Br. Dominic Rothering, a Dominican friar, died Sunday, March 15, 2009, at the age of 90. A native of Minnesota, Brother Dominic had served in the Diocese of Madison for 42 years.
Category: Obituaries
Steve Bolser, longtime principal, dies
On Saturday, March 14, 2009, Steve Bolser, long-time principal at Our Lady Queen of Peace School in Madison, died after a difficult battle with brain cancer.
Sister Mary Eloise Haberstock, FSM, dies
Sr. Mary Eloise Haberstock died Thursday, March 12, 2009, at St. Mary of the Angels Convent after more than 77 years as a sister.
Sister Cecilia Rose Boucher, FSM, Dies
Sr. Cecilia Rose Boucher died Wednesday, March 11, 2009, at St. Mary of the Angels Convent after almost 60 years as a sister. She was 80. A funeral Mass was celebrated for her on Monday, March 16, at St. Mary of the Angels Convent, Richmond Heights, Mo. She was buried in Resurrection Cemetery.
Alice Hippee, mother of diocesan priest, dies
Alice Hippee, Madison, mother of Msgr. Michael Hippee, pastor of St. Bernard Parish in Madison, died on February 13, 2009.
Sister Marilyn Brown (William Marie), OP, dies
Sr. Marilyn Brown, formerly known as Sr. William Marie Brown, died February 9, 2009, at the Dominican Life Center in Adrian, Mich. She was 82 years of age and in the 64th year of her religious profession in the Adrian Dominican Congregation.
Sister Dolores Pertzborn (Theorita), SSSF, dies
School Sister of St. Francis Dolores Pertzborn (Theorita) died February 9, 2009, at Clement Manor in Greenfield. The daughter of Theodore and Elizabeth Pertzborn, she was born May 11, 1926, in Dane.
Sister Carolann Ripperger (Felixina), SSSF, dies
School Sister of St. Francis Carolann Ripperger (Felixina) died January 16, 2009, at St. Joseph Convent in Campbellsport. She was born September 21, 1904, in Bauer, Iowa.
Sister Maureen Lathers (Marilyn Elizabeth) dies
Sr. Maureen Lathers, formerly known as Marilyn Elizabeth Lathers, died on December 24, 2008, at Marilyn Anderson Hospice Center in Madison, Wisconsin.
Sister Marie Colette Ryan, OP, dies
Dominican Sister Marie Colette Ryan died November 28, 2008, at the Motherhouse, Sinsinawa.