Archives: Deceased Sisters

Sister Marie Rosaire Greaney, MM

On August 4, 1972, Sister Marie Rosaire Greaney would have celebrated the 50th anniversary of her religious profession. It was not granted her to join her Sisters here on earth for this Jubilee celebration; rather the One to...

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Sister Laura Glynn, MM

On Sunday, August 15, 2004, at about 7:15 p.m. Sister Laura Glynn died in Quito, Ecuador. Laura and Sister Elsie Monge went by their office to pick up some papers. Laura got out of the car to unlock the door at the bottom of an...

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Sister Rose Timothy Galvin, MM

In today’s Gospel, Jesus shows compassion for the woman who, for eighteen years, had been possessed by a spirit that left her enfeebled; bent double and quite unable to stand upright. To me, this reading speaks to us of Sister...

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Sister Mary Evelyn Farrell, MM

Sister Mary Evelyn Farrell died at Phelps Hospital at 7:35 p.m. on Tuesday, November 26, 1996. Sister was admitted to the hospital and died peacefully at the age of 90. With her were Sisters Irene Solzbacher, Roberta Salvador,...

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Sister Ann Mary Farrell, MM

In 1973 Sister Ann Mary Farrell wrote, “We all want to meet our Lord face to face. To do that we must die.” In the afternoon of September 1, 1987, in the Maryknoll Nursing Home, that desire became a reality as Sister gently...

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