Obituary of Brother Brendan Owen McParland

Brother Brendan Owen, McParland, F.S.C., 79, of Lincroft died Thursday, May 22, 2008 at De La Salle Hall, Lincroft. He received the Holy Habit of the Christian Brothers on September 7, 1946. He was a graduate of Manhattan College, New York City and received a Master of Arts Degree from Manhattan College and a Master of Arts Degree from New York University. His assignments included La Salle School and Christian Brothers Academy, both of Albany, N.Y., St. Augustine’s School, Bronx, N.Y., La Salle Academy, New York City, La Salle Institute, Troy, N.Y., Lincoln Hall, Lincolndale, N.Y., St. Peter’s School, Staten Island, N.Y. where served as Director, and Manhattan College where he was director of Lloyd Hall. He had been in residence at De La Salle Hall since 2003. Surviving are three nieces, Elizabeth Bonetti, Mary Eagan, and Kathleen Seifried; and a nephew, John McParland. The viewing will be held at De La Salle Hall, Lincroft on Tuesday from 2:00 to 4:00 and 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. The Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated at De La Salle Hall on Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. followed by interment at St. Gabriel’s Cemetery, Marlboro Township. Memorial donations to De La Salle Nursing Development, 810 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, NJ 07738 would be appreciated. Higgins Memorial Home, Freehold is in charge of arrangements.