Ed. As Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, we celebrate the lives and mourn the passing of our sisters who have recently died. 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. Please enter at least 2 characters. Sister John Brigid entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from Our Lady of Hope Parish, Springfield in 1952. Emmaus Room This large room was a gym, first for boys from St. Aloysius Academy, housed at Mount St. Joseph (1890-1906), then for the girls of Mt. Activating the following button will add more search options to the page. I thought you might like to see a cemetery for Mount Saint Joseph Convent Cemetery I found on Findagrave.com. She served the Sisters of St. Joseph as a member of their Leadership Team from 1999-2005 and was National Secretary of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) from 2004-05. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, Mass. Sister graduated from St. Therese Novitiate High School in Fall River. Sister Miriam Joseph Schaub Obituary - The Journal News Read more. She was a faithful volunteer at the Ronald McDonald House. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, an M.A. 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. CatholicPhilly.com For over 160 years in our community, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Rochester have worked to teach, heal, and effect change. From the Founding Community of La Grange. Funeral services were celebrated and livestreamed Jan. 18 at St. Joseph Villa, Flourtown. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by her sister, Helene Gajda of North Adams, her brother John Gould of Williamstown, Mass. She soon became the chairperson of that department as well as a Student Advisor. Later she served as infirmarian at Mt. from Nova University. Among Sister Louises teaching assignments were the following schools: St. Stephen, Worcester, Sacred Heart, Holyoke, Holy Family, Springfield, Sacred Heart, Pawtucket, RI, St. Mary, Southbridge. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by her sister-in-law Cecilia Loudon of Holyoke and a niece and nephews and their families. In 1999 she retired to St. Joseph Residence in Rutland, later moving to Mont Marie Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Holyoke, Mass. 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. All services for Sr. Elizabeth will take place in St. Joseph Chapel at Mont Marie, 36 Lower Westfield Rd., Holyoke on Thursday, March 30, 2017. Sister Mary Veronica Brutosky died on January 21, 2023 in Los Angeles. Sister William Agnes entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield in 1937 from St. Stephen Parish, Worcester. She also studied debate coaching at Marquette University. Brief bios, photos and more are included in this special supplement of The Tablet. All services for Sr. Helene Michael will take place in St. Joseph Chapel at Mont Marie on Saturday, April 13, 2019. She entered the Ursuline Sisters of Mount St. Joseph, Maple Mount, Kentucky, where she made her final vows in 1957. The Sisters of St Joseph of Carondelet hold as their mission to continue the mission of Jesus "that all may be one," - John 17:21. Copyright 2023. She was media coordinator and consultant for the Springfield Diocesan Office of Religious Education. We commend Sister Ann Therese to your prayers. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by her sisters, Mary McCarthy of Portsmouth, RI, Barbara Murphy of Worcester, MA and Patricia Calhoun of Hollywood, FL and by several nieces and nephews. Convent of Sisters-Saint Joseph Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, We bless you, Mary, for the gift of joy as manifestation of the love of God, which you so readily shared with us. In addition to her sisters in community, she is survived by her siblings, Philip M. Lavelle of Quincy, MA, Michael J. Lavelle of Westfield, MA, Francis P. Lavelle of Marston Mills, MA and Sarah A. Sister Marion ministered in the Diocese of Springfield as a teacher at St. Joseph School, North Adams; as teacher and principal at St. Mary School, Northampton and as principal at St. Jerome High School, Holyoke; she was a teacher in the Diocese of Providence at St. Joseph (Hazard Memorial) School, Newport and in the Diocese of Worcester at St. Stephen High School, Worcester and St. Mary, Southbridge. Sister Maria Louise taught in the Diocese of Springfield at Holy Family School and Cathedral High School, Springfield and St. Joseph School, Pittsfield. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother John. Born in St. Albans, VT she was the daughter of William and Frances (Frost) Blackburn. She will be waked from 9:30-11:00 a.m. with a prayer service at 10:30. In addition to her sisters in community, she is survived by several nieces and nephews. She served as secretary in various diocesan agencies including Catholic Charities, St. Michael Cemetery Services and Open Window Bookstore. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by her sister Eleanor Morrissey of Holyoke and her brother Robert Hurley of Deerfield Beach, FL and their families. We commend Sister Rita Agnes to your prayers. Entered into eternal life on September 23, 2022, at the age of 94 years, celebrating 78 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee. From the Founding Community of Nazareth. Sister Mary Dooley retired to Mont Marie St. Joseph residence in 2003 and entered Mont Marie Health Care Center in 2004. A native of Holyoke, Mass., she was the daughter of John J. and Mary E. (Kirkpatrick) Cadigan. She was graduated from St. Michael High School, Northampton and earned a B.A. Your gift will strengthen the fabric of our entire Catholic community and sustain CatholicPhilly.com as your trusted news source. Obituaries | Starks Family Funeral Homes Nine Sisters of St. Joseph die in Covid-19 outbreak in New York . 1980, please visit St. Joseph Villa Cemetery in Flourtown, PA. Mount Saint Joseph Convent Cemetery is the burial site for Sisters of Saint . Sister Loretta entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from St. Thomas Parish, South Barre in 1948. Entered into eternal life on August 30, 2022, at the age of 93 years, celebrating 74 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. Entered into eternal life on December 12, 2022, at the age of 76 years, celebrating 57 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by her sister Jean McDermott of Hartford, CT. and by several nieces and nephews and their children, for whom she continues to be a source of strength, inspiration and comfort. She was predeceased by her eight siblings, Sr. Gertrude Brown, SSJ; Mary Clancy; and Francis, Maurice, Vincent, Stephen, Joseph and Thomas Brown. Please remember our deceased sisters, and all who have been called home by God. She was graduated from Bellows Falls High School. Her early education was in the parochial schools of Worcester and she was graduated from St. Stephen High School, Worcester. Beyond our Congregation, we number over 100 Associates, countless supporters, & friends. The Congregation includes approximately 620 women religious who minister in 12 states and the District of Columbia. on Wednesday, March 23, 2016 from 9:15 to 10:15 with a prayer service at 10:15. Share this story. From the Founding Community of Nazareth. Entered into eternal life on September 5, 2022, at the age of 91 years, celebrating 73 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. In addition to her Sisters in community, she is survived by her brother, John Cadigan of Holyoke and by several nephews and nieces and their families. There was a quiet joy deep in her being! She was a member of the faculty and administration at the former St. Joseph College in Bennington, VT and served as President from 1966-70. She joined the staff of Mont Marie, Holyoke in 1991 and retired in 1999. John Randall of Providence, RI. She was graduated from Sacred Heart High School, Holyoke and earned her A.B. From the Founding Community of Wichita. She was also known for riding her bicycle around the grounds of the SSJ motherhouse while dressed in her habit. She served as librarian and instructor at Divine Heart Seminary, Donaldson, Texas in the early seventies. Among her many achievements was the presenting of a paper at the XIII International Congress of Comparative Endocrinology in Yokohama, Japan. Throughout the years she remained active in professional associations of teachers of French and of debate coaches. James Francis Mulligan, SSJ, age 97, of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Northwestern Pennsylvania, died on February 26, 2023. Sister entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from Sacred Heart Parish, Worcester. All services for Sr. Mary Frances Lavelle will take place in St. Joseph Chapel at Mont Marie on Monday, June 26, 2017. Please pray for the repose of the soul of Sister Helen Vincent Ryan, CSJ, who passed away on January 30, 2023, at Mercy South Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Entered into eternal life on September 12, 2022, at the age of 90 years, celebrating 71 years of religious life in the Congregation of St. Joseph. She served at St. Joseph Parish, Newport, as a youth minister, religious educator and pastoral minister. In her retirement she resided in Bennington, continuing her warm association with former students, colleagues and friends. It is comprised of three international congregations . Sister earned a B.A. Sr. Veronica entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield in 1937 from Holy Rosary Parish, Holyoke. . Sisters of Saint Joseph of Philadelphia | Philadelphia PA - Facebook Or make your donation by check: The spreadsheet upload feature is disabled during this preview version of Find a Grave. 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. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, Mass. From the Founding Community of Nazareth. In addition to her Sisters in community, she is survived by her brother-in-law Anthony Conlin and by her nieces and nephews Kathy Conlin, Maureen Burns, Shelia Fitzgerald, Ellen Conlin Jackowski, Karen Conlin, Kate Sullivan, William McGurk, David McGurk, Raymond McGurk, Sharon Hood, Geraldine Vale and Barry McGurk, She also leaves several great nieces and nephews. Our prayer is that you now experience the eternal joy, which is your reward for a life of gentle, humble and loving fidelity to your Good Shepherd! lease pray for the repose of the soul of Sister Jean Jane Marie Miller, CSJ, who passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2023, at Nazareth Living Center in St. Louis, Missouri. from St. Joseph College, West Hartford, Conn. Sister Norma entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from St. Mary Parish, Northampton in 1940. January 7, 1933 - December 5, 2021. In addition to her sisters in community, she is survived by her brother James Martin and his wife Patricia, her sister Peggy Weber and her husband, John and seven nieces and nephews: Meghan Bracewell and her husband Patrick, Kerry Weber Lynch and her husband, Colm, Matthew Weber and his wife Nell, James Martin, II., Kaitlin Martin, Elizabeth Begley and her husband, Jeremiah, and Madeleine Martin. Search above to list available cemeteries. @media screen and (max-width: 600px){#scppad{padding:10px;}}. Sister Sally Dougherty, S.S.J. She was graduated from Greenfield High School. Sister Dianne taught science in the Pawtucket Catholic schools of the Diocese of Providence including Our Lady of Consolation School and St. Raphael Academy. Sister Betty was predeceased by her siblings, Michael Joseph Sullivan, William John Sullivan, Mary Patricia (Sullivan) Courtois, and Timothy Joseph Sullivan. 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. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will be held in the Mont Marie Chapel on Tuesday, June 16 at 4:30 p.m. Burial will follow in Mont Marie Cemetery, Springfield, Mass.