Sister Philomena Butler RIP

Published on July 15, 2025

Sister Philomena (Phelie) Butler of Sisters of St John of God, Perth, Australia. Formerly of Harristown, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny. Died peacefully 8th July at St John of God Convent Perth, Australia. Predeceased by her parents Patrick and Nora and her brothers Ned, Dan and sister in law Breda. Deeply regretted by her Community at Sisters of Saint John of God, her sister Josephine, sister in law Kathleen, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Funeral Mass on Monday 21st July in Convent Chapel Perth 09.30am (02.30am Irish time). Burial afterwards at Karrakatta Cemetery.

Link to Funeral Mass https://bowraodea.com.au/tribute-page/?nid=5271d175-6dfd-4aeb-af96-92ff36cd5516

A Mass of Remembrance for Sister Philomena will take place at Templeorum Church on Sunday 27th July.