Archives: Deceased Sisters

Sister Ann Elise Gallagher, MM

We welcome all gathered here to celebrate this liturgy for Sister Ann Elise Gallagher. Sister Ann Elise died at 5:20 a.m., Friday, September 11, 2009, in Maryknoll Residential Care IV. She was ninety-three years old and had been...

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Sister Maria Carmencita Gabriel, MM

Our gathering song, “All My Days,” was a beautiful beginning for our celebration of the life of Sister Carmencita Gabriel. The refrain, “Till the end of my days, O Lord, I will bless your name, sing your praise, give...

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Sister Mary Berchmans Flynn, MM

On Monday, November 9, Sister Mary Berchmans Flynn died peacefully in our Maryknoll Nursing Home where she had been a resident since 1983. Sister was 87 years old at the time of her death. Katherine Elizabeth Flynn was born in...

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Sister Rose Francis Fessner, MM

“I have fought the good fight to the end; I have run the race to the finish; I have kept the faith; all there is to come now is the crown of righteousness reserved for me, which the Lord, the just Judge, will give to me on that...

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Sister Maria Carmen Fernandez, MM

As we gather this morning to celebrate the life of our Sr. Maria Carmen Fernandez, we are in awe of the many quiet ways in which she shared her life in mission. Sister Carmen died peacefully on Monday, July 14, 1997, at our...

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