Sr. Mary Esther is survived by several cousins and members of the Dominican Sisters of Peace. Joan was persistent in her search for God and open to this inner Transformation.. Professed in 1945, she taught in the following schools: St. Matthew, Milwaukee; St. Mary, Champaign, IL; St. Dominic, Washington, DC; Holy Trinity, Bloomington, IL; Visitation, Chicago; Central Catholic, Anaconda, MT; Aquin, Freeport, IL; Bishop Lynch, Dallas, TX; St. Mary, Cheyenne, WY; and Sacred Heart, Washington, DC. Professed in 1951, she taught in the following schools: Our Lady of Refuge, Bronx, NY; St. Michael, Galena, IL; Holy Name, Kansas City, MO; and St. Barnabas, Chicago. This was excellent preparation for her next ministry at the Archdiocese of Chicago, where she served as director of ecumenical affairs and interreligious affairs. She was an organized, warm, kind, and funny human being. She later earned her STL (Licentiatein Sacred Theology) in Theology and her STD (Doctor of Sacred Theology) in Ecumenism from the Angelicum Pontifical University of St. Thomas in Rome. She studied recreation and natural resources and combined all her passions as director of Camp WeHaKee (now WeHaKee Camp for Girls) in Winter, WI. Next year she would have celebrated her 90th jubilee of faithful service! She was very involved in establishing a covenant relationship between the Metropolitan Chicago Synod and the Archdiocese of Chicago and was recognized with the James Fitzgerald Award from CADEIO(Catholic Association of Diocesan Ecumenical and Interreligious Officers) in 2009. The daughter of the late James and Mary Haggerty Curtin, she was born July 14, 1928 in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dominican Sister of Peace Michaeleen Henderson. To donate in Sr. Denises memory, please click here. She brought her gentle and affable ways to her teaching and administration positions while demonstrating a high level of competence. She had a room at the convent where she kept clothing for students in need, and would personally make sandwiches for any child who came to school without lunch or lunch money. Her parents, Flora Yelton and Henry Hutton, raised eight children in Cuba, IL. Joan also attended various seminars and programs so that she would be fully prepared for her ministry. On Tuesday, January 12, 2021, Florence Kissane, an associate with the Dominican Sisters of Hope, passed away peacefully, at her home in Hampton Bays. The funeral was on Friday, December 23, at Sansbury Care Center Chapel. Dominican Sister of Peace Michaeleen (Martha) Henderson, OP (91), died on December 22, 2022, at the Mohun Health Care Center in Columbus, OH. Below is an interview with her from October 2014. Professed in 1950, she taught in the following schools: Visitation, Chicago; St. James, Rockford, IL; St. Mary, Cheyenne, WY; St. Sabina, Chicago; Queen of Peace, Madison, WI; St. Barnabas, Chicago; St. Mary, Evanston, IL; St. She was most at peace in their presence. Sr. Mary Esther earned her Bachelor of Arts in English/History/French/Math from Manhattan College in New York, and her Master of Arts in Theology from Providence College. She made first profession in 1955, took her final vows in 1958, and celebrated her 65th Jubilee in 2020. Although she had spent her life caring for others, she prayed often for all the people who have helped me so many times along the way.. She recognized and supported the potential of others and had a deep belief and commitment to lay leadership. Sister Mary Ann (Raoul) Schintz, OP, died Aug. 24, 2022. Click here to send a memorial online. Copyright 2021. She welcomed many babies with hand-knitted outfits and blankets and was a helper wherever she lived. She entered the Congregation in 1959, after earning her Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from Youngstown University. Sister John Catherine Arnold, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died February 12, 2019 at St Catherine of Siena Convent, Caldwell, New Jersey. Sister Nora Foley, OP (Sister Patricia Margaret) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on April 9, 2022 in Wall, New Jersey. She worked for a few years before entering the Congregation in 1944. She was 93 years of age. She was 94 years of age. Sister Ann William Berberich, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died in Denver, Colorado on October 10, 2019. Sister Barbara Wheeler, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died January 4, 2014. Families at St. Vincent Ferrer Parish would boast that Sr. Susan had taught three straight generations of their family. Feb 28, 2023. There, she was the social ministry director and administrator at Christian Emergency Help Centers, which was later renamed the Sullivan Center in her honor. Click here to send a memorial online. Vernon, NY on August 27, 2016 at the age of 89. Faith, Hope, and Charity Parish, Winnetka, IL; doing development work with the Friends of Sinsinawa while living in Long Beach, CA; and serving as pastoral staff at the Motherhouse, Sinsinawa. Sr. Vincent de Paul was born Mary Magdalen in 1911. Living and Loving Laudato Si Retreat, June 18-23. Burial of the cremains will take place immediately following the mass in the Dominican Sisters of Hope Cemetery on the grounds of Mount Saint Mary College. She was strict and had high expectations but was respected as well. The Dominican motto "to praise, to bless, to preach" the Word in response to the signs of the times, motivates our apostolic service.We are committed to living simply and responsibly in the pursuit of peace. Sister Marie (Dennita) Sullivan, OP, died Feb. 9, 2022. She promoted and welcomed full-time volunteers, Catholic Sisters, medical personnel, and many others who sought a faith-filled community. She continued her education in science by earning a Master of Science in Chemistry with a minor in Physics from Notre Dame. Because of your love and devotion to our retired sisters who provided years of service to Gods people, we can now provide them with the care that they deserve. Sr. Denises interests were as wide as her ministry, ranging from needlework to winemaking to golf. Born in. She was 90 years of age. Dominican Sister of Peace Mary Esther Owens, OP. Sr. Bernadette ministered in health care as an x-ray technician at Mt. She was called to serve her community as the regional coordinator for the Western Region, then elected president of the Dominican Sisters of St. Catharine, serving from 1972-1980. Sr. Maria served as guidance counselor at Campion High School, Prairie du Chien, WI; St. John Cathedral High School, Milwaukee; and Bethlehem Academy, Faribault, MN. She served God and Gods church as a Dominican Sister for 72 years. Sr. Mary Louis possessed a wonderful combination of dedication to the youth she represented; a belief in the legal process she creatively maneuvered; a commitment to community; and, amidst it all, a sense of humor. Sr. Eldena served as support staff at St. Dominic Villa, Dubuque, IA, and the Motherhouse, Sinsinawa, where she later served as sacristan. Her reputation for seriousness, however, did not squash her sense of humor she showed up at a community talent show in knickers and a hat, and played the harmonica. Sister Denise ministered at Saint Vincent-Saint Mary High School and at Our Lady of the Elms High School for more than two decades. 2320 Airport Drive, Columbus, OH 43219 | 614-416-1900. In 2015, Sr. Michaeleen entered a ministry of prayer and presence at Mohun, where she had served for so long. Her nieces Mary Knueppel, Mary Agnes Mosbach and Eileen Watrus.The family wishes ti thank the staff of Brandywine for excellent care they provided to our Aunt. She was also an active volunteer at McLean Hospital and Seton Manor in Watertown before she entered a ministry of prayer and presence at the Sansbury Care Center in 2014. Sr. Denise, the daughter of Mary Rock and Andrew Macko, was born in Youngstown, OH on October 7, 1929. She studied Physics and Radiobiology as well, and put that study to good use in her long ministry of education. She was very present to those around her and grounded in who she was. She was curious and loved Scripture, reading, and being with her family. Dominican Sister of Peace Michaeleen Henderson. Although she had spent her life caring for others, she prayed often for all the people who have helped me so many times along the way.. Sister Mary Regis Nuva, OP September 19, 1928 -September 22, 2014 Sister Mary Regis Nuva, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died September 22, 2014 in Denver, Colorado at Presbyterian /St. May she rest in peace. Sister Jo-Ann Iannotti eulogizes Sister Joan Coffey, OP (Sister James Cecilia) who died May 11, 2020. She was 88 years of age. In her reflection at Sr. Joans funeral, Sr. Helen Cahill said, Peace is to be our focus, not revenge. In the Milwaukee area, she was codirector of STEPS, a workplace education program. Sister Lorraine Ferguson, OP (formerly Sister Ann Gregory), a Dominican Sister of Hope, died on November 12, 2018 in Mount Vernon, New York. Vernon, NY. At 111 years of age and nearly 90 years of religious life, she was the oldest living woman religious in the United States. When Sister was first there, she made weekly visits to Riverview Hospital in Red Bank and led the rosary for a group of her neighbors. Obituaries S. Mary Paul Mehegan, O.P. In 1981, she and Dr./Sister Marilyn Aiello, OP, moved to Marks, MS, to establish DePorres Health Center. Sister Miriam Joseph Schaub OP of the Dominican Sisters, Sparkill, New York, died on February 26, 2023 in Siena Hall, Dominican Convent, Sparkill. Sr. Eldena was a practical person, a straightforward woman. She dedicated her life to serving those who lived on the margins, serving as a social worker at Seton Center, Kansas City, MO, before moving to Atlanta, GA. This year, 2022, marks Sister Patricia Catlett's 70th anniversary in the order of the Dominican Sisters of Hope. Within the Catholic tradition, she had a deep devotion to Mary. Sister Maria (Maria Goretti) Oppriecht, OP, died Feb. 26, 2022. Memorial gifts in Sr. Denise Mackos memory may be sent to the Dominican Sisters of Peace, Office of Mission Advancement, 2320 Airport Dr. Columbus, OH 43219 or oppeace.org. Click here to send a memorial online. Sr. Marie served as principal at St. Joseph, Baraboo, WI, and St. Malachy, Geneseo, IL, and as tutor at Marillac House, Chicago, and The Learning Center, Chicago. HOMILY Funeral Liturgy for Sister Eileen Byrne, OP April 1, 2015 Jeremiah 18:1-7 -- 1 Thess. Read More Sister Arlene Oswald, OP Sister Arlene Oswald, OP (Sister Mary Mark) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope died on January 4, 2020 in Neptune, New Jersey. Select deceased and search by name, by year, and more. Sr. Catherine was principal at St. Zachary, Des Plaines, IL, and St. Hugh, Lyons, IL, and taught at Dominican University, River Forest, IL. To donate in Sr. Mary Esthers memory, please click here. Sr. Marie purposefully lived simply and supported those whose means were limited. She earned her doctorate in east Asian studieswhich included a year of living in Taipei, Taiwanlearned Chinese, and returned to Edgewood College to teach history for 22 years. A Mass of Christian Burial was held on January 5 at Our Lady of the Elms Convent Chapel. She was 90 years of age. In Memoriam - Dominican Sisters of Caldwell - Caldwell, NJ In Memoriam Life is not ended but changed. She served the Diocese of Joliets Office of Catholic Schools as teacher personnel and assistant superintendent. Dominican Sister of Peace Denise (Mary Lou) Macko, OP (93), died on December 25, 2022, at the Regina Health Center in Akron, OH. She was 78 years of age. Sister Monica entered the novitiate of the Dominican Sisters of the Sick Poor in August 1964, made her First Profession in September 1966, and Final Profession in . Memorial gifts in Sr. Vincent de Paul Huttons memory may be sent to the Dominican Sisters of Peace, Office of Mission Advancement, 2320 Airport Dr. Columbus, OH 43219 or oppeace.org. As Dominican Sisters of Sparkill, we live our mission to be joyful women of prayer and compassion who proclaim the reign of God through ministry for justice and reverence for all creation. Following her service in Congregational leadership, Sr. Joan interned with the World Without War Council. Sister Kathleen (Mary Bernarde) Conlin, OP, died March 19, 2022. After retiring from education in 1985, Sr. Vincent joined the Congregations Finance team, where she built a reputation for being organized, conscientious, and absolutely dogged about the accuracy of the reports that she prepared. Visitation was held on November 30 and the Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated December 1, both at the Sansbury Care Center Chapel. Sister was 102 years old and in her 84th year of religious life. To donate in Sr. Vincent de Pauls memory, please click here. She was a warm, friendly, and kind woman. The Sisters of Saint Dominic of Blauvelt, New York are a community of vowed women religious committed to bringing hope and mercy to people in need through various programs and advocacy.. Sister Joan Ruth Whittle, OP (Sister M. Regina Joseph) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died September 25, 2016 in Calvary Hospital. She was 94 years of age. View Sister Obituaries using the filter function. Dismiss. Sr. Mary Esther was remembered at her visitation on December 21. Sr. Joan loved to study and earned her associates degree from Saint Catharine College, her Bachelor of Arts degree in history and English from Siena College, and her Master of Arts in theology from Loyola University. We are mindful that we stand on the shoulders of those who have come before us. Sister Denise ministered at Saint Vincent-Saint Mary High School and at Our Lady of the Elms High School for more than two decades. Sr. Michaeleen was buried with her Dominican Sisters at St. Joseph Cemetery. Sister Ann Stankiewicz, OP (Sister Michael Joseph) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope died on July 1, 2020 at the Wartburg in Mount Vernon, NY. Faith, Hope, and Charity, Winnetka, IL; St. Anne, Wausau, WI; St. Thomas Aquinas, Kenosha, WI; St. Michael, Galena, IL; and St Vincent Ferrer, River Forest, IL, where she continued as volunteer reading tutor after her retirement. Completing her years of service in schools and parish, she moved to Middletown NJ. She was 85 years old. One of her male students of physics noted that she was the best teacher he ever had. Click here to send a memorial online. Memorial gifts in Sr. Denise Mackos memory may be sent to the Dominican Sisters of Peace, Office of Mission Advancement, 2320 Airport Dr. Columbus, OH 43219 or oppeace.org. Click here to send a memorial online. Professed in 1952, she taught in the following schools: St. Raphael, Madison, WI; Sacred Heart, Rockwell, IA, where she was also principal; St. Rose, Cuba City, WI; Edgewood High School, Madison, WI; Bethlehem Academy, Faribault, MN; St. John Cathedral, Milwaukee; Aquin High School, Freeport, IL; St. Luke, River Forest, IL; and St. John Neumann High School, Columbia, SC. Noticing in the early 1980s that medical personnel and clergy were afraid to enter hospital rooms of those dying of AIDS, she said, I felt I was being called to minister to those dying with AIDS (Tampa Bay Times). To donate in Sr. Joan Monica McGuires memory, please click here. She was just five days from her 89th birthday. She is predeceased by her parents, her sisters Mary Broderick, Catherine Senbogen, Agnes Curtain, Patricia Watrous, and her brother James Curtain. Dominican Sister of Peace Mary Esther Owens, OP, (98), a native of Charleston, MA, died December 4, 2022, at Sansbury Care Center in St. Catharine, KY. Sr. Mary Esther was born Mary Margaret to Margaret T. Ahern and William Owens on September 9, 1924. Sister Ann Victor Mazza, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died October 26, 2021 at St Catherine of Siena Convent in Caldwell, New Jersey. Sister Frances Schier, OP (formerly Sister Leo Marie) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died November 25, 2015 in Caldwell, NJ at the St. Catherine of Siena Convent. Sister Maura Schefter, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died January 15, 2020 in The Wartburg, Mount Vernon, New York. Sr. Monice lived with integrity, fidelity, honesty, and a certain calmness. She was 91 years of age. She was a peace-filled spirit of joy. Sister Barbara was known as a superb teacher, a capable and patient leader, and a well-respected colleague. Click here to send a memorial online. Sr. Joan began her long ministry as an educator, teaching in Illinois and Nebraska. A sharing of memories and visitation was held on Thursday, December 22, at the Sansbury Care Center Chapel. Their lives were a gift and a blessing to the Sisters of St. Dominic, their families, friends, and colleagues. Not content with teaching and serving her congregation, Sr. Denise also taught the metric system at the Summit County Society of the Blind and volunteered at Xavier Society for the Blind as a transcriber of Braille. Livestream video of wake services usually begins at 6:30 p.m., and livestreaming of funerals usually begins at 10:30 a.m. DUNGANNON, VA - Brenda Sue Lawson of Dungannon, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at the age of 50. Sr. Loretta was curious, often seeking to understand the mystery of God and listening to others as they searched for meaning. After returning to the United States, she continued Hispanic pastoral ministry work at St. Michael Parish, South Sioux City, NE; Holy Ghost Parish, Wood Dale, IL; and as director at Centro Guadalupano, Madison, WI. Click here to send a memorial online. Click here to send a memorial online. The Sisters live among Gods people sharing hope and joy, striving to live in a way that calls others to know, love and follow our brother Jesus. Sister Janice Heery, OP (Sister Jean Michael) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died July 14, 2015 in Haddon Heights, New Jersey. She worked for four years before hearing Gods call and entered the Congregation in 1953. Dominican Sister of Peace Joan Monica McGuire, OP. She is survived by several nieces and nephews. She entered the Congregation in 1959, after earning her Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from Youngstown University. On April 30, 1960, he married Deleda Komro in Arkansaw. Sr. Michaeleen entered the Congregation in 1948, made first profession in 1950, and took her final vows in 1953. Sr. Loretta ministered in adult faith formation and with the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) at Sacred Heart Parish, Washington, DC; St. Thomas Aquinas Parish, Milwaukee; St. Martin de Porres Parish, Columbia, SC; and Parish Co-op of South Chicago, Chicago. Sr. Michaeleen graduated from Saint Thomas Aquinas High School in Zanesville, and after her religious formation, earned her BS in Elementary Education from Ohio Dominican College. She made first profession in 1961 and took her final vows in 1967. monastery of the angels chapel open from 6:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily mass 7:00 a.m. adoration - daily from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. She later earned her STL (Licentiatein Sacred Theology) in Theology and her STD (Doctor of Sacred Theology) in Ecumenism from the Angelicum Pontifical University of St. Thomas in Rome. 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