Submitted by: Dan Rich

Sister M. Felicity Heidinger CSC

Apr. 18, 1901 – Mar. 8, 1988

South Bend Tribune 3/8/1988

Sister M. Felicity CSC, 83, of St. Mary’s Convent, died early this morning in the convent. She was born April 18, 1901 in Tiefenbach, Germany, and entered the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Cross Set. 1, 1922. She was received as a novice Aug. 15, 1923 and professed her vows Aug. 15, 1925. She was assigned to housekeeping duties throughtout her religious life, and served in convents in Plymouth, and Utah from 1924 to 1970. She resided at St. Catherine’s Convent in Ventura, Calif from 1970 to 1987.

Friends may call until services at the convent parlors, where a wake will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Services will be at 3:30 p.m. Thursday in the  Church of Our Lady of Loretto, with burial in Our Lady of Peace Cemetery, both on the St. Mary’s College campus.

Editor: From St. Mary’s archives her baptismal name was Martina Heidinger.