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Sister Josephine Palmeri celebrates Golden Jubilee
Nine St. Lucy Filipini nuns celebrated their Golden Jubilee on October 10, including Pittston native, Sr. Josephine Palmeri, daughter of the late Tony (Palma) and Josephine Manganaro Palmeri.
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Joining in the celebration, left to right cousin Marian Palmeri, Sr. Josephine, cousin Louis Palmeri and brother-in-law Brian Lonergan.
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In the garden at Villa Walsh, left to right Sr. Jo’s niece, Lynn Lonergan; Sr. Josephine; childhood friend Cathy Ricotta-Turonis; cousin Jean Palmeri-Zezza; cousin Joan Palmeri-Moss and cousin Barbara Pirrella-Sico.
Several local families travel to Villa Walsh Academy in Morristown, New Jersey, to honor Sr. Josephine.
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Enjoying the reception, left to right, Barbara Pirrella-Sico, Sr. Josephine and her sister Santina Palmeri-Lonergan. |
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Sr. Jo and life long friend Cathy Ricotta-Turonis. |
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Sr. Jo with cousin Giavanna Sico. |
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kay Eichmann Cowen said...
Sincere Congratulations on your Golden Anniversary. Kay Eichmann Cowen
November 1, 2009 at 8:46 PM
CHARLES COSTANZO said...
Josephine, You are the epitome of a nun. I could never think of a better representative of all your sisters. Love Charlie Costanzo
November 2, 2009 at 1:34 PM
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CONGRATULATIONS! YOUR HIGH SCHOOL FRIEND FAYE LOUDON DOUGHERTY
November 4, 2009 at 3:00 PM
Marilyn Watson said...
What a proud moment!! Congragulations Sister Josephine. MArilyn Marr Watson
November 8, 2009 at 7:58 PM
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