To donate in Sr. Michaeleens memory, please click here. Sr. Vincent was interred at the St. Catharine Motherhouse Cemetery among her Sisters and friends. Sr. Vincent was a model of Dominican itinerancy. To donate in Sr. Vincent de Pauls memory, please click here. Click here to send a memorial online. To donate in Sr. Joan Monica McGuires memory, please click here. She was 88 years of age. She made profession in 1967 as a Dominican Sister of Kenosha and transferred her religious vows to the Dominican Sisters of Sinsinawa in 1997. "Beener" Strohbeen age 61, died on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at Meriter Hospital, Madison. 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. 2320 Airport Drive, Columbus, OH 43219 | 614-416-1900. She studied Physics and Radiobiology as well, and put that study to good use in her long ministry of education. She was an attorney at Anne M. Burke, Chicago, and then served as a public defender for the Cook County Juvenile Court for 20 years. In her reflection at Sr. Joans funeral, Sr. Helen Cahill said, Peace is to be our focus, not revenge. 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. Dominican Sister of Peace Margaret Philip (Phyllis Frances) Shaw, OP (91), died on May 22, 2022, at the Sansbury Care Center in St. Catharine, KY. Sr. Margaret Philip was accustomed to living in community from an early age, growing up with seven siblings and parents Margaret Sheehan and Philip Shaw. Dominican Sisters Vision of Hope | 1555 34th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 | Phone: 510-533-5768. 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. May she rest in peace. 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. 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. Dominican Sister of Peace Michaeleen Henderson. Sister Jo-Ann Iannotti eulogizes Sister Joan Coffey, OP (Sister James Cecilia) who died May 11, 2020. W. Joanne Nichols passed away unexpectedly at Delta Health Hospital surrounded by her family on February 20, 2023. 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 very involved in establishing a covenant relationship between the Metropolitan Chicago Synod and the Archdiocese of Chicago and was recognized with the James Fitzgerald Award from CADEIO(Catholic Association of Diocesan Ecumenical and Interreligious Officers) in 2009. Born in. Sister Marya Dugard, OP, died Oct. 2, 2022. 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. Basil, Chicago, and SS. Although she had spent her life caring for others, she prayed often for all the people who have helped me so many times along the way.. Dominican Sisters of Mary Immaculate Province pray the rosary during a Marian procession in Houston May 14, 2017. Click here to send a memorial online. Peter and Paul, Kingfisher, OK; All Saints, Los Angeles; and Blessed Sacrament, Sioux City, IA. 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. Sister Linda Delgado, OP (Sister Ellen David) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died October 9, 2017 at Marian Manor, Caldwell, NJ. Sister Anne Marie (Innocentia) Friedrich, OP, died Jan. 6, 2022. Sr. Joan was interred at the St. Catharine Motherhouse Cemetery. A Wake and Vigil of Remembrance Service were held at the Columbus Motherhouse Chapel on December 29, 2022. Vernon after complications from a fall. Dominican Sisters of Hope. 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. She was a woman who loved serving on committees, volunteering in choirs, and walking in marches that supported justice issues. She volunteered as prayer leader at St. Anne Parish, Wausau, WI. The Sisters of Saint Dominic of Blauvelt, New York are a community of vowed women religious committed to bringing hope and mercy to people in need through various programs and advocacy.. 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). To donate in Sr. Joan Monica McGuires memory, please click here. What Jesus was advocating was profound inner Transformation. Sr. Eldena was a practical person, a straightforward woman. She brought her gentle and affable ways to her teaching and administration positions while demonstrating a high level of competence. Sr. Vivian was a happy person who loved history and shared many talents and gifts with others. This year, 2022, marks Sister Patricia Catlett's 70th anniversary in the order of the Dominican Sisters of Hope. 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. She was 81 years old. Sr. Marie purposefully lived simply and supported those whose means were limited. Sr. Mary Louis possessed a wonderful combination of dedication to the youth she represented; a belief in the legal process she creatively maneuvered; a commitment to community; and, amidst it all, a sense of humor. Click here to send a memorial online. 2320 Airport Drive, Columbus, OH 43219 | 614-416-1900. In Memoriam - Dominican Sisters of Caldwell - Caldwell, NJ In Memoriam Life is not ended but changed. She began teaching in 1933 in Indiana, and in her more than five decades as an educator and administrator moved to Kentucky, Massachusetts, Puerto Rico, and West Virginia. 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. Michaeleen entered the Congregation in 1948, made first profession in 1950, and took her final vows in 1953. She was born on February 15, 1934, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Zanesville, Ohio to Fred Emerson and Letha Fern Moran. She was 84 years of age. Sr. Joan began her long ministry as an educator, teaching in Illinois and Nebraska. Sr. Cecilia served as assistant principal at St. Domitilla, Hillside, IL, and cared for family members in River Forest, IL. Dominican Sister of Peace Vincent de Paul Hutton, OP. Sister Vivian (Priscilla) Gorman, OP, died Aug. 15, 2022. It was important to her to do meaningful work, and that was work she was able to do. She also served as a Governing Board Member. She advocated for unity in diversity, promoted voter registration, explored the needs of the poor in the Springfield, Kentucky area, and met with groups working to prevent suicide among the young. Sr. Denise, the daughter of Mary Rock and Andrew Macko, was born in Youngstown, OH on October 7, 1929. Sr. Michaeleen entered the Congregation in 1948, made first profession in 1950, and took her final vows in 1953. Sister Anne Francis McNally, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope died April 17, 2019 in St Catherine of Siena Convent, Caldwell, New Jersey. She continued her education in science by earning a Master of Science in Chemistry with a minor in Physics from Notre Dame. Copyright 2021. Basil Visitation Parish, Chicago. There, she helped people make positive changes in their lives. Sister Margaret Ann OHenley, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope died peacefully on August 27, 2016 at the age of 89. A sharing of memories and visitation was held on Thursday, December 22, at the Sansbury Care Center Chapel. Basil, Chicago, and Corpus Christi, New York, before going to Santa Cruz, Bolivia, as a missionary. 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. 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. Sister Rosemary (Aemilia) Empen, OP, died March 2, 2022. At 111 years of age and nearly 90 years of religious life, she was the oldest living woman religious in the United States. Next year she would have celebrated her 90th jubilee of faithful service! 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 instilled students with a sense of adventure in seeking a big world. Sister's Prayer Card (PDF) Sister Margaret James earned her BS in Elementary Education from Seton Hall. Tax ID # 94-1449873 . She was a warm, friendly, and kind woman. Sr. Joan was interred at the St. Catharine Motherhouse Cemetery. May she rest in peace. Feb 28, 2023. Sr. Jean loved science and was a superb teacher. She was 82 years of age. She studied recreation and natural resources and combined all her passions as director of Camp WeHaKee (now WeHaKee Camp for Girls) in Winter, WI. Sr. Mary Jane served as pastoral minister at St. Jude Parish, Chattanooga, TN, and St. Joseph Parish, Marietta, GA. During these two ministry opportunities, she began working with people affected by HIV/AIDS and their loved ones, offering spiritual care and support. Dominican Sister of Peace Mary Esther Owens, OP. Sister Jean Carmelita Meyer, OP (Sister Martin Joseph) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died September 27, 2016 in Caldwell, New Jersey. In 2015, Sr. Michaeleen entered a ministry of prayer and presence at Mohun, where she had served for so long. As the century turned in 1999, so did Sr. Vincent, retiring from active ministry to volunteer in the Recycling Center at St. Catharines Dominican Earth Center. Born in Denver, Pat earned her degree as a Registered Nurse at Bronx Community College, and her bachelor's degree in social work from Ohio Dominican College. Sr. Barbara was a steady, gentle, faith-filled presence who lived her life with grace, hospitality, and integrity. Through this organization and Sr. Maries tenacity, multiple services were connected and streamlined. She recognized and supported the potential of others and had a deep belief and commitment to lay leadership. 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. May she rest in peace. Following her service in Congregational leadership, Sr. Joan interned with the World Without War Council. May she rest in peace. Sister Barbara Farley, OP (Sister Marie Celeste) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died Thursday May 19, 2022 in Wall, New Jersey. 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. 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. Sr. Denise returned to study computer science at the University of Akron while teaching there as well. 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. May she rest in peace. If you are having trouble finding the obituary of one of our Sisters, please email info@oppeace.org for assistance. Sister Nora Foley, OP (Sister Patricia Margaret) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on April 9, 2022 in Wall, New Jersey. Basil, Chicago; Visitation, Kewanee, IL; and St. Mark, Peoria, IL, where she was also an aide. Born Mary Elizabeth to Jay and Ellen Lane, Mary Kenneth told countless stories. She is survived by sisters, Donna Jardine and Celesta Maxwell, as well as many nieces and nephews. 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. Sr, Vicki was a no-fuss, down-to-earth person. She entered the Congregation in 1942, left the congregation in 1968, and returned in 1982. 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. She worked for four years before hearing Gods call and entered the Congregation in 1953. Sr. Vincent was a model of Dominican itinerancy. Per her request, Sister has been cremated. She was 89 years old. Sister Margaret James Curtin, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on Dec 1, 2021, in Brandywine Senior Living at Wall, NJ. 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. She was 84 years old. She was a peace-filled spirit of joy. To download a printable copy of this memorial, click here. Many would say about her, She was Sister Hospitality. May she rest in peace. Click here to send a memorial online. Livestream video of wake services usually begins at 6:30 p.m., and livestreaming of funerals usually begins at 10:30 a.m. She visited the elderly and ill at Holy Trinity Parish, Bloomington, IL; and St. Mark Parish and St. Augustine Manor, both Peoria, IL. 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. 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. Maria served as guidance counselor at Campion High School, Prairie du Chien, WI; St. John Cathedral High School, Milwaukee; and Bethlehem Academy, Faribault, MN. Professed in 1945, she taught in the following schools: St. Matthew, Milwaukee; St. Mary, Champaign, IL; St. Dominic, Washington, DC; Holy Trinity, Bloomington, IL; Visitation, Chicago; Central Catholic, Anaconda, MT; Aquin, Freeport, IL; Bishop Lynch, Dallas, TX; St. Mary, Cheyenne, WY; and Sacred Heart, Washington, DC. Sister Marie (Dominice) Condon, OP, died May 1, 2022. The indicates a Sister is deceased. Sister Janice Heery, OP (Sister Jean Michael) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died July 14, 2015 in Haddon Heights, New Jersey. Sr. Vincent was preceded in death by her parents and siblings and survived by several nieces and nephews. She dedicated her life to serving those who lived on the margins, serving as a social worker at Seton Center, Kansas City, MO, before moving to Atlanta, GA. Dominican Sister of Peace Mary Esther Owens, OP. She is remembered as a scholar, visionary, and lifetime learner who shared her generous spirit in prosperous and challenging times. May she rest in peace. She worked for a few years before entering the Congregation in 1944. 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. Dominican Sister of Peace Michaeleen (Martha) Henderson, OP (91), died on December 22, 2022, at the Mohun Health Care Center in Columbus, OH. She was 77 years of age. 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 Roberta Ann Bucci, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died February 17, 2021 at St. Mary, Morris Hall, Lawrenceville, New Jersey. Sister Estelle Kilpatrick May 30, 1920 - January 5, 2020 Mt. Mary Elizabeth Geiger, an associate with the Dominican Sisters of Hope, was called to her eternal reward August 13, 2020. 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. This was excellent preparation for her next ministry at the Archdiocese of Chicago, where she served as director of ecumenical affairs and interreligious affairs. 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. Sister Marie Jeanne Beauregard, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died Monday, May 18, 2020 in Fall River, MA. Select deceased and search by name, by year, and more. Sister Mary Aquin McDonald, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on May 12, 2015 in Hospice Care at Orange Regional Medical Center in Middletown, NY. Other ministries included being a religious education coordinator in the city of Freeport, IL, and at SS. Click here to send a memorial online. The four pillars of Dominican life are a daily witness to the Gospel of Jesus Christ. She was 87 years of age. She made first profession in 1961 and took her final vows in 1967. Sr. Denise, the daughter of Mary Rock and Andrew Macko, was born in Youngstown, OH on October 7, 1929. She served at the Motherhouse, Sinsinawa, WI, as an accountant and in central banking in the General Finance Office before ministering as the pastoral administrator at Sacred Heart Parish, Ronan, MT, and St. Joseph Mission, Charlo, MT. Dominican Sister of Peace Michaeleen (Martha) Henderson, OP (91), died on December 22, 2022, at the Mohun Health Care Center in Columbus, OH. Sisters The Vowed Life. 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. 607 were here. Celebrate with us the lives of our Sisters, who have gone before us and have answered Gods call in her own unique way. Dismiss. Basil Parish, Chicago; as director of religious education at St. Thomas Aquinas Parish, Kenosha, WI, and St. Sebastian Parish, St. Augustine, FL; as director of migrant tutoring at Lee County School System, Fort Myers, FL; as GED and literacy teacher at Westside Employment, Chicago; and pastoral minister at AFCAAM Center, Fort Myers, FL, and the Motherhouse, Sinsinawa. She is survived by her newphews Kevin Brodrick, Joseph Sennebogen, James Curtin and Richard Watrus. May she rest in peace. Dominican Sisters Vision of Hope is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. A native of nearby Zanesville, OH, Sr. Michaeleen was born to Laura Paul and Orville Henderson on June 24, 1931. She was very present to those around her and grounded in who she was. Sr. Denise was preceded in death by her parents, brother, and two sisters. Read More Sister Arlene Oswald, OP Sister Arlene Oswald, OP (Sister Mary Mark) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope died on January 4, 2020 in Neptune, New Jersey. Sr. Marya was a woman of strong conviction. With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Sister Jorene Cieciuch, OP into the arms of our loving God. 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. Click here to send a memorial online. Born in New York City on November 24, 1920, Elizabeth was the daughter of Frank and Jane O'Connor Schaub. Sr. Denises interests were as wide as her ministry, ranging from needlework to winemaking to golf. Sister is survived by her Dominican Sisters of Hope and her loving niece Anita Broderick. She was 97 years of age. She worked for a few years before entering the Congregation in 1944. The daughter of the late John M. and Jessie (Downs) Heery, she was born July 22, 1936 in Woodbury, New Jersey. A longtime principal, educator, and friend, Dominican Sister of Hope Mary Aquin McDonald is remembered lovingly by the Dominican Sisters of Hope and her New Jersey and New York communities. In memory of our 2023 deceased sisters and associates February Richard Carbott, IHM Associate: Feb. 15, 2023 January Permission to Livestream music was obtained from One License with license #A-703033. Sr. Maria was a free spirit, independent, and saw beauty in the world around her. 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. 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. 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. Click here to send a memorial online. She was a prayerful person who treated those she met with respect and dignity. Dominican Sister of Peace Vincent de Paul Hutton, OP. Because of your love and devotion to our retired sisters who provided years of service to Gods people, we can now provide them with the care that they deserve. 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. May she rest in peace. 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. Click here to send a memorial online. Click here to send a memorial online. A Mass of Christian Burial was held on January 5 at Our Lady of the Elms Convent Chapel. The Dominican Sisters of Hope are ever so grateful for your continued support and generosity. SPRINGFIELD, ILL.-The Dominican Sisters of Springfield will hold an open house for graduates of Sacred Heart Academy who lived at Siena Hall as students, a final memorial to the building before it is razed sometime during the summer months. To donate in Sr. Denises memory, please click here. She was 96 years old. Faith, Hope, and Charity, Winnetka, IL. 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 96 years of age. Peter and Paul, Tulsa, OK; St. Thomas, Chickasaw, AL; St. Thomas, Milwaukee; and St. Barnabas, Chicago. Sister Denise ministered at Saint Vincent-Saint Mary High School and at Our Lady of the Elms High School for more than two decades. Sr. Mary Esther was interred at the St. Catharine Motherhouse cemetery. Dominican Sister of Peace Denise (Mary Lou) Macko, OP (93), died on December 25, 2022, at the Regina Health Center in Akron, OH. Sister Joan Coffey, OP (Sister James Cecilia) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died May 11, 2020 in Morris Hall, Lawrenceville, NJ. 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. Her last fulltime ministry was serving as prioress of St. Dominic Villa, Hazel Green, WI. She was 86 years of age. 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.. Sr. Catherine was principal at St. Zachary, Des Plaines, IL, and St. Hugh, Lyons, IL, and taught at Dominican University, River Forest, IL. Sr. Monice served as pastoral minister at St. Fabian Parish, Bridgeview, IL, and Immaculate Conception Parish, Chicago; as director of the permanent diaconate formation program for the Archdiocese of Chicago; and as a member of the Resources for Mission Team for the Sinsinawa Dominican Congregation while living in Chicago. She served God and Gods church as a Dominican Sister for 72 years. 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 Loretta (Mary Nathan) Zemaitis, OP, died Jan. 26, 2022. May she rest in peace. Ricky A. 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. Click here to send a memorial online. One of her male students of physics noted that she was the best teacher he ever had. Below is an interview with her from October 2014. The Sisters live among Gods people sharing hope and joy, striving to live in a way that calls others to know, love and follow our brother Jesus. Friends and benefactors have made it possible for us to work on building Gods Kingdom here on earth through our active ministries. 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 Margaret James Curtin, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on Dec 1, 2021, in Brandywine Senior Living at Wall, NJ. 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. . Sr. Mary Esther is survived by several cousins and members of the Dominican Sisters of Peace. To donate in Sr. Denises memory, please click here. She was 78 years of age. Sr. Vincent was preceded in death by her parents and siblings and survived by several nieces and nephews. 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. A native of nearby Zanesville, OH, Sr. Michaeleen was born to Laura Paul and Orville Henderson on June 24, 1931. Each of our Sisters has a story. She loved the Cleveland Guardians, Browns, and Cavaliers. If these questions resonate in your heart, then perhaps God is inviting you to explore your questions further. Sister Barbara Wheeler, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died January 4, 2014. Brenda was born on April 27, 1972, in Lebanon . Memorial gifts in Sr. Vincent de Paul Huttons memory may be sent to the Dominican Sisters of Peace, Office of Mission Advancement, 2320 Airport Dr. Columbus, OH 43219 or oppeace.org. She was 93 years of age. She volunteered at St. Barnabas Parish, Chicago, with the religious education program and at Visitation School, Chicago, as a tutor. She is predeceased by her parents, her sisters Mary Broderick, Catherine Senbogen, Agnes Curtain, Patricia Watrous, and her brother James Curtain. Sr. Mary Esther was remembered at her visitation on December 21. Completing her years of service in schools and parish, she moved to Middletown NJ. Ms. Mackin was the daughter of John J . She was 91 years of age. 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