Select deceased and search by name, by year, and more. Sr. Suzanne served as principal and teacher at SS. Subscribe for $2.15/week. Her story is woven into our Congregation story, which continues to unfold. Peace is the resolution of conflict, not the absence of conflict, Sr. Arturo said. The indicates a Sister is deceased. The daughter of the late William E. and Louise D. McNerney Synan, she was born June 14, 1931 in Fall Homily for S. Virginia Mohr, OP by S. Anne Marie Bucher We have just heard some very comforting readings. Sister Vivian (Priscilla) Gorman, OP, died Aug. 15, 2022. Copyright 2021. 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. May she rest in peace. A Mass of Christian Burial was held on January 5 at Our Lady of the Elms Convent Chapel. Sr. Marya served as pastoral associate at St. Martin de Porres Parish, Peoria, IL; religious education teacher at Immaculate Conception School, Kieler, WI; support staff at the Motherhouse, Sinsinawa, WI; and in family care in Peoria, IL. Sister Agnes Boyle, OP (Sister Mary Charles) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died November 10, 2019 in St. Catherine of Siena Convent, Caldwell, NJ. Sr. Joann shared her knowledge of computer skills, loved science, and found Gods abundant presence everywhere in nature. 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. 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. 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. Sister Rosemary (Aemilia) Empen, OP, died March 2, 2022. The daughter of the late John and Theresa (Torpey) McGloin, she was born January 4, 1941 in New York City. Sister Jean Merrell, OP (formerly Sister Mary Judith) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope died January 3, 2018 at the Woodbury Mews in Woodbury, New Jersey. She was born on February 15, 1934, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Zanesville, Ohio to Fred Emerson and Letha Fern Moran. She made first profession in 1961 and took her final vows in 1967. Sister Monica McGloin, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope died in Cincinnati, Ohio on October 2, 2019 at the age of 78.. Click here to send a memorial online. A native of nearby Zanesville, OH, Sr. Michaeleen was born to Laura Paul and Orville Henderson on June 24, 1931. Sister Susan Hahn, OP, died Aug. 4, 2022. 555 Albany Avenue Click here to send a memorial online. Sister Frances worked in the Archdiocese of New York and in the Rockville Centre Diocese in nursing, pastoral care and social work. She served God and Gods church as a Dominican Sister for 72 years. Sister Mary Aquin passed away on May 12, 2015. May she rest in peace. She was 92 years of age. Sr. Barbara ministered as a director of religious education at these parishes: St. Thomas of Villanova, Palatine, IL; Visitation, Chicago; St. Patrick, Green Bay, WI; Holy Rosary, Kewaunee, WI; St. Margaret Mary, Neenah, WI; and Holy Innocents, Manitowoc, WI. Our EIN number is 94-3356021, and our tax-exempt status is granted under a group exemption with the U.S. Catholic Conference of Bishops. She worked as a computer programmer for Tru-Fit in Medina for several years before helping the Akron Motherhouse and the Congregation with their computer installations. She also served as a Governing Board Member. May she rest in peace. In our life together as Sisters, we embrace a radical living of the gospel through prayer, contemplation, and action. She loved children of the primary grades most of all. Marys uniqueness was best expressed in her kindness, wit, and respect for othersin her deep sense of fun enjoyment in playing piano and singing Irish songs, and yes, in the joy of dance in stepping out onto the dance floor whenever an occasion appropriately presented itself.. She was a member of the Dominican Sisters of Speyer, Germany, at Kettle Falls, Wash., that became the Dominicans of Spokane in 1986 and merged with the Dominican Sisters of Sinsinawa in 1995. Dominican Sisters of Hope. Sr. Kay Mahady spoke with admiration for Sr. Mary Esthers service to the Church but remembered her more personally during her reflection at her funeral. In Memoriam - Dominican Sisters of Caldwell - Caldwell, NJ In Memoriam Life is not ended but changed. She volunteered at St. Barnabas Parish, Chicago, with the religious education program and at Visitation School, Chicago, as a tutor. 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. Sister Margaret James had a wonderful sense of humor. Sr. Joan began her long ministry as an educator, teaching in Illinois and Nebraska. To donate in Sr. Joan Monica McGuires memory, please click here. The daughter of the late Charles and Elizabeth Flynn OBrien, she was born May 19, 1923 Education and the teaching of children were the main focus in Sisters life, as well as love of God, community, church and her dear family. She continued her education in science by earning a Master of Science in Chemistry with a minor in Physics from Notre Dame. She was most at peace in their presence. Sister Maureen Controy, OP (Sister Francis deSales) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope died at St Catherine of Siena Convent, Caldwell, New Jersey October 13, 2018. As much as she loved education, Sr. Michaeleen felt herself called to health care. Click here to send a memorial online. Dominican Sister of Peace Denise (Mary Lou) Macko, OP (93), died on December 25, 2022, at the Regina Health Center in Akron, OH. The funeral liturgy was conducted at the Columbus Motherhouse on December 30, 2022. Sr. Michaeleen was buried with her Dominican Sisters at St. Joseph Cemetery. Click here to send a memorial online. A Wake and Vigil of Remembrance Service were held at the Columbus Motherhouse Chapel on December 29, 2022. She was strict and had high expectations but was respected as well. The funeral was on Friday, December 23, at Sansbury Care Center Chapel. Sister Delphine Croft, OP (Sister Marie Michael) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died Jan 21, 2022 in Hackensack Meridian Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at Manor by the Sea in Ocean Grove, NJ. She was 91 years of age. She entered the Congregation in 1959, after earning her Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from Youngstown University. 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. Click here to send a memorial online. She worked for a few years before entering the Congregation in 1944. Livestream video of wake services usually begins at 6:30 p.m., and livestreaming of funerals usually begins at 10:30 a.m. She worked for four years before hearing Gods call and entered the Congregation in 1953. She made profession in 1967 as a Dominican Sister of Kenosha and transferred her religious vows to the Dominican Sisters of Sinsinawa in 1997. Click here to send a memorial online. Sr. Anne Marie was principal at St. Basil Parish, Chicago; as director of religious education at St. Thomas Aquinas Parish, Kenosha, WI, and St. Sebastian Parish, St. Augustine, FL; as director of migrant tutoring at Lee County School System, Fort Myers, FL; as GED and literacy teacher at Westside Employment, Chicago; and pastoral minister at AFCAAM Center, Fort Myers, FL, and the Motherhouse, Sinsinawa. She was 102 years old. Sister Monica McGloin, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope died in Cincinnati, Ohio on October 2, 2019 at the age of 78. Sr. Denise was preceded in death by her parents, brother, and two sisters. Dominican Sisters of Mary Immaculate Province pray the rosary during a Marian procession in Houston May 14, 2017. 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. She was appointed to both the Admission and Formation Commission and the Finance and Development Commission. She was 86 years of age . At 111 years of age and nearly 90 years of religious life, she was the oldest living woman religious in the United States. When she was no longer able to go to the hospital on a regular basis, she continued to set up the monthly masses and functioned as a Eucharistic minister for as long as she was able. Thus is a beautiful write up for a beautiful person . Joan also attended various seminars and programs so that she would be fully prepared for her ministry. Joanne was born Dec. 23, 1935, in Lincoln . Dominican Sisters of Hope 299 North Highland Ave Ossining, NY 10562-2327, Administrative Offices of the Sisters Phone: 914-941-4420 Fax: 914-941-1125 Email: info@ophope.org, Copyright 2021. May she rest in peace. She was 78 years of age. Friends and benefactors have made it possible for us to work on building Gods Kingdom here on earth through our active ministries. Sr. Denise, the daughter of Mary Rock and Andrew Macko, was born in Youngstown, OH on October 7, 1929. Professed in 1953, she taught in the following schools: St. Rose, Milwaukee; St. Barnabas, Chicago; Blessed Sacrament, Madison, WI; St. Patrick, Rockford, IL; Holy Rosary, Minneapolis; Annunciation, Minneapolis; St. Robert, Shorewood, WI; Nativity BVM, Menominee, IL; and St. Jerome, Columbus, WI. 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. As Colossians told us she had already put on compassion, kindness, gentleness and most days patience. She was 86 years of age. 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. She later served her Community by ministering as Eastern Regional Coordinator and, later, as Coordinator of Rosary Manor. Sr. Marie helped develop a place where people in need of housing, food, and clothing could meet those needs and move beyond their present circumstances in life through education and counseling. She ministered as a teacher in New Haven, CT, Columbus and Steubenville, OH, and Pittsburgh, PA. She was aware that many of the students in her class came from low-income families, and Sr. Michaeleen made it her personal business to see that each child had what they needed to succeed. 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. W. Joanne Nichols passed away unexpectedly at Delta Health Hospital surrounded by her family on February 20, 2023. She was 76 years of age. Completing her years of service in schools and parish, she moved to Middletown NJ. Sister Ann Cecilia Regan, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died July 22, 2017 at Brandywine Senior Living Facility in Wall, New Jersey. May she rest in peace. Marys uniqueness was best expressed in her kindness, wit, and respect for othersin her deep sense of fun enjoyment in playing piano and singing Irish songs, and yes, in the joy of dance in stepping out onto the dance floor whenever an occasion appropriately presented itself.. Sister Mary Rita Sweeney, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, Ossining, New York, died on November 20, 2022 at The Wartburg, Mount Vernon, New York. May she rest in peace. After working for several years following high school graduation, she entered the Congregation in 1932, made her first profession in 1933, and took her final vows in 1936. Sr. Joan was interred at the St. Catharine Motherhouse Cemetery. Dominican Sister of Peace Margaret Philip (Phyllis Frances) Shaw, OP (91), died on May 22, 2022, at the Sansbury Care Center in St. Catharine, KY. Sr. Margaret Philip was accustomed to living in community from an early age, growing up with seven siblings and parents Margaret Sheehan and Philip Shaw. Her last fulltime ministry was serving as prioress of St. Dominic Villa, Hazel Green, WI. She wanted to be as fully prepared as possible for her ministry as an educator. She was a creative, masterful teacher. Friends and benefactors have made it possible for us to work on building Gods Kingdom here on earth through our active ministries. Sister Linda Delgado, OP (Sister Ellen David) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died October 9, 2017 at Marian Manor, Caldwell, NJ. Dominican Sister of Peace Vincent de Paul Hutton, OP, (111) died on December 16, 2022, at Sansbury Care Center, St. Catharine, Kentucky. In 2015, Sr. Michaeleen entered a ministry of prayer and presence at Mohun, where she had served for so long. Feb 28, 2023. As the century turned in 1999, so did Sr. Vincent, retiring from active ministry to volunteer in the Recycling Center at St. Catharines Dominican Earth Center. Sister Rosanne ORourke, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, Newburgh, New York, died November 13, 2016 in St. Catherine of Siena Healthcare Center, Caldwell, New Jersey. 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. She was 77 years old. Sister Monica Socinski, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on June 25, 2018 at Monmonth Medical Center, Long Branch, NJ. Sister Charles Elizabeth OBrien, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, Ossining, NY, died on Monday, December 29, 2014 at the Wartburg in Mt. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Brooks Funeral Home, Newburgh, NY. 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. May she rest in peace. 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 was 90 years of age. She ministered as a teacher in New Haven, CT, Columbus and Steubenville, OH, and Pittsburgh, PA. She was aware that many of the students in her class came from low-income families, and Sr. Michaeleen made it her personal business to see that each child had what they needed to succeed. Her parents, Flora Yelton and Henry Hutton, raised eight children in Cuba, IL. Sr. Mary Ann has been described as determined, persistent, honest, and indomitable. Sr. Denises interests were as wide as her ministry, ranging from needlework to winemaking to golf. Per her request, Sister has been cremated. Click here to send a memorial online. Sr. Vincent held a Bachelor of Arts degree in Math and Spanish from Nazareth College. She wanted to be as fully prepared as possible for her ministry as an educator. Dominican Sister of Peace Michaeleen Henderson. Sister Jean Marie Darling, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died May 29, 2021 at Capital Health Medical Center, Pennington, New Jersey. Sister Marie (Dennita) Sullivan, OP, died Feb. 9, 2022. 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 was 93 years of age. Sister LaDonna (Albertino) Jeno, OP, died Jan. 28, 2022. She was 92 years of age. She was 96 years of age. Sr. Catherine was principal at St. Zachary, Des Plaines, IL, and St. Hugh, Lyons, IL, and taught at Dominican University, River Forest, IL. The Adrian Dominican Sisters who made up the faculty there inspired her to religious life, and she entered the Congregation in 1944 right after graduation. She was 99 years of age. In 2014, Sister McGuire moved to Sansbury Care Center where she began a ministry of prayer and presence. Sister Mary Aquin McDonald, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on May 12, 2015 in Hospice Care at Orange Regional Medical Center in Middletown, NY. Click here to send a memorial online. She promoted and welcomed full-time volunteers, Catholic Sisters, medical personnel, and many others who sought a faith-filled community. Professed in 1960, she taught in the following schools: St. Thomas Aquinas, Milwaukee; Annunciation, Green Bay, WI; St. Augustine, South St. Paul, MN; St. Vincent Ferrer, River Forest, IL; St. Giles, Oak Park, IL, where she was also unit coordinator; St. Bernard, Wauwatosa, WI, where she was also unit coordinator; St. Eulalia, Maywood, IL; and Mary Seat of Wisdom, Park Ridge, IL. This year, 2022, marks Sister Patricia Catlett's 70th anniversary in the order of the Dominican Sisters of Hope. 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. She loved the Cleveland Guardians, Browns, and Cavaliers. Sister Kathleen (Mary Bernarde) Conlin, OP, died March 19, 2022. If you are having trouble finding the obituary of one of our Sisters, please email info@oppeace.org for assistance. She served as the adult education administrator at Sacred Heart Adult Education Center, Washington, DC; with the development staff specializing in donor relations at Mission of Our Lady of Mercy, Chicago; and as chaplain and tutor at Lutheran Social Services of Illinois, Rockford, IL. Vernon after complications from a fall. Professed in 1957, she taught at St. On Sunday, November 1, 2015, at 2:00 pm Dominican Sisters of Hope will gather to celebrate the lives of the departed Dominican Sisters of Hope. She was 94 years of age. She supported parishes by developing programs that helped people grow in their faith. Sister Brigid Kelly, OP (Sister Patrick Elizabeth) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died December 12, 2016 in Calvary Hospital in the Bronx, NY. Professed in 1953, she taught at Trinity High School, River Forest, IL, and Newman High School, Wausau, WI, before earning her doctorate in chemistry. Sister Margaret James Curtin, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on Dec 1, 2021, in Brandywine Senior Living at Wall, NJ. Sr. Mary Esther was remembered at her visitation on December 21. Both events were held at the Sansbury Care Center Chapel. Sister Margaret James was an elementary school teacher at St. Joseph School in Bayonne NJ (1949-59), Sacred Heart School in Newburgh, NY (1959-63), St. Peter School in Rosendale NY (1963-64), St. Elizabeth School in Elizabeth City NC (1964-67), St. Lawrence School in Lindenwold NJ (1967-73), and St Cecilia School in Iselin NJ (1973-90). She was 100 years of age. Faith, Hope, and Charity, Winnetka, IL; and St. Thomas More, Chicago. Dominican Sister of Peace Vincent de Paul Hutton, OP. To donate in Sr. Michaeleens memory, please click here. A true Dominican, Sr. Denise loved to study. Sr. Maria was a free spirit, independent, and saw beauty in the world around her. Their lives were a gift and a blessing to the Sisters of St. Dominic, their families, friends, and colleagues. Sr. Anne Marie then served as fiscal assistant at the Department of Family Medicine at University of Mississippi West Jackson Family Medical Center, Jackson. She was 90 years of age. Learn more about Sister Margaret Mary (PDF) Memorial gifts may be made to Adrian Dominican Sisters, 1257 East Siena Heights Drive, Adrian, Michigan, 49221. HOMILY Funeral Liturgy for Sister Eileen Byrne, OP April 1, 2015 Jeremiah 18:1-7 -- 1 Thess. May she rest in peace. She was a pastoral minister at Sacred Heart Parish, El Reno, OK; St. Joseph Parish, Union City, OK; St. John Parish, Yukon, OK; and Blessed Sacrament Parish, Madison, WI, before becoming a Reiki practitioner in the Madison, WI, area. Born in New York City on November 24, 1920, Elizabeth was the daughter of Frank and Jane O'Connor Schaub. Dominican Sisters of Hope Dawn Redmond, OP (Sister John Damien) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died Friday September 15, 2016 in Wayne, New Jersey. All of sister Frans ministries were among the sick poor. She made first profession in 1955, took her final vows in 1958, and celebrated her 65th Jubilee in 2020. She was 87. Sister Margaret James earned her BS in Elementary Education from Seton Hall. She was an organized, warm, kind, and funny human being. In 1981, she and Dr./Sister Marilyn Aiello, OP, moved to Marks, MS, to establish DePorres Health Center. Memorial gifts in Sr. Joan Monica McGuires memory may be sent to the Dominican Sisters of Peace, Office of Mission Advancement, 2320 Airport Dr. Columbus, OH 43219 or oppeace.org. Faith, Hope, and Charity, Winnetka, IL. 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. A native of nearby Zanesville, OH, Sr. Michaeleen was born to Laura Paul and Orville Henderson on June 24, 1931. She was 82 years of age. Click here to send a memorial online. Born in New York City on . She brought good news to others for a long lifetime. May she rest in peace. Sister is survived by her Dominican Sisters of Hope and her loving niece Anita Broderick. Doris "Dorie" Fern Moran. Sister Eileen McCabe, OP (Sister Joseph Therese) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on January 23, 2017 at Meadowview in The Wartburg in Mt. She ministered at the Saint George Hospital in Cincinnati, and at Mohun Health Care Center for more than two decades. O Lumen Light of the Church, Teacher of Truth, Rose of Patience, Ivory of Chastity, You freely poured forth the Waters of Wisdom, Preacher of Grace, Unite us with the Blessed. On Tuesday, January 12, 2021, Florence Kissane, an associate with the Dominican Sisters of Hope, passed away peacefully, at her home in Hampton Bays. To view our 2021 Memorial Mass, please click here. Sister Doris McKernan, OP (Sister Margaret Helene) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died May 24, 2016 at St. Catherine of Siena Convent in Caldwell, NJ. Sr. Vincent was a model of Dominican itinerancy. Each of our Sisters has a story. Professed in 1956, she taught music in the following schools: St. Cajetan, Chicago; St. Peter, Anaconda, MT; Bethlehem Academy, Faribault, MN; St. Robert, Shorewood, WI; Regina, Minneapolis; Dominican, Whitefish Bay, WI; Sacred Heart Academy, Washington, DC; St. Mary, Piscataway, MD; and SS. She served in the food pantry at St. Sr. Vincent de Paul was born Mary Magdalen in 1911. Sister Mary Jane (Querin) Herlik, OP, died April 4, 2022. Click here to send a memorial online. There, she helped people make positive changes in their lives. Memorial gifts in Sr. Michaeleen Hendersons memory may be sent to the Dominican Sisters of Peace, Office of Mission Advancement, 2320 Airport Dr. Columbus, OH 43219 or oppeace.org. It was important to her to do meaningful work, and that was work she was able to do. Many would say about her, She was Sister Hospitality. May she rest in peace. Celebrate with us the lives of our Sisters, who have gone before us and have answered Gods call in her own unique way. 2022 + Sister Mary Lou Bauman, OP Sister Louise Synan, OP (Sister Mary Patricia) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on June 4, 2014 at the Kaplan Residence in Newburgh, NY. Visitation was held on November 30 and the Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated December 1, both at the Sansbury Care Center Chapel. Sister Jean (John Venard) McSweeney, OP, died June 28, 2022. May she rest in peace. Luke Hospital. Sr. Kathleen gave wholeheartedly to the children and adults with whom she ministered. Click here to send a memorial online. 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. She was 89 years of age. To download a printable copy of this memorial, click here. Sister Kathleen Sullivan, OP, formerly known as Sister James Francis, of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died April 3, 2014 at the Wartburg, Mt. However Sister was survived by several other nieces and nephews . Sister Margaret James entered the novitiate of the Dominican Sisters of Newburgh on September 7, 1947, made her First Profession June 25, 1949, and Final Profession August 22, 1952. She was 85 years old. Sister Maureen Cooper, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on May 8th in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Camden, New Jersey. May she rest in peace. Join our mailing list to receive the latest news and updates from our team. Sister Nora Foley, OP (Sister Patricia Margaret) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on April 9, 2022 in Wall, New Jersey. She was 94 years of age. She volunteered at the Motherhouse and St. Dominic Villa, Hazel Green, WI. Guiding people as they grew in their faith was important to her. Of course, Sr. Denises talents were obvious to her Congregation, and she was elected to the Elms House Council as well as the Board of Elections. Faith, Hope, and Charity, Winnetka, IL. Sister Barbara (Walthier) Bell, OP, died Jan 17, 2022. Obituaries S. Mary Paul Mehegan, O.P. Families at St. Vincent Ferrer Parish would boast that Sr. Susan had taught three straight generations of their family. May she rest in peace. A true itinerant, Sister Denise also loved to travel and visited not only many areas of the United States but also London, France, Switzerland, and Quebec. She instilled students with a sense of adventure in seeking a big world. 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). Sister Julie Maria Pintal, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, Ossining, New York, died June 13, 2017. Sr. Monice lived with integrity, fidelity, honesty, and a certain calmness. Dominican Sister of Peace Joan Monica (Margaret Winifred) McGuire, OP (90), died on November 21, 2022, at the Sansbury Care Center in St. Catharine, KY. Sr. Joan was one of six children born to Emma Goedicko and Joseph McGuire in Cedar Rapids, Nebraska. Sr. Kay Mahady spoke with admiration for Sr. Mary Esthers service to the Church but remembered her more personally during her reflection at her funeral. Born Mary Elizabeth to Jay and Ellen Lane, Mary Kenneth told countless stories. Sister Estelle Kilpatrick, OP (Sister Maris Stella) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on January 25, 2020 at the Meadowview in Wartburg, Mount Vernon, New York. In her reflection at Sr. Joans funeral, Sr. Helen Cahill said, Peace is to be our focus, not revenge. Other ministries included being a religious education coordinator in the city of Freeport, IL, and at SS. Sister Barbara served as coprincipal at Anaconda Central High School, Anaconda, MT; principal at Queen of Peace, Burbank, IL; and assistant superintendent for high schools for the Archdiocese of Boston. May she rest in peace. She was 91 years of age. Sister Margaret Ann OHenley, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope died peacefully at the Wartburg in Mt. Sister Suzanne Schuman, OP, died March 23, 2022. Sister Barbara Farley, OP (Sister Marie Celeste) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died Thursday May 19, 2022 in Wall, New Jersey. She spent nearly two decades as a teacher and administrator in New York, New Jersey, and Illinois before being called by the Congregation to serve as Director of Junior Sisters at the St. Catharine Motherhouse and College. Dominican Sister of Peace Michaeleen Henderson. Each of us comes with many stories about her and I would like to share some ofmy thoughts with you. Dominican Sisters Vision of Hope is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Faithful to our heritage as followers of Saint Dominic, we are committed to the pursuit . She moved to the Sansbury Care Center in 2001, where she continued her recycling ministry for some time. The daughter of the late Francis Patrick and Katherine Reilly Sullivan, she was born Homily by S. Catherine Walsh, May 28, 2014 Our dear Jean went home to God quietly and peacefully as she did most everything else. 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. To find out more visit the Dominican Sisters of Springfield, Illinois "Come and See" weekend scheduled March 10-12 at the Cor Unum House. Sister Janice Heery, OP (Sister Jean Michael) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died July 14, 2015 in Haddon Heights, New Jersey. Within the Catholic tradition, she had a deep devotion to Mary. Sister Margaret Flynn, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on February 13, 2020 at the Wartburg in Mount Vernon, NY. 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