Sister Amanda Rose Mahoney

Sister Amanda Rose Mahoney, 95, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025, at Mount Saint Joseph, in her 75th year of religious life. She was a native of Louisville. An avid reader, she was known for being gentle of heart, deeply faithful and unfailingly kind. She taught in Owensboro at Sts. Joseph and Paul School (1952-57) and Blessed Mother School (1963-67). She also taught elsewhere in Kentucky and Missouri. She was a health care aide at the Motherhouse (1979-80, 1982-88). She ministered to retired sisters in Louisville for several years, and from 1988-2016, she provided outreach to the elderly in Louisville.

 She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Catherine Mahoney; and her siblings Marvin Mahoney, William Donald Mahoney, Joseph Allen Mahoney and Rebecca Book.

 Survivors include the members of her religious community; a sister, Elizabeth White of Navarre, Fla., and nieces and nephews.

 The funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 25, at Mount Saint Joseph. Visitation will begin at 4 p.m. Monday, with a wake service following at 6:30 p.m.

 In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Sister Amanda Rose may be made to the Ursuline Sisters of Mount Saint Joseph, 8001 Cummings Road, Maple Mount, KY 42356.

Care by Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory. 

Memories and condolences may be offered online at www.glenncares.com