She was 94 years of age. Sr. Vincent de Paul was born Mary Magdalen in 1911. Sr. Catherine was principal at St. Zachary, Des Plaines, IL, and St. Hugh, Lyons, IL, and taught at Dominican University, River Forest, IL. 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. She was 87 years of age. She was 89 years of age. Next year she would have celebrated her 90th jubilee of faithful service! To view our 2021 Memorial Mass, please click here. To download a printable copy of this memorial, click here. Sister Barbara (Rosellen) Sheehy, OP, died Nov 28, 2022. Click here to send a memorial online. Sr. Denises interests were as wide as her ministry, ranging from needlework to winemaking to golf. Sister Arlene Oswald, OP (Sister Mary Mark) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope died on January 4, 2020 in Neptune, New Jersey. She was 97 years of age. She was 91 years of age. Dominican Sisters of Hope Dawn Redmond, OP (Sister John Damien) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died Friday September 15, 2016 in Wayne, New Jersey. A native of nearby Zanesville, OH, Sr. Michaeleen was born to Laura Paul and Orville Henderson on June 24, 1931. Click here to send a memorial online. The daughter of the late James and Mary Haggerty Curtin, she was born July 14, 1928 in Jersey City, New Jersey. Sr. Barbara was a steady, gentle, faith-filled presence who lived her life with grace, hospitality, and integrity. 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 Janice Heery, OP (Sister Jean Michael) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died July 14, 2015 in Haddon Heights, New Jersey. A Wake and Vigil of Remembrance Service were held at the Columbus Motherhouse Chapel on December 29, 2022. 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. To donate in Sr. Mary Esthers memory, please click here. Dominican Sisters of Hope. Site by, Dominican Sisters in Committed Collaboration Stand in Solidarity with Call for Reform of Policing Practices. Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose 43326 Mission Circle Fremont, CA 94539 (510) 657-2468. "Beener" Strohbeen age 61, died on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at Meriter Hospital, Madison. 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. 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. Sister Margaret James Curtin, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on Dec 1, 2021, in Brandywine Senior Living at Wall, NJ. 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. 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. May she rest in peace. Sister Marie (Dominice) Condon, OP, died May 1, 2022. Dominican Sister of Peace Vincent de Paul Hutton, OP, (111) died on December 16, 2022, at Sansbury Care Center, St. Catharine, Kentucky. Click here to send a memorial online. Faith, Hope, and Charity, Winnetka, IL; and St. Thomas More, Chicago. 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. Other ministries included being a religious education coordinator in the city of Freeport, IL, and at SS. She was 82 years of age. The daughter of the late John and Theresa (Torpey) McGloin, she was born January 4, 1941 in New York City. Click here to send a memorial online. May they rest in the arms of the loving God they so faithfully served. Her last fulltime ministry was serving as prioress of St. Dominic Villa, Hazel Green, WI. Dominican Sister of Peace Denise (Mary Lou) Macko, OP (93), died on December 25, 2022, at the Regina Health Center in Akron, OH. Doris "Dorie" Fern Moran. Sister Louise Synan, OP (Sister Mary Patricia) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on June 4, 2014 at the Kaplan Residence in Newburgh, NY. 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. Click here to send a memorial online. Sr. Joan began her long ministry as an educator, teaching in Illinois and Nebraska. Sr. Kathleen gave wholeheartedly to the children and adults with whom she ministered. Sr. Denise was preceded in death by her parents, brother, and two sisters. Sister Margaret Flynn, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on February 13, 2020 at the Wartburg in Mount Vernon, NY. In 2015, Sr. Michaeleen entered a ministry of prayer and presence at Mohun, where she had served for so long. 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 was very present to those around her and grounded in who she was. Sister Margaret Ann OHenley, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope died peacefully at the Wartburg in Mt. Click here to send a memorial online. She made first profession in 1961 and took her final vows in 1967. A Mass of Christian Burial was held on January 5 at Our Lady of the Elms Convent Chapel. 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 continued her education in science by earning a Master of Science in Chemistry with a minor in Physics from Notre Dame. 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. 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. To download a printable copy of this memorial, click here. When Sister was first there, she made weekly visits to Riverview Hospital in Red Bank and led the rosary for a group of her neighbors. Basil, Chicago; Visitation, Kewanee, IL; and St. Mark, Peoria, IL, where she was also an aide. Below is an interview with her from October 2014. 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. She worked for four years before hearing Gods call and entered the Congregation in 1953. She was 92 years old. May they rest in the arms of the loving God they so faithfully served. She was 83 years old. Sister Jean (John Venard) McSweeney, OP, died June 28, 2022. Sister Rosanne ORourke, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, Newburgh, New York, died November 13, 2016 in St. Catherine of Siena Healthcare Center, Caldwell, New Jersey. Sr. Vincent de Paul was born Mary Magdalen in 1911. Below, find the most recent obituaries for our sisters and associates who have gone home to their God. Dominican Sister of Peace Michaeleen (Martha) Henderson, OP (91), died on December 22, 2022, at the Mohun Health Care Center in Columbus, OH. Sister Margaret James earned her BS in Elementary Education from Seton Hall. She loved children of the primary grades most of all. She was 90 years of age. Click here to send a memorial online. 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. In the mission of Jesus, we discover and identify ourselves as women called together to share faith. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Brooks Funeral Home, Newburgh, NY. She was 91 years of age. She was 75 years of age. 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. 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. At 10:15 am there will be a prayer service followed by the Mass at 11:00 am. 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. 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.. She later served her Community by ministering as Eastern Regional Coordinator and, later, as Coordinator of Rosary Manor. She made final profession in 1946 and celebrated her 75th Jubilee in 2021. To download a printable copy of this memorial,click here. May she rest in peace. Professed in 1958, she served as assistant registrar and Marshall Hall head resident counselor at Edgewood College, Madison, WI, and taught at Dominican High School, Whitefish Bay, WI. 1,730 were here. Click here to send a memorial online. In 2014, Sister McGuire moved to Sansbury Care Center where she began a ministry of prayer and presence. Sister Jean Lawrence Strack, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope died at the Wartburg, Mount Vernon, New York on March 19, 2018. Dominican Sister of Peace Vincent de Paul Hutton, OP, (111) died on December 16, 2022, at Sansbury Care Center, St. Catharine, Kentucky. 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. She was 93 years of age. To donate in Sr. Vincent de Pauls memory, please click here. Joan was persistent in her search for God and open to this inner Transformation.. Born in. Sister Marie DiCamillo, OP (Sister Joseph Mary) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on September 13,2017 in Woodbury, NJ. Many would say about her, She was Sister Hospitality. May she rest in peace. 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. Sr. Suzanne served as principal and teacher at SS. 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. She was 91 years of age. Noticing in the early 1980s that medical personnel and clergy were afraid to enter hospital rooms of those dying of AIDS, she said, I felt I was being called to minister to those dying with AIDS (Tampa Bay Times). Click here to send a memorial online. She worked for a few years before entering the Congregation in 1944. Click here to send a memorial online. Sister Anne Marie Ryan, OP (Sister Peter Marie) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died November 17, 2019 in St. Catherine of Siena Convent, Caldwell, New Jersey. May she rest in peace. Sister Eldena (Marie Evan) Scholl, OP, died Aug. 5, 2022. She volunteered at St. Barnabas Parish, Chicago, with the religious education program and at Visitation School, Chicago, as a tutor. A true Dominican, Sr. Denise loved to study. Sr. Jean taught at Edgewood College, Madison, WI; Rosary College (now Dominican University), River Forest, IL; and Alverno College, Milwaukee. Sr. Vivian was a happy person who loved history and shared many talents and gifts with others. She was 96 years old. To donate in Sr. Joan Monica McGuires memory, please click here. Her parents, Flora Yelton and Henry Hutton, raised eight children in Cuba, IL. Site by, Obituary: Sister Margaret James Curtin, OP, In memoriam for Sister Mary Ella Morrison, OP (aka Target), Remembering Sister Margaret Ann OHenley, OP, Remembering: Sister Mary Lorraine Beckes, OP, Celebrating the Lives of Departed Sisters. Sister Mary Louis Louie Russley, OP, died Sept. 16, 2022. 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. 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. At 111 years of age and nearly 90 years of religious life, she was the oldest living woman religious in the United States. Sister Anne Joachim Vari, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died September 25, 2015 in Calvary Hospital in the Bronx, NY. Joan also attended various seminars and programs so that she would be fully prepared for her ministry. O Lumen Light of the Church, Teacher of Truth, Rose of Patience, Ivory of Chastity, You freely poured forth the Waters of Wisdom, Preacher of Grace, Unite us with the Blessed. Sr. Arturo dedicated herself to building up the physical camp and developing young women who were confident and compassionate. Sr. Mary Esther is survived by several cousins and members of the Dominican Sisters of Peace. Dominican Sister of Peace Denise (Mary Lou) Macko, OP (93), died on December 25, 2022, at the Regina Health Center in Akron, OH. Feb 27, 2023. 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 96 years of age. 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. May she rest in peace. 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. Feb 28, 2023. One of her male students of physics noted that she was the best teacher he ever had. Sister Kathleen (Mary Bernarde) Conlin, OP, died March 19, 2022. As much as she loved education, Sr. Michaeleen felt herself called to health care. Her story is woven into our Congregation story, which continues to unfold. 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. Sister Margaret Ann OHenley, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope died peacefully on August 27, 2016 at the age of 89. Sister Denise ministered at Saint Vincent-Saint Mary High School and at Our Lady of the Elms High School for more than two decades. Sister Jean Merrell, OP (formerly Sister Mary Judith) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope died January 3, 2018 at the Woodbury Mews in Woodbury, New Jersey. She was 84 years of age. She is survived by her newphews Kevin Brodrick, Joseph Sennebogen, James Curtin and Richard Watrus. 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. Sister Victoria Vicki Lauria, OP, died Nov. 17, 2022. The daughter of the late Clarence McCarthy and Marie B. Duckart, she was born September 2, 1924 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She was curious and loved Scripture, reading, and being with her family. 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.. This year, 2022, marks Sister Patricia Catlett's 70th anniversary in the order of the Dominican Sisters of Hope. Joanne was born Dec. 23, 1935, in Lincoln . Sister John Catherine Arnold, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died February 12, 2019 at St Catherine of Siena Convent, Caldwell, New Jersey. She was 89 years of age. 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. Doris "Dorie" Fern Moran, 89, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, February 27, 2023, at The Laurels of Mt. She believed a strong person was one who showed respect for others and could have honest, forthright conversations that led to a peaceful outcome. 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. Amityville, New York 11701Tel: 631-842-6000, Purchase your Dominic's Family of Winners Tickets Now for the September 2022 - June 2023 Season! 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. Sister Charles Elizabeth OBrien, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, Ossining, NY, died on Monday, December 29, 2014 at the Wartburg in Mt. Basil Visitation Parish, Chicago. May she rest in peace. Her nieces Mary Knueppel, Mary Agnes Mosbach and Eileen Watrus.The family wishes ti thank the staff of Brandywine for excellent care they provided to our Aunt. A Mass of Christian Burial was held on January 5 at Our Lady of the Elms Convent Chapel. She is predeceased by her parents, her sisters Mary Broderick, Catherine Senbogen, Agnes Curtain, Patricia Watrous, and her brother James Curtain. 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. Sr. Denise, the daughter of Mary Rock and Andrew Macko, was born in Youngstown, OH on October 7, 1929. Completing her years of service in schools and parish, she moved to Middletown NJ. At 111 years of age and nearly 90 years of religious life, she was the oldest living woman religious in the United States. Sister LaDonna (Albertino) Jeno, OP, died Jan. 28, 2022. The Dominican Sisters of Hope are ever so grateful for your continued support and generosity. Sr. Joan continued to work for peace and unity after her retirement. She prepared prayer services on Christian Unity and the Quran, as well as attending services in various Christian churches. 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. Celebrate with us the lives of our Sisters, who have gone before us and have answered Gods call in her own unique way. 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. In her reflection at Sr. Joans funeral, Sr. Helen Cahill said, Peace is to be our focus, not revenge. 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 was 91 years of age. 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. A true Dominican, Sr. Denise loved to study. Their lives were a gift and a blessing to the Sisters of St. Dominic, their families, friends, and colleagues. Sister Mary Lorraine Beckes, OP died April 8, 2016 in the Saint Catherine Healthcare Facility, Caldwell, New Jersey. Sr. Vicki was an excellent and respected teacher. Click here to send a memorial online. The funeral was on Friday, December 23, at Sansbury Care Center Chapel. Sister Victoria "Vicki" Lauria, OP, died Nov. 17, 2022. Sister Roberta Ann Bucci, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died February 17, 2021 at St. Mary, Morris Hall, Lawrenceville, New Jersey. Sister Jean Marie Darling, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died May 29, 2021 at Capital Health Medical Center, Pennington, New Jersey. 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. 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. Her deep knowledge and empathy made her suited for many ministries, but education was a favorite. 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. 2320 Airport Drive, Columbus, OH 43219 | 614-416-1900. She made profession in 1967 as a Dominican Sister of Kenosha and transferred her religious vows to the Dominican Sisters of Sinsinawa in 1997. Professed in 1962, she taught at Trinity High School, River Forest, IL, and Edgewood College, Madison, WI. Dominican Sister of Peace Michaeleen Henderson. Peter and Paul, Kingfisher, OK; All Saints, Los Angeles; and Blessed Sacrament, Sioux City, IA. She devoted 31 years of ministry to the people of St. Joseph by offering her kind, unassuming presence. If these questions resonate in your heart, then perhaps God is inviting you to explore your questions further. She was 86 years old. Her parents, Flora Yelton and Henry Hutton, raised eight children in Cuba, IL. . Sr. Michaeleen was buried with her Dominican Sisters at St. Joseph Cemetery. To donate in Sr. Michaeleens memory, please click here. May she rest in peace. 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. 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. 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. May she rest in peace. Sister Ann Cecilia Regan, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died July 22, 2017 at Brandywine Senior Living Facility in Wall, New Jersey. monastery of the angels chapel open from 6:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily mass 7:00 a.m. adoration - daily from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. 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. May she rest in peace. She saw Christ in every young face and served each child with love. 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. The funeral liturgy was conducted at the Columbus Motherhouse on December 30, 2022. She is survived by sisters, Donna Jardine and Celesta Maxwell, as well as many nieces and nephews. 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. Sister Constance Connie Lennartz, OP, died Oct. 3, 2022. 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. 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 81 years old. 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. Dominican Sisters of Hope. 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. She supported parishes by developing programs that helped people grow in their faith. Dominican Sisters of Mary Immaculate Province pray the rosary during a Marian procession in Houston May 14, 2017. 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. Visitation was held on November 30 and the Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated December 1, both at the Sansbury Care Center Chapel. Sr. Mary Jane advised people to squeeze some joy out of every day, live with a grateful heart, and always trust in a loving God (The Link). Sister Helen Doychak, OP (Sister John Helene) died on June 5, 2019 at Calvary Hospital, Bronx, New York. She always remained close to her friends despite the passage of time or distance. However Sister was survived by several other nieces and nephews . A Wake and Vigil of Remembrance Service were held at the Columbus Motherhouse Chapel on December 29, 2022. May she rest in peace. 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