Archives: Deceased Fathers & Brothers

Eugene F. Simon was born on October 7, 1919 in Archbald, Pennsylvania He attended public and parochial schools in that city and entered the Venard in 1938. He was ordained on June 12, 1948. For twelve years after that he worked...

Joseph J. Shields was born August 23, 1891 in Catasauqua, near Allentown, Pennsylvania. His family moved to Philadelphia where he attended St. Edward’s parochial school until he was twelve years old when he went to work...

Father Robert E. Sheridan, known to many as RES, died on August 4, 1987, at Phelps Memorial Hospital. Father Sheridan was born in Chicago, Illinois on October 17, 1900. He applied to Maryknoll in 1920 while he was in second year...

Father Jim Sheridan died on October 26, 1985 at Phelps Memorial Hospital. He was 71 years old. He had been residing at the Development House in Detroit where he took sick an came to St. Teresa’s for treatment in the last...

Father Thomas Shea died in a Nairobi Hospital in the early morning of April 17, 2002. He was 61 years old and a Maryknoll priest for 34 years. Thomas Joseph Shea was born on December 11, 1940, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, son of...