SISTER ALICE KENNEALLY SC

KENNEALLY, Sister Alice, SC (Sister Patrick Joseph), a beloved Sister of Charity, Halifax for 79 years, entered peacefully into eternal life with her God, on April 28, 2025, at Elizabeth Seton Residence, Wellesley, MA. The daughter of the late John Francis Kenneally and Alice Mary (Condon) Kenneally, Sister Alice was born in Roxbury, MA and maintained a deep affection for her home neighborhood throughout her life. She was preceded in death by her brothers, William, John, Joseph, Francis and Thomas Kenneally; and her sister, Margaret (Kenneally) Smith. Sister Alice is survived by many nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews as well as her Sisters throughout the Congregation. Sister Alice's life was marked by her unwavering love for the poor, her commitment to education and the geographic breadth of her service. She began her ministry at Saint Joseph School in Halifax, Nova Scotia but soon found herself in New Jersey, serving for 14 years, first at Holy Savior School in Westmont and then at Sacred Heart School in Riverton. S. Alice was then missioned to Mount Saint Agnes Academy in Bermuda and then to Our Lady Help of Christians School in Brooklyn, NY, where she served as the superior and principal. She then served at Saint Patrick School in Lawrence, MA before, returning to her home soil, Roxbury, MA, teaching at Saint Patrick Grammar and High Schools. Sister Alice continued her work in education at both Saint Gregory High School in Dorchester and Saint Clare High School in Roslindale, MA. Upon completing her formal teaching, Sister Alice spent her last ten years of active ministry as a volunteer educator at W.A.I.T.T. House (We're All In This Together) in Roxbury, providing adult education for those seeking a high school diploma and a way forward in life. She retired to Marillac Residence and then to Eliabeth Seton Residence in Wellesley, MA. Funeral Services for Sister Alice Kenneally, SC will take place on Friday, May 9, 2025, at Mount Saint Vincent, 125 Oakland Street, Wellesley, MA. Wake at 9:15 AM, followed by a Prayer Service at 10:15 AM and the Mass of Christian Burial at 10:45 AM. Interment at Saint Mary Cemetery, Needham, MA immediately following the Mass. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Sister Alice Kenneally may be made to the Sisters of Charity, 125 Oakland Street, Wellesley, MA 02481. Brady & Fallon Funeral Home 617-524-0861

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