Obituaries

Rev. James Francis Bunn

09/30/1938 - 05/31/2022

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Obituary For Rev. James Francis Bunn

Rev. James Francis Bunn Sept. 30, 1938-May 31, 2022

Rev. James Francis Bunn passed into eternal life on May 31, 2022. Born September 30, 1938, son of the late Charles and Elizabeth (Krist) Bunn. James was a member of St. Mark’s Roman Catholic Church where he served as an altar boy. James was a 1956 graduate of Bishop Guilfoyle Catholic High School. After earning a Bachelor of Arts degree from St. Vincent College in Latrobe, he entered St. Vincent Seminary. James was ordained a Priest at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament on May 23, 1964 and celebrated his first Mass the next day at St. Mark’s Catholic Church. Father Bunn served as Pastor in churches of the Altoona-Johnstown Diocese and as Principal at Bishop McCort High School in Johnstown. There will be no viewing. Services will be private at the convenience of Fr. Jim’s family. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of The Stevens Mortuary, Inc., 1421 8th Ave., Altoona, Pa. 16602. Memorial contributions may be directed to Saint Vincent Archabbey Seminary Fund, Fraser Purchase Rd., Latrobe, Pa. 15650-2690. Condolences may be made at www.stevensfamilyfuneralhomes.com or Stevens Family Funeral Homes Facebook page.

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  • 10/02/2023

    Father Bunn taught me to be an alter boy when I was in the 5th grade at St. Marks in Altoona, Pa. Good person from a great family. Tom Shingler - Dallas, Texas

  • 06/04/2022

    May Good Bless you. I remember when you were at Sacred Heart Church in Altoona Pa May you Rest In Peace.

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