Sister Marise Barry O.P.

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Sister Marise Barry O.P., who served as a principal of Corpus Christi School in Manhattan, died Feb. 6 at St. Dominic Villa nursing home in Sinsinawa, Wis. She was 87.

Sister Marise was principal of Corpus Christi, 1970-1975. She also served as a teacher, school counselor, social worker and clinical therapist and provided social services in several states, including Massachusetts, Wisconsin, Alabama, Illinois, Mississippi, Indiana and the District of Columbia.

Born in Chicago, she entered the Sinsinawa Dominicans in 1951 and professed final vows in 1954.

A Funeral Mass will be offered Friday, Feb. 15, at the motherhouse in Sinsinawa. Burial will take place in the motherhouse cemetery.

Sister Marise Barry O.P.