SINSINAWA — Sister Joan O’Shea, OP, died Dec. 7, 2020, at St. Elizabeth Manor, Footville, Wis. Her religious name was Sister Deirdre. The funeral Mass was held at the Dominican motherhouse, Sinsinawa, Dec. 15, followed by burial in the Motherhouse Cemetery.
SINSINAWA — Sister Florence Gavin, OP, died Dec. 8, 2020, at St. Dominic Villa, Hazel Green, Wis. Her religious name was Sister Petra. The funeral Mass was held at the Dominican motherhouse, Sinsinawa, Dec. 18, 2020, followed by burial in the Motherhouse Cemetery.
Christmas is going to be different this year. It will be a somber and perhaps mournful season for those suffering from the multiple effects of the pandemic.
Sister Dorothy Gabel, OP, died October 30, 2020, at St. Dominic Villa, Hazel Green, Wis. Her religious name was Sister Marie Carl. The funeral Mass was held at the Dominican motherhouse, Sinsinawa, November 11, followed by burial in the Motherhouse Cemetery.
Sister Flannan McGuane, OP, died Oct. 28, 2020, at MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center, Dubuque, Iowa. Natural burial took place Nov. 2 in the Motherhouse Cemetery.
Sister Estelle Wiltz, OP, died Oct. 21, 2020, at St. Dominic Villa, Hazel Green, Wis. Her religious name was Sister Mary Cabrini. The funeral Mass was held at the Dominican motherhouse, Sinsinawa, Oct. 29, followed by burial in the Motherhouse Cemetery.
Sister Michelle Germanson, OP, died Oct. 21, 2020, at MacNeal Hospital, Berwyn, Ill. The funeral Mass was held at the Dominican motherhouse, Sinsinawa, Nov. 6, followed by burial in the Motherhouse Cemetery.
Sister Helen Martin, OP, died October 9, 2020, at St. Dominic Villa, Hazel Green, Wis. Her religious name was Sister Marie Clara. The funeral Mass was held at the Dominican motherhouse Sinsinawa, October 15, followed by burial in the Motherhouse Cemetery.
Sister Carla Sonnenberg, OP, died Sept. 21, 2020, at St. Dominic Villa, Hazel Green, Wis. The funeral Mass was held at the Dominican motherhouse, Sinsinawa, Sept. 25, followed by burial in the Motherhouse Cemetery.
