Archives: Deceased Fathers & Brothers

Brother Ignatius Callaghan, MM

James A. Callaghan was born on June 29, 1904 in Philadelphia, Pa. When he was 14 he had to leave school to work with his father in the grocery business and later he worked for Sears, Roebuck Company as a shipping clerk. He...

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Brother Henry Corcoran, MM

Henry Corcoran was born on May 2, 1873 in the section of New York City known as the Bowery. In 1893 he went to San Francisco and then to New Orleans where he became a salesman. Eventually he returned to New York City and became...

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Brother Harvey Essy, MM

Brother Harvey Essy died after a long illness, early in the morning of November 21, 2003 at St. Teresa’s Residence, Maryknoll, New York. He was 87 years old and a Maryknoll Brother for 52 years. Harvey Essy was born in...

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Brother Gregory Brennock, MM

John L. Brennock was born in Albany, New York on December 26, 1900. He joined Maryknoll in 1929. He was chosen to enter St. Vincent’s Hospital for nursing training in preparation for work in the missions. Upon completion...

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Brother Gonzaga Chilutti, MM

Charles M. Chilutti, a native of Philadelphia, entered Maryknoll in October of 1934 at the age of twenty-two. He took his First Oath as a brother two years later on October 17, 1936, and his Perpetual Oath on September 29, 1942....

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