Sister Angelica Marie died on January 22, 2026 in Camilla Hall shortly after her 96th birthday. Sister died in the 76th year of her religious life. Dorothy Rockwell was born on January 18, 1930. Dorothy’s parents William and Kathryn (Nestel) Rockwell raised their family of two boys and two girls in Good Shepherd Parish in Philadelphia. …
Sister M. Cheryl Ann Murphy died on January 10, 2026 in Camilla Hall. Sister died in the 58th year of her religious life. Cheryl was born on June 20, 1949. Her parents Thomas and Frances (Hetzer) Murphy raised their three daughters Renee, Cheryl, and Denise in St. Henry Parish in Philadelphia. Cheryl attended St. Henry …
Sister Andrew Marie Cavanaugh died in Camilla Hall on January 8, 2026 in Camilla Hall. Sister died in the 76th year of her religious life. Marie Cavanaugh was born on August 23, 1932. Her parents Andrew and Marie (Moran) Cavanaugh raised Marie and her twin sister, Kathryn, in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Parish in …
Catherine Balzarett has been a generous donor to IHM since 2018, a commitment rooted in her long-standing friendship with Sister Patricia McDermott. The two first met in 2010, when Sister Patricia was serving as retreat director at Loyola Retreat House in Maryland. Catherine, who was raised Catholic but had become distanced from the Church, attended …
Sister Janice Marie Firn died in Camilla Hall on Wednesday, December 17, 2025 not long after her 87th birthday. Sister died in the 68th year of her religious life. Janice Firn was born on November 20, 1938. Her parents George and Helen M. (Griffin) Firn raised Janice and her four brothers in Immaculate Conception Parish …
Sister Miriam Scully (formerly Sister Patricia Miriam) died in Camilla Hall on December 10, 2025 not long after her 93rd birthday. Sister was in the 75th year of her religious life. Miriam D. Scully was born on November 21, 1932 to her parents, John Anthony and Mary T. (Powers) Scully. Miriam and her sister, who …
Sister M. Margaret Peter Carolli (formerly Dolores Marion Carolli) died in Camilla Hall on November 20, 2025. Sister was in the 61st year of her religious life. Born Dolores Marion Carolli on October 15, 1946 to her parents, Peter and Marguerite (Cerrato) Carolli, Dolores and her parents were an integral part of St. Edmond Parish …
Sister Jude Mary O’Donnell (formerly Mary V.) died in Camilla Hall on November 2, 2025. Sister was in the 69th year of her religious life. Born Mary V. O’Donnell on May 1, 1932 to her parents, Patrick and Sarah (McCormick) O’Donnell, both from Ireland, she was one of a family of six children. Mary attended …
Sister M. Theresa John Talbot died in Camilla Hall on October 6, 2025, several days after her eightieth birthday. Sister served 60 years as a Sister, Servant of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Born Katherine A. Talbot on October 3, 2025 to her parents, John and Katherine (Brown) Talbot, who raised their family of four …
Sister Rene Marie Wentzel (formerly Sister Rene Marie) died on October 5, 2025 in Camilla Hall. Sister Rene was in the 50th year of her religious life. Mary Rene was born on May 15, 1957 in Reading, PA. Her parents Edward and Dorothy Marie (Marinitz) Wentzel raised their family of four children in SS. Cyril …