Sister Agnes Bonner, O.S.F., dies at 99

A funeral Mass for Franciscan Sister Agnes Bonner (formerly Sister Catherine Michael) will be offered at 11 a.m. Dec. 21 at Assisi House in Aston, Pa. Sister Agnes died Dec. 13. She was 99 and had been a professed member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia for 78 years. Sister Agnes was born in Wilmington, Del., and earned a bachelor’s degree in education and a master’s degree in biology/science from Villanova University. 

She ministered for half a year at St. Elizabeth School in Baltimore. Elsewhere, she served in Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Massachusetts. 

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