Sister Regina Clare Donahue, 103, a Sister, Servant of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (IHM), died Sept. 16 at Camilla Hall, Immaculata.
She was born in Bethlehem, daughter of the late Hugh and Nora Dundon Donahue. She entered the community in 1934 from Sacred Heart, West Reading and professed first vows in 1937. She was the oldest living member of the congregation.
She taught in elementary schools in the Diocese of Allentown, as well as in the Diocese of Arlington, Va. and the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and Miami, Fla. She retired in 2005.
Surviving are a sister, Clare Flannery; sister-in-law Katherine Donahue; nieces and nephews; grandnieces and grandnephews. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by brothers James and Richard; sister Grace Gavin and Anne Duddy; and brothers-in-law Daniel Flannery, Martin Gavin and Charles Duddy.
Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Sept. 21 at Camilla Hall.
Contributor: Charles Broad (51233820)
She was born in Bethlehem, daughter of the late Hugh and Nora Dundon Donahue. She entered the community in 1934 from Sacred Heart, West Reading and professed first vows in 1937. She was the oldest living member of the congregation.
She taught in elementary schools in the Diocese of Allentown, as well as in the Diocese of Arlington, Va. and the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and Miami, Fla. She retired in 2005.
Surviving are a sister, Clare Flannery; sister-in-law Katherine Donahue; nieces and nephews; grandnieces and grandnephews. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by brothers James and Richard; sister Grace Gavin and Anne Duddy; and brothers-in-law Daniel Flannery, Martin Gavin and Charles Duddy.
Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Sept. 21 at Camilla Hall.
Contributor: Charles Broad (51233820)
Sister Regina Clare Donahue, 103, a Sister, Servant of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (IHM), died Sept. 16 at Camilla Hall, Immaculata.
She was born in Bethlehem, daughter of the late Hugh and Nora Dundon Donahue. She entered the community in 1934 from Sacred Heart, West Reading and professed first vows in 1937. She was the oldest living member of the congregation.
She taught in elementary schools in the Diocese of Allentown, as well as in the Diocese of Arlington, Va. and the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and Miami, Fla. She retired in 2005.
Surviving are a sister, Clare Flannery; sister-in-law Katherine Donahue; nieces and nephews; grandnieces and grandnephews. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by brothers James and Richard; sister Grace Gavin and Anne Duddy; and brothers-in-law Daniel Flannery, Martin Gavin and Charles Duddy.
Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Sept. 21 at Camilla Hall.
Contributor: Charles Broad (51233820)
She was born in Bethlehem, daughter of the late Hugh and Nora Dundon Donahue. She entered the community in 1934 from Sacred Heart, West Reading and professed first vows in 1937. She was the oldest living member of the congregation.
She taught in elementary schools in the Diocese of Allentown, as well as in the Diocese of Arlington, Va. and the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and Miami, Fla. She retired in 2005.
Surviving are a sister, Clare Flannery; sister-in-law Katherine Donahue; nieces and nephews; grandnieces and grandnephews. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by brothers James and Richard; sister Grace Gavin and Anne Duddy; and brothers-in-law Daniel Flannery, Martin Gavin and Charles Duddy.
Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Sept. 21 at Camilla Hall.
Contributor: Charles Broad (51233820)
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