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. Other ministries included being a religious education coordinator in the city of Freeport, IL, and at SS. Sr. Denise entered a ministry of prayer and presence at the Regina Health Center in 2019. She was 86 years old. Sister Marie Jeanne Beauregard, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died Monday, May 18, 2020 in Fall River, MA. Click here to send a memorial online. To donate in Sr. Michaeleens memory, please click here. Sister Rosemary (Aemilia) Empen, OP, died March 2, 2022. Sister Jean (John Venard) McSweeney, OP, died June 28, 2022. Sister Denise ministered at Saint Vincent-Saint Mary High School and at Our Lady of the Elms High School for more than two decades. However Sister was survived by several other nieces and nephews . Her last fulltime ministry was serving as prioress of St. Dominic Villa, Hazel Green, WI. Professed in 1953, she taught at Trinity High School, River Forest, IL, and Newman High School, Wausau, WI, before earning her doctorate in chemistry. The Dominican Sisters of Hope are ever so grateful for your continued support and generosity. Faith, Hope, and Charity, Winnetka, IL; St. Albert the Great, Minneapolis; St. Mary, East Dubuque, IL; St. Thomas of Villanova, Palatine, IL; and St. Rose, Cuba City, WI. Sister Victoria Vicki Lauria, OP, died Nov. 17, 2022. Faith, Hope, and Charity, Winnetka, IL; and St. Thomas More, Chicago. She was 94 years of age. She is predeceased by her parents, her sisters Mary Broderick, Catherine Senbogen, Agnes Curtain, Patricia Watrous, and her brother James Curtain. 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. Not content with teaching and serving her congregation, Sr. Denise also taught the metric system at the Summit County Society of the Blind and volunteered at Xavier Society for the Blind as a transcriber of Braille. Sister Frances worked in the Archdiocese of New York and in the Rockville Centre Diocese in nursing, pastoral care and social work. Professed in 1944, she taught in the following schools: Our Lady of Refuge, Bronx, NY; Immaculate Conception, Waukegan, IL; St. Mary, Elkton, SD; SS. 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. Following her service in Congregational leadership, Sr. Joan interned with the World Without War Council. Dismiss. 2022 + Sister Mary Lou Bauman, OP Each of our Sisters has a story. Sr. Maria was a free spirit, independent, and saw beauty in the world around her. 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. After retiring from education in 1985, Sr. Vincent joined the Congregations Finance team, where she built a reputation for being organized, conscientious, and absolutely dogged about the accuracy of the reports that she prepared. Professed in 1951, she taught in the following schools: Our Lady of Refuge, Bronx, NY; St. Michael, Galena, IL; Holy Name, Kansas City, MO; and St. Barnabas, Chicago. She devoted 31 years of ministry to the people of St. Joseph by offering her kind, unassuming presence. Sister Charles Elizabeth OBrien, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, Ossining, NY, died on Monday, December 29, 2014 at the Wartburg in Mt. Sister Catherine (Anne Mary) Cox, OP, died May 15, 2022. She was 82 years of age. She volunteered at St. Barnabas Parish, Chicago, with the religious education program and at Visitation School, Chicago, as a tutor. Sr. Kathleen served in the transportation department at the Motherhouse, Sinsinawa, WI; as chaplain at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, and St. Vincent Hospital, Green Bay, WI; and as pastoral minister at St. Clement Parish, Sheboygan, WI, and St. Jerome Parish, Columbus, WI. Sr. Mary Esther was remembered at her visitation on December 21. 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. She was 90 years of age. Click here to send a memorial online. Professed in 1961, she taught in the following schools: St. Thomas More, Chicago, where she was also a counselor and supervisor of the Resource Learning Center; St. Cecilia, Omaha, NE; St. Clement, Sheboygan, WI; St. Luke, River Forest, IL; St. Barnabas, Chicago; and St. Isaac Jogues, Hinsdale, IL, where she also volunteered after retirement. Sr. Joann also taught at Edgewood College, Madison, WI, where she was also the freshman coordinator; FranCenter, Inc., Darien, IL; Maria Shelter, Chicago; Malcolm X College, Chicago, where she was also grant administrator; and Connections Adult Learning Center, Chicago. She was 88 years old. Professed in 1954, she taught in the following schools: St. James, Kenosha, WI; St. Luke, River Forest, IL; St. Peter, Anaconda, MT; Little Flower, Billings, MT; St. Barnabas, Chicago; Dominican High School, Omaha, NE; St. Bernard, Peoria, IL; Immaculate Conception, Fairbanks, AK; Unity Catholic High School, Chicago; St. Jude , Montgomery, AL; Mother McAuley High School, Chicago; SS. 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. Sister Barbara Farley, OP (Sister Marie Celeste) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died Thursday May 19, 2022 in Wall, New Jersey. Sister Joann (Antonia) Feist, OP, died Dec. 6, 2022. 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. 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. Sr. Marie purposefully lived simply and supported those whose means were limited. Sister Monica entered the novitiate of the Dominican Sisters of the Sick Poor in August 1964, made her First Profession in September 1966, and Final Profession in . To download a printable copy of this memorial,click here. Click here to send a memorial online. 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. She was engaged in parish work at St. Marys Parish in New Monmouth NJ (1990-2002), and she also taught in the parish school from 1990-98. Ms. Mackin was the daughter of John J . Sr. Jean loved science and was a superb teacher. 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. Sr. Mary Esther is survived by several cousins and members of the Dominican Sisters of Peace. Orin Keys. She served the Diocese of Joliets Office of Catholic Schools as teacher personnel and assistant superintendent. View Sister Obituaries using the filter function. The daughter of the late James and Mary Haggerty Curtin, she was born July 14, 1928 in Jersey City, New Jersey. 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. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Brooks Funeral Home, Newburgh, NY. Professed in 1949, she taught in the following schools and organizations: Blessed Sacrament, Sioux City, IA; St. Mary, Champaign, IL; St. Raphael, Madison, WI; St. Lawrence, Faribault, MN; Holy Family, Whitefish Bay, WI; Visitation, Chicago; St. Cajetan, Chicago; St. Gerard House, St. Augustine, FL; and Catholic Charities, St. Augustine, FL. Sister Loretta (Mary Nathan) Zemaitis, OP, died Jan. 26, 2022. Next year she would have celebrated her 90th jubilee of faithful service! To view wake and funeral services of recently deceased Sisters, go tohttps://portal.stretchinternet.com/sinsinawa/and click on the On Demand tab to find the service you wish to view. Sister was 102 years old and in her 84th year of religious life. Dominican Sister of Peace Joan Monica McGuire, OP. She was 81 years old. A native of nearby Zanesville, OH, Sr. Michaeleen was born to Laura Paul and Orville Henderson on June 24, 1931. Sr. Denise was preceded in death by her parents, brother, and two sisters. Sr. Denises interests were as wide as her ministry, ranging from needlework to winemaking to golf. Joan also attended various seminars and programs so that she would be fully prepared for her ministry. She was 86 years of age. Professed in 1950, she taught in the following schools: Visitation, Chicago; St. Patrick, Ottawa, IL; St. Patrick, Madison, WI; Trinity, River Forest, IL; Bishop Lynch, Dallas, TX, where she also served as coprincipal; and Notre Dame, Chattanooga, TN. Click here to send a memorial online. Sister Joan Ruth Whittle, OP (Sister M. Regina Joseph) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died September 25, 2016 in Calvary Hospital. Sr. Marya was a woman of strong conviction. She was 89 years old. 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. Sister Frances Schier, OP (formerly Sister Leo Marie) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died November 25, 2015 in Caldwell, NJ at the St. Catherine of Siena Convent. At 111 years of age and nearly 90 years of religious life, she was the oldest living woman religious in the United States. 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. Not content with teaching and serving her congregation, Sr. Denise also taught the metric system at the Summit County Society of the Blind and volunteered at Xavier Society for the Blind as a transcriber of Braille. She is remembered as a scholar, visionary, and lifetime learner who shared her generous spirit in prosperous and challenging times. She was a peace-filled spirit of joy. In Memoriam - Dominican Sisters of Caldwell - Caldwell, NJ In Memoriam Life is not ended but changed. Guiding people as they grew in their faith was important to her. Sister LaDonna (Albertino) Jeno, OP, died Jan. 28, 2022. The funeral was on Friday, December 23, at Sansbury Care Center Chapel. Luke Hospital. Sister Barbara was known as a superb teacher, a capable and patient leader, and a well-respected colleague. May she rest in peace. May she rest in peace. Sr. Mary Ann has been described as determined, persistent, honest, and indomitable. To donate in Sr. Vincent de Pauls memory, please click here. Sister Maria (Maria Goretti) Oppriecht, OP, died Feb. 26, 2022. With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Sister Jorene Cieciuch, OP into the arms of our loving God. She loved children of the primary grades most of all. She was a creative, masterful teacher. May she rest in peace. A true Dominican, Sr. Denise loved to study. She was also an active volunteer at McLean Hospital and Seton Manor in Watertown before she entered a ministry of prayer and presence at the Sansbury Care Center in 2014. Sister Julie Maria Pintal, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, Ossining, New York, died June 13, 2017. She saw Christ in every young face and served each child with love. She made profession in 1967 as a Dominican Sister of Kenosha and transferred her religious vows to the Dominican Sisters of Sinsinawa in 1997. As Dominican Sisters of Sparkill, we live our mission to be joyful women of prayer and compassion who proclaim the reign of God through ministry for justice and reverence for all creation. Sister Mary Lorraine Beckes, OP died April 8, 2016 in the Saint Catherine Healthcare Facility, Caldwell, New Jersey. Sister Arturo Cranston, OP, died April 10, 2022. 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. Sr. Mary Esther is survived by several cousins and members of the Dominican Sisters of Peace. Sr. Michaeleen was buried with her Dominican Sisters at St. Joseph Cemetery. 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. Peace is the resolution of conflict, not the absence of conflict, Sr. Arturo said. She continued her education in science by earning a Master of Science in Chemistry with a minor in Physics from Notre Dame. 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. Click here to send a memorial online. To donate in Sr. Michaeleens memory, please click here. May she rest in peace. Faith, Hope, and Charity, Winnetka, IL; St. Anne, Wausau, WI; St. Thomas Aquinas, Kenosha, WI; St. Michael, Galena, IL; and St Vincent Ferrer, River Forest, IL, where she continued as volunteer reading tutor after her retirement. She was 90 years of age. Dominican Sister of Peace Mary Esther Owens, OP. Sr. Rosemary was a gentle person who responded to the needs of others by asking, What will we do about this? May she rest in peace. 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. Sister June Quinlan, OP (Sister James Richard) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on February 8, 2020 at St. Catherine of Siena Convent, Caldwell, New Jersey. She was 94 years of age. Dominican Sister of Peace Michaeleen (Martha) Henderson, OP (91), died on December 22, 2022, at the Mohun Health Care Center in Columbus, OH. She taught in the following schools: Visitation, Chicago; St. Thomas Aquinas, Kenosha, WI; Holy Angels, Omaha, NE; St. Augustine, South St. Paul, MN; Epiphany, Chicago; Blessed Sacrament, Sioux City, IA; and St. Giles, Oak Park, IL. Click here to send a memorial online. Sister Margaret Ann OHenley, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope died peacefully on August 27, 2016 at the age of 89. Dominican Sister of Peace Joan Monica McGuire, OP. Sr. Loretta was curious, often seeking to understand the mystery of God and listening to others as they searched for meaning. Click here to send a memorial online. A true Dominican, Sr. Denise loved to study. Professed in 1962, she taught at Trinity High School, River Forest, IL, and Edgewood College, Madison, WI. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, December 7,2021 at the Chapel of the Most Holy Rosary in the Dominican Center at Mount Saint Mary College, Newburgh, NY. 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. At 10:15 am there will be a prayer service followed by the Mass at 11:00 am. Dominican Sister of Peace Mary Esther Owens, OP, (98), a native of Charleston, MA, died December 4, 2022, at Sansbury Care Center in St. Catharine, KY. Sr. Mary Esther was born Mary Margaret to Margaret T. Ahern and William Owens on September 9, 1924. Professed in 1947, she taught in the following schools: St. Mary, Cheyenne, WY; St. Richard, Chicago; St. Rose, Cuba City, WI; and St. Raphael, Madison, WI. 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. Sr. Denise, the daughter of Mary Rock and Andrew Macko, was born in Youngstown, OH on October 7, 1929. 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