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<<=== Marist Brothers'
cemetery in Esopus
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<<=== Calvary group at the cemetery. photo Sept 2001
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Plaque listing names of Marist Brothers who are buried elsewhere, including those buried in the cemetery on Marist College property in Poughkeepsie, New York ===>> photo Sept 2001 |
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Another view photo Sept 2001 |
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<<=== Brother Luke Driscoll, age 90, was buried here on 13 September 2008 photo 13 Sept 2008 |
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Final prayers at the interments of Brothers Paul Ambrose Fontaine and Thomas Hennessy are led by Brother John Klein, Provincial. The group included many mourners from Asia, as both Bros. Paul & Thomas had worked many years for the foreign missions. ===>> |
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A Marist Brothers' tradition is to recite the rosary during the procession to the cemetery. This group started at the English Village and moved down the road towards the cemetery. ===>>
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<<===Buried in Esopus, Brother Patrick Long was one of the original students at Marist Prep in 1943-1943.See enlargement for other details of his life.
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Linus Carroll entered the Juniorate in 1943. He received his masters in mathematics from Columbia University and taught most of his life at Cardinal Hayes and later Mount St Michael. He also served as coach for baseball, basketball and track at those schools. ===>> |
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Edward Garneau was one of the original 1942-1943 juniors in sophomore year. He died at a young age of a heart attack. He taught in secondary schools in New York and New Jersey. ===>> |
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<<=== Brother Linus William Hall grew up in the Irish section of Harlem NYC. He was completing his masters degree in mathematics at Catholic University, Wash. DC when he was named the first headmaster of Marist Prep. After completing five years in Esopus, he was named Provincial for the United States Province of the Marist Brothers. |
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<<===Brother Mary Anthony Scheh spent most of his time as a Marist Brother in manual labor, including his years at Marist Preparatory. He also taught at St. Peter's School in Haverstraw NY. |
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Timothy Daniel Murphy was a native of Methuen, near Lawrence MA. He transferred from Cath Central in Lawrence to Marist Prep in 1943. A history major, he taught at St. Ann's Academy and Mount St. Micheal. He died in an auto accident while accompanying the MSM basketball to a tournament in Lawrence MA. ===>> |
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