Submitted by: Dan Rich
Sister M. Constance Cullen CSC
May 20, 1904 – June 14, 1986
South Bend Tribune 6/15/1986
Sister M. Constance CSC, 82, of Saint
Mary’s Convent died at 10:40 a.m. Saturday in the convent
following a lengthy illness. She was born as Cecilia Rose Cullen
on May 20, 1904 in Idaho Springs, Colo. She entered the
Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Cross on June 29, 1934,
coming from Los Angeles, Calif. She became a novice in 1935 and
took her vows Feb. 2, 1937. Surviving is a niece, Sister M.
Josepha CSC of Van Nuys, Calif. She was an accountant and
served in the business offices of Holy Cross Hospital, Salt Lake
City; St. Alphonsus Hospital, Boise, Idaho; and St. Agnes
Hospital, Fresno, Calif. In 1974 she retired to St. Catherine’s
Convent, Ventura, Calif. In 1985 she was transferred to St. Mary’s
Convent on campus.