Sister M. Edward Tuey, IHM
December 8, 1854 – June 14, 1929
Sister M. Edward Tuey, IHM, of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary died on Friday, June 14, 1929, at St. Agnes Convent in Elmhurst, PA.
She was born on December 8, 1854, in Hoboken, NJ, and given the name Susanna (Susie). She was the daughter of the late Peter and Mary Stephens Tuey. She entered the IHM Congregation on March 25, 1877, received the religious habit on November 21, 1877, and made profession of her vows on December 31, 1879.
Sister Edward served as a teacher at St. Cecilia Academy in Scranton, PA, and at schools located in New York City, NY.
From 1927 until the time of her death, Sister Edward was a prayer minister at St. Agnes Convent in Elmhurst.
The funeral will be Monday, June 17, at St. Catherine’s Church, Moscow. Interment will follow at St. Catherine’s Cemetery in Moscow, PA.
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