Submitted by: Dan Rich

Sister M. Amanda Flannery CSC

Mar. 25, 1902 – Dec. 18, 1989

South Bend Tribune 12/19/1989

Services for Sister M. Amanda Flannery CSC, 87, of Saint Mary’s Convent, who died about 4:15 a.m. Monday in the convent will be at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Church of Loretto with burial in Our Lady of Peace Cemetery, St. Mary’s. Friends may call after 3 p.m. today in the convent, where a wake service will be at 4:45 p.m.

Sister Flannery was born Elizabeth Ann Flannery on March 25, 1902 in Woodstock, Minn. She entered the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Cross, at St. Mary’s, on Sept. 13, 1918, coming from Woodstock. She was received ass a novice Aug. 15, 1919 and professed her vows Aug. 15, 1921. She was an elementary teacher and art teacher at St. Mary’s College and Academy, Holy Cross Grade School and St. Joseph Grade School. She also taught in Danville, Ill., Chicago, Boise Idaho, and New York.