She considered herself as a Coloradoan. 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 is survived by her sisters Marla (Dennis) Staab and Donna Schmidt (Duane Coyle); her brother-in-law Warren Shaffer and her sister-in-law Doris Schmidt; nieces and nephews, many dear friends, and the Sisters of St. Agnes with whom she lived, prayed, and ministered. ln August of 1943, Mary entered St. Agnes Convent. She was the first of six children including one boy and five girls. Download Sister Francis Assisi Pielmeier's obituary. In retirement, Sister Rose used her organizational skills, attention to detail and interest in history while working part-time with special projects and archives at St. Marys Springs and St. Agnes Hospital. She also received a Certificate in Youth Ministry from Douglaston Seminary in Long Island, New York. DownloadSister Deborah Walter'obituaryas a PDF. A prayer service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on October 1, 2021, in the Nazareth Center Chapel. Sister is survived by her sister-in-law, Carol Feldbruegge; her two stepsisters, Elizabeth Seymour and Susan(Chuck) Swanson; her stepsister-in-law, Diane Seymour; several nieces and nephews and their families; her beloved cousin, Susan Rank, and the Sisters of St. Agnes, with whom she lived, prayed, and ministered. Give a donation in honorofSister Ruth Ann Baudry. Francis Home for their care of Sister Margaretta in her last years. Sister Mary Louise will be remembered for her creative efforts to share with children her love for reading and literature. Amen. When the family outgrew the farmhouse in Dotyville, Ritas parents purchased a larger home and farm in Armstrong, Wisconsin. Give a donation in honorofSister Rose Kreuzer. Burial took place on December 2, 2020, at St. Joseph Springs Cemetery, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. She helped to open Our Lady Help of Christians School in West Allis, Wisconsin, in 1949, and St. Louis School in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, in 1958. The Sisters of St. Agnes are grateful to the nurses and staff of Nazareth Court and Center for their care of Sister Mary Christopher in her last years of life. Sister Joan Fisher, CSA, formerly known as Sister Peter Damian, died peacefully at St. Francis Home, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, on January 11, 2022. Sister Helen was an elementary teacher for twelve years and a secondary teacher for sixteen years in Wisconsin, New York, Illinois, Indiana, and Pennsylvania. 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. Throughout her life, Sister Ann loved teaching, learning, and offering one-on-one guidance and spiritual support to people of all ages. Sister is survived by her sister-in-law, Joan Walsh; her brother-in-law, William Keating; her beloved nieces and nephews and their families; and the Sisters of St. Agnes, with whom she lived, prayed, and ministered. She made her first profession of vows in the Congregation as Sister Bertha Ann on August 15, 1947. Why Give. Jubilee profile. 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. A prayer service will follow at 11:00 a.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 2:00 p.m., on November 30, 2018, in St. Francis Home Chapel, 33 Everett Street, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Sister Donna Marie was a Licensed Practical Nurse receiving her diploma from the Fond du Lac Vocational School in 1958. Memorials can be directed to the Sisters of St. Agnes Development Office, 320 County Road K, Fond du Lac, WI 54937. Sister Clare was a teacher for 31 years and principal for 5 years in Wisconsin, Kansas, and Indiana. A prayer service will take place at Nazareth Center Chapel at 4:00 p.m., April 11. She served as librarian for 16 years, including assignments to St. Marys Springs Academy and Marian College, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, Sacred Heart High School, Yonkers, New York, and Precious Blood School, Fort Wayne, Indiana. 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. Sister is survived by her sister-in-law, Hazel Wagner, nieces and nephews, and the Sisters of St. Agnes, with whom she lived, prayed, and ministered. Sister Ann was preceded in death by her parents Millard McKean and Margaret Robinson McKean, and her brother Roy McKean. Sister participated in the Foster Grandparent Program from 2004-2011, when she became a volunteer tutor. Sister Marie was preceded in death by her parents, Anton J. and Mary Zimmermann Wagner; her stepmother, Nerina Pfister Wagner; and her two beloved half-brothers, Hilmer Wagner and Victor (Dorothy) Wagner. 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 Beata during her final years. Francis Home and Hospice Hope for their care of Sister Suzanne during her final years of life. Francis Home, and the staff of Hospice Hope, for their care of Sister Mary Neff in the last years of her life. Give a donation in honor ofSisterMartina Kuhn. Francis Home and the staff of Hospice Hope for their care of Sister Mary in her last years. There, grounded in her love of people, music, and teaching, she ministered as a liturgist, organist, and adult formation catechist from 1987 to 2017 assisting for a time in several Arizona parishes including: St. James Parish, Glendale; St. Andrew Parish, Sierra Vista; Holy Cross Parish, Mesa; and All Saints Parish, Mesa. February 26, 2023 Matthew 4: 1-11 The desert, in this gospel, represents loneliness, privation and introspection. Sister Rose was a Pastoral Minister at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Salina, KS, for 19 years. In 2004, Sister Mary Martha moved to Nazareth Court and Center where she resided until the time of her death. She spoke fondly of her childhood growing up in Yonkers and attending Sacred Heart Parish with her devoted parents and her two brothers and two sisters. In November 2002, Sister Caryl committed civil disobedience by crossing the line into the school property causing her to be arrested for felony trespassing. During her visits to Wisconsin, she would provide entertainment, conduct choirs, and substitute as the organist for the residents of Nazareth Court and Center and St. Francis Home. 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. After her years as educator, Sister ministered in pastoral care at St. Agnes Hospital and the Central Wisconsin Cancer Center from 1998 until she became a resident at Nazareth Court and Center in 2016. Burial took take place on June 16, 2020, at St. Joseph Springs Cemetery. Patricia Ann was born in Watertown, New York, on April 17, 1949, the first of four children, three daughters and a son, born to James Ralph Campbell and Dolores Colin Campbell. Coesfeld, Germany While in high school, Sister Mary Martha worked as a nurses aide at a local hospital. Cornell Memorial Home Inc. 247 White St. Danbury, CT. SR. SSND OBITUARY. 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. 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. She also devoted time as an office manager and librarian in diocesan offices and schools where needed. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Springs Cemetery, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at St. Francis Home Chapel, 33 Everett Street, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, on Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at 2:00 p.m. Father Ken Smits, Capuchin, will preside. After Rita spent three years in the congregations formation program, illness caused her to return home. Burial will be in St. Joseph Springs Cemetery at a later date. Taking on a new role from 1991-1995, Sister Mary Alice was appointed by CSA leadership to serve as local coordinator for the elderly and infirm sisters residing at Nazareth Heights in Fond du Lac. Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 10, 2022, from 9 11:00 a.m. and from 12:00 -1:30 p.m. at Nazareth Court and Center, 375 Gillett Street, Fond du Lac, WI. From 1954-1959, she was a faculty member at Sacred Heart High School, Yonkers, New York. Francis Home and Hospice Hope for their care of Sister Clare Marie in her last years. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Springs Cemetery, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. We are an international Roman Catholic congregation of vowed women religious. In 1943 Mary Ellen entered St. Agnes Convent. Download Sister Suzanne Kotel's obituaryas a PDF. Why Give. Father Ken Smits, Capuchin, will be the presider. Contact us on 01257 465 000 In 1998, she moved with the retired sisters from Nazareth Heights to Nazareth Court and Center where she shared actively in the life of the community until shortly before her death. Sister Beata graduated from St. Agnes School of Nursing, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, in 1959 and received her B.S. Download Sister Ann McKean's obituaryas a PDF. Mary entered St. Agnes Convent in 1945 and made her first profession of vows in the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes as Sister Suzanne on August 15, 1948. She attended Girls Catholic High School in Hays, Kansas, where she continued being taught by the Sisters of St. Agnes. February 20, 2023, Sister Joyce Ann Berkel Her ministry as a pharmacist continued for 42 years in hospitals in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin; Hays, Kansas; San Antonio, Texas; and Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 320 East Ripa Avenue. Give a donation in honorofSister Kathleen Schmitz. 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