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Sister Cecile Lafond (formerly known as Sister St. Veronique), 93, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield for 75 years, died in Mont Marie Health Care Center, Holyoke, on July 8, 2013. She was born in Fall River, Mass., the daughter of Rodolphe and Florestina (Lavellee) Lafond.  …

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Sister Martina Anne Larkin (Mary Rita), 93, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield in her 58th year, died April 15, 2013 in Mont Marie Health Care Center, Holyoke. A native of Great Barrington, MA, she was the daughter of Martin and Anna (O’Neil) Larkin.   Sister Martina …

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Sister Julia Marie Walsh (Teresa Ann), 93, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield, died in Holyoke, Mass. on December 3, 2012. A native of Rutland, Vt. she was the daughter of the late James and Julia (McNamara) Walsh.  Sister Julia was graduated from Mt. St. Joseph …

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Sister Louise Marie Assad (Agnes), 96, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield, died on November 11, 2012 in Mont Marie Health Care Center, Holyoke, Mass. A native of Worcester, she was the daughter of the late John M. and Louise (Nader).   Sister entered the Sisters …

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Sister Gertrude Anna Clark (Marguerita Maria), 91, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield, died on September 12, 2012 in Mont Marie Health Care Center, Holyoke. A native of Pittsfield, Mass., she was the daughter of the late Gilman R. and Anna G. (Burke) Clark. Sister Gertrude …

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Sister Mary Fidelis McLee (Margaret Elizabeth), 88, died on July 28, 2012 at Mont Marie Health Care Center in Holyoke, Mass. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., she was the daughter of William and Mary (Kenny) McLee. She entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Rutland, VT on September 8, 1943 and …

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Sister Patricia Anne Dolan, 80, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield in her 43rd year, died on Wednesday, July 11, 2012 in Rutland, Vt. Born in Rutland, she was the daughter of John and Caroline (Dye) Dolan. She entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Vermont …

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Sister Alicia Maria (Elizabeth) Fairfield, 90, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph in her 71st year, died on May 29, 2012 in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Born in Worcester, she was the daughter of Frederick F. and Mary (Donahue) Fairfield. Sister Alicia attended elementary and secondary school in Melbourne, Fla., …

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Sister Anna James Kilfeather, (Margaret), 96, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield in her 78th year, died on April 21, 2012 in the Mont Marie Health Care Center, Holyoke, Massachusetts. A native of Pittsfield, Mass., she was the daughter of James and Hannah (O’Neill) Kilfeather. Sister …

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Sister Richard Francis Doran, (Josephine C.), 88, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield in her 71st year, died on April 20, 2012 in Mont Marie Health Care Center, Holyoke. A native of Worcester she was the daughter of the late John and Josephine (Hanley) Doran. Sister …

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