Sister Constance Marie, 81, died on Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2007, in Tel Aviv, where she was beginning a Holy Land pilgrimage.
Funeral services will be held at the Felician Sisters Immaculate Conception Provincial Chapel, Lodi, at 11 a.m. on Tuesday morning, Oct. 16, 2007. Following the Mass of Christian Burial, Sister will be laid to rest in the Felician Sisters Cemetery in Lodi.
There will also be a Memorial Mass on Monday evening, Oct. 15, at 7 p.m. in St. Helena Church in Edison, where Sister Constance ministered to God's little ones as a kindergarten teacher. Before each Mass, there will be a time of visiting (5:00 to 6:30 p.m. in Edison and 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. in Lodi).
The former Sophia Constance Truszkowski, Sister Constance Marie was born in Baltimore, Md., in 1926. She entered the postulancy of the Felician Sisters in Lodi on July 16, 1945, and received the Felician habit on Aug. 11, 1946. She made first religious vows on Aug. 12, 1947, and professed final vows on Aug. 12, 1953.
Sister Constance Marie had a bachelor of science degree in elementary education from Seton Hall University and a master of arts degree in elementary education from Villanova University.
She was an elementary educator from 1947 until her death and ministered in schools staffed by the Felician Sisters in Virginia, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C. At the time of her death, she was a kindergarten teacher at St. Helena School in Edison, where she had ministered since 1990.
Sister Constance Marie is survived by her sister, Margaret Corkran of Baltimore, Md., and by her brother, Tom Truszkowski of Fallston, Md., as well as by many members of her extended family. She is mourned by the parish community of Saint Helena in Edison and by her Felician community.
Arrangements are under the direction of Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton.
Source: Star-Ledger, Newark, NJ, Oct 14, 2007
Funeral services will be held at the Felician Sisters Immaculate Conception Provincial Chapel, Lodi, at 11 a.m. on Tuesday morning, Oct. 16, 2007. Following the Mass of Christian Burial, Sister will be laid to rest in the Felician Sisters Cemetery in Lodi.
There will also be a Memorial Mass on Monday evening, Oct. 15, at 7 p.m. in St. Helena Church in Edison, where Sister Constance ministered to God's little ones as a kindergarten teacher. Before each Mass, there will be a time of visiting (5:00 to 6:30 p.m. in Edison and 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. in Lodi).
The former Sophia Constance Truszkowski, Sister Constance Marie was born in Baltimore, Md., in 1926. She entered the postulancy of the Felician Sisters in Lodi on July 16, 1945, and received the Felician habit on Aug. 11, 1946. She made first religious vows on Aug. 12, 1947, and professed final vows on Aug. 12, 1953.
Sister Constance Marie had a bachelor of science degree in elementary education from Seton Hall University and a master of arts degree in elementary education from Villanova University.
She was an elementary educator from 1947 until her death and ministered in schools staffed by the Felician Sisters in Virginia, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C. At the time of her death, she was a kindergarten teacher at St. Helena School in Edison, where she had ministered since 1990.
Sister Constance Marie is survived by her sister, Margaret Corkran of Baltimore, Md., and by her brother, Tom Truszkowski of Fallston, Md., as well as by many members of her extended family. She is mourned by the parish community of Saint Helena in Edison and by her Felician community.
Arrangements are under the direction of Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton.
Source: Star-Ledger, Newark, NJ, Oct 14, 2007
Sister Constance Marie, 81, died on Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2007, in Tel Aviv, where she was beginning a Holy Land pilgrimage.
Funeral services will be held at the Felician Sisters Immaculate Conception Provincial Chapel, Lodi, at 11 a.m. on Tuesday morning, Oct. 16, 2007. Following the Mass of Christian Burial, Sister will be laid to rest in the Felician Sisters Cemetery in Lodi.
There will also be a Memorial Mass on Monday evening, Oct. 15, at 7 p.m. in St. Helena Church in Edison, where Sister Constance ministered to God's little ones as a kindergarten teacher. Before each Mass, there will be a time of visiting (5:00 to 6:30 p.m. in Edison and 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. in Lodi).
The former Sophia Constance Truszkowski, Sister Constance Marie was born in Baltimore, Md., in 1926. She entered the postulancy of the Felician Sisters in Lodi on July 16, 1945, and received the Felician habit on Aug. 11, 1946. She made first religious vows on Aug. 12, 1947, and professed final vows on Aug. 12, 1953.
Sister Constance Marie had a bachelor of science degree in elementary education from Seton Hall University and a master of arts degree in elementary education from Villanova University.
She was an elementary educator from 1947 until her death and ministered in schools staffed by the Felician Sisters in Virginia, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C. At the time of her death, she was a kindergarten teacher at St. Helena School in Edison, where she had ministered since 1990.
Sister Constance Marie is survived by her sister, Margaret Corkran of Baltimore, Md., and by her brother, Tom Truszkowski of Fallston, Md., as well as by many members of her extended family. She is mourned by the parish community of Saint Helena in Edison and by her Felician community.
Arrangements are under the direction of Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton.
Source: Star-Ledger, Newark, NJ, Oct 14, 2007
Funeral services will be held at the Felician Sisters Immaculate Conception Provincial Chapel, Lodi, at 11 a.m. on Tuesday morning, Oct. 16, 2007. Following the Mass of Christian Burial, Sister will be laid to rest in the Felician Sisters Cemetery in Lodi.
There will also be a Memorial Mass on Monday evening, Oct. 15, at 7 p.m. in St. Helena Church in Edison, where Sister Constance ministered to God's little ones as a kindergarten teacher. Before each Mass, there will be a time of visiting (5:00 to 6:30 p.m. in Edison and 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. in Lodi).
The former Sophia Constance Truszkowski, Sister Constance Marie was born in Baltimore, Md., in 1926. She entered the postulancy of the Felician Sisters in Lodi on July 16, 1945, and received the Felician habit on Aug. 11, 1946. She made first religious vows on Aug. 12, 1947, and professed final vows on Aug. 12, 1953.
Sister Constance Marie had a bachelor of science degree in elementary education from Seton Hall University and a master of arts degree in elementary education from Villanova University.
She was an elementary educator from 1947 until her death and ministered in schools staffed by the Felician Sisters in Virginia, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C. At the time of her death, she was a kindergarten teacher at St. Helena School in Edison, where she had ministered since 1990.
Sister Constance Marie is survived by her sister, Margaret Corkran of Baltimore, Md., and by her brother, Tom Truszkowski of Fallston, Md., as well as by many members of her extended family. She is mourned by the parish community of Saint Helena in Edison and by her Felician community.
Arrangements are under the direction of Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton.
Source: Star-Ledger, Newark, NJ, Oct 14, 2007
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