RIVERDALE, N.Y. ? The Manhattan College community is saddened by the recent passing of retired Athletic Department employee Oliver Montgomery on May 16, 2009. Montgomery served 14 years as the equipment manager from 1986?1999. Montgomery, a native of Doonagan, Mullagh, Co. Clare, Ireland, is survived by his wife Mary Anne, son Brian (Mary Ann), sister Mary Cahill, brothers Chris and Bobby, grandchildren Eilish and Kevin, and his extended family. He is predeceased by his children Maura and Kevin.
“Oliver was an integral member of our department. Everyone loved and respected him. We are very sad to learn about his passing,” said Director of Athletics Robert Byrnes.
Wake:
David J. Hodder & Son Funeral Home
899 McLean Avenue
Yonkers, N.Y., 10704
Monday, May 18 and Tuesday, May, 19
2 p.m. to 4 p.m. & 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Funeral:
St. Barnabas Church
Wednesday, May 20
10:45 a.m. Mass
Burial to follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery