Mary Joseph-Aspell-Obituary

Sr. Mary Joseph Aspell OSC

Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts

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ASPELL, Sr. Mary Joseph, OSC A Poor Clare Nun for over 45 years, Sr. Mary Joseph (Mary Ellen) Aspell, passed away suddenly, on November 7, 2022. Beloved daughter of the late Mary Ann Bowen and Robert Aspell. Sister's only sibling, her beloved younger brother Bob, predeceased her. Sister leaves...

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Dear Reverend Sisters Sr Mary Joseph is smiling on you in your new abode. I cherish the chats with our Dear departed friend when the sale of The Monastery on Center Street first surfaced Daily when I Pray the Powerful Prayer to St Clare, Sr Mary Joseph is remembered I am Blest to have met Sr Mary Joseph who inspired me with her cheerful demeanor The year has just flown by Now Sr Joseph Rests in Peace Helen T Jackson

Sr Joseph: I can't believe its been 1 year. Your Sisters are now residing in their new home/monastery. I recall how excited you were make this move but God has other plans. Your beautiful spirit is still living with your Sisters there at the new monastery. I miss your wonderful spirit especially your unique laugh. Please continue to intercede for us. Blessings! Fr Francis X McGerity+

My deepest condolences to all that loved Sister Joseph . I took a fond liking to her immediately. Met her by chance on a visit to the gift shop to purchase a bible. I prayed for Her and thru Her every day since than. Sadly found out about her passing on the one year anniversary of her passing. I would stop in to pray after hospital visits always hoping she was at the window after ringing the bell. She was a blessing and I know she is sharing Her glory with Our Father. Jim Jaehnig

Just came from poor Clare´s today hoping to see my friend sr Mary Joseph but instead learned of her passing on 11-7 very sad for me we would joke And laugh she was a breath of fresh air she in best place now please remember me and pray for us all will miss you as will countless others

Dear Poor Clare Sisters in Jamaica Plain, Ma., I am saddened to hear of Sr. Mary Joseph´s sudden passing from this life. Sr. always made me feel welcome. Her energy and laughter were truly contagious. Her vital presence in her community and elsewhere has made a lasting, life-giving mark upon all who met her. I remember after telling her of my mother´s decline in health, she took my hand and held it compassionately saying, "Fr. Gene, I will pray for your dear mother. I know how difficult it is...

Rest In Peace Sr.Joseph, Sr. Joseph was always there for us with her love, support, and prayers during during difficult times, Loved your wonderful , happy, personality, always smiling and laughing.

To The Poor Clare nuns, Family and Friends of Sr Mary Joseph, I extend my Prayerful Condolences. Just heard that Sister Joseph left us for Her Heavenly Abode. As Sister breathed her last, Sister definitely heard, `Welcome Home Good and Faithful Friend, your Happy disposition was embraced by All who Encountered you´. I Cherish all the memories, during my visits to the Monastery Sharing in your loss Rest In Peace Sr Joseph Helen T Jackson

I will miss her infectious laugh and kind heart. Her positive attitude helped countless folk navigate the stress and struggles of life. She is with the angels. Kathleen Coffey

"She whom you love and lost is no longer where she was before. She is now wherever you are." St. John Chrysostom With heartfelt sympathy, Sr. Margretta Flanagan, mfic