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  • Sr. Virginia Therese Conway

    Social Worker, Educator

    Adrian Dominican Sister Virginia Therese (Eleanor) Conway, 90, died Sept. 10 in Adrian, Michigan.

    Born in Chicago, she graduated from Aquinas High School and she was in her 69th year of religious life.

    In the archdiocese, she taught at St. Columbanus (1948-1952), did social service (1952- 1955) and social work (1966-1967) at St. Matthew, assisted at Aquinas High School (1955-1957, 1967- 1970); did substance abuse ministry at Catholic Charities (1970- 1971); was a doctor’s assistant at the BVM Scholasticate (1971-1972); was a receptionist at Wright Hall (1972-1973); was chaplain at St. Francis Hospital, Blue Island (1976- 2003) and was a patient liaison at Oak Tree Health Care, Oak Forest (2003-2005).

  • Sr. Patricia Dillon

    Educator

    Adrian Dominican Sister Patricia (Leo Ann) Dillon, 88, died Sept. 6 in Adrian, Michigan.

    Born in Michigan, she was in her 70th year of religious life.

    In the Archdiocese of Chicago, she taught for five years at Regina Dominican High School, Wilmette.

  • Sr. Jane McDonnell

    BVM Sister Jane (Bonaventure) Mc- Donnell, 95, died Aug. 30 in Dubuque, Iowa.

    Born in Iowa, she entered the BVM congregation in 1943 and professed final vows in 1951.

    Sister Jane taught at The Immaculata and served as coordinator for an ecumenical peace and justice organization.

    She also ministered in Iowa, California and North Dakota.

  • Sr. Audrey Hull

    Educator, Dietician

    Adrian Dominican Sister Audrey (Raymond Clare) Hull, 93, died Aug. 28 in Adrian, Michigan.

    Born in Miami, she was in the 68th year of her religious profession in the Adrian Dominican Congregation.

    She spent 27 years ministering in education in Oak Park as well as in Michigan, Florida and Guayama, Puerto Rico.

  • Sr. Maureen Scott

    Educator

    Mercy Sister Maureen Scott, 74, died Aug. 24.

    She attended St. Clotilde School and Mercy High School before entering the Sisters of Mercy in 1959. She professed final vows in 1967.

    She taught at St. Joseph, Libertyville; St. Thomas Aquinas, St. Ethelreda and Siena High School.

    After earning a doctorate in social psychology at the University of Illinois at Chicago, she taught and was an administrator at Barat College, Lake Forest (1975-1984) at Saint Xavier College (1984-1994) and DePaul University (1996-2012), where she was visiting professor and assistant director of the graduate School of Public Services.

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