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In MEMORIAM
Mary R . Jaros ' 58 , of Danbury , Conn ., passed away on November 13 , 2022 .
Mary Rita Bennetts ' 60 , of Abington , Pa ., passed away on January 22 , 2023 .
Erica Fox ' 62 , of Arbor Square , Pa ., passed away on September 19 , 2022 .
Helen Helmick-Waite ' 63 , ' 89 , of Jenkintown , Pa ., passed away on December 22 , 2022 .
Susan Holloway ' 63 , of Wayne , Pa ., passed away on September 2 , 2021 .
CarolAnn Carl ' 64 , of Southport , N . C ., passed away in September 2022 .
Mary Lou Calhoun ' 67 , of Ventnor , N . J ., passed away on July 24 , 2022 .
Margaret M . Blanco ' 69 , of Doylestown , Pa ., passed away on November 3 , 2022 .
Barbara A . Yacobellis ' 69 , of Land O ' Lakes , Fla ., passed away on June 12 , 2023 .
Rosemary Herron , RSM ' 73 , of Merion , Pa ., passed away on December 17 , 2022 . Sr . Rosemary was a current member of the Board of Trustees , starting her term in 2016 .
Lucy Pompile ' 73 , of Vero Beach , Fla ., passed away on January 7 , 2023 .
Barbara Kelly ' 75 , of Jenkintown , Pa ., passed away on February 9 , 2022 .
Melissa “ Missy ” C . Sichler ' 76 , of Warminster , Pa ., passed away on July 19 , 2022 .
Catherine P . Alexander-Lennon ' 81 , of Willow Grove , Pa ., passed away on April 14 , 2023 .
Roseanne Watkins ' 81 , of Plymouth Meeting , Pa ., passed away on March 17 , 2023 .
Virginia Waters ' 82 , of Buckingham , Pa ., passed away on December 4 , 2022 .
Patricia Ann Fusco ' 87 , of Philadelphia , Pa ., passed away on February 15 , 2023 .
Karen Levan ' 88 , ' 89 , of Spring City , Pa ., passed away on December 25 , 2022 .
Ida Hunt ' 91 , of Petersburg , Va ., passed away on January 16 , 2023 .
Alice Shepherd ' 91 , ' 95 , of Kintnersville , Pa ., passed away on June 4 , 2022 .
John R . Warner ' 91 , of Lower Gwynedd , Pa ., passed away on February 10 , 2022 .
Donna M . Fiore ' 01 , of Doylestown , Pa ., passed away on December 21 , 2022 .
William J . Avery , of Gwynedd Valley , Pa ., passed away on July 17 , 2022 . Bill faithfully served on the Board of Trustees for 18 years and was awarded Emeritus status upon leaving the Board in 2012 .
Jean Burns , RSM , of Merion , Pa ., passed away on April 28 , 2023 . S . Jean served as the Registrar and later as a faculty member and chair of the Humanities Department .
Regina Lowrie , of Brigantine , N . J ., passed away on January 1 . Regina served on the Board of Trustees from 2006 to 2015 .
Mary Rita Robinson , RSM passed away on December 19 , 2022 . S . Rita Mary spent 20 years at GMercyU instructing future nurses and was one of the architects of the Nursing program .
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Celebrating our
75th Anniversary this fall !
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