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Sr Harriet Mary Gassman

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Sr Harriet Mary Gassman

Birth
Hays, Ellis County, Kansas, USA
Death
10 Aug 1991 (aged 83)
Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
A 2-20
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Sister Harriet Mary (formerly Mary Gregory) Gassman, 83, of Fond du Lac, died Saturday, Aug. 10, 1991, at St. Agnes Hospital.
She was born Jan. 9, 1908, in Hays, Kans. A graduate of Girls Catholic High School in Hays, she made her profession in the Congregation of St.Agnes in Fond du Lac on Aug. 15, 1930. She earned a bachelor of arts degree in Latin at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Sister Harriet Mary taught Latin at St. Mary's Springs High School from 1929 to 1944. She also taught Latin at high schools staffed by the Sisters of St.Agnes in Beloit, Wis., Kansas, Illinois, Pennsylvania and New York. From 1966 to 1969, she was director of admissions at Marian College. She was the librarian at St. Agnes Convent for 18 years until her retirement in 1987.
Survivors include a sister-in-law, Alma Gassman; a niece, Elizabeth Alexander; and a nephew, Gary Gassman. all of San Antonio, Texas.
Obit published in the Fond du Lac Commonwealth Reporter. 12 August, 1991. Monday. Page 16.
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Sister celebrated her 60th anniversary of her profession in July, 1990.
Sister Harriet Mary (formerly Mary Gregory) Gassman, 83, of Fond du Lac, died Saturday, Aug. 10, 1991, at St. Agnes Hospital.
She was born Jan. 9, 1908, in Hays, Kans. A graduate of Girls Catholic High School in Hays, she made her profession in the Congregation of St.Agnes in Fond du Lac on Aug. 15, 1930. She earned a bachelor of arts degree in Latin at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Sister Harriet Mary taught Latin at St. Mary's Springs High School from 1929 to 1944. She also taught Latin at high schools staffed by the Sisters of St.Agnes in Beloit, Wis., Kansas, Illinois, Pennsylvania and New York. From 1966 to 1969, she was director of admissions at Marian College. She was the librarian at St. Agnes Convent for 18 years until her retirement in 1987.
Survivors include a sister-in-law, Alma Gassman; a niece, Elizabeth Alexander; and a nephew, Gary Gassman. all of San Antonio, Texas.
Obit published in the Fond du Lac Commonwealth Reporter. 12 August, 1991. Monday. Page 16.
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Sister celebrated her 60th anniversary of her profession in July, 1990.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88344247/harriet_mary-gassman: accessed ), memorial page for Sr Harriet Mary Gassman (9 Jan 1908–10 Aug 1991), Find a Grave Memorial ID 88344247, citing Saint Joseph Springs Cemetery, Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Aavedt (contributor 47229161).