Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Sister M. Josephina Keyes CSC

Feb. 27, 1859 – Apr. 2, 1949

 

South Bend Tribune 4/3/1949

Sister M. Josephina CSC, 90, oldest member of the community at Saint Mary’s Convent, died in the infirmary there at 7 a.m. Saturday. She was born in San Pierre, Ind. on Feb. 27, 1859.

 

The requiem mass will be held at 6 a.m. Monday in the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception at St. Mary’s with burial in the community cemetery.

 

Editor: From St. Mary’s archives her baptismal name was Anna Keyes.