Archives: Deceased Sisters

Sister Stephanie Nakagawa, MM

Sister Stephanie left us quietly and simply when she died peacefully in her sleep, on the morning of October 17, 2016 at Maryknoll Sisters Home Care Facility. Helen Marie Yasuyo Nakagawa was born September 23, 1922 in Seattle,...

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Sister Rosanne Ong, MM

On September 25, 2016 Sister Rosanne’s Tanzanian Resident’s Permit expired. She did not have to renew it since she received a special invitation to take up residence with God for all eternity. Kim Siong Ong and Uy Bun Ti, both...

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Sister Eugenie Therese Courtright, MM

We gather this morning to celebrate the long and fruitful life of our Sister Eugenie Therese Courtright, who died on Wednesday, September 21, 2016, at the Maryknoll Sisters Center, New York. Sr. Eugenie Therese was 98 years old...

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Sister Marian Pahl, MM

Sister Marian Pahl’s vocation resounds with the words of Isaiah read by Jesus in the synagogue of Nazareth: “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me because he has anointed me to bring good news to the poor…to let...

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Sister Agnes Mary McLean, MM

Sister Agnes Mary McLean passed away gently and peacefully on September 6, 2016 with several Sisters praying with her. Even in her last days in Maryknoll Sisters Home Care, she would respond with a smile of gratitude as Sisters...

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