Sister Mary Spellicy, SNJM
Sister James Bernard
April 28, 1933 – May 21, 2016
Sister Mary Spellicy (Sr. James Bernard), a Sister of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary for over 60 years, died on Saturday, May 21, 2016, at St. Joseph’s Provincial House in Latham, New York, after a brief illness.
Sister Mary was born on April 28, 1933, in Rome, NY, to the late Theodore and Mary Ann (Smith) Spellicy. Throughout her life, Mary was thrilled to be daddy’s little girl and the “baby sister” of her three older brothers. Though their lives and work stretched them the length of the East Coast, Mary and her two surviving big brothers and their families, Theodore (Betty) Spellicy of Sarasota, Florida, and Andrew (Maryellen) Spellicy of Stittville, NY, always kept warm and current connections.
Sister Bernice Gignac, SNJM
Sister Bernard-Michel
July 29, 1941 – March 5, 2016
Departed this life on March 5, 2016 at Devonshire Seniors Residence in Windsor, Ontario. Sister Bernice had celebrated 74 years of life and 55 years of religious profession.
Sister Kathleen McDonough, SNJM
Sister Eileen Catharine
June 25, 1930 – March 5, 2016
Departed this life on March 5, 2016 at Our Lady of Fatima, Saratoga, California. Sister Kathleen had celebrated 85 years of life and 64 years of religious profession.
Sister Carol Qualley, SNJM
Sister Mary Elisia
December 23, 1928 – March 5, 2016
Sister Carol Qualley, SNJM departed this life on March 5, 2016, in Spokane, Washington.
Sister Carol celebrated 87 years of life and 65 years of religious profession.
Sister Elizabeth Roberta Powers, SNJM
Bernice Powers
October 20, 1916 – February 29, 2016
Departed this life on February 29, 2016 at Devonshire Seniors Residence in Windsor, Ontario. Sister Elizabeth Roberta had celebrated 99 years of life and 79 years of religious profession.
Sister M. Ann Cornelia Sullivan, SNJM
Patricia Sullivan
July 9, 1938 – December 26, 2015
Sister M. Ann Cornelia Sullivan, SNJM departed this life on December 26, 2015, in Spokane, Washington.
Sister M. Ann Cornelia celebrated 77 years of life and 52 years of religious profession.
