Posted October 17, 2011

Sister of St. Joseph Ellen Mary Grover, formerly Helen Jane Grover, died Sept. 9. She was 91.

She was born in Philadelphia and entered the Sisters of St. Joseph from Immaculate Conception Parish in Philadelphia Sept. 9, 1937.

She served in the Archdioceses of Philadelphia and Newark, N.J., and in the Diocese of Allentown.

She was predeceased by her parents, Samuel and Jane Jones Grover, her brothers Charles and Arthur, and her sister-in-law Mary Grover.

A funeral Mass was celebrated Sept. 14. Interment was in the community cemetery.

She is survived by nephews and by the members of her community.