Sister Mary Oderic Settles II

Date of Birth: April 20, 1916
Date of Death: June 18, 1996
Age at Death: 80 years
Marker Location: Row I No. 44

Mary Magdalene, one of eight children of Joseph A. and Elizabeth Gertrude (Settles) Settles, was born April 20, 1916, at Sorgho, Ky. Her faith journey began with baptism at St. Mary Magdalene Church, Sorgho. In September 1923, Mary Magdalene began her formal education at St. Mary Magdalene School. When the family moved to Browns Valley three…

Sister Mary Paul Montgomery

Date of Birth: May 12, 1884
Date of Death: September 10, 1964
Age at Death: 80 years
Marker Location: Row I No. 21

The daughter of Zack and Magdalen Bruner Montgomery, Mary Agnes was born May 12, 1884, in St. Lawrence, Ky. On April 21, 1907, she entered the novitiate at Mount Saint Joseph and received the Ursuline habit one month later on May 31, 1907. Mary Agnes was given the name Sister Mary Paul. Sister Mary Paul’s…

Sister Mary Paula Hundley

Date of Birth: March 9, 1917
Date of Death: October 16, 1983
Age at Death: 66 years
Marker Location: Row F No. 36

Dorothy was born on March 9, 1917, one of the eight children born to Jasper and Caroline McKay Hundley in Stanley, Ky. Most of her 12 years of education were spent at St. Peter of Alcantara School in Stanley. When she was 21 years old, Dorothy entered the novitiate at Mount Saint Joseph. She received…

Sister Mary Philip Doll

Date of Birth: December 1, 1912
Date of Death: October 28, 1973
Age at Death: 60 years
Marker Location: Row H No. 23

The daughter of Philip and Emma Hausman Doll, Edith Mary was born December 1, 1912, in Louisville, Ky. Her secondary education was obtained at Our Lady of Mercy Academy in Louisville. At the age of 28, Edith entered the novitiate at Mount Saint Joseph. On August 14,1942, she received the Ursuline habit and the name…

Sister Mary Pierre Brady

Date of Birth: March 11, 1901
Date of Death: October 25, 1997
Age at Death: 96 years
Marker Location: Row F No. 51

Mary Genevieve, one of seven children of Charles and Mary Ellen French Brady, was born March 11, 1901, in Waverly, Ky. Her faith journey began with baptism at St. Agnes Church, Uniontown, on May 1. Her mother and father both died of flu only four days apart in March 1908, leaving a family of children between…

Sister Mary Raymond Dieckman

Date of Birth: January 27, 1932
Date of Death: October 27, 2016
Age at Death: 84 years
Marker Location: Row G No. 6

Joann Irene Dieckman was born on January 29, 1932, in Kansas City, Kan., to Raymond and Catherine Malloy Dieckman. She had one brother, John and two sisters, Elizabeth Louise and Mary Catherine. She attended Blessed Sacrament Grade School and Bishop Ward High School. She received a bachelor’s degree from Creighton University in education in 1958…

Sister Mary Pia (Pius) Dunbar

Date of Birth: April 30, 1886
Date of Death: February 27, 1921
Age at Death: 34 years
Marker Location: Row B No. 4

Magdalena was born April 30, 1886, in Reed, Ky., one of seven children born to Felix and Harriet Mitchell Dunbar. The family belonged to St. Augustine Parish. Her mother died while Magdalena was still quite young, and her father remarried. Ten children were born of this marriage. Magdalena, an apt and gifted student, attended public…

Sister Mary Praxedes Spalding

Date of Birth: November 15, 1912
Date of Death: February 25, 1997
Age at Death: 84 years
Marker Location: Row G No. 52

Mary Praxedes, one of four children of Mark and Cora Lula (Spalding) Spalding, was born November 15, 1912, in Calvary, Ky. Her faith journey began with baptism two days later at Holy Name of Mary Church. In September 1919, Praxedes began her formal education at Pine Hill College, a one-room school near Calvary. Later she…

Sister Mary Raymond Smith

Date of Birth: September 8, 1899
Date of Death: February 20, 2002
Age at Death: 102 years
Marker Location: Row A No. 33

Della, one of eight children of Joseph Matthew and Anna Marie Logsdon Smith, was born September 8, 1899 at Springfield, Ky. Her faith journey began with baptism at St. Rose Church on October 10, 1899. Her mother died when Della was 13 years old, and as the older children were grown and settled, only the…

Sister Mary Regina Boone

Date of Birth: January 31, 1918
Date of Death: April 29, 2010
Age at Death: 92 years
Marker Location: Row B No. 56

Mary Elizabeth, the fifth child of William Joseph and Mary Josephine Greenwell Boone of New Haven, Ky., was born January 31, 1918, in a deadly cold winter. Despite the sub zero temperature, she was taken by buggy two days later to St. Catherine Church for baptism. Even the horse received lacerations on its legs from…