Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Sister Teresa Marie Follman CSC

July 12, 1908 – Sept. 10, 1972

 

South Bend Tribune 9/11/1972

Sister Teresa Marie CSC, 64, died Sunday morning in St. Mary’s Convent. She was born on July 12, 1908 in Chicago, and as Marie Teresa Follman entered the Sisters of the Holy Cross at St. Mary’s on July 2, 1936 coming from Chicago. She made her profession of vows on Feb. 2, 1939. She taught in the elementary schools in South Bend, East Chicago, Laporte, Plymouth, Valparaiso, Chicago and Flint, Mich., including St. Joseph and St. Patrick’s in South Bend from 1939 to 1949. She had resided in the convent since June of this year.

 

Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the Church of Our Lady of Loretto with burial in Our Lady of Peace Cemetery on the campus. Friends may call in the convent parlor, where the rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. today.