{"id":1189,"date":"2020-05-02T23:06:15","date_gmt":"2020-05-02T23:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=1189"},"modified":"2025-09-29T14:19:36","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T14:19:36","slug":"sister-virgina-flannery-mm-a-life-well-lived","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=1189","title":{"rendered":"Sister Virgina Flannery, M.M. A life well-lived."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e20263ec162341200c-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sister virginia farrell\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d834525a2f69e20263ec162341200c img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e20263ec162341200c-200wi\" style=\"width: 173px;\" title=\"Sister virginia farrell\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is an obituary on the above Maryknoll sister. hit the link &#8211; what a great person &#8211; what a great life.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.typepad.com\/site\/blogs\/6a00d834525a2f69e200d83452757f69e2\/post\/compose\">Sister Virginia had a career as an Army nurse before becoming a nun. Nursing took her to Korea and Vietnam during those conflicts. <\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Sister Virginia Farrell, M.M. died on April 14th , 2020 at the Maryknoll Sisters Center in Maryknoll, NY. She had been a Maryknoll Sister for 55 years and was 94 years old. Virginia was born in Paterson, NJ on August 12 th , 1925 to Mildred (Pyle) Farrell and George Farrell. She had one sister, Mrs. Ruth Paules and two brothers, George and Thomas.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Virginia attended Bassick High School in Bridgeport, CT from 1939-1943. Following graduation, she attended the University of Connecticut and earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing in 1948.<\/p>\n<p>&#0160;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is an obituary on the above Maryknoll sister. hit the link &#8211; what a great person &#8211; what a great life. Sister Virginia had a career as an Army nurse before becoming a nun. Nursing took her to Korea and Vietnam during those conflicts. Sister Virginia Farrell, M.M. died on April 14th , 2020 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1189"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7554,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1189\/revisions\/7554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}