Memoriam

Sr. Mary Beth Read, OSU, a beloved member of the Ursulines of the Roman Union Eastern Province, USA, for 60 years, died peacefully on March 9 at Andrus on Hudson Nursing Home.

Sr. Carole Marie Keaney,OSU, a beloved member of the Ursuline Community, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2025, at Andrus on Hudson.

Sr. Joan McCarthy, a beloved member of the Ursuline Community formerly known as Mother Mary John died peacefully at Andrus on Hudson on October 29, 2025.

Ann (Annie) Ruth Dumas, a member of the Ursuline Community, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2025, at Calvary Hospital, Bronx, NY, after living courageously with cancer for many years.

Sr. Teresa Byrne, OSU a beloved member of the Ursuline Community, died peacefully on February 14, 2025, at Andrus on Hudson, Hastings on Hudson, NY.

Sister Sheila Campbell, OSU, formerly Sr. St. James, a beloved member of the Ursulines of the Roman Union Eastern Province USA for 63 years, died peacefully on November 24, 2024, at Andrus on Hudson Nursing Home.

Sr. Claire Smith, OSU (aka Claude) died peacefully on the morning of April 25, 2024, at Calvary Hospital in the Bronx, where she was receiving care. Born on May 14, 1937, she was the daughter of Sara Scanlan and Frederick Smith.

Sister Dolores Yanshak, OSU (a.k.a Mary Consilia), died peacefully on Saturday, April 13, at the Westchester Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born in Wilkes-Barre, PA, the daughter of Frances Rosell and Frank Yanshak, on July 2, 1930.

Sister Regina Kehoe, OSU, formerly Mother Thomas Regina, a beloved member of the Ursulines of the Roman Union Eastern Province USA for 73 years, died peacefully on February 24, 2024, at the United Hebrew Home in New Rochelle, NY.