Archives: Deceased Sisters

Sister Elinor Doherty, MM

We gather this morning to remember and celebrate the life of Sister Elinor Doherty who died quietly and peacefully on November 24, 2014 in our Maryknoll Sisters Home Care 4, Maryknoll, New York. She was 89 years old and had been...

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Sister Bernardine Remedios, MM

“My soul waits for the Lord, more than the Sentinel waits for the dawn” (Ps 130) Our treasured Sister Bernardine Remedios was called by her Creator on October 17, 2014 at 11:30pm. Bernie died peacefully at Methodist Hospital in...

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Sister Helen Gleason, MM

On 9/11/2014 during the reading of names at the annual memorial service for the victims of the World Trade Center bombings, Sister Helen Gleason was in her room at Maryknoll, New York when God gently called her at 12:45 pm....

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Sister Marie Patrice Kehoe, MM

Sister Marie Patrice Kehoe, MM, who served primarily as a teacher, then a nurse, in Hawaii for nearly 50 years, died peacefully on August 9, 2014, at our Maryknoll Sisters Home Care III, Maryknoll, NY.  She was 91 years old and...

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Sister Agnes Christine Welscher, MM

Early Saturday morning, April 12, 2014 our Sr. Agnes Christine Welscher died peacefully at the Maryknoll Sisters’ Center in Maryknoll, NY.  Agnes was just three months shy of her eightieth birthday and had been a Maryknoll...

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