In Memoriam
In Memoriam: Sister Nora Hearty, SC
A primary grades teacher par excellence, Sister Nora will long be remembered by her students and their parents for her quiet, gentle and compassionate nature, which endeared her to all with whom she lived and worked. Sister Nora Hearty (Sister Honoria Maria) was born...
In Memoriam: Catherine McGlynn, SC
In her advocacy work she had hands-on experience with the poor and those who really needed her, just as Jesus did. Sister Catherine McGlynn (Sister Marian Daniel) was born August 18,1925, in New York City. She was one of seven children, four daughters and three sons,...
In Memoriam: Sister Patricia Maureen Mulryan, SC
Sister Patricia volunteered in the food pantry of two local churches, participated in a local senior group, and provided daily acts of kindness to assist her neighbors. Sister Patricia Maureen Mulryan (Mary Catherine, known as Maureen) was born January 20, 1931, in...
In Memoriam: Sister Marie Irene Breheny, SC
Students remember her as a thorough and tireless teacher who empowered them to do their best and who ‘made math make sense.’ Sister Marie Irene Breheny (Marie) was born August 15, 1927, in Ossining, New York. She was one of three children, one daughter and two sons,...
In Memoriam: Sister Mary Aquin Flaherty, SC
“I have tried to live each day in deep gratitude.” Sister Mary Aquin Flaherty (Mary Bridget) was born July 8, 1921, in Dumbarton, Scotland, the only child of Thomas and Mary Lavelle Flaherty. The family traveled to America, and Mary Bridget attended Saint Veronica...
In Memoriam: Sister Alice Maureen Darragh, SC
In everything she did or was asked of her, Sister Alice showed an easy smile, laughing eyes, willing hands, and a gracious manner. Sister Alice Maureen Darragh (Maureen) was born March 11, 1933, in Kearney, New Jersey. She was one of three children, two daughters and...
In Memoriam: Sister Marion Hunt, SC
She was kind, patient and caring with everyone whom she met, and no request was ever too much for her to accomplish.Sister Marion Hunt (Sister Michael Mary) was born March 23, 1923, in New York City, one of two daughters born to Michael and Catherine...
In Memoriam: Sister Joan Anderson, SC
Sister Joan was the last Sister of Charity to serve in the Bahamas, where she served for forty-one years.Sister Joan Anderson (Sister Mary Arthur) was born July 29, 1933, in Brooklyn, New York. She was the youngest of four children — two daughters...
In Memoriam: Sister Helen Fleming, SC
Her pleasant attitude, generous spirit, and loving heart merited numerous friends for Sister Helen. Her students will long remember her exuberance and passion for the French language. Sister Helen Fleming (Sister David Marie) was born March 10, 1924, in...
In Memoriam: Sister Ann Rose Connell, SC
...she believed that her efforts in teaching and coordinating the Religious Education and parish programs helped bring the love of God to the children and parishioners where she ministered. Sister Ann Rose Connell (Sister John Marita) was born August 22,...