Obituaries
Sister Emily Wright, math teacher for 30 years, dies
I.H.M. sister, a teacher for almost 50 years, dies at 95
Sister Catherine Dunleavy entered the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in 1941 and taught in elementary schools until 1990.
Deacon who ‘couldn’t do enough for the Church’ dies at 88
Permanent Deacon James Burns served at St. Eleanor Parish in Collegeville, and did so much that "the Church was his hobby," according to his family.
I.H.M. sister who served for 71 years dies at age 95
Sister Paul Bernard Blankemeyer taught at St. Aloysius Academy in Bryn Mawr and Annunciation School in Philadelphia.
Sister Helene Joseph Kollar, longtime teacher, dies
The Sister Servant of the Immaculate Heart of Mary taught in the Philadelphia Archdiocese and other dioceses. She was 70.
Franciscan sister dies at 84, had cared for babies with AIDS
Sister Judith O’Neill, O.S.F., taught for over 30 years in various archdiocesan schools. She served in prayer ministry until her death.
Franciscan sister, a teacher and musician, dies at 90
Sister Frances Will, O.S.F., served in the education ministry with the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia for over 60 years.
Sister Rosemary Bynre, devoted teacher, dies at 82
The Immaculate Heart of Mary sister died in the 65th year of her religious life.
Immaculate Heart sister dies in 71st year of religious life
Sister Ann Bernadette MacNamara, I.H.M., taught in schools in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and the Diocese of Arlington. She served as superior for the congregation.
Deacon Brown, a philosopher for almost half-century, dies at 91
A Catholic convert, Deacon Clifford Brown served at Our Mother of Consolation Parish in Philadelphia's Chestnut Hill section.