Archives: Deceased Sisters

Sister Virginia Marie Lynn, MM

Sister Virginia Marie Lynn died at Bethany on Saturday, January 25 about 12:35 P.M. Sister Virginia Marie (Helen Marie) Lynn was born November 29, 1886 in Burlington, New Jersey, and entered Maryknoll on October 15, 1925. She...

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Sister M. Rose Leifels, MM

Sister Mary Rose died at Phelps Memorial Hospital at 1:45 this morning. Sister Mary Rose (Anna Rose Leifels), the youngest of ten children, was born on February 19, 1895, at Schenectady, New York. Sister’s early training...

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Sister Mary Consuelo Leiendecker, MM

Shortly after 12:30 this morning, May 3, the First Friday of the month, God called our dear Sister Mary Consuelo to Maryknoll-in-heaven. Sister would have celebrated her 85th birthday in a few days. Born in Pittsburgh,...

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Sister Angelica O’Leary, MM

Today, we celebrate the Liturgy of Resurrection for Sister Mary Angelica O’Leary, whose presence graced our lives for a full 75 years. While Sisters Helen Cashin and Beata Marie O’Neill prayed by her bedside, at 4 o’clock on...

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Sister Mary Stephen O’Donnell, MM

In lieu of a letter to the Sisters at the time of Sister Stephen’s death, the following was prepared from her record: Julia O’Donnell (Sr. Mary Stephen) was born on September 20, 1885, in Ireland. She arrived in the United...

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