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Rev. Gerald J. Forkin OMI

Buffalo, New York

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TEWKSBURY - The Rev. Gerald J. Forkin, OMI, died unexpectedly Saturday afternoon, Jan. 3, at the Oblate residence in Tewksbury. He was 78 and had suffered from Parkinson's disease for several years.

Born in Watertown, a son of the late James and Laura (Kilbride) Forkin, he was educated at St....

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in my four years at bishop fallon high school, father forkin was always a very kind,understanding and helpful man. he taught us more than what was in the books, and made our lives a little richer for having known him.

During and after graduating from Bishop Fallon in 1966 Father Forkin had a great influence on the lives of my family. We remained friends and stayed in contact all through these years. I am certain many others will miss him as much as we will.

I am a 1966 Bishop Fallon Grad. Father Forkin had a profound impact on my life. He had a certain spiritual prescence. It was always there. I am sure he has a special place with the Lord.