Obituary of Brother Burchard Kevin O'Neill

Brother Burchard Kevin O’Neill, F.S.C., 87, of Lincroft died Saturday, March 22, 2008 at De La Salle Hall, Lincroft. He was born in New York City. He received the Holy Habit of the Christian Brothers on September 7, 1939. He was a graduate of Catholic University, Washington, D.C. in 1944 and had attended graduate school at Manhattan College, New York City. His assignments included St. Patrick’s School, Newburgh, N.Y., Sacred Heart School, Incarnation School, St. Thomas the Apostle School where he served as Principal, and St. John’s School, all of New York City, Sacred Heart School, Yonkers, N.Y., and Manhattan College, New York City where he served in the admission office. A viewing will be held at De La Salle Hall, Lincroft on Wednesday from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. and at the Christian Brothers Center at Manhattan College on Wednesday from 2:00 to 5:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. The Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated at Christian Brothers Center on Thursday at 9:30 a.m. followed by interment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, N.Y. 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.