She was 86 years of age. She was 82 years of age. Peter and Paul, Kingfisher, OK; All Saints, Los Angeles; and Blessed Sacrament, Sioux City, IA. Click here to send a memorial online. She returned to the Motherhouse to work with children in the preschool program and then used her computer skills as support staff at the Motherhouse in the Office of Development with the Honors and Memorials program; at Regina High School, Minneapolis, in the business office; and at St. Jude Convent, Montgomery, AL, as bookkeeper. Professed in 1957, she taught at St. A true Dominican, Sr. Denise loved to study. Sister Frances worked in the Archdiocese of New York and in the Rockville Centre Diocese in nursing, pastoral care and social work. Sister Maura Schefter, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died January 15, 2020 in The Wartburg, Mount Vernon, New York. Her deep knowledge and empathy made her suited for many ministries, but education was a favorite. 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. She was 89 years of age. She was 86 years of age. Mary Elizabeth Geiger, an associate with the Dominican Sisters of Hope, was called to her eternal reward August 13, 2020. She was 87 years of age. A Mass of Christian Burial was held on January 5 at Our Lady of the Elms Convent Chapel. To donate in Sr. Joan Monica McGuires memory, please click here. She instilled students with a sense of adventure in seeking a big world. Sr. Denise returned to study computer science at the University of Akron while teaching there as well. Sr. Loretta ministered in adult faith formation and with the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) at Sacred Heart Parish, Washington, DC; St. Thomas Aquinas Parish, Milwaukee; St. Martin de Porres Parish, Columbia, SC; and Parish Co-op of South Chicago, Chicago. May she rest in peace. Dominican Sister of Peace Vincent de Paul Hutton, OP, (111) died on December 16, 2022, at Sansbury Care Center, St. Catharine, Kentucky. Sister Kathleen Sullivan, OP, formerly known as Sister James Francis, of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died April 3, 2014 at the Wartburg, Mt. Sister Ann William Berberich, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died in Denver, Colorado on October 10, 2019. Click here to send a memorial online. Sister Victoria Vicki Lauria, OP, died Nov. 17, 2022. Sister Margaret Ann OHenley, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope died peacefully on August 27, 2016 at the age of 89. Sr. Barbara was a steady, gentle, faith-filled presence who lived her life with grace, hospitality, and integrity. Sister Arturo Cranston, OP, died April 10, 2022. In 2014, Sister McGuire moved to Sansbury Care Center where she began a ministry of prayer and presence. She was 86 years of age. The daughter of the late James and Mary Haggerty Curtin, she was born July 14, 1928 in Jersey City, New Jersey. To donate in Sr. Joan Monica McGuires memory, please click here. On Tuesday, January 12, 2021, Florence Kissane, an associate with the Dominican Sisters of Hope, passed away peacefully, at her home in Hampton Bays. At 111 years of age and nearly 90 years of religious life, she was the oldest living woman religious in the United States. She was 99 years of age. May they rest in the arms of the loving God they so faithfully served. She was a pastoral minister at Sacred Heart Parish, El Reno, OK; St. Joseph Parish, Union City, OK; St. John Parish, Yukon, OK; and Blessed Sacrament Parish, Madison, WI, before becoming a Reiki practitioner in the Madison, WI, area. Professed in 1953, she taught at Trinity High School, River Forest, IL, and Newman High School, Wausau, WI, before earning her doctorate in chemistry. She entered the Dominican Sisters of the Sick Poor in 1952 at 18 years . She was 82 years of age. After returning to the United States, she continued Hispanic pastoral ministry work at St. Michael Parish, South Sioux City, NE; Holy Ghost Parish, Wood Dale, IL; and as director at Centro Guadalupano, Madison, WI. This was excellent preparation for her next ministry at the Archdiocese of Chicago, where she served as director of ecumenical affairs and interreligious affairs. She was an organized, warm, kind, and funny human being. Sr. Anne Marie then served as fiscal assistant at the Department of Family Medicine at University of Mississippi West Jackson Family Medical Center, Jackson. She volunteered at St. Barnabas Parish, Chicago, with the religious education program and at Visitation School, Chicago, as a tutor. She celebrated her Irish heritage. 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. DUNGANNON, VA - Brenda Sue Lawson of Dungannon, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at the age of 50. She was appointed to both the Admission and Formation Commission and the Finance and Development Commission. She ministered at the Saint George Hospital in Cincinnati, and at Mohun Health Care Center for more than two decades. 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. In her reflection at Sr. Joans funeral, Sr. Helen Cahill said, Peace is to be our focus, not revenge. This was excellent preparation for her next ministry at the Archdiocese of Chicago, where she served as director of ecumenical affairs and interreligious affairs. She later earned her STL (Licentiatein Sacred Theology) in Theology and her STD (Doctor of Sacred Theology) in Ecumenism from the Angelicum Pontifical University of St. Thomas in Rome. 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. To find out more visit the Dominican Sisters of Springfield, Illinois "Come and See" weekend scheduled March 10-12 at the Cor Unum House. Sr. Denise entered a ministry of prayer and presence at the Regina Health Center in 2019. She was 94 years of age. Sister Mary Jane (Querin) Herlik, OP, died April 4, 2022. She was a creative, masterful teacher. She devoted 31 years of ministry to the people of St. Joseph by offering her kind, unassuming presence. Sister Catherine (Anne Mary) Cox, OP, died May 15, 2022. Professed in 1953, she taught in the following schools: St. Rose, Milwaukee; St. Barnabas, Chicago; Blessed Sacrament, Madison, WI; St. Patrick, Rockford, IL; Holy Rosary, Minneapolis; Annunciation, Minneapolis; St. Robert, Shorewood, WI; Nativity BVM, Menominee, IL; and St. Jerome, Columbus, WI. She served God and Gods church as a Dominican Sister for 72 years. Sr. Denise was preceded in death by her parents, brother, and two sisters. She entered the Congregation in 1942, left the congregation in 1968, and returned in 1982. 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. The funeral liturgy was conducted at the Columbus Motherhouse on December 30, 2022. Sister Barbara (Walthier) Bell, OP, died Jan 17, 2022. She entered the Congregation in 1959, after earning her Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from Youngstown University. Each of our Sisters has a story. Through this organization and Sr. Maries tenacity, multiple services were connected and streamlined. Sr. Marya was a woman of strong conviction. Sister Mary Lorraine Beckes, OP died April 8, 2016 in the Saint Catherine Healthcare Facility, Caldwell, New Jersey. 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. 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 is survived by her sister Winifred Winnie Becker, several nieces and nephews and members of her congregation. A true Dominican in her love of study, Sr. Mary Esther also worked toward a degree in Applied Theology from Berkeley and took courses in Formation, Community Development, and Spiritual Direction at various institutes. Sr. Michaeleen graduated from Saint Thomas Aquinas High School in Zanesville, and after her religious formation, earned her BS in Elementary Education from Ohio Dominican College. May she rest in peace. She was 92 years old. February 11, 2023. Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose 43326 Mission Circle Fremont, CA 94539 (510) 657-2468. Sister Eldena (Marie Evan) Scholl, OP, died Aug. 5, 2022. She taught at St. Catharine College, Our Lady of the Rosary in California, and served as Director of Admissions at the School of Applied Theology in Albany, California. Sr. Vivian was a happy person who loved history and shared many talents and gifts with others. Next year she would have celebrated her 90th jubilee of faithful service! Click here to send a memorial online. Within the Catholic tradition, she had a deep devotion to Mary. 555 Albany Avenue 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. Sr. Mary Esther was interred at the St. Catharine Motherhouse cemetery. Click here to send a memorial online. She brought good news to others for a long lifetime. Sister Anne Francis McNally, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope died April 17, 2019 in St Catherine of Siena Convent, Caldwell, New Jersey. Sr. Vincent de Paul was born Mary Magdalen in 1911. Dominican Sister of Peace Joan Monica McGuire, OP. May she rest in peace. Sr. Vincent was preceded in death by her parents and siblings and survived by several nieces and nephews. She was director of religious education at Holy Trinity Parish, Bloomington, IL, and pastoral minister at South Side Catholic Church, Peoria, IL; Visitation Parish, Chicago; and St. She saw Christ in every young face and served each child with love. Sr. Denises interests were as wide as her ministry, ranging from needlework to winemaking to golf. Subscribe for $2.15/week. Doris "Dorie" Fern Moran, 89, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, February 27, 2023, at The Laurels of Mt. Dominican Sisters of Hope. She made profession in 1967 as a Dominican Sister of Kenosha and transferred her religious vows to the Dominican Sisters of Sinsinawa in 1997. She promoted and welcomed full-time volunteers, Catholic Sisters, medical personnel, and many others who sought a faith-filled community. 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. Sr. Marie ministered as assistant prioress at the Dominican Motherhouse, Sinsinawa, WI, and served as elderly service coordinator and in emergency assistance at Catholic Charities, St. Augustine, FL. Vernon after complications from a fall. She worked for a few years before entering the Congregation in 1944. She was 92 years of age. In 2015, Sr. Michaeleen entered a ministry of prayer and presence at Mohun, where she had served for so long. She was 94 years of age. Born in. Her last fulltime ministry was serving as prioress of St. Dominic Villa, Hazel Green, WI. 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. 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. Sr. Eldena served as support staff at St. Dominic Villa, Dubuque, IA, and the Motherhouse, Sinsinawa, where she later served as sacristan. Dominican Sisters of Hope. 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. She was a founding member of the Atlanta Archdiocesan AIDS Task Force and served as coordinator at Sacred Heart Southern Missions, Walls, MS, and in St. Petersburg, FL, with Catholic Charities and as a volunteer in the area. 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. She always remained close to her friends despite the passage of time or distance. Orin graduated from Arkansaw High School in 1955, and served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Sr. Jean taught at Edgewood College, Madison, WI; Rosary College (now Dominican University), River Forest, IL; and Alverno College, Milwaukee. Vernon, NY Sister Estelle Kilpatrick, OP (Sister Maris Stella) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on January 25, 2020 at the Meadowview Sr. Denise, the daughter of Mary Rock and Andrew Macko, was born in Youngstown, OH on October 7, 1929. Professed in 1951, she taught in the following schools: Sacred Heart, Washington, DC; Sacred Heart, Faribault, MN; St. Clement, Sheboygan, WI; Bethlehem Academy, Faribault, MN, where she was also principal. In her reflection at Sr. Joans funeral, Sr. Helen Cahill said, Peace is to be our focus, not revenge. Sister Margaret James Curtin, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on Dec 1, 2021, in Brandywine Senior Living at Wall, NJ. The funeral was on Friday, December 23, at Sansbury Care Center Chapel. Sister Margaret Flynn, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on February 13, 2020 at the Wartburg in Mount Vernon, NY. Dominican Sisters of Hope 299 North Highland Ave Ossining, NY 10562-2327, Administrative Offices of the Sisters Phone: 914-941-4420 Fax: 914-941-1125 Email: info@ophope.org, Copyright 2021. Sr. Catherine was principal at St. Zachary, Des Plaines, IL, and St. Hugh, Lyons, IL, and taught at Dominican University, River Forest, IL. A native of nearby Zanesville, OH, Sr. Michaeleen was born to Laura Paul and Orville Henderson on June 24, 1931. She also served as a Governing Board Member. Ricky A. Dominican Sister of Peace Vincent de Paul Hutton, OP, (111) died on December 16, 2022, at Sansbury Care Center, St. Catharine, Kentucky. He was born on September 28, 1961 in Amery, Wisconsin to Calvin and Sharon Sr. Michaeleen entered the Congregation in 1948, made first profession in 1950, and took her final vows in 1953. Sister Suzanne Schuman, OP, died March 23, 2022. Sr. Vincent was interred at the St. Catharine Motherhouse Cemetery among her Sisters and friends. Sr. Jean loved science and was a superb teacher. While the building was most recently the residence of a community Sr. Michaeleen was buried with her Dominican Sisters at St. Joseph Cemetery. If you are having trouble finding the obituary of one of our Sisters, please email info@oppeace.org for assistance. She was 84 years old. Sr. Michaeleen was buried with her Dominican Sisters at St. Joseph Cemetery. Sister Noreen Conheeney, OP, Dominican Sisters of Hope, died July 27, 2015 at St Catherine of Siena Healthcare Facility in Caldwell, New Jersey. She was 84 years of age. Their lives were a gift and a blessing to the Sisters of St. Dominic, their families, friends, and colleagues. Click here to send a memorial online. Click here to send a memorial online. Sister Loretta (Mary Nathan) Zemaitis, OP, died Jan. 26, 2022. 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. W. Joanne Nichols passed away unexpectedly at Delta Health Hospital surrounded by her family on February 20, 2023. Christine M. (Lynch) Mackin of Sandwich, 56, died on Sunday, February 26, following a battle with cancer. 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 89 years of age. She was 91 years of age. Dominican Sister of Peace Michaeleen Henderson. Sister Marie DiCamillo, OP (Sister Joseph Mary) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on September 13,2017 in Woodbury, NJ. Sr. Vincent was preceded in death by her parents and siblings and survived by several nieces and nephews. May she rest in peace. Dominican Sister of Peace Vincent de Paul Hutton, OP. At 111 years of age and nearly 90 years of religious life, she was the oldest living woman religious in the United States. She later earned her STL (Licentiatein Sacred Theology) in Theology and her STD (Doctor of Sacred Theology) in Ecumenism from the Angelicum Pontifical University of St. Thomas in Rome. Memorial gifts in Sr. Denise Mackos memory may be sent to the Dominican Sisters of Peace, Office of Mission Advancement, 2320 Airport Dr. Columbus, OH 43219 or oppeace.org. She served the Diocese of Joliets Office of Catholic Schools as teacher personnel and assistant superintendent. Please know that your gifts are never taken for granted. 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. Sr. Michaeleen was preceded in death by her parents, Orville and Laura Paul Henderson, her brothers, John, Robert, and Joseph, and her sisters, Betty Plants, Dorothy Dudas, Mary Caroline Johnson, and Dolores Mahon. 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. To view our 2021 Memorial Mass, please click here. May she rest in peace. She served as the adult education administrator at Sacred Heart Adult Education Center, Washington, DC; with the development staff specializing in donor relations at Mission of Our Lady of Mercy, Chicago; and as chaplain and tutor at Lutheran Social Services of Illinois, Rockford, IL. Next year she would have celebrated her 90th jubilee of faithful service! Following her service in Congregational leadership, Sr. Joan interned with the World Without War Council. Sister Christine Hartnett, OP (Sister John Kathleen) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died May 31, 2019 at St Marys Villa in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Sr. Mary Ann has been described as determined, persistent, honest, and indomitable. She made first profession in 1955, took her final vows in 1958, and celebrated her 65th Jubilee in 2020. She was 100 years of age. Sr. Vincent was a model of Dominican itinerancy. Sr. Vincent de Paul was born Mary Magdalen in 1911. 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. 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. She was 77 years old. Sister Monica Socinski, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on June 25, 2018 at Monmonth Medical Center, Long Branch, NJ. Sr. Anne Marie was principal at St. Sr. Cecilia served as assistant principal at St. Domitilla, Hillside, IL, and cared for family members in River Forest, IL. 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. View Sister Obituaries using the filter function. . Sister Rosemary (Aemilia) Empen, OP, died March 2, 2022. 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. . Sister Jean Lawrence Strack, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope died at the Wartburg, Mount Vernon, New York on March 19, 2018. To donate in Sr. Denises memory, please click here. To download a printable copy of this memorial, click here. Sister Anne Joachim Vari, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died September 25, 2015 in Calvary Hospital in the Bronx, NY. She was a prayerful person who treated those she met with respect and dignity. Click here to send a memorial online. Peter and Paul, Tulsa, OK; St. Thomas, Chickasaw, AL; St. Thomas, Milwaukee; and St. Barnabas, Chicago. Sister Margaret John Dunne OP of the Dominican Sisters, Sparkill, New York, died peacefully on September 20, 2021, in Siena Hall, Dominican Convent. In 2014, Sister McGuire moved to Sansbury Care Center where she began a ministry of prayer and presence. She leaves family in Falmouth, Mashpee and Sandwich. Click here to send a memorial online. May she rest in peace. Sister Monice Kavanaugh, OP, died March 16, 2022. Sr. Mary Esther is survived by several cousins and members of the Dominican Sisters of Peace. 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. Vernon, New York. She was 86 years of age . Sr. Denise, the daughter of Mary Rock and Andrew Macko, was born in Youngstown, OH on October 7, 1929. Orin A. Keys, age 85, passed away February 21, 2023, in Fort Pierce, FL, after a brief illness. 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. 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. Celebrate with us the lives of our Sisters, who have gone before us and have answered Gods call in her own unique way. She was 87 years of age. Basil, Chicago; Visitation, Kewanee, IL; and St. Mark, Peoria, IL, where she was also an aide. A true itinerant, Sister Denise also loved to travel and visited not only many areas of the United States but also London, France, Switzerland, and Quebec. She was 85 years old. Dominican Sister of Peace Denise (Mary Lou) Macko, OP (93), died on December 25, 2022, at the Regina Health Center in Akron, OH. Sr. Denises interests were as wide as her ministry, ranging from needlework to winemaking to golf. Sister's Prayer Card (PDF) Eventually she moved to assisted living at Brandywine Senior Living in Wal New Jersey. Sister Margaret James Curtin, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on Dec 1, 2021, in Brandywine Senior Living at Wall, NJ. Sr. Vincent was interred at the St. Catharine Motherhouse Cemetery among her Sisters and friends. Sister Marya Dugard, OP, died Oct. 2, 2022. She also taught classes at Dominican University, River Forest, IL, during this time. She was called to serve her community as the regional coordinator for the Western Region, then elected president of the Dominican Sisters of St. Catharine, serving from 1972-1980. She earned her doctorate in east Asian studieswhich included a year of living in Taipei, Taiwanlearned Chinese, and returned to Edgewood College to teach history for 22 years. She later served her Community by ministering as Eastern Regional Coordinator and, later, as Coordinator of Rosary Manor. 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 Joan Ruth Whittle, OP (Sister M. Regina Joseph) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died September 25, 2016 in Calvary Hospital. Sister Marie (Dominice) Condon, OP, died May 1, 2022. The daughter of the late John and Theresa (Torpey) McGloin, she was born January 4, 1941 in New York City. She welcomed many babies with hand-knitted outfits and blankets and was a helper wherever she lived. She was 102 years old. 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. 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. 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. Four St. Marys Dominican High School Seniors Named Finalists in the 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program, Dominican BIO II Honors Students Study Bacterial Transformation. She volunteered at the Motherhouse and St. Dominic Villa, Hazel Green, WI. She was very present to those around her and grounded in who she was. Sister Barbara served as coprincipal at Anaconda Central High School, Anaconda, MT; principal at Queen of Peace, Burbank, IL; and assistant superintendent for high schools for the Archdiocese of Boston. Dominican Sister of Peace Vincent de Paul Hutton, OP. She moved to the Sansbury Care Center in 2001, where she continued her recycling ministry for some time. Joan also attended various seminars and programs so that she would be fully prepared for her ministry. The indicates a Sister is deceased. Sister Barbara was known as a superb teacher, a capable and patient leader, and a well-respected colleague. Click here to send a memorial online. 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. She was 97 years of age. Sister Lorraine Ferguson, OP (formerly Sister Ann Gregory), a Dominican Sister of Hope, died on November 12, 2018 in Mount Vernon, New York. Their lives were a gift and a blessing to the Sisters of St. Dominic, their families, friends, and colleagues. Professed in 1956, she taught music in the following schools: St. Cajetan, Chicago; St. Peter, Anaconda, MT; Bethlehem Academy, Faribault, MN; St. Robert, Shorewood, WI; Regina, Minneapolis; Dominican, Whitefish Bay, WI; Sacred Heart Academy, Washington, DC; St. Mary, Piscataway, MD; and SS. 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