Summary
Sister Mary Clare Malloy, born on Beaver Island, died February 27, 1973, at St. Gertrude’s Convent after a career as a nurse and hospital administrator. Her March 2 funeral was held at Mount Mercy Academy’s Sacred Heart Chapel, followed by burial at Mount Calvary Cemetery.
Evidence and limits
The obituary supplies a source-bounded religious and healthcare biography but does not establish a complete convent, nursing, civil, or cemetery record.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, March 1973, “Observances.”Reports Sister Mary Clare Malloy’s February 27 death at St. Gertrude’s Convent after retirement, March 2 funeral at the Sacred Heart Chapel of Mount Mercy Academy, and burial at Mount Calvary Cemetery; it preserves her Beaver Island birth, nursing and hospital-administration career, religious profession, and family references without a religious or civil register.