MESSAGES

JUBILARIANS   ---   CONGREGATION OF ST JOSEPH

July 12, 2008

80 years            Sister Daniel Downey

75 years            Sister Andre Raymond

                        Sister Terence Gronniger

                        Sister Alfreda Karleskint

70 years            Sister Irene Vogel

60 years            Sister Leonida Linnebur

                        Sister Josephine O’Gorman

                        Sister Camille Simoneaux

50 years            Sister Joan Marie Burger

                        Sister Mary Alice Girrens

                        Sister Ann Meyer

                        Sister Mary Ellen Loch

                        Sister Joseph Marie Loh

                        Sister Hostia Horike

25 years            Sister Domitilla Yu

Deaths:
 

Rev. Joseph Bahr, chaplain at St. Mary of the Plains College for 12 years (1970-1982) died December 19, 2007, of cardiac arrest at Garden City, KS   where he was pastor of St. Dominic Catholic Church.  Bahr began his priesthood in May, 1960, in Worthington, Ohio, and served western Kansas since 1963.  “He knew people.  He welcomed everyone and knew no stranger, “ Sr. Catherine Therese Paulie stated.  A funeral Mass was celebrated at St. Dominic Church in Garden City, KS on December 24 and the Mass of Christian Burial on December 26, 2007, at St. Ann Church in Olmitz, KS.

David Hacker, H’57 and C’61, died January 2, 2008, in Sun City, AZ

Charles Helfrich, age 20, grandson of Stanley, H’57, and Janet Irsik Kliesen, H’57 and C’61, died January 21, 2008.  Funeral Mass was held on January 25 at Ingalls, KS, with burial at Wright, KS.

If any questions on these notices, call the Alumni Office at 620-225-9072.

President: Tom Armstrong C'70

Vice-President: Cody Keith C'92

Secretary/Treasurer: Terri (Hopper) Armstrong C'72

Alumni Director: Janet Kliesen (Irsik) Retired Alumni Director H'57 C'91