Sister Mary Martin (Aniela “Angela” Patricia Raczynski), IBVM – died peacefully at Presentation Manor, on Sunday, January, 29th 2023.
Sister was in her 93rd year of life and her 75th year as a member of the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Loretto Sisters). Daughter of the late Michael Raczynski and Theresa Stoker, Sister was pre-deceased by her brothers Joseph, Anthony, Louie, Paul and Edward; her sisters Helen Kolbe, Victoria Bula, Rozella Lubczynski and Mary Loszchuk. Survived by sister Agnes (Herman) Gieselman; nieces Vera (Bob) Callan and Gloria (Wes) Murray, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. Sister was a teacher in Toronto, Guelph and Port Colborne, Ontario, in Vancouver, British Colombia and in Saskatoon, Estevan and Weyburn, Saskatchewan. Later she worked in Catechetical Correspondence, Food Services, was Community driver and did Music Ministry. Friends may call at Presentation Manor, 61 Fairfax Crescent, Scarborough, on Thursday, February 2nd, 2023, from 10 AM. Funeral Mass will be held at 10.30 am. Interment at Mount Hope Cemetery.