
Obituaries
Iannucci, Permanent Deacon Joseph E.
Retired Deacon Joseph E. Iannucci passed away on April 21, 2025, at the age of 90. He was ordained on May 29, 1988, by His Eminence Anthony Cardinal Bevilacqua, at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, Philadelphia. He was assigned to Saint Pius X Parish, Broomall, where he remained until his retirement on […]
Mendez, Permanent Deacon Jose M.
Retired Permanent Deacon Jose M. Mendez (1989) passed away on April 16, 2025, at the age of 89. He was ordained on June 4, 1989, by His Eminence Anthony Cardinal Bevilacqua, at the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Peter and Paul, Philadelphia. He was assigned to Saint Ambrose Parish, Philadelphia, he retired from active ministry on […]
Parlante, Reverend Monsignor Gregory J.
Died January 14, 2025. Retired. Relatives, friends and members of the clergy are invited to his funeral on February 8, 2025, Mass at 11:00 AM., at Saint Charles Borromeo Roman Catholic Church, 176 Stagecoach Road, Washington Township, New Jersey. Interment Resurrection Cemetery, Bensalem.
Pronesti, Reverend Salvatore J.
Reverend Salvatore J. Pronesti, Pastor Emeritus, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, Bridgeport, died on Saturday, January 11, 2025. Father Pronesti was born on November 28, 1940, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is the son of the late Salvatore Pronesti, and the late Frances Bavusa. Father Pronesti attended Baldwin Elementary School, Saint Monica Elementary School, Philadelphia […]
Rooney, Reverend Thomas J.
Died December 31, 2024. Retired. Relatives, friends and members of the clergy are invited to his funeral on January 6, 2025, Mass at 10:30 AM., at Queen of the Universe Church, Levittown. Interment Resurrection Cemetery, Bensalem.
Kilgallon, Reverend John. J
Reverend John J. Kilgallon, Retired, died on Thursday, December 26, 2024. Father Kilgallon was born on May 6, 1943, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is the son of the late John P. Kilgallon and the late Mary M. Boland. Father Kilgallon attended Most Precious Blood Elementary School, Saint Matthew Elementary School, and Saint Matthew High School […]
Mekonnen, Reverend Addisalem T.
Reverend Addisalem T. Mekonnen, Pastor, Saint Martin de Porres Parish, Philadelphia, and Chaplain, West Catholic High School, died suddenly on Saturday, December 21, 2024. Father Mekonnen was born on January 1, 1982, in Ethiopia. He is the son of Teshager Mekonnen and Tsadu Abai. Father Mekonnen attended Saint Francis de Sales Elementary School, and Parkway […]
Glatts, Reverend Joseph M.
Died November 30, 2024. Retired. Relatives, friends and members of the clergy are invited to his funeral on December 14, 2024, Mass at 10:00 AM., at Saint Katharine Drexel Church, Chester. Interment, Peter & Paul Cemetery, Springfield.
McElroy, Reverend Charles J.
Reverend Charles J. McElroy, Pastor Emeritus, Saint Mary Parish, Schwenksville, died on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. Father McElroy was born on July 29, 1938, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is the son of the late Charles A. McElroy and the late Margaret M. Ward. Father McElroy attended Our Lady of Victory and Saint Gregory Parochial School, […]
Windhaus, Reverend Edward A.
Reverend Edward A. Windhaus, Pastor Emeritus, Saint James Parish, Elkins Park, died on Monday, September 9, 2024. Father Windhaus was born on October 29, 1944, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is the son of the late Edward J. Windhaus and the late Catherine Brecker. Father Windhaus attended Holy Angels and Saint Athanasius Parochial School, Philadelphia, and […]