by Michael Hammond | May 1, 1977 | Obituaries
Sister Mary Claude (Winnifred Agnes Kearney) was born on Waupoos Island, Prince Edward County, the youngest of a family of ten, of Michael Kearney and Eleanor Casey. Her primary education was obtained in local schools and the first years of high school at Picton...
by Michael Hammond | Nov 17, 1976 | Obituaries
Mary Bernadette Kelly was born in Brockville on January 19, 1893 and baptized eleven days later by Rev. J. J. Collins. She was the eldest of a family of four – two daughters and two sons – of William Kelly and Catherine Farrell. As a child she and her...
by Michael Hammond | Oct 31, 1976 | Obituaries
Edith Barry was born and brought up on a farm home in the parish of Morrisburg, one of a family of nine, six girls and three boys. Three of the girls embraced religious life as Sisters of Providence – Edith (Sister Mary Leonard), Elizabeth (Sister Mary Borgia) and...
by Michael Hammond | Apr 26, 1976 | Obituaries
Katherine Ward belonged to an Irish-Canadian family of Montreal. Her parents, Patrick Ward and Elizabeth McGuigan were both born in Ireland, met and married in Montreal and their family of four grew up in that city. Katherine was born on January 24, 1894 and baptized...
by Michael Hammond | Mar 13, 1976 | Obituaries
On March 13th, 1976, the Community lost one of its eldest members when Sister Mary Winnifred died in the infirmary of the Motherhouse at the age of 94 years and 10 months. Seventy years previously Norah Rourke at the age of twenty-four left her home in Ballina, County...
