Obituary of James F. McGoldrick

Father James Francis McGoldrick, SM, 74 passed away December 20, 2015 at Jefferson University Hospital. Father James was born on March 6, 1941, made his profession in the Society of Mary on September 8, 1961, and was ordained to the priesthood on February 18, 1967. He served in may apostolates of the Society of Mary and in different parts of the country: beginning with St. Joseph's Parish, Marietta, GA from 1967-69; Marist College, Washington, DC from 1969-71, as faculty member; Marist Novitiate, New Orleans, LA, and Washington, DC from 1971-78, as the assistant and later as novice master; Marist School, Atlanta, GA, 1978-87 as Teacher of religion and Latin; St. Peter Chanel High Schooll, Bedford, OH, from 1987-94 as the Assistant Principal and Teacher; Marist College, Washington, DC from 1994-97, as Vice-Rector; Our Lady of the Assumption Parish, Atlanta, GAA from 1994-2006 as Pastor and let the building of a new church; St. Vincent de Paul Parish, Wheeling, WV from 2006-2011 as Parochial Vicar and Pastor; St. Francis-St. Blaise Parish, Brooklyn, NY from 2011-2013 as Senior Religious; and finally at St. Raphael-Holy Angels Parish, Hamilton, NJ 2013-present. He is survived by his brother, Brother John McGoldrick FCS, and his cousin Tina Walton, both from the Philadelphia, PA area. Vigil Service for the Deceased and Reception of the Body will be Tuesday December 29, 2015 at St. Raphael Church 3500 South Broad St. Hamilton at 6:30PM followed the Visitation until 9:30PM Morning visitation will be Wednesday December 30, 2015 at St. Raphael Church from 8:30am until 10:45am Funeral Mass will be Celebrated 11:00am Wednesday at St. Raphael Church, 3500 South Broad St. Hamilton NJ 08610 Interment will be in Resurrection Cemetery, 5201 Hulmeville Road, Bensalem, PA 19020 Arrangements have been entrusted to Knott's Colonial Funeral Home, Hamilton NJ