She was born in Astoria, Queens to William and Catherine McCarthy Doyle on February 3, 1928. She graduated from Bishop McDonnell High School and received a BA in English from Ladycliff College and a MA in English from St. Bonaventure University. Sr. Kathleen entered into the religious community on September 8, 1946 at Mount St. Francis in Peekskill, NY. She professed her first vows on July 8, 1948 and final vows on July 8, 1953. Her Assignments included St. Leo’s School, Elmwood Park, NJ; Our Lady Queen of Martyrs School, NYC; St. Matthew’s School, Hastings, NY; St. Joseph’s Home, Peekskill, NY; Lt. Joseph P. Kennedy Home, Bronx, NY; Assisium Business School, NYC; St. Patrick’s School, Yorktown, NY; Ladycliff Academy/Franciscan High School, Mohegan Lake, NY; Crouse Irving Hospital, Syracuse, NY; Calvary Hospital, Bronx, NY; Misericordia Hospital, NYC; Our Lady of Mercy Hospital, NYC; Pelham Bay Mercy Hospital, Bronx, NY; Metropolitan Hospital, NYC; Our Lady of Mercy, D’Urso Pavilion, Bronx, NY; St. Joseph Hospital, Yonkers, NY. She also received an Advanced Certification in Clinical Pastoral Education. Sr. Kathleen is survived by her brother Bill Doyle, Mineola, NY; Sister – Sr. Dolores Doyle, PBVM, Yonkers, NY; niece Mary Marsch, Virginia; nephews Bill Doyle, Indiana and Bud Doyle, Colorado. Visiting hours will be on Friday (today) March 15th at Marian Woods Chapel in Hartsdale from 3pm to 7pm, Vigil Service at 6pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be on Saturday 10am. Interment will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Yonkers.
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