1929 – April 16, 2017 A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, June 17 for Canon Roger Thomas at St. James’ Church, 3903 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles. He died April 16 at 88. He was a lifelong member of St. James in-the-City Episcopal Church and member of the Episcopal Church Foundation. He […]
The Rt. Rev. Frederick Houk Borsch – whose 1988-2002 tenure as bishop of the six-county Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles was marked by his theme of “Adelante: Forward Together” – died in his sleep April 11, 2017 at his Philadelphia home. He was 81 and succumbed to complications of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), a blood cancer, […]
December 18, 1928 – March 23, 2017 The Rev. Enrico Mario Gnasso, assistant at Grace Church, Moreno Valley, died March 23 after an extended illness. He was 88. Burial will be private. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Easter Monday, April 17 at Grace Church, 1349 Perris Blvd, Moreno Valley 92557 […]
October 12, 1943 – March 22, 2017 The Rev. Marilyn McCord Adams — priest, scholar of philosophy of religion, philosophical theology and medieval philosophy, and a beloved inspiration and mentor to many — died March 22 of cancer. She was 73. Services are pending. Survivors include her husband, Robert Merrihew Adams, to whom she was […]
The Rev. Jared “Jerry” Horton Tucker, deacon at Holy Trinity, Covina, died March 21 after a brief illness. He was 86. A service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 22, at Holy Trinity Church, 100 N Third Avenue, Covina, 91723. Survivors include his wife, Marilyn, to whom he was married in 1956, […]
November 1, 1935 – March 5, 2017 The Rev. Richard Charles “Dick” Hall, 81, former director of St. Barnabas Senior Center in Los Angeles, died at his home in Pasadena on March 5 after a brief illness. A private memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Sunday, April 2 at the Los Angeles […]
March 30, 1936 – February 17, 2017 Philip K. Roskam, Ph.D., of Van Nuys, husband of Bishop Catherine Roskam, died peacefully Feb. 17 of complications from Parkinson’s disease. Roskam was born in Hampton, Iowa in 1936 to Betty and Carl Roskam. The family, along with older brother Claire, moved to Portland, Oregon in 1943. Phil […]
August 4, 1943 – December 16, 2016 Mother Albertine, former rector of Holy Communion Church, Gardena, was a passionate, gifted pastor and teacher with a strong dedication to lead others into a life centered in prayer. She exuded caring and was truly an instrument of God’s love as she generously shared herself with all people, […]
May 17, 1929 – October 1, 2016 The Rev. David Barnhouse, M.D., assisting priest at Trinity Church, Santa Barbara, died Oct. 1 at his home in Santa Barbara after a brief illness. He was 87. He is survived by Mary Alice, his wife of 64 years; three children and four grandchildren. Barnhouse was ordained to […]
November 22, 1938 – September 18, 2016 The Rev. Gordon Kevin Taylor, former rector of St. Mark’s Church, Downey, died Sept. 18, a week after suffering a hemorrhagic stroke. He was 77. A service will be held on Saturday, Sept. 24 at 11 a.m. at St. Matthias’ Episcopal Church, 7056 Washington Avenue, Whittier, where Taylor […]
