Sister Josepha Newton

Date of Birth: April 15, 1906
Date of Death: January 28, 1984
Age at Death: 77 years
Marker Location: Row F No. 37

Frances Athel was born April 15, 1906, one of seven children of Joseph and Nettie Hughes Newton of Manton, Ky. She attended public school there until her mother died. The family moved to Flaherty where Frances became a student at St. Martin of Tours School. Responding to the call to religious life in June 1923,…

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 Bridget Fulkerson

Date of Birth: March 28, 1902
Date of Death: October 15, 1983
Age at Death: 81 years
Marker Location: Row F No. 35

Mary Emma was born March 28, 1902, the daughter of Lillard and Eliza Coomes Fulkerson of Rome, Ky. Her early education began in the public schools of Davies County. She later attended St. Elizabeth School in Curdsville, staffed by the Ursuline Sisters. When 20 years of age, Mary Emma entered the novitiate of Mount Saint…

Sister Ann Vincentia Abell

Date of Birth: November 26, 1889
Date of Death: August 25, 1983
Age at Death: 93 years
Marker Location: Row F Plot 34

Blanche was the third of nine children born to William and Ann Emma Luckett Abell at Calvary, Ky., on November 26, 1889. She received her early schooling from the Sisters of Loretto in Calvary until the Abell family moved to a house on the farm of her paternal grandfather. Blanche’s father died when she was…

Sister Geraldine Thompson

Date of Birth: February 22, 1905
Date of Death: August 25, 1983
Age at Death: 78 years
Marker Location: Row E No. 39

The daughter of William Ivo and Dora Blandford Thompson, Mary Edna was born Feb. 22, 1905, in St. Joseph, Ky., one of their 10 children. She received her early education at St. Frances Academy in Owensboro and later attended Mount Saint Joseph Academy. At the age of 16, Mary Edna entered the novitiate and on…

Sister Angela Marie Krampe II

Date of Birth: March 14, 1907
Date of Death: August 4, 1983
Age at Death: 76 years
Marker Location: Row F Plot 31

Born at Browns Valley, Kentucky, on March 3, 1907, Mary Helena was the daughter of Anthony and Effie Turner Krampe. Anthony Krampe had served as the farm manager at the Mount. She received her early education at St. Anthony School in Browns Valley and at St. Peter of Alcantara School in Stanley. After attending Mount…

Sister Alicia Cecil

Date of Birth: March 7, 1895
Date of Death: June 26, 1983
Age at Death: 88 years
Marker Location: Row F No. 32

Born in West Louisville, Ky., on March 7, 1895, Leona was the fifth of eight children of Clement and Eva Hayden Cecil. Her father died when she was 7 years of age. Leona began her elementary education at St. Alphonsus School in St. Joseph and completed high school at Mount Saint Joseph Academy. When she…

Sister Patrice Padgett

Date of Birth: March 6, 1895
Date of Death: May 30, 1983
Age at Death: 88 years
Marker Location: Row J No. 5

Born March 6, 1895, in Mannsville, Ky., Lena was the oldest child of John and Nina Adams Padgett. She was not baptized until the family moved to Stithton in 1897, where her parents had their marriage rectified by Father James L. Whelan at St. Patrick Church. Lena’s mother died in 1906 at the birth of…

Sister Mary Andrew Lamkin

Date of Birth: December 10, 1897
Date of Death: May 16, 1983
Age at Death: 85 years
Marker Location: Row A No. 1

Catherine was born Dec. 10, 1897, one of 11 children born to Thomas and Mattie Bickett Lamkin of Raywick, Ky. The children received religious instruction from their parents. Catherine’s formal education began with the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth who were teaching at St. Francis Xavier School in Raywick. When the Sisters of Charity left…

Sister Mary Charlene Logsdon

Date of Birth: November 16, 1906
Date of Death: April 29, 1983
Age at Death: 76 years
Marker Location: Row F No. 33

Born Nov. 16, 1906, in St. Mary, Ky., Agnes Nevita was the second child of 13 born to Joseph and Susan Thompson Logsdon. Most of her grade school years were spent at St. Charles School. When she was in the eighth grade, the family moved to Loretto and the children attended St. Francis of Assisi…