by Michael Hammond | Oct 13, 2005 | Obituaries
Sister Marguerite was born in Belleville on March 19, 1928, the eldest of six children, growing up with five brothers. She attended the local public elementary school and St. Michael’s High School in Belleville. She entered the Novitiate of the Sisters of Providence...
by Michael Hammond | Sep 27, 2005 | The North
When members of the Sisters of Providence leadership team visited Sr. Una Byrne in her ministry, they found that spiritual life in Northern Ontario is anything but frosty. The weather, however, was certainly chilly when Sisters Jeannette Filthaut and Sandra Shannon...
by Michael Hammond | Jul 1, 2005 | Obituaries
Sister Mary Ryan (Sister Mary Polycarp) was called home to her loving God on July 1, 2005. Mary Winnifred Ryan was born on March 8, 1923 in Cochrane, Ontario to Michael Joseph Ryan and Maude Joyce. Her twin sister died at a young age leaving Mary to grow up with her...
by Michael Hammond | Apr 6, 2005 | Obituaries
Mary Agnes Dorian was born in Belleville, the second of three children born to Edward and Annie (McCormick). She received her early education at Avondale Public School and St. Michael’s Academy and her high school at Belleville Collegiate and Vocational School. As far...
by Michael Hammond | Feb 8, 2005 | Obituaries
Sister Gertrude went home to her loving God peacefully on February 8, 2005. Sarah Gertrude McGinn was born at Fairview Farm on the 4th Concession of Matilda Township, Dixon’s Corners, Dundas County on Oct. 7, 1913, the eighth child of James McGinn and Alice (Gibbons)....