Archives: Deceased Fathers & Brothers

Father Theodore Kuechmann died at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 16, 1997, at Phelps Memorial Hospital Center, Sleepy Hollow, New York, where he had been hospitalized for three days. He was 71 years old and a Maryknoll priest...

Father Edward Leo Krumpelmann died at 2 a. m. Monday June 23 in Hennepin General Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He had returned to the U.S. from Hong Kong on March 31 as a result of a worsening illness. He had been...

William C. Kruegler was born in Troy, N.Y. on October 1, 1930. After graduating from Troy’s Catholic Central High School in 1948 William entered Lakewood. He was ordained on June 8, 1957 and assigned to Bolivia. After...

George L. Krock was born in Kirly, Ohio on March 27, 1908. He first heard of Maryknoll by chance when an elderly English lady gave him several issues of The Field Afar for his sister. He entered Maryknoll in September, 1929....

Father William S. Kress, a priest for forty-eight years, was born in East Liverpool, Ohio on February 15, 1863. He studied for the priesthood at St. Vincent’s College, Latrobe, Pennsylvania and St. Mary’s Seminary in...