Archives: Deceased Fathers & Brothers

Bishop Hugo M.Gerbermann, MM

Bishop Hugo M. Gerbermann died at the Czech Catholic Home in Hilje, Texas at 6:30 P.M. on Saturday, October 19, 1996. He was 83 years of age and a Maryknoll Priest for 53 years. Hugo was born in Nada, Texas on September 11,...

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Father Gorden N. Fritz, MM

Father Gorden Fritz died on July 12, 2001 at United Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota. He was 85 years old and a Maryknoll priest for 59 years. Gorden Nicholas Fritz was born on November 10, 1915, in Newport, Minnesota, son of...

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Bishop Francis X. Ford, MM

Francis X. Ford was born in Brooklyn, New York on January 11, 1892. His father was Editor of “The Freeman’s Journal” and a dedicated champion of Irish freedom. From his youth, Francis was very much influenced...

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Father John F. Fay, MM

Father John F. Fay died early in the morning on February 7, 2003 at St. Teresa’s Residence, Maryknoll, New York. He was 81 years old and a Maryknoll priest for 60 years. John Francis was born on December 27, 1921, in...

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Father Henry J. Felsecker, MM

Father Henry Joseph Felsecker died peacefully on Saturday, November 18, 2000. He was 95 years of age and a Maryknoll priest for 69 years. Henry Felsecker and his twin brother, Gerald, were born on October 6, 1905 in Milwaukee,...

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