Sister M. Theophane Walsh, IHM

Sister M. Theophanie Walsh, IHM, of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary died on Monday, October 8, 1956. 

Daughter of the late Luke and Oney Convey Walsh, she was born on November 4, 1893 in Utica, New York; and given the name Margaret C. She entered the IHM Congregation on October 2, 1911, received the religious habit on August 2, 1912, and made profession of her vows on August 3, 1914.

She is survived in part by cousins.

Interment will follow the Mass of Christian burial at St. Catherine’s Cemetery in Moscow, PA.

Memorial contributions may be made to support the retired IHM Sisters c/o the IHM Sisters Retirement Fund, IHM Center, 2300 Adams Avenue, Scranton, PA 18509.

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Below is a reflection from Sister Theophanie's funeral:

Sister M. Theophanie carried the cross of ill health for many years, and quickly passed from her active life to a short period of pained illness.  May our prayers follow our devoted Sister.