Born in Hartford, Conn., she entered the congregation of the Ursuline Sisters of Tildonk in 1952 and professed her final vows six years later.
She taught at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Ozone Park, from 1966 to 1969, and at St. Maurice in Stamford, Conn., from 1971 to 1977.
She served her community for many years providing housekeeping and meal preparation in the Province’s retreat centers in Oyster Bay and Blue Point, both L.I.
She is survived by her brother, Father James Gay of California, and was pre-deceased by her brothers, Father John Gay and David Gay.