Category Father & Brother: T-Z

Father Clarence J. Witte, MM

Father Clarence Joseph Witte died on Monday, April 23, 2001 at Phelps Memorial Hospital, Sleepy Hollow, New York. He was 90 years old and a Maryknoll priest for 65 years. Clarence was born June 13, 1910, in Richmond, Indiana,...

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Brother John J. Wohead, MM

Brother John Wohead died early in the morning of November 16, 2011 at St. Teresa’s Residence. He was 95 years old and a Maryknoll Brother for 59 years. John Joseph Wohead was born on September 28, 1916, in Bremond, Texas,...

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Brother Francis T. Wempe, MM

Brother Francis T. Wempe died peacefully at about 1:00 p.m. on Friday, July 2,1993 at St. Teresa’s Residence. He was 93 years of age and a Maryknoll Brother for 63 years. Theodore Francis Wempe was born on June 26, 1900 in...

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Father Thomas R. Wellinghoff, MM

Thomas Robert Wellinghoff was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on April 3, 1917. Having spent three years at the junior seminary in Cincinnati, he went to the Venard before going to the Novitiate, and later to the major seminary at the...

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Father Edward A. Weis, MM

Father Weis, upon entering Maryknoll in September of 1929, wrote a short autobiography in which he describes his early life as the fifth of seven children, all of whom attended the grade school of St. Michaels Parish, Milwaukee....

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