Select Photo(s) In addition to her Sisters in Community, Sister James Bernard is survived by several generations of loving nieces and nephews including Ann Marie Marino, Janice Kennedy and James Bernard Laughnane III. Sister also did graduate work at Tufts University and the University of Ottawa, Canada. Born in Providence, R.I. she was the daughter of Walter F. and Margaret A. degree from Catholic University of America, Washington, DC. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will be held in the Mont Marie Chapel on Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 5:00 p.m. Burial will follow in Mont Marie Cemetery. 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. Burial will be in Mont Marie Cemetery. She earned an A.B. 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. She was also predeceased by her nephews Richard McGurk and Kevin Conlin. from Assumption College, Worcester. degree from Rivier College in Nashua, NH. Sister earned a B.A. in special education from Fitchburg State College where she was the recipient of the Joseph P. Kennedy Scholarship. In addition to her sisters in community, she is survived by her sister, E. Anne Reilley of Westfield. Sister Claudette Samson (Lucille Marie), (9/9/1937), beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield, died on February 4, 2023 at Heritage North Nursing Facility in Agawam, Mass. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee and an M.A. from Assumption College, Worcester, and a M.A. Sister Andrea ministered in the Fall River Diocese as a teacher at St. Jean Baptiste School and at St. Joseph Prep and as Secretary-Treasurer of St. Joseph Montessori School, Fall River and in St. Joseph School, New Bedford. The largest online newspaper archive; 22,800+ newspapers from the 1700s-2000s; Millions of additional pages added every month Home; Memorials; Cemeteries; Famous; Contribute; Register; Sign In; Register; . The wake will take place at Mont Marie, Holyoke on Friday, August 21, 2015 from 10:30 to 12:30 with a prayer service at 11:30. Arrangements entrusted to Sampson Funeral Home and Clifford Funeral Home. A light lunch will be served to all in attendance between the wake and the funeral. 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. The Mont Marie Health Care Center and the two existing HUD-supported senior housing facilities, the St. Joseph Residence at Mont Marie and the Mont Marie Senior Residence, will not be affected by the move. 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. She was graduated from Sacred Heart High School, Holyoke and earned her A.B. She was awarded Honorary Doctorates from American International College, Assumption College, Fitchburg State College and College of Our Lady of the Elms. She was predeceased by her parents Hank and Connie Martin and her great niece Marian Begley. on September 25, 2011. The 38 Lower Westfield Rd. In addition to her sisters in community, she is survived by her sisters, Sr. Estelle Santarpia, SSJ, of Milford, Mass., Susan Pavao of Fall River, Mass. For everyone among them, who is moving a greater distance away, and for rest of us. In her latter years she served as Coordinator of Retirement at Mont Marie and as Community Archivist. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, Mass. As an educator, she taught for 15 years in elementary schools for the Springfield and Rhode Island dioceses. and a masters degree in social work from Fordham University, Bronx, NY. She retired in Southbridge in 1994. St. Joseph Academy, Rutland, and entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Rutland in 1943 from Christ the King Parish, Rutland. 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. She was predeceased by her sister Rita Jette. In addition to her sisters in community, she is survived by her siblings, Philip M. Lavelle of Quincy, MA, Michael J. Lavelle of Westfield, MA, Francis P. Lavelle of Marston Mills, MA and Sarah A. and an M.A. In addition to her sisters in community, she is survived by her brother Frank Tiberii of Charlton, Mass., her sisters Katherine Tiberii of North Smithfield, RI, and Carol Kiwak of Wells, ME and many nieces and nephews. She was on the staff of the Gray House, Springfield and the staff of the Maguire Center at the College of Our Lady of the Elms. She served in Campus Ministry at the Newman Center at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst and later worked in pastoral ministry at St. Patricks, Springfield. She earned an A.M.I at Assumption College, Worcester. She served her many students with great attention over the years. 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. Burial will follow in Mont Marie Cemetery. degree from the College of St. Joseph the Provider, Rutland, VT and an M.A. and earned a B.A. She served as Mistress of Novices for the Sisters of St. Joseph of Fall River for 16 years and also as Director of Education for the Community. 2023 Mont Marie Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center. After successfully completing the Certified Nursing Assistant Training Program, Sister served at Mont Marie Health Care Center. She graduated from Ascension High School in Worcester. She will be waked from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. with a prayer service at 10:00 a.m. Born in Springfield, Mass. in 1941. sisters of st joseph mont marie holyoke ma 16 .. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Rutland. Sister entered the. She was preceded in death by her parents, and her siblings, Anne McCowan, Bernice Finn, Barbara Martin, Joseph Nihill and John Nihill. and a M.A. ", All members of the order voted to give up the two floors reserved for retired Sisters at the Mont to cut costs, something Kenney termed "a good choice. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee and an M.A. Sister Lorraine Villemaire entered the Sisters of St. Joseph from St. Denis Parish in East Douglas, Mass. St. Joseph Convent, Rutland and moved to Mont Marie Health Care Center in Holyoke in 2005. 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. St. Joseph Academy in Rutland, Vermont and St. Francis de Sales School in Bennington, Vermont. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be in Mont Marie Cemetery. Among Sister Stellas teaching assignments in Vermont were St. Francis de Sales, Bennington; St. Charles, Bellows Falls; St. Michaels, Brattleboro; St. Marys, Fair Haven; St. Peters and Mt. In the Fall River Diocese she taught at Bishop Feehan High School in Attleboro. Sister Louise Thomas became a member of St. Joseph Retirement Community at Mont Marie in 2008, and more recently resided at Bethany Health Care Center in Framingham. She earned both an A.B. Sister was an Administrator at St. Bridget School, Manchester, Conn. She subsequently served in the Catholic schools of the Bridgeport Diocese as religious educator and librarian. With million-dollar renovations now complete, we have infused every aspect of our environment with our signature Rehabbing Care., 36 Lower Westfield Road Holyoke, MA 01040. She was pastoral assistant at St. Clement Church, Plaquemine, LA and later ministered in Senior Services at St. John the Evangelist Church in Plaquemine where she worked until a few months before her death. Sister Dorothy Connors, 84, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph in her 66th year, formerly known as Sr. Teresa Elizabeth, died on Saturday, February 25, 2006, in the Mont Marie. Sister Catherine entered the Sisters of St. Joseph from Holy Name Parish, Springfield in 1961. She earned an A.B. Sister taught at St. Stephen School and the Academy of the Sacred Heart, Worcester and St. Mary High School, Milford. Her early education was in the parochial schools of Worcester and she was graduated from St. Stephen High School, Worcester. In addition to her Sisters in Community, she is survived by her sister, Eleanor Dooley, SSJ of Holyoke and by many nieces and nephews. For many years she was an instructor at St. Joseph Prep and St. Joseph Teachers' Institute in Fall River. She earned a B.A. She also taught in St. Joseph High School, Conway, Arkansas, St.Peter High School, Worcester and Cathedral High School, Springfield. She served at St. Joseph Parish, Newport, as a youth minister, religious educator and pastoral minister. Sister Annmarie Sanders, of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious, and a Servant of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, said congregations pooling retirement resources is a "trend throughout the whole country.". She was given the CYO person of the year award by the Diocese of Providence, R.I. for her work in youth ministry. from Catholic University of America, Washington, DC. If a donor answers "yes" to any high-risk question on his Medical History Questionnaire, the donor is . From 1971-79 she served as President of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield and from 1979-1993 as President of the College of Our Lady of the Elms. Sister retired in 1996. She earned an M.A. and a M.A. She will be waked from 2:30 4:30 with a prayer service at 3:30. ; her niece, Yvonne Kozlowski of Milford and her nephews Edmund, Paul and Burton Cormier of Northbridge, Mass., Brooksville, Fla., and Bellingham, Mass., respectively. At her request there will be no wake, but family and friends are invited to gather at 10:30 a.m. in preparation for the Liturgy of Christian Burial at 11:00. In 2004 she became a resident of Mont Marie Health Care Center, Holyoke. The Sisters of Saint Joseph have a long history in Holyoke. Over the years the many grants which she received, totaling over $750,000, made it possible for students to collaborate with her on research which they conducted during the summer and the academic year. She also served as Pastoral Minister at St. Charles Parish. She was a faithful volunteer at the Ronald McDonald House. She completed her business training at Chicago University Extension. The Sisters of St. Joseph of Fall River merged with the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield in 1974. She also is survived by three great nieces Charlotte Bracewell, Cordelia Begley and Lillian Bracewell (born Aug. 16, 2015) and by a great nephew Brendan Bracewell. degree from the College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, MA and a M.Ed. She was predeceased by her brother Eugene Hurley of Spencer, MA. Their only payment came in the form of a stipend, between $20 to $50 a month, and included no medical, or other benefits. from 1993 to 1995. Sister Catherine Leary (Kathleen James), 71, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield, died at Mercy Hospital, Springfield on May 10, 2015. 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. Many congregations of religious women in the United States are facing severe financial problems, with a national average median age of members in the 70s. Sister Marion ministered in the Diocese of Springfield as a teacher at St. Joseph School, North Adams; as teacher and principal at St. Mary School, Northampton and as principal at St. Jerome High School, Holyoke; she was a teacher in the Diocese of Providence at St. Joseph (Hazard Memorial) School, Newport and in the Diocese of Worcester at St. Stephen High School, Worcester and St. Mary, Southbridge. degree from the College of St. Joseph the Provider, Rutland and a M.A. 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.

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