David N. Gramkee

Ordained: 1966

Father Gramkee was placed on administrative leave in 2002 following allegations of sexual abuse occurring in the 1970s, according to the Associated Press. He was assigned to St. Patrick Church in Seneca Falls at the time he was asked to take a leave of absence. The abuse allegations was said to have come to the attention of the Diocese in 1993. Gramkee reportedly received counseling in 1993, but was allowed to return to ministry. Gramkee passed away in 2002.