In Memoriam: Sister Judith Brower, OSB

August 11, 1946 – November 11, 2008 Sr. Judith (Elizabeth Louise) Brower, died November 11, 2008, at the Monastery of St. Gertrude, Cottonwood, ID. The first of seven children, she was born to James and Edith Fox Brower on August 11, 1946, in Chicago, IL. She...

In Memoriam: Sister Mary Lucille (Mary Anna) Nachtsheim, OSB

April 2, 1918 – June 4, 2008 Sr. Mary Lucille (Mary Anna) Nachtsheim, OSB, died peacefully at the Monastery of St. Gertrude, Cottonwood, ID, on June 4, 2008. Born in Tacoma, WA, to Theodore and Katharina Nachtsheim on April 2, 1918, she entered the Monastery of...

In Memoriam: Sister Scholastica Uhlenkott, OSB

December 15, 1919 – August 7, 2007 Sister Scholastica (Mary Susanne) Uhlenkott, 87, died peacefully at the Monastery of St. Gertrude, Cottonwood, ID, on August 7, 2007. Born in Keuterville, ID, to Gerhard and Elizabeth (Hoene) Uhlenkott on December 15, 1919, she...

In Memoriam: Sister Mildred Lustig, OSB

July 11, 1913 – May 30, 2005 Sister Mildred (Esther Elizabeth Henrietta) Lustig, 91, died at the Monastery of St. Gertrude, Cottonwood, on May 30, 2005. The fourth of 11 children, she was born July 11, 1913, to Victor George and Mary Elizabeth Jansen Lustig of...

In Memoriam: Sister Barbara Gonzales, OSB

May 1, 1938 – January 18, 2005 Benedictine Sister Barbara (Mary Teresita) May Gonzales, 66, of the Monastery of St. Gertrude, Cottonwood, ID, died of a heart attack, Tuesday, January 18, 2005. She had been with her family after the death of her sister, Toni...

In Memoriam: Sister Aquinas Schaecher, OSB

June 25, 1913 – November 25, 2004 Sister Mary Aquinas (Irene Margaret) Schaecher, 91, died peacefully at the Monastery of St. Gertrude, Cottonwood, ID on November 25, 2004. She was born in Cottonwood on June 25, 1913, the youngest child of Theodore and Catherine...

In Memoriam: Sister Stephanie Marie Wardle, OSB

April 18, 1942 – January 31, 2004 Sister Stephanie Marie (Joan) Wardle, 61, died January 31, 2004, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Cottonwood, ID. She was born April 18, 1942, to Bud Jennings and Cecilia Marie Thinnes Wardle in Ogden, UT. Following her graduation from...

In Memoriam: Sister Marcella Reiner, OSB

October 11, 1908 – January 28, 2004 Sister Marcella (Clementine Elizabeth) Riener, 95, died January 28, 2004, at the Monastery of St. Gertrude in Cottonwood, ID. She was born October 11, 1908, to John and Mary Hutfles Riener, in Greencreek, ID. She joined the...

In Memoriam: Sister Radegunda Bischofberger, OSB

March 28, 1902 – October 19, 2003 Sister Radegunda (Frieda) Bischofberger, 101, died October 19, 2003, at the Monastery of St. Gertrude in Cottonwood, ID. She was born to Johann Baptist and Theresia Klauer Bischofberger on March 28, 1902, in Appenzell, I. Rh.,...

In Memoriam: Sister Regina O’Connell, OSB

May 2, 1917 – January 15, 2003 Sister Regina (Kathleen Carey) O’Connell, 85, died January 15, 2003, at the Monastery of St. Gertrude, Cottonwood, ID. The first of three children, she was born to Louis and Ellen Carey O’Connell on May 2, 1917, in Republic, WA....