Obituaries
Sister Patricia Howell, OP, entered eternal life on December 29, 2025. Sister Pat's most enduring legacy is her 24-year commitment to St. Luke's School in the Bronx, where she served as a teacher and then as principal for 19 years.
By: The Good Newsroom
| 01/08/2026
Monsignor Gorman entered eternal life on December 30, 2025. Fluent in Spanish, he ministered in Manhattan, Venezuela, Chester, and Sleepy Hollow, advocating tirelessly for the poor and unborn until his retirement in 2009.
By:
The Good Newsroom
| 01/08/2026
Father Borstelmann entered eternal life on December 28, 2025. He had served as at St. Joseph in Croton Falls and St. Colman in East Kingston, a chaplain at Rockland State Hospital, and at Bronx Developmental Center for 40 years.
By:
The Good Newsroom
| 12/30/2025
Sister Carolyn, formerly Sister John Vianney, led a life of service that spanned 65 years.
By:
The Good Newsroom
| 12/30/2025
Born in Brooklyn, Deacon Ottaviano served St. Augustine Church in Highland for 36 years.
By:
The Good Newsroom
| 12/17/2025
Sister Carole Marie entered eternal life peacefully on December 7, 2025. She spent 30 years in Indonesia teaching French, English, and religion in Bandung and Flores.
By:
The Good Newsroom
| 12/13/2025
Monsignor Gorman entered eternal life on December 30, 2025. Fluent in Spanish, he ministered in Manhattan, Venezuela, Chester, and Sleepy Hollow, advocating tirelessly for the poor and unborn until his retirement in 2009.
By:
The Good Newsroom
| 01/08/2026
Father Borstelmann entered eternal life on December 28, 2025. He had served as at St. Joseph in Croton Falls and St. Colman in East Kingston, a chaplain at Rockland State Hospital, and at Bronx Developmental Center for 40 years.
By:
The Good Newsroom
| 12/30/2025
Sister Carolyn, formerly Sister John Vianney, led a life of service that spanned 65 years.
By:
The Good Newsroom
| 12/30/2025
Born in Brooklyn, Deacon Ottaviano served St. Augustine Church in Highland for 36 years.
By:
The Good Newsroom
| 12/17/2025
Sister Carole Marie entered eternal life peacefully on December 7, 2025. She spent 30 years in Indonesia teaching French, English, and religion in Bandung and Flores.
