Sr. Mary Joan Walsh, CSJ, of Nazareth, age 89, died on August 26, 2024.
She was born June 19, 1935 in Detroit, MI to John and Helena (Brennan) Walsh, and was a member of the Congregation of St. Joseph. Sr. Mary was preceded in death by her parents and foster sister, Sister Kathleen O’Donnell, SSJ.
A service of remembrance and Mass will take place and be live-streamed (link at BetzlerLifeStory.com) on Friday (Aug. 30) 9:30 a.m. EST at Holy Family Chapel. Interment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Nazareth, MI. Memorials may be made to the Sisters of St. Joseph. Betzler Life Story Funeral Homes, Kalamazoo (269) 375-2900. BetzlerLifeStory.com.
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