Archives: Deceased Fathers & Brothers

Father Allan J. Dennis, MM

Father Allan J. Dennis died on Thursday, October 2, 1997 at St. Teresa’s Residence, Maryknoll, New York. He was 92 years old and a Maryknoll priest for 65 years. Allan Dennis was born on November 12, 1904, in Stapleton,...

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Father Adrien A. Cloutier, MM

Adrien Cloutier was born on June 28, 1910 in Lewiston, Maine. The sermon of a China missioner, heard when Adrien was a high-school student at the Petit Seminaire in Montreal, inspired him to enter Montfort Apostolic College....

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Brother Walter Beneke, MM

When Brother Walter was assigned to the Special Society Unit in July, 1979, Fr. James Noonan wrote: “…I would like to thank you in the name of Maryknoll for the many years of service you have given to God’s...

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Brother Thomas R. Dawson, MM

Brother Rene Dawson died at St. Teresa’s Residence, Maryknoll, New York, at 2:30 P.M. on Monday, May 27, 1996. He was 88 years of age and a Maryknoll Brother for 64 years. Thomas Byrne Dawson was born on September 27,1907,...

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Brother Stephen Daley, MM

Stephen Leo Daley was born in Mt. Laffee, Pottsville, Pennsylvania. on March 4, 1884. After a few years in school he went to work in the coal mines and worked as a miner for twenty-seven years. He entered Maryknoll in September...

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