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At this time, our site contains all Sisters of Providence obituaries beginning in 2009.

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Sister Frances Finnegan

Published on June 23, 2007

“Consider, I entreat you, that death sports with human calculations. … Let us always have in hand our lamps burning, that we may not be surprised.” (Saint Mother Theodore Guerin) […]


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Sister Monica (Patricia Ann) Withem

Published on June 9, 2007

“Jesus said to his disciples, ‘Do not worry about your life and what you are to eat, nor about the body and how you are to clothe it.’” (Luke 12:22) […]


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Sister Francis Eugene Bussing

Published on June 2, 2007

“You may for a time be plagued by all sorts of trials, so that when Jesus Christ is revealed, your faith will have been tested and proved like gold.” (1 […]


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Sister Marijo Lynch

Published on April 29, 2007

“The years pass and soon the Harvest is at hand, a time to reap the fruit of one’s life.” (excerpts from Psalm 90 from “Psalms for Praying”) “The time to […]


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Sister Dorothy Karier

Published on April 13, 2007

“How happy are the poor in spirit; theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” (Matthew 5:3) “This was Sister Dorothy Karier’s favorite Scripture reading. In 1984, when she was ministering in […]


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Sister Joseph Miriam Sheehan

Published on March 29, 2007

“The command that I give you is this, that you love one another.” (John 15:17) “All Sister Joseph Miriam’s life was lived out in love for God and her neighbor, […]


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Sister Mary (Mary Agatha) Carlton

Published on February 22, 2007

“ … Jesus went about doing good and healing all that were oppressed, for God was with him.” (Acts 10:38) “How much like Jesus’ life was that of Sister Mary […]


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Sister Julia (Marie Loretta) Shea

Published on February 20, 2007

“Be still before the Lord; wait for God.” (Psalm 37:7) “In speaking of Sister Julia’s death, more than one person has commented, ‘She waited so long to die’ or ‘She […]


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Sister Rita (Veronica) Lechner

Published on May 24, 2010

“Simply let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes,’ and your ‘No,’ ‘No.’ …” (Matthew 5:37) “I know that Sister Rita took the challenge of the Gospel very seriously and worked to conform […]


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Sister Maureen Loonam

Published on May 21, 2010

“God is faithful, and it is he who called you to fellowship with his son, Jesus Christ the Lord.” (1 Corinthians 1:9) “This scripture passage was Sister Maureen Loonam’s favorite […]