Sister Evelyn Noonan

May 5, 1983 | Obituaries

The whole Community of Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul suffered a shock on May 5, 1983, when word was received that Sisters Evelyn Noonan had died. But most distressful was the experience of the Sisters of St. Joseph’s Hospital, Edmonton, who found Sister...

Sister Mary Paula Sturgeon

Mar 29, 1983 | Obituaries

On March 29, 1983, which was Tuesday of Holy Week, Sister Mary Paula died at Hotel Dieu Hospital, Kingston, Ontario. The oldest member of the Community, Sister had observed on December 6, 1982, her ninety-sixth birthday, having a few months earlier, commenced her...

Sister Mercedes Leahy

Feb 3, 1983 | Obituaries

The second month of 1983 brought the second death of the year to our Community, the Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul. Just two weeks after Sister Mary Edna’s death, Sister Mary Mercedes slipped quietly away. Of her sixty-eight years of religious life,...

Sister Mary Edna O’Meara

Jan 22, 1983 | Obituaries

On January 22, 1983, the oldest member of the Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul was called to her eternal reward. Three months had elapsed since Sister Mary Edna passed her ninety-sixth birthday and seventy-five of these years she had spent in religious...

Sister Mary Everildis Whalen

Oct 1, 1982 | Obituaries

On the first day of the month of Our Lady’s Rosary, Sister Mary Everildis was called by God to her eternal reward, a few weeks after her eighty-ninth birthday. Almost sixty-nine of these eighty-nine years was spent in religious life as a member of the Sisters of...