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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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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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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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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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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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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