Bereavement Ministry
Our St. John Paul II Parish has several ministries dedicated to serving our brothers and sisters in times of loss and grief.
Family Funeral Planning
Assist families in planning a funeral for their loved one. If interested, please contact Deacon Terry Martin, Contact tmartin@stjohnpaulii.org.
Resurrection Choir
Each campus has a resurrection choir whose members sing at funeral Masses.
Our Lady of Good Hope: Contact Carol Quackenbush, cquackenbush@stjohnpaulii.org
St. Mary of the Assumption: Contact John Wright, jwright@stjohnpaulii.org
St. Henry: Contact Steve Homan, shoman@stjohnpaulii.org
Funeral Mass Liturgical Minister
Serve as a liturgical minister at Funeral Masses, such as: lector, eucharistic minister, Mass coordinator, etc.
To sign up to serve at any of the three campuses, contact Deacon Terry Martin tmartin@stjohnpaulii.org
Visitations
Help set up and clean up space, assist funeral home directors and family as needed, etc.
Our Lady of Good Hope: Contact Carol Quackenbush, cquackenbush@stjohnpaulii.org
St. Mary of the Assumption: Contact John Wright, jwright@stjohnpaulii.org
St. Henry: Contact Jennifer Zwiers, jzwiers@stjohnpaulii.org
Funeral Luncheons
Assist with funeral luncheons in a variety of ways: setup and cleanup, donate food, serve food, etc.
Our Lady of Good Hope: Contact June Fisher (937-866-7888)
St. Mary of the Assumption: Contact Karen Streit, karen.streit@gmail.com or Donna McGarvey, dmcgarvey@woh.rr.com
St. Henry: Contact Jennifer Zwiers, jzwiers@stjohnpaulii.org
Planning a Funeral
Do you need to plan a funeral for a loved one at one of our three campuses?
Please contact Deacon Terry Martin, tmartin@stjohnpaulii.org