Sister Marie Anselm Cooper, IHM

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 …

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Sister Marie C. Duffy, IHM

Sister Marie C. Duffy (formerly Sister Marie Mark) died very peacefully in Camilla Hall on Monday, June 12, 2023, in the 71st year of her religious life. Sister died shy of her 90th birthday. Marie C. Duffy was born on August 23, 1933. Her dear parents John Duffy, born in Ireland, and Agnes (Delaney) Duffy, …

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Sister Martha Maria Chuta-Yamamota, IHM

Sister Martha Maria Chuta-Yamamota died on May 28, 2023, in Camilla Hall. Sister Martha was in the 59th year of her religious life. Martha Chuta-Yamamoto was born on October 19, 1934, in Riberalta, Bolivia. Sister’s parents Toyohiro Zoilo Chuta and Modesta (Yamamota) Chuta raised their family of three boys and four girls in Riberalta, Bolivia. …

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Sister Mary Crawford, IHM

Sister Mary Crawford (formerly Sister Corde Marie) died suddenly in Camilla Hall on Tuesday, May 27, 2023, in the 71st year of her religious life. Mary Crawford was born on February 19, 1932, in Philadelphia. Mary’s dear parents Hugh and Susanna (Friel) Crawford were born in Glenella and Fanad Ireland, respectively. When her parents came …

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Sister M. Sarah Lamb, IHM

Sister M. Sarah Lamb (formerly Sister Maria William) suffered a fatal brain bleed and died in Camilla Hall on Tuesday, May 27, 2023, in the 55th  year of her religious life. “Sally” was born on July 4, 1949. Sister’s parents William C. Lamb and Mary Margaret (Kelly) Lamb raised their family of nine children in …

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Sister Marilou MacDonald, IHM

Sister Marilou MacDonald (formerly Sister Joseph Dolores, IHM) died in Camilla Hall on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, in the 71st year of her religious life. Marilou was born on October 25, 1933. Her parents, Joseph A. and Louise (Loughlin) MacDonald and their three children lived in New York. Marilou attended the following elementary schools: Woodrow …

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Sister Mary Estelle Covins, IHM

Sister Mary Estelle Covins, IHM died in Camilla Hall on Aril 25, 2023.  Sister recently celebrated her 83rd birthday on March 13.  Sister Estelle was in the 58th year of her religious life. Elaine Marie Covins was born  March 13, 1940, in Washington, D.C.  Her parents Vincent Covins and Ellen (Fitzer) Covins raised their family …

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Sister M. St. Elizabeth Kowleski, IHM

Sister M. St. Elizabeth Kowleski died in Camilla Hall on April 1, 2023, shortly after her 96th birthday. Sister was in the 77th year of her religious life. Elizabeth Louise Kowleski was born in Philadelphia on March 11, 1927. Sister’s parents Casmir and Elizabeth (Thomas) Kowleski were originally from Philadelphia but settled in St. Aloysius …

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Sister Marie Shaun McShane, IHM

Sister Marie Shaun McShane died in Camilla Hall on March 29, 2023. Sister Shaun was in the 73rd year of religious life. Regina Clare (Jeanne) McShane was born on February 29, 1932. Her parents John McShane and Catherine McShane (O’Leary) ultimately settled their family in St. James Parish in Falls Church, Virginia. Jeanne’s elementary education …

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Sister Jacinta Marie Potochney, IHM

Sister Jacinta Marie Potochney died in Camilla Hall on March 24, 2023. Sister was in the 66th year of her religious life. Lorraine Ann Potochney was born on January 21, 1940, in Mt. Carmel, PA.  Lorraine and her siblings were raised in St. Ignatius Parish in Centralia; she attended St. Ignatius Elementary School (1945-1953) and …

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