Sister Mary Celeste McCue

Date of Birth: August 19, 1896
Date of Death: July 8, 1966
Age at Death: 69 years
Marker Location: Row I No. 26

Born Aug. 19, 1896, in Louisville, Ky., Anna Jeanette was the daughter of Martin and Kate Cain McCue. Very little is known about her early life but as a young adult, Anna was very involved in social justice issues and knowledgeable about politics and national issues. At the age of 30, Anna entered the Mount…

Sister Mary Celestine Cecil

Date of Birth: August 4, 1892
Date of Death: February 19, 1969
Age at Death: 76 years
Marker Location: Row C No. 30

Born Aug. 4, 1892, in St. Joseph, Ky., Annie Merlin was the fourth child in a family of eight children to gladden the hearts of her parents, Clement and Eva Hayden Cecil. She attended St. Alphonsus Grade School and graduated from Mount Saint. Joseph Academy. At the age of 17 she entered the novitiate at…

Sister Mary Charlene Logsdon

Date of Birth: November 16, 1906
Date of Death: April 29, 1983
Age at Death: 76 years
Marker Location: Row F No. 33

Born Nov. 16, 1906, in St. Mary, Ky., Agnes Nevita was the second child of 13 born to Joseph and Susan Thompson Logsdon. Most of her grade school years were spent at St. Charles School. When she was in the eighth grade, the family moved to Loretto and the children attended St. Francis of Assisi…

Sister Mary Clara Floyd

Date of Birth: November 28, 1898
Date of Death: April 16, 1996
Age at Death: 97 years
Marker Location: Row D No. 51

On November 28, 1898, Mary Ellen and her twin sister, Emma, were two of the 12 children born to Samuel Thomas and Elizabeth Ann Peak Floyd of Rome, Ky. Mary Ellen began her formal education at St. Martin School, staffed by the Ursulines of the Immaculate Conception, Louisville. Upon completion of grade eight, she came…

Sister Mary Concepta Beavin

Date of Birth: April 26, 1910
Date of Death: April 3, 1972
Age at Death: 61 years
Marker Location: Row C No. 36

Born April 26, 1910, in McQuady, Ky., Mary Mabel was the daughter of Samuel and Mary Ryan Beavin, the oldest in the family of three girls and two boys. During the first and second grade, when school was in session, she lived with her grandmother whose home was within walking distance of a one-room school.…

Sister Mary Corda Carrico

Date of Birth: March 25, 1922
Date of Death: April 20, 2001
Age at Death: 79 years
Marker Location: Row C No. 54

Maxine Catherine was born on March 25, 1922, in Manton, Ky., the tenth child of 12 children in the family of Joseph Booth and Alma Austin Bell Carrico. When she was 5 years old, she started at the public school in Manton. Maxine spent her high school years at Holy Trinity in Fredericktown. The Ursuline…

Sister Mary Clarentia Hutchins

Date of Birth: March 16, 1920
Date of Death: November 5, 2014
Age at Death: 94 years
Marker Location: Row G No. 58

Mary Clarentia was born on March 16, 1920, to Johanna Sutton Hutchins and Joseph Bernard Hutchins, of Louisville, Ky. She had two brothers Xavier, called X, and Henry. Her parents took Mary Clarentia, only five days old, to St. Patrick Church to be baptized. Mary Clarentia attended St. Patrick School and later St. Brigid School…

Sister Mary Clement Greenwell

Date of Birth: April 22, 1908
Date of Death: September 23, 2009
Age at Death: 101 years
Marker Location: Row E No. 57

Mary Magdalen Greenwell was born April 22, 1908, in Curdsville, Ky., to Matthew Greenwell and Elizabeth Sauer Byrne Greenwell. Elizabeth Sauer had four children —Leo, Michael, Wallace and Anna Marie— from her first marriage to Augusta Byrne. One year after her husband’s death, Elizabeth married Matthew Greenwell. Mary Magdalen was the first of the seven…

Sister Mary Damien Abell

Date of Birth: August 23, 1910
Date of Death: March 22, 2001
Age at Death: 90 years
Marker Location: Row D No. 55

Mildred, daughter of Henry Frank and Elizabeth Adelade Spalding Abell, was born August 23, 1910, near Elizabethtown, Ky. Mildred was next to the youngest of six children of her father’s second marriage. When Mildred was 3 years old, her mother died giving birth to a baby boy named Richard. The baby also died. Mildred’s formal education…

Sister Mary Daniel Beeler

Date of Birth: September 25, 1897
Date of Death: October 18, 1974
Age at Death: 77 years
Marker Location: Row H No. 24

The daughter of Granville and Alice Barry Beeler, Elizabeth was born Sept. 25, 1897, in Lafayette, Ind. Following her mother’s death, she and her only brother lived with their father in Lafayette, but later moved to Louisville. Elizabeth entered the novitiate at Nazareth, but due to her health was dismissed while still a postulant. When…