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Tower Topics ~ Spring 2007

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ALUMNI AFFILIATION KEY

H—High School
C—College
PT—Pre-Theology
T—Theology
DF—Deacon Formation
SI—Summer Institute
LCC—Language, Culture, and Church

DEATHS

Dr. Irvin Kyle (C52-53; T53-55), died Aug. 22 in Granby, Conn.

Rev. Roger Mollison (C57-58), died Sept. 15 in Littleton, Colo.

Rev. Samuel Palmer (C49-53), died Sept. 21 in Des Moines, Iowa.

Mr. Wilfred Bergkamp, brother of Mr. Joseph Bergkamp (C47-51), died Sept. 26 in Prescott, Ariz.

Mr. Richard L. Piontkowski, Sr., father of Rev. Richard L. Piontkowski, Jr. (C74-78), died Oct. 1 in Grand Island, Neb.

Mr. Joseph Caruso, father of Rev. Michael Caruso, SJ (C74-78), died Oct. 3 in Kansas City, Mo.

Rev. Leonard Ficenec (C49-53), died Oct. 17 in Omaha, Neb.

Mr. Philip Pagano (H41-42), died Nov. 1 in St. Charles, Mo.

Mr. Ronald Stanley, son of Mr. Joseph Stanley (H38-42), died Nov. 11 in Rogers, Ariz.

Rev. David Hogan (T51-55), died Nov. 14 in Sioux City, Iowa.

PASTORAL CHANGES

Archdiocese of Omaha
Rev. Br. Andrew Fuller, OSB (C93-94), ordained to the permanent diaconate, Schuyler.

Rev. Frank Partusch (C66-68), pastor, of SS. Peter and Paul, and administrator of St. Anthony Church, Omaha.

Diocese of Kansas City - St. Joseph
Rev. Joseph Powers (C71-75), pastor, St. Mary Parish in Nevada and its mission of St. Bridget in Rich Hill.

Rev. Robert Crider (T49-50), retired.

Rev. Thomas Hermes (C74-78), pastor, Blessed Sacrament Parish, Bethany.

Diocese of Knoxville
Rev. Jim Harvey (PT90-92), pastor, St. Alphonsus Parish, Crossville.

VARIA

Kevin Stock (PT85-87), was married Nov. 25, to Miss Collette Jones in California, Mo.

Diocese of Kansas City - St. Joseph names new Monsignors:

Rev. Msgr. Robert Murphy (C66-70; T70-72)

Rev. Msgr. Bradley Offutt (C78-82)

Rev. Msgr. Robert Gregory (C61-65; T65-69)

Rev. Msgr. Richard Dierkes (C74-77)

Rev. Msgr. Donald Miller (H30-34; C34-38)

Rev. Msgr. Ralph Kaiser (C48-50)

Rev. Msgr. Lawrence Speichinger (H45-48; C48-52; T52-56)

Rev. Msgr. William Caldwell (C58-64; T64-68)

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