Father Robert Shortall, a priest of the Diocese of Davenport, died March 24 in Plano, Texas. He was 72. Born …Read More
Category: Obituaries
Msgr. James Patrick Parizek — 1946-2018
Last Saturday, Msgr. Jim Parizek died after 71 years among us, of which 45 of them he served as a …Read More
Fr. William Meyer was willing to serve
By Msgr. Frank Henricksen Knowing Father Bill Meyer as the “punster priest” of the diocese, I am sure that if …Read More
Sr. Kerrigan taught music, art
DUBUQUE, IOWA — Sister Helen Kerrigan, BVM (Paulita) died Nov. 16 in Dubuque at the age of 96. Sr. Kerrigan was …Read More
Fr. Koch, What Cheer native, dies
Father Ivor Koch, 86, a priest of the Diocese of Fort Worth, Texas, and a native of What Cheer, died …Read More
Sr. Morris served in Iowa, Ghana
JOHNSTON — Sister Mary Ruth Morris, CHM, 96, died Sept. 2 at Bishop Drumm Retirement Center in Johnston. Audrey Morris …Read More
Sr. Dingman formed faith
ST. PAUL — Sister Mary Dingman, a School Sister of St. Francis, died in her home Aug. 26 at the …Read More













