Submitted by: Dan Rich
Sister Mary Veronica Dunn CSC
1862 Apr. 12, 1954
South Bend Tribune 4/13/1954
Sister Mary Veronica CSC, of the
Sisters of Holy Cross died in the motherhouse of the Congregation
at 5 p.m. Monday after a prolonged illness. She was born Mary
Elizabeth Dunn in Ottawa, Ill. in 1862. She entered the Sisters
of the Holy Cross from her home in Texas, and received the habit
of the Congregation in 1883, and made her profession of vows in
1886. She spent many years teaching in the schools of the midwest
and eastern provinces. She also held administrative positions and
was supervisor of schools in the eastern province. In the midwest
she was stationed at Elkhart; Morris, Ill and Danville, Ill. In
the east she taught in Washington DC; Baltimore and New York
City.
Funeral services will be held in the
Motherhouse of the Congregation at St. Marys Convent, on
Wednesday. Friends may call in the convent parlor.