Archives: Deceased Sisters

Sister Donna Marie Witte, MM

We rejoice in the release from suffering and return home to God of our Sister Donna Marie Witte. On the evening of March 20, 1991, Donna Marie died in the Maryknoll Nursing Home amidst a number of her Maryknoll Sisters, many of...

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Sister Alma Virginia Weber, MM

It was December 24, 2008, Christmas Eve, at about 7:30 p.m. when our God called Sr. Alma Virginia home from Residential Care for the celebration of Jesus’ birth. Sisters had been watching in vigil through the afternoon and into...

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Sister Julianne Warnshuis, MM

On October 8, 2006 at approximately 12:30 a.m., Sister Julianne Warnshuis was transformed through death into new life. It was the day chosen to celebrate the Closing of Mother Mary Joseph’s 50th Anniversary of her passing that...

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Sister Mary Walsh, MM

“For his sake, I have forfeited everything…so that Christ may be my wealth” (Phil. 3:8) words taken from today’s first reading especially chosen by Sr. Mary Walsh for this Liturgy of the Resurrection. They are words that...

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Sister William Marie Villhard, MM

The opening prayer of the Liturgy for May 13 was, “Lord, send the power of your Holy Spirit upon us that we may remain faithful and do your will in our daily lives.” We gathered here at the Center at the Eucharistic Liturgy, did...

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