by Michael Hammond | 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...
by Michael Hammond | 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...
by Michael Hammond | Oct 19, 2001 | Obituaries
Dorothy Mary Frances was born in Stirling, Ontario on November 11, 1932, the first child of Kathleen and Joseph O’Neill who were both of Irish Canadian nationality and who faithfully embraced their Roman Catholic faith. Her brother Ronnie, who was to precede her into...
by Michael Hammond | Sep 27, 2001 | Obituaries
After Sister Helen’s death some people remarked that she must have been very special because she was born on the feast of the Annunciation, March 25, 1924, died on the feast of St. Vincent de Paul September 27, 2001 and was buried on the feast of the Little Flower, on...
by Michael Hammond | Jul 23, 2001 | Obituaries
Some people make an impression not by their physical size but by the size of their hearts. Sister Hannah was one of these special people. She preached the gospel, simply by the quiet, kind way in which she served others all of her life. Those who were close to Sister...
