Obituaries
Sister Roseanne Marie Stecklair, IHM, dies at 100
Sister Roseanne Marie Stecklair (Dorothy) died in Camilla Hall on July 7, 2025, in her hundredth year of life.
Sister Mary McKinley, IHM, dies at 96
Sister Mary McKinley died in Camilla Hall on July 6, 2025, just shy of her 97th birthday.
Sister Mary Lisa Weisglass, IHM, dies at 60
Sister Mary Lisa Weisglass died in Camilla Hall on Thursday, June 19, 2025 in Camilla Hall. Sister Lisa was in the 37th year of her religious life.
Sister Nicoletta Maria DiTrolio, RSM, dies at 77
Sister Nicoletta Maria DiTrolio, RSM, age 77, a member of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, died peacefully on July 27, 2025, at McAuley Convent, Merion, PA.
Sister Margaret Mary Mahon, SSJ, dies at 86
Sister Margaret Mary Mahon, (formerly Sister Catherine Ann,) age 86, died on July 19, 2025, at Saint Joseph Villa.
Sister Grace D. Pino, SSJ, dies at 92
Sister Grace D. Pino SSJ, (formerly S. Maria Goretti), age 92, died on July 17, 2025, at Saint Joseph Villa.
Father Nicholas Rashford, S.J., St. Joseph’s U President for 17 years, dies at 85
The Jesuit priest led the university through a period of growth and change from 1986 to 2003, forging international business partnerships, starting a graduate business school and leading campus construction projects.
Reverend Monsignor Michael J. Carroll, Pastor Emeritus of Saint Hilary of Poitiers Parish, Montgomery County, dies at 90
The native of Philadelphia and graduate of St. Thomas More High School studied for the priesthood at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, where he would later serve as vice-rector. He was also known for his work in ecumenical and interfaith relations.
Sister Anne William Fagan, SSJ, dies at 94
Sister Anne William Fagan SSJ, age 94, died on June 29, 2025, at Chestnut Hill Hospital.
Sister Normandie Gaitley, SSJ, dies at 81
Sister Normandie Gaitley, SSJ, (formerly Sister Marie Justin), age 81, died on June 26, 2025, at Saint Joseph Villa.