Posted June 14, 2016

 

Sister of St. Joseph Vincent Mary Staub, 86, died April 21. She was in the 66th year of her religious life.

Born in McSherrystown, Pa., Sister Vincent Mary was the daughter of Ignatius M. Staub and Genevieve Bair. She attended Annunciation Grade School and Delone High School in McSherrystown.

She entered the Sisters of St. Joseph in 1950 and professed final vows in 1958.

Sister Vincent Mary graduated from Chestnut Hill College with a bachelor of science degree in elementary education and taught at St. Anne, St. Vincent, St. Anthony, Ambler, and St. George, Glenolden, in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.

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She also taught at Holy Rosary, Claymont, Del, in the Diocese of Wilmington; at St. Patrick, Pottsville, in the Diocese of Allentown; at Sacred Heart, Hanover; St. Mary, Lebanon; and Corpus Christi, Chambersburg, in the Diocese of Harrisburg. Sister Vincent Mary also served as a volunteer at St. George Parish in Glenolden.

In 2007, she became a resident at St. Joseph Villa.

Her funeral Mass was celebrated April 25 at the Villa.

Sister Vincent Mary is survived by nieces, nephews and members of the Sisters of St. Joseph. She was the sister of Jane Noel and the late Robert, Vincent, Stephen and William Staub, Jeune Willer, Charlotte Shetter, Virginia Noel, Louise Redding, Loretta Folmer and Angela McCleaf.