Tag: Melrose Academy

January 15, 2023

Sister Frances Willam Avery, GNSH

Funeral Reflection – January 21, 2023 by Eileen White, GNSH Sister Frances William Avery, Mary Jane Avery, was born in 1928….


April 13, 2022

Sister Mary Charlotte Barton, GNSH

There were two reflections on the life of Sister Mary Charlotte Barton. This reflection was written and delivered by Sr….


September 30, 2021

Sister Ann McKee, GNSH (Sister Ann of the Sacred Heart)

Reflections on the Life of Sister Ann McKee, GNSH from Sr. Eileen White, GNSH Funeral Mass  –  October 7, 2021…


April 22, 2021

Sister Rita Margraff (Sister Rita Marie) Sixtieth Jubilee

Two cities share the locale for Sister Rita Margraff’s life journey: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Buffalo, New York. Born in Philadelphia,…


April 22, 2021

Sister Mary Charlotte Barton Seventy-fifth Jubilee

There is a theory that oldest children are often natural leaders. Sister Mary Charlotte, as the oldest of seven siblings,…


January 28, 2021

Sister Mary Dee Smith, GNSH (formerly Peter Michael)

Sister Mary Dee Smith, GNSH, formerly Sister Peter Michael, 81, died on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 in the 56th year…


December 16, 2020

Sister Marian Adrian, GNSH

Sister Marian Adrian, GNSH, 90, died December 14, 2020 in the 69th year of her religious life. A lifelong educator…


May 6, 2020

Sister Anne Zita Crudden- 60th Jubilee

Sister Anne Zita is in the process of writing the story of her very interesting life which began in St….


May 6, 2020

Sister Ann McKee (Ann of the Sacred Heart)- 60th Jubilee

The fact that Sister Ann’s religious name was Sister Ann of the Sacred Heart indicates her great attraction to the…


May 6, 2020

Sister Karen Marie Voltz- 60th Jubilee

“The people I visit give more to me than I give to them. They are faith-filled people and never complain…