Category: In Memoriam

Sister Eleanor Dooley (Sr. Maria Assumpta), 92, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield, died at Mary’s Meadow in Holyoke, Mass. on January 21, 2021. A native of Somerville, Mass., she was the daughter of Richard A. and Mary A. (O’Neill) Dooley. Sister Eleanor entered the Sisters …

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Sister Theresa Murtha (Sr. Mary Catherine), 93, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield, died at Bethany Health Care Center in Framingham, Mass. on January 9, 2021. A native of Pawtucket, RI she was the daughter of Mary Catherine Murtha. Sister Theresa entered the Sisters of St. …

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Sister Patricia Thomas O’Connor (Marie), 99, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield, died at Bethany Health Care Center on December 25, 2020. A native of Holyoke, Mass., she was the daughter of Thomas and Bridget (Murphy) O’Connor. Sister entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield …

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Sister Mary Beatrice (Eda Gauthier), 102,  beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph, died at Mont Marie Health Care Center in Holyoke on December 22, 2020. A native of Bennington, VT, she was the daughter of Alphonse and Anna (Marceau) Gauthier. Sister entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of …

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Sister Mary Ellen Murphy (Sr. Stephen Maria), 96, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield, died at Bethany Health Care Center in Framingham on August 1, 2020. A native of Holyoke, Mass., she was the daughter of John and Mary (McKaig) Murphy. Sister entered the Sisters of …

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Sister Eileen O’Neill (Sr. Maria Martin), 93, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield, died at Bethany Health Care Center in Framingham, MA on July 28, 2020. A native of Holyoke, Mass., she was the daughter of Martin and Nora (Scanlon) O’Neill. Sister Eileen entered the Sisters …

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Sister Margaret Crowley (Nora Francis), 85, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield died at Bethany Health Care Center in Framingham on May 16, 2020. A native of Springfield, Mass., she was the daughter of Francis and Nora (Buckley) Crowley. Sister Margaret entered the Sisters of St. …

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Sister Marion Denise Scanlan, 93, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield died at Bethany Health Care Center in Framingham on May 16, 2020. Born in Quincy, Mass. she was the daughter of William and Elizabeth (White) Scanlan. Sister Marion Denise entered the Sisters of St. Joseph …

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Sister Imelda Maria (Rita Fallon), 95, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield, died at Bethany Health Care Center in Framingham, Mass. on May 13, 2020. Born in Southbridge, Mass., she was the daughter of Thomas and Imelda (Lataille) Fallon. Sister Imelda Maria entered the Sisters of …

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Sister Ann Butler (Sr. Catherine John), 90, beloved member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield, died at Bethany Health Care Center in Framingham, Mass. on May 8, 2020. Born in Pittsfield, Mass., she was the daughter of John and Kathleen (Hagerty) Butler. Sister Ann entered the Sisters of …

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