Obituaries
Sister Jacinta Marie Brazil, OSF, dies at 82
Sister Jacinta Marie Brazil, OSF, died Tuesday, March 21, 2023. She had been a professed member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia for 65 years.
Sister Joan Cooper dies at 94, ministered for 70 years in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia
Sister Joan Cooper, OSF, 94, died in Assisi House on Saturday, March 18, 2023. She had been a professed member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia for over 72 years.
Sister Elizabeth Ellen Kane dies at 81, ministered for 23 years in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia
Sister Elizabeth Ellen Kane, OSF (formerly Sister Paul Anthony), 81, died in Assisi House on Friday, March 17, 2023. She had been a professed member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia for 61 years.
Retired Deacon Joseph F. Windish dies at 76
Retired Deacon Joseph F. Windish died on March 12, 2023.
Sister Edna Naomi Maier, Sister of Notre Dame de Namur, dies at 85
Sister Edna Naomi Maier, Sister of Notre Dame de Namur, entered eternal life on Jan. 25, 2023 at Notre Dame Long Term Care in Worcester, MA at the age of 85. Sister Edna was born in Philadelphia in March 1937.
Reverend Joseph L. DiGregorio dies at 80
Reverend Joseph L. DiGregorio died on Saturday, January 21, 2023.
Sister Maria Fatima dies at 88
Sister Maria Fatima, a member of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas for 69 years, died peacefully on Sunday Jan. 15, at McAuley Convent.
Sister Elizabeth Mary Murphy, who ministered for 45 years in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, dies at 92
Sister Elizabeth Mary Murphy, OSF, died in Assisi House on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023.
Sister Janice Marie Johnson dies at 84
Sister Janice Marie Johnson, a Sister of Mercy, died on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023 in Allentown, PA.
Sister Emily Therese Connor dies at 80
Sister Emily Therese Connor, a Sister of Mercy, died on Jan. 7, 2023 at McAuley Convent.