BROTHER MICHAEL REIS, FSC
1942 – 2023

Born William Charles Reis in Queens NY on 31 July 1942
Died at Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank NJ on 24 September 2023
Entered the Narragansett RI Novitiate on 29 June 1960
Received the Religious Habit and Name Michael Ignatius on 7 September 1960
Pronounced Perpetual Vows in Barrytown NY on 2 August 1968

 

ASSIGNMENTS

1962–1965
Washington DC
The Catholic University of America

Parkville MD
Boys Training School of Maryland (volunteer)

1965–1967
Brooklyn NY
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School

1967–1974
Lincolndale NY
Lincoln Hall

1974–1975
Cranston RI
RI Department of Corrections (chaplain)

1975–1982
Narragansett RI
Ocean Tides School

1982–1983
Providence RI
Rhode Island College (post-graduate studies)

1983–2018
West Warwick RI
Tides Family Services

2018–2019
Pawtucket RI
Saint Joseph’s Lasallian Community (resident)

2019–2022
Providence RI
Wingate Residences on Blackstone Blvd (resident)

2022–2023
Lincroft NJ
De La Salle Hall (resident)

FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS

Friday, 29 September 2023

Visitation – 3.00pm to 7.00pm
Prayer Service – 5.00pm
Christian Brothers Center · Our Lady of the Star Chapel
635 Ocean Road · Narragansett RI 02882

Saturday, 30 September 2023

Funeral Mass – 10.30am
Christian Brothers Center · Our Lady of the Star Chapel
635 Ocean Road · Narragansett RI 02882

Interment following

Reception following

Brother Michael died suddenly on Sunday evening.

The District of Eastern North America remembers Brother Michael with memorial liturgies according to the tradition of the Institute.
Through their prayers, communities and individuals entrust Brother Michael to God’s loving care.

† May he rest in peace. †