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- Sister Lelia Griesbach, 73, of Holy Family Convent, Manitowoc, died Sunday at the convent. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Holy Family Convent, the Rev. Julian Resch O'Praem will officiate and burial will be in the convent cemetery.
Sister Lelia, nee Catherine Marie Griesbach was born December 22, 1904 in Mackville, Wis., daughter of the late Henry and Anna Decker Griesbach. She entered the Order of Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity in 1925 and professed her vows in 1928. She attained her bachelor of arts degree from Silver Lake College and taught at St. Boniface and Sacred Heart Parochial Schools, Manitowoc, Waukesha, Antigo, New Holstein, Chilton, Kaukauna, Oconto Falls, Oshkosh, Appleton, Chicago, Ill. And Delaware, Ohio.
Survivors include her step-mother, Mrs. Henry Griesbach of Appleton and a brother, Peter Griesbach of Van Dyne, Wis.
Friends may call in the convent 7:45 to 9 o'clock this Monday evening where a memorial service will be held in St. Mary Chapel at 7 o'clock. Pfeffer Funeral Home is in charge of funeral arrangements.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, May 15, 1978 page 3
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1904 - 1978 (73 years)
