ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill. — Sister Mary Ellen Freeman, CHM, 73, died at Alexian Brothers Hospice Residence in Elk Grove …Read More
Category: 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
JOHNSTON, Iowa — Sister Elizabeth Thoman, CHM, 73, died Dec. 22 at Bishop Drumm Retirement Center. Elizabeth Jeanne Thoman was …Read More
Deacon Cosgrove, 92, dies
Deacon William “Bill” Cosgrove, 92, of Keokuk, passed away on Dec. 17, 2016, at his home in Keokuk. Deacon Cosgrove …Read More
Thanks for nearly 25 years, Fr. Shepley
The Scriptural message at the end of the liturgical year was what we might expect in describing the “end times.” …Read More
Msgr. Morrissey ‘gave it his all’
It was a new year just getting started. That was 1967. Bishop Gerald O’Keefe was installed as the sixth Bishop …Read More
Two BVMs who ministered here die
DUBUQUE — Sister Veronica Grennan (Ita) and Sister Therese Miller (Therese Emile), both members of the Sisters of Charity of …Read More











