Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Sister Jeannine Jochman CSC

Sept. 30, 1939 – Oct. 14, 1991

 

South Bend Tribune 10/15/1991

Services for Sister Jeannine Jochman CSC, 52, of 821 N. Blaine Avenue, who died at 5:20 p.m. Sunday in Saint Mary’s Convent will be said at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in the Church of Our Lady of Loretto at St. Mary’s with burial in Our Lady of Peace Cemetery at St. Mary’s. Friends may call in the convent parlor after 3 p.m. Wednesday in the convent parlors, where a wake will be at 7 p.m.

 

She was born Sept. 30, 1939 in Peoria, Ill., as Jeannine Rosalie Jochman. She entered the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Cross on Aug. 1, 1957, coming from Peoria. She was received as a novice on Aug. 15, 1958 and professed her vows Aug. 15, 1960. She was assigned to teaching, and served at schools in Chicago; Harvard, Ill.; and Peoria. She was associate superintendent of curriculum from 1977  to 1978 and superintendent of schools from 1878 to 1985 for the Fort Wayne-South Bend Diocese and resident hall director at the University of Notre Dame for five years.