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Category: Obituaries

Sr. Collins was first female, non clergy diocesan superintendent

Posted on Mar 9, 2017Mar 8, 2017 in Obituaries
Sr. Collins was first female,  non clergy diocesan superintendent

JOHNSTON, Iowa — The first female and first lay diocesan superintendent of schools, Sister Ann Therese Collins, CHM, 96, died …Read More

Sr. McCann served schools, hospitals

Posted on Mar 1, 2017 in Obituaries

Sister Mary Janice McCann, CHM, died Feb. 24 at Bishop Drumm Retirement Center in Johnston, Iowa. She was 91 years …Read More

Former news editor’s wife produced diocese’s annual directory

Posted on Jan 26, 2017Jan 24, 2017 in Obituaries

DAVENPORT — Mary Ann Wessling, 86, died Jan. 16 at Ridgecrest Village, Davenport. She was the wife of Frank Wessling, …Read More

Sr. Daly was principal, superior

Posted on Jan 26, 2017Jan 24, 2017 in Obituaries
Sr. Daly was principal, superior

DUBUQUE —Sister Gracita Daly, BVM, 92, died Jan. 15 at Marian Hall. A native of Burlington, she was born Sept. …Read More

Sister Freeman was a gift gatherer

Posted on Jan 12, 2017Jan 11, 2017 in Obituaries
Sister Freeman was a gift gatherer

ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill. — Sister Mary Ellen Freeman, CHM, 73, died at Alexian Brothers Hospice Residence in Elk Grove …Read More

Sister Shaeffer was a teacher, volunteer

Posted on Jan 12, 2017Jan 11, 2017 in Obituaries
Sister Shaeffer was a teacher, volunteer

DUBUQUE, Iowa — Sister Frances Ann Schaeffer, BVM (Louis), 84, died Dec. 26 at the Mount Carmel Motherhouse in Dubuque. …Read More

Sister Thoman was a media leader

Posted on Jan 12, 2017Jan 11, 2017 in Obituaries
Sister Thoman was a media leader

JOHNSTON, Iowa — Sister Elizabeth Thoman, CHM, 73, died Dec. 22 at Bishop Drumm Retirement Center. Elizabeth Jeanne Thoman was …Read More

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