Archives: Deceased Fathers & Brothers

Father William P. Heffeman died at Phelps Memorial Hospital, Sleepy Hollow, New York on October 15, 2005. He was 76 years old and a Maryknoll priest for 50 years. William Pierce Heffernan, one of three children of James and...

After nearly two weeks of declining health, Father John Cornelius Heemskerk died peacefully in his sleep November 9, 1982. Father John was known for his calm, unruffled manner and generous zeal as a missioner in South China, and...

“So far then, we have seen that, through our Lord Jesus Christ, by faith we are judged righteous and at peace with God, since it is by faith and through Jesus that we have entered this state of grace in which we can boast...

Father Leon Harter died on Wednesday, August 21, 2002, in St. Teresa’s Residence, Maryknoll, NY. He was 93 years old and a Maryknoll priest for 63 years. His early education took place in the West Pittston, Pennsylvania...

Father Donald J. Haren died at St. Teresa’s Residence, Maryknoll, New York on June 24, 2007. He was 88 years old and a Maryknoll priest for 60 years. Donald Joseph Haren was born in Akron, Ohio on March 9, 1919, son of...