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Edith Mary Ryan
b.2 Sep 1894 Allen, Indiana, United States
d.9 Dec 1982 Donaldson, Marshall, Indiana, United States
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m. 9 Apr 1893
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Edith was baptised by Rev. F. X. Labonte. Her sponsors were Louis Dodane and Mary Ryan. She became Sister Mary Wilfreda at Marshall County, Indiana. As a nun, she worked at St. Joseph Hospital. Edith's obituary reads, "SISTER MARY WILFREDA RYAN. Services will be at 1 p.m. today in the chapel of the Catherine Kasper Home in Donaldson for Sister Mary Wilfreda Ryan, 88, a member of the Poor Hand Maids of Jesus Christ. She died Thursday in the order's home in Donaldson. Sister Wilfreda, a native of Besancon, served the order in St. Joseph's Hospital, Fort Wayne, for several years. Surviving are a sister, Agnes Ryan; and a brother, Leonard Ryan, both of Fort Wayne. Burial will be in the order's cemetery. Arrangements are by Johnson Funeral Home, Plymouth." [Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, Saturday 11 December 1982, pg. 2C] She is buried at the Cemetery at Donaldson, Indiana. |