She was in the 73rd year of her religious life. Celebrating jubilee anniversaries are (seated, from left) Sister Helen Dirig (60), Sister Stephen Hadrych (65), Sister Marie Stachowiak (60) and Sister Richard Outcault (65), and (standing, from left) Sister Ann Lyons (60), Sister Marcia Ann Fiutko (general minister), Sister Mary Beth Bejma (60). This browser does not support getting your location. From 1971-1979 she served on the Executive Board of the Sisters of St. Joseph. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by her sister-in-law Cecilia Loudon of Holyoke and a niece and nephews and their families. from St. Joseph College, West Hartford, Conn. We commend Sister Angelina to your prayers. St. Joseph Academy in Rutland, Vermont and St. Francis de Sales School in Bennington, Vermont. Sister Mary Dorothy entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield in 1937 from St. Joseph Parish, Pittsfield, Mass. Sister ministered in the Springfield Diocese in Immaculate Conception School, Easthampton, St. Matthew, Indian Orchard and St. Joseph, Pittsfield. degree and an M.A. Michael was born on December 30, 1962 in Michigan City, IN to Darrell and Wanda (Wilkie) Gifford. Sister Thomasine Knowlton, CSJ. The Sisters of Saint Joseph Chestnut Hill Philadelphias mission is "to live and work so that all people may be united with God and with one another.". A $50 gift enables us to cover a news event in a local parish, school or Catholic institution. The following Sisters of St. Joseph will be remembered in a Memorial Mass to be celebrated on Saturday, June 25 at 10:00 AM at Blessed Trinity Church, 14040 Puritas Ave., Cleveland. It turned out to be aggressive, and she died Dec. 22 at age 64. The Sisters of St. Joseph, also known as the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph, abbreviated CSJ or SSJ, is a Roman Catholic religious congregation of women founded in Le Puy-en-Velay, France, in 1650.This congregation, named for Saint Joseph, has approximately 14,000 members worldwide: about 7,000 in the United States; 2,000 in France; and are active in 50 other countries. For over 50 years her ministry was to provide service to her Sisters in community, first as cook and later as a certified nursing assistant. After her retirement in 2008 she continued to teach part-time through spring 2014. 9 deaths at Latham convent tied to the coronavirus - Times Union Sister Julia was graduated from Mt. She served as Mistress of Novices for the Sisters of St. Joseph of Fall River for 16 years and also as Director of Education for the Community. A liturgy celebrating Sr. Shannon's life and ministry will be held on February 27, 2023, at the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet Provincial House, 385 Watervliet-Shaker Rd., Latham, New York. Sister Dominica ministered to her community as cook for many years in St. Michael Convent, Brattleboro; St. Francis Convent, Bennington; St. Charles Convent, Bellows Falls and Mt. Sister Roberta entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from St. Michaels Cathedral Parish, Springfield in 1952. From the Founding Community of Wichita in Japan. From the Founding Community of Wichita. St. Joseph Academy (1906-1947) and for College . She received State Certification as a Remedial Reading Teacher in 1974. She spent her days making people happy. Memorials may be made to the Sisters of St. Joseph Mission & Ministries Foundation, 5031 West Ridge Road, Erie, PA, 16506-1249. 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. and an M.A. on Monday, January 21, 2019. Box 305 Maryknoll, NY 10545-0305 T: (914) 941-7636 x2500 Email: [email protected] July 31, 1954 February 4, 2022 March 3 Reflection God who loves us knows us. She held various staff positions at Mont Marie, Holyoke including assistant director of the Conference Center and director of Companion Ministry. The family of Joseph includes many more than just the sisters. Sister Anne Lorraine Mahlmeister, CSJ died in Los Angeles, California on January 26, 2023. She was media coordinator and consultant for the Springfield Diocesan Office of Religious Education. Entered into eternal life on September 26, 2022, at the age of 90 years, celebrating 75 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. Sr. Roberta found great joy in her passion for Earth Justice Ministry as a coordinator of the SSJ Ecology Committee. Sister Conway was a charter member of the Vermont Symphony Orchestra and played cello also with the CVPSC orchestra and the Sisters of St. Joseph Orchestra. Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth | P.O. Sister ministered in the Diocese of Springfield as a teacher at Immaculate Conception School, West Springfield; Our Lady of the Sacred Heart and Holy Family Schools, Springfield; in the Diocese of Worcester at St. Joseph, West Brookfield; St. Louis, Webster; St. Joseph, Leicester and Worcester Central Catholic Schools. #supportcatholicphilly{margin-top:30px;border-radius: 10px;border:1px solid #DDD; position:relative;} St. Joseph, Rutland; Brandon Training School and College of St. Joseph the Provider, where she served on the library staff. and certification in Clinical Pastoral Education from Danvers State Hospital. Sr. James Francis attended St. Brigid elementary and St. Agatha High School in Meadville. She served at Cathedral High School, Springfield on the attendance staff and in the bookstore. Anniversaries of Sisters of St Joseph Lochinvar Click HERE to sign up for our newsletter! and Louise Gragnani of Naples, Fla. as well as by several nieces and nephews. For the past 15 years she has been a Pastoral Associate at St. Michaels, East Longmeadow. 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. She also taught at St. Leo High School in Ridgway, PA. Sister Jim, as many friends and former students affectionately knew her, began teaching at Cathedral Prep in the 1980s, and she continued teaching there for 32 years. 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. You can always change this later in your Account settings. Sister Mary Dooley retired to Mont Marie St. Joseph residence in 2003 and entered Mont Marie Health Care Center in 2004. In the late sixties, early seventies, Rita, like some other sisters at that time, began to work in the courts, advocating for and supporting adolescents who were having difficulty navigating home and school. She was graduated from Cathedral High School and earned an A.B. Sister Catherines early ministries included teaching at Our Lady of Hope School and Cathedral High School, both in Springfield. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, an M.S. Robert Randall of Florida, Theresa Zimmerly of Ohio, and Joan Soares of Newport, RI and by several nieces and nephews. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, MA and a M.Ed. from Boston College. (formerly Sister Mary Richard), age 95, died Jan. 11 at Chestnut Hill Hospital, Philadelphia. She was a faithful volunteer at the Ronald McDonald House. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by her sister Grace Morrissey of Burlington, VT, and by two brothers, Eugene Morrissey of Burlington and John Morrissey of Stowe, VT and their families. St. Joseph Academy, Rutland, and earned her B.S. Sister Mary Lou taught one year at Cathedral Grammar School, Springfield, before beginning her graduate studies in biology. She earned a B.S. Sisters St. Joseph Obituary (2022) - Lakewood, OH - The Plain Dealer There were 180,000 nuns in the United States in 1965, according to Georgetown University's Center . The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 10:00 a.m. Burial will be in Mont Marie Cemetery. 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. degree from Providence College, Providence, R.I. St. Mary's Hospital (now St. Mary's Healthcare) located in Amsterdam, New York, was opened in 1903, and Sisters of St. Joseph served in the development and management of the new hospital. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. 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. Sister Marion entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield in 1936 from St. Jerome Parish, Holyoke. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by two nieces, Adrienne and Lillian Jette. Most recently she served in the Foster Grandparent Program and as Library Coordinator at Christ the King School, Rutland. Sister Helene taught for many years at schools in the Springfield Diocese beginning with St. Mary School, Westfield, Mass. She spoke out wherever the dear neighbor suffered. She was predeceased by her sister, Dorothy May Test. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee; a M.S. She was also a member of the support staff at Mont Marie. She earned an A.B. Michael Jaye Dyer Obituary | Star Tribune degree from College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee and a Masters degree in French Literature from Assumption College, Worcester. In the Worcester Diocese she taught in Sacred Heart School, Gardner and for many years in St. Marys, Southbridge. Sister Annette worked at Mont Marie as part of the support staff for the Conference Center and for Weston Rehab Associates. Memorial contributions may be made to the Sisters of St. Joseph, Sisters of St. Joseph Administrative Offices, 577 Carew St., Springfield, MA 01104. Sister Helene then resided at Fontbonne Convent in Milton Mass. Sister Louise Thomas became a member of St. Joseph Retirement Community at Mont Marie in 2008, and more recently resided at Bethany Health Care Center in Framingham. 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 received an A.B. From the Founding Community of Wichita. Memorial contributions may be made to the Sisters of St. Joseph, 577 Carew St., Springfield, MA 01104. 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 also served as pastoral minister in St. Teresa and in St. Thomas Parishes in Providence, RI and St. Mary Parish, Cashton, WI. in administration from North Adams State College. All members are encouraged to use and celebrate their gifts in their diverse paths in life. Burial will be in Mont Marie Cemetery. from The College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, and a Certificate in Youth Ministry from Providence College. She was preceded in death by her parents, seven sisters and seven brothers. Among Sisters teaching assignments were: in the Diocese of Springfield, Holy Rosary High School, Holyoke and St. Joseph High School, Pittsfield; in the Diocese of Worcester, Sacred Heart Academy; and in the Diocese of Providence, St. Catherine Academy, Newport. She was predeceased by her brothers, Donald and John Farr. Sister entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield in 1935 from Our Lady of the Mercy Parish, Worcester. She was also pastoral minister at St. Mary Parish, Thorndike, Mass. She earned her BS degree at Nazareth College, Rochester, N.Y. degrees from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee. She earned an A.S. from Bristol Community College and a B.A. At her request there will be no wake, but family and friends are invited to gather at 10:30 a.m. in preparation for the Liturgy of Christian Burial at 11:00. Upon learning of her passing, several folks reached out and credited her for teaching them the value and power of volunteerism.". ; William Nolan (Brenda) of Clarksburg, Mass. Share this story. Services for Sr. Loretta will take place in St. Joseph Chapel at Mont Marie in Holyoke on Tuesday, November 20, 2018. In Memoriam Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston We remember . A breakout of COVID-19 has infected the congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet in Latham, where at least 13 nuns have died since Nov. 25. Several nieces and nephews and the Sisters of St. Joseph of Northwestern Pennsylvania survive her. from 1993 to 1995. Sister Dominic Marie received her early education at St. Mary School, Milford and was graduated from St. Mary High School. Sister Kathleen entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from Blessed Sacrament Parish, Holyoke. All services for Sr. Helene Michael will take place in St. Joseph Chapel at Mont Marie on Saturday, April 13, 2019. She served in the Diocese of Worcester at St. Mary School, Southbridge, St. Joseph School, North Brookfield and at Sacred Heart, Gardner as Principal and as Pastoral Associate. Brief bios, photos and more are included in this special supplement of The Tablet. All services for Sr. Ruth Virginia will take place in St. Joseph Chapel at Mont Marie in Holyoke on Friday, August 16, 2019. Sister Marion ministered in the Diocese of Springfield as a teacher at St. Joseph School, North Adams; as teacher and principal at St. Mary School, Northampton and as principal at St. Jerome High School, Holyoke; she was a teacher in the Diocese of Providence at St. Joseph (Hazard Memorial) School, Newport and in the Diocese of Worcester at St. Stephen High School, Worcester and St. Mary, Southbridge. She returned to St. Stephen, Worcester for her final teaching years. Grant them eternal rest, . Also known as in 1941. ", "She taught theology in the classroom and she truly lived by it outside of the classroom. The names of hundreds of deceased Sisters of St. Joseph are listed on plaques at Mont Marie in Holyoke, the order's motherhouse. The statement added, "Sister Frances Antoinette will be remembered for a life well-lived, her enthusiasm for teaching, and her remarkable sense of humor. She served as secretary at the Diocesan Religious Education Office, Springfield. Joseph 2. . She was 97. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, Mass. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms College, Chicopee, Mass. Dyer, Michael Jaye 6/4/1951 - 12/5/2022 Age 71, passed away December 5th at his home in Naples, Fl. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee and an M.A. . We commend Sister Delphine to your prayers. Entered into eternal life on February 23, 2022, at the age of 94 years, celebrating 75 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. A native of Worcester, Mass., she was the daughter of Joseph and Anna (Shea) Hine. Sister will be waked from 10:00 to 10:45 AM. She was born in Connellsville, Pennsylvania. She retired in 2000. Sister was retired and lived at St. Joseph Residence, Mont Marie, Holyoke. Sister T endeared herself to faculty, students, and parents alike because of her sincere dedication to all who comprised the school community. The wake will take place at Mont Marie, 36 Lower Westfield Rd., Holyoke on Tuesday, November 17, 2015 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. with a prayer service at 4:00 p.m. Sister Patricia entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from St. Michael's Cathedral Parish, Springfield. Arrangements entrusted to the Sampson Family Chapels. and M.A. We seek to build communities and bridge divides between people. She was a member of the faculty at the College of Our Lady of the Elms since 1958. She studied at I'Institut Catholique and the Sorbonne, Paris, France. She was active in the business community of Bennington, as well. A native of Easthampton, Mass., she was the daughter of Edward and Margaret (Bradley) McGrath. She earned both an A.B. Sister entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from St. Peter Parish, Worcester in 1940. By your donation in any amount, you and hundreds of other people become part of our mission to inform, form in the Catholic faith and inspire the thousands of readers who visit every month. In her retirement she resided in Bennington, continuing her warm association with former students, colleagues and friends. Sister Anna James taught in the schools of the Springfield Diocese in Sacred Heart, Holyoke, St. Joseph, North Adams, and St. Mary, Northampton; in the Worcester Diocese in St. Louis, Webster and in the Providence Diocese in Sacred Heart, Pawtucket. deceased sisters of st joseph philadelphia The Sisters of Saint Joseph of Philadelphia's sponsored works include: Academy Village; Bethlehem Village; Cecilian Village; Chestnut Hill College; Mount Saint Joseph Academy; Norwood-Fontbonne Academy; Saint Joseph by-the-Sea Retreat House; Saint Joseph Villa; Saint Joseph Village; SSJ Neighborhood Center; and the SSJ Welcome Center. She graduated from Cathedral High School and earned a Bachelors degree from The College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee. 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. In addition to her Sisters in Community Sr. Mary Lou is lovingly remembered by several cousins, friends and several generations of grateful students. All services for Sr. Elizabeth will take place in St. Michaels Church, 128 Maple St., East Longmeadow. Sister was predeceased by her brother Richard Gould of Adams, Mass. She will be waked from 9:30 to 10:30 AM with a prayer service at 10:00 AM. As a teacher in elementary education at St Benedicts in Somerville, St. Josephs, Lynn, St. Johns, Quincy, St. Catherines, Norwood, St. Theresas, West Roxbury and Sacred Heart, Weymouth, Mary Claire was a witness to Gods love to the students, parents, and teachers with whom she ministered. A light lunch will be served to all in attendance between the wake and the funeral. RALPH GOSS OBITUARY. One of those approved appearances of St. Joseph occurred in Cotignac, France, on June 7, 1660. Please click on the links to view pictures and obituaries (where available). Sister Alice Roberta Benzing, 101, ended her journey as a Sister of St. Joseph on Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at St. Joseph's Provincial House in Latham, New York.
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