Brothers of the Christian Schools
District of Eastern North America
BROTHER JOSEPH VENTURA, FSC
1920 - 2010
Born William F. Ventura in Brooklyn, NY on December 8, 1920
Died at Southside Hospital in Bayshore, Long Island, NY on August 23, 2010
Entered the Barrytown, NY Novitiate on July 1, 1938
Received the Religious Habit and Name, Brother Joseph on September 7, 1938
Pronounced Perpetual Vows in Barrytown, NY, on August 2, 1945
ASSIGNMENTS:
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1943-1947
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New York, NY
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Sacred Heart Elementary School: teacher
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1947-1949
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Brooklyn, NY
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Bishop Loughlin High School: teacher
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1949-1951
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New York, NY
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St. Bernard High School: teacher
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1951-1955
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Staten Island, NY
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St. Peter’s Boys High School: teacher
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1955-1957
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Detroit, MI
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De La Salle Collegiate: teacher
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1957-1958
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Brooklyn, NY
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Bishop Loughlin High School: teacher
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1958-1960
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Providence, RI
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La Salle Academy: teacher
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1960-1961
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Pawtucket, RI
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St. Raphael Academy: teacher
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1961-1977
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Oakdale, NY
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La Salle Military Academy: teacher
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1977-1986
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Providence, RI
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La Salle Academy: teacher
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1986-1993
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Oakdale, NY
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La Salle Military Academy: teacher; library assistant
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1993-2001
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Oakdale, NY
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La Salle Center: assistant librarian
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2001-2010
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Oakdale, NY
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Christian Brothers Community: retired
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FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS:
Raynor & D’Andrea Funeral Home
245 Montauk Highway
West Sayville, NY 11796
Wednesday, August 25, 2010 Viewing from 7:00 – 9:30 pm
Thursday, August 26, 2010 Viewing from 2:00 – 4:30 and 7:00 – 9:30 pm
St. John Nepomucene Church
1140 Locust Avenue
Bohemia, NY 11716
Friday, August 27, 2010 Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am
Saturday, August 28, 2010 Burial in Christian Brothers’ Cemetery at 11:30 am
Narragansett, RI
SUFFRAGES FOR OUR DECEASED BROTHER JOSEPH:
District: 100 masses Oakdale community: 30 masses Each community in the District: 1 mass
Brother Joseph died shortly after suffering a massive brain hemorrhage. May he rest in peace.
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