January 17, 1924 – January 16, 2018 We remember with gratitude the life of Sister Mary (Marie Thomasine) Lonich, who was a Sister of Notre Dame for 71 years. She died peacefully at Mercy Retirement and Care Center the day before her 94th birthday. The eldest of three children in a Croatian-speaking
Category : In Memoriam
Rest in Peace, Florence Marquez
On January 5, Florence Marquez, widow of Deacon Phil Marquez, passed away. Survived by her children, Phil Marquez, Jr.; Barbara Marquez (David Ginsburg); Ernie Marquez (Kim); and Becky Marquez. Florence is also survived by her seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild as well as her siblings, Isa
Rest in Peace, Sister Noella Cavallero, BVM
Sister Noella Cavallero, BVM, 98, died December 26, at Caritas Center in Dubuque, Iowa. In the Diocese of San Jose, Sister Noella taught second grade at Saint Leo the Great in San Jose, Calif. She taught elementary school in Council Bluffs, Iowa; Kealia, Kauai, Hawaii; Butte, Montana; and San Franci
Sister Mary Claude Power, PBVM – First Superintendent of the Diocese of San Jose
Entered eternal life on January 29, 2017, at the Presentation Motherhouse in San Francisco. A native of San Francisco, California, Sister Claude was born on April 27, 1926, and was a Sister of the Presentation for seventy-two years having entered in 1945. She was predeceased by her loving parents, V
In Memoriam: Robert William Serventi
Robert William Serventi December 20, 1946 - June 24, 2016 Robert William Serventi passed away unexpectedly on June 24, 2016, due to complications of leukemia, at age 69. He was a generous man, and thought first of his family, even in his illness. He was devoutly religious and deeply loved his family
In Memoriam: Reverend Monsignor Eugene James Boyle
Reverend Monsignor Eugene James Boyle July 28, 1921 – May 24, 2016 Monsignor Eugene Boyle died in Palo Alto on May 24, 2016, less than a month before his 70th anniversary of Ordination as a Priest. The son of George Boyle and Mary Ellen Clark Boyle, Eugene Boyle was born in San Francisco. He attend