Fr. Kurt Kassebeer was a celebrated priest who served at Saint Joseph Parish for a number of years. Father Kurt, is remembered in the media for leading a congregation of worshippers to the scene of a road traffic accident which claimed the life of a seventy-three-year-old parissioner in February 2005.  At the scene of the fatal accident Fr. Kurt administered last rights to the parissioner.  In 2010, Fr. Kurt was transferred to Our Lady of Guadalupe Co-cathedral where he remained as pastor until the time of his death.