Submitted by Georgia Gill-Elkins
South Bend Tribune September 14, 1965

 

Sister M. Honorius C.S.C.

 

   Sister Mary Honorius C.S.C., 91, died today in St. Mary's Convent after a long illness. She was born in County cork, Ireland, as Honora

Sullivan in June 1874. She received her early education in Ireland and entered the novitiate of the Sisters of Hold Cross in 1896. She received the habit in 1897 and made her profession of vows in 1899. During her community life, Sister Honorius was stationed at Alexandria, Va.; Washington D.C. and Fort Wayne, Plymouth and Notre Dame.  She had been a resident of the convent here since 1929. There are no immediate survivors. The requiem high mass will be offered at 6 a.m. Thursday in the Church of Our Lady of Loretto at St. Mary's College. burial well be in Our Lady of Peace Cemetery on the campus. Friends may call at the convent parlor.