Sister Jeannine Therese McGorray O.P.

ADRIAN - Sister Jeannine Therese McGorray, baptized Annette McGorray, died on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021, at the ProMedica Charles and Virginia Hickman Hospital in Adrian.

She was 86 years of age and in the 70th year of her religious profession in the Adrian Dominican Congregation.

Sister Jeannine Therese was born in Buffalo, N.Y., to Vincent and Loretta (Kunzelman) McGorray. She graduated from Mount St. Joseph Academy in Buffalo and received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Siena Heights College (University) in Adrian.

Sister Jeannine Therese spent 22 years ministering in education in Detroit, Brighton and Northville, Mich.; Charlottesville, Virginia and Miami Beach, Fla. She served as Eucharistic minister for three years in Northville and in pastoral ministry for 24 years in Mesa, Ariz., and as a caregiver for two years in Tempe, Ariz.

Sister became a resident of the Dominican Life Center in 2019.

Sister Jeannine Therese was preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Kenneth McGorray and her sister, Gladys M. Off.

She is survived by her brother, Frank McGorray, of Lyndonville, N.Y., loving nieces, nephews and her Adrian Dominican Sisters.

Due to COVID-19 mitigation protocols, the Dominican Life Center is closed until further notice to all guests or visitors. All are welcome to participate in Sister's wake and funeral via live stream at http://www.adriandominicans.org/LiveStream.aspx.

The Vigil Prayer will be held at 7 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 18, 2021, in the St. Catherine Chapel. A Word Service will be offered in the St. Catherine Chapel at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021. Rite of Committal will be held in the Congregation Cemetery.

Memorial gifts may be made to Adrian Dominican Sisters, 1257 East Siena Heights Drive, Adrian, Michigan, 49221.

Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Anderson-Marry Funeral Home, Adrian.