Sister Mary Iona Doyle

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...

Sister Mary Martin Coyne

Jun 4, 1974 | Obituaries

Mary Coyne was born on June 17, 1890 at Widnes, a suburb of Liverpool, England. Her father, Thomas Coyne, a mechanic, and her mother Mary Burke Coyne were Irish. In 1911 the family of four – parents, Mary and a brother – came to Canada and resided for four years in...

Sister Frances Pender

Feb 24, 1974 | Obituaries

Frances Pender was born in Prescott, Ontario, on June 5, 1924 and baptized two weeks later in St. Mark’s Church. Her parents, Elias Pender and Mary Noune, were born in Damascus, Syria; their six children, three boys and three girls were Canadian-born, grew up and were...

Sister Mary Constance Stroud

Jan 1, 1974 | Obituaries

Mildred Helen Stroud, daughter of Major William Allan and Mrs. Stroud, a well-known Kingston family, was born on August 14, 1899 and baptized two weeks later in St. Mary’s Cathedral. She was educated in the separate schools of the city and Notre Dame High School. At...

Sister Mary Clara Macdonald

Jul 30, 1973 | Obituaries

Mary Jane Macdonald, daughter of Archibald Macdonald and Clara Angela McPhail, both descendants of Glengarry pioneers, was born in Prescott on December 2, 1892 and baptized five days later in St. Mark’s Church by Reverend F. J. Hartigan. A grand-uncle, Dean O’Connor,...