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Sister Rose Marita Riordan
...Rose Marita. Again, at Wilson, when she and Rose Marita were going to town, Therese Guerin asked them to pick up her train ticket, which they did. When they were going back to the convent, Rose Marita said to Mary Ann, “Why don’t you tell her that the ticket wasn’t there.” Mary Ann replied, “I can’t do that; you know my face will give me away.” Pretending exasperation, Rose said, “Mary Ann, if you can’t lie, than just shut up!”...
Baking with Sister Ann Kevin O’Connor
It’s 9 o’clock on a Monday morning in August when Sister Tracey Horan, a Sister of Providence novice for three weeks, has already measured most of the ingredients for the bran muffins she is about to make with Sister Ann Kevin O’Connor, a Sister of Providence for 71 years. Sister of Providence of 71 years Sister Ann Kevin O’Connor helps Novice Sister Tracey Horan improve her baking skills. The novice rolls Sister Ann Kevin into the kitchen in her wheelchair...
Sister Mary Ann Stewart
...I was a very young girl. – Sister Mary Ann “I can’t remember when I didn’t want to be a Sister of Providence, even from the time I was a very young girl,” Sister Mary Ann said. As a history teacher, Sister Mary Ann might be expected to have a good grasp of the past, but she had a pretty firm grip on her future as well. “My family settled in Terre Haute about 1820, according to the census. I...
Sisters of Providence celebrate Senior Jubilees
...Lauderdale, Fla. She graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College with a bachelor’s degree in education. She also earned a master’s degree in education from Marygrove College, Detroit, Mich. Her ministries include: Chicago: Teacher, Our Lady of Sorrows (1961-67), Fayetteville, N.C.: Teacher, St. Ann (1967-69), Fayetteville, N.C.: Teacher, St. Patrick (1969-72), Charlotte, N.C.: Teacher, St. Ann (1972-73), Asheville, N.C.: Teacher, St. Joan of Arc (1973-74), Lansdowne, Md.: Teacher, St. Clement (1974-75), Palos Heights, Ill.: Teacher, St. Alexander (1975-2003), Joliet, Ill.: Teacher, Center...
Former student rescues sister from Florida accident; saves her life
...home weekly to continue her recovery. She is beginning to gain a little weight, certainly significant improvement since the afternoon of March 15. On Aug. 15, the Florida sisters surprised Sister Margaret Louise and Sister Ann Paula with a party, cake and all. Certainly it was a welcome five-month milestone. Celebrating Sister Margaret Louise’s recover (seated) are Sister Cathy Buster, left, Sister Marianne Ridgell, Sister Ann Paula Pohlman, Sister Mary Ann Leahy, Sister Christine Patrick and Sister Carolyn Glynn. ...
Sister Mildred Anne Dudine
...the children’s recitals because Mildred Anne had prepared her students so well and always had clever ways of producing a real show that held one’s interest,” Sister Ann Casper said. At age 80 Mildred Anne was still teaching 20 students at Precious Blood in Jasper. In her retirement years Sister Mildred Anne could be heard playing the piano around 4 p.m. each day in Providence Hall. Even when residing in health care, she was quick and generous in sharing her...
Sister Madeline Therese McCann
Sister Madeline Therese, Margaret Rose McCann, died suddenly at Corpus Christi Convent in Evansville, Saturday morning, April 20, 1968, of a coronary heart attack. Sister Madeline Therese McCann Sister was a native of Joliet, Ill., born March 20, 1903. Her parents were Nora Sullivan and James McCann. She entered the Sisters of Providence in 1921, and taught at St. Catherine’s in Indianapolis; at St. Mel, St. Columbkille, and Maternity B.V.M. in Chicago; and in the East. Her last appointment was...
Sister Elizabeth Ann Flori
...Sisters Ann Maureen Loaney (RIP) and Claudia Lewis. Sister Elizabeth Ann was very faithful to taking Sister Claudia to the Bluebird Camp for cancer survivors every year. This was very special for both of them. “Sister Elizabeth Ann was one of the blue bird monitors here at the Woods each year for quite a few years. She and Sister Claudia had their bluebird box to watch over and report on. “Where else would you find Sister Elizabeth Ann? At Rosary...
A Reflection for Reception into the Novitiate
...for Maité recently. For the past year, she has painstakingly combed their donor data base, identifying and verifying more than 4,000 deceased donors. Hard, tedious work but someone needed to do it. And I watched Ann and her little band of SPs and Ops dragging supplies, flowers, candles and the like into O’Shaughnessy Hall in June to create a beautiful environment for our Annual Meeting. Your creativity, Ann, has added to our community this year in so many ways. Sister...
Sister Mary Ann Leahy, (formerly Sister Marie Anita)
...were young, she often babysat her two nieces, Ann and Sheila. One weekend, when 4-year-old Ann wanted more snacks, Mary, seeing this as a teachable moment, told Ann she would have to explain in writing why she should get more snacks. So poor little 4-year-old Ann proceeded to print out her rationale. Mary treasured this remarkable document and had it framed as a gift for Ann upon Ann’s graduation from law school. She claimed it was Ann’s first brief. Mary...
Sister Ann Clement Voegerl
Sister Ann Clement Voegerl “The Lord is my shepherd … .” (Psalm 23:1) “We Sisters of Providence extend our sincere condolences to Sister Ann Clement’s family and friends,” began Sister Maria Smith in her commentary for Sister Ann Clement Voegerl, who died Oct. 13. Born Dorothy Veronica Voegerl Jan. 1, 1928, in St. Anthony, Ind., she was one of nine children of Clement and Anna (Wigand) Voegerl. She attended grade school and high school at St. Joseph in Jasper, Ind....
Sister Rita Ann Roethele
...and Agnes (Baltes) Roethele, Rita Ann Roethele was born Sept. 25, 1926, in Fort Wayne, Ind. She was educated at Precious Blood and Central Catholic High School, both in Fort Wayne. “After graduating from Central Catholic, Sister Rita Ann attended Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. After her freshman year, she ‘crossed the bridge’ [ joining the college and motherhouse properties, as we say] and entered the novitiate on July 21, 1946, retaining her baptismal name,” shared Sister Alexa. Sister Rita Ann professed...