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...

Sister Rosaleen Sullivan

Aug 24, 1982 | Obituaries

On August 24, 1982, Sister Rosaleen Sullivan died at Hotel Dieu Hospital, Kingston. She was the eldest member of the Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul, having reached the age of 96 years and 7 months. For the last sixteen years of her life she had been a...

Sister Mary Edward Quinn

May 27, 1982 | Obituaries

On May 27, 1982, the Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul gave back to God one of their eldest members, Sister Mary Edward, aged ninety-four years and seven months. Sister Mary Edward (Rose Mary Quinn) was a descendent of one of the pioneer families who...