From the Founding Community of Wheeling. Services for Sr. Patricia Francis will take place in St. Michael Cathedral on Friday, December 28, 2018. She served on the staff at the College of Our Lady of the Elms and as Pastoral Minister at Our Lady of the Lake Parish, Southwick, Mass. Mary, like your namesake, you have blessed all those who have had the good fortune to know you. From the Founding Community of Cleveland. Sister John Brigid entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from Our Lady of Hope Parish, Springfield in 1952. Entered into eternal life on January 5, 2022, at the age of 87 years, celebrating 69 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. Burial will be in Mont Marie Cemetery. The members of the congregation minister in a way that: Heals and reconciles. Who We Are. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, Mass. #scppad{padding: 20px 40px; z-index: 2; position: relative;} She was also the recipient of several awards: Rhode Island Coalition for the Homeless Carol McGovern, RSM Memorial Award, 1998; the Goff Womens Achievement Award, 2003; Lifetime Achievement Award from the Rhode Island Public Health Association, 2008; The Providence Newspaper Guilds John Kiffney Public Service Award, 2010; YWCA Rhode Island Women of Achievement Award, 2013; and the Ignatian Volunteer Corps Della Strada Award, 2014. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 AM. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Entered into eternal life on March 21, 2022, at the age of 99 years, celebrating 83 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. Her early education was at St. Stephen School; she graduated from St. Stephen High School in 1936. Sign up and be sure to get all the latest SSJ Erie news and updates. and several nieces and nephews. The wake will be from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. with a prayer service at 10:00 a.m. This photo was not uploaded because this cemetery already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this cemetery. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee and pursued graduate studies at Wellesley College, University of Massachusetts, Amherst and the University of Rhode Island. degree from the College of St. Rose in Albany, NY. in 1958. Sister ministered in the schools of the Diocese of Springfield as a teacher in Our Lady of Hope, Springfield; Immaculate Conception, West Springfield; Annunciation, Florence; and St. Joseph, North Adams. The wake will take place on Thursday, July 28, 2016 from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. at St. Peter Church, Convent Ave., Rutland. She was predeceased by her siblings William Herbert Graves, Maurice Bernard Graves, John Terrence Graves, Patricia Ann Thomas, and Janet Irene Graves. Daily Reflection. Entered into eternal life on June 27, 2022, at the age of 99 years, celebrating 80 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. #xsupportcatholicphilly:before{ position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; top: 0px; content: ""; opacity: 0.8; z-index: 1; background-color: #FFF; } in 1941. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 10:00 a.m. Burial will be in Mont Marie Cemetery. Sister earned a BA degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, and an M.Ed. She will be waked from 8:45 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. with a prayer service at 9:15 a.m. She taught at Cathedral High School, Springfield from 1959 to 1993, becoming in 2000 one of the first honorees to receive the St. Joseph Medal for her commitment to Cathedral. She joined the staff of Mont Marie, Holyoke in 1991 and retired in 1999. Sister Rita Jansen, FSPA. She was predeceased by her siblings John J. Lavelle, Charles E. Lavelle, and Teresa Pollard. Today, we commit to respond boldly to injustice and dare to be prophetic. Sister St. Louis entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of LePuy in Fall River, Mass. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee and an M.A. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by her siblings Mary Ann Boon of Gloucester Pt., VA; Noreen Gallagher Smith of Austin, TX; James F. Leary of Washington, DC; Denise Jones of Milwaukee, WI; Martin F. Leary of Vine Grove, KY; Frances Kollenz of Mulhauser, Germany; Therese Thornock of Phoenix, AZ; and Clare Decosmo of Ft. Myers, FL. HAMBURG The Franciscan Sisters of St. Joseph celebrated the 60th and 65th anniversaries of She earned an A.B. from Assumption College, Worcester. Entered into eternal life on October 31, 2022, at the age of 86 years, celebrating 68 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. She entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Rutland, VT on September 8, 1943 and made her final profession on August 24, 1949. Love of God is at the heart of our charism. For many years she worked in the Business Office at the College of Our Lady of the Elms in Chicopee, Mass. She was preceded in death by her parents, her brothers Paul, James, John, Donald and Robert and her sisters Mary Thompson, Joanne Dacey and Margaret Bolduc. She served as a teacher at schools in the Diocese of Springfield including Our Lady of Hope, Holy Family and Holy Name in Springfield, and taught for19 years at Cathedral High School. English Sister Louise Thomas entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from St. Peter Parish, Worcester in 1947. Obituaries; Action Alerts; Events; Locations. In addition to her sisters in community, she is survived by several nieces and nephews. Resend Activation Email. She was graduated from Sacred Heart High School, Pawtucket and earned a A.B. This browser does not support getting your location. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be in Mont Marie Cemetery in Holyoke. Our Congregation, the Sisters of Saint Joseph of the Sacred Heart, was founded in Penola, South Australia in 1866 by an Australian woman Mary Helen MacKillop and an English priest Reverend Julian Edmund Tenison Woods. She was graduated from Sacred Heart Academy, Fall River and earned a B.A. Sister Therese ministered in the Dioceses Allentown, Clearwater and Trenton, and the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. She retired in 2000. #supportcatholicphilly a[href*="acceptiva"]:hover {background-color: #07269f;border-style: solid;border-width: 2px;border-top-color: #444;border-left-color: #444;border-right-color: #AAA;border-bottom-color: #CCC;position: relative;top: 3px;box-shadow: inset 1px 1px 2px rgba(22,22,22,0.4);color: #ccc;left: 1px;} She graduated from St. Joseph High School, North Adams and earned an A.B. Born in Providence, R.I. she was the daughter of Walter F. and Margaret A. She also worked in the Finance Department of the Marian Center in Holyoke and in her retirement she assisted as support staff at Mont Marie. We are grateful to all who . The wake will take place at Mont Marie, Holyoke on Friday, August 21, 2015 from 10:30 to 12:30 with a prayer service at 11:30. Sister Kathleen entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from Blessed Sacrament Parish, Holyoke. Sister also did graduate work at Tufts University and the University of Ottawa, Canada. The Sisters of Saint Joseph is a group of Roman Catholic Women religious, operating 8 ministries in the greater Rochester area. . Sister ministered in the Diocese of Springfield at Annunciation School, Northampton, St. Mary School, Pittsfield and for most of her teaching career in Holyoke, at Sacred Heart School, St. Jerome School, Blessed Sacrament School as principal, and at Holyoke Catholic where she was Director of Performing Arts and coordinator of Community Service. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery in Rutland, VT. We commend Sister Delphine to your prayers. They loved you greatly in this life. from St. Joseph College, West Hartford, Conn. Alternatively, you can search for a Sister who has died using the box below: Sort chronologically Sort by surname. We Are. Sister Catherine Leary (Kathleen James), 71, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield, died at Mercy Hospital, Springfield on May 10, 2015. Entered into eternal life on February 17, 2022, at the age of 87 years, celebrating 71 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. She earned a B.A. New South Wales The Sisters of Saint Joseph of the Sacred Heart are a religious order of women, originally founded in South Australia in 1866, by Sister Mary MacKillop. Upon retiring from teaching she became a pastoral minister in St. Joseph Parish, Pittsfield, where she served until 2000. We remember this day those who have gone before us here, who labored not for themselves alone but with a vision of creating for the future a world better than they had known. That joy spilled-over whenever she met someone. Sister served as Dean of Students ('63-'75), Director of Financial Aid ('75-78) and Registrar ('78-'93) at the College of Our Lady of the Elms. She served in the Diocese of Springfield at Cathedral High School, Springfield as guidance counselor and also at Catholic Charities as a counselor. She was Program Director at Campion Renewal Center in Weston, served at House of Peace & Education, Inc. in Gardner, and was an associate at the Center for Religious Development in Cambridge. She will be waked from 9:30 a.m.to 10:30 a.m. with a prayer service at 10:00 a.m. A wake service will be held at 10:00 a.m. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will be held in the Mont Marie Chapel on the same day at 1:30. Sister Mary Dorothy entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield in 1937 from St. Joseph Parish, Pittsfield, Mass. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee and an M.A. She was 97. She was graduated from St. Peter High School, Worcester and earned a A.B. Wolf's Bridge Tolling Initiative, Photos: Iconic Landmarks To Visit In Philadelphia. As Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, we celebrate the lives and mourn the passing of our sisters who have recently died. She attended Case High School in Swansea and graduated from Novitiate High School, Fall River. From 1969-1988, Sister John Brigid was the Treasurer of the College of Our Lady of the Elms. Sister retired at Mont Marie, Holyoke in 1989 where she made beautiful crocheted spreads for the Annual Craft Festival. You have blessed them by your genuine care, your graciousness, and your warmth. In her latter years she served as Coordinator of Retirement at Mont Marie and as Community Archivist. She earned an A.B. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be in Mont Marie Cemetery. from Boston College. She retired in 2000. degree from University of Detroit, and a Ph.D. from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. All services for Sr. Mary Cadigan will take place at Mont Marie on Wednesday, June 22. from St. Michael College, Winooski, VT. cemeteries found in will be saved to your photo volunteer list. All services for Sr. Doris will take place in St. Joseph Chapel at Mont Marie in Holyoke on Wednesday, August 21, 2019. Pennsylvania, Yarmouth, Theresa Rivest of Ludlow, Mary Lou Krause of So. From the Founding Community of Nazareth. We are a community of Catholic women religious founded in 1650 France & came to Rochester in. ", "She taught theology in the classroom and she truly lived by it outside of the classroom. She was predeceased by her parents Hank and Connie Martin and her great niece Marian Begley. From the Founding Community of Nazareth. In the Fall River Diocese she taught at Bishop Feehan High School in Attleboro. degree there in 1957. She entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from St. Louis Parish, Webster in 1941. Sister Bette entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from St. Francis Parish in North Adams. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by her nephews John Nolan (Susan) of North Adams, Mass. She earned an A.B. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 5:00. #xsupportcatholicphilly:before{ position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; top: 0px; content: ""; opacity: 0.8; z-index: 1; background-color: #FFF; } She entered the Ursuline Sisters of Mount St. Joseph, Maple Mount, Kentucky, where she made her final vows in 1957. She was a dedicated Prep Rambler fan and attended numerous sporting events to root for her team. While at Prep, she could often be seen walking to Gannon University, where she also taught. Previous to that, she ministered in the schools of the Diocese as a teacher at Holy Trinity, Greenfield and Blessed Sacrament, Holyoke; as both teacher and later principal at St. Joseph High School, North Adams; principal at St. Joseph High School, Pittsfield, and as principal at Our Lady of Hope School, Springfield. She didnt always believe in her own goodness and kindness even as she affirmed and championed the goodness in others. January 7, 1933 December 5, 2021 Sister Dorothy taught in the Diocese of Fall River at St. Matthew and St. Roch Schools, Fall River; St. Joseph and St. Therese Schools, New Bedford, Mass. She served as teacher, Director and Principal of the Montessori School in Fall River. She earned an A.B. Martino Hall-Chestnut Hill College. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, and an M.A. Beginning as a teacher of Latin and Russian, Thomasine soon became assistant principal, principal, and finally, president of a thriving school. from Nova University. (Fenton) Reilley. Teaching assignments for Sr. Madeline included both St. Joseph Grammar and High School in Pittsfield, St. Joseph Grammar School, North Adams, and Cathedral High School, Springfield. Sister entered the Sisters of St Joseph from Immaculate Conception Parish, Easthampton. Narrow your results to famous, Non-Cemetery Burials, memorials with or without grave photos and more. All services for Sr. Clare will take place in St. Joseph Chapel at Mont Marie in Holyoke on Tuesday, October 31, 2017. After successfully completing the Certified Nursing Assistant Training Program, Sister served at Mont Marie Health Care Center. From the Founding Community of Cleveland. in education and reading from Boston College. She was in the 76th year of her religious life. Sister Loretta entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from St. Thomas Parish, South Barre in 1948. She graduated from Sacred Heart Academy, Worcester. Send me. Sister Vida, whose name means Life had given her life to the One who knew her and called her by name. And that has made all the difference. We, and those who share our charism and mission, are motivated in all things by our profound love of God and our dear neighbors. Sister Rita was born on August 12, 1928 in Early, Iowa to Elizabeth (Faber) and Leo Jansen. Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph Office - 4975 Strickler Road Clarence, NY 14031 Tel - (716) 759-6454 Doree McGinty, Executive Assistant, x100, . Sister taught in the Diocese of Springfield in the following schools: Sacred Heart, Holyoke, St. Joseph, Pittsfield, St. Mary, Northampton, and Cathedral High School, Springfield, where she served for 21 years. From 1971 to 1981 Sister served in missions in Kenya, East Africa. Burial will be in Mont Marie Cemetery. St. Joseph, Rutland; Brandon Training School and College of St. Joseph the Provider, where she served on the library staff. Sr. Roberta found great joy in her passion for Earth Justice Ministry as a coordinator of the SSJ Ecology Committee. Entered into eternal life on October 4, 2022, at the age of 98 years, celebrating 80 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. Please reset your password. A native of Webster, Mass., she was the daughter of the late Ethan and Carolyn (Mogee) Allen. We commend Sister St. Joseph to your prayers. She served as librarian at St. Stephen School and St. Peter-Marian, Worcester. Sr. Elizabeth entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from Blessed Sacrament Parish, Greenfield in 1963. She also served as switchboard operator and receptionist at Mont Marie. She also ministered for many years in the Spanish Apostolate in Holyoke in pastoral work and religious education, as a teacher of homeless children in Falmouth and in Greenhouse Management at New Alchemy Institute, Falmouth. CatholicPhilly.com Hers was a spirituality of waiting: accompanying the sisters in their last moments of life to their eternal life. She was predeceased by her sister Rita Jette. degree and a M.Ed. She became a Sister of St. Joseph of Springfield when the Congregations merged in 2001. Sister Catherine entered the Sisters of St. Joseph from Holy Name Parish, Springfield in 1961. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will be held in the Chapel at 10:30 a.m. Burial will follow in Mont Marie Cemetery. Joseph 2. . She was in the sixty-eighth year of her religious profession. from Southeastern Massachusetts University. We remember . A $20 gift lets us obtain solid faith formation resources that can deepen your spirituality and knowledge of the faith. Sister Betty was predeceased by her siblings, Michael Joseph Sullivan, William John Sullivan, Mary Patricia (Sullivan) Courtois, and Timothy Joseph Sullivan. . Sister Margaret James McGrath, (Marguerite), 88, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield in her 68th year, died in Holyoke, Mass. Her last teaching assignment was at St. Joseph High School, Pittsfield. Sister served in the Diocese of Springfield as a teacher at St. Jerome School, Holyoke, St. Patrick School, Chicopee and Cathedral High School, Springfield. Sister Doris entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield, MA in 1950 from Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, Millbury. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00. Sister Dianne Lee Roncarati (Sr. Walter Theresa),73, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield, died in Providence, RI on February 26, 2020. In addition to her Sisters in community she is survived by her nephews David Barry of Florida and James Barry of Georgia and by her niece, Judith Bowen of East Dorset, VT. She also leaves her friend and caretaker of many years, Doris Maguire and her family of Bennington, VT. Sister Cecile served as teacher at St. Rochs, St. Jean Baptiste, and St. Matthew Schools, all in Fall River; St. Joseph School and St. Marys Home, both in New Bedford; St. Michael School, Ocean Grove and St. Joseph School, Vinton, LA. and by several nieces and nephews. Rose Ann Howard, SCN, 85, was born in Waverly, Kentucky, on June 3, 1936. She entered the Sisters of St. Joseph from St. Brigid parish in Meadville on August 31, 1947, and professed her final vows on August 15, 1953. She introduced Museum Studies into the History Department. In the Diocese of Worcester she taught at St. Louis, Webster and St. Mary, Southbridge. Entered into eternal life on January 25, 2022, at the age of 94 years, celebrating 76 years of religious life; 28 in the Sisters of Notre Dame and 48 in the Congregation of St. Joseph. Congregation of St. Joseph. St. Joseph Convent in Rutland. Birth year must come before death year. Her light shined on all with whom she came in contact. We commend Sister Mary Magdalene to your prayers. She spent 32 years, 1979-2011, at the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, where she served as a reader services assistant in the Alumnae Library. Please join us in prayer for these recently deceased members of our Congregation: Faithful God, grant our Sisters and Associates everlasting peace. As you and our sisters walk the grounds of our St. Francis Park, your cherished remembrances will be brought to the hearts and prayers of those who read the inscriptions. She was on the administrative staff of St. Louis School, Webster, Mass. She graduated from St. Mary High School, Southbridge. In addition to her parents, Sister was preceded in death by her brothers, Bernard, Joseph, and Pfc. Eight of the sisters died at St. Joseph's Healthcare and Rehab Center in Cedar Grove, where township officials say nearly 30 residents have died from COVID-19. Entered into eternal life on September 12, 2022, at the age of 90 years, celebrating 71 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. Joseph was a descendant . In addition to her Sisters in Community, Sister Patricia is survived by several generations of nieces and nephews. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Sister Mary Dooley entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield, MA from St. Philip Parish, Grafton, MA. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee and an M.A. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee and an M.A. She was predeceased by her brother Albert Ritchie. In the Diocese of Springfield Sister ministered as teacher at Immaculate Conception School and St. Thomas School, West Springfield; St. Mark School and St. Charles School, Pittsfield. From the Founding Community of La Grange. Entered into eternal life on February 25, 2022, at the age of 82 years, celebrating 64 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by her brother Edward Kane of California. She died Feb. 4, 2022, at Nazareth Home in Louisville, Kentucky. Entered into eternal life on May 2, 2022, at the age of 85 years, celebrating 66 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. ", The Archbishop Ryan High School Facebook page posted a message that read, "We are heartbroken to share the news that Sister Frances Antoinette died suddenly today in a tragic accident. Entered into eternal life on February 3, 2022, at the age of 94 years, celebrating 74 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. Sister Joyce was 86 years old and had spent 66 of those years as a member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Lyon. She will be waked from 8:30 to 10:00 with a prayer service at 9:30. - The death of a Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth nun on Wednesday, July 29 brings to 17 the total number of nuns from the order to have died since the COVID-19 outbreak began in New Jersey . Sister Alice Roberta Benzing, 101, ended her journey as a Sister of St. Joseph on Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at St. Josephs Provincial House in Latham, New York. She was predeceased by her brothers, Donald and John Farr. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow in Mont Marie Chapel at 11:30 a.m. with burial in Mont Marie Cemetery. St. Joseph Academy and St. Joseph Prep. She spent many years in Louisiana working with students with behavior disorders before becoming a pastoral assistant at St. Patrick Church, Ferriday, LA. They trace their roots from LePuy, France (1650), arriving in Philadelphia in 1847. She earned a B.S. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee and a M.Ed. As a Sister of Saint Joseph, Sister Frances Antoinette devoted her life in whole-hearted, compassionate love and service to others. Sister Irenes teaching assignments were at Holy Rosary, Holyoke; St. Peters, Worcester; St. Josephs, Pittsfield and Cathedral High School in Springfield. From the Founding Community of Nazareth. on Friday, December 4, 2015 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. with a prayer service at 10:30 a.m. From the Founding Community of Wheeling. before moving to Bethany Health Care Center in Framingham. Since our first sisters gathered in 1650, our members have been called to do all things of which women are capable. The first sisters of our congregation arrived in St. Louis, Missouri in 1836, and we now have additional locations in St. Paul, Albany, Los Angeles, Hawaii, Japan and Peru. She also is survived by Pamela Merritt and Alice Heath, both of Rutland, for whom she cared in their young lives. We commend Sister Elizabeth Ann to your prayers. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. She earned a B.A. From the Founding Community of Nazareth. and Sacred Heart School in Gardner, Mass. Sister retired in 1996. She also established 13 diocesan learning centers to help children with special learning needs receive training in religious education. Share this story. She attended Christ the King School and was graduated from Rutland High School. She was preceded in death by her parents and her siblings Joseph Gallant and Dorina Bernard. Martha Ann Rinderle, SSJ, Sisters of St. Joseph Neighborhood Network. Sister Julia was graduated from Mt. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 11:30.
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