Remembrances
Catherine McAuley
Please join in both the joy and sorrow of celebrating the lives of Sisters of Mercy who have gone before us. Let us always remember that it is on their shoulders that we stand.
Obituaries are posted for a period of three months. For inquiries about a sister's death prior to that timeframe, please contact our archivists using our online form.
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Sister Rita Corkery, Age 86
Sister Rita Corkery
Age 86
West Midwest
Tuesday, April 10, 2018
A teacher, principal, college counselor/assistant to president, hospital chaplain and a Sister of Mercy for 69 years.
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Sister Mary Gemma Marlowe, Age 98
Sister Mary Gemma Marlowe
Age 98
South Central
Sunday, April 8, 2018
After 42 years in education ministry, Sister Gemma’s students still remember her kind, gentle spirit.
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Sister Mary Kelly, Age 71
Sister Mary Kelly
Age 71
West Midwest
Friday, April 6, 2018
Served in many ministries as a Sister of Mercy for 54 years and known for her great Works of Mercy.
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Sister Mary Martin Mulroy, Age 95
Sister Mary Martin Mulroy
Age 95
West Midwest
Tuesday, March 27, 2018
A Sister of Mercy for 69 years, teacher, principal, pastoral associate, prison ministry.
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Sister Mary Bede Weldele, Age 86
Sister Mary Bede Weldele
Age 86
South Central
Tuesday, March 20, 2018
Sister Mary Bede Weldele, a Sister of Mercy for 67 years, ministered as a teacher at Annunciation School and St. Joan of Art School, both in St. Louis, Missouri.
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Sister Mary Stephen Cassidy, Age 99
Sister Mary Stephen Cassidy
Age 99
Mid-Atlantic
Monday, March 19, 2018
A Sister of Mercy for over 80 years, Sister Stephen is the oldest member of the former Brooklyn Regional Community.
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Sister M. Laetitia Gillis, Age 89
Sister M. Laetitia Gillis
Age 89
Mid-Atlantic
Sunday, March 18, 2018
Sister Laetitia taught elementary school for 24 years in the Harrisburg diocese.
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Sister Miriam Golden, Age 79
Sister Miriam Golden
Age 79
Mid-Atlantic
Friday, March 16, 2018
A Sister of Mercy for 61 years, Sister Miriam taught elementary school for 37 years.
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Sister Catherine Anne Mesanko, Age 83
Sister Catherine Anne Mesanko
Age 83
New York, Pennsylvania, Pacific West
Sunday, March 11, 2018
Sister Catherine Anne Mesanko was an educator and a Sister of Mercy for 65 years.
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Sister Veronica Gavin, Age 70
Sister Veronica Gavin
Age 70
Mid-Atlantic
Friday, March 9, 2018
Sister Veronica Gavin, known as Sister Ronnie, served in many different health settings.
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