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Throughout her life in active ministry, Sister Elizabeth Ann served as a teacher, principal, and director of religious education programs for children and adults. Her mother died when she was four years old. The Sisters of St. Agnes are grateful to the nurses and staff of Nazareth Court and Center, St. Francis Home, and Hospice Hope for their loving care of Sister Grace Ann. Sister Patricia Scanlan was preceded in death by her parents William Scanlan and Irene Magill Scanlan; her brothers William (Bill) Scanlan and John (Jack) Scanlan; and her sisters Joan Dugandzic and Anne Lynch. When her health began to decline, Sister moved to Nazareth Court and Center until a recent illness necessitated her transfer to St. Francis Home. Sister Barbara had the joy of being the President of the Franciscan Child Day Care Center from 2001-2017. When Sister Kathleen retired and returned to Fond du Lac in 2006, she volunteered with Hospice Hope, was a Eucharistic Minister at the hospital, helped at Salvatorian Center in St. Nazianz, and baked occasionally for the Fondy Food Pantry. She attended Marian College during her years of religious formation, studying theology, English, math and education. Because of current COVID-19 restrictions, a Memorial Mass will be held in private services at Nazareth Court and Center, Fond du Lac, WI, with Father Ken Smits, Capuchin, presiding. She was in the 76th year of her religious life. Sister received a B.S. She also served as an elementary principal in Kenosha. Sister James Francis was born in Meadville, PA, on April 2, 1925, the daughter of the late James Francis and Luella (Duffy) Mulligan. Sister James Francis was . Sister Thomas Ann Reynolds, CSA, baptized Mary Rita Reynolds, died peacefully on October 21, 2017, at St. Francis Home in Fond du Lac, WI. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Springs Cemetery, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Burial will take place at St. Catherine Cemetery, Catherine, KS, at a date to be determined. The Sisters of St. Agnes are grateful to the nurses and staff of Nazareth Court and Center/St. During her elementary and high school years, Mary was educated and inspired by women religious from four different religious congregations serving in her neighborhood, Sisters of the Divine Savior, Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi, School Sisters of Notre Dame and the Sisters of St. Agnes. Father Ken Smits, Capuchin, will be the presider. She also served at the following parish schools: St. Marys, Oshkosh, Wisconsin; Sacred Heart, Yonkers, New York; Immaculate Conception, Elmhurst, Illinois; Our Lady Queen of Angels, East Harlem, New York; St. Augustine and Mary Queen of Saints Academy both in West Allis, Wisconsin. He is survived bychildrenKevin Francis Beauchamp and wife Cynthia (Schmitz) of Carmel, Indiana,Thomas Michael Beauchamp and wife Kimberlee (Carpenter) of Victoria, Minnesota,Kathleen Marie Beauchamp of Salem, South Carolina and Mary Beth Berry and husband Craig of Carrollton, Texas; grandchildren Megan&Filip Matakovic, Christopher & Lisa Beauchamp,Lauren and Travis Fielder,Matthew Beauchamp& Elizabeth McMillan,Kyle & Carly Berry,Caitlin Beauchamp &fianc,Patrick OMalley,Ryan Berry,Michael Beauchamp& JennaCzarneckci,andMaren Beauchamp;great-grandchildren Natalie, Liam, Avery, Isabel and Franklin; sister and brother-in-law, Jeanne & Edward Sherman of The Villages, Florida;sisters-in-law,Arlene Bellew of Walnut Creek, California andNancy Bellew of Olathe, Kansas;and numerous nieces and nephews. Bertha and her three brothers had fond memories of free train trips with their parents, particularly to Chicago and New York, one of the perks of working for the railroad. Sister Paul Ann is survived by her brothers George Dinkel and Father Harvey Dinkel; her sisters Viola Richmeier and Mary Younker; and the Sisters of St. Agnes with whom she lived, prayed and ministered. Sister Martha was a teacher for 37 years and a teacher-principal for 12 years during that time in Illinois, Wisconsin and Indiana. She was one of eleven children, nine boys and two girls. The Sisters of St. Agnes are grateful to the nurses and staff of Nazareth Court and Center and Hospice Hope for their care of Sister Mary Alice. Her assignment to Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua, marked the beginning of her twenty-one years of service in Puerto Cabezas, Waspam, and Managua. In appreciation for her legacy of leadership and commitment to Marian University and St. Marys Springs Academy, an admission award for SMSA graduates enrolling in Marian was named the Sister Judith Schmidt Award. Following her decision to return to the U.S. in 1982, Sister Bertha engaged in various ministerial roles including Administrator of St. Agnes Convent, Director of Ministry at The Leo House in New York City, Local Coordinator at Nazareth Court and Center, and volunteer at St. Agnes Hospital. Sinai Hospital to hold clinics in the church hall for those with no access to health care and to design educational programs for local women. Please check in for all services at the 375 Gillett Street entrance only. She graduated with honors from St. Joseph High School, South Bend, Indiana, in 1964. Nancy was born in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, on May 14, 1934, the daughter of Milbert Funk and Lucille Zangl Funk. She is survived by her brother Robert Flynn, nieces, and the Sisters of St. Agnes, with whom she lived, prayed and ministered. She especially treasured the opportunity to play violin with the Catholic University Symphony during her years of doctoral study. Give a donation in honorofSister Mary Dennis McMahon. Burial will be in St. Joseph Springs Cemetery at a later date. Preceding Sister Donna in death were her parents; her brothers Father Andrew Gottschalk, OSB, Vernon, Ivan, Cecil, Philip, Floyd, Stephen; her sister Helen (Ron) Legleiter. Give a donation in honorofSister Bertha Ann Miller. Preceding Sister Nancy in death were her parents and her brother, Burton Dale Derhammer, Jr. Father Ken Smits, Capuchin, will preside. She joined the staff of Marian College in 1971 and was an elementary school counselor for the Fond du Lac Area Catholic Schools. Sister Teresita Inswas the last living member of her family. Visitation will be held on Monday, June 27, 2022, from 9:00 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 1:30 p.m. at Nazareth Court and Center, 375 Gillett Street, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Sisters heart was drawn to those who were poor or marginalized. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, July 8, 2019, at 2:00 p.m., at St. Francis Home Chapel, 33 Everett Street, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Visitation will be held at Nazareth Court and Center, 375 Gillett Street, Fond du Lac, WI from 9:00-11:00 a.m. and from 12:00-1:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 1, 2021. She was also appointed to several roles of service within the congregation: director of the aspirancy for ten years; vocation director for 15 years; apostolic councilor for secondary education for eight years. Give a donation in honorofSister Michaela OBrien. Cremation has taken place. After her religious profession, Sister Bertha began teaching while pursuing her BS in Education from Marian College of Fond du Lac, graduating in August 1958. Sr. M. Thomasine Novakovich M. NOVAKOVICH OBITUARY A member of the School Sisters of St. Francis of Christ the King (Lemont Franciscans) passed into eternity on June 22, 2022, after 76. Expand the Memories and Condolences form. She valued creativity, literature and the arts in the curriculum. She made her first profession of vows in the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes on June 16, 1973, in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Sister Francis Assisi made her first profession of vows in the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes on August 15, 1938. James Francis Mulligan, SSJ, age 97, of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Northwestern Pennsylvania, died on February 26, 2023. The Congregations headquarters are located at Assisi Heights in Rochester, Minnesota. Sister Marie ministered for 27 years in parish schools in Wisconsin and Pennsylvania. Please check in for the Visitation and Prayer Service at the 375 Gillett Street entrance only. She received a BS in Education from Marian College, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Agnese was born in Victoria, Kansas, on October 12, 1933, to Frank M. Dinkel and Rosa Hertel Dinkel. In that spirit, the Benedictine sisters and the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration at Mount St. Francis in Colorado Springs are marking this year's observation of international . Sister Marita earned a Bachelors degree in Education from Mt. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Monday, April 1, 2019, at 2:30pm in St. Francis Home Chapel, 33 Everett Street, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Throughout her life, Sister Mary was committed to ongoing professional development in elementary and religious education as well as in pastoral ministry. Sister served 27 years as an elementary school teacher, spending many of those years at James Lavelle School in West Mifflin and St. Valentine, Bethel Park. Descarga en espaol. All of Sisters assignments took her to large institutions staffed by CSA, including St. Marys Springs Academy, St. Agnes Hospital, Boyle Home for the Aged, and St. Agnes Convent. Downloadthe booklet for the Liturgy of Christian Burialas a PDF. The Sisters of St. Agnes are grateful to the nurses and staff of Nazareth Court and Center/St. Please check in for the Visitation and Prayer Service at the 375 Gillett Street entrance only. Upon completion of her tenure at Marian College, the warmth of the Arizona sun led Sister Cecelia to the Southwest. A Mass of Christian Burial with cremated remains present will take place on September 6, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. in St. Francis Home Chapel, 33 Everett Street, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Springs Cemetery, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Catherine Pielmeier was born in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on January 28, 1919, to Joseph George Pielmeier and Frances Steinbeiser Pielmeier. Following Donna, three more boys and two girls made the family of fourteen complete. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Florence (Bodmann) Zilch. While leading the congregation, Sister Mary continued to encourage partnering and lay leadership among CSA sponsored organizations, innovative approaches to delivery of healthcare services, and networking and collaboration wherever possible. She made her profession of vows in the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes on August 15, 1959. Descarga en espaol. When Donna was six, the family moved to Hays, Kansas, to fulfill her parents desire for their children to have a Catholic education. Download Sister Mary Dennis McMahon's obituaryas a PDF. She received a BS in Education from Marian College of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, an MS in Education from St. Francis College in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and an MS in Administration from Clarke College, Dubuque, Iowa. In 1981, Sister Marie began a variety of volunteer ministries in Fond du Lac. A Memorial Mass for Sister Nancy will be held Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. in St. Francis Home Chapel, 33 Everett Street, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, with Tom Zelinski, OFM Cap., presiding. Sister Doris (Mary Roderick) Recker, OSF, of Midlothian, Illinois, died, Thursday, January 11, 2018, at Palos Community Hospital, Palos Heights, Illinois. Together, they became a very close-knit family. Give a donation in honorofSister Agnes Kircher. She made her first profession of vows in the Congregation as Sister Bertha Ann on August 15, 1947. Joanne attended St. Johns Elementary School in Waunakee, staffed by the Sisters of St. Agnes. She entered the congregation in 1948 and professed her first vows in 1951. Download Sister Helen Renzelmann's obituaryas a PDF. She loved teaching and working with children, and they loved her and filled her heart with many happy memories. Sister M. Dolorita attended St. Peter & Paul School and Battin High School in Elizabeth N.J. After entrance Sister Dolorita taught primary grades for three years before receiving her RN from St. Francis Hospital in Peoria IL. She also found great spiritual solace through her participation with the Bread of Life Charismatic Prayer Group. Preceding her in death were her parents; two brothers, John (infant) and Michael; an infant sister, Joe Ellen; and her sister-in-law, Carol Grodzicki Walter. Give a donation in honorofSister Mary Mollison. She received a BS in Education from Marian College of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, and an MEd in Administration and Supervision from Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. At St. Marys Springs, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, and at Marian High, Hays, Kansas, Sister Patricia was a religion teacher as well as a physical education instructor and coach. Among her many accomplishments, she is credited with the development of Marians Music Education Major and Minor. The Sisters of St. Agnes are grateful to the nurses and staff of Nazareth Court and Center/St. The Mass of Christian Burial for Sister Mary Martha will be held on Tuesday, July 13, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. in St. Francis Home Chapel, 33 Everett Street, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, with Father Kenneth Smits, Capuchin, presiding. However, one of the sisters in the nursing school recognized the letters Carol was receiving from other religious congregations and arranged an interview for her with the general superior of the Sisters of St. Agnes. Sister Cecelia returned to Fond du Lac in May of 2017 to join the community of sisters at Nazareth Court and Center. During her many years serving at St. Agnes Convent, Sister Suzanne would be seen driving her station wagon around Fond du Lac early in the morning to pick up day-old bread from local grocery stores to deliver to individuals in need and organizations serving the poor. She was an assistant administrator and teacher at Beloit Catholic High School from 1967-1971. Among the people of Nicaragua, Sister Dolores was beloved as a devoted and creative teacher and catechist, often mentoring young teachers. She entered St. Agnes Convent in 1945, continued her studies, and graduated from St. Agnes High School, Fond du Lac. She soon extended her counseling ministry to include individual adults and married couples. in Reading, as well as having taken additional courses at Duquesne. She helped teachers and tutored students in the school; visited the sick; phoned the elderly of the parish; assisted at St. Florians Fund Raisers; enjoyed the company in the 59ers Club with other senior parishioners; and acted as Eucharistic Minister and Lector during the Eucharistic Liturgies. After graduation in 1951, she continued her preparation for religious life and received the religious name, Sister Janice. Her family always believed their two angels were watching over them. She then earned an MEd, with an emphasis on reading, from Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and an MRE in Religious Education from St. Meinrad School of Theology, St. Meinrad, Indiana. Emma entered St. Agnes Convent in 1938 and, as Sister Marie, made her profession of vows in the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes on August 15, 1943. A prayer service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on November 22, 2021, in the Nazareth Center Chapel. Descarga en espaol. She entered St. Agnes Convent in 2003 and made her first profession of vows in the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes on July 14, 2006, in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, with her children and grandchildren present. During her years with FACES, Sister Ruth Ann served as a cooperating teacher, supervising student teachers, for which Marian University honored her with a distinguished service award. Burial will be at a later date in St. Johns Church Cemetery, Waunakee, Wisconsin. Sister Francis Assisi was preceded in death by her parents Joseph Pielmeier and Frances Steinbeiser Pielmeier; her brother Joseph; and sisters Frances, Rita Samarzija, Rosemarie Gerhart, and Clara Karl. Download Sister Teresita Ins Argello's obituary. Downloadthe booklet for the Mass of Christian Burialas a PDF. Father Larry Abler, Capuchin, will be the presider. Sister delighted many with her flair for creating the beautiful whether she was decorating cakes, designing her own delicate greeting cards, setting a festive table, or preparing attractive dishes for daily meals or special occasions./p>, Sister Mary Catherine was preceded in death by her parents Leo Younger and Christine Gerber Younger; two infant brothers John Younger and Clarence Younger; her brothers Walter Younger, Henry Younger, Leo Younger and Butchie Younger; her sisters Helen Kreutzer (Dan) and Viola Miller (Bob)./p>, Sister is survived by her sisters Josephine Dreiling, Lambertine Miller, Lucille Peeples (Billy); brothers Clarence Younger (Dian) and Derell Younger (Caroline); sisters-in-law Viola Younger and Theresa Younger; numerous nieces and nephews; and the Sisters of St. Agnes, with whom she lived, prayed and ministered./p>, A Mass of Christian Burial with the cremains present will be on January 21, 2017, at 2:00 p.m., in St. Francis Home Chapel, 33 Everett Street, Fond du Lac, WI. Descarga en espaol. With the resourcefulness that characterized her throughout her life, she divided the household responsibilities with her next oldest sister, each one managing the tasks which best suited her ability. Sister Rose Walters, CSA, formerly known as Sister Thomas More, died peacefully on December 15, 2019, at Nazareth Court and Center, Fond du Lac, WI. The Sisters of St. Agnes are grateful to the nurses and staff of Nazareth Court and Center, St. Francis Home, and Hospice Hope for their care of Sister Bertha. In 2014 Sister Lillian was among our first Sisters missioned to Westminster Place of Presbyterian SeniorCare in Oakmont, Read Sister Lillians Wake Reflection Here. Please check in for the Visitation and Prayer Service at the 375 Gillett Street entrance only. Father Ken Smits, Capuchin, will preside. She entered St. Agnes Convent in 1956 and made her profession of vows in the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes on August 15, 1958, as Sister Mary Lee. Sister M. Berenices Wake Reflection: All I can say is Bless the Lord for all the good He has done for me. I loved being a sister.. Thomas Raymond "Fitzy" Fitzgerald . Contact Us | Sisters of St. Francis of the Providence of God Sister Lillian Yurksaitis, a Sister of St. Francis of the Providence of God for 67 years, died at the age of 89 on October 3, 2021. Download Sister Clare Marie Conrad's bio. Sister Rebecca Endres, CSA, baptized Mary Bernadette, died peacefully October 26, 2019, at St. Francis Home, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Springs Cemetery. The second half of Sisters ministry was devoted to pastoral service, including visiting the sick, leading prayer groups, and offering a caring presence to those in need. Sister Mary Neff, CSA, baptized Matilda Cecilia Neff, and formerly known as Sister Mary Donald, died peacefully on April 9, 2018, at St. Francis Home, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. In March 2008, Sister Joan joined the local community of sisters at Nazareth Court and Center in Fond du Lac. in Education from Marian College in August of 1961. She was an excellent teacher who could easily handle any classroom situation and who was loved by her students, especially the boys. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Springs Cemetery. For one year, she attended St. Francis Academy, Pittsburgh, where the seed of her religious vocation was planted. The Sisters of St. Agnes are grateful to the nurses and staff of Nazareth Court and Center/St. Until her passing, she served as the Director of the Associate Program, for lay women and men interested in sharing the charism and mission of the congregation. Over the years which followed, Sister Patricia took numerous theology courses and earned an MA in Theology from Manhattan College, Bronx, New York. The Sisters of St. Agnes are grateful to the nurses and staff of Nazareth Court and Center for their care of Sister Ann in her last years, and to all who provided care for her at St. Agnes Hospital. She attended one year of high school in Altoona, then entered St. Agnes Convent, Fond du Lac, in 1934; she received her diploma from St. Agnes High School. Sister Dolores McAllister, OSF. She is fondly remembered for her warm smile, her love of children and her expertise as an early childhood educator. Martha was born in New Munster, Wisconsin, on October 22, 1930, to John Kretschmer and Louisa Epping Kretschmer. Sister Rita Jansen, Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration, 94, died on Thursday, November 17, 2022 at Villa St. Joseph in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Sister Mary was preceded in death by her parents Edgar and Verna Hornung. Sister Michele was born in Utena, Lithuania, and escaped to the United States with her family in 1949 after they had been placed in a Soviet displaced person camp. Please check in for the Visitation and Prayer Service at the 375 Gillett Street entrance only. Father Ken Smits, Capuchin, will be the presider. Her degrees in education were used well as she spent many years teaching primary grades at Saints Peter & Paul, Grand Rapids, MI, St. George, Philadelphia, Holy Trinity in Moon Run, St. Valentine in Bethel Park, and St. Gabriels in Whitehall. A committal service and burial took place at St. Joseph Springs Cemetery on October 6, 2017. In 1979, she received a BS in Human Relations from Marian College, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, and later took courses in Music Therapy from Alverno College in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In 1979 she became Assistant Activity Director at St. Vincent-St. Joseph Rehabilitation Campus in Freeport, Illinois. One of Sister Nancys greatest joys was her foster sister, Jessica (Jesse), who was born with Down Syndrome and cared for by the Derhammer family until the death of Sister Nancys parents. Sister was preceded in death by her parents Francis and Annie Reynolds; her brothers John, Joseph, James, Thomas, Harry, William, and Francis; and her sister Katherine Reynolds. Louise was born in West Bend, Wisconsin, on June 7, 1945, to Lloyd R. and Florence C. Gonnering Hron. From 1993 2009, Sister Deborah served her CSA community as an elected General Councilor for eight years; Vocation Director; member of the Congregations formation team; and as the Director of Development. While deeply proud of her Kansas roots, she loved to travel and visit historical sites across the country often riding for days on a bus to reach her destination. Like our page to stay informed about passing of a loved one in Las Vegas, Nevada on facebook. Sisters St. Francis Obituary (2021) - Syracuse, NY - Syracuse Post Standard Sisters of St. Francis SISTERS ST. FRANCIS MEMORIAM In Loving Memory In memory of the Sisters of St.. Throughout the last decade, she engaged in the ministry of prayer and presence while continuing artistic pursuits and spiritual studies. Regular mission trips to the villages along the Coco River always held a special place in Sisters heart. In 1967, she earned her MALS in Library Science from Rosary College, River Forest, Illinois. Sister was preceded in death by her parents Frank M. Dinkel and Rosa (Hertel) Dinkel; her brothers Clarence, Ed and Hilarius; her sisters Julitta Dechant, Bertha Prewo, Melinda Griebel, Rita Rohr, Regina Dechant, Irene Scruggs, and Sister Francis Rose. Sister Margaretta Ehrlich, CSA, baptized Mary Ehrlich, died peacefully on November 23, 2017, at St. Francis Home with her sister at her side. She worked for one year in St. Augustine Parish, Tucson, Arizona, then accepted the position of Consultant for Religious Education in the schools and parish catechetical programs of the Diocese of Joliet, IL., for six years. She regularly updated her professional knowledge through classes and conferences related to pharmacy. Sister was a quiet person who enjoyed learning of all kinds; she delighted to see students become involved in their own education and advance to challenging high schools. Mary entered the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes, Fond du Lac, in September 1966. She began teaching in Fall 1947 while pursuing undergraduate studies; she earned a B.S. Farming was the family business. Her family included five boys and five girls. Cremation will take place following the services. Sister Rose Andr was preceded in death by her parents Otto and Rose Miller; her brothers John, Richard, and James; her sisters Ann Hinesh and Vera Burnett. She also was a nursing instructor at St. Agnes School of Nursing, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Sister Bertha was preceded in death by her parents Sebastian and Hedwig Bumann; her brother Father Joseph Bumann; and her sister-in-law Yolanda Bumann. She received a Professional Catechist Certificate from the Archdiocese of Mobile, Alabama, in 1990. Father Ken Smits, Capuchin, will preside. Sister Colane Recker, OSF - Sisters of St. Francis As Jeff and Jason became adults and were settled with families of their own, Patti felt a call to live out the rest of her life as a woman religious. Her family and the Sisters were at her side during the last days of her life. Sister Marie received a BS in Education from Marian College of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, in 1957. She entered St. Agnes Convent, Fond du Lac, and graduated from St. Agnes High School in 1944. Joanne was born February 27, 1942, in Waunakee, Wisconsin, the youngest of seven children of Herman B. Feldbruegge and Grace M. Olson Feldbruegge. Carol entered the Sisters of St. Agnes in 1948 and, when received into the novitiate in 1949, became Sister Mary Christopher. There will be a Prayer Service on Thursday, January 9, at 11:00 a.m. at Nazareth Court and Center Chapel, 375 Gillett Street, Fond du Lac, WI. in 1944, several years after her older sister, Sister Delphine Dargis. Sister Mary was preceded in death by her parents Andrew R. and Eva Blatz Mollison and her brother Andrew R. Mollison, Jr. She is survived by her brothers and sisters-in-law: James J. and Germaine Mollison, Thomas R. and Patty Mollison, all of Niles, MI, and Charlene Mollison; one niece and eight nephews; other relatives and friends; numerous former colleagues and the Sisters of St. Agnes with whom she lived, prayed and ministered. In 1969, she was appointed Apostolic Councilor for the congregation, assisting in educational planning and personnel placement for CSA. Sister Marie Endres, CSA, baptized Emma Walburga, died peacefully July 11, 2019, at St. Francis Home, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Other assignments included schools in Detroit and Grand Rapids, MI, Kenosha, WI, and Mahanoy City, PA., On October 4, 1992 (appropriately the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi), Sister Michele went back to her native country, joining Sister Dolorita Butkus as the first of our Sisters to return to Lithuania since the late 1930s, to serve its people. Download Sister Mary Christopher's obituaryas a PDF. She was one of ten children including seven boys and three girls. Together they willlove andcare for their grandson, Thomas Peter Beauchamp. At the time of his retirementin Dallas, Texas,hewasresponsible forall salesoperationsfor the LabsDivision in the southwest United States. Among her other pursuits while in Memphis, Sister Ann took flying lessons, training to become a licensed pilot. The increasing responsibilities throughout his career brought the family to reside in New York, Georgia, Connecticut, California and Texas. During the 70s and 80s she continued advancing her education, earning credits in religion and school administration. Please check in for the Visitation and Prayer Service at the 375 Gillett Street entrance only. Sister Rose Andr taught kindergarten and primary grade children in New York, Wisconsin, and Indiana. Father Ken Smits, Capuchin, will be the presider. You have funeral questions, we have answers. This obituary page of the CSA sisters since 2004 year contains a Donate button and pictures for the 2019 deceased sisters. A Memorial Mass for Sister Caryl will be held Monday, November 22, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. in St. Francis Home Chapel, 33 Everett Street, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, with Father Kenneth Smits, Capuchin, presiding. Sister Ann then actively engaged in ministries of counseling, spiritual direction, and pastoral care in Wisconsin and Kansas for 39 years. Catholic nuns bring awareness with drive to benefit Westside Cares While raising her sons after their fathers death, Patti earned a BS in Accounting and Finance from Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Oklahoma, in 1996, having at times attended classes with one of her sons. Descarga la obituario en espaol, Give a donation in honorofSister Caryl Hartjes. She appreciated the humor in life and enjoyed entertaining others in the person of her clown character named STAR. Her volunteer ministries included: tutor for Fond du Lac Adult Literacy Program; facilitator and mentor in the Getting Ahead Program sponsored by the St. Vincent De Paul Society; and spiritual care volunteer at Hospice Home of Hope. Rita was born in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, on December 1, 1943, the daughter of Leo E. Kramer and Veronica J. Loehr Kramer. Her ministry as a pharmacist continued for 42 years in hospitals in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin; Hays, Kansas; San Antonio, Texas; and Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Memorials can be directed to the Sisters of St. Agnes Development Office, 320 County Road K, Fond du Lac, WI, 54937. A Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for April 12, 2018, at 9:45 a.m., at St. Francis Home Chapel, 33 Everett Street, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Caryl Patricia was born in Appleton, Wisconsin, on June 22, 1935, the daughter of Theodore Hartjes and Alice Susan Ronning Hartjes. For more information, please contact Sister Mary Jane at 414-385-5246 or mjwagner@sssf.org. Orphaned at age seven, after the deaths of both parents within a short time span, Mary Helen lived in turn with her maternal grandparents, her sister Margaret and family, and with her brother Adrian and his wife.

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