Archives: Deceased Sisters

Sister Helen Mary Murphy, MM

On Wednesday, September 27, 1989 at 9:35 A.M., Sister Helen Mary Murphy died peacefully in the Maryknoll Nursing Home. Today, three days later, we celebrate the Liturgy of the Resurrection for her. It is her 79th Birthday! I...

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Sister Frances Murphy, MM

After many unseasonably cold, cloudy and rainy days, we awoke to a beautiful sunny day on Ascension Thursday, and we could say Spring is here at last. It was a free day for us and many Sisters had planned a day of picnic, play...

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Sister Mary Dennis McCarthy, MM

We gather today as a family to celebrate Sr. Mary Dennis McCarthy’s entrance into New Life. At about 9:45 p.m. on December 21, 2006 our Sister died peacefully in Maryknoll Residential Care IV. She was 101 years of age and had...

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Sister M. Noreen Malone, MM

Sister Mary Noreen Malone died peacefully at 6:10 P.M. on Saturday, December 23, 1989, in our Maryknoll Nursing Home. She was ninety years old and a Maryknoll Sister for sixty years. Sister Noreen was born in Westport, Ireland...

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Sister Mary Sabina Kennedy, MM

Sr. Mary Sabina died on October 23, 1927 at the age of 28. She was a Maryknoll Sister for 6 years. Mary Lucille Kennedy was born in Emington, Illinois on May 10, 1899 to John and Marcella Kennedy. She graduated from St....

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