Sister Mary Adele Henneberry, BVM, of 1050 Carmel Drive, Dubuque, IA, died Thursday, November 7, 2019, at Marian Hall.

Visitation will be from 9 A/M - 10:15 A/M, on Tuesday, November 12, 2019, in the Marian Hall Chapel.  Sharing of Memories will be at 10:15 A/M, followed immediately by the Mass of Christian Burial.  Burial is in the Mount Carmel Cemetery.

Sister Mary Adele served as congregational vice-president, building administrator and liturgical music minister at Mount Carmel, Dubuque.  She was a music and/or elementary teacher in Fort Dodge and Boone, IA; Chicago and Grayslake, IL; and Hempstead, NY.  She ministered as executive director of an elderly interfaith program in Milwaukee and assistant manager at a senior living complex in Santa Rosa, CA.

She was born on August 21, 1927, in Chicago, to John Joseph and Catherine Duffy Henneberry.  She entered the BVM congregation September 8, 1945, from St. Ita Parish, Chicago.  She professed first vows on March 19, 1948, and final vows on August 15, 1953.

She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Patrick and John Henneberry; and brother-in-law, V. Robert Payant. She is survived by a sister, Virginia Payant, Milwaukee, WI; a sister-in-law, Nancy Henneberry, Normal, IL; nieces and nephews; and the Sisters of Charity, BVM, with whom she shared life for 74 years.

Memorials may be given to Sisters of Charity, BVM Support Fund, 1100 Carmel Drive, Dubuque, IA 52003, or online at https://www.bvmcong.org/support_donate.cfm

The Miller Funeral Home, 1185 Rt. #35 N, East Dubuque, IL 61025, is in charge of arrangements.