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Mary Ellen Kaskie
Born : 24 Sep 1923
Montrose, S.D.
Died : 28 Apr 2004
Aberdeen, SD
Age:80y 7m 4d
Father :
Ancestors of Vincent Kaskie Descendants of Vincent Kaskie Vincent Kaskie (1895-1976)
Mother :
Descendants of Ella Kappenman Ella Kappenman (1898-1982)
Siblings :
Ancestors of James Kaskie James Kaskie (1919-1925)
Ancestors of Marge Kaskie Descendants of Marge Kaskie Marge Kaskie (1925-2013)
Ancestors of Joseph Kaskie Descendants of Joseph Kaskie Joseph Kaskie (1930-1987)
Ancestors of Alyce Kaskie Alyce Kaskie (1931-1992)
Ancestors of Jerry Kaskie Descendants of Jerry Kaskie Jerry Kaskie (1939-1981)
Record Owner : rudy.r
Rel. to Owner : Double 2nd Cousin (1x rem)
Database ID : 1108
Date Created : 07 Apr 2009
Last Updated : 11 Apr 2024

Date : 30 Apr 2004
Location : Sacred Heart Cemetery, Aberdeen, SD

Sister Mary Ellen Kaskie
Aberdeen

 

Sister Mary Ellen Kaskie, 79, a Sister of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, died April 28, 2004, at Mother Joseph Manor. The funeral for Sister Mary Ellen will be held Friday, April 30, 2004, at 10 a.m., in Blessed Sacrament Chapel at Presentation Convent, Aberdeen, S.D. A Scriptural wake service will be Thursday, April 29, at 7 p.m. in the Blessed Sacrament Chapel. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Father Ben Benzinger, SJ, will be celebrant and homilist. Burial will be at the Sacred Heart Cemetery with Spitzer Funeral Home, 320 SE 6th Avenue, in charge of arrangements. Mary Kaskie was born Sept. 24, 1924, to Ella Kappenman and Vincent Kaskie in Montrose, S.D. She grew up and was educated at Montrose Elementary and High School. She attended Notre Dame Jr. College; then earned her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Nursing at St. Catherine's College in St. Paul, Minn., and a Master of Science Degree from St. Louis University, St. Louis, Mo., in 1947. Sister Mary Ellen entered Presentation Convent Jan. 19, 1942, and pronounced vows on Aug. 10, 1944. She served as a dietitian at Avera St. Luke's for 18 years and then in Holy Rosary Hospital in Miles City, Mont., and Aver McKennan in Sioux Falls. She served as the administrator at Holy Rosary Hospital for 2 1/2 years and then trained the first lay person to follow in that position. Sister enjoyed crafts, music and made many baptismal gowns for nieces and nephew which will no doubt be family heirlooms. Sister Mary Ellen is survived by her community family of Presentation Sisters and one sister, Marge Kersey, Sioux Falls, S.D. She is preceded in death by her parents, two sisters and three brothers. Members of the Aberdeen Knights of Columbus will serve as casketbearers.
 
Aberdeen American News - Apr 29, 2004

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Vincent Kaskie - Line 21

Source - Year: 1930; Census Place: Richland, McCook, South Dakota; Roll: 2226; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 954.0.

Vincent Kaskie - line 76

Source - Year: 1940; Census Place: Richland, McCook, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03861; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 44-15

Sister Mary Ellen Kaskie
Aberdeen

Sister Mary Ellen Kaskie, 79, a Sister of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, died April 28, 2004, at Mother Joseph Manor. The funeral for Sister Mary Ellen will be held Friday, April 30, 2004, at 10 a.m., in Blessed Sacrament Chapel at Presentation Convent, Aberdeen, S.D. A Scriptural wake service will be Thursday, April 29, at 7 p.m. in the Blessed Sacrament Chapel. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Father Ben Benzinger, SJ, will be celebrant and homilist. Burial will be at the Sacred Heart Cemetery with Spitzer Funeral Home, 320 SE 6th Avenue, in charge of arrangements. Mary Kaskie was born Sept. 24, 1924, to Ella Kappenman and Vincent Kaskie in Montrose, S.D. She grew up and was educated at Montrose Elementary and High School. She attended Notre Dame Jr. College; then earned her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Nursing at St. Catherine's College in St. Paul, Minn., and a Master of Science Degree from St. Louis University, St. Louis, Mo., in 1947. Sister Mary Ellen entered Presentation Convent Jan. 19, 1942, and pronounced vows on Aug. 10, 1944. She served as a dietitian at Avera St. Luke's for 18 years and then in Holy Rosary Hospital in Miles City, Mont., and Aver McKennan in Sioux Falls. She served as the administrator at Holy Rosary Hospital for 2 1/2 years and then trained the first lay person to follow in that position. Sister enjoyed crafts, music and made many baptismal gowns for nieces and nephew which will no doubt be family heirlooms. Sister Mary Ellen is survived by her community family of Presentation Sisters and one sister, Marge Kersey, Sioux Falls, S.D. She is preceded in death by her parents, two sisters and three brothers. Members of the Aberdeen Knights of Columbus will serve as casketbearers.

Source - Aberdeen American News - Apr 29, 2004

Research notes for Sr.M. Ellen

The obit is incorrect on DOB. It's 1923 on HS and according to South Dakota Birth Records...
Birth Information for MARY KASKIE
(State File Number: 246453)
File Date: 10/30/1923
Sex: F
Birth Date: 09/24/1923
County: MCCOOK
Mother's Name: MARY KAFFERMAN
Father's Name: VINCENT KASKIE
Sep 24
1923
Birth
Birth of Mary Kaskie
Apr
1930
Age 6
Lived in Richland, McCook, South Dakota (Census)
Apr
1940
Age 16
Lived in Richland, McCook, South Dakota (Census)
May 23
1976
Age 52
Death of father, Vincent Kaskie
Jan 24
1982
Age 58
Death of mother, Ella Kappenman
Apr 28
2004
Age 80
Death of Mary Kaskie


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