Archives: Deceased Sisters

Sister Margaret McCoy, MM

We gather today to celebrate the Liturgy of Resurrection, for Sister Margaret McCoy, who was called to eternal life with God on the evening of August 20. We gather to thank God for her life and her dedication to mission. She...

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Sister Anita Marie MacWilliam, MM

On January 1, 2012, as her Maryknoll Sisters were welcoming in the New Year, Sr. Anita Marie MacWilliam died  peacefully in Maryknoll Residential Care III.  Anita was 81 years of age and had celebrated 60 years as a Maryknoll...

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Sister M. Gertrude Moore, MM

Sister M. Gertrude Moore died unexpectedly in Yeung Kong, China on August 21, 1923. Sister Gertrude, formerly Miss Sarah Moore, of New York City, was a registered nurse. She entered the Foreign Mission Sisters of St. Dominic, at...

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Sister Aloysia Menne, MM

This morning at Bethany we celebrated the Eucharist of the Resurrection for our Sister Aloysia who died in Phelps Hospital at 2:15 A.M. Friday morning, August 31. Fathers John F. Walsh and Joseph English concelebrated the...

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Sister Peter Marie Murphy, MM

“As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you; live in my love.” These words taken from today’s Gospel beautifully exemplify the life of Sister Peter Marie Murphy whose Liturgy of Resurrection we celebrate this morning....

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