Francis Thomas

Br. Francis Thomas O’Malley, F.M.S., who taught for over 55 years in NY Marist Schools died on February 9th at De LaSalle Home in Lincroft, NJ. He was 86 years old. He taught in St. Helena’s High school from 1951 – 1960, Archbishop Molloy High School 1960 – 1963 and 1990-2006, Christ the King High School 1963 – 1970 and St. Mary’s Manhasset 1970 – 1990.

Born in the Bronx, Br. Francis entered the Marist Brothers in 1948 and made final vows in 1956. He served in various capacities at Camp Marist in Ossipee, NH for over 55 years. His Funeral Mass was offered at Our Lady of Mercy Church, Forest Hills on February 14th. He is buried at the Marist Brothers Cemetery in Esopus, NY.