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Sr Mary Justina Gleeson

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Sr Mary Justina Gleeson

Birth
St. John's, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Death
18 Nov 2009 (aged 95–96)
Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Leicester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Sister Mary Justina Gleeson

Formerly Mary Louise Gleeson, daughter of Patrick and Hannah (Bindon) Gleeson of the Sisters of Mercy. Sister taught in the parish schools in the Worcester Diocese and in Santa Ana, California. Sister's main ministry was that of teaching the youngest children at Nazareth Home for Boys in Leicester, where her gentle manner and patience encouraged even the most reluctant scholars to learn to read.
She was predeceased by her brothers, John, Charles, Patrick and Andrew Gleeson and her sisters, Marjorie White and Katherine Richmond.
Sister Mary Justina Gleeson

Formerly Mary Louise Gleeson, daughter of Patrick and Hannah (Bindon) Gleeson of the Sisters of Mercy. Sister taught in the parish schools in the Worcester Diocese and in Santa Ana, California. Sister's main ministry was that of teaching the youngest children at Nazareth Home for Boys in Leicester, where her gentle manner and patience encouraged even the most reluctant scholars to learn to read.
She was predeceased by her brothers, John, Charles, Patrick and Andrew Gleeson and her sisters, Marjorie White and Katherine Richmond.

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  • Created by: LMR
  • Added: Sep 15, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97166891/mary_justina-gleeson: accessed ), memorial page for Sr Mary Justina Gleeson (1913–18 Nov 2009), Find a Grave Memorial ID 97166891, citing Saint Josephs Cemetery, Leicester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by LMR (contributor 46926975).