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MARILYN FISCHER Obituary

FISCHER--Sister Marilyn, S.F.P., died suddenly on May 9, 2011. Sister Marilyn served 52 years as a dedicated woman religious among the Franciscan Sisters of the Poor. She served the Congregation in leadership, formation and most recently as Chairperson of the former Franciscan Health Partnership. Memorial Service will be at St. Rose Home (now Sacred Heart Convent) at 71 Jackson St., NY, NY 10002 at 2:00pm on Thursday, May 12. In lieu of flowers, send donations to Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Foundation, 708 Third Ave., Suite 1858, NY, NY 10017.

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Published by New York Times on May 11, 2011.

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Toni Avitabile

May 28, 2011

My dear friend.. When you moved to 222, little did I know that we would become such good friends. Thank you for your example, love and companionship. You are truly missed! You were one of a kind!

Kate Weadock

May 15, 2011

Gone too soon. Your legacy will live on as will all the good that you have done.
You will be missed more than words can say by all who were touched by your kindness and love.

Casey Midiri

May 15, 2011

Rest In Peace Sister Marilyn...

You will live in my heart forever. RIP

Kate Weadock

May 15, 2011

Joyce Simpkins

May 14, 2011

"Well done good and faithful servent. Rest in Peace."

Maureen Fullam

May 11, 2011

Dear Sister Marilyn, Please know that you are being prayed for -- please hold us in prayer. Love and prayers, Maureen

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