Sister Pauletta McCarty

Date of Birth: July 17, 1921
Date of Death: April 7, 2018
Age at Death: 96 years
Marker Location: Row G No. 59

Helen Marie McCarty was born on July 17, 1921, the third of eight children born to Ignatius Paul McCarty and Nettie Rose Mahoney McCarty in Daviess County, Ky. Her siblings included William Anthony, Paul Ignatius, James Michael, Celestine Joseph, Francis Xavier, Elizabeth Jane and Rose Mary. She was baptized one week after she was born,…

Sister Mary Irene Cecil

Date of Birth: April 11, 1927
Date of Death: December 22, 2018
Age at Death: 91 years
Marker Location: Row G No. 5

Mary Leona Cecil grew up just two miles from the Mount on Cecil Road. She was the daughter of Arthur Cecil and Irene Hite Cecil. She was born on April 11, 1927, and was the fourth of seven children. Her brothers and sisters were Marion Cecil, Martin Cecil, Thomas Cecil, Winifred Cecil Riney, Hubert Joseph…

Sister Mary Elizabeth Krampe

Date of Birth: June 21, 1918
Date of Death: January 14, 2019
Age at Death: 100 years
Marker Location: Row A No. 22

Mary Elizabeth Krampe was born on June 21, 1918, in Owensboro, Ky. She was the youngest of 12 children of Joseph John Krampe and Elizabeth Bickwermert Krampe. Her brothers and sisters were Joseph, Veronica, William, Leo, Paul, Louis, Frank (who died in infancy), a baby sister who died at birth, Sister Mary Aurea, a Benedictine…

Sister M. Celine Leeker

Date of Birth: June 23, 1929
Date of Death: March 25, 2019
Age at Death: 89 years
Marker Location: Row I No. 52

Mary Louise Leeker was born on June 23, 1929, in Lenexa, Kan.. Her parents were John Leeker and Mary Elizabeth McGrath Leeker. She was baptized at St. Paul Church in Olathe, Kan., on July 18, 1929. She was confirmed on April 24, 1938, at Holy Trinity Church in Lenexa. She was the oldest of eight.…

Sister Mary Jude Cecil

Date of Birth: October 10, 1932
Date of Death: December 16, 2019
Age at Death: 87 years
Marker Location: Row L No. 49

Martha Elizabeth Cecil was born on October 10, 1932, to Anthony Dominic Cecil Sr., and Lucy Hayden Cecil. She was fifth of nine children – Anthony Dominic Jr., William Randall, John Tyler, Joan, James Paschal, Mary Lucy, Michael David, and Judy Margaret. Martha Elizabeth was baptized on October 17, 1932, at St. Stephen Cathedral. In…

Sister Mary Angela Matthews

Date of Birth: November 18, 1929
Date of Death: April 5, 2020
Age at Death: 90 years
Marker Location: Row E No. 60

Mary Rita Matthew’s life began in Detroit, Mich. Her dad, Alva Matthews, worked at Ford Motor Company. Her mom, Grace Compton Matthews, would return to Axtel, Ky., to be with her mother, Alice Pool Compton, when her babies were to be delivered. Mary Rita’s grandmother was a midwife. Mary Rita was baptized on Nov. 30,…

Sister Mary Patrick McDonagh

Date of Birth: August 12, 1930
Date of Death: December 28, 2020
Age at Death: 90 years
Marker Location: Row L No. 50

Ann (Annie) McDonagh was born on August 12, 1930, the tenth child of a family of 11 children born to John and Bridget Collins McDonagh in Trienbawn, Ireland. Her siblings included Mary, Julia, Michael, Delia, Sarah, Willie, Sister Frances, Eileen and Father Jarlath. Her parents owned a small farm of about 40 acres in County…

Sister Mary Alfreda Malone

Date of Birth: April 18, 1924
Date of Death: February 13, 2021
Age at Death: 96 years
Marker Location: Row K No. 11

Catherine Crystal Malone was born April 18, 1924, in Raywick, Ky. She was the fourth child born to Alfred Malone and Mary Abigail Benningfield Malone. Her older siblings were Margaret Elma, William Harold, Mary Agnita and her younger siblings were Dorothy Virginia, Anna Geneva, Margaret Aretha, Judith Arlene, Joseph Clennan, Wanda Ruth and John Robert.…

Sister Mary Diane Taylor

Date of Birth: October 19, 1932
Date of Death: June 28, 2021
Age at Death: 88 years
Marker Location: Row D No. 61

George Ann Taylor, the seventh of 11 children, was born to Diana Thompson Taylor and William Chester Taylor on October 19, 1932, at Fredericktown, Ky. George Ann was baptized on October 27, 1932, at Holy Trinity Church, Fredericktown. She was confirmed on May 7, 1942, at Holy Trinity Church, by Archbishop John A. Floersh. George Ann…

Sister Mary Agnes VonderHaar

Date of Birth: December 17, 1933
Date of Death: May 10, 2023
Age at Death: 89 years
Marker Location: Row M No. 40

Patricia Ann VonderHaar, the third of five children, and the only girl, was born to Bernard and Dorothy VonderHaar on December 17, 1933, in Vine Grove, Ky. Her siblings included: John, William, Jerome, and Lawrence. A week after Patsy was born, her family traveled 500 miles to Davenport, Iowa, to celebrate Christmas with family. A…