Larry Allan Squire

Larry Allan Squire died on March 26, 2026 at the age of 65 (1960-2026). He is survived by his wife, the Rev. Felicia Mary Urbanski, his sister Sharon Ann Squire Hamilton, his neice Hillary Hamilton Graham, his nephew Evan Hamilton and twin great -nephews, Rory and Henry Graham.

Visitation will be held at the Graham A. Giddy Funeral Home, 280 St. David Street South, Fergus, Ontario, Canada, on Monday, April 20, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

On Tuesday, April 21, 2026, visitation will take place in the Parlour at Melville United Church, Fergus, Ontario, Canada, from 10:00 AM to 11:15 AM, followed by a funeral service at 11:30 AM. Following the service, family and friends are invited to gather in the fellowship hall for a time of visiting and refreshments.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Foundation of Guelph General Hospital or to Melville United Church. UURMaPA will contribute $50 to the Melville United Church.

A more complete obituary will be forthcoming after biographical research has been completed. The obituary will be published in an upcoming issue of Elderberries, and will be available on the UURMaPA website. If any readers would wish to contribute information or reminiscences, we would welcome them. Please send them to UURMaPA’s partner obituary editor, Eleanor Richardson, grandmoot@aol.com

The Rev. Frank A. Hall

The Rev. Frank A. Hall died on March 17, 2026, at the age of 85 (1940−2026).

Frank is survived by his wife of twenty-nine years Lory Nurenberg; his children Susan Hall and Jonathan Hall (Rosie); his stepchild Carlyn Kessler (Elliot); his grandchildren Alex Hildreth and Hannah O’Brien-Hill (Perry); and his great-grandchild Sofia Hildreth. He is also survived by his siblings William Hall, John Hall, Dorothy Hall, and Gwen Sheehah, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, in-laws, other extended family members, and his first wife Anita Hall.

A celebration of Frank’s life will be held at 2 p.m. on May 3, 2026, at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Westport, 10 Lyons Plains Rd, Westport CT 06880.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee, 689 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge MA 02139, or the Michael J. Fox Parkinson’s Foundation. UURMaPA will contribute to the UUMA Endowment Fund in honor of our colleague’s ministry.

Notes of condolence may be sent to Lory at lorynurenberg@yahoo.com.

A more complete obituary will be forthcoming after biographical research has been completed. It will be published in an upcoming issue of Elderberries and posted on the UURMaPA website.If any readers would wish to contribute information or reminiscences, we would welcome them. Please send them to UURMaPA’s clergy obituary editor, the Rev. Kathleen Fowler at kathleenclarkfowler@gmail.com.

The Rev. Barbara L. Hebner

The Rev. Barbara L. Hebner died on March 13, 2026, at the age of 90 (1935−2026).

Barbara is survived by her children Laura Peebles, Megan Martin, Laird Cummings, Heather Petit, Margaret Badger, and Michael Petit, as well as many who considered her “Mom.” She is also survived by her niece Deb Fletcher, her nephews Harold Fletcher and Jim Cummings, eleven grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Newark, 420 Willa Rd, Newark DE. Zoom option will be available; please visit the congregation’s website for details.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the UUA Living Tradition Fund, environmental plastics cleanup efforts, local progressive political campaigns –especially those with seat-flip potential, or direct giving to members in need in your community. UURMaPA will contribute to the UUMA Endowment Fund in honor of our colleague’s ministry

Notes of condolence may be sent to: The Hebner Family, 206 Grantham Place, Newark DE 19711.

A more complete obituary will be forthcoming after biographical research has been completed. It will be published in an upcoming issue of Elderberries and posted on the UURMaPA website.If any readers would wish to contribute information or reminiscences, we would welcome them. Please send them to UURMaPA’s clergy obituary editor, Rev. Kathleen Fowler at kathleenclarkfowler@gmail.com

The Rev. Lynda J. Sutherland

The Rev. Lynda J. Sutherland died on March 7, 2026, at the age of 73 (1952−2026). Lynda is survived by her children Andrew, Benjamin, Carolyn, David, Eric, Forrest, Greggory, and Holly; her sisters: Dawn, Holly, and Gail; and 19 grandchildren.

A private celebration of life with close friends and family members was held on March 28, 2026, in Brinnon WA.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the following GoFundMe: https://gofund.me/a1d6a9b17. UURMaPA will contribute to the UUMA Endowment Fund in honor of our colleague’s ministry.

Notes of condolence may be sent to:

Lynda Sutherland
c/o David Erickson
1506 Evanston Ct NE
Olympia, WA 98506

The Rev. Donald H. Wheat

The Rev. Donald “Don” H. Wheat died on March 5, 2026, at the age of 92 (1933−2025).

Don is survived by his children Sarah and Andrew; his grandsons Emerson, Foster, Cormac, Micah, and Nicholas; and his daughter-in-law Montse Auso. He was close to his niece, Danita. He was preceded in death by his wife Ann, in 2015, and their son Mark, in 2023.

A celebration of life will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at the Third Unitarian Church, 301 N Mayfield, Chicago IL 60644.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Third Unitarian Church or its Austin Scholars Award Program. UURMaPA will contribute to the UUMA Endowment Fund in honor of our colleague’s ministry.

A more complete obituary will be forthcoming after biographical research has been completed. It will be published in an upcoming issue of Elderberries and posted on the UURMaPA website.If any readers would wish to contribute information or reminiscences, we would welcome them. Please send them to UURMaPA’s clergy obituary editor, Rev. Kathleen Fowler at kathleenclarkfowler@gmail.com.

The Rev. Myron D. Andes

The Rev. Myron D. Andes died on February 27, 2026, at the age of 71 (1954—2026).

Myron is survived by his former partner, the Rev. Shelley Page. He was preceded in death by his parents, Myron D. Andes and Mary Andes, and his sister, Anita Andes.

A celebration of life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at Minnesota Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 10715 Zenith Ave S, Minneapolis MN. Colleagues are warmly invited to attend in person or join the livestream on Zoom or YouTube. Clergy are invited to robe and process. There will be an opportunity during the service to share brief memories of Rev. Andes, both in person or online. Those who wish to speak live on Zoom, or plan to robe and process, are asked to contact Shelley Page at shelleypage.imagine@gmail.com.
Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/3953901346 (Meeting ID: 395 390 1346)
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/live/GpWnk0QnZ2I

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the charity of one’s own choosing. UURMaPA will contribute to the UUMA Endowment Fund in honor of our colleague’s ministry.

Notes of condolence may be sent to Rev. Shelley Page, 261 Coddington Rd Apt B, Ithaca NY 14850.

A more complete obituary will be forthcoming after biographical research has been completed. It will be published in an upcoming issue of Elderberries and posted on the UURMaPA website.If any readers would wish to contribute information or reminiscences, we would welcome them. Please send them to UURMaPA’s clergy obituary editor, Rev. Kathleen Fowler at kathleenclarkfowler@gmail.com

The Rev. Christopher G. Raible

The Rev. Christopher “Chris” G. Raible died on February 10, 2026, at the age of 92 (1933−2026).

Chris is survived by his wife of 71 years, Patricia Woolven Raible, his three children, John Raible, David Raible, and Anne Raible Beasley, six grandchildren and a growing number of great-grandchildren.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may go to Planned Parenthood and/or the American Civil Liberties Union. UURMaPA will contribute to the UUMA Endowment Fund in honor of our colleague’s ministry.

Notes of condolence may be emailed to Anne at anicholson410@gmail.com.

The Rev. Michael D. O’Kelly

The Rev. Michael D. O’Kelly died on January 20, 2026, at the age of 91 (1934−2026).

Michael is survived by his children, Karen O’Kelly, Kristen DeVono (Kevin), and Sean O’Kelly; his grandchildren, Michael Harris, Lauren Harris, and Joey DeVono; his sister, Sharon Youngdahl, and his brother, Dennis O’Kelly. He was preceded in death by his wife of nearly 50 years, Marilyn O’Kelly.

A celebration of life will be held at 3 PM on February 18, 2026, at his home, 253 Magnolia Ave., Clarksburg WV 26301.

In lieu of flowers, those wishing to honor his memory are encouraged to observe World Harmony Day on July 2, read his writings, engage in thoughtful conversation, or perform an act of kindness in someone else’s life practices— he believed could change the world, one moment at a time. UURMaPA will contribute to the UUMA Endowment Fund in honor of our colleague’s ministry.

Notes of condolence may be shared here.

The Rev. Margaret A. Barnhouse

The Rev. Margaret “Meg” A. Barnhouse died on January 13, 2026, at the age of 70 (1955−2026).

Meg is survived by her wife, the Rev. Kiya Heartwood, their two sons, Sam Barnhouse Durrett and Ned Durrett, and five grandchildren. She is also survived by her stepmother, Bethie Barnhouse, her sisters, Ruth Story and Lucy and Joana Barnhouse, her stepsister, Mindy Cardenas, her stepbrother, Miguel Cardenas, and her nephew, Aidan, and niece, Lillia.

Two memorial services are planned. One will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, February 27, 2026, at the UUChurch of Brazos Valley, 1719 E 29th Street, Bryan TX 77802. A second service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at the First UU Church of Austin TX, 4700 Grover Ave, Austin TX 78756.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Unitarian Universalist Church of Brazos Valley. UURMaPA will contribute to the UUMA Endowment Fund in honor of our colleague’s ministry.

Notes of condolence may be sent to dearmegb@gmail.com.

The Rev. Patricia Trudeau

The Rev. Patricia “Pat” Trudeau died on December 27, 2025, at the age of 73 (1952−2025).

Pat is survived by her husband, Wilburn, and her son, Donovan. Memorial service information will be shared at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Unitarian Council or to a charity of one’s own choosing. UURMaPA will contribute to the UUMA Endowment Fund in honor of our colleague’s ministry.

Notes of condolence may be mailed to the Canadian Unitarian Council, and they will forward them to the family, c/o Canadian Unitarian Council, Center for Social Innovation #302-192 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, ON M5T 2C2.