Thomas Raymond "Fitzy" Fitzgerald . To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Springs Cemetery. Throughout her life, Sister Ann loved teaching, learning, and offering one-on-one guidance and spiritual support to people of all ages. SISTERS OF ST. FRANCIS - Home The Congregations headquarters are located at Assisi Heights in Rochester, Minnesota. Francis Home and of Hospice Hope for their care of Sister Colombiere in her last years. An avid walker, she logged numerous miles while taking in the sights and sounds of the sidewalks of New York. 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. Give a donation in honorofSister Rita Little. In October 2015, Sister Dolores joined the community of sisters at Nazareth Court and Center in Fond du Lac. She was also a member of the Foster Grandparent Program from 1990-1998. Even though she missed the wheat fields of Kansas and the life she shared with her family, her call to religious life beckoned her to Wisconsin and CSA. Sister Rose received a BS in Education from Marian College of Fond du Lac, WI; earned her MS in Education at Fort Hays State University, Hays, KS; and was certified in Pastoral Ministry and Clinical Pastoral Education by St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO. Sister Mary was preceded in death by her parents William Neff and Anna Neff; her brother William Neff; her sisters Cleopha Neff, Madeline Neff, Walburga ONeill, Gertrude Neff, Alma Duman and Mary Pressler. Download Sister Teresita Ins Argello's obituary. Her mother died when she was ten years old, leaving Mary Louise to be raised by her father, her grandmother, and her aunts. Download Sister Clare Haman's obituary. Margaret was born in Hilbert, Wisconsin, on March 27, 1926, the daughter of Michael Thiel and Elizabeth Bauer. For a total of 14 of those years, she was a teaching principal: at St. Mary, Eden, Wisconsin; St. Lawrence, Muncie, Indiana; and St. Mary, Nanty Glo, Pennsylvania. Loretta entered St. Agnes Convent in 1939 and attended St. Agnes High School in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Her BS in Nursing from Marian College in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin (1960), her MA in Theological Studies from Maryknoll School of Theology (1983) and her study of Spanish paved the way for Sister Caryl to engage in ministries of healing, advocacy, and peaceful protest for the poor, the innocent, and the vulnerable, including Mother Earth, throughout her life. Sr. James Francis Mulligan, SSJ Obituary - Erie Times-News In those settings, she worked as part of a team of other sisters to provide dietary services not only for the sisters there but also for students, patients and residents of the respective institutions a demanding challenge which she accepted in a spirit of loving service. She is survived by her nieces and nephews and the Sisters of St. Agnes with whom she lived, prayed, and ministered. After graduating in 1961, Rita followed the call within her heart to become a Sister. A prayer service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, in the Nazareth Center Chapel. The presider will be Father Ken Smits, Capuchin. She received her BS in Education from Marian College of Fond du Lac and her MS in Elementary Education from Fordham University, Bronx, NY; she earned numerous post-graduate credits in Administration from Manhattan College, NY, and Catholic University, Washington, DC. She had been a professed Read More Sister Anne Conrad Koerner Dies at the Age of 94 Sister Clare Wand was a member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Mary Immaculate, Joliet for 76 years. Her healing touch will be remembered by many. After celebrating 50 years as a religious in Nicaragua, Sister Teresita became a resident of Nazareth Center in Fond duLac in 2001. in Education from Marian College of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, in 1962, having taught in several Catholic elementary schools while earning her degree. Give a donation in honorofSister Mary Christopher Esler. Sister Cecelia Schlaefer, CSA, formerly Sister Paul, died peacefully August 17, 2021, at St. Francis Home, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, July 19, 2019, at 2 p.m., at St. Francis Home Chapel, 33 Everett Street, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Carol Gertrude began her love affair with life as she described it, on February 14, 1927. Sister Donna Marie was a Licensed Practical Nurse receiving her diploma from the Fond du Lac Vocational School in 1958. In 1971, Sister Caryl moved to Our Lady Queen of Angels Parish, East Harlem, New York. The Sisters of Saint Francis of Rochester, Minnesota, a Roman Catholic congregation for women religious, was founded in 1877 by Mother Mary Alfred Moes. Ken Smits, Capuchin, will be the presider. She loved sharing her knowledge with all her students. Following a years sabbatical in 1990, Sister Rachel served for 23 years in pastoral ministry at St. Louis the King parish in Glendale, Arizona, as director of adult faith formation, R.C.I.A., Stephen Ministries, and liturgy/environment. A prayer service will be held at 11:00 a.m. in the Center Chapel. It was evident from an early age that Cecelia was gifted with innate musical talent nurtured by her familys love of music. 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 Patti. From a faithful Alumna of Holy Family School and Bishop Ludden Jr., Sr. High School. Father David Funk, Capuchin, will preside at the Liturgy of Christian Burial at St. Francis Home, 33 Everett Street. Father Ken Smits, Capuchin, will preside. During Sisters first nine years of service in the congregation, she worked in turn as director of purchasing at St. Agnes Hospital, Fond du Lac, and in medical records at St. Clare Hospital in Monroe, Wisconsin. Mary Agnes was born in Hays, Kansas, on July 19, 1923, to Joseph Doerfler and Agnes Staab Doerfler. Sister began her many years in ministry as an elementary teacher at Sts. Zacherl Funeral Home is serving the Sisters of the Congregation of St. Agnes. Francis Home for their care of Sister Rose in her last years. Give a donation in honorofSister Mary Neff. In 1987, she returned to the classroom, teaching for five years at St. Pius X School in Mobile. Her years in the field of education completed, she did pastoral ministry to the elderly and infirm, AIDS ministry, pastoral care and hospital chaplaincy in a variety of settings in Kansas and Wisconsin. She received a BS in Education from Marian College of Fond du Lac in 1944. In 1969 she transitioned from teaching into Campus Ministry in Thibodaux, Louisiana, for five years. She grew up on her family farm with one brother and four sisters. The Sisters of St. Agnes are grateful to the nurses and staff of Nazareth Court and Center, and to Hospice Hope, for their care of Sister Clare in her last years. She served as principal while teaching 7-8 grade in DuBois PA from 1962-1968. A Prayer Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. in the Nazareth Center Chapel. Sister was also a member of the Marian College education department faculty for two years. She taught for fourteen years in elementary schools in Wisconsin, Kansas, and Illinois. Sister Dolores Taddy, CSA, formerly Sister Peter, died peacefully September 18, 2021, at St. Francis Home, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Sister Donna Maries educational pursuits and her many natural talents allowed her to serve in a variety of ministries throughout her years in religious life. For 36 years, Sister Sylvia taught children in elementary schools in Amsterdam, NY, Elizabeth, NJ, Kenosha, WI, Mt.Vernon, IL, as well as Pittsburgh, Esplen, and DuBois, PA. She also served as director of the after-school R-T-R (Reading-Thinking-Reading) Program at the motherhouse in Pittsburgh. Frail health necessitated her move to St. Francis Home where she was cared for until the time of her death. A Mass of Christian Burial will be on July 12, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. in St. Francis Home Chapel, 33 Everett Street, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. She considered herself as a Coloradoan. After retiring from full-time teaching, she volunteered as a tutor in the Adult Literacy Program at the Dominican Center for Women in Milwaukee, WI, a culminating experience of teaching and learning that brought her great joy. In January 2015, Sister Elizabeth Ann moved to Fond du Lac and joined the sister residents living at Nazareth Court and Center until frail health necessitated her move to St. Francis Home. Sister Dorothy M. Smith, 86, teacher and administrator for Sisters of There, her nursing services continued, as she would often spend her days crocheting baby caps for the newborns at St. Agnes Hospital. 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. Sister Germaine received a BS in Education from Marian College of Fond du Lac in 1952 and an MA in Business Education from the College of St. Rose, Albany, New York, in 1964. 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. While we are working to digitize more obituaries for addition to . She made first profession of vows on August 15, 1969. in Education from Marian College of Fond du Lac in 1960. Sister Mary Albert Flynn, CSA, baptized Patricia Flynn, died peacefully October 16, 2018, at Nazareth Court and Center, Fond du Lac, WI. Father Ken Smits, Capuchin, will preside at the liturgy. She had four brothers and five sisters. Her last ministry was at CANTERA, a center in Managua for promoting education, growth and development among the people, where she was fondly known as Sister Mara to the Nicaraguans she served. Francis Home and Hospice Hope for their care of Sister Ruth Ann during her final years of life. She spent her last years in active ministry serving as a pastoral associate at Sacred Heart Parish in Colby, Kansas, and as a volunteer among the elderly offering a ministry of care and presence through her arts and crafts projects, her advocacy efforts, her caregiver relief services and by being a telephone companion for the elderly who lived alone or had no family. Sister Mary Alice wanted to be a teacher from an early age, hoping to develop better methods to help children learn than those from her own experience of rote learning amid strict discipline. In 1993, Sister Donna retired from teaching. Meta had three sons from a previous marriage when she married Donald. A prayer service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on November 18, 2021, in the Nazareth Center Chapel. Carol entered the Sisters of St. Agnes in 1948 and, when received into the novitiate in 1949, became Sister Mary Christopher. Sister Helen was an elementary teacher for twelve years and a secondary teacher for sixteen years in Wisconsin, New York, Illinois, Indiana, and Pennsylvania. (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff) After graduation from Messmer High School in Milwaukee in 1964, Mary chose to enter St. Agnes Convent in Fond du Lac . She is survived by her brother, Ronald (Pam) Walters; her sisters Rosemary (Ernest) Gerstner, Leona (George) Fross, and Janet (Jude) Gerstner; hundreds of nieces, nephews, and their families; and the Sisters of St. Agnes, with whom she lived, prayed, and ministered. She is survived by her brother LeRoy (Carol) Baudry and her sister Rose Mary (Jerry) Dettlaff, many nieces and nephews, and the Sisters of St. Agnes, with whom she lived, prayed, and ministered. and her M.Ed. Sister Collean taught every elementary grade beginning with her first position as second grade teacher at St. Lukes School in Two Rivers, Wisconsin. Sister Cecelia earned a Bachelor of Music Education degree from Alverno College, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1953. Download SisterAnnette Herr's obituary. A private Mass of Christian Burial for Sister Bertha Ann will be held on April 7, 2021, in the Nazareth Center Chapel, 375 Gillett Street, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, with Father Ken Smits, Capuchin, presiding. For eight years (19911999), Sister Donna Marie was the LPN Director at Grand Generation Adult Day Care Center in Grand Island, Nebraska. Sister Ann was preceded in death by her parents Anthony and Lidwina Walters, her brothers Herbert, Delbert, Marvin, Daniel and Patrick and her sisters Dolores Giebler and Sister Rose Walters, CSA. They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel. Sister Ann then actively engaged in ministries of counseling, spiritual direction, and pastoral care in Wisconsin and Kansas for 39 years. They thrived there, and the girls grew up as one close-knit family. Sister is survived by her brother George, her sisters Sister Vivian Kleinsorge, CSA, Evelyn Henderson, and Eleanora Hanna, and the Sisters of St. Agnes, with whom she lived, prayed and ministered. She was a professor of education, director of teacher education and supervisor of student teaching. Cremation has taken place. Service in LAMP was energizing and thoroughly engaging for her.
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