Samuel Cardinal Stritch
Assembly #205 About Us

 

The Fourth Degree is the most prestigious degree within the Knights of Columbus. It's the highest level a Knight can become, upon completion the title of Sir Knight is bestowed to the member. Fourth Degree members are a group of outstanding Sir Knights who are dedicated to the service of God, country and the Order.

 

Past Faithful Navigators

                         Term of Office

    Sir Knight
   September 1960 – Dec. 1961 Ted Sailor
   January 1962 – June 1964 Joseph Doheny
   July 1964 – June 1966 Albert Miller
   July 1966 – June 1968 Joseph Brosnan
   July 1968 – June 1970 Raymond Peterik
   July 1970 – June 1972 Anthony Venckus
   July 1972 – June 1974 John Schutzius
   July 1974 – June 1975 Frank Menniger
   July 1975 – June 1977 Thomas Goldenhagen
   July 1977 – June 1979 Michael Gill
   July 1979 – June 1980 Kenneth Surowiec
   July 1980 – June 1981 Albert Danley
   July 1981 – June 1983 Ted Pusty
   July 1983 – Feb. 1984 Gerald VanDyke
   February 1984 – June 1985 Kenneth P. Collins
   July 1985 – June 1987 Don Balsavich
   July 1987 – June 1988 Edmund Kulesa
   July 1988 – June 1989 Lawrence Lynch
   July 1989 – June 1990 John Peredna
   July 1990 – June 1991 James Hartig
   July 1991 – June 1992 William Frederisy
   July 1992 – June 1993 William Burke
   July 1993 – June 1994 Paul Isherwood
   July 1994 – June 1995 Ronald Cwetna
   July 1995 – June 1996 Thomas Love
   July 1996 – June 1997 Robert Blake
   July 1997 – June 1998 John Cacciato
   July 1998 – June 1999 Wincelaus Podbielski
   July 1999 – June 2000 John Muldoon
   July 2000 – June 2001 Robert Oleszkiewicz
   July 2001 – June 2002 John Lynch
   July 2002 – June 2003 John Reuss
   July 2003 – June 2005 William Linz
   July 2005 – June 2006 David Dalaly
   July 2006 – June 2007 Kenneth Cuprisin
   July 2007 – June 2008 Thomas Laughran
   July 2008 – June 2009 Joseph Matlon
   July 2009 – June 2010 Jack McKay
   July 2010 – June 2011 John R. Walker
   July 2011 – June 2012 Robert J. Pagorek
   July 2012 – June 2013 Anthony J. Fortson
   July 2013 – June 2014 Stan Wiejak
   July 2014 – June 2015 William Doody
   July 2015 – June 2016 Michael Schnabel
   July 2016 – June 2017 Mike Centracchio
   July 2017 – June 2018 Thomas Cipich
   July 2018 – June 2019 Claude J. Zaba
   July 2019 – June 2020 Wayne Bukovic
   July 2020 – June 2021 Bob Major
   July 2021 – June 2022 Joseph Santschi
   July 2022 – June 2023 Joseph Frontera
   July 2023 – June 2024 Jay Scarborough
   July 2024 – Present Joseph T. Kunnengode
     
     

 

Emblem of
The Fourth Degree

Emblem of The Order