Archives: Deceased Sisters

Sister Agnes Imelda Brennan, MM

Today, All Saints Day, we celebrate the Liturgy of the Resurrection with our sister and friend, Sister Agnes Imelda Brennan. She died peacefully in the Maryknoll Nursing Home at 10:15 a.m. on October 30, 1991. Agnes Mary...

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Sister Elizabeth Britz, MM

Sister Elizabeth Helen Britz (formerly Sister Mary Gerald) died at 7:15 am on April 16 in our Maryknoll Residential Care. Elizabeth Helen was born on December 4, 1915 in River Rouge, Michigan, one of eight children of Frances...

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Sister M. Winifred Collins, MM

Today, we gather to celebrate the life of our dear Sister Mary Winifred Collins, who died at the age of 79 on January 30, 1984 at Phelps Memorial Hospital. Mary Rogers Cecilia Collins was born on August 9, 1904 in New Bedford,...

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Sister Helen Jean Bacso, MM

We are gathered this morning to remember and to celebrate the life of Sister Helen Jean Bacso who died February 1, 1999 at Phelps Memorial Hospital, Sleepy Hollow, New York, of complications following an illness. During her stay...

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Sister Marie Rene Burns, MM

Sister Marie Rene Burns, who would have been 92 this August, slipped quietly into the arms of God about 5:30 P.M. on Tuesday, June 9, in the Maryknoll Nursing Home. The afternoon before she had been present with the other...

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