The Catholic University of America
Office of Campus Ministry
Caldwell Hall 202-319-5575
We invite the campus community to remember the members of our
university family who have recently died in your personal prayers.
The next Memorial Mass is Monday, May 3, 2010 at 12:15 in Caldwell
Chapel.
+Murray Louis Mayeux, 1948 Economics alumnus, passed away April 27, 2010.
+Guadalupe Baritlas, aunt of Rita Berrios and Luz Quinteros, cleaners, Dept. of
Facilities Maintenance and Operations, passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2010.
Condolences may be sent to Ms. Rita Berrios and Ms. Luz Quinteros, Power Plant, Room
200, CUA.
+Sr. Gloria Morneau, 1955 alumna, passed away April 14. Letters of condolence may
be sent to Sr. Simone Cadorette, Soeurs De La Charite De Saint-Hyacinthe, 16470
Avenue Bourdages Sud, Saint Hyacinthe, Quebec J2T 4J8, Canada.
+Marta Suarez, mother of Dr. Ernest Suarez, Chair and Ordinary Professor, Department
of English and grandmother of Christopher Suarez, undergraduate Arts & Science, passed
away on April 27, 2010. Condolences may be sent to Dr. Ernest Suarez and family,
Chair, Department of English, 324 Marist Hall, CUA.
+John Fomenky, brother of Harriet A. Nokuri, Director, Summer Sessions, passed away
on April 26, 2010. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on May 8, 2010 at
Immanuel’s Church, 16819 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20905.
Letters of condolence may be sent to Ms. Harriet Nokuri, Director, Summer Sessions,
Room 331, Pangborn Hall, CUA.
+Edward N. Queen, Telecom Technician, The Center for Planning and Information
Technology, who passed away April 20, 2010. Visitation will take place Saturday, May
1, 2010 at 12:30 p.m. followed by the funeral at J.B. Jenkins Funeral Home at 1:30 p.m.,
7474 Landover Rd., Landover, MD 20785. Condolences may be sent to his cousin, Ms.
Denise Mapp, 5570 Carvell St., Churchton, MD 20733.
+Rev. Gerald Garry, 1983 SVD, M.S.L.S. alumnus & 1970 M.A. alumnus, passed away
March 12, 2005.
+Michele D. (Randazzo) Shober Houston, mother of Kelsey Shober, sophomore, Arts
& Science, passed away April 20, 2010. The funeral Mass will be celebrated, Saturday,
April 24, 2010 at Holy Rosary Church, Reading, PA. Letters of condolence may be sent
to Ms. Kelsey Shober, 212 Mayer Street, Reading, PA 19606.
+Jean Banks, mother of Beverly Banks, Administrative Assistant, Enrollment
Management, passed away April 14, 2010. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m.
on Saturday, April 24, 2010 at Young’s Memorial Church, 2490 Alabama Avenue SE,
Washington, DC 20020. Condolences may be sent to Ms. Beverly Banks, Enrollment
Management, Room 102 McMahon, CUA.
+Bruce Mitchell Ross, former Professor of Psychology and Emeritus Member from
1964-2004, passed away Monday, April 22, 2010. Letters of condolence may be sent to
his niece, Carla Bayha, 1601 Cherokee Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48104.
+Pearl Morton, sister of SPO Eddie Battle and cousin of SPO Devaughn Fowler, passed
away on Sunday, April 18, 2010. The wake on Friday, April 23, 2010 and the funeral on
Saturday, April 24, 2010 will be held at the Hunter-ODOM Funeral Home, 240 Atlantic
Avenue, Rocky Mount, NC 27801. Condolences may be sent to SPO Eddie Battle and
SPO Devaughn Fowler, Department of Public Safety, 120 Leahy Hall, CUA.
+Peter LaFata, 1953 Mathematics alumnus, passed away on December 21, 2009.
+Bernard James Furbush, brother of Special Police Officer Tywanna Wright,
Department of Public Safety and Carmen Parker, Counselor/Analyst, Enrollment
Services passed away on Wednesday, April 14, 2010. The viewing will take place
Friday, April 23, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. followed by the funeral at 10:00 a.m. at Scripture
Church, 3608 Lacy Blvd, Falls Church, VA 22041. Condolences may be sent to Ms.
Tywanna Wright, Department of Public Safety, Leahy Hall, Room 120, CUA and Ms.
Carmen Parker, Enrollment Services, 10 McMahon, CUA.
+John Sommers, Jr., 1949 Aerospace Engineering alumnus, passed away March 27,
2010. Condolences may be sent to the Family of John Sommers, 500 South 6th Avenue,
Galloway, NJ 08205.
+Dr. Frank R. Yekovich, Ordinary Professor and Euphemia Lofton Haynes Chair,
Department of Education, passed away April 18, 2010. Condolences may be sent to his
wife, Dr. Carol Walker-Yekovich, 725-5th Street SE, #21, Washington, DC 20003.
+Noreen Kelly, mother of Professor Kathryn Kelly, Ordinary Professor, Law School,
passed away on April 16, 2010. Condolences may be sent to Professor Kathryn Kelly
and family, 3228 Military Rd., NW, Washington, DC 20015.
+ Juanita Hennessey Friday, former employee in the Registrar and Graduate School
Offices, passed away June 27, 2009. Condolences may be sent to Kathleen Hennessey,
11334 Cherry Hill Road, Apt. 204, Beltsville, MD.
+Ruth Syltebo, mother of Larry Syltebo, Technician, Vitreous State Laboratory, Physics
Department and mother-in–law of Ginny Valencia, Senior Buyer, Procurement Services,
passed away April 15, 2010 in Seattle, Washington. Condolences may be sent to Mr.
Larry Syltebo or Ms. Ginny Valencia at 2800 Quebec Street NW, Apt. 1231,
Washington, DC 20008.
+Harriet L. “Jeanne” Creamer Tabarini, School of Nursing alumna 1944, and wife of
Ben Tabarini Engineering School 1951 alumnus passed away September 14, 2009.
Condolences may be sent to Mr. Ben Tabarini, 7836 Midday Lane, Alexandria, VA
22306-2724.
+Beatrice B. Bibby, mother of Anne Lesher, Reference Librarian for Reference Services
in the University Libraries, died on Sunday, April 11. The funeral will be in Rochester,
NY. Condolences may be sent to Anne Lesher, 124 Mullen Library, CUA.
+Donna Banks, sister of Beverly Banks, Administrative Assistant, Enrollment
Management, passed away April 4, 2010. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m.
on Saturday, April 10, 2010 at Young’s Memorial Church, 2490 Alabama Avenue SE,
Washington, DC 20020. Condolences may be sent to Ms. Beverly Banks, Enrollment
Management, Room 102 McMahon, CUA.
+Vernon Polite, former Professor in the School of Education 1991-2001, passed away
March 8, 2010. Visitation and the wake will take place March 14, 2010 at the James H.
Cole Home for Funerals, 2624 W. Grand Blvd., Detroit, MI 48208. Funeral services will
be held at Blessed Sacrament Cathedral, 9844 Woodward, Detroit, MI 48202 on March
15, 2010.
Father Bob Schlageter, OFM Conv
University Chaplain and Director of Campus Ministry