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.". and a M.A. Areas of Presence: Cleveland and Cincinnati, Ohio; Detroit and Kalamazoo, Michigan; Chicago and La Grange Park, Illinois; New Orleans and Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Crookston and the Twin Cities, Minnesota; Tipton, Indiana; Wheeling, West Virginia; Wichita, Kansas; and Kyoto and Matsusaka, Japan. All services for Sr. John Brigid will take place in St. Joseph Chapel at Mont Marie on Friday, December 9, 2016. She earned a Certificate in Advanced Food Service Studies and served at the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, and at the former Motherhouse of the Community in Springfield, and at Mont Marie and Mary Immaculate, both in Holyoke. The family of Joseph includes many more than just the sisters. She will be waked from 8:30 to 10:00 with a prayer service at 9:30. She later served as executive secretary to the president of the Congregation and administrative assistant in the Guidance Office of Mt. View All Events. Sister Grace Belforti, (Edward Anna), 88, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield, died in Bethany Health Care Center, Framingham, Mass. Sign up to get Patch emails and don't miss any local news: https://patch.com/subscribe. degree from The College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, a M.Ed. degree from The College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, and did graduate study in mathematics at the University of Maryland, Western Illinois University, and the State University of New York at Oneonta. In addition to her Sisters in community she is survived by her sisters, Sr. Maureen Broughan, SSJ of Holyoke and Mary Winchell of Glen Ridge, NJ; by her brothers John W. Broughan of Newport, RI and William Broughan of Greenbrae, CA; and by six nieces and nephews and six grandnieces and nephew. She served in Campus Ministry at the Newman Center at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst and later worked in pastoral ministry at St. Patricks, Springfield. She was a member of the switchboard staff until 2014, continuing as a volunteer for pastoral services until the day of her death. She served the Diocese of Providence for many years at St. Lucy School, Middletown, and St. Joseph School, Newport and ministered among the people of St. Thomas Parish, Providence for 37 years, from 1976 until her retirement in 2013. Martha Ann Rinderle, SSJ. All services for Sr. Elizabeth will take place in St. Michaels Church, 128 Maple St., East Longmeadow. St. Joseph Academy in Rutland, Vermont and St. Francis de Sales School in Bennington, Vermont. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee and an M.A. Burial will be in St. Mary Cemetery, Milford, Mass. She was in the 76th year of her religious life. In 2002, Sister James Francis was inducted into the Cathedral Prep Hall of Fame. Sister Mary Frances entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from Sacred Heart Parish, Holyoke in 1946. Memorial contributions may be made to the Sisters of St. Joseph, 577 Carew St., Springfield, MA 01104. 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. Mount Saint Joseph Convent Cemetery is the burial site for Sisters of Saint Joseph of Philadelphia from 1849 to March 14, 1980. . 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. 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. and a M.A. Entered into eternal life on June 30, 2022, at the age of 97 years, celebrating 75 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. Explore the variety of ways to be a part of our community. . The Sisters of Saint Joseph is a group of Roman Catholic Women religious, operating 8 ministries in the greater Rochester area. She also served as Pastoral Minister at St. Charles Parish. From the Founding Community of La Grange. 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. From 1969-1988, Sister John Brigid was the Treasurer of the College of Our Lady of the Elms. She also taught in St. Joseph High School, Conway, Arkansas, St.Peter High School, Worcester and Cathedral High School, Springfield. Sister Mary entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from Our Lady Fatima Parish, Worcester in 1956. She was predeceased by her eight siblings, Sr. Gertrude Brown, SSJ; Mary Clancy; and Francis, Maurice, Vincent, Stephen, Joseph and Thomas Brown. She was predeceased by her brother John Nolan of North Adams and Sr. Therese Nolan of the Sisters of St. Joseph. Services for Sr. Roberta will take place in St. Joseph Chapel at Mont Marie in Holyoke on Wednesday, December 20, 2017. Nations are called . You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. She will be waked from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. with a prayer service at 10:00 a.m. Entered into eternal life on October 19, 2022, at the age of 78 years, celebrating 45 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. Sister Therese Ganly, S.S.J., died Aug. 8 at St. Joseph Villa, Flourtown. Hadley, Marian Kirley of Maryland and several other nieces and nephews and their families. She was predeceased by her brother, Fr. from St. Joseph College, West Hartford. #supportcatholicphilly a[href*="acceptiva"]{background: #0033ff; top:0; left:0;padding: 13px 38px; border-radius: 15px; font-weight: bold; margin: 20px auto; display: inline-block; font-family: sans-serif;letter-spacing: 0.7px; color: #FFF; border-width: 2px; border-style: solid; background-color: #0033ff;text-align: center; border-top-color: #FFF; border-left-color: #EEE; border-right-color: #AAA; border-bottom-color: #AAA; box-shadow: 1px 1px 2px #333; transition: all 0.1s;} Sister taught at St. Thomas School, West Springfield and at Cathedral High School, Springfield for many years and was very active as a teacher in parish religious education. on August 27, 2011. St. Joseph Academy, Rutland, and entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Rutland in 1943 from Christ the King Parish, Rutland. From the Founding Community of Wichita. degree there in 1957. Later in life, Sister also received education in nursing science, earning a LPN at Dean Vocational School, Holyoke, an Associate in Science in Nursing at Springfield Technical Community College, and a BSN at the College of Our Lady of the Elms. All services for Sr. Dianne will take place in St. Joseph Chapel at Mont Marie in Holyoke, Mass., on Monday, March 2, 2020. St. Joseph Academy, Rutland. Alternatively, you can search for a Sister who has died using the box below: Sort chronologically Sort by surname. Sister Joseph Anne's teaching assignments were at St. Mary High School, Milford, MA, where she taught modern languages, and the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, MA, where she was a member of the Modern Language Department. Sister was preceded in death by her parents, four brothers and five sisters, including her sister in community Sr. Edward Maria. In addition, she taught at Villa Maria College and Gannon University. She was born on September 1, 1938, in Erie, Pennsylvania, to the late Ferdinand and . Sister Maria Louise entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from Sacred Heart Parish, Holyoke. Born in St. Albans, VT she was the daughter of William and Frances (Frost) Blackburn. For several years she was the director of Summer Vacation School at Goose Bay Air Force Base, Labrador, Canada. Use partial name search or similar name spellings to catch alternate spellings or broaden your search. 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. . Sister Margaret James McGrath, (Marguerite), 88, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield in her 68th year, died in Holyoke, Mass. degree from the College of St. Rose in Albany, NY. We commend Sister Rosalie to your prayers. The funeral Mass will follow at 11:00. She earned an A.M.I at Assumption College, Worcester. She earned a bachelor's degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, MA. Sister retired at Mont Marie, Holyoke in 1989 where she made beautiful crocheted spreads for the Annual Craft Festival. The spirituality of the Sisters of Saint Joseph is a basic Gospel call to. We commend Sister Brigetta to your prayers. Sister earned a B.A. 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 was graduated from St. Mary High School, Milford. A $20 gift lets us obtain solid faith formation resources that can deepen your spirituality and knowledge of the faith. Entered into eternal life on February 23, 2022, at the age of 80 years, celebrating 62 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. Sister Conway taught at St Peter School, Christ the King School and Mt. Sister Dianne was preceded in death by her parents. @media screen and (max-width: 600px){#scppad{padding:10px;}}. She is the sister of James Dougherty and the late Dennis Dougherty, Richard Dougherty and Mary Dougherty Walsh. Sister Rita was born on August 12, 1928 in Early, Iowa to Elizabeth (Faber) and Leo Jansen. We commend Sister Rita Marie to your prayers. Entered into eternal life on January 3, 2023, at the age of 83 years, celebrating 66 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. degree from the College of St. Joseph the Provider, Rutland and a M.A. Sister taught at Our Lady of the Rosary School in Holyoke, Holy Family School in Springfield and St. Marys in Milford, Mass. She retired to St. Joseph Senior Residence, Mont Marie in 2007. in 1941. 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. Sister Catherine taught at St. Mark's School, Pittsfield and Sacred Heart and Blessed Sacrament Schools, Holyoke. Please pray for the repose of the soul of Sister Teresa Maria Eagan, who passed away on February 1, 2023, at Nazareth Living Center in St. Louis, Missouri. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee; a M.S. The monthly More Update shares the ongoings of CSJ & Sponsored Ministries. Catherine, along with other faculty members, became immersed in womens history. She was active in the business community of Bennington, as well. She also was a member of the St. Therese Club at Holy Name Parish. She graduated from Cathedral High School in Springfield. Sister also taught in the GAL Adult Literacy Program in Ludlow. After her retirement from school, she joined the staff of the Development Office at Mont Marie, Holyoke. Burial will be in Mont Marie Cemetery. We commend Sister Catherine to your prayers. In the Diocese of Worcester Sr. Mary Dorothy taught in St. Mary School, Milford and St. Ann School, Worcester. She received a Masters degree in applied science from American International College, Springfield and a Masters degree in religious education from Boston College. Sister is predeceased by her siblings Joseph, Sister Dorothy Santarpia (Marie Francois), Sister Veronica Brown (Sister Maurice Joseph), Sister Anne Marie Cecile Poitras (Sr. Francis Regis), Sister Mary Dominica Gallagher (Catherine), Sister Mary Anne Nolan (Christopher John), Sister Stella Marie Burke (Sister Saint Gregory), Sister Catherine Van Houten (Richard Anne), Sr. Elizabeth Marie Morrissey (Ruth Frances), Sister Cecile Lafond (formerly known as Sister St. Veronique), Sister Gertrude Anna Clark (Marguerita Maria), Sister Mary Fidelis McLee (Margaret Elizabeth), Sister Alicia Maria (Elizabeth) Fairfield, Sister Richard Francis Doran, (Josephine C.), Sister Mary Ann Corley, (Margaret Joseph), Sister Margaret James McGrath, (Marguerite), Sister Richard Maria Allen (Beatrice M. Allen). Sister served in the Diocese of Springfield as a teacher at St. Jerome School, Holyoke, St. Patrick School, Chicopee and Cathedral High School, Springfield. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by many friends. From the Founding Community of Wichita. In addition to her Sisters in community, she is survived by her sisters, Sr. Claire Belforti, SSJ of Framingham and Frances Giacomuzzi of Vero Beach, FL and by several nieces and nephews. Please join us in prayer for these recently deceased members of our Congregation: Faithful God, grant our Sisters and Associates everlasting peace. Sister Geraldine was born in Oil City, PA, on July . . Sr. Lilia Fernandez, Our Lady of Lourdes Convent. In addition to her sisters in community, she is survived by her cousins, Peggy Ann Bourassa of Woonsocket, RI and Cathy Chenot of Burrillville, RI and by her close friend, Susan McNamee of Tolland, CT. She retired to St. Joseph Residence, Mont Marie, Holyoke, MA in 2003. We have set your language to Sr. Karen Lyons (2/23/2022) and Sr. Delphine Kennedy (5/17/2022). Entered into eternal life on January 4, 2023, at the age of 92 years, celebrating 75 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, and an M.A. From the Founding Community of Medaille-Baton Rouge. Full obituaries for each Sister may be found at www.mcgorray-hanna.com. 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. She served on many College committees and was the faithful faculty advisor to the Alumni Association. She graduated from Millbury Public Schools and received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, MA. Sr. Betty was Dean of Students and later Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid at Elms College, Chicopee. She returned to St. Stephen, Worcester for her final teaching years. In September 1944 she entered the Sisters of St. Joseph, Chestnut Hill, and professed her final vows in 1952. on Wednesday, March 23, 2016 from 9:15 to 10:15 with a prayer service at 10:15. She soon became the chairperson of that department as well as a Student Advisor. St. Joseph, (flourished 1st century ce, Nazareth, Galilee, region of Palestine; principal feast day March 19, Feast of St. Joseph the Worker May 1), in the New Testament, Jesus' earthly father and the Virgin Mary's husband. degree from Trinity College, Burlington and a M.A. and by her nephews, Robert Olson of West Newbury, Mass. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00. July 31, 1954 February 4, 2022 Our congregation was founded in St. Louis in 1836, and since then we have formed additional communities and provinces around the world. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, Mass. From the Founding Community of Cleveland. Please join in the church's vital mission of communications by offering a gift in whatever amount that you can a single gift of $40, $50, $100, or more, or a monthly donation. She was predeceased by her sister Rita Jette. Sister Helene Michael entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from Our Lady of Hope Parish, Springfield in 1952. She served as Pastoral Associate and Director of Religious Education at Sts. The engraved brick/pavers offer a meaning and lasting way to pay tribute. 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. We commend Sister Elizabeth Ann to your prayers. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, and an M.A. She was graduated from St. Catherine Academy, Newport and earned a B.A. 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. She will be waked from 9:30 to 10:30 AM with a prayer service at 10:00 AM. She will be waked on Friday, February 10 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. and on Saturday, February 11 from 9:00 to 10:30. Sister later served on the staff at Mt. Entered into eternal life on October 7, 2022, at the age of 93 years, celebrating 71 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. Sister Elizabeth entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from St. Joseph Parish, Auburn in 1941. She also served as librarian at St. Mary, Longmeadow and in Developmental Reading at Holy Cross, Springfield and on the staff of the Bureau for Exceptional Children, Pittsfield. ; William Nolan (Brenda) of Clarksburg, Mass. There was a quiet joy deep in her being! She also served as Directress of Junior Professed for the Congregation. CatholicPhilly.com It was her thirty-six-year tenure at Spellman that served as the highlight of her ministry. She is survived, too, by her longtime friend and coworker at St. Michaels Parish, Sister Joyce Flowers, RSM. Her early education was at St. Stephen School; she graduated from St. Stephen High School in 1936. What did Anna do with her one, precious life? We commend Sister Ann Therese to your prayers. These included records of the various orphanages, homes and other residences run by the Sisters of St . Sister will be waked from 10:00 to 10:45 AM. Sister Rita Jansen, Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration, 94, died on Thursday, November 17, 2022 at Villa St. Joseph in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 AM. She served as teacher, Director and Principal of the Montessori School in Fall River. From 1989 to 2000 Sister ministered to the Sisters at St. Joseph Residence, Mont Marie. Arrangements entrusted to the Sampson Family Chapels. Sister St. Louis entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of LePuy in Fall River, Mass. She served on the Congregations Vocation Team, as Coordinator of the SSJ Justice and Peace Office and in Congregational Administration on the SSJ Leadership Team. It turned out to be aggressive, and she died Dec. 22 at age 64. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by her nieces, Noreen Lagimonier of Holyoke, Kathleen Phillips of So. Michael was born on December 30, 1962 in Michigan City, IN to Darrell and Wanda (Wilkie) Gifford.
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