by Michael Hammond | Jun 28, 1975 | Obituaries
Too few women are granted the privilege of spending seventy-one years in the service of God in religious life. But when Sister Mary Germaine died on June 28, 1975, she had lived three months of her seventy-second year as a Sister of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul....
by Michael Hammond | Apr 28, 1975 | Obituaries
Margaret Mary was born at St. Raphael’s West, the cradle of Catholicism in the province of Ontario. Her parents, Allan Kennedy and Christine Macdonell, provided a splendid Catholic home for their ten children – 7 girls and 3 boys – and were rewarded by having...
by Michael Hammond | Jan 26, 1975 | Obituaries
Mary Rosalie was born on a farm in County Mayo, Quebec, on July 12, 1892 – one of a family of seven of Michael McCoy and Sarah Lavell, and baptized five days later in the Church of St. Malachy by Reverend R. McGovern. Of the seven children, four embraced religious...
by Michael Hammond | Oct 8, 1974 | Obituaries
Mary Stephane was born in Russia on October 23, 1908, one of the ten children of John Baumann and Elizabeth Mitlafsky. The Baumann’s immigrated to Canada in 1913 and settled on a farm at Claybank, Saskatchewan, in the vicinity of Moose Jaw. They became acquainted with...
by Michael Hammond | Sep 28, 1974 | Obituaries
Loretto Doyle was born on October 18, 1892 on a farm home near Chesterville, Ontario. Her parents, Peter Doyle and Sarah McMahon, died when she was still young and she went to live with a married sister several years her senior. On August 15, 1919, she entered the...
