Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Brother Brendan Luby CSC

Oct. 21, 1886 – July 14, 1979

 

South Bend Tribune 7/15/1979

Brother Brendan Luby CSC, 92, died Saturday afternoon in St. Joseph Hospital, Mishawaka. He was born Oct. 21, 1886 in Dublin, Ireland, and entered the Congregation of the Holy Cross on Mar. 22, 1915. He made his first profession of vows on Aug. 15, 1917, and was perpetually professed on June 28, 1921. He received degrees from the University of Notre Dame. He taught at Cathedral High School in Indianapolis, and at High Cross High School in New Orleans. He was a prefect in Brownson Hall. After completing his teaching assignments, he was appointed as a canvasser for ‘Ave Maria Magazine’, and served there for 45 years. In 1970 he retired to Columba Hall on the Notre Dame compus.

 

Friends may call in the Chapel of Holy Cross Brothers Center from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, where there will be a wake at 7:30 p.m. Monday. The funeral mass will be in the Brothers Chapel at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery at the Brothers Center, on the campus of Holy Cross Jr. College.