Obituary for Sister Patricia Prinzing RSM
Sister Patricia Prinzing RSM (S. M. Tarcisius)
Sister Pat was called home to God on October 11, 2023. She entered the community in 1958 and professed her final vows in 1966. Sister Pat earned her B.S. in elementary education and masters degrees in Theology/Religious Education and Business Administration.
Her ministries included: elementary education, faith formation, health care, finance and community leadership. Sister Pat served from 1981–1996 in a variety of capacities at St. James Mercy including quality of work life, public relations and mission effectiveness. She served as vice-president of the former Rochester regional community and the NYPPAW leadership team. Most recently she served as Interim President of Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Women.
Sister Pat is survived by her brother and sister-in-law Tom and Jean of Manlius, niece, Stacey, nephew, T. Scott (Lynne), great-nieces, Oakley and Joni, great-nephew, Colston, many friends and the Sisters of Mercy.
Funeral Arrangements: Sunday, October 22, Virtual Prayer/Sharing of Memories, 4 PM- 5 PM on Zoom https://zoom.us/j/8656940863?pwd=MkU4dDRUeGJzZXdhMmJweWdkdERrZz09
Funeral: Monday, October 23, 10:30 AM Mercy Center Chapel. Prior to Mass, visitation will take place in Chapel for 30 minutes. Masks will be required for the funeral. The Funeral Mass will be live streamed at
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8CZfGF6rc7s Burial will follow in the Sisters Section of Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Donations in her memory may be made to the Sisters of Mercy, 1437 Blossom Road, Rochester, NY 14610.
Sister Pat was called home to God on October 11, 2023. She entered the community in 1958 and professed her final vows in 1966. Sister Pat earned her B.S. in elementary education and masters degrees in Theology/Religious Education and Business Administration.
Her ministries included: elementary education, faith formation, health care, finance and community leadership. Sister Pat served from 1981–1996 in a variety of capacities at St. James Mercy including quality of work life, public relations and mission effectiveness. She served as vice-president of the former Rochester regional community and the NYPPAW leadership team. Most recently she served as Interim President of Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Women.
Sister Pat is survived by her brother and sister-in-law Tom and Jean of Manlius, niece, Stacey, nephew, T. Scott (Lynne), great-nieces, Oakley and Joni, great-nephew, Colston, many friends and the Sisters of Mercy.
Funeral Arrangements: Sunday, October 22, Virtual Prayer/Sharing of Memories, 4 PM- 5 PM on Zoom https://zoom.us/j/8656940863?pwd=MkU4dDRUeGJzZXdhMmJweWdkdERrZz09
Funeral: Monday, October 23, 10:30 AM Mercy Center Chapel. Prior to Mass, visitation will take place in Chapel for 30 minutes. Masks will be required for the funeral. The Funeral Mass will be live streamed at
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8CZfGF6rc7s Burial will follow in the Sisters Section of Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Donations in her memory may be made to the Sisters of Mercy, 1437 Blossom Road, Rochester, NY 14610.