Archives: Deceased Sisters

Sister Katherine Mary Mallon, MM

Our dear Sister Katherine Mallon went home to God on August 24, 2016 in the Maryknoll Sisters Home Care at Maryknoll, NY.   She was 88 years old and a Maryknoll Sister for 67 years.  Katie, as she was lovingly known, was born in...

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Sister Kathleen Skenyon, MM

We gather in this sacred place to celebrate the life of our dear Sister Kathleen Skenyon who entered eternal life on the morning of May 30, 2016.  She had recently celebrated her 70th jubilee as a Maryknoll Sister. Kathleen was...

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Sister Rita Miriam Nixon, MM

Sister Rita Miriam Nixon died on May 28, 2016 at the Maryknoll Sister Center.  She had been a Maryknoll Sister for 64 years.  Rita Anne Nixon was born on May 22, 1925 at the family home in Beverly, MA, the 4th child of Catherine...

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Sister Mary Moriarty, MM

On April 5, 2016, just as the Feast of the Annunciation came to a close, Sr. Mary Moriarty died gently and quietly at the Maryknoll Sisters Center. Several Sisters were with her as she entered into her new life. Mary Theresa...

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Sister Joan Malherek, MM

Joan Lucille Malherek was born in Mankato, Minnesota on August 20, 1925 to Peter Malherek and Mary Grace Seigel Malherek. Joan, the eldest of five children, and her siblings were raised on a small farm in South Central...

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