sainted

adjective4

1. •
   Made a saint; saint-like, reverenced.

   • Pope John Paul II, of sainted memory, is a candidate for beatification.
2. •
   Used to mark a beloved person mentioned in conversation as being deceased.

   • My sainted mother never had an evening dress.
3. •
   Pious, saintly.
4. •
   Much admired.