Former O'Hara Teacher Dies in Tulsa

For those of you who were here in 1990 and earlier, the Christian Brothers received the following message in regard to Brother Norman McCarthy who taught senior theology classes at Archbishop O’Hara High School: Brother Norman McCarthy died Monday, October 13, around 8:30 p.m. in Tulsa, OK. Please keep Brother Norman, his sister and brother, the Brothers and administrators, faculty, and staff at Bishop Kelley, and other friends and former students in your prayers. May he rest in peace. Brother Norman McCarthy of the Bishop Kelley Community. Norman had a stroke in February 2008 and, because he was having difficulty functioning in the Brothers’ community, he moved to the assisted living section of the Franciscan Villa in Broken Arrow, OK. It was there, on Tuesday, October 7, that he suffered another stroke, which unexpectedly and quite suddenly led to his death at St. John’s Hospital on October 13, 2008. He was 70 years old and in his 53rd year as a Christian Brother. . Norman is survived by a sister, Mrs. Kaye Diane Disch and a brother Mr. Fred McCarthy, both of Baltimore, and the community at Bishop Kelley High School, Tulsa. Arrangements are as follows: Visitation: Thursday, October 16, 2008 (throughout the day) Bishop Kelley Chapel, 3905 S. Hudson Ave., Tulsa, OK 74135 Rosary will be prayed at 7:00PM Funeral Liturgy: Friday, October 17, 2008 at 1:00PM Saint Mary’s Church 1347 E. 49th Place Tulsa, OK 74105 Interment: La Salle Institute, Glencoe, MO Letters of condolences may be sent to: Bishop Kelley H.S. Community Mrs. Kaye D. Disch 3905 S. Hudson Ave., 3214 Milford Ave., Tulsa, OK 74135 Baltimore, MD 21207 Please keep Brother Norman in your prayers.