Sr. Margaret Cannon, RDC
Sister Margaret Cannon, (formerly Sr. Mary Pierre), a Sister of the Divine Compassion died peacefully at Cabrini Nursing Home on January 10, 2015.
Sr. Margaret was born in Tuckahoe, NY on June 5, 1930, the daughter of George J. and Margaret Dempsey Cannon.
Sr. Miriam Moran, RDC
Sr. Miriam Moran, RDC, (formerly known as Sr. Mary Charles), a Sister of the Divine Compassion, died peacefully on June 26, 2014.
Sr. Miriam was born in White Plains, NY in 1922, the daughter of Martin and Ellen Brown Moran. She attended St. John's Elementary School and Good Counsel High School. Sister received her BA from Good Counsel College, an MA from Fordham University and a Ph.D. in History from Fordham University. Sister's Dissertation was entitled "British Foreign Policy and the United States."
Sr. Ellen Catherine Jackson, RDC
Sr. Ellen Catherine Jackson, RDC, (formerly known as Sister Mary Reparatrice) a Sister of the Divine Compassion, died April 25. She was 83.
Sr. Mary Virginia Brady, RDC
Sr. Mary Virginia Brady, RDC (Joan Brady) died peacefully on August 29, 2013.
Sr. Mary Virginia was born in the Bronx July 2, 1929, the daughter of Edward Brady and Evelyn Schirmer Brady. She attended Catholic schools in the Bronx and Connecticut. Sister received her Bachelor’s degree from Good Counsel College and a Master’s degree from Seton Hall University. She continued her education at Boston College receiving CAES certification.
Sr. Noreen Horan, RDC
Sister Noreen Horan, RDC (formerly Sr. Mary Augustine), a member of the Sisters of the Divine Compassion, died peacefully on October 13, 2012.
Sister Noreen was born in New Jersey on October 9, 1927, the daughter of Raymond and Marie (Davis) Horan. She entered the Sisters of the Divine Compassion, White Plains, on September 8, 1948 and professed her final vows on March 6, 1954.
Sr. Mary Christopher O’Toole, RDC
Sr. Mary Christopher O’Toole, RDC, a member of the Sisters of the Divine Compassion, died peacefully on June 18, 2011 at Good Counsel Convent in White Plains.
Sister Christopher was born in New York on February 25, 1923 the daughter of Michael and Emily (Farrell) O’Toole. She entered the Sisters of the Divine Compassion on February 4, 1943 and professed her final vows on August 15, 1948.
Sr. Freda Burns, RDC
Sr. Freda Burns, RDC (formerly known as Sr. Mary Victorian), a member of the Sisters of the Divine Compassion, died peacefully on February 28, 2011 at Good Counsel Convent in White Plains. Sister Freda was born in New York on January 7, 1917 the daughter of Fred and Jessie (Goodspeed) Burns. She entered the Sisters of the Divine Compassion in 1940 and professed her final vows in 1948. Sister Freda attended Good Counsel College and graduated with a degree in English. She continued her studies at Fordham University and received the M.A. in English.
Sr. Alice Shannon, RDC
Sr. Alice Shannon, RDC (formerly known as Sr. Mary Imelda), a member of the Sisters of the Divine Compassion, died peacefully on January 22 at Good Counsel Convent in White Plains. Sister Alice was born in the Bronx on February 11, 1922 the daughter of John and Alice (Herily) Shannon. She entered the Sisters of the Divine Compassion in 1939 and professed her final vows in 1947. Sister Alice attended Good Counsel Academy and graduated from Good Counsel College with a BA in Mathematics.
Sr. Angelica Hewson, RDC
Sr. Mary Angelica Hewson, RDC (formerly known as Dorothy M. Hewson), a member of the Sisters of the Divine Compassion, died peacefully on July 30, 2010 at Good Counsel Convent in White Plains.
Sister Angelica was born in New York on January 26, 1926 the daughter of Thomas Hewson and Agnes (McCormack) Hewson. She entered the Sisters of the Divine Compassion in 1944 and professed her final vows in 1950.
Sr. Dolores Mascali, RDC
Sister Dolores Mascali, RDC, (formerly known as Sr. Mary Bonaventure), a member of the Sisters of the Divine Compassion, died peacefully on July 22, 2010. Sister Dolores was born in the Bronx on July 1, 1936, the daughter of Santo Michael Mascali, and Angelina (Mercer) Mascali. She entered the Sister of the Divine Compassion and professed her final vows on April 26, 1962. Sister Dolores attended Preston High School in the Bronx and received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Good Counsel College in 1960 and a M.A. in Religious Studies from Manhattanville College in 1971. She received an M.S.
Sr. Patricia Graham, RDC
Sister Patricia Graham, RDC, (formerly Sr. Mary Edmund), a member of the Sisters of the Divine Compassion, died peacefully on December 18, 2009. Sister Pat was born in the Bronx on May 7, 1938, the daughter of William and Ellen (Crotty) Graham. She entered the Sisters of the Divine Compassion, White Plains, on September 3, 1956 and professed her final vows on April 4, 1964. Sister Patricia attended St. Frances deChantal Elementary School and Preston High School, Bronx, NY.
Sr. Catherine Keeley, RDC
Sister Catherine Keeley, RDC (formerly Sr. Mary Consolata), a Sister of the Divine Compassion, died peacefully at Good Counsel Convent on July 2, 2009. Sister Catherine was born in Trenton, New Jersey on March 3, 1918, the daughter of Thomas and Helen (Barrett) Keeley. She entered the Sisters of the Divine Compassion February 2, 1937 and professed her final vows August 15, 1945. Sr. Catherine attended St. Mary's Elementary School in Bordentown and Cathedral High School in Trenton, New Jersey.