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She was graduated from St. Peter High School, Worcester and earned a Bachelors Degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee. in 1941. 413-532-4182. She will be waked from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 am with a prayer service at 10:00 a.m. We couldn't allow that to happen. In addition to her sisters in community, she is survived by several nieces and nephews. All three women said a greater challenge is further down the road when members, now able to live independently, need care in skilled nursing facilities, -- both the Mont's health care center and the one in Framingham are filled - or when members need a place to recuperate, after surgery, or the community needs a place for members to congregate. Many were not allowed to buy into Social Security until 1972, and received, in 2011, an annual benefit estimated for women religious at less than $5,000, according to a national study. Sister Julia was graduated from Mt. Uncategorized. She was awarded a fellowship by the French government for one year's study in Paris; she was also awarded a Fulbright travel grant by the United States government. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms in Chicopee and an M.A.T. There is a junior college on the grounds, as well as a private academy," Kenney said. Sister Elizabeth held several positions of service in her Congregation: Director of Postulants, two terms as President, and Director of the co-member program. The property includes a licensed, skilled-nursing facility that accepts members of the public, as well as two U.S. Housing and Urban Development-funded senior residences for low-income individuals and couples . In the mid-1970s, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Fall River merged with the Springfield Sisters, and, in 2001, Sisters of St. Joseph of Rutland, Vt., joined with Springfield as well. Most recently she was a spiritual director at Eastern Point Retreat House, Gloucester. from Southeastern Massachusetts University. 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. at Rivier College, Nashua, NH and an M.A. from Assumption College, Worcester. 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. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by her sister, Teresa Moran, SSJ of Pittsfield, MA and by her brothers Joseph Moran and James Moran, both of Worcester, MA. Over the years the many grants which she received, totaling over $750,000, made it possible for students to collaborate with her on research which they conducted during the summer and the academic year. degree from The College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee. Both cemeteries are part of the Brightside Neighborhood. She graduated from Millbury Public Schools and received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, MA. She served in the Diocese of Springfield at Cathedral High School, Springfield as guidance counselor and also at Catholic Charities as a counselor. She received a Masters degree in applied science from American International College, Springfield and a Masters degree in religious education from Boston College. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Her early education was at St. Stephen School; she graduated from St. Stephen High School in 1936. In addition to her Sisters in Community, Sr. Sheila is survived by her twin brother Michael, her brother Kevin and her sisters Catherine Priest, Maureen Henderer and Brenda Weiss and several generations of loving nieces and nephews. A former chemistry teacher at Cathedral High School, in Springfield, and the Elms College, in Chicopee, Schneider, 71, lives in HUD-supported housing at Mont Marie. A total of 22 Sisters are moving out of the diocese, to the Fontbonne Convent, in Milton, or to the Bethany Health Care Center, or the St. Joseph Sisters' Residence, which are connected facilities in Framingham. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, Mass. from Assumption College, Worcester, and a M.A. She graduated from Cathedral High School, Springfield, Mass., and earned a B.A. Born in Worcester, she was the daughter of Michael and Sarah (McMahon) Moran. A native of Springfield, Mass., she was the daughter of Leno and Rina (Pirani) Roncarati. Most recently, Sister Marie was site manager at the Western Massachusetts Senior Center on Parker Street in Springfield. Located on the grounds of the Sisters of St Joseph Motherhouse. at St. Rose College, Albany, NY. This is a different order, but one that also had its beginnings, like the Springfield Sisters, in Le Puy, France. She also served as pastoral minister in St. Teresa and in St. Thomas Parishes in Providence, RI and St. Mary Parish, Cashton, WI. In 2010, Sister entered the Health Care Center where she continued her outreach ministry to others. The Sisters of Providence (SP) and Sisters of Providence Ministry Corporation (SPMC) operate several ministries that bring hope and healing to those in need: Genesis Spiritual Life and Conference Center, Mary's Meadow, Providence Place at Ingleside, Providence Ministries for the Needy, and The Hillside at Providence, including the de Paul Center She was predeceased by her four brothers, Richard Shelvey, Patrick Edward, John Thomas and William Martin Conway; and three sisters, Catherine Teresa Sebasky, and Sisters Mary Patrick, RSM and Mary Joachim, RSM. Select Photo(s) Sr. Roberta found great joy in her passion for Earth Justice Ministry as a coordinator of the SSJ Ecology Committee. A wake service will be held at 10:00 a.m. 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. Arrangements entrusted to Sampson Funeral Home and Clifford Funeral Home. degree from the College of St. Joseph the Provider in Rutland, Vermont. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 10:30. She retired to St. Joseph Residence, Rutland in 2004. and a M.A. In the Worcester Diocese she taught in Sacred Heart School, Gardner and for many years in St. Marys, Southbridge. In addition to her Sisters in community, she is survived by her siblings, Adrienne Bagnall of Wilmington, N.C., Rita Van Houten of Orlando, Fla., Jon Van Houten of Easthampton, Mass., and Steven Van Houten of Jaffrey, N.H. on Friday, December 4, 2015 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. with a prayer service at 10:30 a.m. She earned a B.A. In addition to her Sisters in community, she is survived by her sisters, Sister Janice Molloy, SSJ of West Springfield and Kathleen Molloy of Holyoke, as well as by several nieces and nephews. She also served on the staff of the Mission Office of the Sisters of Providence, Holyoke. Ed. In the Diocese of Springfield she taught at St. Mary High School, Westfield; and St. Jerome High School, Holyoke as well as serving as librarian at St. Marys and Holyoke Catholic High School. 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. She joined the staff of Mont Marie, Holyoke in 1991 and retired in 1999. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee and an M.A. All services for Sr. Helene Michael will take place in St. Joseph Chapel at Mont Marie on Saturday, April 13, 2019. The congregation is also relocating its administrative offices to what was the rectory for Our Lady of Hope Parish on Armory Street, in Springfield. She retired in 2000. Teaching assignments for Sister Marie included Sacred Heart, Pittsfield; St. Lucys, Middletown, R.I.; Prout Memorial High School, Wakefield, R.I.; and Our Lady of Hope, Springfield. and by her nephews, Robert Olson of West Newbury, Mass. Sister is predeceased by her siblings Joseph,John, Edward, Shirley and Anne. She graduated from Cathedral High School in Springfield. She was active in the business community of Bennington, as well. degree from Fordham University, New York, NY and an Ed.D. Sr. Judith also did pastoral work at Our Lady of Hope Parish for many years, and served as the Director of the Diocesan Renew Program, Director of Jericho Homes in Holyoke and Director of the Office of Pastoral Ministry for the Diocese of Springfield. Burial will be in Mont Marie Cemetery. Sister taught at St. Stephen School and the Academy of the Sacred Heart, Worcester and St. Mary High School, Milford. 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. Later she served as infirmarian at Mt. Sister Conway entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Vermont in 1944 from St. Peter Parish, Rutland, Vermont. Arrangements entrusted to the Sampson Family Chapels. She served as secretary at the Diocesan Religious Education Office, Springfield. She served as director of parish religious education programs in St. Cecilia Parish, Wilbraham and in St. Patrick Parish and Nativity Parish, Chicopee. 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. The Sisters of St. Joseph of Fall River and the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield merged in 1974. A native of Webster, Mass., she was the daughter of the late Ethan and Carolyn (Mogee) Allen. Burial will be in Mont Marie Cemetery. 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. Sr. Patricia was an avid sportswoman, having worked in the Rutland Recreation Department for 18 years prior to entering the Sisters of St. Joseph. In 1971 she joined the Mont Marie support staff where she provided invaluable service to the Congregation. Sister Andrea ministered in the Fall River Diocese as a teacher at St. Jean Baptiste School and at St. Joseph Prep and as Secretary-Treasurer of St. Joseph Montessori School, Fall River and in St. Joseph School, New Bedford. June 30, 2022 . (Fenton) Reilley. degree and a M.Ed. She attended Case High School in Swansea and graduated from Novitiate High School, Fall River. She was Coordinator of the Mont Marie Conference Center and later secretary in the Social Security and Medical Insurance Office at Mont Marie. From 1971-1979 she served on the Executive Board of the Sisters of St. Joseph. and an M.A. She graduated from South High School, Worcester. She entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from St. Anne Parish, Worcester. Sister earned a BA degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, an advanced certificate of study in pastoral counseling from Emmanuel College, Boston and a certificate in pastoral studies from Catholic Theological Union, Chicago. Sister Joseph Anna Hine, (Dorothy), 94, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield, died in Mont Marie Rehabilitation Center on Holyoke, Mass. All rights reserved. Sisters Scarlett and Nihill echoed Kenney's feelings about the move from the motherhouse, where some 70 members of their order will continue to live, either in the infirmary, or in the HUD-supported housing. Yarmouth, Theresa Rivest of Ludlow, Mary Lou Krause of So. She graduated from St. Xavier Academy, Providence and earned an A.B. She graduated from Marianhill Central Catholic High School, Southbridge, Mass. Sister ministered in the Springfield Diocese as a teacher at Holy Trinity School, Greenfield; Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School and Holy Name School, Springfield; Sacred Heart School, and St. Jerome School, Holyoke and Annunciation School, Florence. Among her many achievements was the presenting of a paper at the XIII International Congress of Comparative Endocrinology in Yokohama, Japan. Sister was a faculty member in the Biology Department at The College of Our Lady of the Elms for her entire teaching career. degrees from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, Mass. She was graduated from St. Peter High School, Worcester and earned a A.B. Posted at 02:28h in current fishing report: lake havasu by edward guinness wife cerner health reset password Likes She was a member of the switchboard staff until 2014, continuing as a volunteer for pastoral services until the day of her death. Sister Maria Edward taught in the schools of the Diocese of Springfield in Holy Family, Our Lady of Hope, and Cathedral High School, Springfield; Blessed Sacrament, Greenfield; St. Mary, Northampton; St. Agnes, Dalton; Catholic Central Elementary and St. Mark, Pittsfield; in the Diocese of Worcester in St. Louis, Webster; Sacred Heart, Gardner and St. Stephen, Worcester. Sister was preceded in death by her parents, four brothers and five sisters, including her sister in community Sr. Edward Maria. She graduated from St. Joseph High School, Pittsfield and earned B.A. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee. Sr. Sheila became a resident of St. Joseph Residence at Mont Marie, Holyoke, Mass. She will be waked from 8:45 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. with a prayer service at 9:15 a.m. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be in Mont Marie Cemetery in Holyoke. The Sisters of St. Joseph of Fall River merged with the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield in 1974. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by her sister-in-law Lucy Cormier of Milford, Mass. Their motherhouse was in Springfield from the 1880s to the 1960s. The other cemetery is that of the Calvary Cemetery of the Sisters of Providence. Memorial contributions may be made to the Sisters of St. Joseph, Sisters of St. Joseph Administrative Offices, 577 Carew St., Springfield, MA 01104. She served in Team Ministry at St. Michaels Parish in Providence beginning in 1982 and has continued there for more than three decades. She served as Coordinator of Mt. Sister Dianne was preceded in death by her parents. She earned an A.B. She became a member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield in 2001 when the two congregations merged. Sister entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from St. Mary Parish, Northampton. She became a member of St. Joseph Retirement Community, Mont Marie in 2004. A native of Holyoke, Mass., she was the daughter of John J. and Mary E. (Kirkpatrick) Cadigan. She graduated from Commerce High School, Worcester. In addition to her sisters in community, she is survived by her sister, E. Anne Reilley of Westfield. She will be waked from 9:30-11:00 a.m. with a prayer service at 10:30. She retired to Cathedral Convent in 1994, to St. Joseph Residence, Mont Marie in 2007 and Bethany Healthcare Center in 2014. Some 30 retired Sisters are moving from Mont Marie, 22 of them to properties owned by the Boston congregation in the eastern end of the state. Sister taught in Christ the King School and St. Peter School, Rutland, VT and at St. Mary School, Fair Haven, VT. She was at Sacred Heart School, Bennington, VT for close to 30 years, serving as teacher and also as Principal. 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. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by several nieces and nephews. Sister Grace Belforti, (Edward Anna), 88, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield, died in Bethany Health Care Center, Framingham, Mass. Drag images here or select from your computer. She earned a bachelor's degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, MA. "It is a lot like the Cathedral convent was. Burial will be in St. Mary Cemetery, Milford, Mass. She will be waked from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM with a prayer service at 10:00 AM. "I spent 65 of my 67 years of service in Springfield, Chicopee and Holyoke," said Kenney, who did two years as principal of Marianhill Central Catholic High School in Southbridge. She earned an A.B. At the Mont, she has been in charge of organizing service projects, such as knitting scarves for Michael T. Duffy, an assistant professor of nursing at Elms, and a brother with the Conventual Franciscan Friars, who does outreach to the homeless, as well as baking for Kate's Kitchen that serves a noon meal to anyone in need. Sister Marion entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield in 1936 from St. Jerome Parish, Holyoke. 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. and by several nieces and nephews. Sister Helene then resided at Fontbonne Convent in Milton Mass. She is also survived by two sisters-in-law, Dorothy Brown of Holyoke and Stella Brown of Chicopee. All three admit acceptance of the move, but acknowledged the emotional pain involved in leaving home, and younger members whose future remains uncertain. 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. degree from Rivier College in Nashua, NH. Services for Sr. Loretta will take place in St. Joseph Chapel at Mont Marie in Holyoke on Tuesday, November 20, 2018. Sister was pastoral minister at St. John the Evangelist Parish, Agawam and an adult religious educator and spiritual director at St. Francis Parish, Belchertown. She was graduated from St. Mary High School, Milford. In addition to her Sisters in Community, Sr. Judith is survived by her sister, Roberta LaRose, her brother, William and his wife JoAnn, six cherished nieces, several grand nephews and a grand niece. Her early education was in the parochial schools of Worcester and she was graduated from St. Stephen High School, Worcester. In the Diocese of Worcester Sr. Martina taught at St. Peter High School, Worcester; St. Mary High School, Milford; and St. Mary High School, Southbridge and in the Rhode Island Diocese at Sacred Heart High School, Pawtucket. She earned an A.B. She also is survived by Pamela Merritt and Alice Heath, both of Rutland, for whom she cared in their young lives. She served as teacher, Director and Principal of the Montessori School in Fall River. Sister Helene taught for many years at schools in the Springfield Diocese beginning with St. Mary School, Westfield, Mass. She entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Vermont in 1969 from Christ the King Parish, Rutland. Most recently she served in the Foster Grandparent Program and as Library Coordinator at Christ the King School, Rutland. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will be held in the Mont Marie Chapel on Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 5:00 p.m. Burial will follow in Mont Marie Cemetery. In addition to her Sisters in Community, Sister James Bernard is survived by several generations of loving nieces and nephews including Ann Marie Marino, Janice Kennedy and James Bernard Laughnane III. She served as a nurse at Providence Hospital, Holyoke; Municipal Hospital, Springfield; Springfield Visiting Nurses Association, Jewish Nursing Home, and Child Care in Home and Interim Care, Springfield. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. For nearly twenty years she was an Editorial Production Associate for the Catholic Communications Corporation, continuing to assist there into the early years of her retirement to Mont Marie. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, Mass. Peter & Paul Parish, Norwich Conn., and was Headmistress and teacher at the Kowak Catholic Girls Secondary School in Tanzania, East Africa. Other vacated space on the 52-acre Mont Marie campus includes a building that formerly housed a work training center, run by the SSJs, for women leaving jail or substance abuse programs, and space used as a day care center. In the Diocese of Providence she taught in SacredHeartSchool, Pawtucket and St.Francis School, Warwick. 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. Her early education was at St. Jerome School and she graduated from St. Jerome High School.

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