Archives: Deceased Sisters

Sister Rosana Shanahan, MM

In a reading from St. Peter for the Easter Season we see: “Let us give thanks to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! Because of His great mercy, He gave us new life by raising Jesus Christ from the dead. This fills us...

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Sister Mary Alice Reilly, MM

Sister Mary Alice Reilly died peacefully October 10, 2010 at Maryknoll Sisters Residential Care IV. She was 100 years old and had been a Maryknoll Sister for 81 years. Mary Alice was born in Toledo, OH on March 5, 1910 to Mary...

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Sister Carol Pereyra, MM

Sometime before 1983, Sister Carol Pereyra wrote the following poem: “I longed for that lovely I longed to be Alive again, treasure ‘hidden in the field’, and, I longed to Live again, Life took hold of me, no matter the...

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Sister Marie Aimee Ryan, MM

We gather this morning, once again, as a Christian community, a community of faith in the Lord Jesus, to celebrate the life, death and entrance into eternal life of one of our dearly beloved Sisters, Sister Marie Aimee Ryan. On...

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Sister M. Edwina Sullivan, MM

This morning, we gather as a family to celebrate Sister Edwina Sullivan’s entrance into new life. Accompanied by her sister, Catherine and our Sisters and staff in our Residential Care, Sister passed away peacefully on Friday,...

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