Sinsinawa  Dominican Sister Martha Mary (Alfonsa) Rohde, 77, died Jan. 23 in Stuart, Florida.

Born in Chicago, Sister Martha Mary professed first vows in 1966.

She taught and was a principal in Illinois, Wisconsin and Florida. She also served as prioress of the motherhouse and assisted living prioress at the Sinsinawa Mound in Wisconsin.

In Chicago, she taught at St. Thomas More and Immaculate Conception.

She was principal of Hope Rural School, Indiantown, Florida, when she died.

She is survived by a brother, Edward Davis.