Submitted by: Dan Rich
Sister M. Merwina Hoff CSC
Jan. 6, 1882 Apr. 4, 1941
South Bend Tribune 4/4/1941
Sister M. Merwina CSC, 59, of St.
Marys College, died in the infirmary there at 9:25 a.m.
today after a two-year illness of cardiac thrombosis. She was
born Regina Hoff in Danville, Ill. Jan. 6, 1882. She
received the holy habit of the Congregation of the Sisters of the
Holy Cross at St. Marys on Aug. 15, 1904, and professed
Aug. 15, 1909. She spent her entire religious life as a teacher
in the schools of the order, spending some time at St. Joseph
Academy and St. Joseph Parish School in South Bend.
Editor: There was no mention of services or
burial in her obituary.