Archives: Deceased Sisters

Sister Marie Bernadette Lynch, MM

We gather to celebrate the life and call of our Sister Marie Bernadette Lynch, who surrendered fully to our loving God, on August 6, 2023, at the Maryknoll Sisters Center. Marie was 87 years old and a Maryknoll Sister for 64...

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Sister Mary Louise Higa, MM

In the life of Sr. Mary Louise (Hideko) Higa and her older now deceased Maryknoll Sister, Bernadette (Shigeko) Higa, we read the marvelous story of how grace worked and moved. God attracted two young women in a Buddhist family...

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Sister Ann Teresa Kamachi, MM

Today we gather to celebrate the life and missionary vocation of our dear Sister Ann Teresa Kamachi who went to her loving God at 8:50 p.m. on July 24, 2023 in our Maryknoll Sisters Residential Care Facility. Sister was 101...

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Sister Lourdes Fernandez, MM

Loving greetings of peace to this community gathered in our Main Chapel here in Maryknoll, to our Sisters, relatives and friends of Lourdes in many parts of the world. Thank you for joining us in this livestreamed Memorial Mass...

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Sister Dolores Ritter, MM

Dolores Agnes Ritter was born on December 10, 1928 in Dresden, Kansas. Her parents, Bernard (Ben) Ritter and Philomena (Minnie) Kruse Ritter were both from Kansas and of German decent. They offered their family of eleven...

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