St.​ ​Patrick’s​ ​Church​ ​offers​ ​a​ ​variety​ ​of​ ​services​ ​to​ ​help families​ ​as​ ​they​ ​face​ ​the​ ​death​ ​of​ ​a​ ​loved​ ​one.

Please see listed below the services we offer.

MEETING ​WITH ​FATHER GERALD / DEACON RENE
Appointments​ ​with​ ​Father​ Gerald ​Okoli ​and/or​ ​Deacon​ ​Rene​ ​can​ ​be​ ​made​ ​by​ ​calling​ ​Sue​ ​Korson​ ​at​ ​the parish​ ​office​ ​at​ ​231-​946-​4633.​ ​When​ ​you​ ​meet​ ​with​ ​Father​ ​Gerald Okoli​ ​and/or​ ​Deacon​ ​Rene,​ ​please​ ​be prepared​ ​to​ ​share​ ​memories​ ​of​ ​your​ ​loved​ ​one.​ ​You​ ​may​ ​also​ ​want​ ​to​ ​bring​ ​a​ ​photo​ ​to​ ​share​ ​or a​ ​special​ ​request.​ ​Please​ ​fill​ ​out​ ​“Funeral​ ​Liturgy​ ​Planning​ ​Worksheet”​ ​and​ ​bring​ ​it​ ​with​ ​you​ ​to your​ ​appointment.​ ​The​ ​funeral​ ​liturgy​ ​planning​ ​worksheet​ ​can​ ​be​ ​downloaded​ ​and​ ​printed​ ​here, picked​ ​up​ ​at​ ​the​ ​parish​ ​office ​or​ ​in​ ​the​ ​back​ ​of​ ​church.

MUSIC
A​ ​team​ ​of​ ​music​ ​ministers​ ​from​ ​St.​ ​Patrick’s​ ​are​ ​invited​ ​and​ ​serve​ ​at​ ​all​ ​of​ ​the​ ​funeral​ ​Liturgies under​ ​the​ ​leadership​ ​of​ ​our​ ​Music​ ​Director​ ​Tom Zeoli.​ ​Family​ ​members​ ​and​ ​friends​ ​are invited​ ​and​ ​welcome​ ​to​ ​join​ ​the​ ​music​ ​ministry​ ​as​ ​well.​ ​Please​ ​contact​ Tom Zeoli​ ​as​ ​soon​ ​as possible​ ​so​ ​she​ ​can​ ​help​ ​you​ ​plan​ ​all​ ​the​ ​special​ ​music​ ​you​ ​would​ ​like​ ​to​ ​have.​ Tom's number​ ​is 231-943-4633​

LUNCHEON
Our​ ​funeral​ ​luncheon​ ​coordinator​ ​is​ ​Tanya​ ​Struble.​ ​She​ ​will​ ​be​ ​contacting​ ​you​ ​in​ ​regards​ ​to arrangements​ ​for​ ​the​ ​funeral​ ​luncheon​ ​that​ ​will​ ​directly​ ​follow​ ​the​ ​funeral​ ​liturgy.  Tanya's number​ ​is​ ​231-275-​7216.

FEAST OF ALL SOULS (November 2)
On​ ​the​ ​Feast​ ​of​ ​All​ ​Souls,​ ​which​ ​is​ ​November​ ​2 every year,​ ​St.​ ​Patrick’s​ ​has​ ​a​ ​Liturgy​ ​and​ ​remembrance​ ​for all​ ​who​ ​have​ ​lost​ ​loved​ ​ones.​ ​Everyone​ ​is​ ​invited​ ​to​ ​this​ ​Liturgy​ ​and​ ​especially​ ​those​ ​who​ ​have lost​ ​loved​ ​ones.​ ​The​ ​name​ ​of​ ​your​ ​loved​ ​one​ ​is​ ​also​ ​placed​ ​on​ ​a​ ​special​ ​memory​ ​board​ ​along with​ ​others​ ​who​ ​have​ ​passed​ ​away​ ​from​ ​our​ ​parish.