Keller, Sister Mary Sophia

1916 - 2002  (85 years)    Has 10 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Keller, Mary Sophia
  Prefix	Sister
  Born	25 Feb 1916	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Female
  Religious Vows	Abt 1934
  Racine Dominican
  Died	11 Feb 2002	Racine, Racine, Wisconsin, USA
  Find A Grave	Aft 11 Feb 2002
  NAME:Sr Mary Keller, Op [Sr Matthias Keller, Op] BIRTH DATE:25 Feb 1916 BIRTH PLACE:Kaukauna, Outagamie County, Wisconsin, USA DEATH DATE:11 Feb 2002 DEATH PLACE:Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin, USA CEMETERY:Holy Cross Cemetery BURIAL OR CREMATION PLACE:Caledonia, Racine County, Wisconsin, USA HAS BIO?:Y FATHER:Mathias Keller MOTHER:Mary Keller URL:http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-...
  Obituary	13 Feb 2002
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Sr Mary Keller O.P RACINE - Sr. Mary (Mathias) Keller O.P. 85, passed away at Lakeshore Manor, Racine, on Monday, February 11, 2002. She was born February 25, 1916, to Mathew and Mary (nee: Blair) Keller in Kaukauna. On August 29, 1931, Mary Sophie Keller joined the Racine Dominicans and at her reception in 1932, she was given the religious name, Sr. Mathias. She professed her first vows in 1934 and her final vows in 1940. In 1968, she changed back to her baptismal name, Mary. Sr. Mary spent many years in ministry to others as a Teacher. She started her teaching career in 1934-1935 at St. Rita, Racine. She also taught at St. Edward, where she was the Principal; Holy Name, Kimberly; St. Mary, Kenosha, where she was the Principal; St. Catherine High School, Racine; she helped start St. John Reading Center, Racine. From 1965 until 1966, Sr. Mary was the Director of Aspirants at St. Catherine Convent, Racine. She was Medical Records Clerk for St. Catherine's Infirmary, Racine 1987 until 1990. She retired to Siena Center in 1990, where she continued in community service. On February 7, 2002, Sr. Mary became a resident at Lakeshore Manor. Sr. Mary is survived by the Racine Dominican Sisters and Associates; her brothers, Gerald, Mathew and Marie Keller, Robert and Josephine Keller; her sister and brother-in-law, Katherine and Robert Donnermeyer; her brother-in-law, Clarence Carlson; nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents; her brother, John; and her sisters, Anne Werner and Alvira Carlson. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in the Siena Center Chapel Thursday, February 14, 2002, at 6:30 p.m. Interment will take place at Holy Cross Cemetery, Highway 32. Visitation will be in the Siena Center Chapel on Thursday from 1 p.m. until time for the Liturgy with a Remembering service at 4:30 p.m. Memorials to the Racine Dominican Mission Fund have been suggested. The Racine Dominicans would like to thank the Hospice Alliance for the compassionate care given to Sr. Mary Keller. KellerSister"O.P, "2/25/19162/11/2002Post Crescent2/13/2002C4
  Buried	Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Caledonia, Wisconsin, USA
  Person ID	I163401	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Keller, Mathias Peter,   b. 5 Jan 1891,   d. 25 Jul 1947, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Blair, Mary,   b. 8 Feb 1897,   d. 13 Apr 1953, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 56 years)
  Family ID	F57922	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 25 Feb 1916 - Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Died - 11 Feb 2002 - Racine, Racine, Wisconsin, USA Buried - - Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Caledonia, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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