Obituaries

Sister Joan Hearns, OP, of Dominican Convent, Sparkill, New York, died on May 30, 2011 in Siena Hall Infirmary, Sparkill, NY. Born in New York City, NY on January 11, 1925, Joan Marie was the daughter of Henry and May Guilfoyle Hearns. She entered the Dominican Congregation of Our Lady of the Rosary in Sparkill […]

Sister Norbert McNamee, OP, of Dominican Convent, Sparkill, New York, died on June 2, 2011 in Good Samaritan Hospital Suffern, NY. Born in New York City, NY on July 8, 1929, Florence was the daughter of Thomas and Catherine McCormack McNamee. She entered the Dominican Congregation of Our Lady of the Rosary in Sparkill on

Sister Celeste Marie Reichert, OP, of Dominican Convent, Sparkill, New York, died on June 28, 2011 at Epiphany Convent in St. Louis, MO. Born in St. Louis on January 25, 1930, Doris Jean was the daughter of Richard and Henrietta Bieser Reichert. She entered the Dominican Congregation of Our Lady of the Rosary in Sparkill

We mourn the passing of Associate Ann Malsich who died suddenly on July 27, 2011, at her home in Matthews, NC, where she and her husband Bob had retired some years ago. Ann was faithful to her commitment as an Associate and attended all meetings, events, and assemblies. In addition to her Associate participation in New York,

Marcella Roeger, OP, of Dominican Convent, Sparkill, New York, died on August 19, 2011 in Siena Hall Infirmary, Sparkill, NY. Born in St. Louis, MO on March 27, 1928, Marcella was the daughter of Aloysius and Catherine Ulsas Roeger. She entered the Dominican Congregation of Our Lady of the Rosary in Sparkill on September 8,

Sister Joanne Regina Arcouet, OP, of Dominican Convent, Sparkill, New York, died on August 23, 2011 in Siena Hall Infirmary, Sparkill, NY. Born in the Bronx, NY on December 6, 1933, Lorraine Helen Arcouet was the daughter of Alfred Arcouet and Florence Bogert. She entered the Dominican Congregation of Our Lady of the Rosary in

Grace Marie Petraglia, OP, of Dominican Convent, Sparkill, New York, died on August 26, 2011 in Siena Hall Infirmary, Sparkill, NY. Born in the Bronx, NY on March 10, 1927, Grace Marie Petraglia was the daughter of Peter and Mary May Petraglia. She entered the Dominican Congregation of Our Lady of the Rosary in Sparkill

Sister Jean Harvey, OP, of the Dominican Sisters of Sparkill, New York, died on August 26, 2011 at her home in St. Louis, MO. Born in St. Louis on November 16, 1941, Jean was the daughter of William Joseph and Dorothy Anna Wolff Harvey. She entered the Dominican Congregation of Our Lady of the Rosary

Sister Sandra Magnini, OP, of Dominican Convent, Sparkill, New York, died on October 23, 2011 in Siena Hall Infirmary, Sparkill, NY. Born in Florence, Italy, on November 8, 1919, Alexandra Magnini was the daughter of Giuseppe Tullio and Teresa Alice Bassani Magnini. She entered the Dominican Congregation of Our Lady of the Rosary in Sparkill

Sister Jeanne Miceli, OP, of the Dominican Sisters of Sparkill, New York, died on October 28, 2011 at New York Columbia Presbyterian Hospital. Born in Port Chester, NY on October 16, 1945, Jeanne Ellen was the daughter of Frank and Marianne DeFonce Miceli. She entered the Dominican Congregation of Our Lady of the Rosary in

Sister Dorothy Burns, OP, of the Dominican Sisters of Sparkill, NY, died on October 31, 2011 in New York University Hospital in Manhattan, NY. Born in New York City on April 30, 1926, Dorothy was the daughter of James and Elizabeth Cullen Burns. She entered the Dominican Congregation of Our Lady of the Rosary in

Sister Marcella Marie Tucker, OP, of Dominican Convent, Sparkill, New York, died on December 26, 2011 in Siena Hall Infirmary, Sparkill, NY. Born in St. Louis, MO, on September 6, 1922, Mary Tucker was the daughter of Calvin and Anna Cissell Tucker. She entered the Dominican Congregation of Our Lady of the Rosary in Sparkill

Sister Mary Bernadette Phillips, OP passed peacefully away on December 31, 2011 in Siena Hall Infirmary. Born in New York on December 6, 1932 she entered the Dominican Sisters of Sparkill on September 8, 1952 and received the name Sr. Catherine Martin. She professed her first vows in 1954 and her final vows in 1959.