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Rev. James O'Leary

February 3, 2023
Parchment, MI

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O'Leary, Rev. Fr. James Parchment Rev. Fr. James S. O'Leary Passed away Friday February 3, 2023 at Kairos Dwelling. He was born October 23, 1935 in Lansing the son of Vincent and Genevieve (Skadan) O'Leary. Surviving is his brother, David O'Leary; sister, Eileen Casey; many nieces & nephews; beloved friend Ann McKay Bryson of Alaska and her family. He was preceded in death by a brother Joseph O'Leary; two sisters, Mary Fiebig, Jean Gorman. Fr. O'Leary was ordained a priest in St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican on December 21, 1961. He served as a priest in 10 parishes in the Lansing and Kalamazoo Dioceses concluding at St. Ambrose Catholic Church in Parchment. Friends will be received 3-8 pm Wednesday February 8, 2023 at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, 1628 East G Avenue Parchment, MI where a vigil service will be recited at 7:30 pm. Visitation will continue 8-10 am Thursday at St. Augustine Cathedral, 542 W. Michigan Ave. Kalamazoo, MI. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated following at 10 am. Interment will be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. A luncheon will be served after the interment at St. Ambrose Catholic Church in Parchment.