Archives: Deceased Sisters

Sister Mary Rita Bodkin, MM

This will bring you the somewhat expected news that this morning, just towards the end of Mass, Sister Mary Rita very quietly passed away, in our Bethany Infirmary. Sister Mary Rita (Elizabeth Marie Bodkin), was born in...

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Sister Joan Bielmann, MM

Around 11:00 p.m. on Tuesday June 28, 2005, in our Maryknoll Residential Care IV, with our Sisters praying at her bedside, Sister Joan Bielmann’s was brought into the joy of Eternal Life. Joan was 83 years of age and had been a...

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Sister Ellen Theodore Bezy, MM

Sister Ellen Theodore (Mary Margaret Bezy) was born November 20, 1923 in Charleroi, Pennsylvania and attended the public schools of that town. For five years, after high school graduation, she was a bank clerk and bookkeeper in...

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Sister Kathleen Mary Beyer, MM

“Be still and know that I am your God.” Ps. 46 In the stillness of the night on August 4, 2005 our Sister Kathleen Mary Beyer peacefully joined her God whom she loved and served faithfully. She was 92 years of age and had been a...

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Sister Adrian Marie Berube, MM

On Monday, June 23, 1975, we celebrated the Mass of the Resurrection for Sister Adrian Marie Berube in the Bethany Chapel. Sister Adrian Marie had gone to God very early, around 1:30 a.m., on Saturday. Sister Adrian Marie,...

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