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Convent Records at Sisters of St. Francis Oldenburg, Indiana:
"Page 23, Number 123
Sister Angelica - Josephine Blank
Born: September 11, 1865 at Batesville, Indiana
Invested: December 8, 1886
Professed: August 2, 1889
Died August 11, 1889 at the age of 23 years, and 11 months.
This Sister also became ill on mission. During vacation she returned to the Motherhouse and as it had been surmised her illness was diagnosed as hasty consumption [pneumonia]. Well prepared and strengthened by the Last Sacraments, Sister faced death, which approached rapidly, with a great longing after her profession. She gladly sacrificed her young life to her Divine Spouse. R.I.P."
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Convent Records at Sisters of St. Francis Oldenburg, Indiana:
"Page 23, Number 123
Sister Angelica - Josephine Blank
Born: September 11, 1865 at Batesville, Indiana
Invested: December 8, 1886
Professed: August 2, 1889
Died August 11, 1889 at the age of 23 years, and 11 months.
This Sister also became ill on mission. During vacation she returned to the Motherhouse and as it had been surmised her illness was diagnosed as hasty consumption [pneumonia]. Well prepared and strengthened by the Last Sacraments, Sister faced death, which approached rapidly, with a great longing after her profession. She gladly sacrificed her young life to her Divine Spouse. R.I.P."
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