Archives: Deceased Sisters

Sister Agnes Farrell, MM

We would like to share with you our grief and joy, the peace that we feel and the sorrow we cannot hide at the sudden death of our Sister Agnes Farrell. Agnes died quietly and peacefully in her sleep early Saturday morning,...

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Sister Faith Hughes, MM

Sunday morning, July 21st, Sister Faith Hughes became suddenly ill at 7:00 A.M. She received the Sacrament of the Sick shortly after eight o’clock and died at 11:05 A.M. At the specific request of Sister Faith, made in 1978,...

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Sister Conchita Hojilla, MM

Today, as persons of faith struggling to find meaning in what has happened, we gather to celebrate Conchita’s passing into new life, to remember her many gifts and her loving presence among us and the many ways that she...

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Sister Mary Mercy Hirschboeck, MM

Today we, as a Community, have the privilege to pay our last tribute to an outstanding Maryknoller: a great woman and religious missioner, Sister Mary Mercy Hirschboeck. Her death marks the passage of another era in our...

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Sister Anna Otome Hayashi, MM

In this, her 60th year as a Maryknoll Sister, Anna Otome Hayashi (Susanna) entered into eternal joy. Sister died here in our nursing home on the morning of May 27th. A few hours before that some of us from the Japan Region sang...

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