Submitted by: Dan Rich
Brother Irenaeus Stackhouse CSC
July 23, 1874 July 6, 1952
South Bend Tribune 7/6/1952
Brother Irenaeus Stackhouse CSC, 77,
a member of the Holy Cross order for more than 50 years, died in
the community infirmary at Notre Dame about 5 p.m. Sunday after a
long illness. He was born July 23, 1874 in Topeka, Kan., and
first joined the order as a novice in March, 1901. He took his
final vows on July 4, 1905 and for 20 years headed the
maintenance department at the university. He is survived by a
nephew, Rev. W. F. Stackhouse SJ, a member of the faculty at St.
Louis University in St. Louis, Mo.
The body will be in Corby Hall at Notre Dame
until the funeral at 9 a.m. Wednesday in Sacred Heart Church.
Burial will be in the community cemetery at Notre Dame.