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October 19, 2023Sister Margaret (Mary Barnabas) Muller of the Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, entered eternal life on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at Cabrini Nursing Home, Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. She was 90 years old.
Sister Margaret Muller was born on July 19, 1933, in Bronx, N.Y., and joined the Sisters of the Presentation on September 8, 1951. She professed first vows on April 22, 1954, and final vows on April 27, 1957. She graduated from St. Michael’s Academy, New York City, in 1951. She earned a bachelor’s in education from Fordham University in 1961, a master’s in religious education in 1972 and master’s in pastoral ministry in 1982 from Seattle University.
Her ministries included teaching at St. Michael’s Elementary in Manhattan, N.Y.; Holy Rosary, Bronx, N.Y.; St. Andrew, Clifton, N.J.; religious education at Our Lady of Fatima, Highland Lakes. Sister worked in young adults’ ministry in four parishes in New Jersey, Diocese of Metuchen, and in adult education in St. Elizabeth Ann Seton. She was a pastoral assistant/associate in several parishes in New Jersey. During her years in retirement, she worked as the archivist for the congregation.
In addition to her family at the Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Sister Margaret is survived by her sister Eileen Game and several nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews.
Sister Margaret was predeceased by her parents, Peter Muller and Agnes Smith.
Visitation will be held October 23, 2023, at 9:30 a.m. at Mount St. Joseph Chapel, 64 Presentation Way, New Windsor, N.Y. Followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. at Mount St. Joseph. Burial will follow in Mount St. Joseph Cemetery, New Windsor, N.Y.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Sister Margaret’s name to: Sisters of the Presentation, 84 Presentation Way, New Windsor, NY 12553.
For any further information please contact: Administration Center, Sisters of the Presentation, 84 Presentation Way, New Windsor, NY 12553 (845) 564-0513 ext. 101.
To send a personal condolence, please visit www.Brooksfh.com or call 845-561-8300.
