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	Please pray for the repose of the soul of Sister Mary Olivia Clifford, RSM, Age 94, a member of the Mid-Atlantic Community, who died Thursday, February 2, 2012. Sister had been residing at Holy Trinity Convent in Hicksville, NY. As a social worker, Sister Mary Olivia was involved in administration as well as in direct care to the children at Angel Guardian Home and St. Mary of the Angels. She will be remembered for her creative and courageous work in this field, as well as for her prayerfulness and compassion for the poor. Her funeral arrangements are as follows: Sunday, February 5, 2012 Wake – 3 to 8 p.m. Welcome Prayer - 3:30 p.m. Prayer of Remembrance – 7 p.m. Holy Trinity Convent 128 Cherry Lane, Hicksville NY Monday, February 6, 2012 Mass of Christian Burial – 10 a.m. Holy Family Church 5 Fordham Avenue, Hicksville NY Followed by burial at St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale, NY
	Please pray for the repose of the soul of Sister Ann Miriam Kennedy, RSM, Age 87, a member of the Mid-Atlantic Community, who died Sunday, January  29, 2012, in Merion, PA.  For over 50 years Sister Ann Miriam was an elementary teacher and director of religious education.  She was an excellent, enthusiastic teacher.  She is remembered as a fun-loving, joy-filled person who lived life to the fullest.  Almost ten years ago she moved to McAuley Convent in Merion, after a serious stroke left her severely debilitated.  Through it all she never lost her beautiful smile, her love of music (especially Frank Sinatra), and her positive attitude. Her funeral arrangements are as follows: Thursday  February 2, 2012 Welcoming and Vespers - 4:30 p.m. Viewing – 6 to 7:30 p.m.                                                                    Mass of Christian Burial – 7:30 p.m. Convent of Mercy, Merion, PA Friday,  February 3, 2012 Burial – 10 a.m. Sisters of Mercy Cemetery, Merion, PA
No photo available	Please pray for the repose of the soul of Mary Kast, a Mercy associate from Flushing, NY, who died on January 21, 2012. She was an associate for 18 years.
No photo available	Please pray for the repose of the soul of Michael Thees who died on Thursday, January 19, 2012.  Michael was the brother-in-law of Sister Claire Jane Brill, RSM, a member of the Mid-Atlantic Community. Condolences may be sent to: Sister Claire Jane Brill, RSM Convent of Mercy 515 Montgomery Avenue Merion Station, PA  19066
	Please pray for the repose of the soul of Sister Joan Marie Dodge, RSM, age 85, a member of the Mid-Atlantic Community, who died Saturday, January 21, 2012, at Maria Regina Residence in Brentwood, NY. Sister Joan ministered as a teacher for many years, both in elementary and high schools. She was also involved in retreat work and spiritual formation. In the year 2000, because of poor health, Sister Joan retired to the Convent of Mercy in Brooklyn and eventually to Maria Regina Residence. View Obituary
	Please pray for the repose of the soul of Sister Veronica Brooks, RSM, a member of the Mid-Atlantic Community, who died this morning, Wednesday, January 18, 2012. Sister Veronica was an elementary teacher for nine years and served in secondary education for 27 years both in teaching and administration.  Sister’s enthusiasm and commitment to excellence and service in the field of education were her hallmark. Before retiring to McAuley Convent, she served as a bookkeeper at Mother of Good Counsel Parish, in Bryn Mawr, PA.  She is most remembered for her kindness, compassion, quick wit, and her willingness to help another in need. View Obituary
	Please pray for the repose of the soul of Sister Marilyn Grimley, RSM, age 79, a member of the Mid-Atlantic Community, who died on Sunday, January 15, 2012, in Watchung, NJ. Sister Marilyn served as a secretary for five years at Our Lady of Lourdes School in Milltown, NJ, and for eight years at St. Pius X  High School in Piscataway, NJ. For thirty years, she ministered as a secretary at Georgian Court University in Lakewood, NJ. When she moved to Gabriel Hall at Mount Saint Mary in 2011, she continued to serve as support staff. View Obituary
No photo available	Please pray for the repose of the soul of Margaret T. Reichner, Age 86, sister of Sister Kathleen Duffy, RSM, a member of the Mid-Atlantic Community. Margaret died on Saturday, January 7, 2012. Her funeral arrangements will take place in St. Petersburg, FL. Condolences can be sent to: Sister Kathleen Duffy, RSM Convent of Mercy 515 Montgomery Avenue Merion, PA 19066
No photo available	Please pray for the repose of the soul of Marie Catherine Maguire, age 93, the mother of Sister Catherine Maguire, RSM, a member of the Mid-Atlantic Community. Cathy’s mother died on January 9, 2012 in Kansas. Condolences can be sent to: Sister Catherine Maguire, RSM Sisters of Mercy 400 James Lane Springfield, PA 19064