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Rev Ignatius Jerome Strecker

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Rev Ignatius Jerome Strecker

Birth
Spearville, Ford County, Kansas, USA
Death
16 Oct 2003 (aged 85)
Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Son of William and Mary Strecker. Brother of Henry, Agnes, Mary, Wilhelmina, Catherine Helfrich and Elizabeth Petz.

Ordained in 1943. Appointed Bishop of Springfield-Cape Girardeau by Blessed Pope John XXIII. Participated in the Second Vatican Council. Appointed Archbishop of Kansas City, Kansas by Pope Paul VI and served in that capacity 24 years.
Son of William and Mary Strecker. Brother of Henry, Agnes, Mary, Wilhelmina, Catherine Helfrich and Elizabeth Petz.

Ordained in 1943. Appointed Bishop of Springfield-Cape Girardeau by Blessed Pope John XXIII. Participated in the Second Vatican Council. Appointed Archbishop of Kansas City, Kansas by Pope Paul VI and served in that capacity 24 years.


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  • Created by: GBern.O
  • Added: May 16, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8764679/ignatius_jerome-strecker: accessed ), memorial page for Rev Ignatius Jerome Strecker (23 Nov 1917–16 Oct 2003), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8764679, citing Gate Of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by GBern.O (contributor 46539202).