Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Sister Josepha Forest CSC

1851 – Aug. 27, 1913

 

South Bend Tribune 8/28/1913

Sister Josepha CSC, for 40 years a sister at St. Mary’s died Tuesday night in the convent. She was born in Lafayette, Ind. in 1851, entering St. Mary’s in 1875.

 

The funeral will be Thursday moring in the convent and burial will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery.

 

Editor: From St. Mary’s archives her bastismal name was Mary Forest.