2020 Deaths
Jose Rodriguez Romo*on December 28, 2020, husband of Luz Maria Rodriguez and children. Visitation at Prince of Peace on January 2, 2021 at 5:30 pm; funeral Mass at 7 pm.
Vera Lovoy Costa*, mother of Vic (Maria) Costa, on December 22, 2020. Funeral Mass at Prince of Peace on January 9, 2021 at 1 pm, no visitation.
Donna Close*, wife of Jim, mother of Christi Stoltzner (Scott), on December 18, 2020. Funeral Mass at Prince of Peace on January 9, 2021 at 11 am. The funeral will be livestreamed to POP Facebook page and website.
Betty Madison, grandmother of Britney (Chris) Ferino, great-grandmother of Cara and Jackson, on December 19, 2020 in Bankston, AL.
James George, father of Jim (Linda) George, on December 18, 2020.
Amy Karazim, wife of Mark III, mother of Grayson, daughter-in-law of Mark and JoEllen Karazim, on December 16, 2020 in Oklahoma.
Jose Maria De la Torre Martin, bishop of Aguascalientes, Mexico, passed away on December 14, 2020 in Mexico.
John Reiter, grandfather of Todd (Krystal) McCarty, great-grandfather of Ava-Marie and Charlotte, on December 11, 2020 in Mobile, AL.
Sue Portera, mother of Danny (Natalie) Portera, grandmother of Danielle and Dominique, on December 15, 2020.
Bob Shelton, brother of Roberta (Jim) Atkinson, on December 15, 2020 in Hawaii.
Thomas E. Bradley,* a founding member of Prince of Peace Catholic Church passed away on December 5, 2020. He was the brother of Margaret Jean Cook, father of Teresa Bradley and Ann Marie (Kevin) Kononchek; Gordon (Claudia) Bradley, Bill (Kathy) Bradley and Matthew (Michelle) Bradley. Grandfather of Allison (Joel) Solomon, Jennifer (Carson) Cline, Amanda Bradley and Savanah Bradley, Avery and Lucy Kononchek, Rebecca Bradley, Kevin (Leslie) Bradley, Jim Cox Bradley, Brendan and Finn Kononchek and Matthew Bradley. Great-grandfather of Corbin LeMaster; Madeline and Mary Solomon, Meadow Cline and Collins Bradley. He was preceded in death by his wife Rebecca Lindley Bradley and his eldest son James Patrick Bradley. Visitation at Prince of Peace on Wednesday, December 8 from 5pm-8pm and Thursday, December 9 from 10am-11am. Funeral Mass follows at 11am on December 9, 2020 and it will be livestreamed on Facebook and our website.
Lena "Lee" Antonio, mother of Gina (Philip) Richards on November 3, 2020 in Vestavia, AL.
Jeanne Wright, former parishioner, wife of John (also deceased), on November 30, 2020.
Virginia Kornegay, wife of Randall, mother of Leah and Matthew, sister of Marilyn Ceravolo, Lena (Paul) LaRussa, and Julie Ceravolo, on November 24, 2020. Visitation at Prince of Peace on December 2, 2020 at 1pm; funeral Mass follows at 2pm.
Jim Hart, brother-in-law of Paul (Pat) Smith.
Margaret Gracianette, wife of Arthur, mother of Geree (Clif) Martin, Karen, Kim and Arthur, Jr. (Carla) on November 17, 2020. No visitation. Funeral Mass at Prince of Peace on November 21, 2020 at noon.
Robert Pessolano father of Teresa (Ken) Muldowney, grandfather of Michelle (Michael) Casey, Kimberly and Nicole, on November 12 in New York.
Ron Richard, brother of Terry Catt, on November 3, 2020 in South Carolina.
Mitch Phillips, father of Megan (Benjamin) Crandall, grandfather of Silas Crandall. Private family-only funeral at Prince of Peace on November 14, 2020 at 2:30pm.
Lee Guess, husband of Marie, father of Jennifer Cripps, Amy (Ed) Walsh, Ely (Maggie) Guess, grandfather of Nick Cripps, Eamon, Brady, Elsie and Porter Walsh, on October 26, 2020. Visitation at Prince of Peace on October 30, 2020 at 10am; funeral Mass follows at 11 am.
Lorraine Hecklinski, mother of Don (Donna) Hecklinski, on October 25, 2020 in Indiana.
Carol Ann Hosmer, mother of Bradley (Renee) Leonard on October 21, 2020. Funeral Mass at Prince of Peace on October 24, 2020 at 6:30pm followed by interment in the columbarium.
Floreal "Mickey" Gonzalez, husband of Vickie, father of Michael (Heather), grandfather of Coryn and Carys, on October 17, 2020. Funeral Mass on October 22 at 10am. No visitation.
Marie Williams, sister of Charles (Nancy) Ferino, on October 13, 2020.
Sarah Mure Hall, niece of Mark (Jo-Ellen) Karazim, on September 16, 2020 in Michigan.
Gertrude Hogan, mother of Beth (Chuck) Callans, on October 10, 2020 in Birmingham.
Kaitlyn Barron, niece of Ed (Shannon) Barron, on September 28, 2020 in Texas.
Ed Manusakis, former parishioner, on October 11, 2020. Visitation at Prince of Peace on October 23, 2020 from 10am-11am; funeral Mass at 11am.
Angelo Joseph Bianchi, father of Evelyn (Joe) Price, Carol (Bill) Maxell, grandfather of Chris (Mera) Price, Jay (Melissa) Price, Angela (Scott) Bloodworth and John Maxwell on October 7, 2020.
Geraldine (Jerri) Burrell, mother of parishioner, Dwight Burrell on October 5, 2020. Visitation at 10am and funeral at 11am on October 8, 2020 at Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home.
Manuel Adolfo Marquez Hernandez, father of Carmen Lizbet Marquez and Karen Marquez, on August 26, 2020. Funeral Mass held at Prince of Peace on September 24, 2020 at 6pm.
Virginia Finnegan*, mother of Sharon Mooney, grandmother of Brian (Erin) Mooney, great-grandmother of Kathryn, Meghan and Finn, on September 20. Funeral Mass at Prince of Peace on September 24 at 10am.
Timothy Munger, husband of Linda, father of Brittany and Krystin, on September 19. Visitation at Prince of Peace on September 25 from 2-3pm; funeral Mass follows at 3pm.
Jude Paul Jackson, son of Sarah Lawson and Cody Jackson, grandson of Lisa and Murray Seltzer, great-grandson of Fred and Nancy Hefler, on August 26, 2020. Funeral Mass at Prince of Peace on September 4, 2020 at 2pm.
Joseph Frank Mangione Sr., brother of Virginia Renta and Josephine Cahill (Robert ), on August 26 in Birmingham, AL.
Ruth Muhuhu, mother of George Muhuhu (Esther Murai), grandmother of Bradley and Jeff Murai, on August 22, 2020 in Kenya.
Frank G. "Frankie" Smeraglia, brother of Martha Pitts, Claudia "Tootsie" (Gerald) Chandler; cousin of Erin Mooney, Ellen Thomas, Mary Jo Lorino, Krystal McCarty; uncle of Reggi Lutenbacher and Lauren Watson, on August 16, 2020.
Dewey "Trip" Stephen Malouf III, husband of Courtney, father of Micah, Sam and Lucas, on August 16, 2020.
Adrian Gose, son of Severino and Arlene Gose, on August 13, 2020. Funeral Mass at Prince of Peace on August 17, 2020 at 2pm
Dolores Milazzo Hicks, mother of Mickey (Rebecca) Hicks on August 11, 2020. A memorial service will be announced soon.
Sylvain Betbeze, grandfather of Janie (Brian) Mauter, on August 10, 2020.
Joy Raine-Thrash, wife of Royce Thrash on August 5, 2020. Visitation at Prince of Peace on August 11, 2020 from 10-11am; funeral Mass follows at 11 am. Funeral will be livestreamed.
Margie Dunn Whitehead, sister of Joey (Ruth) Dunn, on August 5, 2020.
Johnny Mazaraki, uncle of Marcus (Lauren) Johnson, in Louisiana.
Ines Ochoa on August 2, 2020. Funeral Mass at Prince of Peace on August 10, 2020 at 11 am.
William Mosier, father of parishioner Kristin (Philip) Nero, on July 31, 2020 in Meridian, MS.
Emigdio Castanon Castillo*, husband of Maura Lopez Martinez, father of Antonio, Emigdio, Ma Isabel, Alejandra, Laurentino, Octavio, Ma de Jesus, Victor Hugo, San Juana, Dolores, on August 3, 2020. Visitation at Prince of Peace on August 6, 2020 from 6-7pm; funeral Mass follows at 7 pm.
Roy Gagliano, father of Gina Stephenson, grandfather of Katherine Stephenson, brother of Anthony Gagliano and Claudette (Jesse) Warth, on July 30, 2020.
Pablo Nunez Valencia*, son of Pablo Nunez and Cleotilde Valencia, brother of Pedro Nunez, Mayra Nunez and Todd Nunez, on July 18, 2020. Funeral Mass at Prince of Peace on July 28, 2020 at 6pm.
Jeanette H. Elliott, mother of Elizabeth "Bib" (Wade) Northington, on July 25, 2020, in Paducah, KY.
Lori Klug Acres, wife of John, mother of Allie Phifer, on July 25, 2020. Visitation at Prince of Peace on July 31, 2020 from 12:30-1pm, funeral Mass at 1pm.
Tullie Hollis, Jr., father of Donna (Rob) Huckestein, on July 23, 2020.
Edward J Thornton, father of Raphael (Elizabeth) Thornton and Joe (Patricia) Thornton, on July 21, 2020. Funeral video here.
Mary Davis,* wife of the late Voris Davis, mother of Amy and Patrick, on July 21, 2020. Visitation at Prince of Peace on July 28, 2020 at 10am; funeral Mass follows at 11am.
Mary Jo Faure, wife of John, mother of Suzie (Craig) Greer, grandmother of Abbey, Steven, and Katie Elsea (Mike) on July 19, 2020, funeral is private.
Doris Wilder, mother of Terri Steinert, grandmother of John (Holly) Steinert and Katherine (Joshua) Evans, on July 14, 2020. Visitation at Prince of Peace on August 8, 2020 from 11am-noon. Funeral Mass at noon.
Manuel Briones Gonzalez, husband of Josefina Ortega, father of Jonathan, Atenas, Karla, Maria Fernanda, Manuel on July 11, 2020. Funeral Mass at Prince of Peace on July 17 at 6pm.
Roger Guillaume, father of Joe (Melinda) Guillaume, on July 7, 2020 in Pensacola, FL.
Stephen Toner, brother of Ann (Joe) Pierce, on July 7, 2020, in Panama City.
Gloria Armstrong, mother of Tamara (Gary) Fee, on July 6, 2020.
Barbara Erhart, aunt of Kelly (Jonathan) Smith, sister of Joyce (Thomas) Strattan, on July 6, 2020.
Gloria Eubank*, wife of Bill, mother of John, Bill (Janice), and Cindy (Dwayne) Hamilton, on July 4, 2020 in Hoover. The funeral is private. It will be livestreamed on our website and our Facebook page July 10, 2020 at 11am.
Alirio Ramirez Bernudez*, husband of Miriam Garcia de Ramirez, father of Monica Melendez on July 3, 2020. Funeral Mass at Prince of Peace on July 31, 2020 at 10 am.
Maria del Carmen Hernandez Martinez, wife of Simon Hernandez, father of Omar, Juanita, Carmen, Christina, Lorenzo, Jose, Maria, on June 24, 2020. Funeral Mass at Prince of Peace on June 29, 2020 at 12:30pm.
Jonathan Poirier*, husband of Amy Poirier, father of Cooper, Griffin and Harper; son of Gary and Judy Poirier, on June 27, 2020. A service of remembrance will be held at Prince of Peace on July 10, 2020 at 6pm in the sanctuary. The service will be livestreamed on our website and on our Facebook page.
Darlene Phillips, mother of Al Phillips (Marian), on June 18, 2020. Funeral at Prince of Peace on June 23, 2020 at 10 am.
Jeannie Petitjean, mother of Abbie (Chris) Weaver, grandmother of Elizabeth and Matthew, on June 21, 2020, in Birmingham. Funeral on June 30, 2020 in Louisiana.
Robert McMullen, father of Mac (Tammy) McMullen, on June 2, 2020, in California
Patricia Holtsclaw, sister of Kay (Jeff) Allen, on May 30, 2020.
Richard Swaim, nephew of Jerry (Judy) Gordon, on May 18, 2020.
Sydney Jones, on May 16, 2020, visitation at Prince of Peace from 1-2 pm on May 22, 2020; funeral Mass at 2 pm followed by internment in the columbarium.
Dorie McCabe, mother of Bob (Kathy) McCabe, on May 16, 2020 in Pennsylvania.
James Hanley, brother of Ruth (Joey) Dunn and Mary (John) Rait, on May 15, 2020 in Birmingham, AL.
Joyce Guess Moffatt, sister of Lee (Marie) Guess, on May 17, 2020 in Florida.
Brad Knutson, husband of Lois, on May 11, 2020.
Erika Maria Valenzuela Mena, aunt of Erika (Mike) Zoebelein.
Mary Clark, mother of Greg (Cathy) Clark on May 9, 2020.
Matthew Coyle, nephew of Nick (Cari) Maloof, on May 6, 2020 in Georgia.
Lewis Manderson, father of Scott (Roberta Cahill) Sanfratel, on May 5, 2020. Funeral arrangements pending.
Cathy Duckworth, sister of Debbie (Ricky) Seale, on May 1, 2020.
Billy Ray Price, father of Helen (Mark) Greve, on May 1, 2020 in Pensacola, FL.
Sam Monte, brother of Pat (Brenda) Monte, uncle of Sean (Heidi) Monte, Julie (Garrett) Rogers and Tara (Todd) Roof, on April 17, 2020 in Lakeland, FL.
Peggy Sweatt, sister of Wanda (Mike) Montabana, on April 22, 2020 in Pell City, AL.
Earline Cibulski, mother of Diane Tillette, April 20, 2020, in New Orleans.
Richard E. Townes, uncle of Trudy Woods, on April 18, 2020.
Patricia Muldowney, mother of Ken (Teresa) Muldowney, on April 17, 2020, in New York. A celebration of life will take place at a future date. when circumstances allow.
Jeanette Miranda, mother of Charles (Carol Jean) Miranda, on April 15, 2020.
Ulli Gorg, sister of Joachim (Asia) Gorg, in Germany, date unknown.
Howard Spencer of Queens, NY, cousin of Fran Lawlor, on April 12, 2020.
Rose McClurg, mother of Karen (Keith) Fravert, Kathy (Truitt) Luckie and grandmother of Travis (Kellyn) Vines on April 11, 2020.
Warren Nadine Auter Fravert, mother of Keith (Karen) Fravert, on April 8, 2020.
Rita Beane, mother of Lynn (Mary Ellen) Tucker, on April 3, 2020.
Adrienne Lala, mother of Linda (Henry) Dauterive, on March 28, 2020 in New Orleans.
Janet Yarbrough, sister of Jeanne Driskill, on March 16, 2020.
Mike Flemming, father of Ryan (Sarah) Flemming, on March 15, 2020. A celebration of life will be scheduled at a later time, according to his obituary.
JB Monzella III, husband of Lynn, on March 14, 2020.
Bernice Colafrancesco Callans, mother of Cathy Lee (Robert) Callans and Madeline Gadilhe Harris, grandmother of Kristin (John) Noles, on March 9, 2020. Funeral arrangements are pending.
John Baldwin, father of Jon (Alicia) Baldwin, on March 5, 2020. Visitation at Prince of Peace on March 9, 2020 from 5:30pm-6:30 pm, funeral Mass follows at 6:30 pm.
Dennis Johnson, husband of Cathy Lester, on March 12, 2020.
Cipriano Martinez Gonzalez, husband of Esperanza Martinez Fuentes on February 26, 2020. Funeral at Prince of Peace at 2 pm on February 28.
Abelina Rios Navarrete, mother of Ema Rios Navarrete and Abelina Rios Navarrete on February 20, 2020.
Leola Lutomski, mother of Don (Jenny) Lutomski, grandmother of Christopher, David, Mark and Erin, on February 15, 2020. Visitation at Prince of Peace on Wednesday, February 19 at 1 pm, funeral Mass follows at 2 pm.
Rosalie Sperando, wife of Johnny, mother of Jenny (Don) Lutomski, on February 13, 2020. Visitation at Prince of Peace on Monday, February 17 at 10 am. Funeral Mass follows at 11 am.
Lana Camp, mother of Seaborne (Jill) Camp on February 7, 2020, in Birmingham, AL.
Donald Ahearn, father of John (Kirstin) Ahearn, on January 3, 2020 in Milford, MA.
Bob Dionne, husband of Jeannine, father of Jodie (Nick) Dionne-Odom, grandfather of Jackson and Millie Odom, on February 7, 2020. Funeral Mass at Prince of Peace on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at 6:30 pm, no visitation.
Donna Grotto, sister-in-law of Sharon Mooney, aunt of Brian (Erin) Mooney, on February 7, 2020.
Judi Hobbs, wife of John, mother of Holli and Kelsi, on January 30, 2020. Visitation at Our Lady of the Valley on Saturday, February 8 from 9-11 am. Funeral Mass follows at 11 am.
Lane Hampton, nephew of Christine Burley, on January 23, 2020, in Florida.
Dick LaCagnina, husband of Faye on January 19, 2020. Visitation at Prince of Peace on Saturday, January 25, 2020 from 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm. Funeral Mass follows at 2:30 pm in the church; interment in the columbarium at 3:30 pm.
Ken Kacker, uncle of Hannah Matthews, on January 13, 2020.
Boyd Mackey, husband of Adele Northington, on January 13, 2020 in Birmingham, AL. Visitation at Prince of Peace on February 15 from 9:30-10:30 am, funeral Mass at 10:30 am followed by interment in the columbarium.