Obituaries
We honor the lives of our Felician Sisters who have gone before us. Let us celebrate how each one listened to God’s call and followed the example of Blessed Mary Angela.
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Sister Mary Lucy Rezler
Conscientious and precise with her students, and knowledgeable and confident about her subject matter, Sister Mary Lucy will be remembered for her creativity in teaching elementary and middle school. She also had an interest in hair cutting and styling; she managed a hair salon for the sisters in Loretta Hall in the summer months.
May 26, 2023
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Sister Mary John Lawicki
With her many talents, strong mind and spirit, and total availability to the Felician mission of cooperating with Christ in the spiritual renewal of the world, Sister John remained simple with her feet firmly planted on the ground and her heart unreservedly in the hands of God.
March 25, 2023
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Sister Mary Michelle Shuda
Sister Michelle’s ministry to the Church and the Felician Congregation was primarily in education, where she served as a primary teacher for more than 40 years in Felician Schools.
March 10, 2023
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Sister Joanita Marie Krieter
Sister Joanita Marie Krieter was a beloved member of the Felician Sisters for 46 years.
February 26, 2023
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Sister Marie Victoria Bartkowski
Sr. Vicky embraced the mission set forth by the Foundress of the Franciscan Felician Sisters, Blessed Mary Angela Truszkowska, to whom she had a special connection and devotion.
February 22, 2023
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Sister Mary Florence Pelczynski
Sister Mary Florence Pelczynski was 98 years old and a member of the Felician Sisters for 80 years.
February 2, 2023
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Sister Mary Susan Holbach
Sr. Susan was a Felician Sister for 58 years. She served in Catholic schools for most of her career, caring for children from infancy through high school.
January 26, 2023
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Sister Mary Raymond Kasprzak
Sister Raymond was minister general of the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Felix of Cantalice in Rome, Italy, and while vicar general, played a significant role in the beatification process for Blessed Mary Angela Truszkowska, who founded the Felician Sisters.
December 30, 2022
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Sister Rose Marie Kujawa
Sr. Rose Marie Kujawa dies at 79. A devoted leader and role model, Sister’s collaborative spirit and passion for excellence inspired and challenged many.
December 29, 2022
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Sister Mary Bernice Pikul
Sr. Mary Bernice Pikul entered the Felician Sisters as a postulant on June 23, 1946. She entered into eternal rest on April 25, 2021. She is especially remembered for her dedication to St. Adalbert Parish where she served for 38 years.
April 25, 2021
