Obituaries

Read the most recent obituaries of our Sisters who have passed. Feel free to share a comment or memory or donate in her memory.

Antonia Domeracki, SSJ

By Sisters of St. Joseph of Northwestern PA | May 6, 2016

Sister Antonia Domeracki, SSJ, age 94, of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Northwestern Pennsylvania, died on May 6, 2016. She was in the 76nd year of her religious life. Born in Village Little Hope, Pennsylvania, on January 28, 1922, the daughter of the late Anthony and Frances Wisniewski Domeracki, she entered the Sisters of…

MARY IRENE LUNGER, SSJ

By Sisters of St. Joseph of Northwestern PA | February 16, 2016

Mary Irene Lunger, SSJ, age 80, of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Northwestern Pennsylvania, died on February 16, 2016. She was in the 63rd year of her religious life. She was born in Ridgway, Pennsylvania on December 20, 1935, the daughter of the late Irven and Bertha Lunger. She entered the Sisters of St.…

MARGARET JOSEPH MOKES, SSJ

By Sisters of St. Joseph of Northwestern PA | February 16, 2016

Margaret Joseph Mokes, SSJ, age 87, of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Northwestern Pennsylvania, died on February 16, 2016. She was in the 67th year of her religious life. She was born in Kingston, PA, on May 30, 1928, the daughter of the late Albert and Margaret (Ring) Mokes. She entered the Sisters of…

PHOTO AT THE TOP OF THIS PAGE: (l-r) Eva Mastromatteo of Erie News Now interviews Stephanie Hall, SSJ Associate and Communications Director, and Nancy Fischer, SSJ, as part of a 5-part series during Catholic Sisters Week.

SISTERS OF ST JOSEPH MAXIMS

Your call is sublime…become what God dreams for you.

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A MODERN TAKE

Don’t go along to get along. Live from the Spirit’s promptings.

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“Keep always in mind the aim of your vocation which is sublime: and never do anything which contradicts the commitment to a life full of modesty, gentleness and holiness.”

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THE ORIGINAL

Don’t go along to get along. Live from the Spirit’s promptings.

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