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In Loving Memory

by admin on February 27, 2012

Sister Charlene Schoen, OSB Sister Charlene (Dorothy) Schoen, OSB, 96, of St. Scholastica Monastery died Monday, February 13, 2012, at the Monastery. She was born to William Joseph and Bernadine E. (Heurung) Schoen on December 9, 1915, in Swan River, Minnesota. On August 28, 1934, she entered St. Scholastica Monastery and professed her monastic vows [...]

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Sister Cabrini Beauvais, OSB

by admin on December 28, 2011

In Loving Memory Sister Cabrini Beauvais, OSB Sister Cabrini (Margaret) Beauvais, OSB, 92, of St. Scholastica Monastery passed away Sunday, December 4, 2011, at the Monastery. Born in Freeport, Illinois, on December 23, 1918, she was the daughter of Ruell and Ann Fox) Beauvais. Margaret Beauvais was the second oldest of five children. When she [...]

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Sister Rita Ann Beaulieu, OSB

by admin on May 30, 2011

Sister Rita Ann (Mary Louis) Beaulieu, OSB, 85, died Saturday, April 23, 2011, in Benet Hall at St. Scholastica Monastery.  Rita Ann was born in Duluth, Minnesota, on August 12, 1925, one of three children born to Anthony Beaulieu and Bertille (Melanson) Beaulieu.  She attended St. Jean-Baptiste Elementary and High School, graduating in 1944.  She was [...]

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Sister Lea Pocta, OSB

by admin on March 16, 2011

In Loving Memory      Sister Lea Pocta OSB, 101, St. Scholastica Monastery, died Wednesday, March 16, 2011, in St. Scholastica Monastery, Duluth.      Sister Lea was born in Mason City, Iowa,       December 31, 1909, one of ten children of Frank and Mary (Lukes) Pocta. While she was still a young child, the family moved to [...]

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Sister Bertrand Reiser, OSB

by admin on February 15, 2011

In Loving Memory Sister Bertrand Reiser, OSB, 88, died Tuesday, February 15, 2011, in Benet Hall at St. Scholastica Monastery.  She was born April 30, 1922, in Wayzata, Minnesota, where she attended Holy Name Elementary School and Wayzata High School.  She taught in Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School in Cloquet and at Maryhill [...]

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Sister Joan Braun, OSB

by admin on February 5, 2011

In Loving Memory Sister Joan (Antonine) Braun, OSB, 90, died Saturday, February 5, 2011, in St. Scholastica Monastery. She was born June 11, 1920, in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, and attended and graduated from the Kohler Public School. She entered St. Scholastica Monastery as a postulant on January 6, 1941, the middle of her junior year at [...]

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Sister Timothy Kirby, OSB

by admin on December 22, 2010

In Loving Memory Sister Timothy Kirby, OSB, 92, died December 22, 2010, at St. Scholastica Monastery. She was born September 21, 1918, in Montreal, Wisconsin, where she attended Montreal Elementary School, but graduated from Lincoln High School in Hurley, Wisconsin. She went on to earn an A.A. in Music from Virginia Community College, Virginia, Minnesota, [...]

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Sister Ethel Radtke, OSB

by admin on November 27, 2010

In Loving Memory Sister Ethel (Emilene) Radtke, OSB, 90, died November 27, 2010, at St. Scholastica Monastery.  She entered the Duluth Benedictine community January 6, 1941, and professed her monastic vows July 11, 1942.  She celebrated her Silver Jubilee August 16, 1967, her Golden Jubilee July 26, 1992, and her Diamond Jubilee July 28, 2002. [...]

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Sister Celine Plante, OSB

by admin on November 26, 2010

In Loving Memory Sister Celine Plante, OSB, 83, died Friday, November 26, 2010, at St. Mary’s Medical Center.  She entered the Duluth Benedictine community September 8, 1944, and professed her monastic vows July 11, 1946.  She celebrated her Silver Jubilee January 2, 1972, her Golden Jubilee July 7, 1996, and her Diamond Jubilee July 9, [...]

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Sister Mary Jean Tuttle, OSB

by admin on June 6, 2010

In Loving Memory Sister Mary Jean Tuttle, OSB, 86, died Sunday, June 6, 2010, in Benet Hall at St. Scholastica Monastery.  She was born November 29, 1923, in Grand Forks, North Dakota, where she attended St. Michael’s Elementary School and Central High School.  She earned a B.A. from The College of St. Scholastica with a [...]

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Sister Eleanor Ann Beckfelt, OSB

by admin on May 7, 2010

In Loving Memory Sister Eleanor Ann Beckfelt, OSB, 61, died May 7, 2010, at Solvay Hospice House. She entered the Duluth Benedictine community as an affiliate on March 23, 1978, became a postulant September 8, 1978, entered the novitiate June 24, 1979, and professed her monastic vows July 11, 1980. She celebrated her Silver Jubilee [...]

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Sister Mary Paul Ludwig, OSB

by admin on May 7, 2010

In Loving Memory Sister Mary Paul (Collette) Ludwig, OSB, 90, died at St. Scholastica Monastery on May 7, 2010.  She entered the Duluth Benedictine community August 30, 1938, as a postulant, was admitted to the novitiate July 9, 1939, professed monastic vows July 11, 1940, and made her final monastic commitment July 11, 1943. She [...]

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