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Rev Michael D Roethler

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Rev Michael D Roethler

Birth
Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA
Death
26 Jun 1995 (aged 65)
Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.3670516, Longitude: -96.953191
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Obituary for Rev Roethler

Ex-St. Gregory's Head Dies

Tulsa World - Tuesday, June 27, 1995

Author: AP

SHAWNEE (AP) -- The Rev. MichaelRoethler , who served 20 years as president of St. Gregory's College and later was named to the state Ethics Commission, died Monday. He was 65.

Roethler died at Shawnee Regional Hospital at 1:30 a.m. due to complications from diabetes

Ethics Commission Director Marilyn Hughes said Roethler , who was appointed to the commission in 1991 and resigned in November, wrote the state's new gift-reporting law for lawmakers and lobbyists.

Roethler started at St. Gregory's College in 1952. He served as instructor, dean of men and athletic director before being named president in 1970.

Roethler was born April 3, 1930, in Aberdeen, S. D . He graduated from St. Gregory's College in 1949, entered St. Gregory's Abbey and professed his vows as a Benedictine monk on July 11, 1950.

He received his bachelor's degree from St. Benedict's College in Atchison, Kan., and was ordained to the priesthood on Dec. 17, 1955.

He received his master's degree from Catholic University of America in Washington, D .C., and his doctorate from Fordham University.

A funeral Mass will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday at W.P. Wood Fieldhouse on the campus of St. Gregory's College. Burial will follow at the St. Gregory's Abbey cemetery.
Obituary for Rev Roethler

Ex-St. Gregory's Head Dies

Tulsa World - Tuesday, June 27, 1995

Author: AP

SHAWNEE (AP) -- The Rev. MichaelRoethler , who served 20 years as president of St. Gregory's College and later was named to the state Ethics Commission, died Monday. He was 65.

Roethler died at Shawnee Regional Hospital at 1:30 a.m. due to complications from diabetes

Ethics Commission Director Marilyn Hughes said Roethler , who was appointed to the commission in 1991 and resigned in November, wrote the state's new gift-reporting law for lawmakers and lobbyists.

Roethler started at St. Gregory's College in 1952. He served as instructor, dean of men and athletic director before being named president in 1970.

Roethler was born April 3, 1930, in Aberdeen, S. D . He graduated from St. Gregory's College in 1949, entered St. Gregory's Abbey and professed his vows as a Benedictine monk on July 11, 1950.

He received his bachelor's degree from St. Benedict's College in Atchison, Kan., and was ordained to the priesthood on Dec. 17, 1955.

He received his master's degree from Catholic University of America in Washington, D .C., and his doctorate from Fordham University.

A funeral Mass will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday at W.P. Wood Fieldhouse on the campus of St. Gregory's College. Burial will follow at the St. Gregory's Abbey cemetery.

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Rev. Michael D Roethler O. S. B. 1930 - 1995



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