Sister Profile

Sister Anne Krause

Formerly Sister Marie Robert

Sister Anne was born on April 14, 1923 and died on April 16, 2017.

Biography

Sister Anne, formerly Sister Marie Robert, was born Anna Marie on April 14, 1923. She died on April 16, 2017. She was 94 years old and had been a Sister of Providence for 72 years.

Sister Anne entered the Congregation in 1944. She professed first and final vows on Jan. 23, 1947 and 1952, respectively.

Sister Anne ministered as a teacher and principal for 22 years in schools in Indiana, Illinois and Massachusetts. She also ministered as a finance officer at Providence High School and as the Congregation’s General Treasurer for 10 years, beginning in 1981.

She was referred to as “The Tall One.”

Obituary

Read her obituary here.

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Photographs

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Several Sisters of Providence celebrated Jubilees in December. They were honored at a celebration with the Sisters of Providence General Council. The sisters celebrating Jubilees included (front, seated) Sister Ann Jeanette Gootee, (second row) General Council member Sister Mary Beth Klingel, Sisters Mildred Giesler and Kathryn Koressel, General Superior Sister Denise Wilkinson, and Sisters Dorothy Hucksoll, Miriam Clare Stoll, Marie Victoria Podesta, Florence Norton and Kathleen Mary Gay, (back) General Council member Sister Dawn Tomaszewski, Sister Anne Krause, and General Council members Sister Lisa Stallings and Sister Jenny Howard.
Sister Anne Krause and Sister Lucy Lechner
Father Dan Hopcus, a Providence Associate and chaplain for the Sisters of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, enjoys his daily visits to sisters and other residents at Providence Health Care. Here, Father Dan visits with Sister Anne Krause (formerly Sister Marie Robert) and Mary Imelda Coulup.