Archives: Deceased Sisters

Sister Patricia Desaulniers, MM

In a small booklet next to Sr. Pat’s bed was this quote from the book Meeting Jesus Again for the First Time: “The root of ‘believe’ is ‘give one’s heart to’ —“believing” involves one’s self at the deepest level to Jesus.”...

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Sister Mary Grenough, MM

Sister Mary Grenough died on January 30, 2021. She was 87 years old and a Maryknoll Sister for 64 years. Mary Agnes Grenough, formerly Sr. Mary Joseph Sarto, was born on July 2, 1933 to Bernadine (Dudine) and Edward Robert...

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Sister Margaret Kilduff, MM

On January 24, 2021 at 7:45PM, Sister Peg surrendered into the fullness of God’s loving presence, in our Maryknoll Sisters Home Care.  She was 88 years of age and a Maryknoll Sister for 70 years. Margaret Mary Kilduff was born...

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Sister Dorothy McGowan, MM

How very like our Sister Dorothy to slip away from us, quietly, peacefully, as dawn lit the eastern sky—just as gently as she walked this earth, she moved into heaven. Dorothy died at 6:00 AM on January 13, 2021 in our Maryknoll...

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Sister Beatrice Carvalho, MM

In the last few years, Sister Bea could be found each morning sitting by her desk, facing the wall where a large crucifix hangs. There was no question that it was her prayer time and space, into which someone would be graciously...

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