In Memoriam – In Honor of Fallen Knights

Memorial Honor Roll

Jesus Christ of the Fisherman Statue
Jesus Christ of the Fisherman Statue – South Padre Island, Texas

2025

None Reported.

2024

Father Loyd Morris:  Father Morris is an honorary member of Council # 17304, having attended mass for a number of years at St. Martin de Porres prior to passing.  Our Fourth Degree Council is named in his honor.

https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/dallas-tx/father-loyd-morris-11627436

Ray Wawrzeniak: Brother Ray was a fixture around the kitchen for Taco Sunday and for fish frys at the parish.  He was a good guy, a great friend and a passionate Knight.

https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/frisco-tx/raymond-wawrzeniak-11683310

Peter Vargas:  Peter was fondly remembered helping out with KofC Bingo Events at Council 17304 and attending council meetings when in town.

https://www.thomasonfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Peter-A-Vargas?obId=34262991

2023

Ken Meline

Kent Meline:  Kent transferred to Council 17304 in 2023.  He wasn’t with us long, but made an impression.  His family started a piano fund in his honor.

https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/kent-meline-obituary?id=36534732

2022

None Reported.

2021

Paul Epner

Paul J. Epner:  SK Paul Epner was a founding member of our Council, a member of Assembly 2662 and first member of our newly formed Council to pass away.  He was a long time member of Council # 8493 in The Colony, Texas.

https://uknight.org/AssemblyinMemoriamObit.asp?ID=1961&A=2662