She loved the Cleveland Guardians, Browns, and Cavaliers. Sr. Denise returned to study computer science at the University of Akron while teaching there as well. Sister Frances worked in the Archdiocese of New York and in the Rockville Centre Diocese in nursing, pastoral care and social work. When she was no longer able to go to the hospital on a regular basis, she continued to set up the monthly masses and functioned as a Eucharistic minister for as long as she was able. Sr. Loretta was curious, often seeking to understand the mystery of God and listening to others as they searched for meaning. At 111 years of age and nearly 90 years of religious life, she was the oldest living woman religious in the United States. As Dominican Sisters of Sparkill, we live our mission to be joyful women of prayer and compassion who proclaim the reign of God through ministry for justice and reverence for all creation. Sister Maria (Maria Goretti) Oppriecht, OP, died Feb. 26, 2022. Sr. Vincent was a model of Dominican itinerancy. A true itinerant, Sister Denise also loved to travel and visited not only many areas of the United States but also London, France, Switzerland, and Quebec. Sister Barbara (Walthier) Bell, OP, died Jan 17, 2022. In 2014, Sister McGuire moved to Sansbury Care Center where she began a ministry of prayer and presence. She wanted to be as fully prepared as possible for her ministry as an educator. Memorial gifts in Sr. Denise Mackos memory may be sent to the Dominican Sisters of Peace, Office of Mission Advancement, 2320 Airport Dr. Columbus, OH 43219 or oppeace.org. Sr. Vincent de Paul was born Mary Magdalen in 1911. She is survived by several nieces and nephews. What Jesus was advocating was profound inner Transformation. Sr. Joan continued to work for peace and unity after her retirement. She prepared prayer services on Christian Unity and the Quran, as well as attending services in various Christian churches. To donate in Sr. Denises memory, please click here. Sister Margaret James Curtin, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on Dec 1, 2021, in Brandywine Senior Living at Wall, NJ. Professed in 1952, she taught in the following schools: St. Albert, Minneapolis; Nativity BVM, Menominee, IL; St. Matthew, Milwaukee; St. Raphael, Madison, WI, where she was also principal; and Visitation, Chicago. Dominican Sister of Peace Denise (Mary Lou) Macko, OP (93), died on December 25, 2022, at the Regina Health Center in Akron, OH. Sister Julie Maria Pintal, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, Ossining, New York, died June 13, 2017. Click here to send a memorial online. She made first profession in 1955, took her final vows in 1958, and celebrated her 65th Jubilee in 2020. Sister Jean Marie Darling, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died May 29, 2021 at Capital Health Medical Center, Pennington, New Jersey. Sister Louise Synan, OP (Sister Mary Patricia) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died on June 4, 2014 at the Kaplan Residence in Newburgh, NY. Each of our Sisters has a story. She advocated for unity in diversity, promoted voter registration, explored the needs of the poor in the Springfield, Kentucky area, and met with groups working to prevent suicide among the young. Sister John Catherine Arnold, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died February 12, 2019 at St Catherine of Siena Convent, Caldwell, New Jersey. She was 91 years of age. 607 were here. A true Dominican in her love of study, Sr. Mary Esther also worked toward a degree in Applied Theology from Berkeley and took courses in Formation, Community Development, and Spiritual Direction at various institutes. Their lives were a gift and a blessing to the Sisters of St. Dominic, their families, friends, and colleagues. She was 86 years of age. She earned her doctorate in east Asian studieswhich included a year of living in Taipei, Taiwanlearned Chinese, and returned to Edgewood College to teach history for 22 years. Sr. Joan continued to work for peace and unity after her retirement. She prepared prayer services on Christian Unity and the Quran, as well as attending services in various Christian churches. A true Dominican, Sr. Denise loved to study. Sr. Denises interests were as wide as her ministry, ranging from needlework to winemaking to golf. Dominican Sister of Peace Vincent de Paul Hutton, OP, (111) died on December 16, 2022, at Sansbury Care Center, St. Catharine, Kentucky. Basil Visitation Parish, Chicago. Sr. Eldena served as support staff at St. Dominic Villa, Dubuque, IA, and the Motherhouse, Sinsinawa, where she later served as sacristan. Sr. Mary Louis possessed a wonderful combination of dedication to the youth she represented; a belief in the legal process she creatively maneuvered; a commitment to community; and, amidst it all, a sense of humor. Dominican Sisters of Hope 299 North Highland Ave Ossining, NY 10562-2327, Administrative Offices of the Sisters Phone: 914-941-4420 Fax: 914-941-1125 Email: info@ophope.org. Click here to send a memorial online. Professed in 1951, she taught in the following schools: Annunciation, Minneapolis; St. Mary, Muncie, IN; Resurrection, Minneapolis; St. Mary, Elkton, SD; St. Gall, Milwaukee; St. Anne, Wausau, WI; St. Mary, Piscataway, MD; St. Rose of Lima, Baltimore, MD; and Visitation, Chicago. Her parents, Flora Yelton and Henry Hutton, raised eight children in Cuba, IL. She was a warm, friendly, and kind woman. Sr. Michaeleen entered the Congregation in 1948, made first profession in 1950, and took her final vows in 1953. Tax ID # 94-1449873 . Born Mary Elizabeth to Jay and Ellen Lane, Mary Kenneth told countless stories. She was 85 years old. Sister Suzanne Schuman, OP, died March 23, 2022. Doris "Dorie" Fern Moran, 89, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, February 27, 2023, at The Laurels of Mt. Sr. Michaeleen graduated from Saint Thomas Aquinas High School in Zanesville, and after her religious formation, earned her BS in Elementary Education from Ohio Dominican College. Sister Christine Hartnett, OP (Sister John Kathleen) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died May 31, 2019 at St Marys Villa in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Sister Rosanne ORourke, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, Newburgh, New York, died November 13, 2016 in St. Catherine of Siena Healthcare Center, Caldwell, New Jersey. In her reflection at Sr. Joans funeral, Sr. Helen Cahill said, Peace is to be our focus, not revenge. To download a printable copy of this memorial,click here. Professed in 1952, she taught at Epiphany, Chicago; Immaculate Conception, Waukegan, IL; and St. Augustine, South St. Paul, MN, and was an aide at Consolidated Catholic Schools, Faribault, MN. This was excellent preparation for her next ministry at the Archdiocese of Chicago, where she served as director of ecumenical affairs and interreligious affairs. She supported parishes by developing programs that helped people grow in their faith. May she rest in peace. After working for several years following high school graduation, she entered the Congregation in 1932, made her first profession in 1933, and took her final vows in 1936. Sister Helen Doychak, OP (Sister John Helene) died on June 5, 2019 at Calvary Hospital, Bronx, New York. Sr. Vincent de Paul was born Mary Magdalen in 1911. Click here to send a memorial online. She served God and Gods church as a Dominican Sister for 72 years. Per her request, Sister has been cremated. She was 77 years old. She saw Christ in every young face and served each child with love. Dominican Sister of Peace Joan Monica (Margaret Winifred) McGuire, OP (90), died on November 21, 2022, at the Sansbury Care Center in St. Catharine, KY. Sr. Joan was one of six children born to Emma Goedicko and Joseph McGuire in Cedar Rapids, Nebraska. Sister Jean (John Venard) McSweeney, OP, died June 28, 2022. Born in New York City on . Sr. Joan loved to study and earned her associates degree from Saint Catharine College, her Bachelor of Arts degree in history and English from Siena College, and her Master of Arts in theology from Loyola University. She is survived by her sister Winifred Winnie Becker, several nieces and nephews and members of her congregation. Click here to send a memorial online. Sister Vivian (Priscilla) Gorman, OP, died Aug. 15, 2022. Sr. Suzanne served as principal and teacher at SS. Click here to send a memorial online. She was also an active volunteer at McLean Hospital and Seton Manor in Watertown before she entered a ministry of prayer and presence at the Sansbury Care Center in 2014. To download a printable copy of this memorial, click here. She entered the Dominican Sisters of the Sick Poor in 1952 at 18 years . May she rest in peace. Sr. Denise, the daughter of Mary Rock and Andrew Macko, was born in Youngstown, OH on October 7, 1929. Sister Grace Ball, OP, (formerly Sister Marie Francine) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died December 12, 2015. Faith, Hope, and Charity Parish, Winnetka, IL; doing development work with the Friends of Sinsinawa while living in Long Beach, CA; and serving as pastoral staff at the Motherhouse, Sinsinawa. Sister Teresa Paul Heinke, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope died on February 24, 2019. Click here to send a memorial online. She always remained close to her friends despite the passage of time or distance. Orin Keys. Memorial gifts in Sr. Joan Monica McGuires memory may be sent to the Dominican Sisters of Peace, Office of Mission Advancement, 2320 Airport Dr. Columbus, OH 43219 or oppeace.org. Feb 28, 2023. This was excellent preparation for her next ministry at the Archdiocese of Chicago, where she served as director of ecumenical affairs and interreligious affairs. Sr. Maria served as guidance counselor at Campion High School, Prairie du Chien, WI; St. John Cathedral High School, Milwaukee; and Bethlehem Academy, Faribault, MN. She devoted 31 years of ministry to the people of St. Joseph by offering her kind, unassuming presence. Sister Mary Ella Morrison, OP (Sister Margaret Therese) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope died peacefully on September 1, 2020. Each of us comes with many stories about her and I would like to share some ofmy thoughts with you. Click here to send a memorial online. Sr. Joan was interred at the St. Catharine Motherhouse Cemetery. She had a room at the convent where she kept clothing for students in need, and would personally make sandwiches for any child who came to school without lunch or lunch money. Sister Brigid Kelly, OP (Sister Patrick Elizabeth) of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died December 12, 2016 in Calvary Hospital in the Bronx, NY. Sr. Mary Esther is survived by several cousins and members of the Dominican Sisters of Peace. Sr. Marya served as pastoral associate at St. Martin de Porres Parish, Peoria, IL; religious education teacher at Immaculate Conception School, Kieler, WI; support staff at the Motherhouse, Sinsinawa, WI; and in family care in Peoria, IL. Site by, Obituary: Sister Margaret James Curtin, OP, In memoriam for Sister Mary Ella Morrison, OP (aka Target), Remembering Sister Margaret Ann OHenley, OP, Remembering: Sister Mary Lorraine Beckes, OP, Celebrating the Lives of Departed Sisters. Sister Mary Lorraine Beckes, OP died April 8, 2016 in the Saint Catherine Healthcare Facility, Caldwell, New Jersey. To view wake and funeral services of recently deceased Sisters, go tohttps://portal.stretchinternet.com/sinsinawa/and click on the On Demand tab to find the service you wish to view. Sister Marie Jeanne Beauregard, OP of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died Monday, May 18, 2020 in Fall River, MA. Sr. Vincent was a model of Dominican itinerancy. She was called to serve her community as the regional coordinator for the Western Region, then elected president of the Dominican Sisters of St. Catharine, serving from 1972-1980. She had a room at the convent where she kept clothing for students in need, and would personally make sandwiches for any child who came to school without lunch or lunch money. She was curious and loved Scripture, reading, and being with her family. She was 88 years of age. She worked for four years before hearing Gods call and entered the Congregation in 1953. Sr. Anne Marie was principal at St. Dominican Sister of Peace Joan Monica McGuire, OP. She made profession in 1967 as a Dominican Sister of Kenosha and transferred her religious vows to the Dominican Sisters of Sinsinawa in 1997. She was 81 years old. Sister Denise ministered at Saint Vincent-Saint Mary High School and at Our Lady of the Elms High School for more than two decades. She was 83 years of age. The Sisters live among Gods people sharing hope and joy, striving to live in a way that calls others to know, love and follow our brother Jesus. She was a pastoral minister at Sacred Heart Parish, El Reno, OK; St. Joseph Parish, Union City, OK; St. John Parish, Yukon, OK; and Blessed Sacrament Parish, Madison, WI, before becoming a Reiki practitioner in the Madison, WI, area. Sister Constance Connie Lennartz, OP, died Oct. 3, 2022. Sister Mary Jane (Querin) Herlik, OP, died April 4, 2022. 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