Sister of Charity of Nazareth Mary Jeanette Cambron, a teacher, dies

Sister of Charity of Nazareth Mary Jeanette Cambron died July 26 at Nazareth Home. She was 94 and had been an SCN for 76 years.

Sister Cambron, a native of Waverly, Ky., served as an elementary school teacher in Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee and Virginia for 36 years.

In the Archdiocese of Louisville, Sister Cambron served at St. Augustine and St. Barnabas schools. Sister Cambron later served at Spalding University as a secretary and administrative assistant from 1979 to 1988. In her later years, she served in the apostolate of prayer.

Sister Cambron is survived by her nieces, nephews and members of her religious community.

The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Aug. 5 at St. Vincent Church in Nazareth, Ky., followed by burial in Nazareth Cemetery.

The visitation will take place Aug. 4 from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Nazareth Home and after 4 p.m. in St. Vincent Church. A prayer service will take place at 6:30 p.m., following visitation.

Expressions of sympathy may be made to the SCN Office of Congregational Advancement, P.O. Box 9, Nazareth, Ky., 40048.

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