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Edward S. • Posted on 5/20/2025 • General
Please keep DD 35, Brother Joe LaGuardia, in your prayers. Joe was admitted to St Joseph's Main Hospital in Tampa yesterday with a blocked bile duct in his Gall Bladder.
He had a procedure to clear it that appears to have been successful, but he is staying in the hospital for further tests.
Edward S. • Posted on 5/20/2025 • General
Please keep Ceremonials Director Ron Brown in your prayers. He has been admitted to the hospital with what appears to be an arterial blockage and the beginnings of pneumonia.
Edward S. • Posted on 5/14/2025 • General
Please keep in your prayers, Cindy Card, wife of Sk Pete Card of Assembly 3418 and Council 14084. She is battling Cancer and going through Chemotherapy at this time.
Blessed Michael McGiveney, pray for us. St Peregrine, pray for us.
Edward S. • Posted on 4/22/2025 • Death
Please pray for the repose of the soul of Lucille Grillo, Wife of PSD Jerry Grillo and mother to RA Gerald Grillo, who passed away Easter Sunday.
Edward S. • Posted on 4/22/2025 • General
Please pray for Ron Ciampi, who has had many State jobs over the years and is currently our State Membership Engagement Chairman, was admitted to the hospital two weeks ago because of breathing difficulties. He has AFIB and COPD, and also had a UTI infection that turned into sepsis. Fortunately, the doctors were able to clear up the sepsis.
Edward S. • Posted on 4/22/2025 • General
Past State Deputy Bob Read fell on his back a week or so ago while in Atlanta and fractured two vertebrae. He is mobile with assistance, but we are not sure of the prognosis.
Edward S. • Posted on 4/22/2025 • General
Please pray for the repose of the soul of Pope Francis, who completed his journey on earth on Easter Monday and to pray that the Holy Spirit will guide the College of Cardinals with wisdom as they choose his successor

John O. • Posted on 4/6/2025 • Death
Please pray for the soul of SK Bob Dytkowski, who died Friday while on the operating table. SK Bob was a PGK, PFN, FDD and held several state staff positions, most recently forms director. A native of Northeast Pennsylvania, he was very active in the Knights in the Miami area. More recently, he was an active member of Council 8086 and Assembly 2794, Our Lady of Hope, Port Orange.
Edward S. • Posted on 4/6/2025 • Death
It is with great sadness that Our Brother, FDD Eric Wolf, completed his time on earth and is now in the arms of our Lord. He passed away on April 5th.
Edward S. • Posted on 4/3/2025 • General
Please pray for Lucille Grillo, Widow of PSD Jerry J Grillo, and mother of RA #3 Gerald Grillo. She is in hospice now and the family is requesting prayers.