Arlene Semesky Dies in Rochester Accident, The Sister Of Mercy band member

Publish date: 2024-05-03

The Sisters of Mercy member who died in a collision in Erie County, Pennsylvania, on Sunday has been named.

Death occurred to Sister Arlene Semesky, a 79-year-old resident of St. Rita’s in Webster. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester reports that three additional sisters suffered injuries.

They were in an SUV that had stopped shortly before 10 a.m. on Sunday at the crossroads of Gay and East Lake roads in North East Township, which is less than one mile from the New York state line, when they continued through the intersection and were struck by a pickup truck.

Joanne Deck, the 75-year-old SUV’s driver, was airlifted to a nearby hospital with critical wounds. She was in critical condition, according to the Mercy Sisters. Two further sisters suffered less serious injuries.

According to the police, two pickup truck occupants were transported to the hospital with minor wounds.

Semesky had been a sister for nearly 60 years, according to a statement from the Sisters of Mercy. On Monday, the diocese issued a statement.

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The Sisters of Mercy and those hurt will be remembered during Monday’s regular 12:15 p.m. Mass at the Diocesan Pastoral Centre on Buffalo Road in Gates, according to the diocese.

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