Burial will be in Mont Marie Cemetery. She also pursued graduate studies in Latin at Georgetown University and Boston College. For several years she was the director of Summer Vacation School at Goose Bay Air Force Base, Labrador, Canada. Sister Rose Maurice Harrington, SSJ HOLYOKE - Sister Rose Maurice Harrington, 83 (Margaret M.) beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph for 65 years, died on February 23, 2005 in the. and a M.A. Sister taught in Christ the King School and St. Peter School, Rutland, VT and at St. Mary School, Fair Haven, VT. She was at Sacred Heart School, Bennington, VT for close to 30 years, serving as teacher and also as Principal. In addition to her Sisters in community, she is survived by her twin brother Philip and his wife Joan of Warwick, RI; by her sisters-in-law Barbara Ritchie of Springfield and Dorothy Ritchie of Feeding Hills, Mass. Sister entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from St. Peter Parish, Worcester in 1940. Sister Marie was scheduled to celebrate her 50th anniversary as a Sister of St. Joseph on Sept. 13 with the other members of her party. She especially cherished the time spent with them and the sense of real community that they provided. from LaSalle University,and a Certificate in Clinical Pastoral Education from St. Anne's Hospital, Fall River, Mass. from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, Mass. Sister Gertrude entered the Sisters of St. Joseph in 1947 from St. Joseph Parish, Pittsfield, having graduated from Pittsfield High School in 1939 and Berkshire Business School in 1941. Sister taught in the Diocese of Springfield at Holy Name School, Springfield and Blessed Sacrament and St. Jerome Schools, Holyoke, and in the Diocese of Worcester at St. Joseph School, North Brookfield and St. Peter Marian School, Worcester. Sister Mary Dooley entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield, MA from St. Philip Parish, Grafton, MA. Sister Helene then resided at Fontbonne Convent in Milton Mass. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by her nephews John Nolan (Susan) of North Adams, Mass. She was predeceased by her Sisters Beatrice Marie Chretien, Louise Marie Vick, and by her brothers Frank Esdras Poitras, Louis Joseph Poitras, and Joseph Henri Poitras. For ten years she ministered in education in Kenya, East Africa. Drag images here or select from your computer. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 AM. She was graduated from St. Mary High School, Milford. Sister joined St. Joseph Residence at Mont Marie in 1992 where she was the coordinator of the Retirement and Formation libraries. She taught in the business departments at Bennington Catholic High School, St. Joseph College and Southern Vermont College in Bennington. She became a resident of Mont Marie Health Care Center in 2005. She returned to St. Stephen, Worcester for her final teaching years. We may be materially poor, but we are not spiritually poor." degree from the College of St. Joseph the Provider in Rutland, Vermont. from Assumption College, Worcester, and a M.A. She will be waked from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM with a prayer service at 10:00 AM. Sr. Arlene Kalin SSJ Framingham - Sister Arlene Kalin (Walter Madeline), 84, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield, died in Framingham, MA on February 22, 2023. Born in Pawtuc . A. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, MA. She added that the convent, in Milton, is "beautiful.". She was Program Director at Campion Renewal Center in Weston, served at House of Peace & Education, Inc. in Gardner, and was an associate at the Center for Religious Development in Cambridge. She will be waked starting at 9:00 a.m. with a prayer service at 9:45. There she participated in school musicals and was known for her love of music. Sister Veronica pursued additional studies at the College of the Holy Cross, Worcester; Seton Hall, Orange, N.J.; American International College, Springfield and Stanstead College, Quebec, Canada. She ministered in the Worcester Diocese as Pastoral Minister at St. Paul Human Services, Providence Nursing Home and St. Catherine of Sweden Parish, all in Worcester. She was predeceased by her sister, Margaret Ryan, SSJ. Sister Roberta ministered in the Diocese of Springfield as a teacher at Sacred Heart School, Holyoke, St. Charles and St. Mary Schools, Pittsfield, and St. Matthew School, Springfield; in the Diocese of Worcester as a teacher at St. Paul School, Blackstone and St. Louis School, Webster; in the Diocese of Providence, RI at St. Francis Day Center, Manville and as a pastoral minister at Sacred Heart Parish, Pawtucket. Her early education was in the parochial schools of Worcester and she was graduated from St. Stephen High School, Worcester. Sr. Betty taught at St. Marys High School, Milford and St. Marys High School, Westfield, where she also served as Principal. She graduated from Sacred Heart High School, Springfield and earned a BA degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee. She became a resident of St. Joseph Retirement Residence at Mont Marie in 1992. In the Diocese of Springfield Sister ministered as teacher at Immaculate Conception School and St. Thomas School, West Springfield; St. Mark School and St. Charles School, Pittsfield. in 1947. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by her brother Edward Kane of California. degree from University of Detroit, and a Ph.D. from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She also served at Montessori School of the Angels in Westport, MA. Burial will be in Mont Marie Cemetery. and M.A. Sister served in the Diocese of Springfield as a teacher at St. Jerome School, Holyoke, St. Patrick School, Chicopee and Cathedral High School, Springfield. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee. Among Sisters teaching assignments were: in the Diocese of Springfield, Holy Rosary High School, Holyoke and St. Joseph High School, Pittsfield; in the Diocese of Worcester, Sacred Heart Academy; and in the Diocese of Providence, St. Catherine Academy, Newport. She earned a B.A. Sister Roberta taught at Holy Name and Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Schools in Springfield, and served as principal of St. Mary School in Milford. A light lunch will be served to all in attendance between the wake and the funeral. degree and a M.Ed. In addition to her Sisters in community, she is survived by her brother-in-law Anthony Conlin and by her nieces and nephews Kathy Conlin, Maureen Burns, Shelia Fitzgerald, Ellen Conlin Jackowski, Karen Conlin, Kate Sullivan, William McGurk, David McGurk, Raymond McGurk, Sharon Hood, Geraldine Vale and Barry McGurk, She also leaves several great nieces and nephews. from Southeastern Massachusetts University. Sister taught for several years at Sacred Heart School in Holyoke and at Holy Family School in Springfield. She was graduated from Sacred Heart Academy, Fall River and earned a B.A. She also served as clerk/receptionist at the Tri-Valley Elder Care Center, Uxbridge, Mass. Sister Dominica entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Vermont from St. Peters Parish, North Walpole, N.H. She was educated in the North Walpole schools. St. Joseph Academy, Rutland, and entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Rutland in 1943 from Christ the King Parish, Rutland. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by her siblings Mary Ann Boon of Gloucester Pt., VA; Noreen Gallagher Smith of Austin, TX; James F. Leary of Washington, DC; Denise Jones of Milwaukee, WI; Martin F. Leary of Vine Grove, KY; Frances Kollenz of Mulhauser, Germany; Therese Thornock of Phoenix, AZ; and Clare Decosmo of Ft. Myers, FL. In addition to her Sisters in community, she is survived by her sisters, Sister Janice Molloy, SSJ of West Springfield and Kathleen Molloy of Holyoke, as well as by several nieces and nephews. She served as secretary at the Diocesan Religious Education Office, Springfield. If a donor answers "yes" to any high-risk question on his Medical History Questionnaire, the donor is . Sisters Scarlett and Nihill echoed Kenney's feelings about the move from the motherhouse, where some 70 members of their order will continue to live, either in the infirmary, or in the HUD-supported housing. In addition to her Sisters in community, Sr. Helene is survived by several generations of loving nieces and nephews and several generations of grateful students. She retired to St. Joseph Residence, Mont Marie in 2003. Sister will be waked from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. with a prayer service at 10:00 a.m. More Info All rights reserved. and certification in Clinical Pastoral Education from Danvers State Hospital. Sister Doris served for 45 years as a teacher in the Mathematics Department of Cathedral High School, Springfield, MA. All services for Sr. St. Louis will take place in St. Joseph Chapel at Mont Marie on Wednesday, April 24th. Sister Conway taught at St Peter School, Christ the King School and Mt. 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The Liturgy of Christian Burial will be held in the Mont Marie Chapel on the same day at 1:30. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by her sister-in-law Lucy Cormier of Milford, Mass. Among the many honors which Sister Mary received were: the Pynchon Award, presented by the Advertising Club of Springfield; the National Human Relations Award by the Connecticut-Western Massachusetts Region of the National Conference of Christians and Jews; the Via Veritatis Medal, presented by Elms College; and Chevalier dans lOrdre des Palmes Academiques from the Government of France. Sister Helene Michael entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from Our Lady of Hope Parish, Springfield in 1952. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by her sisters, Mary McCarthy of Portsmouth, RI, Barbara Murphy of Worcester, MA and Patricia Calhoun of Hollywood, FL and by several nieces and nephews. From 1969-2003 she served in St. Patrick School, Chicopee, first as Principal and then as school Librarian. Sister Richard Maria received her early education at St. Louis School, Webster and was graduated from St. Louis High School in 1940. Schneider said the Sisters being relocated have visited their new quarters. Sister Betty entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from Immaculate Conception Parish, Worcester in 1951. She graduated from St. Mary High School, Southbridge and earned an A.B. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by several nieces and nephews and grandnieces and grandnephews. She was Coordinator of the Mont Marie Conference Center and later secretary in the Social Security and Medical Insurance Office at Mont Marie. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Happy Easter from Mont Marie Who We Are Our Mission Amenities Contact and M.A. She ministered in the Worcester Diocese as a teacher at St. Peter and St. Peter-Marian Schools and as a Pastoral Associate at St. Patrick Parish, Whitinsville. and Sacred School, Pittsfield, Mass. Sister also did graduate work at Tufts University and the University of Ottawa, Canada. in special education from Fitchburg State College where she was the recipient of the Joseph P. Kennedy Scholarship. She will be waked from 9:30-11:00 a.m. with a prayer service at 10:30. in 1958. She is predeceased by her two brothers, Reid and David. from St. Joseph College, West Hartford. Later in life, Sister also received education in nursing science, earning a LPN at Dean Vocational School, Holyoke, an Associate in Science in Nursing at Springfield Technical Community College, and a BSN at the College of Our Lady of the Elms. But, we had unanimous vote to do this, and everyone of them voted to do it," said Sister Maxyne D. Schneider, president of the congregation that was invited, more than 130 years ago, by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield, to staff its schools and parishes. St. Joseph Academy, Rutland, and earned her B.S. Sister Conway entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Vermont in 1944 from St. Peter Parish, Rutland, Vermont. In addition to her Sisters in community, she is survived by her siblings, Adrienne Bagnall of Wilmington, N.C., Rita Van Houten of Orlando, Fla., Jon Van Houten of Easthampton, Mass., and Steven Van Houten of Jaffrey, N.H. Services for Sr. Judith will take place at Mary Mother of Hope Church, 840 Page Blvd, in Springfield on Wednesday, May 2, 2018. She ministered in the Appalachia Child Development Program in Lancaster, KY. In addition to her Sisters in Community, Sister is survived by her sister Margaret Konkol and several loving nieces and nephews. degree in education from the College of St. Joseph the Provider, Rutland. and a M.A. Sister also taught in the GAL Adult Literacy Program in Ludlow. More than half of the order's members live within a 15-minute radius of the Mont. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will be held in the Mont Marie Chapel on Tuesday, June 16 at 4:30 p.m. Burial will follow in Mont Marie Cemetery, Springfield, Mass. It is a hugh concern in the Church right now. Sister Anna James taught in the schools of the Springfield Diocese in Sacred Heart, Holyoke, St. Joseph, North Adams, and St. Mary, Northampton; in the Worcester Diocese in St. Louis, Webster and in the Providence Diocese in Sacred Heart, Pawtucket. All services for Sr. Elizabeth will take place in St. Joseph Chapel at Mont Marie on Wednesday, February 1, 2017. She ministered in the Diocese of Springfield as a teacher in Springfield at Cathedral Grammar School, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School, Our Lady of Hope School and Cathedral High School; in Holyoke at Blessed Sacrament School, and Sacred Heart Elementary School and in Pittsfield at St. Mary of the Morning Star School. from Heed University, Florida. She earned B.A. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). For over 50 years her ministry was to provide service to her Sisters in community, first as cook and later as a certified nursing assistant. She also served as Pastoral Minister at St. Charles Parish. "The leadership has kept us informed of what is going on, every step of the way, so you get to accept the move with a lot of thinking, praying and adjusting," said Scarlett, who entered the order in 1948, as Sister Vincent Joseph. Sister retired to Our Lady of the Angels Convent, Worcester. She received her early education at Sacred Heart School, Worcester and was graduated from Commerce High School, Worcester, in 1934. on Wednesday, March 23, 2016 from 9:15 to 10:15 with a prayer service at 10:15. Sister Helene taught for many years at schools in the Springfield Diocese beginning with St. Mary School, Westfield, Mass. Memorial contributions may be made to the Sisters of St. Joseph, 577 Carew St., Springfield, Mass. She also served as Directress of Junior Professed for the Congregation. She was predeceased by her siblings Barbara, Robert, Wallace and Patricia. St. Joseph Novitiate High School in Rutland, Vermont. They are an international order of nuns. She served her many students with great attention over the years. Sister Dominica ministered to her community as cook for many years in St. Michael Convent, Brattleboro; St. Francis Convent, Bennington; St. Charles Convent, Bellows Falls and Mt. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be in Mont Marie Cemetery, Holyoke. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother John. Sister Emily entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from St. Mary Parish, Westfield. The wake will take place at Mont Marie, Holyoke on Tuesday, June 16 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. with a prayer service at 3:30 p.m. They loved you greatly in this life. Sister entered the. Sister entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield from St. Mary Parish, Milford. She earned a B.A. Get this Daily Hampshire Gazette page for free from Friday, February 18, 1994 TE Region FRIDAY FEBRUARY 18 1994 Angelo A Tat Pasquale Katherine E King BELCHERTOWN Katherine E (Fay) King 75 of . She later served as executive secretary to the president of the Congregation and administrative assistant in the Guidance Office of Mt. She earned a B.S. In Western Massachusetts they started out in Springfield in 1883. Built on the compassionate tradition of our founders, the Sisters of St. Joseph, we have provided outstanding healthcare for over a century. Las mejores ofertas para 1984 Press Photo Ann Duplantis practices routine at Sisters of St. Joseph. After her retirement from school, she joined the staff of the Development Office at Mont Marie, Holyoke. Sister was graduated from the Academy of the Sacred Heart, Worcester. She served at Cathedral High School, Springfield on the attendance staff and in the bookstore. She served the Diocese of Providence for many years at St. Lucy School, Middletown, and St. Joseph School, Newport and ministered among the people of St. Thomas Parish, Providence for 37 years, from 1976 until her retirement in 2013. At the Mont, she has been in charge of organizing service projects, such as knitting scarves for Michael T. Duffy, an assistant professor of nursing at Elms, and a brother with the Conventual Franciscan Friars, who does outreach to the homeless, as well as baking for Kate's Kitchen that serves a noon meal to anyone in need. from The College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, and a Certificate in Youth Ministry from Providence College. She graduated from Cathedral High School, Springfield, Mass., and earned a B.A. She was awarded Honorary Doctorates from American International College, Assumption College, Fitchburg State College and College of Our Lady of the Elms. She retired to St. Joseph Residence, Mont Marie, Holyoke where she served on the support staff of the Child Care Center and the Office of Peace and Justice. Burial will be in St. Mary Cemetery, Milford, Mass. and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her Sisters in community she is survived by her sisters, Sr. Maureen Broughan, SSJ of Holyoke and Mary Winchell of Glen Ridge, NJ; by her brothers John W. Broughan of Newport, RI and William Broughan of Greenbrae, CA; and by six nieces and nephews and six grandnieces and nephew. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 10:30. She spent many years in Louisiana working with students with behavior disorders before becoming a pastoral assistant at St. Patrick Church, Ferriday, LA. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by two nieces, Adrienne and Lillian Jette. Sister Marion joined the St. Joseph Residence at Mont Marie in 2005. Among her many achievements was the presenting of a paper at the XIII International Congress of Comparative Endocrinology in Yokohama, Japan. The Sisters of Saint Joseph have a long history in Holyoke. She was graduated from Holyoke High School and attended the Providence Hospital School of Nursing, Holyoke, and became a registered nurse. She served in the Diocese of Springfield at Cathedral High School, Springfield as guidance counselor and also at Catholic Charities as a counselor. She will be waked from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 am with a prayer service at 10:00 a.m. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 1:30 pm. Sister Elizabeth entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Vermont in 1954 from Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Parish, Burlington, VT. She became a member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield in 2001 when the two Communities merged. She became a member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield in 2001 when the two communities merged. Sister also served as a Police Commissioner for the city of Springfield, Mass. and earned a B.A. She was predeceased by her brothers, Donald and John Farr. He still has a lot of hobbies, though. All three women said a greater challenge is further down the road when members, now able to live independently, need care in skilled nursing facilities, -- both the Mont's health care center and the one in Framingham are filled - or when members need a place to recuperate, after surgery, or the community needs a place for members to congregate.