Haywood Beale and Great-Grandmother of Antoine Minor, employees in the Department of Facilities Maintenance and Operations, passed away Monday, July 23, 2012.  The viewing will be held on Tuesday, July 31, 2012 from 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. with the service to follow at 11:00 a.m. at Stewart Funeral Home, 4001 Benning Rd., N.E., Washington, DC 20019. Letters of condolence may be sent to Ms. Haywood Beale and Mr. Antoine Minor, Room 200, Power Plant, CUA.

+Rev. Frank Scott Howell, 1970 M.S. and 1972 Ph.D. alumnus, passed away July 18, 2012.

+Toni Brown Everette, doctoral student of the School of Nursing, passed away on July 3, 2012. The viewing will be held on Tuesday, July 10, 2012 from 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm. at Vaughn Greene Funeral Home, 5151 Baltimore National Pike, Baltimore, MD 21229.  There will be a final viewing on Wednesday, July 11, 2012 from 10:00 am –11:00 am followed by the funeral service at Greater Mount Nebo AME Church, 1001 Old Mitchellville Road, Bowie, MD 20716. Letters of condolence may be sent to Mrs. Ruth Bydume, 9918 Stonewood Court, Upper Marlboro, MD  20772.

+Dorothy Harrod, mother of Dorothy Swinson, administrative assistant of the Department of Public Safety, passed away on June 29, 2012.  The viewing will be held on Saturday, July 7, 2012, from 9:00 am -11:00 am followed by the funeral service at Mount Ephraim Baptist Church, 610 Largo Road, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774.  Letters of condolence may be sent to Ms. Dorothy Swinson Room 120, Leahy Hall, CUA.

+Ruth Alexander, mother of Brian Alexander, Director of Energy and Environmental Systems, passed away Thursday June 28, 2012.  The funeral service will be held Monday, July 2, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at Harundale Presbyterian Church, 1020 Eastway, Glen Burnie, MD   21060. Letters of condolence may be sent to Mr. Brian Alexander, Room 200, Power Plant, CUA

+Anna Richards, grandmother of Sarah Richards Burton, Associate Director, Office of Alumni Relations, passed away June 24, 2012.  Visitation on Thursday, June 28, 2012 from 3:00 – 8:00 p.m. and the funeral services at 12:00 noon on Friday, June 29 will be held at A.H. Peters Funeral Home, 20705 Mack Avenue at Vernier Road, Grosse Pointe Woods.  Letters of condolence may be sent to Ms. Sarah Richards Burton, Room 404 McMahon Hall, CUA.

+Dr. Leopold May, Professor Emeritus, passed away June 15, 2012. The funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 17, 2012 at The Garden of Remembrance Memorial Park, 14321 Comus Rd., Clarksburg, MD 20871.  Letters of condolence may be sent to his wife, Mrs. Evelyn May, 10217 Lorain Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20901.

+Col. Juan Carlos d’Avis, MD, husband of Carolyn D’Avis, former Director, Undergraduate Programs, School of Nursing, passed away  June 9, 2012. Visitation will be held from 2:00–4:00 p.m. and 7:00–9:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 13,2012 at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD.  Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Patrick’s Church, Norbeck & Muncaster Mill Roads, Rockville, MD on Thursday, June 14, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. Letters of condolence may be sent to Ms. Carolyn d'Avis, 14500 Melinda Lane, Rockville, MD 20853.

+Edna Glass, mother of Carol Glass, Ordinary Professor, Department of Psychology, passed away Thursday, May 24, 2012.  Condolences may be sent to Dr. Carol R. Glass (Glass@cua.edu).

+Sophia Musleh, 2010 Music School alumna, passed away June 5, 2012. A memorial service will be held at St. Matthew’s Cathedral on Wednesday, June 20th at 1:30 p.m.

+Daniel Lopez, uncle of Connie Guevara, senior, Metropolitan School of Professional Studies, passed away May 14, 2012.  Letters of condolence may be to Ms. Connie Guevara, 5616 Seminary Road, Alexandria, VA 22311.

+John J. McHugh, former NCSSS student and father of Kathleen Skokowski, senior, Metropolitan School of Professional Studies, passed away Feb. 26, 2012.  Letters of condolence may be to Ms. Kathleen Skokowski, c/o Academic Services and Student Development, MSPS, CUA.

+Elwin Vigneron, father of board chairman, Archbishop Allen H. Vigneron, passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2012. The funeral Mass is scheduled for Friday, June 8, at 11:30 a.m. at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Ira Township, MI 48023.  Condolences may be sent to Archbishop Vigneron at 1234 Washington Blvd., Detroit, MI 48226.

+Mary S. Graw, mother of Professor Mary Leary, Associate Professor, School of Law, passed away on May 31, 2012.  A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at 10 a.m. on Monday, June 4, 2012 at St. Rose of Lima Church, 12 Park St., Topsfield.  Burial was followed at Pine Grove Cemetery, Topsfield. Letters of condolence may be sent to Prof. Mary Leary at 2407 Cavendish Drive, Alexandria, VA 22308.

+Margaret E. Sweeney, 1966 M.A. alumna, passed away December 11, 2011.  Letters of condolence may be sent to Dr. Christine M. Sweeney, 651 Park Avenue, Apt. 68, Keene, NH   03431.

+James Luebbering, father of Helen Osman and father-in-law of John Osman, doctoral student, School of Theology & Religious Studies & Internet Application Expert, C-PIT, passed away May 27, 2012.  Visitation, on Thursday, May 31, 2012 from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. and the Mass of Christian Burial on Friday, June 1, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. will be held at St. Cecilia Catholic Church, 106 E 6th St., Meta, Missouri 65058.

+Alberta Smith, mother of Louise Gray, Program Coordinator of the School of Library and Information Science, passed away on Saturday, May 19, 2012.  The viewing will be held on Tuesday, May 29, 2012 from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. followed by the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. at the Le Detroit Baptist Church, 5306 Indian Head Hwy., Oxon Hill, MD 20745.  Letters of condolence may be sent to Ms. Louise Gray, School of Library & Information Science, Marist Hall, Room 240, CUA.

+Pamela Johnson, Aramark Law School employee, passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2011.  The viewing will be held on Wednesday, May 23, 2012 from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. followed by the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. at the Dominion Church of Washington, DC, 5335 First Place, NE, Washington, D.C.   20011.

+Jeffrey Jolly, brother of Cynthia J. Jolly, Assistant to the Dean, Philosophy, passed away May 14, 2012.  The viewing will be held on Saturday, May 19, 2012 from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. with the funeral service being held at 8:00 p.m. at Leonard J. Ruck Funeral Home, 5305 Harford Road, Baltimore, MD   21214. Letters of condolence may be sent to Ms. Cynthia J. Jolly, School of Philosophy, Room 200, Aquinas Hall, CUA.

+John Bisenius, brother of Lu Sparks, retired Payroll Analyst, passed away May 7, 2012.  Condolences may be sent to Ms. Lu Sparks, 3210 Gumwood Drive, Hyattsville, MD 20783.

+Maria Elba Chacon Villalta, grandmother of Flor Argueta, Assistant to the Chair of Modern Languages & Literatures, passed away May 1, 2012.  Letters of condolence may be sent to Ms. Flor Argueta, Department of Modern Languages & Literatures, Room 208, McMahon Hall, CUA.

May 1, 2012

+Carolyn L. Hobson, sister of Jeanne Hubbard, Telecom Assistant, CPIT and Mary Linda Matthews, Business Manager, Mullen Library, passed away Monday, April 23, 2012.  The viewing will be held Friday, April 27, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. followed by the funeral at 11:00 a.m. at Mount Sinai Baptist Church, 1615 3rd Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001.  Interment takes place on Saturday, April 28, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. in Little Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Powhatan, VA. Letters of condolence may be sent to Jeanne Hubbard, Room 200, Leahy Hall, CUA; Mary Matthews, Room 315A, Mullen Library, CUA.

+Marjorie Quinn, retired Accounting Clerk, Accounts Payable and former Invoice Clerk, Purchasing, passed away Nov. 29, 2011.  Letters of condolence may be sent to her son, Mr. John Quinn, 2829 Rolling Fork Way, Glenwood, MD 21738.

+Herbert F. Lock, 1948 LL.B. alumnus, passed away March 26, 2012.  Letters of condolence may be sent to his daughter, Ms. Susan Conlon, 1866 Mango St. NE, Palm Bay, FL   32905-3358.

+Seth Weisman, son of John Golin, Ordinary Professor, Department of Biology, passed away April 13, 2012.  Letters of condolence may be sent to Dr. John Golin, Department of Biology, Room 260B, Nursing-Biology, CUA.  

+Janine Masterson, sister of Dr. Lynn Monkres, Government Documents Librarian, Law Library, died April 9, 2012.  The graveside funeral service will be held on Tuesday, April 17 at Sunny Lane Cemetery, 4000 SE 29 St., Del City, OK  73115. Letters of condolence may be sent to Dr. Lynn Monkres, Room 330A Law Library, Law School, CUA.

April 16, 2012

+Robert J. Lecat, 1964 D. Engr alumnus, passed away in August 2011.  Letters of condolence may be sent to his daughter, Ms. Daphne Burns 86 Lake Road, Greenlawn, NY   11740.

+Joseph Coffey, 1992 B.A. alumnus, passed away April 9, 2012.  Visitation will be held at The Donohue Funeral Home, 1627 West Chester Pike, Westtown-West Chester, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.  The Funeral Mass will be held at St. Thomas of Villanova Chapel, Villanova PA. Letters of condolence may be sent to his wife, Mrs. Kimberly Coffey, 5 Shady Brook Lane, Malvern, PA 19355.

+Thelma Moore, mother of Stan Moore, Zone Refrigeration Mechanic, Department of Facilities Maintenance and Operations, passed away April 8, 2012. The viewing will be held on Friday, April 13, 2012 from 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. followed by the funeral service at 11:30 a.m. at Huntt Funeral Home, 3035 Old Washington Rd., Waldorf, MD 20601.  Letters of condolence may be sent to Mr. Stan Moore, Department of Facilities Maintenance and Operations, Room 200, Power Plant, CUA.

+Richard A. Loiselle,1968 M.E.E. alumnus, passed away November 4, 2011. Letters of condolence may be sent to his daughter, Ms. Debra Symons-Coleman, 2 Bigelow Way, MA   01560.

+Rosellen Carr Meysenburg, 1957 School of Music alumnae, passed away March 8, 2012. Letters of condolence may be sent to her husband, Mr. Eugene Meysenburg, 11028 Creekmere Drive, Dallas, TX   75218.

+Calvin J. Nisson, 1950 B.E.E. alumnus, passed away November 20, 2011.  Letters of condolence may be sent to Mr. Paul Nisson, 14975 Gaines Mill Circle, Haymarket, VA   20169-2595.

+Mary Louise Coyle McDermott, 1954 B.S.N alumnae, passed away December 24, 2011.  Letters of condolence may be sent to Ms. Olivia Saford, 125 Sturbridge Lane, Trumbull, CT  06611.

+John Aloysius Lambert, 1951 B.A. alumnae, passed away March 7, 2012.

+Dorothy Mae Lomax Dorrah-Evans, great aunt of Willandria Blount, Purchasing Agent, Procurement Services, passed away March 16, 2012.  Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon on Friday, March 23, 2012 followed by the funeral service at noon at Third Street Church of God, 1204 Third Street, NW, Washington, DC   20001. Letters of condolence may be sent to Willandria Blount, Procurement Services, LL40 Leahy Hall, CUA.

+Cornelius “Corky” Henry Turner, father of Kenneth Turner, Assistant Manager, Residential Network, C-PIT, passed away March 14, 2012. The viewing will take place Monday, March 19, 2012 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. followed by a wake service from 7:00 -8:00 p.m. at the Rollins Funeral Home, 110 West South Street, Frederick, MD 21701. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, March 20 at 11:00 a.m. at Ashbury United Methodist Church, 101 West All Saints Street, Frederick, MD  21701.

+John Vincent Klingshirn, brother of William E. Klingshirn, Ordinary Professor and Chair, Department of Greek and Latin, passed away March 4, 2012.  Letters of condolence may be sent to Dr. William Klingshirn, Room 308, McMahon Hall, CUA.

+Jean Schuttloffel, sister-in-law of Mimi Schuttloffel, Chair, Department of Education and wife of Marvin Schuttloffel’ s twin brother, passed away yesterday March 6, 2012.  The funeral is Saturday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Marion, Iowa.Condolences may be sent to Merylann J. Schuttlofell, Department of Education, Room 206, O'Boyle Hall, CUA.

+William F. Searle, III, father of David Searle, Assistant Professor and Director of Orchestral Activities and Conducting Studies in the Benjamin T. Rome School of Music, passed away February 27, 2012.  Letters of condolence may be sent to David Searle School of Music, Room 111, Ward Hall, CUA.

Mar. 12, 2012

+Grazcieli Melara, mother of Celso Mejicanos, Zone Refrigeration Mechanic, Department of Facilities Maintenance and Operations, passed away February 25, 2012. The viewing will be held on March 1, 2012 from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at Murphy Funeral Home, 4510 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA   22203. The funeral service will follow the viewing at 1:30 p.m. at The Cathedral of St. Thomas Moore, 3901 Cathedral Lane, Arlington, VA 22203. Letters of condolence may be sent to Mr. Celso Mejicanos, Room 200, Power Plant, CUA.

+Demetris Kyriakides, father of Mike Kyriakides, First Class Watch Engineer, Department of Facilities Maintenance and Operations, passed away February 22, 2012. Letters of condolences may be sent to Mr. Mike Kyriakides, Room 200, Power Plant, CUA.

+Dr. Steven Strunk, Ordinary Professor in the Benjamin T. Rome School of Music, passed away February 20, 2011.  A memorial service will take place on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. in the Crypt Church of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.  Music in the service will be provided by the University Singers and the Chamber Choir of the School of Music; faculty and students will offer preludes of instrumental music preceding the memorial. Condolences may be sent to his wife Mrs. Elena Strunk, and his children Nica Strunk and Kurt Strunk, care of the Benjamin T. Rome School of Music, Ward Hall, Room 111, CUA.

+Michael Sullivan, 1987 B.F.A. alumnus, passed away February 7, 2012.  Letters of condolence may be sent to his sister, Ms. Nancy Loiaconi, 110B Heritage Hills, Somers, NY   10589.

+Shiucheng Luan, mother-in-law of Professor Sen Nieh, Chairman, Mechanical Engineering, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2012.   The viewing will be held on Saturday, February 18, 2012 from 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. at the First Municipal Funeral Home in Taipei, Taiwan.  Letters of condolence may be sent to Dr. Sen Nieh, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Room G-32, Pangborn Hall, CUA.

+Diane M. Torres, mother of Omar Estrada Torres, Associate Dean, Office of the Dean of Students, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2012.  The viewing will be held on Thursday, February 9 from 3:00 – 9:00 p.m. at La Fe Funeral Home in Brooklyn, NY. Letters of condolence may be sent to Mr. Omar Torres, 353 Pryzbyla Center, Office of the Dean of Students, CUA.  

+Beniamino Fleri, father-in-law of Maria S. Fleri, former professor, Department of Modern Languages and grandfather of Ben Fleri, freshman, School of Arts & Sciences, passed away February 1, 2012. Letters of condolence may be sent to his daughter, Mrs. Maria Gardella, 7609 Charlton Avenue, College Park, MD   20740.

+Rose Mary Horchler Traino, mother of Dominic Traino, Production Manager, School of Music, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2012.  The viewing and Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, February 8 at St. Catherine Laboure Church in Harrisburg, PA. Letters of condolence may be sent to Mr. Dominic Traino, Ward Hall 111, School of Music, CUA.

Feb. 6, 2012

+Anthony N'Cho Chapo, brother of Coti Chapo, Analyst, Accounts Payable, passed away January 30, 2012.  Funeral services will be held in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, West Africa. Letters of condolence may be sent to Mr. Coti Chapo, Accounts Payable, Room 150 Leahy Hall, CUA.

+Rose Mae Spencer, mother of Roberta Spencer-Mayo, University Operator, Telecommunications, passed away January 25, 2012.  The viewing will held Saturday, February 4, 2012 from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. followed by the funeral at Second Baptist Church Southwest, located on the corners of First & M Streets, SW, Washington, DC  20024. Letters of condolence may be sent to Roberta Spencer-Mayo, Room 200, Leahy Hall.

+E. Catherine Dunn, Ph.D, former professor, English Department, and 1939 M.A. & 1946 Ph.D. alumna, passed away Jan. 7, 2012.  Letters of condolences may be sent to her niece, Mrs. Catherine G. O’Keefe, 5713 Vendome Drive, South, Mobile, AL 36609-3330.

+Rocco Simmons, father of Ricardo Simmons, apprentice electrician, Department of Facilities Maintenance and Operations, passed away Jan. 13, 2012.  The viewing will held Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012 from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. followed by the funeral at Garden of Gethsemane Church of Christ, 3501 Bunker Hill Rd., Mount Rainer, MD   20712. Letters of condolence may be sent to Mr. Ricardo Simmons, Power Plant, Room 200, CUA.

+Raymond J. Thompson, father of Raylene Dufresne, Director, Instructional Technology, CPIT and father-in-law of Chadd Dufresne, Systems Administrator, CPIT, passed away January 11, 2012.  The viewings will be held on Saturday, January 14th from 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. and Sunday, January 15th from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. at Boylan’s Funeral Home, 324 E. Grandview Avenue, Zelienople, PA 16063.  The Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, January 16, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Gregory’s Catholic Church, 2 West Beaver Street, Zelienople, PA 16063. Letters of condolence may be sent to Ms. Raylene Dufresne, CPIT, Room 116 Leahy Hall, CUA.   

Jan. 9, 2012

+Gerald J. Needham, Sr., 1950 B.M.E. alumnus, passed away October 3, 2011.  Letters of condolence may be sent to the Needham Family, 1021 Hickory Street, Scranton, PA   18505.

+Donald R. Struttmann, 1954 B.M.E. alumnus, passed away August 15, 2011.  Letters of condolence may be sent to his wife, Mrs. Virginia F. Struttmann, 25602 South Burnaby Drive, Chandler, AZ   85248.

+Dr. William C. Branche, 1969 Ph.D. alumnus, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2012.  Letters of condolence may be sent to his wife, Mrs. Eloise Branche, 10450 Lottsford Road, Ste. 314, Bowie, MD   20721.

+Helen Solomon Morozowich, mother of Father Mark Morozowich, Acting Dean and Associate Professor, Theology and Religious Studies, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2011.  Friends will be received on Saturday, December 31, 2011 from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. and on Sunday, January 1, 2012 from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. at the Joseph F. Ott Funeral Home, Inc., 504 Oak Street, Irwin, PA where the Parastas Service will be held at 7:00 pm.   A Requiem Divine Liturgy will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 2, 2012 at St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church in McKeesport, PA. Interment will follow in St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery, North Versailles, PA. Letters of condolence may be sent to Fr. Mark Morozowich, Acting Dean and Associate Professor, Theology & Religious Studies, 113 Caldwell Hall, CUA.

+Johnny Pachikara, husband of Mary (Elsa) Pachikara, Staff Accountant, Controller’s Office, passed away December 17, 2011.  The wake will be held Tuesday, December 20, 2011 from 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at Hines-Rinaldi Funeral Home, 11800 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20904.  The funeral will be held on Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Raphael Catholic Church, 1513 Dunster Road, Rockville, MD 20854. Letters of condolence may be sent to Ms. Elsa Pachikara, Controller’s Office, 166B Leahy Hall, CUA.

+Jerry Moore, brother of Stan Moore, Zone Refrigeration Mechanic, Department of Facilities Maintenance and Operations, passed away Friday, December 9, 2011. Letters of condolence may be sent to Mr. Stan Moore, Room 200, Power Plant, CUA.

+Marta Beatriz De Leon Andrade, grandmother of Mariela Andrade, sophomore, School of Arts and Sciences, passed away November 13, 2011.  Letters of condolence may be sent to Ms. Mariela Andrade, 312 S. Jackson Street, Arlington, VA 22204.

+Kathleen F. Ambrose-Phillips, 1982 M.S.N. alumna, passed away November 1, 2011.  Letters of condolence may be sent to her son, Mr. Nathaniel Phillips, 3304 Shadyside Lane, Chesapeake, VA   23321-4618.

+Sister Marinella Nicewicz, 1960 B.A. alumna, passed away September 7, 2011.  Letters of condolence may be sent to Sr. Ann Marie Hudzina, General Minister, Franciscan Sisters of St. Joseph, Immaculate Conception Convent, 5229 South Park Avenue, Hamburg, NY 14075-1520.

+Juan Campos, father of Gonzalo Campos-Dintrans, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Modern Languages, passed away August 21.  Letters of condolence may be sent to Mr. Gonzalo Campos-Dintrans, Modern Languages, Room 401 McMahon Hall, CUA.

+Robert Lombardo, former head of Computer Operations, passed away Nov. 21, 2011.  

Dec. 5, 2011

+Kathleen Mullen, mother of Julie Mullen, Administrative Assistant, Office of the Dean of Students, passed away Monday, November 28, 2011.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, December 2, 2011 at 9:00 a.m. at Saint Agatha Church, 432 Adams St., Milton, MA 02186. Condolences may be sent to Julie Mullen in the Office of the Dean of Students, 353 Pryzbyla Center, CUA.  

+Rev. David W. Johnson, S.J., former Director of the Center for the Study of Early Christianity and Associate Professor, Department of Semitic and Egyptian Languages and Literatures passed away November 24, 2011.  The Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, December 1, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at the Sacred Heart Jesuit Center Chapel, 300 College Avenue, Los Gatos, CA 95030. The Rite of Committal will follow at Santa Clara Mission Cemetery, 490 Lincoln Street, Santa Clara, CA 95050.  Letters of condolence may be sent in care of Fr. Johnson's brother: Mr. Paul Johnson, 713 Asbury Place, Santa Clara, CA 95051.

+Joseph T. Zito, grandfather of Mary Smith, Assistant to the Dean, School of Philosophy, passed away November 8, 2011.  Mass of Christian burial will take place Saturday, November 12, 2011 at 9:45 at St. Aiden's Church, 508 Willis Avenue, Williston Park, NY   11596. Letters of condolence may be sent to Ms. Mary Smith, Assistant to the Dean, School of Philosophy, CUA.

+Dr. James P. O’Connor, M.A. & Ph.D. Alumnus, former Chair, Psychology Department, Dean of Arts and Sciences, and Assistant Provost, passed away Nov. 12, 2011.  The wake will be held on Sunday, November 20, 2011 from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Hines-Rinaldi Funeral Home, 11800 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring  20904. The funeral will be held on Monday, November 21, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, 4101 Norbeck Road, Rockville, MD 20853. Letters of condolence may be sent to the O’Connor Family, c/o Ms. Patty Norman, 2513 Camberwell Court, Herndon, VA   20171.

+Joseph Morrison, grandfather of Jason Morrison, Philosophy freshman, passed away Monday, November 7, 2011.  Letters of condolence may be sent to Jason Morrison, 8316 Plum Creek Drive, Gaithersburg, MD 20882.

+William Francis Garrahan, 1955 J.D. Alumnus, passed away February 1, 2011.  Letters of condolence may be sent to his wife, Mrs. Barbara Garrahan, 1245 Titania Lane, McLean, VA   22102.

+Elliott Gitlin, 1956 B. Arch. Alumnus, passed away December 10, 2010. Letters of condolence may be sent to his wife, Mrs. Esther Gitlin, 11213 Buckwood Lane, Rockville, MD   20852.

+Sr. Ann Miller, 1970 M.A. Alumna, passed away April 9, 2011. Letters of condolence may be sent to Sister Elaine Kolesnik, 1437 Blossom Rd., Rochester, NY 14610.

+Sr. Mary Eymard Hyland, 1945 M.A. Alumna, passed away July 21, 2011. Letters of condolence may be sent to Sister Elaine Kolesnik, 1437 Blossom Rd., Rochester, NY 14610.

+Col. Rev. Monsignor Sidney J. Marceaux, 1974 M.Cha.A. and 1975 J.C.L. Alumnus, passed away September 14, 2008. Letters of condolence may be sent to Rev. Monsignor Donald J. Fruge, 5000 Montrose Boulevard, Apt. 7F, Houston, Texas 77006.