by Kim Miller | Jan 29, 2024 | Diamond - 60 Years
Sister Lois Erpelding, daughter of Paul and Rosalia Erpelding, originates from St. Joseph, Bode, Iowa. After graduating from Algona Garrigan, she completed her bachelor’s degree at Briar Cliff, Sioux City, Iowa and a master’s degree from St. John University,...
by Kim Miller | Jan 24, 2024 | Double Diamond - 70 Years
Sister Ruth Fagan was born in Zwingle, Iowa, to Florence and Francis Fagan. She grew up with one brother and two sisters. Sister entered the congregation in 1953 and was received in 1954. She received her bachelor’s degree from Briar Cliff University, Sioux City,...
by Kim Miller | Jan 29, 2024 | Diamond - 60 Years
Sister Dorothy Heiderscheit was born in Holy Cross, Iowa, to Mathew and Frances Pfeiler Heiderscheit. Sister Dorothy received a bachelor’s degree from Briar Cliff University, Sioux City, Iowa, and Marycrest College in Davenport, Iowa; and a master’s degree from...
by Kim Miller | Jan 24, 2024 | Double Diamond - 70 Years
Sister Margie Hosch was born in Monticello, Iowa, to Al and Margaret (Weber) Hosch. She received a bachelor’s degree from Briar Cliff University, Sioux City, Iowa; a master’s degree in religious education from the University of Detroit; a master’s degree in...
by Kim Miller | Jan 29, 2024 | Diamond - 60 Years
Sister Jan Hrubes was born to Alice (Rokos) and Frank Hrubes in Garner, Iowa. She had one older brother, Donald (now deceased). She enjoyed growing up on the farm, riding her horse, and many family experiences. After graduating from Garner High School, she worked...