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- FR. ARMAND MATHEW O.M.I., 90, entered into the glory of his eternal life on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at his residence in Brownsville, Texas. Fr. Armand would have celebrated the 70th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood with the Oblates of Mary Immaculate this year. Fr. Armand was well known and loved in our community having served here in various capacities for quite a number of years.
Visitation and a rosary service were held yesterday in the Auditorium at Immaculate Conception. A Funeral Mass of Christian Resurrection will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. today, Wednesday, June 26th in the Auditorium at Immaculate Conception. All local services will conclude after the Mass today and Fr. Mathew will then be transferred to San Antonio where viewing will begin at 6:00 p.m. and a Vigil Service scheduled for 7:00 p.m. on Friday, June 28th at the Oblate School of Theology Chapel, 285 Oblate Drive, San Antonio, TX. A second Funeral Mass will take place on Saturday, June 29th at 10:00 a.m. at the Oblate Chapel followed by committal services in the Oblate Cemetery located on the grounds of the Oblate School.
In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts in Fr. Mathew's name may be made to Immaculate Conception Cathedral, 1218 E. Jefferson St., Brownsville, TX 78520 and or Kids Voting, c/o Center for Civic Engagement, 1301 E. Madison St., Brownsville, TX 78520, 956-882-4300 andĀ www.kidsvoting@utb.edu.
You may view the obituary, sign the guestbook, and send your condolences online to the Oblates of Mary Immaculate at www.darlingmouser.com. Local funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Darling-Mouser Funeral Home, 945 Palm Blvd, Brownsville, Texas 78520, and (956) 546-7111; in San Antonio, funeral arrangements will be entrusted to The Angelus, 1119 N. St. Mary's, San Antonio, TX 78215 and 210-227-1461. Sign the guest book at www.themonitor.com/obituaries
Published in The Monitor on June 26, 2013
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