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Sister Angelica Dwyer, O.P.

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Sister Angelica Dwyer, O.P., who taught at Our Lady of Mercy School in the Bronx, died June 26 at St. Dominic Villa, Sinsinawa, Wis. She was 94.

She taught at Our Lady of Mercy from 1934 to 1939. She also taught in Illinois, Nebraska, Wisconsin and South Dakota.

Born in Fairbault, Minn., she entered the Sinsinawa Dominicans in 1932 and professed final vows in 1937. She held a bachelor's degree in education from Edgewood College, Madison, Wis., and a master's degree from Creighton University, Omaha, Neb.

A Funeral Mass was offered June 30 in Queen of the Rosary Chapel at Sinsinawa, with burial in the motherhouse cemetery.

Sister Angelica Dwyer, O.P.