Nick Colarelli, Fostering Hope founder, dies Oct. 15 at age 93 Nick Colarelli, Fostering Hope founder, dies Oct. 15 at age 93 Linda Oppelt / Tuesday, November 7, 2023 0 286 COLORADO SPRINGS. Dr. Nicholas J. Colarelli, an accomplished psychologist and devoted family man who spent his life championing the idea that love and belonging are fundamental to human flourishing, died Oct. 15 at age 93. Holy Cross Father Bob Epping celebrated a Mass of Christian Burial on Nov. 3 at Sacred Heart Church in Colorado Springs. Read more
Jim Keeley, former St. Mary’s High School plant manager, dies at age 88 Jim Keeley, former St. Mary’s High School plant manager, dies at age 88 Linda Oppelt / Friday, September 1, 2023 0 257 COLORADO SPRINGS. James Keeley, a former plant manager at St. Mary’s High School and longtime member of Sacred Heart Parish in Colorado Springs, died July 28 at age 88 in Manhattan, Kansas. A Memorial Mass was celebrated Aug. 9 at Sacred Heart. Read more
Deacon Michael Ciletti dies July 21 at age 81 Deacon Michael Ciletti dies July 21 at age 81 Linda Oppelt / Friday, August 4, 2023 0 507 COLORADO SPRINGS. Deacon Michael Ciletti, a retired deacon of the Diocese of Colorado Springs, died July 21 at age 81 after a battle with cancer. Read more
John Eaton, longtime Knight and Corpus Christi parishioner, dies at age 79 John Eaton, longtime Knight and Corpus Christi parishioner, dies at age 79 Linda Oppelt / Friday, August 4, 2023 0 505 FAIRVIEW, TEXAS. John Eaton, who was previously a member of Corpus Christi Parish and Knights of Columbus Council No. 7520, died July 24 at age 79 in Fairview, Texas. Read more
Pat McMahon, former teacher at Divine Redeemer School, dies May 29 at age 91 Pat McMahon, former teacher at Divine Redeemer School, dies May 29 at age 91 Linda Oppelt / Friday, June 16, 2023 0 420 COLORADO SPRINGS. Mary Patricia “Pat” McMahon died May 29 at age 91 at Mount St. Francis Nursing Center. Read more
Sister of Loretto Mary Kenneth Lewis dies at age 98 Sister of Loretto Mary Kenneth Lewis dies at age 98 Linda Oppelt / Friday, June 16, 2023 0 195 NERINX, Kentucky. Sister of Loretto Mary Kenneth Lewis died May 20 at age 98 in Nerinx, Kentucky. Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated May 30 at Loretto Motherhouse in Nerinx. Burial followed in Our Lady of Sorrows Cemetery. Read more
Benedictine Sister Mary Glenn dies April 27 at age 79 Benedictine Sister Mary Glenn dies April 27 at age 79 Linda Oppelt / Friday, May 19, 2023 0 262 COLORADO SPRINGS. Benedictine Sister Mary Glenn died April 27 at age 79. A Memorial Mass was celebrated May 18 at Benet Hill Monastery. Read more
Father Terrence Gordon, FSSP, dies April 28 at age 52 Father Terrence Gordon, FSSP, dies April 28 at age 52 Linda Oppelt / Friday, May 5, 2023 0 1781 SECURITY. Father Terrence Gordon, a member of the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter who served as parochial vicar at Immaculate Conception Parish in Security, died April 28 of an apparent heart attack. Read more
Donna Sexton, former Corpus Christi School teacher, dies at age 95 Donna Sexton, former Corpus Christi School teacher, dies at age 95 Linda Oppelt / Friday, April 7, 2023 0 731 COLORADO SPRINGS. Donna Sexton, a longtime Corpus Christi parishioner and teacher, died March 3 at age 95. Read more
Jesuit Father Robert Sullivan, former Our Lady of Guadalupe pastor, dies at age 86 Jesuit Father Robert Sullivan, former Our Lady of Guadalupe pastor, dies at age 86 Linda Oppelt / Friday, April 7, 2023 0 640 FLORISSANT, Mo. Jesuit Father Robert Sullivan, who served as a pastor, parochial vicar and hospital chaplain in Colorado Springs, died March 12 in Florissant, Missouri, at age 86. He was a Jesuit for 68 years and priest for 55 years. Read more