Archives: Deceased Sisters

Sister Rose Angela Ross, MM

Today we celebrate the Mass of the Resurrection for Sister Rose Angela Ross. Our hearts go out in sorrow to her family and friends. Sister’s condition had been worsening steadily in recent months and at 02:30 A.M., on January...

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Sister Rita Sullivan, MM

Sister Rita Sullivan (M. William James) died after a serious illness, at St. Agnes Hospital in White Plains, NY at one a.m. on May 14, 1970. Sister Rita was born in Boston Massachusetts on January 11, 1924. She attended St....

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Sister Herman Joseph Stitz, MM

This morning, we gather here in worship and our hearts are again filled with awe and gratitude for God’s precious gift of life to each one of us — and, in a very special way, for the fullness of Life that our Sister M. Herman...

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Sister Mary Anastasia Rivard, MM

On Sunday morning, December 22, 1974, Sister Mary Anastasia Rivard quietly and unexpectedly slipped off to heaven. Up until the evening before she was busy doing the countless services, large and small, for the Sisters at...

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Sister Mary Cletus Riester, MM

Elizabeth Riester was born on October 28, 1890, in New York City. Sister Entered Maryknoll on April 27, 1930, and was received January 6, 1931 with the religious name of Sister Mary Cletus. She was professed on January 6, 1933....

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