Sympathy to Patterson, O’Neill families

Mary Ann Patterson mother of Dr. Ann Gibson, director of Counseling Services, mother-in-law of Tom ’68, and grandmother to William, M ’02 and Tom ’95, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 2.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 5, at the Chapel of Saint Mary of the Angels on the Saint Teresa campus. The visitation will be at 9 a.m. until time of service on Saturday, Sept. 5.

Condolence cards can be sent to Ann at Campus Box 80.

Father Thomas M. O'Neill, vice president for Mission and Ministry, chaplain, director of Campus Ministry, and an instructor in the Department of Religious Studies/Philosophy at Viterbo University died Wednesday, Sept. 2.

Father Tom served as chaplain and campus minister at Saint Mary’s from June 1991 through May 1994.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 4, at San Damiano Chapel on Viterbo University campus. Bishop Jerome E. Listecki will officiate. A visitation will be held at 9 a.m. until time of service today.

The family asks memorials to be directed to Viterbo University, 900 Viterbo Drive, La Crosse, or the Diocese of La Crosse Priest Fund, P.O. Box 4004, La Crosse, WI 54602-4004.

The Saint Mary’s community extends its sympathy to these families.