Archives: Deceased Sisters

Sister Alice Wengrzynek, MM

On April 30, 2020, within the Easter season of joy, Alice Wengrzynek went home to God, and is now reunited with the family she loved so very much. Alice was 85 years old and had been a Maryknoll Sister for 67 years. Alice (nee...

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Sister Marie Christelle Zabalerio, MM

“This is the day that the Lord has made; let us be glad and rejoice”. On April 28, 2020, as these words still resonated in our hearts and minds from the days of Easter, Sister Marie Christelle Zabalerio went home to the God who...

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Sister Virginia Farrell, MM

Sister Virginia Farrell died on April 14, 2020. She was 94 years old and a Maryknoll Sister for 55 years. Virginia (Ginnie) Farrell was born in Patterson, NJ to George and Mildred (Pyle) Farrell on August 12, 1925. Soon after,...

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Sister Frances Calcaterra, MM

“This is the day that the Lord has made; let us be glad and rejoice in it.”  The Easter song called to Fran and she lovingly responded. Sister Frances Calcaterra went home to God on April 13, 2020 at the Mary Manning Walsh Home...

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Sister Rose Christopher McKeegan, MM

“Love excuses everything, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things” I Cor.  13:7 The quote above from I Corinthians summarizes the life of Sr. Rose Christopher McKeegan who was called home to God on April 2,...

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