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Obituaries

William Ann Hayden, SCN

William Ann Hayden, SCN

William Ann Hayden, SCN, 90, (formerly Helen Marie) died on March 16, 2023, in Louisville, Ky. Click to read her full obituary.

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Marita Pozek, SCN

Marita Pozek, SCN

Marita Pozek, SCN: Marita Pozek, SCN, 98, was born in Pittsburgh, Pa., on April 12, 1924, to Stephen and Hermina Schenker Pozek. She was one of five siblings. She died on Jan. 19, 2023, in Nazareth, Ky. She entered the Vincentian Sisters of Charity (VSC) as a...

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Alfreda Crantz, SCN

Alfreda Crantz, SCN

Alfreda Crantz, SCN: Alfreda Crantz, SCN, 101 (formerly Sister Mary Arthur) was born in Vulcan, Mich., on Jan. 2, 1921. She died on Dec. 13, 2022, in Louisville, Ky. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 70 years. After studying to become a nurse and...

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Brenda Anderson, SCN

Brenda Anderson, SCN

Brenda Anderson, SCN, 75 (formerly Sister Mary Brenda) was born in Lebanon, Ky., on Nov. 23, 1947, the eldest of five girls. She died on Dec. 3, 2022, in Louisville, Ky. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 37 years.

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Miriam Frenke, SCN

Miriam Frenke, SCN

Miriam Frenke, SCN, 89 (formerly Sister Arthur Miriam) was born in Louisville, Ky., on Sept. 4, 1937, and given the name Yvonne. She was the youngest of four. She died on Nov. 16, 2022, in Louisville. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 67 years.

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Obituary of Elizabeth Wendeln, SCN

Obituary of Elizabeth Wendeln, SCN

Elizabeth (Liz) Wendeln, SCN, 85, was born in Bronx, New York, on May 4, 1937, and given the name Marie Dorothea. She died on Nov. 6, 2022, in Louisville, Kentucky. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 65 years.

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Obituary of Mary Naomi Elder, SCN

Obituary of Mary Naomi Elder, SCN

Mary Naomi Elder, SCN, 95, was born in Louisville, Ky., on Sept. 1, 1927. She died Oct. 30, 2022, in Louisville, Ky. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 74 years.

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Obituary of Dolores Greenwell, SCN

Obituary of Dolores Greenwell, SCN

Dolores Greenwell, SCN, 97, (formerly Sister John William) was born in Nelson County, Ky., on Aug. 27, 1925. She died Sept. 2, 2022, in Nazareth, Ky. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 77 years.

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Martha Discher, SCN

Martha Discher, SCN

Martha Discher, SCN, 94, (formerly Sister Louis Mary) was born in Louisville, Kentucky, on April 17, 1928. She died July 21, 2022, in Louisville. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 64 years. Born the middle child, Sister Martha grew up with her...

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Charles Mary Burns, SCN

Charles Mary Burns, SCN

Charles Mary Burns, SCN, 86, (formerly Blanche Eleanor) was born in Louisville, Kentucky, on April 2, 1936. She died June 24, 2022, in Bardstown, Kentucky. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for nearly 65 years. She was one of ten children born to...

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Ann Kernen, SCN

Ann Kernen, SCN

Ann Kernen, SCN, 90, (formerly Sister Anthony) was born in Frankfort, Kentucky on Oct. 18, 1931. She died June 6, 2022, in Louisville, Kentucky. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 70 years.

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Anne Elizabeth Elampalathottyil, SCN

Anne Elizabeth Elampalathottyil, SCN

Anne Elizabeth Elampalathottyil, SCN, died on May 29, 2022, at 1. a.m. after a prolonged, age-related illness. She was 86 and a Professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 62 years. Sister Anne was born to Abraham and Eley Elampalathottyil on Feb. 1, 1936, at...

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Elizabeth Emmanuel Vattakunnel, SCN

Elizabeth Emmanuel Vattakunnel, SCN

Elizabeth Emmanuel Vattakunnel, SCN, died on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at 12:05 a.m. at Nazareth Hospital Mokama. She was 92 years old and in her 62nd year of religious life. Sister Elizabeth Emmanuel Vattakunnel, fondly called Kunjamma, was born on Jan. 1, 1930, in...

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Anne Marie Thayilchirayil, SCN

Anne Marie Thayilchirayil, SCN

Anne Marie Thayilchirayil, SCN, died on Wednesday, April 6, 2022, at 3:30 p.m. in Kurji Holy Family Hospital, Patna. She was 84 years old and in her 62nd year of religious life. Anne Marie was born on Feb. 7, 1938, to Mr. PJ Joseph and Mariamma Cherian at...

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Lorena Fleischmann, SCN

Lorena Fleischmann, SCN

Lorena Fleischmann, SCN, 81, (formerly Sister Mary Andre) was born in Utica, Kentucky, on March 10, 1941. She died on March 11, 2022, in Nazareth, Kentucky. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 59 years. Sister Lorena served in education ministries,...

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Rose Ann Howard, SCN

Rose Ann Howard, SCN

Rose Ann Howard, SCN, 85, was born in Waverly, Kentucky, on June 3, 1936. She died Feb. 4, 2022, at Nazareth Home in Louisville, Kentucky. She entered the Ursuline Sisters of Mount St. Joseph, Maple Mount, Kentucky, where she made her final vows in 1957. She transferred into the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth in 1974.

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Marietta Saldanha, SCN

Marietta Saldanha, SCN

Marietta Saldanha, SCN, 85 died, Friday Jan. 7, 2022, at Shalom, Nazareth Convent, Mokama. She was in her 60th year of religious life.

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Mary Kathleen Sheehan, SCN

Mary Kathleen Sheehan, SCN

Mary “Kathleen” Sheehan, SCN, 89, (formerly Sister Mary Aurelia) was born in Brockton, Massachusetts on April 10, 1932. She died Jan. 7, 2022, at Nazareth Home in Louisville, Kentucky. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 67 years. Sister Kathleen’s...

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Jacinta Patrick, SCN

Jacinta Patrick, SCN

Jacinta Patrick, SCN, 89, (born Dorothy Marie) was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 14, 1932. She died Dec. 23, 2021, at Flaget Hospital in Bardstown, Kentucky. She entered the Vincentian Sisters of Charity as a candidate in 1951. In 2008, she transferred her...

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Mary Clement Pavlik, SCN

Mary Clement Pavlik, SCN

Sister Mary Clement Pavlik, a Sister of Charity of Nazareth, was called to her heavenly home on Oct. 29, 2021, at the age of 105 and in the 91st year of her religious life. Sister entered the Congregation of the Vincentian Sisters of Charity from St. Matthew Parish in...

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Sujata Maliakal, SCN

Sujata Maliakal, SCN

“What is it to cease breathing, but to free the breath from its restless tides, that it may rise and expand and seek God unencumbered?” Says the Lebanese Poet Khalil Gibran. When I received the call yesterday morning on Oct. 28 from Sister Philo Kottoor, the...

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Mary Julia Zilka, SCN

Mary Julia Zilka, SCN

Mary Julia Zilka, SCN, 86, died Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021, at Cornerview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She was in her 68th year of her religious life. 

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Rosemarie Chase, SCN

Rosemarie Chase, SCN

Rosemarie Chase, SCN, 85, a native of Boston, Massachusetts, died Aug. 4, 2021, at the Motherhouse, Nazareth, Kentucky. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 57 years.

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Ann Carol Mann, SCN

Ann Carol Mann, SCN

Ann Carol Mann, SCN, 83, formerly Sister Joseph Andrew, a native of Louisville, Kentucky, died July 16, 2021, at Nazareth Home, Louisville. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 58 years.

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Amala Valayathil, SCN

Amala Valayathil, SCN

Amala Valayathil, SCN, 74, a native of Kottayam district, Kerala, India, died at Ruban Memorial Hospital, Patna, India, June 25, 2021. She was a professed Sister for 46 years.

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Maria Estelle Chopnak, SCN

Maria Estelle Chopnak, SCN

Maria Estelle Chopnak, SCN, 83, a native of Munhall, Pennsylvania, died at Vincentian Home, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, June 21, 2021. She was a professed Sister for 67 years.  

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Anna Marie Rhodes, SCN

Anna Marie Rhodes, SCN

Anna Marie Rhodes, SCN, 90, (formerly Dorothy Jean) was born in Akron, OH. She died June 11, 2021, in Nazareth, Kentucky. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 70 years.

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Loretta Weller, SCN

Loretta Weller, SCN

Loretta Weller, SCN, 97, (formerly Mary Hugh) was born in Newport, Kentucky. She died June 2, 2021, in Nazareth, Kentucky. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 66 years. Sister Loretta served as an elementary education teacher and principal at Our...

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Theresa Cash, SCN

Theresa Cash, SCN

Theresa Cash, SCN, formerly Sister Elizabeth Theresa, 96, a native of Fancy Farm, Kentucky, died April 25, 2021, at the Motherhouse, Nazareth, Kentucky. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 74 years.

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Anastasia Chernitsky, SCN

Anastasia Chernitsky, SCN

Anastasia Chernitsky, SCN, 87, died March 27, 2021, at Nazareth Home, Louisville, Kentucky. Sister was in her 67th year of professed religious life.

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Miriam Elizabeth Brown, SCN

Miriam Elizabeth Brown, SCN

Miriam Elizabeth Brown, SCN, 98, a native of Olive Hill, Kentucky, died March 24, 2021, at the Nazareth Motherhouse, Nazareth, Kentucky. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 76 years.

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Madonna Michaels, SCN

Madonna Michaels, SCN

Madonna Michaels, SCN, was called to her heavenly home on Friday, March 19, at the age of 84 and in the 63rd year of her religious life. Sister entered the Congregation of the Vincentian Sisters of Charity from St. Alphonsus Church in Wexford, Pennsylvania in 1958 and transferred her vows to the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth when the Vincentians joined the Congregation in 2008.

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Colette Baran, SCN

Colette Baran, SCN

Colette Baran, SCN, was called to her heavenly home on March 16, 2021, at the age of 91 and in the 73rd year of her religious life. Sister entered the Congregation of the Vincentian Sisters of Charity from St. Mary Church in Uniontown, Pennsylvania in 1948 and transferred her vows to the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth when the Vincentians joined the Congregation in 2008.

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John Ann Kulina, SCN

John Ann Kulina, SCN

John Ann Kulina, SCN, 103, (formerly Anna Marie) was born in Blaine, Ohio. She died March 6, 2021, in Nazareth, Kentucky, one month short of her 104th birthday. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 73 years. Sister John Ann served her SCN Community at...

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Clement Marie Sabol, SCN

Clement Marie Sabol, SCN

Clement Marie Sabol, SCN, 74, (formerly Pauline Therese) was born in Pittsburgh. She died March 2, 2021, at Nazareth Home in Louisville, Kentucky. In 1963, Sister Clement entered the Vincentian Sisters of Charity and made vows in 1966. After the Congregation merged with the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth she transferred her vows in 2008.

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Elizabeth MacDougall, SCN

Elizabeth MacDougall, SCN

Elizabeth MacDougall, SCN, 81, (formerly Sister Marie Anthony) was born in Jeffersonville, IN. She died Jan. 29, 2021, at Nazareth Home in Louisville, Kentucky. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 60 years.

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Patricia Ann Healey, SCN

Patricia Ann Healey, SCN

Patricia Ann Healey, SCN, 84, (formerly Sister Helen Daniel) was born in Newburyport, Massachusetts. She died Jan. 6, 2021, at Nazareth Home in Louisville, Kentucky. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 61 years.

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Mary Wedding, SCN

Mary Wedding, SCN

Mary Wedding, SCN, 93, (formerly Sister Marie Veronica) was born in Fancy Farm, Kentucky. She died on Dec. 29, 2020, in Nazareth, Kentucky. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 76 years. Sister Mary served in educational ministries for many years,...

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Patricia Norton, SCN

Patricia Norton, SCN

Patricia Norton, SCN, 83, (formerly Sister Patrick Maria) was born in Boston, Massachusetts. She died on Dec. 24, 2020, at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth, Massachusetts. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 63 years. Sister Pat served in educational...

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Miriam Corcoran, SCN

Miriam Corcoran, SCN

Miriam Catherine Corcoran, SCN, formerly Sister Mary Andrea, 96, a native of Louisville, Kentucky, died December 10, 2020, at Nazareth Home, Louisville. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 75 years.

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Grace Mary Whittaker, SCN

Grace Mary Whittaker, SCN

Grace Mary Whittaker, SCN, 85, a native of Bradford, Massachusetts, died November 29, 2020, at the SCN Motherhouse, Nazareth, Kentucky. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 62 years.

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Elaine McCarron, SCN

Elaine McCarron, SCN

Elaine McCarron, SCN, 88, (formerly Sister Michael Maria) was born in Washington, D.C. She died on September 21, 2020, in Louisville, KY. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 67 years. Sister Elaine served in educational ministries, teaching primary...

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Charlotte Gambol, SCN

Charlotte Gambol, SCN

Charlotte Gambol, SCN, was called to her heavenly home on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2020, at the age of 90 and in the 73rd year of her religious life.

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Patricia Hill, SCN

Patricia Hill, SCN

Patricia Hill, SCN, 88, (formerly Sister Patricia Marie) was born in Louisville, Kentucky. She died on July 28, 2020, in Nazareth, Kentucky. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 68 years.

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Irene Satory, SCN

Irene Satory, SCN

Irene Satory, SCN, 89, (formerly Sister Louis Anthony) was born in Adena, OH. She died July 10, 2020, at Nazareth Home in Louisville, KY. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 65 years. Sister Irene served in elementary education. She taught first...

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Sister Agnes Mary Deley

Sister Agnes Mary Deley

Sister Agnes Mary Deley, a Sister of Charity of Nazareth, was called to her heavenly home on Wednesday, June 24, 2020, at the age of 96 and in the 70th year of her religious life. Sister entered the Congregation of the Vincentian Sisters of Charity from Saint Barnabas Parish in Swissvale, Pennsylvania.

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Vivian Mary Sabelhaus, SCN

Vivian Mary Sabelhaus, SCN

Vivian Mary Sabelhaus, SCN, 96, (formerly Georgia Lee) was born in Tell City, IN. She died June 1, 2020, in Nazareth, KY. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 70 years.

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Helen Blodgett, SCN

Helen Blodgett, SCN

Helen Blodgett, SCN, 71, was born in Danbury, CT. She died May 22, 2020 in Danbury, CT. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 43 years.

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Olive Pinto, SCN

Olive Pinto, SCN

Olive Pinto (formerly Sister Theresa Pinto), a Sister of Charity of Nazareth was called to her heavenly home at 1 a.m. on April 30, 2020, at the age of 76 in the presence of her loving Sisters and caregivers at Nazareth Convent, Mokama.

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Helen Carbol, SCN

Helen Carbol, SCN

Helen Carbol, SCN, 92, was born in Lansing, Ohio. She died on April 14, 2020 in Nazareth, Kentucky. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 67 years.

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Teresa Velloothara, SCN

Teresa Velloothara, SCN

Sister Teresa Velloothara (83), (formerly Sister Thomas Aloysius) a native of Alleppey, Kerala, passed away at Nazareth Hospital, Mokama on February 23, 2020, after a prolonged age-related illness.

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Grace Maria Saia, SCN

Grace Maria Saia, SCN

Grace Maria Saia, SCN, 91, was born in Helena, AR. She died at Nazareth Home, Louisville, KY, on February 19, 2020. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 68 years.

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Helen Glidden, SCN

Helen Glidden, SCN

Helen Glidden, SCN, 95, (formerly Sister Mary Thomasine) was born in Lynn, MA. She died at Nazareth Home, Louisville, KY, on January 8, 2020. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 73 years. Sister Helen served in educational ministries as a teacher...

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Helen Chervanek, SCN

Helen Chervanek, SCN

Sister Helen Chervanek, a Sister of Charity of Nazareth, was called to her heavenly home on Jan. 1, 2020, at the age of 89 and in the 69th year of her religious life. Sister entered the Congregation of the Vincentian Sisters of Charity from Saint Ann Parish in Homestead, Pennsylvania, in 1950.

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Mary Regina Atkins, SCN

Mary Regina Atkins, SCN

Mary Regina Atkins, SCN, 86, (formerly Sister Mary Mark) was born in Louisville, Kentucky. She died at Nazareth Home, Louisville, on Dec. 30, 2019. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 65 years.

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Maureen Coughlin, SCN

Maureen Coughlin, SCN

Maureen Coughlin, SCN, 92, (formerly Sister Maureen Francis) was born in Brockton, MA. She died at Nazareth Home, Louisville, KY, on December 27, 2019. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 69 years.

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Betty Fracchia, SCN

Betty Fracchia, SCN

Betty Fracchia, SCN, 78, (formerly Sister Joseph Paul) was born in Memphis, TN. She died Nov. 17, 2019, in Memphis. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 57 years. Sister Betty’s first ministries were in elementary education. She taught at St. Anne...

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Janice Campbell, SCN

Janice Campbell, SCN

Janice Campbell, SCN, 84, (formerly Sister Timothy Joseph) was born in Roanoke, VA. She died November 13, 2019 at Nazareth Home, Louisville, KY. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 60 years. Sister Janice’s first ministries were in education. She...

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Jean Vessels, SCN

Jean Vessels, SCN

Jean Vessels, SCN, 94, (formerly Sister Jane Louise) was born in Louisville, KY. She died on October 31, 2019, at Nazareth Home, Louisville, KY. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 74 years. Sister Jean served in educational ministries, teaching in...

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Beatrice Ann Keller, SCN

Beatrice Ann Keller, SCN

Beatrice (Bea) Ann Keller, SCN, 79, was born in Detroit, MI. She died October 31, 2019 at Nazareth Home, Louisville, KY. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 25 years. Years before entering the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, she married her high...

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Rose Eleanor Perry, SCN

Rose Eleanor Perry, SCN

Rose Eleanor Perry, SCN, 86, (formerly Rosalie Perry) was born in Frankfort, Kentucky. She died Oct. 27, 2019, at Nazareth Home, Louisville, Kentucky. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 65 years. Sister Rose Eleanor served as a teacher beginning in...

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Maurice Wayda, SCN

Maurice Wayda, SCN

Maurice Wayda, SCN, died peacefully at the Vincentian Home on Thursday, October 17, 2019, at the age of 94.

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Mary Stephen Breznay, SCN

Mary Stephen Breznay, SCN

Mary Stephen Breznay, SCN, 87, died on Wednesday, October 9, 2019, at Vincentian Home, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She was in her 70th year of religious life. Sister entered the Congregation of the Vincentian Sisters of Charity from Saint Michael Parish in Munhall,...

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Emily Nabholz, SCN

Emily Nabholz, SCN

Emily Nabholz, SCN, 91, (formerly Sister Bernard Maria) a native of Conway, Arkansas, died on Oct. 8, 2019, at Flaget Hospital, Bardstown, Kentucky. She was a Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 69 years. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from Nazareth...

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Mary Ellen Doyle, SCN

Mary Ellen Doyle, SCN

Mary Ellen Doyle, SCN, 87, (formerly Sister Mary Benedict) was born in Oak Park, Illinois. She died on September 24, 2019, at Nazareth Home, Louisville, Kentucky. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 67 years. Sister Mary Ellen served as a teacher for...

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Sister Maria Cecilia Emanuelli

Sister Maria Cecilia Emanuelli

Maria Cecilia Emanuelli, SCN, 93, a native of Dyersville, Tennessee, died on August 29, 2019, at Nazareth Home, Louisville, Kentucky. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 74 years. Her early ministries were in education. Sister Maria Cecilia taught in...

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Shirley Nugent, SCN

Shirley Nugent, SCN

Shirley Nugent, SCN, 87, (formerly Sister Daniel Maria) was born in Brighton, MA. She died on July 11, 2019 at Nazareth Home, Louisville, KY. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 66 years. Her first ministries were in education, as a grade-school...

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Alice Teresa Wood, SCN

Alice Teresa Wood, SCN

Alice Teresa Wood, SCN, 102, was born in Hollywood, MD. She died on June 14, 2019 at Nazareth, KY. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 83 years. Early in her ministry, Sister Alice Teresa served as a teacher at St. Mary in Martins Ferry, Ohio and at...

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Rita Spalding, SCN

Rita Spalding, SCN

Rita Spalding, SCN, 86 (formerly Sister Mary Aquin) was born in Lebanon, KY. She died at Nazareth Home, Louisville, KY, on June 4, 2019. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 61 years. Sister Rita served in educational ministries, teaching grade school...

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Phyllis Hannon, SCN

Phyllis Hannon, SCN

Phyllis Hannon, SCN, 84, formerly Sister Bartholomew, a native of Boston, Massachusetts, died at Nazareth Home in Louisville, Kentucky on May 29, 2019. She was in her 66th year of religious life. Sister Phyllis served in educational ministries, teaching at many...

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Mary Kenneth Hrbal, SCN

Mary Kenneth Hrbal, SCN

Mary Kenneth Hrbal, SCN, 89, was called to her heavenly home on Sunday, May 26, 2019, in the 72nd year of her religious life. Sister entered the Congregation of the Vincentian Sisters of Charity from Saints Peter and Paul Parish in Johnston, Pennsylvania in 1947 and...

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Seema Monippallikalayil, SCN

Seema Monippallikalayil, SCN

Seema Monippallikalayil, SCN (63), a native of Ayarkunnam, Kannur district, had been a professed Sister for 39 years. Sister Seema’s eighty-eight year old mother is living with her son and his family in Kerala.  Seema’s identical twin, Sister Anila, SCN is present...

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Anna Marie Conklin, SCN

Anna Marie Conklin, SCN

Anna Marie Conklin, SCN, 86 (formerly Sister Josepha) was born in Louisville, Kentucky. She died at Nazareth Home, Louisville, Kentucky, on May 16, 2019. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 60 years. Sister Anna Marie served in educational...

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Barbara MacDonald, SCN

Barbara MacDonald, SCN

Barbara MacDonald, SCN, 95, formerly Sister Anne Clement, was born in Hyde Park, MA. She died at Nazareth Home, Louisville, KY, on May 4, 2019. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 76 years. Sister Barbara served in educational ministries, teaching...

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Janice Richards, SCN

Janice Richards, SCN

Janice Richards, SCN, 79, was born in Chicago, IL. She died at Nazareth Home, Louisville, KY, on April 28, 2019. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 30 years. Sister Janice studied at Spalding University where she received a degree in Social Work....

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Mary Elaine Zehnder

Mary Elaine Zehnder

Mary Elaine Zehnder, SCN, 87, was born in Louisville, Kentucky. She died at Nazareth Home, Louisville, Kentucky, on April 10, 2019. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 67 years. Sister Mary Elaine served in educational ministry. She taught grade...

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Margaret Willis, SCN

Margaret Willis, SCN

Margaret Willis, SCN (formerly Sister John Vincent), 77, was born in Boston, Massachusetts. She died at Nazareth Home, Louisville, Kentucky, on April 1, 2019. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 51 years. Sister Margaret graduated from Boston State...

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Celine Arackathottam, SCN

Celine Arackathottam, SCN

Celine Arackathottam, SCN, 86, a native of Karimannor, Kerala, India, died in Bangalore, India, Feb. 25, 2019. Sister Celine was one of 10 children, five of whom embraced religious life. Sister Celine’s brother, Reverend Father Emmanuel, CST, was well-known and...

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Celeste Reedy, SCN

Celeste Reedy, SCN

Celeste Reedy, SCN, 97, (formerly Sister Margaret Alberta) was born in Newport, Kentucky. She died at Nazareth Home, Louisville, Kentucky, on Feb. 22, 2019. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 77 years. In Kentucky, Sister Celeste served in...

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Lucille Cosby, SCN

Lucille Cosby, SCN

Lucille Cosby, SCN, 96, (formerly Sister Mary Ida) was born in Richmond, VA. She died at Nazareth Home, Louisville, KY, on Feb. 22, 2019. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 64 years. Sister Lucille served in educational ministry in Louisville at St....

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Mildred McGovern, SCN

Mildred McGovern, SCN

Mildred “Millie” McGovern, SCN, 86, was born in Hawesville, KY. She died at Nazareth Home, Louisville, KY, on Feb. 17, 2019. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 65 years. Sister Millie served in educational ministries in Bardstown, KY at St. Joseph;...

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Ruth McAllister, SCN

Ruth McAllister, SCN

Ruth McAllister, SCN, 89, was born in Columbus, Ohio. She died at Nazareth Home, Louisville, Kentucky, on Feb. 8, 2019. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 67 years. Sister Ruth served in educational ministries in Louisville at St. Augustine and St....

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M. Regina Joscak, SCN

M. Regina Joscak, SCN

Sister M. Regina Joscak, a Sister of Charity of Nazareth, was called to her heavenly home on Monday, Feb. 4, 2019, at the age of 94 and in the 75th year of her religious life. Sister entered the Congregation of the Vincentian Sisters of Charity from St. Michael Parish...

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M. Georgine Bires, SCN

M. Georgine Bires, SCN

Sister M. Georgine Bires, a Sister of Charity of Nazareth, was called to her heavenly home on Sunday, January 27, 2019, at the age of 93 and in the 75th year of her religious life. Sister entered the Congregation of the Vincentian Sisters of Charity from St. Joseph...

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Anita Hager, SCN

Anita Hager, SCN

Anita Hager, SCN, 89, was born in Henderson, Kentucky. She died at Nazareth Home, Louisville, Kentucky, on January 27, 2019. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 66 years. Sister Anita served in educational ministries in both grade and high school....

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Barbara Von Bokern, SCN

Barbara Von Bokern, SCN

Barbara Von Bokern, SCN, 76, was born in Covington, Kentucky. She died on Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2019, at Nazareth, Kentucky. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 55 years. Sister Barbara served in educational ministries, teaching math and religion at...

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Marie Smith, SCN

Marie Smith, SCN

Marie Smith, SCN, 87, was born in Deer Lodge, Montana. She died on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019, at Nazareth, Kentucky. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 67 years. Sister Marie served in educational ministries as a grade school teacher and choir...

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Mary Stella Ambrose, SCN

Mary Stella Ambrose, SCN

A native of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India, Mary Stella Ambrose, SCN, was born on December 4, 1937, the eldest of seven children to her parents, the late Mr. A. Ambrose and Mrs. Maria Prakasi. She died at 2:45 a.m. on Jan. 13, 2019, at Nazareth Convent...

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Katharine Hanrahan, SCN

Katharine Hanrahan, SCN

Katharine “Kitty” Hanrahan, SCN, 94, was born in Louisville, KY. She died at Nazareth Home, Louisville, KY, on Monday, December 17. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 71 years. Sister Kitty served in educational ministries as a music teacher from...

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Patricia Ann Haley, SCN

Patricia Ann Haley, SCN

Patricia (“Pat”) Ann Haley, SCN, 73, was born in Columbus, GA. She died on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at Nazareth, KY. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 52 years. In September 1963, Sister Pat entered the novitiate of the Sisters of Charity of...

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Mary Ruth Sedlak, SCN

Mary Ruth Sedlak, SCN

Mary Ruth Sedlak, SCN, was called to her heavenly home on Friday, September 28, 2018 at the age of 95 and in the 78th year of her religious life. She entered the Congregation of the Vincentian Sisters of Charity from St. Ann Parish in Homestead, PA in 1941. Sister...

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Michael Leo Mullaney, SCN

Michael Leo Mullaney, SCN

Sister Michael Leo Mullaney, was born in Quincy, Massachusetts. She passed away on September 26, 2018, at the age of 96 at Nazareth Home in Louisville. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 63 years. Sister Michael Leo graduated from the Bentley...

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Phyllis Ann Dullea, SCN

Phyllis Ann Dullea, SCN

Phyllis Ann Dullea, SCN, 95, was born in Boston, Massachusetts. She died at Nazareth Home, Louisville, Kentucky, on Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018. She was a professed Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 76 years. Sister Phyllis served in educational ministries in Kentucky,...

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