Brother Joakim Stephen (Patrick O'Malley) was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, and entered the Novitiate in 1941 in Glencoe, Missouri. He died on May 4, 1992, in Memphis, Tennessee, at the age of 69 and is buried in Calvary Cemetery in Memphis.
Patrick Richard O'Malley was born one of four sons of Martin and Nora Keady O'Malley on December 12, 1923, in St. Paul, Minnesota. He attended St. Patrick School in St. Paul and entered Cretin High School for his freshman year. After one semester with the Brothers, at the age of 14, he entered the Juniorate at Glencoe, Missouri, on January 29, 1938. On August 30, 1941, he received the habit of the Brothers and the religious name of Brother Joakim Stephen. Brother J. Stephen received his B.S. degree from St. Mary's College, Winona, Minnesota, in 1945 and was assigned to teach at St. Mel High School in Chicago, Illinois. From 1946 to 1949 he was assigned to St. George High School, also in the Chicago area. In 1949 he was assigned for a year to teach at the La Salle Juniorate in Glencoe, Missouri, but the following year found himself at Christian Brothers High School in St. Joseph, Missouri. He returned to St. George High School from 1952 to 1956 and returned to St. Joe, Missouri, from 1956 to 1958. In 1958 Brother J. Stephen was assigned to Christian Brothers High School in Memphis, Tennessee, where he was to spend a total of thirty-two years with only a brief stint at O'Hara High School in Kansas City, Missouri, from 1968-1969. Brother Stephen taught science, mathematics, and religion. He was principal of CBHS in Memphis for twenty-two years, was a great athlete, a devoted Notre Dame fan, and a lover of all things Irish. Brother Stephen was honored by Christian Brothers University when he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate in 1977. He died following a heart attack suffered while playing his regular Tuesday handball game, at age sixty-nine on May 4, 1992, at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, having been a De La Salle Christian Brother for fifty-four years.
Contributor: Brother Robert Werle FSC (51190022)
Patrick Richard O'Malley was born one of four sons of Martin and Nora Keady O'Malley on December 12, 1923, in St. Paul, Minnesota. He attended St. Patrick School in St. Paul and entered Cretin High School for his freshman year. After one semester with the Brothers, at the age of 14, he entered the Juniorate at Glencoe, Missouri, on January 29, 1938. On August 30, 1941, he received the habit of the Brothers and the religious name of Brother Joakim Stephen. Brother J. Stephen received his B.S. degree from St. Mary's College, Winona, Minnesota, in 1945 and was assigned to teach at St. Mel High School in Chicago, Illinois. From 1946 to 1949 he was assigned to St. George High School, also in the Chicago area. In 1949 he was assigned for a year to teach at the La Salle Juniorate in Glencoe, Missouri, but the following year found himself at Christian Brothers High School in St. Joseph, Missouri. He returned to St. George High School from 1952 to 1956 and returned to St. Joe, Missouri, from 1956 to 1958. In 1958 Brother J. Stephen was assigned to Christian Brothers High School in Memphis, Tennessee, where he was to spend a total of thirty-two years with only a brief stint at O'Hara High School in Kansas City, Missouri, from 1968-1969. Brother Stephen taught science, mathematics, and religion. He was principal of CBHS in Memphis for twenty-two years, was a great athlete, a devoted Notre Dame fan, and a lover of all things Irish. Brother Stephen was honored by Christian Brothers University when he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate in 1977. He died following a heart attack suffered while playing his regular Tuesday handball game, at age sixty-nine on May 4, 1992, at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, having been a De La Salle Christian Brother for fifty-four years.
Contributor: Brother Robert Werle FSC (51190022)
Brother Joakim Stephen (Patrick O'Malley) was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, and entered the Novitiate in 1941 in Glencoe, Missouri. He died on May 4, 1992, in Memphis, Tennessee, at the age of 69 and is buried in Calvary Cemetery in Memphis.
Patrick Richard O'Malley was born one of four sons of Martin and Nora Keady O'Malley on December 12, 1923, in St. Paul, Minnesota. He attended St. Patrick School in St. Paul and entered Cretin High School for his freshman year. After one semester with the Brothers, at the age of 14, he entered the Juniorate at Glencoe, Missouri, on January 29, 1938. On August 30, 1941, he received the habit of the Brothers and the religious name of Brother Joakim Stephen. Brother J. Stephen received his B.S. degree from St. Mary's College, Winona, Minnesota, in 1945 and was assigned to teach at St. Mel High School in Chicago, Illinois. From 1946 to 1949 he was assigned to St. George High School, also in the Chicago area. In 1949 he was assigned for a year to teach at the La Salle Juniorate in Glencoe, Missouri, but the following year found himself at Christian Brothers High School in St. Joseph, Missouri. He returned to St. George High School from 1952 to 1956 and returned to St. Joe, Missouri, from 1956 to 1958. In 1958 Brother J. Stephen was assigned to Christian Brothers High School in Memphis, Tennessee, where he was to spend a total of thirty-two years with only a brief stint at O'Hara High School in Kansas City, Missouri, from 1968-1969. Brother Stephen taught science, mathematics, and religion. He was principal of CBHS in Memphis for twenty-two years, was a great athlete, a devoted Notre Dame fan, and a lover of all things Irish. Brother Stephen was honored by Christian Brothers University when he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate in 1977. He died following a heart attack suffered while playing his regular Tuesday handball game, at age sixty-nine on May 4, 1992, at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, having been a De La Salle Christian Brother for fifty-four years.
Contributor: Brother Robert Werle FSC (51190022)
Patrick Richard O'Malley was born one of four sons of Martin and Nora Keady O'Malley on December 12, 1923, in St. Paul, Minnesota. He attended St. Patrick School in St. Paul and entered Cretin High School for his freshman year. After one semester with the Brothers, at the age of 14, he entered the Juniorate at Glencoe, Missouri, on January 29, 1938. On August 30, 1941, he received the habit of the Brothers and the religious name of Brother Joakim Stephen. Brother J. Stephen received his B.S. degree from St. Mary's College, Winona, Minnesota, in 1945 and was assigned to teach at St. Mel High School in Chicago, Illinois. From 1946 to 1949 he was assigned to St. George High School, also in the Chicago area. In 1949 he was assigned for a year to teach at the La Salle Juniorate in Glencoe, Missouri, but the following year found himself at Christian Brothers High School in St. Joseph, Missouri. He returned to St. George High School from 1952 to 1956 and returned to St. Joe, Missouri, from 1956 to 1958. In 1958 Brother J. Stephen was assigned to Christian Brothers High School in Memphis, Tennessee, where he was to spend a total of thirty-two years with only a brief stint at O'Hara High School in Kansas City, Missouri, from 1968-1969. Brother Stephen taught science, mathematics, and religion. He was principal of CBHS in Memphis for twenty-two years, was a great athlete, a devoted Notre Dame fan, and a lover of all things Irish. Brother Stephen was honored by Christian Brothers University when he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate in 1977. He died following a heart attack suffered while playing his regular Tuesday handball game, at age sixty-nine on May 4, 1992, at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, having been a De La Salle Christian Brother for fifty-four years.
Contributor: Brother Robert Werle FSC (51190022)
Gravesite Details
Satin finish slate gray marble marker, same as all other Christian Brothers. Markers form incomplete circle under very large old Magnolia tree.
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