Photo courtesy of Palm Northwest Mortuary & Cemetery
North Las Vegas, Nevada
Sep 20, 1935 – May 22, 2016 (Age 80)
Msgr. Joseph Cosgrove, age 80, of Las Vegas, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2016. Born September 20, 1935 in Ireland. Monsignor Cosgrove was ordained into the Priesthood on June 19, 1960 and accepted his first assignment at Nativity Catholic Church in El Monte, California. During his devotion to...
Read MoreFondly remember Fr. Cosgrove when he was at St. Bernardine in Woodland Hills, CA. Praying for him and his brother.
Steve Reid
August 15, 2016 | Agoura Hills, CA
It was a fitting tribute at your funeral yesterday to have the primary celebrants be Archbishop of LA (Gomez) and to have the former Archbishop (Cardinal Mahoney) there along with our local Bishop Curry and a host of other clergy from all over who were connected to you and to our parish...not to mention all the many parishioners who paid tribute by their presence.
May you rest in peace.
I want you and your family to know that we adjourned our Wednesday, June 1, 2016...
Roseann Mikos
June 04, 2016 | Moorpark, CA
You will always have a special place in our hearts, Monsignor. God grant you a special place in heaven.
Lees, Betty and Christine Waldron
June 02, 2016 | Roseville, CA
Thank you for your priestly ministry to the people of Las Vegas Monsignor. May God bless you in eternity, and may you have paradise.
Tom Stava
June 01, 2016 | Las Vegas, NV
I am so sorry for your loss. May the God of all comfort hear your heart-broken prayers and provide you with much needed comfort during the difficult days and weeks ahead (Isaiah 42:10).
Krystal DB
May 31, 2016 | Garland, Texas
Monsignor Cosgrove 45 Celebration at Holy Cross Church
The story of Holy Cross Church is the story also of our founding Pastor Monsignor Joseph Cosgrove who arrived in Moorpark in 1982 to build our Catholic community. Having moved to Moorpark 2 years prior to Father Cosgrove's arrival, our family grew up with Holy Cross and Father Cosgrove. Not only did he built a great church, but also created a vibrant community with thousands of families strong in their faith and rich in their time, talent, and treasure. From the very beginning, Father...
Filomena Shaw
May 29, 2016 | Moorpark, CA
We have been blessed to have had you Father Cosgrove as the founding Pastor of Holy Cross Church of Moorpark. Your enthusiam and spiritual leadership encouraged us to be involved in many church ministries to better ourselves spiritually. My family is strong in our faith today thanks to you, good and faithful servant of God. You will always live in our heart...Thanks for being our Pastor!
Filomena Shaw
May 28, 2016 | Moorpark, CA
May 28, 2016
We were so blessed to have known this kind, gentle man. We loved Msgr. Joe and will miss him terribly!
Julie Cleary
May 27, 2016 | Moorpark, CA