Archives: Deceased Sisters

Sister Elfriede Konig, MM

This morning, on the feast of All Souls, we gather to remember and to celebrate the life of Sister Elfriede Konig. On the morning of Saturday, October 28, 2000, Elfriede was accompanied by Sister Mary Edna Brophy to Phelps...

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Sister Frances Kersjes, MM

In the early morning of August 17, 2011, Sister Frances Kersjes went home to God very peacefully in the Maryknoll Residential Care. Sister Frances Eleanor Kersjes was born January 27, 1929 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, daughter of...

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Sister Beatrice Meyer, MM

On Thursday afternoon, October 25th, our Sister Mary Beatrice Meyer died at Grasslands Hospital in New York. Sister Beatrice’s brother, Father Bernard Meyer, M.M., was one of the concelebrants at the Mass of the Resurrection at...

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Sr. Mary Ladislaus Metzner, MM

Sister Mary Ladislaus Metzner passed away very quietly at 7:20, Thursday evening, November 16. Sister Mary Ladislaus, Mary Metzner, was born in Merk, Hungary, on September 10, 1881. Sister came to the United States in 1907, and...

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Sister Miriam Jose Mercado, MM

On the Feast of the Assumption, August 15, 1981, at 5:00 p.m., Sister Miriam Jose Mercado was called to her abundant reward. Melicia Mercado was born on December 4, 1918 in Alfonso, Cavite, Philippines. Together with two sisters...

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