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Sr Clara Blankemeyer

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Sr Clara Blankemeyer

Birth
Ohio, USA
Death
12 Jan 2013 (aged 81)
Ohio, USA
Burial
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Sister Clara Blankemeyer, RSM, age 81 years, passed away January 12, 2013. She was born December 11, 1931, daughter of the late Bernard and Margaret Wolf Blankemeyer.

She was a sister of the Sisters of Mercy for 63 years. Sister Blankemeyer entered the Sisters of Mercy on September 8, 1949. She received her Bachelors Degree in Education from Edgecliff College and a Masters Degree in Education from Xavier University. Sister Blankemeyer's served as an Elementary and High School Teacher and served as a Housing Management Agent for Housing and Urban Development.

She was a sister of Anna Hoffman, Rose Salyers and the late Anthony, Bernard, Edward, Paul and Robert Blankemeyer and Margaret Gwynn.

Mass of Christian Burial at McAuley Convent, 1768 Cedar Avenue, College Hill. Burial in St. Joseph (New) Cemetery.
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Sister Clara Blankemeyer died shortly after entering hospice at McAuley Convent in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was a Sister of Mercy for 63 years.

Sister Clara ministered in elementary education for 17 years throughout the Cincinnati Archdiocese and taught social studies and served as the media specialist at McAuley High School for 16 years. She changed ministries in 1987, serving as manager for subsidized housing for the elderly for 15 years.

Sister Clara enjoyed history and politics and was committed to social justice. She loved sports, especially baseball, and the Reds were her favorite team.

Sister Clara Blankemeyer, RSM, age 81 years, passed away January 12, 2013. She was born December 11, 1931, daughter of the late Bernard and Margaret Wolf Blankemeyer.

She was a sister of the Sisters of Mercy for 63 years. Sister Blankemeyer entered the Sisters of Mercy on September 8, 1949. She received her Bachelors Degree in Education from Edgecliff College and a Masters Degree in Education from Xavier University. Sister Blankemeyer's served as an Elementary and High School Teacher and served as a Housing Management Agent for Housing and Urban Development.

She was a sister of Anna Hoffman, Rose Salyers and the late Anthony, Bernard, Edward, Paul and Robert Blankemeyer and Margaret Gwynn.

Mass of Christian Burial at McAuley Convent, 1768 Cedar Avenue, College Hill. Burial in St. Joseph (New) Cemetery.
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Additional info;

Sister Clara Blankemeyer died shortly after entering hospice at McAuley Convent in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was a Sister of Mercy for 63 years.

Sister Clara ministered in elementary education for 17 years throughout the Cincinnati Archdiocese and taught social studies and served as the media specialist at McAuley High School for 16 years. She changed ministries in 1987, serving as manager for subsidized housing for the elderly for 15 years.

Sister Clara enjoyed history and politics and was committed to social justice. She loved sports, especially baseball, and the Reds were her favorite team.



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  • Maintained by: Bryan
  • Originally Created by: Bernice
  • Added: Jan 13, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103519363/clara-blankemeyer: accessed ), memorial page for Sr Clara Blankemeyer (11 Dec 1931–12 Jan 2013), Find a Grave Memorial ID 103519363, citing Saint Joseph New Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Bryan (contributor 46874264).