"Everything he did, there was a reason for doing it. New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States, situated at the center of the Northeast megalopolis, the most populous American urban agglomeration.It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York; on the east, southeast, and south by the Atlantic Ocean; on the west by the Delaware River and Pennsylvania; and on the southwest by Delaware . Luis Torres | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com | Feb 17, 2023. Respondents can call the Morris County Crimestoppers Bureau at 973-COP-CALL or visit them online. With the generous support of countless friends, alumni and parents, Morris Catholic continues to prepare young people for entrance into the college or university of their choice. |, Kevin Minnick | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com We place a high value on a "team-first" mindset and in working on the little things that make high performing teams excel. [30], The girls soccer team was Group I state champion in 1988 (defeating Metuchen High School in the final game of the playoffs), 1989 (vs. Pitman High School), 1990 (vs. Metuchen), 1991 (vs. Bordentown Regional High School), 1992 (vs. Pingry School), 1993 (vs. Pitman), 1994 (vs. Montgomery High School), 1995 (vs Pitman) and 1997 (as co-champion with Haddonfield Memorial High School), and won the Non-Public B state title in 1999 (vs. St. Rose High School), 2001 (vs. Gloucester Catholic High School), 2003 (vs. Eustace Preparatory School), 2012 (vs. St. Rose High School), 2013 (vs. St. Rose) and 2016 (vs. Holy Spirit High School). Final. Roxbury & "He was an engineer, so he was a very structured person," said Andy Rotsides, an assistant on the Crusaders boys' seven straight NJSIAA titles and then the girls coach for 14 years. Staff Writer Michael Izzo: 973-428-6636; mizzo@GannettNJ.com, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. In 1966 he met and married his wife, Grace. No words were exchanged between the victim and the suspect.". Rev Dominic A Scolamiero, former principal of Morris Catholic High School who was indicted for stealing more than $150,000 from school, pleads guilty to one count of theft in plea bargain (New . Rooted in the Roman. Several nieces and nephews also survive. The tragedy upended a "typical" life for the close-knit family in rural Boonton Township. We have an incredible network that spans over 60 years of Catholic education. While he was working at Air Products, he briefly served as the assistant football coach for Morris Catholic High School and Lancaster Catholic. Thomas was taken to Dover General hospital where he was pronounced dead at 9:26 p.m. Police have never uncovered a motive for the slaying. Died. Mueller played for four years at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and coached at the club level while working as an aerospace engineer at Bell Aircraft in Niagara Falls. Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Goble Funeral Home in Sparta. Mueller was inducted into the Soccer Coaches Association of New Jersey Hall of Fame in 2009. I saw his teams, and every year one team would be better than the next, and it was always a reflection on Wally. "There's no nice guys, and there's no easy play," Mueller said of his early days in Buffalo when he retired from Morris Catholic in 2006. MC's JV football team in 1963 was undefeated! They exemplified what a happy marriage could look like. 

Jerry was a man of many hats. Morris Knolls High School. "He would knock you down to put the ball in the hoop and then help you up after," his brother recalled. Francis G. "Jerry" Hartman, of Blandon, passed away February 22, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Robert M. Fleming, a retired MBNA executive who loved celebrating St. Patrick's Day, died Feb. 10 of sepsis at Mercy Ridge, a retirement community in Lutherville. In 2021, the ice hockey team was the Charette Division (MCSSIHL) League Champions with a final 62 division record, earning Morris Catholic the top seed in the Charette Cup. He was a . Four decades after one of Morris County's most shocking killings, the victim's family, friends and law-enforcement authorities are still asking: Who shot Boonton Township teen Christopher Thomas at the Rockaway Townsquare mall, and why? After retiring, he then worked for 5 years with TASC in Reading and as a Sports Reporter with the Reading Eagle. News Sports Packers Business Communities USA TODAY Obituaries eNewspaper Legals BASKETBALL TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. "It's just go out and play to win. I learned, to really be a championship team, every year you've got to try to get better.". But we do need the public's support. "The things that were taken from my family are never replaceable. [32] The 1990 team finished the season 2011 and won its third consecutive Group III title with a 30 win against Metuchen in the finals. Carroll and Gannon agree, and have been meeting with Thomas over the past few weeks to prepare a presentation at the Morris Catholic gathering. Ordained: 1980. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. They would change their name following Pope John XXIII's death. Get the latest news, schedule, scores, stats, league standings, rankings and photos for Morris Catholic's high school's Boys Basketball teams. Following his graduation from Morris Catholic High School in 1976, he went on to study at King's . The student body is comprised of Catholic and non-Catholic students from 45 nearby communities of northwest New Jersey. Msgr. Thomas and Morris County authorities will carry that hope into a memorial event from 4 to 6 p.m. on Saturday at Morris Catholic High School, where Christopher was a 16-year-old junior honor-roll student and a standout athlete. Dominic A. Scolamiero, said Sgt. To this effort we are proud to announce the Crusader Alumni Association. The Morris Catholic Family stretches far beyond the walls of our current students and families. Joe lived in Seneca, KS and attended Sts. Fall Open House Dates; [35] The 2000 girls' soccer team won the Parochial North B state sectional championship, defeating Kent Place School in the tournament final. "That's what kids did back then for fun. "We lost his physical presence, but his legacy in soccer is always going to be there," said Juliano Adriano, who played for Mueller, and became head coach after his retirement. Give us a call, send us a picture, let us get the word out through social media. and Your California Privacy Rights (User Agreement updated 1/1/21. Online campus store now open for spirit wear and uniform orders. Jerry worked for Air Products Chemicals and Gases for 34 years, working his way up from scheduler to Regional Logistics Manager for the Western and Southern United States. Primarily designed to prepare women for work in religious vocations, Assumption specializes in theological studies and the liberal arts. Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Sister Joan was born in Breese, on Sept. 25, 1934, the daughter of Raymond and Anna Margaret Cope Winkler. There is "no physical evidence" a former Morris Catholic High School teacher sexually assaulted a second student, despite charges that accuse him of such, his attorney said Monday. [10], During the 198485 school year, Morris Catholic High School was awarded the National Blue Ribbon School Award of Excellence by the United States Department of Education. Morris, Crusader athletics enjoys some of the finest facilities in Northern New Jersey. [4] The football team competes in the United Blue division of theNorth Jersey Super Football Conference, which includes 112 schools competing in 20 divisions, making it the nation's biggest football-only high school sports league. An additional viewing at Holy Guardian Angels  will be held on Saturday, March 5th from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. before a Mass of Christain burial, which begins at 11 a.m. at Holy Guardian Angels, 3121 Kutztown Rd, Reading PA 19605. C. Eugene Morris . June 11, 1985. She was also a member of the National Honor Society for Science and the Pro Life club, according to her obituary, which was published in the Daily Record. 52. Our school culture issecond to none in making you and your family feel welcomed. Franco-Leon arranged to meet one girl at a local hotel and used a school classroom to engage in sexual acts with the other -- although they did not go as far as intercourse while in the school, according to anaffidavit filed in Denville municipal court on Sunday. It was founded in 1957 and is part of the Diocese of Paterson. "But given they are passed, I told the prosecutor, 'I've been upset for 40 years. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Morris Catholic (7-3) gained control early, carrying a four-point lead into halftime. Wood Funeral Home - Tuckerton. "Someone knows something and someone needs to come forward with information. [33] The 1990 team won a record fourth straight title and ended the season 241 after a 40 win against Bordentown in the championship game. A viewing will be held on Friday, March 4th from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Stitzel Funeral Home, 3300 Kutztown Road, Laureldale PA 19605. See the article in its original context from. "He got better every year, which amazed me. 0:00. Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll has upped the ante by announcing a reward of up to $50,000 for material information leading to an arrest and conviction. The school's student body was 80.3% (339) White, 8.3% (35) Asian, 6.6% (28) Hispanic and 4.5% (19) Black. After moving several times around the country, they finally settled in Blandon, Pa, to raise their daughter, Stephanie. Morris Catholic High School and the Office of Advancement are proud to recommit ourselves this year to help strengthening the bond we have with our alumni. In his 15 years at the helm, the Crusaders won 10 NJSIAA Non-Public B titles including seven in a row from 1999 to 2005 four Morris County Tournament championships, and 10 Northern Hills Conference titles. You went to the mall, the movies, roller skating, that sort of thing.". It was a Friday night and the mall was bustling with activity. While he was working at Air Products, he briefly served as the assistant football coach for Morris Catholic High School and Lancaster Catholic. Friday, October 14, 2022. Any persons with information are urged to call the Morris County Sheriff s Crime Stoppers at 1-973-COP- CALL or the Morris County Prosecutor s Office Cold . 4 Morris Catholic, No. Morris Catholic's greatest strength is our outstanding community. 402[emailprotected]. He was 63 years young. Assignments: St. Raphael, Livingston; Assumption . Even if no clues or revelations come to life, Mark Thomas said, he appreciates the love and attention his family is receiving as the date approaches. "He was a Boonton Township boy, I was a Boonton Township boy," Sherriff Gannon said. Erik Vendolaplayed for his grandfather at Morris Catholic, was namedDaily RecordAll-Area Player of the Year in 2005, and went on to coach at his alma mater for two seasons with Mueller as his assistant. He attended Jospeh S Clark High School and . Morris Knolls High School Obituaries and Memoriams. Column:Cardinal Tobin's challenges after release of list of NJ priests accused of abuse Archdiocese of Newark Robert Alcamo. Morris Catholic's rich history in education, faith and community would not exist if not for those Crusaders who once walked the halls of the MC campus. Jerry was born on December 9, 1958, in Scranton, PA, to the late Frank L. & Doris (Dunn) Hartman. 5 Lions win, Previews, picks for the Non-Public A & B girls basketball semifinals, Girls basketball: NJSIAA North, Non-Public B quarterfinal recaps, Previews, picks for Group 1 & 3 girls basketball semis; Non-Public quarterfinals, Girls Basketball Top 20, Feb. 23: Race for No. "CIBA cited as one of the best by Education Department". In exchange, prosecutors will drop seven other counts against the former principal, the Rev. Founded in 1953 through an affiliation with Seton Hall University, Assumption is run by the Sisters of Christian Charity. 1 Memory. In pursuit of this standard, our faculty, guidance department and administration work cooperatively to provide individual attention and quality teaching, infused with strong Catholic values. Brother, as he was affectionately called, was born December 19, 1945, to the late Harold Allan Morris Sr and Ophelia Batiste Morris. Subscriber Exclusive. The two secretly met up at theRamada in Rockaway Township, court papers say. After retiring, he then worked for 5 years with TASC in Reading and as a Sports Reporter with the Reading Eagle. 

Jerry and Julie Ann (Schnier) Hartman were married on February 8, 1986. [38], The boys' soccer team won the 2005 NJSIAA North Group B state championship with a 10 win against St. Rose High School. Follow along all weekend with live results from the Region 2 meet at Mount Olive High School. 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Just five years old at the time, the mall off Route 80 was a busy center for shopping and entertainment in the region, featuring a six-screen multiplex theater just inside the doors where Thomas was shot. He always wanted to teach the kids some lessons for them to be successful in life. 1:59. Morristown, 2017-2023 Tribute Archive. Witnesses provided a detailed description: a white male in his early 20s, approximately 5 feet, 5 inches tall with a thin build, a slight dark mustache, shoulder-length dark hair parted in the middle and wearing a blue coat, light-colored T-shirt, blue jeans and mirrored sunglasses. "Chris's passing, there's no other way to describe it other than tragedy," he said. Coach Wally Mueller, he's inspired so many people and touched so many people.". Obituary of Kathleen M. Roon. Morris Catholic prepares them for future leadership in their chosen careers, within their communities and churches and within their families. More than three-quarters of a century later, CHS continues its tradition of aiding boys' spiritual growth and providing quality academics. Jeffrey Knapp, Director of Advancement and Alumni Engagement at. 45. Together they built a life full of love, faith, and joyous memories. Morris Catholic High School is a coeducational college preparatory school, founded in 1957 as a regional high school of the Diocese of Paterson. Check out all the Morris and Sussex county girls basketball teams before the season tips off on Dec. 15. |. Lauren Knego | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com "We're never going to lose his legacy in Morris County. Baseball: Mount Olive tops Morris Hills for 4th straight win. Morris Catholic High School Obituaries and Memoriams. Nothing is going to upset me.' In pursuit of this standard, our faculty, guidance department and administration work cooperatively to provide individual attention and quality teaching, infused with strong Catholic values. [23][24], The 1974 and 1975 boys cross country team won the New Jersey Meet of Champions and finished the season ranked #1 in the state becoming the first team to win back-to-back titles. Tuesday, February 21, 2023. . "As you can imagine my parents were devastated, we were devastated," Mark Thomas said. Sophomore boys basketball per-game stat leaders as of Feb. 9. Denis Morris High School - St. Catharines, Ontario Alumni Members. Anyone can read what you share. and YouTube's terms of service is available here. Epperlein in particular instilled in me the heart and soulof the game. |, Corey Annan | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Morris Catholic High School has been recognized by the National Blue Ribbon Schools Program, the highest award an American school can receive. Parsippany-Troy Hills, An additional viewing at Holy Guardian Angels will be held on Saturday, March 5th from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. before a Mass of Christain burial, which begins at 11 a.m. at Holy Guardian Angels, 3121 Kutztown Rd, Reading PA 19605. We recognize that we may have some incorrect information including maiden names. The 15 state titles won by the program are the most of any school in New Jersey. www.morriscatholic.org. From students to parents to alumni to faculty, and everyone in between, we are proud to be a home to all who walk through our doors. A reception was held at Morris Catholic immediately following the funeral Monday, according to the schools website. Gannon added the suspect may have been wearing makeup consistent with the "Rocky Horror Picture Show," scheduled for a late screening at the multiplex that night. Bob is predeceased by his wife of 62 years, Terry, his brother John and his daughter-in-law Lauren Mulcahy. 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