Dennis Onyekonwu Middle River MD Death :It is with a heavy heart that we share the sorrowful news of the passing of our beloved altar server, Dennis Onyekonwu. Dennis died this week, and his loss has left a profound void within our parish community. As we mourn together, we remember the life of a young man who exemplified faith, service, and kindness to all who knew him.
Dennis was more than just an altar server at Our Lady Queen of Peace. He was a shining example of devotion, always ready to serve with humility and grace. His presence at the altar brought a sense of reverence to our Masses and a reminder of the importance of faith in our daily lives. He lived his life with a deep love for Christ and a commitment to the parish family. Dennis was often the quiet strength behind the scenes, selflessly supporting the needs of the church, and his work touched countless lives.
At this time of immense grief, it is important to remember the legacy that Dennis leaves behind. His life was a testament to the power of faith, the value of service, and the love that binds a community together. Dennis’s passing has not only deeply affected his family but also each of us who had the privilege of knowing him. Our hearts are with his family—his parents, siblings, and all of his loved ones—as they navigate this painful journey. The Onyekonwu family has asked for our prayers and support during this difficult time, and we extend our deepest condolences to them.
We invite all members of our parish to come together in solidarity as we honor Dennis’s life and lay him to rest. The viewing will be held this Saturday, March 29, at 9:00 a.m. at Our Lady Queen of Peace Church, followed by the funeral Mass at 10:00 a.m. It is our hope that our presence will provide comfort and strength to Dennis’s family, as we pray for his peaceful rest in Christ.
May the angels lead Dennis into Paradise, and may he rest in eternal peace with our Lord. Our prayers are with Dennis, his family, and all who mourn his loss. We take solace in knowing that his spirit will continue to guide us, and his legacy of service will never be forgotten.
In Christ’s love and peace,
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Dennis Onyekonwu, a beloved member of Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish, who died this week. Dennis was a devoted altar server, a loyal friend, and a cherished member of his community. His unexpected passing has left a deep and lasting impact on all who knew him.
Dennis was born into a loving family and grew up surrounded by faith, kindness, and service. From a young age, he demonstrated a strong commitment to his faith, which led him to become an altar server at Our Lady Queen of Peace. His service at the altar was marked by reverence, humility, and a deep love for Christ, inspiring those around him to live out their faith with the same dedication. Dennis’s quiet, thoughtful nature made him a pillar of the community, and his presence at the church was a reminder of the importance of serving others.
Outside of his service at the altar, Dennis was a kind, compassionate person who brought light and joy to everyone he encountered. He had a warm heart and an infectious smile that could brighten even the darkest days. His generosity and willingness to help others were felt by many, and he will be remembered for his loving spirit and his commitment to his faith and his community.
Dennis’s family was his greatest support system, and they stood by him through every step of his journey. Their love and care for Dennis were evident in everything they did, and they have been a constant source of strength and comfort for him. Dennis is survived by his parents, siblings, and extended family, all of whom will continue to cherish his memory and carry forward the lessons of faith, love, and service that he embodied.
A viewing for Dennis will take place on Saturday, March 29, at 9:00 a.m. at Our Lady Queen of Peace Church, followed by a funeral Mass at 10:00 a.m. All are invited to attend and support Dennis’s family during this difficult time.
Dennis’s passing is a painful loss for his family, friends, and the entire parish community. We take comfort in knowing that Dennis’s life was one of devotion and faith, and we trust that he is now resting in the arms of our Lord. As we say goodbye to our dear friend, we remember his legacy and the impact he made on all of us. May his soul rest in peace, and may the angels lead him into Paradise, where he will find eternal peace in Christ.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to [charity or organization name] in Dennis’s memory, as he would have wanted to continue supporting those in need.
Dennis will forever be missed but never forgotten.
