Submitted by: Dan Rich

Sister M. Camilla Cilinski, CSC

Feb. 15, 1920 - Nov. 27, 2007

South Bend Tribune 11/28/2007
SOUTH BEND - Sister M. Camilla Cilinski, CSC, 87, died Tuesday in Saint Mary's Convent. Survivors include sisters, Helen Terry and Mary Schuyler; and brothers, Walter Cilinski, Msgr. John T. Cilinski and Rev. Julius Cilinski.

Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday in Church of Our Lady of Loretto, Saint Mary's, where friends may call from 9 a.m. until time of services. Kaniewski Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

South Bend Tribune 11/29/2007
SOUTH BEND - Sister M. Camilla (Cilinski), CSC, 87, was born in Baltimore, MD, to the Late Peter Cilinski and Emelia Kulczycka. She is survived by her sisters, Helen (Paul) Terry and Mary (James) Schuyler; brothers, Msgr. John T. Cilinski, Rev. Julius Cilinski and Edward (Cathy) Cilinski, all of Virginia. She is also survived by a niece, Margaret Terry; and a nephew, Timothy Terry; and many more nieces, nephews and friends who miss her.

Sister prepared to be a teacher and taught in elementary schools in the East: TX, MD, DC, NY, VA, PA. She cared for her aged mother and returned to teaching and tutoring. Because of a temporary closure of St. Angela's, MD, Sister spent a pleasant two years in Ventura, CA. A decided change of health brought her to Saint Mary's in 2001, and she was active in the ministry of prayer until her death.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Sisters of the Holy Cross Ministry with the Poor Fund, Saint Mary's, Notre Dame, IN 46556. Reception of the Body will be Friday at 9 a.m. in Church of Our Lady of Loretto, Saint Mary's, Notre Dame, IN, with the service at 10:30 a.m. Kaniewski Funeral Home is handling arrangements.