Sister Mary Bridget Mullen

Jul 6, 2021 | Obituaries

“I sit back and bask in the warmth of deep memories of places, events, and people who have shaped me. The Lord has guided every step in my life’s journey.” – Sister Mary Bridget Mullen Sister Mary Bridget, 94, a Sister of Charity of Leavenworth (SCL), died on June 30,...

Sister Mary Josepha Talle

Mar 18, 2021 | Obituaries

“As each one has received a gift, use it to serve one another as good stewards of God’s varied grace.” –1 Peter 4:10 Sister Mary Josepha Talle, 92, a Sister of Charity of Leavenworth, died on March 13, 2021, in Ross Hall at the SCL Motherhouse, Leavenworth, Kansas....

Sister Mary Sharon Verbeck

Jan 21, 2021 | Obituaries

“Everything about being a Sister makes me happy…I am blessed to be able to enjoy life to its fullest!” —Sister Mary Sharon Verbeck For almost 60 years, Sister Mary Sharon devoted her life to a ministry of education and school administration. She described her...

Sister Josephine Bustos

Jan 13, 2021 | Obituaries

“Yours are the hands through which [God] blesses all the world.” —Saint Teresa of Ávila Sister Josephine Bustos was known for her energetic spirit and sense of humor. She was a lover of infants and children, a resourceful and talented seamstress, and a capable...

Sister Bernadette Marie Teasdale

Dec 1, 2020 | Obituaries

“There is real joy in being called to live a selfless life.” – Sister Bernadette Marie Teasdale Sister Bernadette Marie Teasdale was known for her vivacious spirit and highly-extroverted nature. A colleague once called her, “the warmest, most supportive person you...

Sister Jane Albert Mehrens

Oct 29, 2020 | Obituaries

“You have been told … what is good, and what the Lord requires of you: Only to do the right and to love goodness, and to walk humbly with your God.” Micah 6:8 Sister Jane Albert Mehrens believed that loving one’s neighbor—especially the poor and needy—was a...