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Sister Mary Amalia Menardi, 99, died on June 13, 2017, at Lourdes Health Care Center in Wilton, Connecticut. She had been a vowed member of the School Sisters of Notre Dame, celebrating her 75th jubilee this year.
Kathleen, the first daughter of Terence and Rosemary Lloyd Maguire, joined five brothers at her birth on April 22, 1923 in Yonkers, N.Y. Terence and Rosemary were New York natives and of "Irish Catholic stock." Kathleen was baptized at Sacred Heart Church, Yonkers.
Irene Bopp was born in Chicago on March 15, 1924, the middle child of John Bopp and Catherin Breight, both immigrants from the German-speaking area of Russia. As she wrote, "Growing up in a happy German immigrant home with two sisters and six brothers was, for me, a very special blessing.
