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This page is dedicated to informing our parishioner’s of recent death’s within our parish. The parish community of St. Joan of Arc extends our deepest sympathies to the families & friends of these individuals.
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This page is dedicated to informing our parishioner’s of recent death’s within our parish. The parish community of St. Joan of Arc extends our deepest sympathies to the families & friends of these individuals.
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Rosemary Russell-Connolly, 90, of Hershey, formerly of Scranton, passed away on March 8, 2023 in the Hershey Medical Center. She was born May 10, 1932 in Scranton, daughter of the late George and Helen (Rosar) Shumacher. Rosemary was a Registered Nurse for over 43 years. She served as a Flight Nurse in the U.S. Air Force Nurse Corps where she attained the rank of Captain. She then continued to serve our servicemen and women as a nurse in the Veterans Administration. She was stationed at the Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, and Lebanon V.A. Medical Centers. She retired as Chief Nurse of the Lebanon V.A. in 1996. Her memberships include St. Joan of Arc Church and their Council of Catholic Women; National Association of Retired Federal Employees; Society of Retired Air Force Nurses; and a Life Member of Disabled American Veterans. Rosemary is survived by her son, John Russell; stepchildren, Michael, Daniel and David Connolly and Karen Coghlan, and 11 grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husband, Patrick Daniel Connolly. Recitation of the Rosary will be at 5PM on Thursday, March 30, in the Hoover Funeral Home of Hershey, followed by a visitation until 7PM. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, March 31, 2023 at 11AM in the St. Joan of Arc Church, 359 W. Areba Ave., Hershey. Interment with military honors will follow in the Indiantown Gap National Cemetery.
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