Sister Rita Ann, 62, of Holy Family Convent, Alverno, died there Wednesday.
Funeral services will be at 9 a.m. Friday at the convent chapel and burial
will be in the convent cemetery.
Sister Rita Ann was born Jennifer Beller Feb. 21, 1905, at Ironwood, Mich.,
daughter of the late John and Julia Serva Beller. She entered the Franciscan
Sisters of Christian Charity convent June 11, 1924, and professed her vows
Aug. 14, 1927. She retired from her duties as a teacher in the Indian Mission in Arizona a few years ago due to her health.
Survivors include two sisters, Mother Agna, superior general of Holy Family
Convent, and Mrs. Julia Dietz, of Evergreen Park, Ill., and two brothers,
John of Woodruff, Wis., and Joseph of Youngstown, Ohio.
Friends may call at the convent from 2 to 9 p.m. Thursday.
Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, is in charge of arrangements.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wednesday, June 28, 1967 p.19.
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Genealogy notes. Various spellings for the surname...Bellar, Béler, Beller.
Father: Johannes Béler 1854-1920, son of Johannes and Anna Kovalick Béler Iglo, Slovakia.
Mother: Julsanna Szerva 1859-1940, daughter of Michael and Mary Antal Szerva, Iglo, Slovakia.
John and Julie were married about 1876 and lived in Iglo Austria-Hungary. They had 9 children of which 8 survived.
1) Maria 1879-1951 married surname Krainak.
2) Johannes/John Anton Jr. 1878-1970 died in Woodruff, Wisconsin.
3) Julia 182-1967 married surname Dietz. died in Illinois.
4) Catharina 1884-?
5) Anna Justina 1887-1964 married Joseph Stupak 36073627
6) Jozsf/Joseph Steven 1892-1975 died in Youngstown, Ohio.
7) August Frank 1893-1956 232043312
8) Rose/ Mother Agna 1895-1969 97990035
9) Jennie/Sr. Rita Ann 1905-1967 97989963
Funeral services will be at 9 a.m. Friday at the convent chapel and burial
will be in the convent cemetery.
Sister Rita Ann was born Jennifer Beller Feb. 21, 1905, at Ironwood, Mich.,
daughter of the late John and Julia Serva Beller. She entered the Franciscan
Sisters of Christian Charity convent June 11, 1924, and professed her vows
Aug. 14, 1927. She retired from her duties as a teacher in the Indian Mission in Arizona a few years ago due to her health.
Survivors include two sisters, Mother Agna, superior general of Holy Family
Convent, and Mrs. Julia Dietz, of Evergreen Park, Ill., and two brothers,
John of Woodruff, Wis., and Joseph of Youngstown, Ohio.
Friends may call at the convent from 2 to 9 p.m. Thursday.
Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, is in charge of arrangements.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wednesday, June 28, 1967 p.19.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Genealogy notes. Various spellings for the surname...Bellar, Béler, Beller.
Father: Johannes Béler 1854-1920, son of Johannes and Anna Kovalick Béler Iglo, Slovakia.
Mother: Julsanna Szerva 1859-1940, daughter of Michael and Mary Antal Szerva, Iglo, Slovakia.
John and Julie were married about 1876 and lived in Iglo Austria-Hungary. They had 9 children of which 8 survived.
1) Maria 1879-1951 married surname Krainak.
2) Johannes/John Anton Jr. 1878-1970 died in Woodruff, Wisconsin.
3) Julia 182-1967 married surname Dietz. died in Illinois.
4) Catharina 1884-?
5) Anna Justina 1887-1964 married Joseph Stupak 36073627
6) Jozsf/Joseph Steven 1892-1975 died in Youngstown, Ohio.
7) August Frank 1893-1956 232043312
8) Rose/ Mother Agna 1895-1969 97990035
9) Jennie/Sr. Rita Ann 1905-1967 97989963
Sister Rita Ann, 62, of Holy Family Convent, Alverno, died there Wednesday.
Funeral services will be at 9 a.m. Friday at the convent chapel and burial
will be in the convent cemetery.
Sister Rita Ann was born Jennifer Beller Feb. 21, 1905, at Ironwood, Mich.,
daughter of the late John and Julia Serva Beller. She entered the Franciscan
Sisters of Christian Charity convent June 11, 1924, and professed her vows
Aug. 14, 1927. She retired from her duties as a teacher in the Indian Mission in Arizona a few years ago due to her health.
Survivors include two sisters, Mother Agna, superior general of Holy Family
Convent, and Mrs. Julia Dietz, of Evergreen Park, Ill., and two brothers,
John of Woodruff, Wis., and Joseph of Youngstown, Ohio.
Friends may call at the convent from 2 to 9 p.m. Thursday.
Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, is in charge of arrangements.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wednesday, June 28, 1967 p.19.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Genealogy notes. Various spellings for the surname...Bellar, Béler, Beller.
Father: Johannes Béler 1854-1920, son of Johannes and Anna Kovalick Béler Iglo, Slovakia.
Mother: Julsanna Szerva 1859-1940, daughter of Michael and Mary Antal Szerva, Iglo, Slovakia.
John and Julie were married about 1876 and lived in Iglo Austria-Hungary. They had 9 children of which 8 survived.
1) Maria 1879-1951 married surname Krainak.
2) Johannes/John Anton Jr. 1878-1970 died in Woodruff, Wisconsin.
3) Julia 182-1967 married surname Dietz. died in Illinois.
4) Catharina 1884-?
5) Anna Justina 1887-1964 married Joseph Stupak 36073627
6) Jozsf/Joseph Steven 1892-1975 died in Youngstown, Ohio.
7) August Frank 1893-1956 232043312
8) Rose/ Mother Agna 1895-1969 97990035
9) Jennie/Sr. Rita Ann 1905-1967 97989963
Funeral services will be at 9 a.m. Friday at the convent chapel and burial
will be in the convent cemetery.
Sister Rita Ann was born Jennifer Beller Feb. 21, 1905, at Ironwood, Mich.,
daughter of the late John and Julia Serva Beller. She entered the Franciscan
Sisters of Christian Charity convent June 11, 1924, and professed her vows
Aug. 14, 1927. She retired from her duties as a teacher in the Indian Mission in Arizona a few years ago due to her health.
Survivors include two sisters, Mother Agna, superior general of Holy Family
Convent, and Mrs. Julia Dietz, of Evergreen Park, Ill., and two brothers,
John of Woodruff, Wis., and Joseph of Youngstown, Ohio.
Friends may call at the convent from 2 to 9 p.m. Thursday.
Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, is in charge of arrangements.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wednesday, June 28, 1967 p.19.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Genealogy notes. Various spellings for the surname...Bellar, Béler, Beller.
Father: Johannes Béler 1854-1920, son of Johannes and Anna Kovalick Béler Iglo, Slovakia.
Mother: Julsanna Szerva 1859-1940, daughter of Michael and Mary Antal Szerva, Iglo, Slovakia.
John and Julie were married about 1876 and lived in Iglo Austria-Hungary. They had 9 children of which 8 survived.
1) Maria 1879-1951 married surname Krainak.
2) Johannes/John Anton Jr. 1878-1970 died in Woodruff, Wisconsin.
3) Julia 182-1967 married surname Dietz. died in Illinois.
4) Catharina 1884-?
5) Anna Justina 1887-1964 married Joseph Stupak 36073627
6) Jozsf/Joseph Steven 1892-1975 died in Youngstown, Ohio.
7) August Frank 1893-1956 232043312
8) Rose/ Mother Agna 1895-1969 97990035
9) Jennie/Sr. Rita Ann 1905-1967 97989963
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