Sr. Vicki cared for her loved ones in Albany, NY, and shared her educational knowledge as an English as a second language volunteer at the Spanish Center at Gateway Technical College, Kenosha, and as a GED teacher at the Adult Learning Center, Milwaukee. 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. Sr. Denises interests were as wide as her ministry, ranging from needlework to winemaking to golf. The Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on December 23. She was 99 years of age. Sr. Marie would ask, What are you doing to make a difference with the poor? May she rest in peace. Sister Kathleen Sullivan, OP, formerly known as Sister James Francis, of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died April 3, 2014 at the Wartburg, Mt. Professed in 1958, she taught at Our Lady of Refuge, Bronx, NY; St. Clara Novitiate, Sinsinawa, WI, where she was also assistant novice mistress; and Queen of Peace, Burbank, IL. Sister Ann Louise Beerhalter, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, Ossining, New York, died at her home in the Ossining Center of Hope at Mariandale, on February 27, 2014. 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 92 years of age. Sr. Mary Esther is survived by several cousins and members of the Dominican Sisters of Peace. She volunteered at the Motherhouse and St. Dominic Villa, Hazel Green, WI. Sister was 102 years old and in her 84th year of religious life. Sister Sylvia Bielen, OP (formerly Sister Theresa Clare) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, Ossining, New York, died October 26, 2022, at St. Catherine of Siena Convent in Caldwell, NJ. Sr. Vivian was a happy person who loved history and shared many talents and gifts with others. To download a printable copy of this memorial, click here. She always remained close to her friends despite the passage of time or distance. Sr. Mary Louis was the director of Dominican Education Center at Sinsinawa, WI, and pastoral associate at Holy Family Ministry Center, Apalachicola, FL, before earning her doctorate from Loyola University Chicago School of Law. We all are joined by the common bond of the faith-filled and holy life and goodness of Sister Mary Kenneth Lane, a Sister of St. Joseph for 79 full and fruitful years. Dominican Sisters is a 501(c)3 non profit organization. Sister Rosemary (Aemilia) Empen, OP, died March 2, 2022. Joan also attended various seminars and programs so that she would be fully prepared for her ministry. May she rest in peace. May she rest in peace. She loved the Cleveland Guardians, Browns, and Cavaliers. Sr. Jean taught at Edgewood College, Madison, WI; Rosary College (now Dominican University), River Forest, IL; and Alverno College, Milwaukee. Memorial gifts in Sr. Mary Esther Owens memory may be sent to the Dominican Sisters of Peace, Office of Mission Advancement, 2320 Airport Dr. Columbus, OH 43219 or oppeace.org. 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. 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. She continued her education by taking courses and seminars at John Carroll University, the University of Akron, Miami University in Oxford, Ohio State University, and even Dijon University in France. She was appointed to both the Admission and Formation Commission and the Finance and Development Commission. Sister John Catherine Arnold, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died February 12, 2019 at St Catherine of Siena Convent, Caldwell, New Jersey. Joan also attended various seminars and programs so that she would be fully prepared for her ministry. Sr. Mary Ann has been described as determined, persistent, honest, and indomitable. 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. Sr. LaDonna served as a cook at the following convents: the Motherhouse, Sinsinawa, WI; St. Gall, Milwaukee; Sacred Heart, Washington, DC; Trinity, River Forest, IL; and Annunciation, Minneapolis. 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. May she rest in peace. A Mass of Christian Burial was held on January 5 at Our Lady of the Elms Convent Chapel. Friends and benefactors have made it possible for us to work on building Gods Kingdom here on earth through our active ministries. Mary Bernadette Curran Vargas, loving mother, grandmother, sister, and wife, passed away peacefully in El Paso, TX on February 8, 2023, just shy of her 80th birthday. 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. Sr. Eldena was a practical person, a straightforward woman. When I received the surprising phone call from Sister Peggy on Friday that Sister Gertrude Mary died I couldnt help but think how appropriate that she died as we the church celebrate this season on Advent..the season that speaks the words. 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. Sister Ann William Berberich, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died in Denver, Colorado on October 10, 2019. Sr. Joan began her long ministry as an educator, teaching in Illinois and Nebraska. She visited the elderly and ill at Holy Trinity Parish, Bloomington, IL; and St. Mark Parish and St. Augustine Manor, both Peoria, IL. Following her service in Congregational leadership, Sr. Joan interned with the World Without War Council. Vernon, NY Sister Estelle Kilpatrick, OP (Sister Maris Stella) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on January 25, 2020 at the Meadowview She was 100 years of age. May she rest in peace. She served as assistant principal at St. Patrick, Rockford, IL; director of adult education at Sacred Heart Adult Education Center, Washington, DC; and teacher aide at St. Lucy, Long Beach, CA. Sister Mary Aquin passed away on May 12, 2015. Living and Loving Laudato Si Retreat, June 18-23. Sister Marie (Dennita) Sullivan, OP, died Feb. 9, 2022. Brenda was born on April 27, 1972, in Lebanon . Professed in 1962, she taught at Trinity High School, River Forest, IL, and Edgewood College, Madison, WI. To download a printable copy of this memorial,click here. Sister Barbara Wheeler, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died January 4, 2014. Click here to send a memorial online. Click here to send a memorial online. Her easy friendly manner caused others to love her dearly. 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. It was important to her to do meaningful work, and that was work she was able to do. She welcomed many babies with hand-knitted outfits and blankets and was a helper wherever she lived. Orin A. Keys, age 85, passed away February 21, 2023, in Fort Pierce, FL, after a brief illness. For Sisters who have passed, we honor and celebrate their legacies. Sr. Vicki taught in the following schools: Providence of God, Chicago; St. Therese, Albuquerque, NM; St. Bernadette, Milwaukee; Thomas McCarthy, Hanford, CA; and St. Thomas, Kenosha, WI. While the building was most recently the residence of a community She ministered at the Saint George Hospital in Cincinnati, and at Mohun Health Care Center for more than two decades. She was a peace-filled spirit of joy. May she rest in peace. The indicates a Sister is deceased. She saw Christ in every young face and served each child with love. Sister Jean Carmelita Meyer, OP (Sister Martin Joseph) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died September 27, 2016 in Caldwell, New Jersey. We are mindful that we stand on the shoulders of those who have come before us. Vernon after complications from a fall. She was 87. Doris "Dorie" Fern Moran. Click here to send a memorial online. Dominican Sister of Peace Michaeleen (Martha) Henderson, OP (91), died on December 22, 2022, at the Mohun Health Care Center in Columbus, OH. Amityville, New York 11701Tel: 631-842-6000, Purchase your Dominic's Family of Winners Tickets Now for the September 2022 - June 2023 Season! In 1981, she and Dr./Sister Marilyn Aiello, OP, moved to Marks, MS, to establish DePorres Health Center. Sister Mary Ella Morrison, OP (Sister Margaret Therese) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope died peacefully on September 1, 2020. Sr. Joan was interred at the St. Catharine Motherhouse Cemetery. Sister Margaret James earned her BS in Elementary Education from Seton Hall. In the mission of Jesus, we discover and identify ourselves as women called together to share faith. One of her male students of physics noted that she was the best teacher he ever had. W. Joanne Nichols passed away unexpectedly at Delta Health Hospital surrounded by her family on February 20, 2023. She was 87 years of age. Sister Marie (Dominice) Condon, OP, died May 1, 2022. Below, find the most recent obituaries for our sisters and associates who have gone home to their God. 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. To donate in Sr. Michaeleens memory, please click here. She was 86 years old. Sr. Vincent was interred at the St. Catharine Motherhouse Cemetery among her Sisters and friends. There, she was the social ministry director and administrator at Christian Emergency Help Centers, which was later renamed the Sullivan Center in her honor. Next year she would have celebrated her 90th jubilee of faithful service! Sister Margaret James Curtin, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on Dec 1, 2021, in Brandywine Senior Living at Wall, NJ. 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. Dominican Sisters of Hope. She was just five days from her 89th birthday. 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. May they rest in the arms of the loving God they so faithfully served. She was 83 years old. Joanne was born Dec. 23, 1935, in Lincoln . Professed in 1951, she taught in the following schools: St. Joseph, Sioux Falls, SD; Blessed Martin, Oklahoma City, OK; SS. Sister Lorraine Gallagher, OP (also known as Sister James Helene) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died at St Catherine of Siena Convent, Caldwell, New Jersey. What Jesus was advocating was profound inner Transformation. 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. 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. She moved to the Sansbury Care Center in 2001, where she continued her recycling ministry for some time. She loved children of the primary grades most of all. Sr. Denise was preceded in death by her parents, brother, and two sisters. Sr. Vicki was an excellent and respected teacher. 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 97 years of age. 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. She was 83 years of age. She was 88 years old. 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. Dominican Sister of Peace Michaeleen Henderson. Sr. Denise entered a ministry of prayer and presence at the Regina Health Center in 2019. There, she helped people make positive changes in their lives. She was 91 years of age. Sister Monica McGloin, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope died in Cincinnati, Ohio on October 2, 2019 at the age of 78. To download a printable copy of this memorial, click here. She was an organized, warm, kind, and funny human being. 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). May she rest in peace. She made first profession in 1955, took her final vows in 1958, and celebrated her 65th Jubilee in 2020. 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. Sister's Prayer Card (PDF) She was 97 years of age. Vernon, New York. She was 90 years of age. 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. She was 78 years of age. She was most at peace in their presence. Sister Margaret James had a wonderful sense of humor. The Dominican Sisters of Hope are ever so grateful for your continued support and generosity. Sister Barbara (Walthier) Bell, OP, died Jan 17, 2022. Sister Margaret James Curtin, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on Dec 1, 2021, in Brandywine Senior Living at Wall, NJ. 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. Orin graduated from Arkansaw High School in 1955, and served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Sr. Joan was interred at the St. Catharine Motherhouse Cemetery. Support and generosity on earth through our active ministries c ) 3 non organization... 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