Sister received a BS in Elementary Education, with a major in social studies, from Marian College of Fond du Lac in 1962. We continue this mission today. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at St. Francis Home Chapel, 33 Everett Street, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Give a donation in honorofSister Mary Catherine Younger. Download Sister Mary Mollison's obituary. Sister Agnes is survived by her nieces and nephews, many friends and the Sisters of St. Agnes, with whom she lived, prayed and ministered. Visitation will be held on Monday, May 23, 2022, from 9:45 am11:00 a.m. and 12:001:30 p.m. at Nazareth Court and Center, 375 Gillett Street, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Located at Mount Mary University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the archives include more than 2,000 linear feet of records that date back to the establishment of the School Sisters of Notre Dame in North . Descargar la obituario en espaol, Give a donation in honor ofSister Beata Reiser. After her graduation from Decatur Catholic High School in 1954, Mary entered St. Agnes Convent in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Sister Ann was preceded in death by her parents Millard McKean and Margaret Robinson McKean, and her brother Roy McKean. Sister kept up-todate professionally through numerous post-graduate courses. A prayer service will be held on May 25, 2018, at 11:00 a.m. in the Nazareth Center Chapel. In 1987, Sister Dolores chose to return to Nicaragua where she ministered for thirteen more years in Puerto Cabezas and Waspam. First Profession: July 31, 1947 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. The Sisters of Notre Dame are an international congregation of women religious who serve the Church in seventeen countries on six continents. She continued throughout her life to enrich herself and enhance her ministerial skills with courses in education and theology. Sister Barbara Rose made her first profession of vows in the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes on August 15, 1952. Sister Martina was preceded in death by her parents Fred and Catherine Kuhn, her sisters Henrietta Wasinger, Bertha Dodd, Adeline Dreher, Loretta Pfannenstiel and her brother Alfred Kuhn. in Education from Marian College of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, in 1962, having taught in several Catholic elementary schools while earning her degree. Descarga en espaol. Memorials can be directed to the Sisters of St. Agnes Development Office, 320 County Road K, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin 54937. Father Ken Smits, Capuchin, will be the presider. After high school, Donna, still undecided about pursuing her desire to be a sister, attended the College of Mount St. Scholastica in Atchison, Kansas, taught by the Sisters of St. Benedict. In 2005 when she retired to Nazareth Court in Fond du Lac, she assisted as a seamstress in the sisters sewing room. 320 East Ripa Avenue. In October 2015, Sister Dolores joined the community of sisters at Nazareth Court and Center in Fond du Lac. Sister Dolores began her life as a missionary in Latin America in 1967 serving with the Sisters of St. Agnes in Ecuador and Honduras, as well as in Rosita, Waspam, and Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua. Mary Jean Mollison was born November 2, 1946, in Niles, Michigan, the fourth child and only daughter of Andrew R. and Eva Blatz Mollison. She enhanced this degree with theological studies throughout her years as an educator. Her life of ministry began as a primary teacher in parish schools in Crown Point, Indiana, Bronx, New York, and Fort Wayne, Indiana. Please check-in for the Visitation and Prayer Service at the 375 Gillett Street entrance only. Burial will take place at a later date at St. Joseph Springs Cemetery./p>, Memorials can be directed to the Sisters of St. Agnes Development Office, 320 County Road K, Fond du Lac, WI 54937./p>, The Sisters of St. Agnes are grateful to the nurses and staff of Nazareth Center and to the staff of Hospice Hope for their care of Sister Mary Catherine in her last days./p>, Zacherl Funeral Home is serving the Sisters of the Congregation of St. Agnes./p>, Three Sisters Murdered Between 1990 and 1995, the booklet for the Mass of Christian Burial, https://nazarethcourtandcenter.online.church/, the booklet for the Liturgy of Christian Burial, Sister Mary Louise Pfannenstiel's'obituary, Sister Francis Assisi Pielmeier's obituary, Hermana Mara del Carmen Avendao - Spanish, Hermana Martin de Porres Orford - Spanish, Sister Kathy Nelessen's Homily given by Sister Julia Wiegerling, Sister Carmella's Homily by Sister Patricia Bogenschuetz, CSA, Hermana Juana de la Cruz Guzman - Spanish. Sister Mary is survived by cousins, friends and the Sisters of St. Agnes, with whom she lived, prayed and ministered. She taught art at Marian High School, Hays, Kansas, and at St. Francis Seminary, Victoria, Kansas, for eight years. While at Nazareth Court and Center, she took special care of the many plants throughout the building. During more than twenty-five years at Christian Brothers University, Memphis, Tennessee, where she served as Chair of the Religion and Philosophy Department from 1991-1994, Sister Ann taught courses in scripture, religious history, Christian spirituality, science and religion, and world religions. Visitation will be held at Nazareth Court and Center, 375 Gillett Street, Fond du Lac, WI from 10:00 -11:00 a.m. and from 12:00 -1:30 p.m. on Monday, November 22, 2021. In 1998, Sister Donna returned to Fond du Lac as an assistant to the Local Coordinators for the CSA retirement community at Nazareth Court and Center. Her places of ministry included Evanston, Illinois; Decatur and Fort Wayne, Indiana; West Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Sister Helen engaged in numerous formal learning experiences over the years as she responded to new opportunities to minister among the people of God. Cincinnati, OH 45215-3999, The Hallmarks of a Notre Dame de Namur Learning Community, download the Adobe Acrobat Reader DC software. 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 Donna. We were founded in 1804 by Marie Rose Julie Billart, to provide education for the poor. Francis Home for their care of Sister Vivian in her last years and to the staff of St. Agnes Hospital. Please check in for all services at the 375 Gillett Street entrance only. Our Mission Our mission is to proclaim the good news as School Sisters of Notre Dame, directing our entire lives toward that oneness for which Jesus Christ was sent. In 1988, Sister joined the faculty of Marian College of Fond du Lac working as a counselor in the Student Life Program. Sister received a B.S. In 1987, she was appointed the first Vice President of Development for Marian, a position she held for ten years. In 1986, she ministered as a pastoral associate at St. Marys Catholic Church in Smith Center, Kansas. Her family and the Sisters were at her side during the last days of her life. Margaret entered St. Agnes Convent in 1948 receiving the religious name, Sister Elizabeth Ann. One Hope. Mary Jane entered St. Agnes Convent in 1942. Sister Patti spent her sixteen years as a Sister of St. Agnes using her financial and administrative skills, along with her heart for the disadvantaged, ministering as the accountant for CORE El Centro, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; and in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, developing the data base for the archives of St. Agnes Hospital, serving as the administrator and Local Coordinator for the sister residents of Nazareth Court and Center, and volunteering as assistant to the manager of Solutions Center. Sign up for our monthly eNewsletter to receive updates on sisters, prayers and events. The first of the eight women died on Dec. 9, and the others in the days that followed, through Tuesday, Trudy Hamilton, a spokeswoman for the School Sisters of Notre Dame Central Pacific Province . In 1982 in the midst of civil unrest in Nicaragua, Sister Dolores returned to the United States working in turn as a social worker at the Place 2B in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, and as a teacher at St. Francis School in Gallup, New Mexico. She taught at the university level for four years at the University of Texas, Austin; five years at Sacred Heart Seminary, Hales Corners, Wisconsin; five years at Marian University, Fond du Lac; and in 1988-1989 was a Visiting Professor at St. Norbert College, De Pere, Wisconsin. Following her years of service in parish schools in WI and OH, Sister Mary was a Director of Religious Education from 1991-2004 in Beloit, Madison and Port Washington, Wisconsin. Sister Janice moved for a time to St. Agnes Convent, Fond du Lac. For more than 30 years, she continued to support her alma mater, assuming various staff and volunteer positions, including assistant administrator, guidance counselor, alumni director and assistant in the archives. in Education from Marian College of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, in 1953. There, she received loving care until the time of her death. She received a BS in Education from Marian College in 1953, an MA in English from Notre Dame University in 1963, an MA in Teaching Religion from Manhattanville College in Purchase, New York, in 1967. She also was a nursing instructor at St. Agnes School of Nursing, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Honor a Jubilarian; Pay Tribute to Someone Special; SSND Card Program; Planned Giving. Burial took take place on June 16, 2020, at St. Joseph Springs Cemetery. She graduated with honors from St. Joseph High School, South Bend, Indiana, in 1964. Funeral Mass. Sister is survived by her brother Leroy Spielbauer, her sister Carol Konetzke, and the Sisters of St. Agnes, with whom she lived, prayed and ministered. Over her years in ministry, Sister Grace Ann earned a BS in Elementary Education in 1964 from Marian College, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, an MS in Education with a concentration in reading from St. Francis College, Ft. Wayne, Indiana, in 1974, and a Masters in Ministry in 1984 from Seattle University, Seattle, Washington. Sister Agnes made her first profession of vows in the Congregation of St. Agnes on August 15, 1953. Join us as an Associate of the Sisters of Notre Dame; Join us as a Notre Dame Volunteer; MENU MENU. Sister was also a member of the Marian College education department faculty for two years. After graduating from Appleton West High School in 1953, she was encouraged to become a professional musician; however, Caryl was determined to be a nurse and enrolled in St. Agnes School of Nursing, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, graduating in 1956. With the support of generous friends like you, we are able to continue our mission of educating and taking a stand with thosein poverty especially women and children. She enrolled at St. Catherine College, St. Paul, Minnesota, during the academic year 1982-83 and received a certificate in pastoral ministry at the completion of the program. In 1981-82 she served as principal at Sacred Heart School, Fond du Lac. Throughout her life, she treasured her childhood memories of a loving father, mother, and two siblings who nurtured her faith and taught her to be generous especially to those in need. Catherine Pielmeier was born in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on January 28, 1919, to Joseph George Pielmeier and Frances Steinbeiser Pielmeier. Please check in for the Visitation and Prayer Service at the 375 Gillett Street entrance only. Sister Clare Marie made her profession of vows in the Congregation of St. Agnes on August 15, 1935. She then accepted the position of chaplain at Providence Hospital in Mobile providing pastoral care and presence for seven years (1992-1999). She decided to leave classroom teaching because she felt she could be of greater help to children by becoming a school counselor. Sister Mary Carmen Spayd of Monastery Immaculate Conception in Ferdinand, Indiana, died at 9:45 p.m. on Sunday, February 26, 2023, at the monastery. https://nazarethcourtandcenter.online.church/. She completed her high school education at St. Agnes High School, Fond du Lac. She believed that these family experiences nurtured her vocation and prepared her for life in religious community. Sister Helen was preceded in death by her parents Frank and Martha Renzelmann; her sisters Mary Hildegarde Blyth, Barbara Schrimpf, and Rose Ross. She also taught theology and Scripture in Nicaragua and Honduras during her winter breaks, gave numerous presentations on women in religion and did applied research on the future of religious associates in her own congregation and the broader Church. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Springs Cemetery, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, at a later date. Cremation will take place following the services. Memorials can be directed to the Sisters of St. Agnes Mission Advancement Office, 320 County Road K, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin 54937. 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. Please check in for the Visitation and Prayer Service at the 375 Gillett Street entrance only. In May 2018, Sister Caryl joined the community of sisters at Nazareth Court and Center in Fond du Lac where, until the time of her death, she continued to inspire all who knew her with her passion for life, diversity, and social justice along with her love for Gods beautiful creation. Follow this space for podcasts of Sr. Mary Kathleen Burns talks, and keep up with Sr. Marie Paul Grech on our group blog. In Fond du Lac, she worked on the nursing staff of St. Agnes Hospital, the Sisters Infirmary at St. Agnes Convent, and at the Boyle Home for the Aged. Sister Martha Kretschmer, CSA, formerly Sister Albert Marie, died peacefully on May 28, 2019, at St. Francis Home in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Many of our sisters are active online and maintain blogs about ministry and different aspects of our Catholic faith and spirituality. Welcome to the congregational website of the School Sisters of Notre Dame. In 8th grade, she sensed a call to religious life, yet relieved that her father thought she was too young to go to the convent, she attended Kaukauna High School taking classes required for the nursing field. WORCESTER - Sister E. Julie Donovan, 84 of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, died Thursday, June 17, 2021 in the UMass-Memorial Medical Center after a short illness. Even as distance often separated them, Sister was devoted to Jesse, took her on many trips, invited her to spend time in her local living sites and kept a close relationship with her caregivers. Memorials can be directed to the Sisters of St. Agnes Development Office, 320 County Road K, Fond du Lac, WI 54937. She is survived by her sisters Judith Jones and Janet McKean, her nieces and nephews, and the Sisters of St. Agnes, with whom she lived, prayed and ministered. Her family included five boys and five girls. Cremation has taken place. Give a donation in honorofSister Clare Haman. She enjoyed embroidery and spending time visiting the sick and elderly. During this time, she also volunteered at St. Johns Parish in St. John, Wisconsin, and Sacred Heart Parish in Sherwood, Wisconsin. 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. The Mass of Christian Burial for Sister Mary Alice will be held on December 2, 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 Mary Lee had many talents and interests in life. Father Ken Smits, Capuchin, will preside at the Liturgy of Christian Burial at St. Francis Home, 33 Everett Street. She made her profession of vows in the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes as Sister Mary Alice on August 15, 1947, in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. 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. Beginning in 1948, Sister Francis Assisi devoted thirty years to leadership in teacher education at Marian College. Descarga la obituario en espaol. Sisters of Notre Dame U.S.A. - One Heart. 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. She had four brothers and five sisters. She began by serving as a head nurse and night supervisor at St. Agnes Hospital, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Downloadthe booklet for the Liturgy of Christian Burialas a PDF. 320 East Ripa Avenue. 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 Kathleen in her last years. She entered the Congregation of St. Agnes in 1938 after graduating from Sheboygan High School. DownloadSister Rita'obituaryas a PDF. Website Design by Interactive Palette. She made her first profession of vows in the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes on August 15, 1949, as Sister Mary Michael. Mary was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, on June 13, 1924, to Louis Ehrlich and Henrietta Schuck Ehrlich. Caryl Patricia was born in Appleton, Wisconsin, on June 22, 1935, the daughter of Theodore Hartjes and Alice Susan Ronning Hartjes. 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. Frail health led her to be admitted in November 2017 to St. Francis Home where she received loving care until her death. Sister Clare was a teacher for 31 years and principal for 5 years in Wisconsin, Kansas, and Indiana. Bereneice entered St. Agnes Convent in 1950. Visitation will be held at Nazareth Court and Center, 375 Gillett Street, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, from 9:00-11:00 a.m. and from 12:00-1:30 p.m. on October 18, 2021. She also enjoyed gardening and offering hospitality at her home in Cudahy, located close to the parish. The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur ask for prayers for the repose of the soul of Sister Marian Schaechtel, SNDdeN who passed away on January 21, 2023, The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur ask for prayers for the repose of the soul of Sister Eileen Sweeney, SNDdeN who passed away on November 2, 2022, The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur ask for prayers for the repose of the soul of Sister Peggy Linahan, SNDdeN who passed away on September 14, 2022, The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur ask for prayers for the repose of the soul of Sister Antoinette Bergen, SNDdeN who passed away on August 20, 2022, The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur ask for prayers for the repose of the soul of Sister Judith Wessels, SNDdeN who passed away on July 13, 2022, The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur ask for prayers for the repose of the soul of Sister Elaine Ballmann, SNDdeN who passed away on June 20, 2022, The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur ask for prayers for the repose of the soul of Sister Joanne Schneberger, SNDdeN who passed away on February 11, 2022, The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur ask for prayers for the repose of the soul of Sister Phyllis Braniff, SNDdeN who passed away on January 31, 2022, The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur ask for prayers for the repose of the soul of Sister Louise Mayock SNDdeN who passed away on January 19, 2022, The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur ask for prayers for the repose of the soul of Sister Mary Motz, SNDdeN who passed away on January 17, 2022, The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur ask for prayers for the repose of the soul of Sister Mariane Bobowski, SNDdeN who passed away on December 5, 2021, The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur ask for prayers for the repose of the soul of Sister Natalie Scibilia, SNDdeN who passed away on October 19, 2021, The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur ask for prayers for the repose of the soul of Sister Dorothy Beach, SNDdeN who passed away on October 12, 2021, The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur ask for prayers for the repose of the soul of Sister Marie Andary who passed away on September 8, 2021, The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur ask for prayers for the repose of the soul of Sister Julie Ann Peters, SNDdeN who passed away on April 15, 2021, The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur ask for prayers for the repose of the soul of Sister Rita Buddeke, SNDdeN who passed away on March 25, 2021, The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur ask for prayers for the repose of the soul of Sister Susan Youst, SNDdeN who passed away on March 9, 2021, The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur ask for prayers for the repose of the soul of Sister Maura Prendergast, SNDdeN who passed away on February 25, 2021, The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur ask for prayers for the repose of the soul of Sister Margaret O'Connor, SNDdeN who passed away on February 15, 2021, The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur ask for prayers for the repose of the soul of Sister Patricia Murray, SNDdeN who passed away on January 9, 2021, The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur ask for prayers for the repose of the soul of Sister Damienne Grismer, SNDdeN who passed away on January 15, 2021, The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur ask for prayers for the repose of the soul of Sister Mary Jo D'Amico, SNDdeN who passed away on January 12, 2021, The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur ask for prayers for the repose of the soul of Sister Anne Denise Blake, SNDdeN who passed away on January 5, 2021, The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur ask for prayers for the repose of the soul of Sister Genevieve Moran, SNDdeN who passed away on January 8, 2021, The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur ask for prayers for the repose of the soul of Sister Gwen Koza, SNDdeN who passed away on December 29, 2020. 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