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Sr Elaine Puthoff

Birth
Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, USA
Death
24 Jul 2015 (aged 89–90)
Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Nazareth, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
Plot
E3-K-8
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Puthoff, Sister Elaine, SCN,

89, a native of Covington, KY, died at Flaget Hospital, Bardstown, KY, on Friday, July 24, 2015.

She had been a Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 60 years.

Sister served in elementary and secondary education as teacher in Kentucky, Virginia, Tennessee; Bogota, Colombia; Maryland and Massachusetts for 26 years. On her first mission Sister taught at St. Barnabas School, Louisville from 1957-62.

Sister served in Community Service in Lexington, KY, as Provincial Treasurer from 1985-89. Sister then served in Diocesan Ministry as Secretary from 1989-90 and as Associate Director of the Diocesan Mission Office from 1990-2002. Sister continued to serve in Hispanic Ministry as a teacher of English until her death.

Survivors include nieces; nephews; and her religious community.

The funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday, July 31, 2015 in St. Vincent Church, Nazareth, KY at 10:30 a.m., followed by burial in Nazareth Cemetery.

Published in THE COURIER-JOURNAL, July 28, 2015

Puthoff, Sister Elaine, SCN,

89, a native of Covington, KY, died at Flaget Hospital, Bardstown, KY, on Friday, July 24, 2015.

She had been a Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 60 years.

Sister served in elementary and secondary education as teacher in Kentucky, Virginia, Tennessee; Bogota, Colombia; Maryland and Massachusetts for 26 years. On her first mission Sister taught at St. Barnabas School, Louisville from 1957-62.

Sister served in Community Service in Lexington, KY, as Provincial Treasurer from 1985-89. Sister then served in Diocesan Ministry as Secretary from 1989-90 and as Associate Director of the Diocesan Mission Office from 1990-2002. Sister continued to serve in Hispanic Ministry as a teacher of English until her death.

Survivors include nieces; nephews; and her religious community.

The funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday, July 31, 2015 in St. Vincent Church, Nazareth, KY at 10:30 a.m., followed by burial in Nazareth Cemetery.

Published in THE COURIER-JOURNAL, July 28, 2015


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