Associate Theresa Koetting July 18, 1931–April 6, 2024, Accepted September 23, 2002
Associate Theresa Koetting was born on July 18, 1931, in St. Louis, Mo. She lived most of her life in St. Louis and attended Xavier High School there. Her parents were supporters of the BVM Congregation and helped form the…
Associate Elberta Raschke September 1, 1944-March 20, 2024 Accepted June 23, 2006
Associate Elberta Raschke passed away in Chicago, on March 20, 2024. Elberta was born on Sept. 1, 1944, in Chicago. She was a long-time member of Blessed Sacrament Parish and first met the BVM Sisters when she attended elementary school…
Associate Sylvia Martinez, June 15, 1934–March 5, 2024, Accepted December 27, 1992
Sylvia was educated in Chicago at Holy Family Grade School and St. Mary High School. She sustained relationships with BVMs nearly her whole life. Sylvia was married twice and dearly loved spending time with her family. When not volunteering in…
Associate Francine Lee June 4, 1940 – February 14, 2024, Accepted August 9, 2012
Francine Lee was born on June 4, 1940, in Los Angeles. She spent her childhood in the city and attended Holy Redeemer School, where she met her husband, Bill, in BVM Mary Lou Larkin’s (d.) class. The couple had an…
Associate Elizabeth Ann Shanley Keimig February 14, 1938- November 27, 2023, Accepted September 23, 1992
Associate and former BVM, Elizabeth Ann “Liz” Shanley Keimig, of Davenport, Iowa, passed away on Monday, Nov.27, 2023. Elizabeth was born on Feb. 14, 1938, in Davenport, to Maurice and Clara (Mackin) Shanley. She was a member of the BVM…
Associate Harriet Louise Dailey March 17, 1928 – October 2, 2023, Accepted September 18, 2001
Associate and former BVM Harriet Louise Dailey, age 95, of Oak Harbor, Washington peacefully passed away on Monday, October 2, 2023, with family present. She was born Harriet Louise Dailey to Paul Aloysius and Sarah Jane (McElrea) Dailey in Eureka,…