Please remember in your prayers:

+Gladys E. Jackson, mother of Darlene Davis, financial aid counselor in the Office of Student Financial Assistance, passed away May 6, 2017.  Visitation will be Friday, May 12 at 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at A. L. Bennett and Son Funeral Home 200 Butternut Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22408.  The Funeral Mass will be held Saturday, May 13 at 11:00 a.m. at Mount Hope Baptist Church, 6823 Harrison Road, Fredericksburg, VA 22407. 

+Eusebio Zelaya, custodian in the Department of Facilities Administration and Services, passed away on May 3, 2017.  The viewing will be held at Culmore United Methodist Church, 3400 Charles Street, Falls Church VA 20041 on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday May 10, 2017 (It is an overnight viewing). Letters of condolence may be sent to Pablo Zelaya, 1615 Commonwealth Avenue, Apt #1, Alexandria, VA 22301.

+Brother Leonard Katusz, OFM Conv., retired CUA employee who worked in Mullen Library, passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2017. Visitation will be held Tuesday, May 9, 2017 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at St. Casimir Church, 2800 O’Donnell Street, Baltimore, MD 21224, with a Franciscan Wake Service at 7:00 p.m. There will be a second visitation from 9:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. on Wednesday, May 10 at St. Casimir Church, followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. Interment will be at St. Stanislaus Cemetery, 6515 Boston Street, Baltimore, MD 21224. 

+Lani Collins, retired office manager for the Office of Campus Ministry, passed away April 23, 2017. Visitation will be Wednesday evening, April 26, 2017 at St. Jerome’s Catholic Church, 5205 43rd Avenue, Hyattsville, MD 20781. The Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. April 27, 2017 at St. Jerome’s Catholic Church. Condolences may be sent to her husband David Collins Jr., 413 Hamilton Street, Hyattsville, MD 20781.

+Patrick James Attridge,  brother of Daniel Attridge, Dean and Knights of Columbus Professor of Law, Columbus School of Law, passed away on April 9, 2017. The Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. on April 17, 2017 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 12319 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20904. Letters of condolence may be sent to Dean Attridge, 337 Columbus School of Law, CUA.             

April 2017 Memorial Remembrances

+James Treichel, brother of Dr. Mary Flynn, assistant professor in the School of Nursing, passed away April 6, 2017. Visitation will be 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. April 23, 2017 at George P. Kalas Funeral Home, 6160 Oxon Hill Road, Oxon Hill, MD 20745. Funeral will be 11:00 a.m. April 24, 2017 at Holy Family Catholic Church, 2210 Callaway Street, Hillcrest Heights, MD 20748. Condolences may be sent to Mary, The School of Nursing, 411 Gowan Hall, CUA.

+Cardinal William H. Keeler, the fourteenth Archbishop of Baltimore, passed away March 23, 2017. He served as a member of CUA’s Board of Trustees from 1989-2007. 

+Alfred Cecil Hicks, husband of Ruth Hicks, assistant to the chair, Department of Mechanical Engineering, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2017. Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 21 at Gasch’s Funeral Home, P.A., 4739 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, MD 20781.   A Funeral Mass will be held at St. James Catholic Church, 3628 Rhode Island Avenue, Mt. Ranier, MD 20712 on Wednesday, March 22 at 10:00 a.m. Letters of condolence may be sent to Ruth at the School of Engineering, G-32 Pangborn Hall, CUA.

Fr. Jude DeAngelo, OFM Conv.
University Chaplain and Director of Campus Ministry


March 2017 Memorial Remembrances

+Janelle Nanavati, a Ph.D candidate in the National Catholic School of Social Work, passed away Friday, march 10, 2017. The Funeral Mass will be heldat 12:00 p.m. on Fridy, March 17 at the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, 800 South Cathedral Place, Richmond, VA 23220. 

+ Kinzie Bryant, Special Police Officer Eddie Battle’s brother-in-law, passed away. Viewing will be held Saturday, March 11, 2017 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. with the Funeral Service beginning at 12:00 p.m. at Marshall & March Funeral Home, 4308 Suitland Road, Suitland, MD  20746. Letters of condolence may be sent to SPO Battle, c/o the Department of Public Safety, 120 Leahy Hall, CUA. 

+Stella Ortega, mother-in-law of William Klingshirn, ordinary professor of Greek and Latin, passed away on March 6, 2017 in Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico. A Rosary will be recited on Monday, March 13, 2017 at 7:30 p.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 205 Don Fernando St, Taos, NM 87571. A Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at 10:00 a.m.at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, with interment at 3:00 p.m. at the Santa Fe National Cemetery, 501 North Guadalupe Street, Santa Fe, NM 87501. Letters of condolence may be sent to Dr. Klingshirn, 205 McMahon Hall, CUA.

+Judith Sobolewski, mother of Gregory Sobolewski, lecturer in the School of Theology and Religious Studies, passed away on February 27, 2017. The funeral was held on March 7, 2017 at Our Lady of Peace Church, 108 S Marquette Street, Ironwood, MI 49938. The Rite of Committal and Interment will be at Riverside Cemetery, Ironwood, MI 49938 in the spring. Condolences may be sent to Dr. Sobolewski at St. Mary’s University, Winona, MN 55987.

+Judith Faust, mother-in-law of Schlain Schmidt Faust, Director of Total Rewards & HRIS, Office of Human Resources, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017. A Remembrance Tribute is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 7 at Lasting Tributes Funeral Care, 814 Bestgate Road, Annapolis, MD 21401. Letters of Condolence may be sent to Schlain, c/o the Office of Human Resources, 170 Leahy Hall, CUA.

+Vincent Alphonsus Sheehy III, CUA trustee emeritus, alumnus, and longtime benefactor, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017. Visitation will be held Thursday, March 2, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Luke Catholic Church, 7001 Georgetown Pike, McLean, VA with a funeral Mass at St. Luke to follow at 12:30 p.m.

+Henry Muller, father of Jerry Z. Muller, ordinary professor in the Department of History, passed away February 28, 2017. The funeral will be held on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at the Adas Israel Congregation, 125 Cline Avenue S, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The service will be followed by burial in Niagara Falls. Letters of condolence may be sent to Professor Muller, c/o the Department of History, 228 Marist Hall, CUA. 

+Carolyn Lee Howard, mother of Fr. David Howard, School of Canon Law, passed away Feb. 21, 2017. Funeral services will be held Friday, Feb. 25, 2017 in Ohio. Letters of condolence may be sent to Fr. David, care of the School of Canon Law, 345 Caldwell Hall, CUA.

+Geraldine E. Noble-Martocci, a doctoral student in the School of Theology and Religious Studies, passed away on Feb. 19, 2017.  A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Monday, February 27, at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady Queen of Peace, 2700 S. 19th St., Arlington, VA 22204. 

+Michael Novak, distinguished visiting professor in the Busch School of Business and Economic, passed away Feb. 17, 2017. His Funeral Mass will be held at 3:00 p.m. EST on Saturday, February 25, 2017 in the Crypt Church of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, DC, 400 Michigan Avenue, NE, Washington, D.C. 20017. Viewing will be prior to Mass, in the Crypt Church as well, beginning at 1:30 p.m. EST.  Burial will be Monday, February 27, at 11:00 a.m. EST at Rock Creek Cemetery in Washington, DC. 

+E. Clinton Bamberger, Jr., former Dean of the Columbus School of Law from 1969 to 1975, passed away Feb. 12, 2017. 

Fr. Jude DeAngelo, OFM Conv.
University Chaplain and Director of Campus Ministry


February 2017 Memorial Remembrances

+Ida Cammon Robinson, CUA alumna and grandmother of Veda Rasheed, third year Law School graduate student, passed away Feb. 6, 2017. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Northeastern Presbyterian Church, 2112 Varnum Street NE, Washington, DC 20019. Letters of condolence can be sent to Veda, 703 Chaplin Street SE, Washington DC 20019. 

+Patricia C. Schneck, wife of Stephen F. Schneck, director of the Institute for Policy Research & Catholic Studies and CUA associate professor, passed away Feb. 12, 2017. Visitation will be Sunday, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Pumphrey Funeral Home, 7557 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814. The Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, Feb. 20, 2017 at St. Vincent’s Chapel, on the campus of Catholic University of America at 12:00 p.m. Letters of condolence can be sent to Stephen at the Institute for Policy Research & Catholic Studies, 08 McMahan Hall, CUA.

+John Stolniuk, cousin of Sr. Miriam Holzman O.P., CUA Religious in Residence, passed away on Jan. 25, 2017 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

+LaVonne Jacobson, mother of Merylann “Mimi” J. Schuttloffel, ordinary professor and department chair, CUA School of Education, passed away Jan. 24, 2017. The Rosary and Visitation will be held Friday, Jan. 27 at 7:00 p.m. at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 1043 Lake Avenue, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501. The funeral Mass will be at 10;30 a.m. on Saturday,Jan. 28, 2017. Letters of condolence can be sent to Mimi at the School of Education, 238 O’Boyle Hall, CUA.

+Margaret Brach, mother of Philip Brach, assistant dean of the Busch School of Business and Economics and adjunct lecturer, and wife of Philip Louis Brach, CUA alumnus and former adjunct faculty member, passed away January 19, 2017. The wake and funeral are scheduled for Friday, Feb. 3, 2017 at The Shrine of the Blessed Sacrament, 3630 Quesada Street NW, Washington, DC 20015. The wake will be from 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. The funeral Mass will immediately follow at 7:00 p.m. Letters of condolence can be sent to Phil at the Busch School of Business and Economics, 309 McMahon Hall, CUA.

+Laura Barth, cousin of Sr. Miriam Holzman O.P., CUA Religious in Residence, passed away on Jan. 6, 2017 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. 

+George E. Gingras, retired CUA associate professor of French and past chair of the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, passed away Dec. 7, 2016. He taught French at CUA from 1961 until his retirement in 2000.   A Memorial Mass will be held Saturday, Jan. 28, at 12:00 p.m. at St. Vincent de Paul Chapel, John McCormack Road. We invite his friends, colleagues and students to join us at the Mass and afterward for a small reception in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures (McMahon Hall 208) in his honor.  

Fr. Jude DeAngelo, OFM Conv.
University Chaplain and Director of Campus Ministry


January 2017 Memorial Remembrances

+Virginia Ann Garvey, wife of Professor Emeritus and former Law School Dean, John L. Garvey, passed away Jan. 15, 2017. Visitation is Sunday, Jan. 22 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD 20901. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 23 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, 15663 Norbeck Boulevard, Silver Spring, MD 20906. Interment to follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, 13801 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20906.        
+Paula O’Brien, mother-in-law of Sandra O’Brien, clinical assistant professor, School of Nursing, passed away Jan. 13, 2017.  Visitation will be on Thursday, Jan. 19, 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Candle Light Funeral Home, 1835 Frederick Road, Catonsville, MD 21228.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, Jan. 20, at 11:00 a.m. at Church of the Resurrection, 3175 Paulskirk Drive, Ellicott City, MD 21042.  Interment will take place at Garrison Forest Veterans Cemetery, 11501 Garrison Forest Road, Owings Mills, MD 21117. Letters of condolence may be sent to Dr. O’Brien at the School of Nursing, 409 Gowan Hall, CUA. 

+Jean Siegesmund, aunt of Jack Martinez, CUA student minister, passed away Jan. 6, 2017.      

+Yet Lin Yee, father-in-law of Ingrid Hsieh-Yee, ordinary professor, Department of Library and Information Science, passed away Dec. 19, 2016. Visitation will be held 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday, Jan. 6, 2017 at Green Hills Mortuary. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017, at the Historic Church of Green Hills, 27501 South Western Avenue, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275. Letters of condolence may be sent to Ingrid, Department of Library and Information Science, Columbus School of Law, Suite 314, CUA. 

+Laila Talia Jamil, sister of Dr. Shawqi Talia, lecturer in the Department of Semitics and Egyptian Languages, passed away Dec. 28, 2016. A Requiem Mass took place Dec. 30, 2016 at St. Thomas Chaldean Catholic Church, 6900 W Maple Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48322. It was followed by committal at Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery, 25800 W 10 Mile Road, Southfield, MI 48033. Letters of condolence may be sent to Dr. Talia at the Department of Semitic and Egyptian Languages and Literatures, 035 Mullen Library, CUA. 

+Betty Woody, grandmother of Jamie Rife, video production coordinator, Office of Marketing and Communications, passed away Dec. 30, 2016. Visitation will be at Jesus Church of Bartley in Bartley, W.V. on Tuesday, Jan. 3 at 5:00 p.m. Funeral services will be on Wednesday, Jan. 4, at 1:00 p.m. with a gravesite service to follow at Keen Family Cemetery on Compton Mountain Road, Pilgrim's Knob, VA.

+Mike L. Corsi, father of Ann Corsi, associate professor, Department of Biology, passed away Dec. 17, 2016. Visitation is Monday, Dec. 19 from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Tuesday, Dec. 20 from 10:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. at Brugger Funeral Homes & Crematory, 1595 West 38th Street, Erie PA 16508. The funeral Mass will be held at noon on Tuesday, Dec. 20 at St. George’s Church, 5145 Peach Street, Erie PA 16509, followed by interment at Holy Family Mausoleum in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, 5711 West Lake Road, Erie PA 16505. Letters of condolence may be sent to Ann, Department of Biology, McCort-Ward 206A, CUA.

Fr. Jude DeAngelo, OFM Conv.
University Chaplain and Director of Campus Ministry 


November 2016 Memorial Remembrances

+Dolores Conling, grandmother of Timothy Farina, junior CUA Architecture major

+William Rutledge, father of Ryan Rutledge, CUA Arts and Sciences sophomore

+Elizabeth Louison, mother of Eileen Louison, CUA Nursing senior, passed away Dec. 11, 2016. Visitation will be from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 15, at Cunningham Turch Funeral Home, 811 Cameron Street, Alexandria, VA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 17, at St. Rita Catholic Church, 3815 Russell Road, Alexandria VA 22305.

+Omar Jose Suarez Aragon, father of Fabian Suarez, Grounds/Facilities worker, passed away Dec. 4, 2016. The funeral service was held in Columbia, South America. Condolences can be sent to Fabian c/o Grounds and Fleet Maintenance, 200 Power Plant, CUA. 

+Benjamin Fendler, a second year student in the Columbus School of Law, passed away Sunday, Nov. 20, 2016. A Mass of Remembrance was held in Mary, Mirror of Justice Chapel, Columbus School of Law, on Nov. 22, 2016. 

+Christine E. Hunnicutt, sister of Joyce Johnson, associate professor in the School of Nursing, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2016. The Funeral Mass will be held Monday, Nov. 28, at 10:30 a.m. at St. James Catholic Church, 3801 Avenue A, Kearney, Nebraska with burial to follow at Kearney Cemetery, 4400 I Avenue, Kearney, NE 68847. Condolences can be sent to Joyce, 201 Gowan Hall, The School of Nursing, CUA.   

+Mrs. Jannie Koger, mother of Claudette Duncan, custodian for Facilities Administration and Services, passed away Nov. 6, 2016. The viewing will be held on Friday, Nov. 18, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. with the funeral service to follow at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, 5120 Whitfield Chapel Road, Lanham, MD 20706. Condolences can be sent to Claudette c/o Facilities Administration and Services, 200 Power Plant, CUA. 

Fr. Jude DeAngelo, OFM Conv.
University Chaplain and Director of Campus Ministry


October 2016 Memorial Remembrances

+Scott M. Maser, father of Abigayle Maser, Business sophomore, passed away Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016. The funeral service is Friday, Oct. 28, 2016 at 11:30 a.m. at the Air Force Academy Chapel, 2306 Sijan Drive, Air Force Academy, CO 80840. Burial will follow at the Air Force Academy Cemetery, Air Force Academy, CO 80840. Letters of support can be sent to Abigayle in care of the CUA Campus Ministry Office, Caldwell Hall B103, CUA.

+Jean E. (Orio) Battersby, mother of Dr. Sharyn Battersby, associate professor and head of Music Education Division, Benjamin T. Rome School of Music, passed away Friday, Oct. 21, 2016. The memorial service will be held at First Presbyterian Church of Verona, 10 Fairview Avenue, Verona NJ 07044 on Saturday, Oct. 29, at 10:00 a.m.  Condolences can be sent to Dr. Sharyn Battersby, Benjamin T. Rome School of Music, CUA. 

+Dr. Mark W. Ulrickson, father of Dr. Peter Ulrickson, assistant professor of Mathematics, passed away Oct 11, 2016. The funeral service was held on Saturday, Oct. 15, at the Bjork & Zhulkie Funeral Home, 400 North 3rdStreet, Ishpeming, MI 49849. Following the service, interment took place at Ishpeming Cemetery, 1705 North 2ndStreet, Ishpeming. Condolences can be sent to Dr. Peter Ulrickson, Department of Mathematics, Aquinas Hall 116H, CUA.

+Mr. Fredrick “Freddie” C. Richardson, Pryzbyla Aramark food service worker, passed away Sunday, Oct. 5, 2016. The Funeral service was held Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016 at Richardson Funeral Home Chapel, 607 South Main Street, Louisburg, NC 27549, with interment following at Perry’s Church Cemetery, Castalia, NC. Condolences can be sent to Nan Payne, Dining Services, 124 Pryzbyla Center, CUA. 

+Mr. Thomas Sessoms, Pryzbyla Utility Aramark worker, passed away Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016. Visitation times are this Saturday, Oct. 8, 3:00-5:00 p.m. at Snead Funeral Home, 5732 Georgia Ave, N.W. Washington, DC 20011. The Burial service will take place on Tuesday, Oct.11, at Richardson Funeral Home, 204 Alston Street, Nashville, NC 27856. Condolences can be sent to his sister, Elnora Finch, c/o Richardson Funeral Home, 204 Alston Street, Nashville, NC 27856.

+William “Bill" Geannikis, father of Erikk Geannikis, Ph.D student in the School of Philosophy, passed away Sept. 30, 2016. Visitation times are 2:00-4:00 p.m. and 4:00-7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016 at Edward F. Lieber Funeral Home, 266 N Central Avenue, Valley Stream, NY 11580. Interment will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 5, at 11:30 a.m. at Saint John’s Cemetery, 80-01 Metropolitan Avenue, Middle Village, NY 11379. Condolences can be sent to Erikk, c/o The School of Philosophy, 100 Aquinas Hall, CUA. 

+Lawrence L. Sobolewski, father of Gregory Sobolewski, lecturer in the School of Theology & Religious Studies, passed away Sept. 29, 2016. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Tuesday, Oct. 4, at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Peace Church,108 S Marquette St, Ironwood, MI 49938. Condolences can be sent to Gregory c/o The School of Theology & Religious Studies, 106 Caldwell Hall, CUA.


May-September 2016 Memorial Remembrances

+Estell Hardy Carter, mother of Jaime Walls, assistant athletic director for Sports Medicine, Athletics Department, passed away Sept. 26, 2016. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 30, 2016 at Antioch Baptist Church, 1384 New Market Road, Richmond, VA 23231. Interment will be at Washington Memorial Park, 6217 Memorial Drive, Sandston, VA 23150. Condolences can be sent to Jaime, 205 DuFour Athletic Center, CUA.

+Roy Franklin Harmon, Jr., M.D., father of A.G. Harmon, clinical associate professor, Columbus School of Law, passed away September 22, 2016 in Franklin, Tennessee. The funeral was held at St. Peter's Church in Columbia, TN with burial at St. John's Cemetery in Ashlawn, TN. Condolences can be sent to Professor Harmon, 480 Law School, Catholic University of America, 3600 John McCormack Road, NE, Washington DC 20064.

+Pedro Manoel Buarque de Macedo, CUA Emeritus Professor and alumnus, passed away Sept. 19, 2016. A Prayer Service of Christian Burial is to be conducted on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Saint Vincent de Paul Chapel, 3502 John McCormack Road NE, Washington, DC 20064. Burial will immediately follow the service at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, 13801 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20906. Condolences can be sent to his wife Arlene Buarque de Macedo, 6100 Highboro Road, Bethesda, MD 20817.

+Miriam Del Carmen Paniagua, line server for Aramark, passed away Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016. The Mass of Christian Burial was held on Sept. 8, 2016 at St. Catherine Labore Catholic Church, 11801 Claridge Road, Wheaton, MD 20902. 

+Kazimiera Kindrat, mother of Steve Kindrat, Facilities Maintenance and Operations Zone 3 leader, passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2016.  Letters of condolence may be sent to Steve, 200 Power Plant, CUA. 

+Rev. George F. McLean, O.M.I., CUA Emeritus Professor and alumnus, passed away September 6, 2016. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 in the Chapel at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Residence, 486 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA  01876. Calling hours will be on Monday, September 12, 2016 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm with a Prayer Service at 7:30 pm. 

+Lorenzie R. Carr, the father of Lieutenant Marcus Carr of the Department of Public Safety, passed away on Wednesday, August 18, 2016. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, August 25th at First Baptist Church, 528 Booth Street, Salisbury, MD 21801.  The viewing is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. followed by the funeral at 7:00 p.m. Condolences may be sent to Lt. Carr, c/o the Department of Public Safety, 121 Leahy Hall, CUA.

+Nancy Bidwill, CUA Trustee Emeritus and mother of alumnus Michael Bidwill, passed away August 17, 2016. She died in her home surrounded by family members. She was 84 years old and was married for 56 years to her husband William “Bill” Bidwill. No further details have been made public.

+Francis E. “Franny” Murray, alumni and former Department of Athletics employee for over 70 years, passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2016. A viewing will take place on Tuesday, Aug. 9. between 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. at St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church, 7501 Adelphi Road, Hyattsville, MD 20783. Another viewing will take place Wednesday, Aug. 10 between 9:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. The funeral Mass will take place on Aug. 10 at 10:00 a.m.

+Ronald Covington, brother of Patricia Covington, public safety assistant in the Office of Public Safety and uncle of Vera Covington, cash accountant in the Office of Treasury Services, passed away on July 29, 2016.  The funeral service will take place at 11:00 a.m.on Wednesday, August 10, 2016, with a viewing at 9:30 a.m. at Greater St. Paul Baptist Church, 5720 New Hampshire Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20011. Condolences can be sent to Vera at the Office of Treasury Services, 155 Leahy Hall, CUA.

+Alfred James Bahr, father of Katie Bahr, senior writer/editor in the Office of Marketing and Communications, passed away on July 29, 2016. The funeral will take place on Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 12975 Purcell Road, Manassas, VA 20112, with burial to follow at Quantico National Cemetery, 18424 Joplin Road, Triangle, VA 22172. Condolences can be sent to Katie at the Office of Marketing and Communications, 405 Father O'Connell Hall, CUA.

+Sarah Neely, mother of Thomasine Johnson, Associate Vice President, Department of Public Safety, passed away on July 11, 2016. The viewing was held on Monday, July 18, 2016, from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. followed by the funeral service at Bibleway Temple Church, 1100 New Jersey Ave., N.W., Washington, DC  20001. Letters of condolence may be sent to Ms. Cheryl Pendergast or Ms. Sharron Faulkner, DPS, 120 Leahy Hall, CUA.

+Paul G. Rooney, father of CUA junior Brendan Rooney, passed away June 27, 2016. The Funeral was held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 7, at Our Lady of Sorrows, 920 Mamaroneck Ave, White Plains, NY 10605. Letters of condolence can be sent c/o the Office of the Dean of Students, 353 Pryzbyla Center, CUA. 

+Luther J. Mayo, father of Teresa Chandler, Purchasing Department, passed away Friday, July 1, 2016. Viewing and wake to be held Friday, July 8 at Steven Funeral Home, 1820 Martin Luther King Jr. Highway, Wilson NC 27893. Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 9, 2016 at Saint Delight Missionary Baptist Church, 341 Speights Bridge Road, Walstonburg NC 27888. Letters of condolence may be sent to Teresa, Office of Strategic Sourcing and Procurement, LL40 Leahy Hall, CUA.

+Charlotte Dinges, mother of William Dinges, ordinary professor of religion and culture in the School of Theology and Religious Studies, passed away on June 18, 2016. Her funeral was June 21 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 419 Poplar Street, Halstead, KS 67056. Letters of condolence can be sent to Bill c/o the School of Theology and Religious Studies, 106 Caldwell Hall, CUA. 

+Theresa R. Giancoli, mother-in-law of Catherine Giancoli, processing specialist in the Office of Enrollment Services, passed away June 6, 2016. The Funeral service will be held Thursday, June 9, at 10:00 a.m. at Hines Rinaldi Funeral Home, 11800 New Hampshire Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20904. The interment will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, 1300 Bladensburg Rd NE, Washington, DC 20002. Condolences can be sent to Catherine in Enrollment Services, W200 Father O’Connell Hall, CUA.

+Alan J. Zeich, uncle of Heidi Zeich, Associate Dean of Students, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2016. Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by Bullock Funeral Home. Letters of condolence can be sent to Heidi at the Office of the Dean of Students, 353 Pryzbyla Center, CUA. 

+Gerald Eric Robinson, CUA Special Police Officer, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2016.  Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 18 at Beall Funeral Home, 6512 Crain Highway, Bowie MD  20715, with the viewing from 10:00 a.m. and the funeral at 12:30 p.m. The burial will follow at 2:30 pm, Cheltenham’s Veteran Cemetery, 11301 Crain Highway, Cheltenham, MD 20623. Letters of condolence can be sent to Cheryl Pendergast, The Department of Public Safety, 120 Leahy Hall, CUA.