Requiescat in Pace
1910
Sr Notburga Bernhard died 28 January 1910 at the Convent of Convent of the Sacred Heart, Potchefstroom.
Victoria Bernhard was born in Koessingen bei neresheim Wuerttemberg on 22 March 1864. She made her Profession on 4 August 1893. She worked for a number of years at the Convent of Our Lady of the Rosary in Izeli and later in the Convent in Potchefstroom where she died aged 45.
Sr Constantia Wittmann died 26 February 1910 in the Buffalo River, Izeli, King William's Town.
Anna Wittnmann was born in Rotthalmunster Munchen Bavaria on 22 February 1872. She was received into the Congregation on 21 July 1899 and was professed on 18 August 1900. While working at the Convent of Our Lady of the Rosary in Izeli she drowned accidentally in the Buffalo River, aged 38.
Sr Barbara Brandl, died 17 October 1910 at the Convent of Our Lady of the Rosary Izeli, King William's Town.
Franziska Brandl was born in Zettisch bei Koetzting Niederbayern on 3 March 1865. She was received into the Congregation in August 1893 made her Profession on 24 August 1894. She arrived in King William’s Town in December 1892 and worked as a Lay Sister at the Convent of Our Lady of the Rosary until her death.
1909
Sr Philomena Krepold died 1 February 1909 at the Convent of Our Lady of the Rosary, Izeli, King William's Town.
Juliana Krepold was born in Schoenleiten bei Aichach Oberbayern on 10 May 1872. She was received into the Congregation on 8 December 1890 upon her arrival from Germany and was professed on 16 January 1892. She worked at the Convent in Izeli.
Sr Fulgentia Schlehhuber died 26 February 1909 in the Buffalo River, Izeli, King William's Town.
Elisabeth Schlehhuber was born in Egling Bavaria on 27 August 1875. She entered the Congregation at St Immaculata Convent, Schlehdorf and arrived at the Motherhouse, King William’s Town on 7 December 1904. She made her Profession on 11 October 1907. She was ill on arrival in South Africa and was assigned to light work at the Motherhouse, where she died five years later.
Sr Ottilia Wenger died 20 March 1909 at the Convent of Our Lady of the Rosary, Izeli, King William's Town.
Anna Wenger was born in Hassmoning bei Traunstein Oberbayern on 20 December 1863. She joined the Congregation at St Ursula’s Convent, Augsburg in 1891 and arrived at the Motherhouse in King William’s Town on 22 September of that Year. She made her Profession on 6 March 1893. Assigned to the Convent of Our Lady of the Rosary in Izeli she worked in the fields and kept house.
Sr Godfrieda Heinrich died 8 April 1909 the Mater Infirmorum Convent, King William's Town.
Maria Barbara Heinrich was born in Kurnach, Wurzburg, Bavaria on 16 January 1877. She joined the Congregation at St Ursula’s Convent, Augsburg in 1898 and came to the Motherhouse in the same year. She taught needlework while at the Motherhouse.
Mother Euphemia Koffler, Foundress died 8 November 1909 at the Mater Infirmorum Convent, King William's Town aged 78.
Amalie Koffler was born in Ravensburg, Wurttemberg on 28 July 1831. She entered the Congregation at St Ursula’s Convent, Augsburg in 1870 where she was professed on 21 August 1872. She was one of the Nuns who volunteered, in 1877 to come on Mission to South Africa to found the new Congregation of the Dominican Sisters of St Catherine of Siena of King William’s Town. In 1893 she was appointed Prioress of the Congregation. In 1900 she was assigned to the Convent in Klerksdorp as Superior.
Sr Charitas Fichtl died 12 November 1909 the Mater Infirmorum Convent, King William's Town.
Agnes Fichtl Heinrich was born in Kinsau, Schongau, Bavaria on 13 September 1867. She joined the Congregation at St Ursula’s Convent, Augsburg in 1892 and came to the Motherhouse shortly after. She worked at the Motherhouse, Graaff Reinet and Klerksdorp.
1908
Sr Creszentia Windmeister died 1 May 1908 in Ursberg, Germany.
Babet Kreszenz Windmeister was born in Lechhausen bei Augsburg Bavaria on 1 April 1871. She came to the Motherhouse in King William’s Town in 1893 and made her Profession on 9 July 1895. She was assigned to work at the Convent of Our Lady of the Rosary in Izeli until her return to Germany.
Sr Catherine Hoesle died 22 June 1908 at the Mater Infirmorum Convent, King William's Town.
Victoria Hoesle was born in Hack, Ruckholz, Schwaben, Bavaria on 9 February 1877. She joined the Congregation at St Ursula’s Convent, Augsburg in 1894 and arrived at the Motherhouse in King William’s Town on 6 August of that year. She made her Profession on 19 April 1896. As a music teacher she taught at the Convent school in East London but became ill with consumption and in 1899 moved to the Mater Infirmorum, too ill to teach.
Sr Clotilde Schropp died 7 August 1908 at the Mater Infirmorum Convent, King William's Town.
Maria Schropp was born in Ried, Modishofen, Bavaria on 14 November 1875. She joined the Congregation at St Ursula’s Convent, Augsburg in 1897 and arrived at the Motherhouse in King William’s Town on 22 October of the same year. She made her Profession on 22 July 1899 and was assigned to teach at the Convent school in Izeli. She fell ill with consumption and in 1905 was moved to the Mater Infirmorum.
1907
Sr Bonifacia Kroetzinger died 4 March 1907 at the Mater Infirmorum Convent, King William's Town.
Anna Kroetzinger was born in Augsburg, Bavaria on 25 October 1867. She joined the Congregation at St Ursula’s Convent, Augsburg in 1889 and arrived at the Motherhouse in King William’s Town either in 1889 or early in 1890. She made her Profession on 23 April 1892. In February 1890 she was assigned to teach needlework at the Convent school in Potchefstroom. In 1904 she returned to the Motherhouse where she continued to teach until she fell ill.
Sr Rosaria Lallinger died 31 December 1907 at the Mater Infirmorum Convent, King Willaim's Town.
Anna Lallinger was born in Auerbach bei Deggondorf an der Donau Bavaria on 2 May 1864. She joined the Congregation at St Ursula’s Convent, Augsburg in 1891 and arrived at the Motherhouse in King William’s Town in the same year. She made her Profession on 29 June 1892. She was infirmarian while at the Convent in King William’s Town. In 1899 she was assigned to the Convent in Klerksdorp and in 1900 to 1906 she worked at the Convent in Potchefstroom.
1906
Sr Nepomucena Hertweck died 21 May 1906 at the Mater Infirmorum Convent, King William's Town.
Salome Hertweck was born in Lindeldorf, Kenzelsau, Wurttemberg on 31 October 1864. She came to the Motherhouse in King William’s Town on 22 Setember 1891 from St Ursula’s Convent, Augsburg and made her Profession on 6 March 1893. She worked at the Convents in King William’s Town, Graaff Reinet, Potchefstroom and Klerksdorp until her health deteriorated.
Sr Arnolda Schmid died 11 August 1906 at the Mater Infirmourm, King William's Town.
Monika Schmid was born in Obersdorf Sonthofen bei Augsburg Bavaria on 1 April 1871. She came to the Motherhouse in King William’s Town on 8 February 1879 and made her Profession on 11 August 1880. She worked at the Convents in King William’s Town, East London, Graaff Reinet and Izeli.
1905
Sr Carmella Gstach died 7 March 1905 at the Mater Infirmorum, King William's Town.
Kreszenz Gstach was born in Ronkweil bei Bregenz Austria on 16 July 1874. She came to the Motherhouse in King William’s Town in 1899 and made her Profession on 16 July 1902.
Sr Yolanda Pointner died 10 April 1905 at the Mater Infirmorum, King William's Town.
Magdalen Pointner was born in Bavaria on 20 July 1880. She arrived at the Motherhouse in King William’s Town on 1 November 1898 from St Ursula’s Convent, Augsburg and made her Profession on 18 August 1900. She worked for two years at the Motherhouse before her health forced her to move to the Mater Infirmorum.
Sr Ursula Kiernan died 11 August 1905 at the Mater Infirmorum, King William's Town.
Bridget Kiernan was born in Trim, Co Meath, Ireland on 22 June 1859. She came to the Motherhouse in King William’s Town in 1879 and made her Profession on 11 August 1880. She helped to care for the Boarders at the Convent and assisted Mother Mauritia in secretarial work.
Sr Margaret McConville died 31 August 1905 at Maris Stella Convent, East London.
Mary McConville was born at sea in the Bay of Biscay, Cape Town on 20 November 1859. She entered the Congregation at the Motherhouse in King William’s Town in 1879 and made her Profession on 11 August 1880.
Sr Canisia Bichler died 25 October 1905 at Maris Stella Convent, East London.
Katharina Bichler was born in Ingolstadt, Bavaria. No record of her birth is available. She came from Germany to the Motherhouse in King William’s Town where she was received into the Congregation in July 1902 and made her Profession on 15 August 1903. A capable teacher she caught the fever, while at Maris Stella Convent, which led to her early death.
Sr Teresa Maier died 5 November 1905 at the Mater Infirmorum, King William's Town.
Maria Maier was born in Thalheim bei Dillingen Bavaria on 25 October 1868. She joined the Congregation at St Immaculata Convent, Schlehdorf and came to the Motherhouse in King William’s Town where she made her Profession on 23 July 1905.
1904
Sr Ida Brunnenmeier died 14 April 1904 at the Convent of Our Lady of the Rosary, Izeli, King William's Town.
Maria Brunnenmeier was born in Balzhausen Krumbach Bavaria on 30 December 1870. She came to the Motherhouse in King William’s Town from St Ursula’s Convent, Augsburg in 1894 and made her Profession on 19 April 1896.
1903
Sr Augustine Schaeffler died 22 March 1903 at the Mater Infirmorum Convent, King William's Town.
Amalie Schaeffler was born in Kornau, Oberstdorf, Landgericht Immenstadt Bavaria on 7 July 1861. She joined the Congregation at St Ursula’s Convent, Augsburg in 1882 and arrived at the Motherhouse in King William’s Town on 14 October of that year. She made her Profession on 22 February 1884. In June she was assigned to teach at the Convent school in Graaff Reinet, where she remained.
Sr Ambrosia Hinterstoeser died 27 March 1903 at the Mater Infirmorum Convent, King William's Town.
Veronica Hinterstoeser was born in Dillingen, Bavaria on 21 December 1869. She joined the Congregation as a Candidate at St Ursula’s Convent, Augsburg in 1889 and came to the Motherhouse in King William’s Town in 1897. She made her Profession on 22 July 1899.
Sr Stanislaus McCallum died 19 July 1903 at the Mater Infirmorum Convent, King William's Town.
Mary Mccallum was born in Fort Beaufort, South Africa on 13 December 1869. She entered the Congregation at the Motherhouse in King William’s Town in 1890 and made her Profession on 25 June 1891. She taught at the Convent school in Potchefstroom until she became ill.
Sr Josepha Jankerschleger died 30 August 1903 at the Mater Infirmorum Convent, King William's Town.
Katherina Jankerschleger was born in Otterskirchen, Vilshofen, Bavaria on 29 June 1863. She made her Profession on 4 August 1893. She worked at the Convents in Potchefstroom, King William’s Town, Fort Beaufort.
1902
No Deaths
1901
Sr Anastasia Zanker died 28 May 1901 at the Mater Infirmorum Convent, King William's Town.
Kreszens Zanker was born in Illereichen, Bavaria on 1 May 1871. She came to the Motherhouse in King William’s Town from St Ursula’s Convent, Augsburg on 1 November 1896 and made her Profession on 21 July 1898. She had care of the boarders at the Motherhouse before her illness and death.
