Memory Eternal ☦︎
Memory Eternal ☦︎
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Olga Shukin (December 6, 2023)
We extend our condolences to her children Vitaly, Michael and Paul Shukin, and Masha Furmanov and their families. Olga was a dear friend and long-time supporter of ORPR Camp, volunteering in the kitchen and sharing her love of music and singing with the campers.
Please remember Olga and her family in your prayers. May her memory be eternal!
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Nicholas (Kolya) Breschnev (August 17, 2023)
ORPR Camp mourns the loss of long-time camper and friend, Nicholas (Kolya) Breschnev, aged 61, who reposed in the Lord on Thursday, August 17. We express our condolences to his wife, Katherine Landsberg, sister Raisa Jeromsky, brother Peter and their entire family.
A devoted husband, uncle, and nephew, Kolya spent many summers at camp as both a camper and instructor, forging lifelong friendships.
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Stephan Piven (March 25, 2023)
ORPR Camp mourns the sudden loss of Stephan Piven, camper and friend. We extend our condolences to his parents, Igor and Svetlana on his passing.
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Carl Roach (March 5, 2023)
ORPR Camp mourns the loss of Carl (Haralambos) Roach, camper and friend. We extend our condolences to his parents, Paraskeva and Thomas Roach and his brothers and sister, Jesse, Michael and Laura.
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Raymond (Ray) Pregl (August 25, 2022)
ORPR Camp mourns the loss of Raymond Pregl, aged 87, who passed away August 25 after a long illness. We extend our condolences to his wife Helen, children Tamara Baxter and Irene and Andrew Pregl and their families, and Nicolas Victorov and his family. A devoted husband, father and grandfather, Ray was a dear friend and a stalwart volunteer at ORPR Camp. For several years he worked behind the scenes at the Festival of Nations in Minneapolis to help raise funds for camp, spent many summers helping in the camp kitchen, fashioned props for Vladimirovo programs and did whatever else was needed to prepare camp for summer sessions. Please remember Raymond and his family in your prayers. May his memory be eternal!
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Vladimir (Vova) Gladkin (October 25, 2020)
ORPR Camp mourns the loss of long-time camper and friend, Vova Gladkin, aged 65, who reposed in the Lord on Sunday, October 25. We express our condolences to his wife Gayle and the entire Gladkin family.
A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Vova was a camper and head of the boys’ camp in the early 70s. He grew up at Vladimirovo, Lost Lake, and it held a special place in his heart. A generation of campers fondly remembers the annual excursions to Lake Somerset at Vova’s invitation.
Please remember the newly-reposed servant of God Vladimir in your prayers. May his memory by eternal!
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Constantin Galskoy (January 21, 2020)
ORPR Camp mourns the passing of Constantin Galskoy, age 71. A devoted husband, father, and grandfather, he was instrumental in the formative years of the organization by assisting the Nachalnik Sergey Shahovskoy. He reposed in Connecticut on January 21 and was laid to rest at Novo-Diveevo Cemetery in Nanuet, NY.
Give rest, O Lord, to the soul of Thy departed servant.
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Michael Woerl (September 18, 2019)
ORPR camp mourns the loss of a dedicated parent, volunteer and friend, Michael Woerl. Michael first came to ORPR in the early 1990s, when his children, Gregory and Charlotte, attended the summer sessions. He was an avid historian, frequently participating in online discussions about ROCOR studies. Michael fell asleep in the Lord on September 11, shortly after receiving Holy Communion on the previous evening. Funeral services were conducted at Vladimirovo, and the burial took place at Rock City Cemetery, in Rock City, IL.
Please remember the servant of God Michael in your prayers. May his memory be eternal!
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Vladimir Adamov (February 20, 2019)
ORPR Camp mourns the loss of long-time camper and friend, Vladimir Adamov, aged 65. He reposed in the Lord on Wednesday, February 20, surrounded by close family.
Vova was a Nachalnik at ORPR, following in the footsteps of his older brother, Shurik. He lived in Winnipeg, Canada. A panikhida was held at Holy Virigin Protection Cathedral in Des Plaines on the evening of February 21. Please remember the newly-reposed servant of God Vladimir in your prayers. May his memory by eternal!
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Ivan Breschnev (December 4, 2018)
ORPR Camp would like to express its sincere condolences to the Breshnev and Jeromsky families on the passing into eternal life of Ivan Petrovich Breshnev. He was a long-time friend and supporter of the organization, beloved by multiple generations of campers. Vechnaya pamyat, Dyadya Vanya!
The Holy Orthodox Church understands passing on a feast day as a special blessing. Ivan Petrovich reposed on 12/4, on the Feast of the Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple. We pray that Our Merciful Lord receives his soul with the same tender love as the High Priest who welcomed the Most Pure Virgin into the Holy of Holies.
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Anastasia Chapman (March 9, 2018)
It is with profound sadness that ORPR mourns the passing of one of our own. Our dear young camper, cabin leader, and counselor Anastasia Chapman reposed in the Lord earlier today. Our hearts flood with tears as we offer our sympathy, love and condolences to her family: to Mike and Luda, her parents, Jonah, her stepfather, and to Tatiana, David, and Sasha, her sister and brothers. We remember Ana with her constant, genuine smile, always sharing Christ’s peaceful, radiant joy with those around her.
Please keep Ana and her family at the forefront of your prayers - tonight, tomorrow night, and if at all possible, every night for the next forty days. We pray that Our Lord send comfort to all of us who miss her, and that her memory will be eternal.