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Sr Marie Celine Kichak

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Sr Marie Celine Kichak

Birth
Ironwood, Gogebic County, Michigan, USA
Death
18 Oct 2004 (aged 91)
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
C E 5 19
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Sister Marie Celine Kichak, 91, a member of the Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity, died Monday, Oct. 18, 2004 at Holy Family Convent in Manitowoc. The former Elsie Kichak was born April 27, 1913 in Ironwood, daughter of the late John and Amelia (Slivensky) Kichak. She entered the convent in 1927 and professed her vows in 1931. Sister Marie Celine served as a homemaker at St. Augustine, Chilton; St. Ann, New Holstein; Sacred Heart, Sherwood; St. Joseph, Sturgeon Bay; St. Joseph, Green Bay; St. John, Antigo; St. Anthony, Neopit; St. Mary, Algoma; Holy Family Convent, Manitowoc, all of Wisconsin; Sts. Peter and Paul, Wellston; St. Mary, Delaware, both of Ohio; St. Francis de Sales, Manistique, St. Ambrose, Ironwood, both of Michigan; St. Willibrord, Chicago, St. Mary, West Point, Nebraska and San Roque, Santa Barbara in California.
After retiring from active ministry, Sister Marie Celine performed various tasks at Ozaam Home, New Berlin and St. Francis Convent, Manitowoc. She has been residing in St. Rita Health Center at the Motherhouse since 1999. She is a member of the Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity.
Survivors include the Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity; two sisters and a brother-in-law, Marion Revoy, Ironwood, Regina (Michael) Kolesar, Sacramento, California; two sisters-in-law, Jean Kichak, Ironwood and Germaine Kichak, Mercer, Wis., nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by three brothers, The Rev. Joseph Kichak, John Kichak and Frank Kichak, a niece, Barbara Fricke, a brother-in-law, John Revoy and a sister-in-law, Hazel Kichak.
A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Thursday, Oct.21 at Holy Family Convent Chapel in Manitowoc, with the Rev. Samuel D. Jadin, celebrant. Burial was in Holy Family Convent Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Ironwood Daily Globe, Fri., Oct. 29, 2004 page 9
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Attend Jubilee at Holy Family Convent
Mrs. John Kichak Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Michael Kolesar, Mrs. John Revoy and
daughter, Patricia, Ironwood and the Rev. Joseph A. Kichak of St.
Joseph's parish, Calumet, attended the twenty-fifth Jubilee of Sister
Marie Celiine, Franciscan Order, daughter of Mrs. John Kichak Wednesday
at Holy Family Convent in Manitowoc, Wis. Sixteen other sisters also
celebrated this honor.
Father Kichak, brother of Sister Marie Celine, was celebrant of the
Jubilee High Mass at 9:30 the Rev. Fr. Applegate, Columbus, Ohio, served
as deacon and the Rev. Fr. Hinkels, S.V.D. Techny, Ill., was sub-deacon.
The sermon was given by the Rev. Fr. Heller, Sheboygan and the master of
ceremonies was the Rev. Fr. Hurley, Chaplain of Holy Family convent.
Ironwood Daily Globe, Ironwood, Mich. Aug. 18, 1956.
Sister Marie Celine Kichak, 91, a member of the Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity, died Monday, Oct. 18, 2004 at Holy Family Convent in Manitowoc. The former Elsie Kichak was born April 27, 1913 in Ironwood, daughter of the late John and Amelia (Slivensky) Kichak. She entered the convent in 1927 and professed her vows in 1931. Sister Marie Celine served as a homemaker at St. Augustine, Chilton; St. Ann, New Holstein; Sacred Heart, Sherwood; St. Joseph, Sturgeon Bay; St. Joseph, Green Bay; St. John, Antigo; St. Anthony, Neopit; St. Mary, Algoma; Holy Family Convent, Manitowoc, all of Wisconsin; Sts. Peter and Paul, Wellston; St. Mary, Delaware, both of Ohio; St. Francis de Sales, Manistique, St. Ambrose, Ironwood, both of Michigan; St. Willibrord, Chicago, St. Mary, West Point, Nebraska and San Roque, Santa Barbara in California.
After retiring from active ministry, Sister Marie Celine performed various tasks at Ozaam Home, New Berlin and St. Francis Convent, Manitowoc. She has been residing in St. Rita Health Center at the Motherhouse since 1999. She is a member of the Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity.
Survivors include the Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity; two sisters and a brother-in-law, Marion Revoy, Ironwood, Regina (Michael) Kolesar, Sacramento, California; two sisters-in-law, Jean Kichak, Ironwood and Germaine Kichak, Mercer, Wis., nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by three brothers, The Rev. Joseph Kichak, John Kichak and Frank Kichak, a niece, Barbara Fricke, a brother-in-law, John Revoy and a sister-in-law, Hazel Kichak.
A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Thursday, Oct.21 at Holy Family Convent Chapel in Manitowoc, with the Rev. Samuel D. Jadin, celebrant. Burial was in Holy Family Convent Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Ironwood Daily Globe, Fri., Oct. 29, 2004 page 9
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Attend Jubilee at Holy Family Convent
Mrs. John Kichak Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Michael Kolesar, Mrs. John Revoy and
daughter, Patricia, Ironwood and the Rev. Joseph A. Kichak of St.
Joseph's parish, Calumet, attended the twenty-fifth Jubilee of Sister
Marie Celiine, Franciscan Order, daughter of Mrs. John Kichak Wednesday
at Holy Family Convent in Manitowoc, Wis. Sixteen other sisters also
celebrated this honor.
Father Kichak, brother of Sister Marie Celine, was celebrant of the
Jubilee High Mass at 9:30 the Rev. Fr. Applegate, Columbus, Ohio, served
as deacon and the Rev. Fr. Hinkels, S.V.D. Techny, Ill., was sub-deacon.
The sermon was given by the Rev. Fr. Heller, Sheboygan and the master of
ceremonies was the Rev. Fr. Hurley, Chaplain of Holy Family convent.
Ironwood Daily Globe, Ironwood, Mich. Aug. 18, 1956.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98737866/marie_celine-kichak: accessed ), memorial page for Sr Marie Celine Kichak (27 Apr 1913–18 Oct 2004), Find a Grave Memorial ID 98737866, citing Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity Cemetery, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Aavedt (contributor 47229161).