Dominican Roman Catholic Nun, Order of St. Dominic of Blauvelt, NY
Sister Grace Melville was born to Charles Melville and Ellen Velton on 1/27/1912 in New York City. She entered the Sisters of St. Dominic on 1/2/1929 from the parish of St. Benedict in the Bronx. She received the Dominican habit on 8/30/1929, professed her vows on 9/2/1930 and perpetual vows on 4/17/1936.
She was a teacher throughout her religious life up until the time of her retirement to the Sister's Infirmary in 1985. Sister Grace Melville (formerly Sr. Mary Theophane), taught in the following schools; St. Anselm, Bronx, 1929-1930, St Benedict, Bronx, 1930-1935, Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament, Goshen, 1935-1936, St Aloysius, Livingston Manor, 1936-1937, St Raymonds, Providence RI,1939-1945, St.Luke, Bronx, 1945-1951, St. Pius, Bronx, 1951-1954 and Immaculate Conception, Amenia NY, 1954-1985. She returned to the Sister's Infirmary in 1985 because of her health.
Sister Grace Melville is survived by her Melville, Velton, Gunerman, Krumm, and Adamec cousins.
Sister Grace Melville was born to Charles Melville and Ellen Velton on 1/27/1912 in New York City. She entered the Sisters of St. Dominic on 1/2/1929 from the parish of St. Benedict in the Bronx. She received the Dominican habit on 8/30/1929, professed her vows on 9/2/1930 and perpetual vows on 4/17/1936.
She was a teacher throughout her religious life up until the time of her retirement to the Sister's Infirmary in 1985. Sister Grace Melville (formerly Sr. Mary Theophane), taught in the following schools; St. Anselm, Bronx, 1929-1930, St Benedict, Bronx, 1930-1935, Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament, Goshen, 1935-1936, St Aloysius, Livingston Manor, 1936-1937, St Raymonds, Providence RI,1939-1945, St.Luke, Bronx, 1945-1951, St. Pius, Bronx, 1951-1954 and Immaculate Conception, Amenia NY, 1954-1985. She returned to the Sister's Infirmary in 1985 because of her health.
Sister Grace Melville is survived by her Melville, Velton, Gunerman, Krumm, and Adamec cousins.
Dominican Roman Catholic Nun, Order of St. Dominic of Blauvelt, NY
Sister Grace Melville was born to Charles Melville and Ellen Velton on 1/27/1912 in New York City. She entered the Sisters of St. Dominic on 1/2/1929 from the parish of St. Benedict in the Bronx. She received the Dominican habit on 8/30/1929, professed her vows on 9/2/1930 and perpetual vows on 4/17/1936.
She was a teacher throughout her religious life up until the time of her retirement to the Sister's Infirmary in 1985. Sister Grace Melville (formerly Sr. Mary Theophane), taught in the following schools; St. Anselm, Bronx, 1929-1930, St Benedict, Bronx, 1930-1935, Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament, Goshen, 1935-1936, St Aloysius, Livingston Manor, 1936-1937, St Raymonds, Providence RI,1939-1945, St.Luke, Bronx, 1945-1951, St. Pius, Bronx, 1951-1954 and Immaculate Conception, Amenia NY, 1954-1985. She returned to the Sister's Infirmary in 1985 because of her health.
Sister Grace Melville is survived by her Melville, Velton, Gunerman, Krumm, and Adamec cousins.
Sister Grace Melville was born to Charles Melville and Ellen Velton on 1/27/1912 in New York City. She entered the Sisters of St. Dominic on 1/2/1929 from the parish of St. Benedict in the Bronx. She received the Dominican habit on 8/30/1929, professed her vows on 9/2/1930 and perpetual vows on 4/17/1936.
She was a teacher throughout her religious life up until the time of her retirement to the Sister's Infirmary in 1985. Sister Grace Melville (formerly Sr. Mary Theophane), taught in the following schools; St. Anselm, Bronx, 1929-1930, St Benedict, Bronx, 1930-1935, Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament, Goshen, 1935-1936, St Aloysius, Livingston Manor, 1936-1937, St Raymonds, Providence RI,1939-1945, St.Luke, Bronx, 1945-1951, St. Pius, Bronx, 1951-1954 and Immaculate Conception, Amenia NY, 1954-1985. She returned to the Sister's Infirmary in 1985 because of her health.
Sister Grace Melville is survived by her Melville, Velton, Gunerman, Krumm, and Adamec cousins.
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