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Remembering a popular priest from Barrett Station
Local remembrance honors Rev. Harry Lee Duffy S.S.J. who died August 30, 2004 after a life of service in Beaumont and Barrett Station. Born July 11, 1959 in Baytown, he earned degrees in mechanical engineering and philosophy, was ordained May 24, 2003, and contributed to parish ministries, youth work, and missions before his interment in White's Cemetery Highlands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett Station
Harry Lee Duffy
S.S.J
Horace Duffy
Priscilla Melancon-Duffy
Duffy
St. Martin de Porres
Crosby
Baytown
Texas
Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View
Texas Employment Commission
Rohm & Haas Chemical Company
Deer Park
Phi Beta Sigma
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
NAACP
Newman Club
Harry Duffy
Josephite House of Studies
New Orleans
Louisiana
Xavier University
Ucational Jesuit Catholic University
Cincinnati
St. Joseph Seminary
Washington
D.C
Dominican House of Studies
Fr. Duffy
Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church
Houston
Beaumont
Curtis J. Guillory
S.V.D
D.D
John Hartmann
S.S.J. Josephite
Saint Martin de Porres Catholic Church
Joseph A. Fiorenza
Galveston-Houston
Darren Hazeur
Barrette Station
Joe S. Vasquez
Roderick J. D. Coates
Coates
Holy Family Catholic Church
McNair
Edward J. Chiffriller
John H. Hartmann
S.S.J — Josephite
Patrick S. Healy
Anthony Ekanem
M.S.P
St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church
Holy Family
White’s Cemetery
Highlands