sisters of st francis obituaries

Perhaps the most challenging position, as well as a greatly rewarding one for Sister, was assuming principalship of St. Joseph Elementary School in Chicago in 1988. In 1993, Sister Donna retired from teaching. A prayer service will follow at 11:00 a.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 2:00 p.m., on December 4, 2018, at St. Francis Home Chapel, 33 Everett Street, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Maries mother, Mary, died shortly after childbirth. In 1969 Sister received a BS in Education from Marian College of Fond du Lac. The Sisters of St. Agnes are grateful to the nurses and staff of Nazareth Court and Center/St. She earned her M.S. She made her profession of vows in the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes as Sister Eva on August 15, 1944, in Fond du Lac. Sister is survived by her brothers Donald (Theresa), Leon, Father David, OFM, Cap., Andrew (Lena); her sister Raeann (Charles) Suppes; her sisters-in-law, Dorothy (Cecil) Gottschalk, Nita (Ivan) Gottschalk, Bernadette (Philip) Gottschalk; her devoted nieces and nephews, and the Sisters of St. Agnes with whom she lived, prayed, and ministered. A native of Pittsburgh, Sister Louise Marie attended St. Agnes School and St. Casimirs High School prior to entering the congregation in 1964. Sister Barbara Rose made her first profession of vows in the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes on August 15, 1952. She then became a staff member at Rainbow Home of Berks County, an HIV/AIDS residence located in Wernersville, Pennsylvania. 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 Loretta. DownloadSister Marie Wagner's obituaryas a PDF. She believed that these family experiences nurtured her vocation and prepared her for life in religious community. She made her first profession of vows in the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes as Sister Collean on August 15, 1946, in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Give a donation in honorofSister Bertha Ann Miller. The Sisters of Saint Francis of Rochester, Minnesota, are led by the Holy Spirit to embrace the Gospel life of continual conversion, through prayer. The Mass of Christian Burial for Sister Cecelia will be held on August 31, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. in St. Francis Home Chapel, 33 Everett Street, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin with Father Kenneth Smits, Capuchin, presiding. Fr. She was food supervisor for one year at St. Johns Rest Home, Victoria, Kansas. Sister Mary was a staff nurse, supervising nurse, and vice-president of nursing while serving at St. Agnes Hospital, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, St. Clare Hospital, Monroe, Wisconsin, and St. Anthony Hospital, Hays, Kansas, from 1969-1982. DownloadSister Patti's obituaryas a PDF. How have their ministries impacted others, as well as themselves. SISTERS OF ST. FRANCIS - Home "We, the Sisters of the Third Order Regular of St. Francis, Oldenburg, are women of prayer, committed to the Gospel values as lived by St. Francis and Mother Theresa Hackelmeier. DownloadSister Deborah Walter'obituaryas a PDF. Obituaries for many members of the School Sisters of St. Francis are available online through this listing, but it does not include all Sisters who have been part of our community over more than a century of service in the United States. Descarga la obituario en espaol, Give a donation in honorofSister Caryl Hartjes. Sister M. Dolorita Butkus, OSF, a Sister of St. Francis of the Providence of God for 79 years, died at the age of 97 on December 21, 2019. Returning to CSA community service in 1985, Sister Mary Christopher provided therapeutic services, foot care, and transportation for the elderly sisters at Nazareth Heights and at the new CSA retirement center, Nazareth Court and Center in Fond du Lac until 2008. She kept current professionally through varied post-graduate courses. DownloadSister Rita'obituaryas a PDF. Mary Louise was born in Hays, KS, on September 20, 1937, the daughter of Theodore L. Pfannenstiel and Basilia Wittman Pfannenstiel. Sister is survived by her brother Andrew (Jacqueline) Miller; her sisters Frances Gruss and Naureen (Carl) Ehinger; nieces and nephews; and the Sisters of St. Agnes, with whom she lived, prayed and ministered. After graduation from Messmer High School in Milwaukee in 1964, Mary chose to enter St. Agnes Convent in Fond du Lac . 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 wrote a childrens fiction story; was the author of a history textbook and an editor for a textbook company; and for eight years, contributed poetry, stories and a weekly column to a publication for primary students. At the completion of this role, she enrolled in a one-year internship in ministry to persons living with HIV/AIDS at Damien Ministries in Washington, DC. Preceding Sister Agnes in death were her parents Michael and Caroline Kircher; her brothers Michael, Joseph, James, and Richard; and her sisters Caroline Pecoroni, Mary Schultz, Theresa Brunner, Dorothy Martino, and Anna May Costello. Following knee replacement surgery in March of 2019, Sister was admitted to St. Francis Home where she was cared for until the time of her death. Sister Francis Assisi made her first profession of vows in the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes on August 15, 1938. Please check in for the Visitation and Prayer Service at the 375 Gillett Street entrance only. She then accepted the position of chaplain at Providence Hospital in Mobile providing pastoral care and presence for seven years (1992-1999). Burial took take place on June 16, 2020, at St. Joseph Springs Cemetery. Sister Mary Lee had many talents and interests in life. The Sisters of St. Agnes are grateful to the nurses and staff of Nazareth Court and Center, and to the staff of Hospice Hope, for their care of Sister Rose in the past months. She retired from this role in 2013 and chose to continue working as a volunteer in the parish: visiting the homebound, substituting as a catechist, and being a dearly loved presence and support to the staff and parishioners. In later years she became certified as a Retirement Planning Specialist for Religious through the Center for Ministry Transition, Ballwin, Missouri. A Mass of Christian Burial will be on November 3, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. in St. Francis Home Chapel, 33 Everett Street, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Catholic nuns bring awareness with drive to benefit Westside Cares Family and friends will be received at John Slater Funeral Home, 4201 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh PA 15227 on Friday, February 3, 2023 from 9-11 a.m.; prayer service at 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial, Friday, February 3, 2023 at 11:30 a.m., Our Lady of Hope Parish, St. Germaine Church, 7003 Baptist Rd. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Springs Cemetery. Sister Kathleen was preceded in death by her parents and her brother Willard Schmitz. In August of 2018, Sister Mary joined the community of CSA sisters residing at Nazareth Court and Center. Services will include a Prayer Service at 11:00 a.m. and the Liturgy of Christian Burial at 2:00 p.m. To receive a link for livestreaming of the services on September 21, please call St. Agnes Convent, 920-907-2300, between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. by September 20. She also could be seen volunteering at St. Agnes Hospital, Salvation Army and St. Vincent de Paul. Vivian was born in Victoria, Kansas, on May 10, 1929, to Alphonse Schmidtberger and Clara Graf Schmidtberger. Download Sister Helen Renzelmann's obituaryas a PDF. 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. The Sisters of St. Agnes are grateful to the nurses and staff of Nazareth Court and Center/St. in Guidance and Counseling from the University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Give a donation in honorofSister Mary Menke, DownloadSister Mary Menke's obituaryas a PDF. Later, she volunteered at The Leo House in New York City and at St. Columba and Guardian Angel Schools for another eight years. Caryl began playing piano and violin in 4th grade. Its graduates were consistently involved in human rights atrocities and coups. The family of seven included three boys and four girls. Visitation for Sister Marie Endres will be on Friday, July 19, 2019, at 9:00 a.m., at Nazareth Court and Center, 375 Gillett Street, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. A prayer service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on August 31, 2021, in the Nazareth Center Chapel. Sister Bertha Ann received a BS in Education from Marian College of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, in 1954. She graduated in 1963 with a Masters in Musicology from Catholic University, Washington, DC, and in 1976 completed her Doctor of Musical Arts degree from Catholic University. In 1969 she transitioned from teaching into Campus Ministry in Thibodaux, Louisiana, for five years. Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi, School Sisters of Notre Dame and the Sisters of St. Agnes. The presider at the funeral liturgy will be Father Ken Smits, Capuchin. She then organized, initiated, and expanded the Occupational Therapy Department at St. Agnes Hospital while at the same time working as a nurse therapist and in rehab at Nazareth Heights Infirmary, the retirement center for the Sisters of St. Agnes. She volunteered countless hours entertaining in several retirement homes and care centers bringing joy and laughter with her exuberant, commanding presence and wide range of musical ability. Remaining true to her Pittsburgh roots, Sister attended LaRoche College and Duquesne University, earning her Bachelors degree in Education. Father Ken Smits, Capuchin, will be the presider. Raised on her family farm, Patricia enjoyed doing farm chores with her brother and sister. She spent countless hours providing for the needs of the sisters, shopping for them, driving, baking, preparing special meals and filling the sisters days with her caring and attentive presence and support. In March 2008, Sister Joan joined the local community of sisters at Nazareth Court and Center in Fond du Lac. 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 Marie during her final years. Sister Clare Marie made her profession of vows in the Congregation of St. Agnes on August 15, 1935. Downloadthe booklet for the Mass of Christian Burialas a PDF. 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 Rose Andr in her final years. Mary was born in Yonkers, New York, on March 23, 1925, the daughter of John Joseph Walsh and Mary Esther Hannon Walsh. 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. 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. Throughout her life in active ministry, Sister Elizabeth Ann served as a teacher, principal, and director of religious education programs for children and adults. She had four brothers and five sisters. Visitation for Sister Rebecca Endres will be Thursday, October 31, 2019, at 9:00 in Nazareth Court and Center, 375 Gillett Street, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. In 1988, Sister joined the faculty of Marian College of Fond du Lac working as a counselor in the Student Life Program. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, 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. The Sisters of St. Agnes are grateful to the nurses and staff of Nazareth Court and Center and St. Francis Home who cared for Sister Elizabeth Ann in her final years. In 1994 Sister Martha received the Light of Learning Award as an outstanding teacher of the year in the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana. A private Memorial Mass for Sister Mary Christopher will be celebrated on February 18, 2021, at Nazareth Center Chapel with Father Ken Smits, Capuchin, presiding. In retirement, Sister Miriam served as the Receptionist Coordinator at Pittsburgh Motherhouse for 9 years. Obituary Archives for the U.S. Burial will follow at St. Josephs Springs Cemetery, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Sister Germaine was preceded in death by her parents Frank and Viola Lichtle; her half-brother Tom Lichtle; brothers Adrian Lichtle, Francis Lichtle, and an infant; her sisters Margaret Meyer, and Catherine Kaehr. Mary Agnes entered St. Agnes Convent in 1938 and made her first profession of vows in the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes as Sister Rachel on August 15, 1942. Food has always been a go-to for people in mourning. Sister Gonzaga (Louise LaVern) Hron died on March 20, 2019, at St. Agnes Hospital. In her last years in Hays, Kansas, she offered a ministry of presence to the staff and students at TMP-Marian High School. Sister Marie Wagner, CSA, formerly known as Sister Nicholas, died peacefully July 2, 2021, at St. Francis Home, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. 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. Patricia entered St. Agnes Convent in 1951 following her graduation from Sacred Heart High School in Yonkers, NY. Sister Ann then actively engaged in ministries of counseling, spiritual direction, and pastoral care in Wisconsin and Kansas for 39 years. After graduation from high school in 1952, Gladys entered St. Agnes Convent. Father Ken Smits, Capuchin, will be the presider. She is survived by her nieces, nephews and their families, and by the Sisters of St. Agnes, with whom she lived, prayed, and ministered. Download Sister Thomas Ann Reynolds's obituary. Descarga la obituario en espaol. It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Francis W. Scanlon II (Fitchburg, Massachusetts), who passed away on February 15, 2023, at the age of 69, leaving to mourn family and friends. Sister Vivian Schmidtberger, CSA, formerly Sister Catherine Siena, died peacefully July 5, 2018, at St. Agnes Hospital, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Sister Agnes made her first profession of vows in the Congregation of St. Agnes on August 15, 1953. Brazil. 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. Also a gifted violinist, pianist, and organist, she was often called upon to be a faculty performer and guest conductor. Sister Mary Martha was preceded in death by her parents Leo and Martha Karlin; her brothers Norman and Gerard (infants), and Lawrence, Leroy, Herbert, Frederick, Felix, and Peter; and her sisters Leocadia Dreiling, Martha Biegler, and Sister Leonissa Karlin, CSA. Francis Home and Hospice Hope for their care of Sister Barbara Rose in her last years. Father Ken Smits, Capuchin, will preside. 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. In 1971, she earned her MA in Education, with an emphasis on Administration, from Mary Manse College, Toledo, Ohio, qualifying her to serve as principal at SS. Sister joined the community of sisters living at Nazareth Court and Center in January 2013, again offering assistance with financial matters. She was elected by the Sisters of St. Agnes to leadership for the congregation first as general vicar, then as general superior of CSA. Sister Annette LangenderferSister Annette Langenderfer, 91, of the Sisters of St. Francis of Tiffin, Ohio, died at 1:05 a.m. Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at St. Francis Home. Burial of cremains will follow at St. Joseph Springs Cemetery, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Sister Caryl Hartjes, CSA, formerly Sister Theodine, died peacefully October 31, 2021, at Nazareth Center, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Service map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Sister Dolores McAllister, OSF. Additional services and burial will be held at St. Fidelis Parish and Cemetery, Victoria, Kansas. She also enrolled in post graduate studies in Catholic Leadership and Educational Administration at Boston College, Boston, Massachusetts. From 1991-2012, Sister Beata was a hospice nurse providing end of life care in several rural Mississippi communities: Hospice of Central Mississippi, Jackson; Whispering Pines Hospice, Jackson; Hospice Ministries, Ridgeland, serving out of its branch office in Forest. What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative? In 2014 Sister Lillian was among our first Sisters missioned to Westminster Place of Presbyterian SeniorCare in Oakmont, Read Sister Lillians Wake Reflection Here. Sister is survived by her brother Fred Revelant, her sister Carol Woodcock, and the Sisters of St. Agnes, with whom she lived, prayed and ministered. Sylvania, Ohio 43560 419-824-3625 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. For the next twenty-four years, she served as the Director of Respiratory Therapy at Good Samaritan Hospital. Cremation has taken place. A pioneer in individualized instruction, Sister Ruth Ann authored the book, Games for Individualizing Learning, which was published in 1976. Download Sister Germaine Lichtle's obituary. Sister Elizabeth Ann Thiel, CSA, baptized Margaret, died peacefully at St. Francis Home, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, on June 19, 2021. She taught art at Marian High School, Hays, Kansas, and at St. Francis Seminary, Victoria, Kansas, for eight years. The Sisters of St. Agnes are grateful to the nurses and staff of Nazareth Court and Center/St. She was the eighth child in a family of twelve, including eight girls and four boys. By the time Carol was in 6th grade, she knew she wanted to work in the healthcare field and become a nurse. She attended grade school at Holy Trinity School in Kewaskum, Wisconsin, where she was taught by the Sisters of St Agnes. Sister Mary Menke, CSA, formerly known as Sister Doreen, died peacefully January 27, 2022, at Nazareth Court and Center, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Cremation took place following the service. Descarga la obituario en espaol, Give a donation in honorofSister Mary Alice Walters. Descarga la obituario en espaol. Irm de So Francisco da Providncia de Deus Rua Professor Eduardo Monteiro, 513, Jardim Leonor. Her final years of educational ministry were spent at St. Michaels Parish in Plymouth, Indiana, where she worked with the kindergarten class and directed religious education programs for children and adults. The Sisters of St. Agnes are grateful to the nurses and staff of Nazareth Court and Center/St. Service in LAMP was energizing and thoroughly engaging for her. She began her high school education at Baraga High School and completed it at Holy Family Orphanage in Marquette where she and her siblings were cared for following her mothers death in childbirth. Following this term of service, Sister Judith was the principal of Immaculate Conception Grade School, Elmhurst, Illinois, from 19751977. She was the first of six children including one boy and five girls. in Reading, as well as having taken additional courses at Duquesne. DownloadSister Mary Hornung's obituary. Descarga en espaol. She began by serving as a head nurse and night supervisor at St. Agnes Hospital, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Sister served as a general council member for the congregation from 1969-1973. Sister Rita spent the greater part of her life in the ministry of education: as a teacher in parish schools in Indiana, Ohio, and Wisconsin for 15 years; as a teaching principal in WI for 12 years; as school administrator in Kansas, New York, and Wisconsin for another 15 years. After her years in full-time ministry, Sister Mary Christopher offered foot care for the sisters with whom she lived at the CSA motherhouse.

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