Rev. Terence Figel, OMI, born Chicago, Illinois on June 9, 1938, died in San Antonio, Texas on April 22, 2024 at the age of 85 years. Fr.Figel professed vows as a member of the Congregation of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate on August 15 1959, and was ordained to the priesthood on September 8, 1962 in Pine Hills, Mississippi.

During his long ministry, Fr. Figel began his priestly ministry serving the Oblates of Mary Immaculate in the Scandanavian Delegation for over 23 years. He then spent the next 12 years both serving his church and his country in the United State Air Force as a Lieutenant Colonel and Chaplain, he will be buried and recognized with full military honors. He pastored several parishes and locations in the United States including Belleville, Illinois, Duluth, Minnesota, Chicago, Illinois, and served in mission in Tijuana, Mexico. He passed in San Antonio, Texas while residing with his brother Oblates at the Madonna Residence.

Fr. Figel, predeceased by his parents Edward and Harriet Figel as well as his brothers Paul, Edward, Don, Bob, Bill, Tom and Jack, and sisters Irene, Mary Jane and Mary.  He is survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Office of the dead and Rosary will be held in San Antonio, Texas on Friday, April 26 2024, at 9:00 AM at Oblate Madonna Residence.  Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:00 AM in the same location followed by interment at Oblate Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.

Memorial donations in honor of Father Figel may be sent to Oblate Madonna Residence, 5722 Blanco Road, San Antonio, Texas 78216.