Sister Eleanor O’Malley, known in religious life as Sister Mary Honora, died July 7, 2022, at Henry Heywood Hospital Gardner, Massachusetts.
Eleanor was born on July 24,1940, in Clinton, Massachusetts to Peter F. and Eleanor (Zickell) O’Malley. She entered religious life on September 15,1961.
Sister taught at Holy Family Elementary and High Schools in Fitchburg and St. Leo’s School in Leominster before beginning ministry as an adult religious educator on both the parish and diocesan levels.
Sister is pre-deceased by her parents and her brothers, Peter and Michael. In addition to the Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, she leaves a nephew, nieces, grand and great-grand nieces and nephews.
Sister Eleanor’s funeral service will be held July 16, 2022 at Presentation Convent Chapel, 99 Church St., Leominster, Massachusetts, at 10 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Sisters of the Presentation, 84 Presentation Way, New Windsor, NY, 12553.