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Sister Anita Erschens

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  • Birth Name: Cecelia Margaret
  • Current Name: Anita
  • Religious Name: Mary Anita
  • Last Name: Erschens
  • Mother's Name: Lena (Schuler) Erschens
  • Father's Name: Nickolas Erschens
  • Hometown: Drammen Township, MN
  • Entry Date: September 1, 1938
  • Current Status: Deceased
  • Death Date: September 20, 2010

Education:

Grade School:

Rural school near Lake Benton, MN

High School:

Anoka, MN

College:

Minneapolis College of Music

Biography:

1941 - Presentation Children’s Home, Sioux Falls, SD - Housekeeper and Music
1941 - Notre Dame, Mitchell, SD - Housekeeper and Music
1941 - St. Stephen School, Bridgewater, SD - Housekeeper and Music
1941-1942 - St. Joseph’s School, Woonsocket, SD - Housekeeper and Music
1943-1960 - Our Lady of the Lake, Mound, MN - Housekeeper and Music
1960-1961 - St. Stephen School, Bridgewater, SD - Housekeeper and Music
1962-1963 - Presentation Heights, Aberdeen, SD - Food Service Director
1963-1964 - St. Terese Convent, Huron, SD - Housekeeper
1964-1966 - St. Stephen, Bridgewater, SD - Supportive Service and Music
1966-1968 - St. Lawrence, Milbank, SD - Housekeeper and Music
1968-1975 - St. Stephen, Anoka, MN - Housekeeper and Music
1975-1978 - Brady Memorial Home, Mitchell, SD - Liturgy Music
1978-1981 - St. Peter, Jefferson, SD - Music, Organist and Guitar
1981-1993 - St. Thomas, Madison, SD - Library, Music and Lunch Room
1993-2010 - Presentation Convent, Aberdeen, SD - On-call Administrator, Music and Prayer Ministry

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