Background
Dunne, Joseph James was born on April 4, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph Patrick and Catherine (O'Malley) Dunne.
Dunne, Joseph James was born on April 4, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph Patrick and Catherine (O'Malley) Dunne.
Bachelor, St. Mary's College, St. Mary, Kentucky, 1949. Licentiate in theology, Catholic University America, 1953.
Assistant pastor various Roman Catholic churches, Diocese of Covington, Kentucky, 1953-1963; pastor, St. Michael Church, Paintsville, Kentucky, 1963-1967; curate, St. Thomas of Canterbury Church, Chicago, 1968-1970; priest in charge, St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Cannelton, Indiana, 1972-1987; priest in charge, St. John's Church, Washington, Indiana, 1972-1975; vicar, rector, St. John Episcopal Church, Mount Vernon, Indiana, 1973-1991; retired,, 1991.
With United States Navy, 1946-1947. Member Kiwanis (past president Mount Vernon).
Married Shirley Roethler, January 29, 1971.