Sister Mary Anthony (Ruth Mary) entered eternal life at Presentation Manor, Toronto, on March 16, 2021 a month short of her 102th birthday. She joined the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Loretto Sisters) in 1941 and began her extensive ministry of education in 1946, as teacher and principal at numerous schools in Toronto (St. James, St Edwards, St. Mary of the Angels, St Bonaventure) St Peter and Paul, Hamilton, Fruitland, Chrystal Beach and Niagara Falls. She served for 6 years as local Superior of Loretto Abbey. In retirement she volunteered as a guidance counsellor at Loretto Abbey,
Sr Mary Anthony was born in Toronto, daughter of the late Michael Judge and Winnifrid O’Connor. She is predeceased by her brothers Jack, Wilf and her sister Kay McLeod. Sr Mary Anthony leaves her Loretto sisters and many nieces and nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews especially Michael and Ethel. Burial at Mount Hope Cemetery on Friday March 19. Memorial Mass will be Saturday March 20.