Archives: Deceased Sisters

Sister Maria Rosa Nakayama, MM

On the Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows, September 15, 2015, Sister Maria Rosa Nakayama quietly passed on to her new life. We express a special thank you to Sister Stephanie Nakagawa, who took care of many of Sister Maria Rosa’s...

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Sister Bernice Babin, MM

We gather here today to celebrate, with joy and sadness, the long, full life, in Maryknoll and in ministry of our dear friend Sister Bernice Babin. Bernice was born in Frenchville, Maine to Joseph Babin and Eulalia Labbe Babin....

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Sister Eileen Brady, MM

We gather here today to celebrate the life in mission and ministry of our dear friend and Sister Eileen Brady. Eileen died on August 2, 2015, she was 80 years old and had been a Maryknoll Sister for nearly 58 years. Eileen Mary...

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Sister Agnes O’Keeffe, MM

On Saturday morning, July 18, 2015, around 10:00 a.m., our Sister Agnes O’Keeffe died in her room at Maryknoll, New York, in the presence of her ever-attentive sister, Ann. Sister Agnes was approaching her 91st birthday and had...

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Sister Agnes Patricia Boland, MM

We come together this morning to celebrate the Eucharistic Liturgy of Christian Burial for our Sister Agnes Patricia Boland, known to most of us simply as Pat. Pat had been ill for some time, and died peacefully on the afternoon...

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