Sep 12, 2002 | Obituaries
The late Sister Agnes Tapper was born in Torbay, Newfoundland on September 12, 1920. Agnes was one of eleven children born to Mary and Francis Tapper. There were six children before Agnes arrived. Agnes received her early education in Torbay, Newfoundland. As a young...
Jun 13, 2002 | Obituaries
“My lifelong belief that adversity gives birth to greater depth, greater integrity and the opening of our eyes and hearts to God’s wisdom sustains me.” These words spoken by the late Sister Joan Whittingham are indicative of the deep spiritual life which upheld her...
Mar 27, 2002 | Obituaries
The late Sister Dorothy Hills was born on June 16, 1915 in Daysland, Alberta, the second child of Catherine (Anderson) and Albion Hills. She had two sisters, Alice who was four years older, and Eileen who was two years younger. When Dorothy was only two her family...
Feb 27, 2002 | Obituaries
The late Sister Rita Killeen was born on March 2, 1921 in Perth, Ontario. She was the second youngest of eight children to bless the home of Alphonsus and Matilda (Egan). Rita’s father worked in the mine in Timmins while his wife, and her mother, Tillie Egan, looked...
Nov 26, 2001 | Obituaries
The late Sister Ann Durkin was born Anna (Ann) Lavina Durkin on June 16, 1909 on a farm in Stoco, near Tweed, Ontario. She was one of seven children to bless the home of Edward and Alice (Kehoe). Ann wanted to enter religious life in 1932 but was needed at home...
