Sister Joan Marie Ames, formerly known as Sister Maura Thomas, died suddenly and unexpectedly on September 10, 2023 in her home at Holy Innocents Convent. Shock and overwhelming sadness fell over her local community and her community at large. Sister was in the 54th year of her religious life. May she rest in peace. Joan …
Sister M. Dalia Flores (Formerly Sister Maria Graciela) died in Camilla Hall on Thursday, September 6, 2023, one month after celebrating her 87th birthday in the 68th year of her religious life. Dalia Flores-Armestar was born on August 6, 1936 in Lima, Peru. Dalia’s parents Humberto Flores and Graciela Armestar were born in Truyillo, Peru. …
Sister Janice Mary Sobczak died in Camilla Hall on Thursday, August 17, 2023, in the 58th year of her religious life. Janice Marie Sobczak was born on July 14, 1947, in Detroit, Michigan. Janice’s parents Wallace J. and Opal Cameron raised their family of three children in St. John the Apostle Parish in Hialeah, FL. …
Sister Ann Immaculata Gallagher died very peacefully in Camilla Hall on Saturday, August 12, 2023, in the 68th year of her religious life. Marie Catherine Gallagher was born on June 5, 1931, and died shortly after celebrating her 92nd birthday. Marie’s parents James Vincent and Catherine Gallagher raised their family of six children in Lansford, …
Sister M. Odette J. Dalfo (formerly: Sister Assumpta Regina) died in Camilla Hall on July 16, 2023. Sister recently celebrated her Seventieth Year of Profession of Vows at the tender age of ninety-three. Sister Odette’s parents John, who was born in Italy, and her Mom, Cora (Ramon) Dalfo, who was born in France, raised their …
Sister Maureen Rose Waters died in Camilla Hall on July 2, 2023, in the 74th year of her religious life relatively shy of her 95th birthday. Sister Maureen Rose (known throughout the community as “Aggie Waters”) was born on October 31, 1928; her parents Albert Edward and Rose (Gallagher) Waters raised their family of ten …
Sister Janet M. Purcell (formerly: Sister Mary Matthew) died in Camilla Hall on June 22, 2023, in the 65th year of her religious life after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Janet was born on September 4, 1940; her parents Hugh and Catherine (Lynch) Purcell ultimately settled in St. Louis Parish in Yeadon and raised …
Sister Maureen Ruth Weisglass died in Camilla Hall on June 21, 2023, in the 39th year of her religious life after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Mary Ruth was born on March 8, 1964. Her parents, Bernard and Ann Louise (Hanlon) Weisglass settled in Sacred Heart Parish in Lancaster where they raised their …
Sister Marie Mount (formerly Sister Maureen Patrice) died suddenly in Camilla Hall on June 16, 2023, in the 71st year of her religious life. Marie Mount was born on October 6, 1934. Her parents, Joseph and Marie (McGrane) Mount raised their family of 4 girls and 2 boys in St. Francis de Sales Parish in …
Sister Marie Anselm Cooper died in Camilla Hall on June 13, 2023. Sister suffered a fall which precipitated her sudden death. Marie Alice Cooper was born on December 8, 1944. Sister’s parents Edward R. Cooper and Marguerite (Walsh) Cooper raised their family of two girls, Eileen and Marie, in Philadelphia. Marie attended Transfiguration Elementary School …