Caring News
This page provides news from the Pastoral Care Team or condolences for members or their loved ones who have passed away. Please click on the heading for the complete listing. To notify UUCF of the passing of a member or loved one, please contact Administrative Coordinator Mary Foster.
Roland Cyr Memorial Service
A memorial service for longtime UUCF member Roland Cyr will be held on Saturday, February 15, at 1pm in the Sanctuary. Roland passed away from the effects of dementia. He was 78. Roland joined UUCF in 1983 and met his wife, Betsy Bicknell, at UUCF. Roland taught Religious Exploration and was involved for many years in the Men’s Group. Our condolence go out to Betsy, and to Roland’s and Betsy’s sons Owen and Erik.
Mary Tripp
Longtime UUCF member Mary Tripp, age 92, passed away on December 24, 2024, surrounded by family. Condolences to Mary’s husband, Bob Tripp, and her daughter, Sarah Keely, who is also a UUCF member. Bob and Mary joined UUCF in 1975. Over the years, Mary served on the UUCF Board, organized Oberlin concerts and was very active in the Partner Church program. She was also active in the Memoirs Group and Wednesday Morning Book Group.