May 30, 1929 ~ October 17, 2020 “That in all things God may be glorified.” Sister Joan Smith, OSB, was born into eternal life at 6:41 a.m. on October 17, 2020, in the presence of her sisters and caregivers at the Monastery of St. Gertrude in Cottonwood, Idaho....
April 14, 1933 – April 8, 2015 “A life in God is a life of adventure and discovery.” Sister Bernice Wessels was born into eternal life on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at her home, the Monastery of St. Gertrude. She leaves an inspiring, spiritual, and intrepid legacy...
April 30, 1924 ~ October 3, 2014 “For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me…” Matthew 25:35 Sister Bernadine (Bernie) Ternes was born into eternal life on Friday, October 3 at 12:02 p.m. She was...
October 28, 1917 – July 22, 2014 “There is nothing as strong as gentleness; there is nothing as gentle as real strength.” Sister Mary Catherine Manderfeld was born into eternal life on Tuesday, July 22 at approximately 11:30 a.m. She was 96 years old and had lived 80...
“Enjoying the beauty and eventual harvest…” Sister Theresa Dvorak was born into eternal life on Wednesday, July 3, 2013, at the Monastery of St. Gertrude, at approximately 11:30 p.m. She will be remembered for her commitment to education, her passion for nature, and...
January 18, 1936 – May 11, 2013 “You will suffer in the world but take courage! I am with you always.” ~ Gospel of John Sister Emagene Uhlenkott Warren, OSB was born into eternal life at the Monastery of St. Gertrude on May 11, 2013, at 1:15 p.m. Sister Emagene will...
