Sister of Charity of Nazareth Agnes Ellen Rose died at Nazareth Home on Oct. 19. She was 85 and had been a Sister of Charity of Nazareth for 66 years.
Sister Rose, a native of South Boston, Mass., served in elementary education in Virginia, Kentucky, Arkansas and Massachusetts as a teacher and computer program technician for 39 years. In the Archdiocese of Louisville, she served at St. Thomas More School from 1959 to 1962.
She is survived by a brother, George A. Rose, nieces and nephews and her religious community.
Visitation will be from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Oct. 22 at Nazareth Home, 2000 Newburg Road, and after 4 p.m. in St. Vincent Church on the grounds of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth campus in Nazareth, Ky. A prayer service will begin at 6 p.m.
The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. on Oct. 23 at St. Vincent Church, followed by burial in Nazareth Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Office of Congregational Advancement, P.O. Box 9, Nazareth, Ky., 40048.
She taught at Annunciation Academy in Pine Bluff, Ar. She was a beloved educator. I know Jesus is holding her in HIS ARMS and she is rejoicing with the other Sisters Of Charity that taught us in Pine Bluff, Ark.