Sister M. Gabriel Donnelly, IHM
Sister M. Gabriel Donnelly, IHM, of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary died on Thursday, January 1, 1942 in Carbondale, Pennsylvania.
She was born on September 30, 1860 in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, and given the name Mary J. She was the daughter of the late Michael James and Mary Jane Donnelly, and the step-daughter of the late Ann McGinty Donnelly. She entered the IHM Congregation on April 19, 1882, received the religious habit on August 15, 1882, and made profession of her vows on July 31, 1884.
She is preceded in death by three sisters, Margaret Delehanty, Sister Mary Xaiver (Catherine A.), RSM, and Anna Agusta Brow, and a brother, Serenus C.
She is survived by a brother, Jerome M. of New York, nieces and nephews.
Interment is at St. Catherine’s Cemetery in Moscow, Pennsylvania.
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.
