ASC PRIESTS & TEACHERS
Music accompanies this gallery. Click here to listen.Photos contributed by Toni Mirabella Ignatowski
ASCENSION PRIESTS - PRINCIPALS - TEACHERS
Music
Respect by Aretha Franklin
Carefully Taught
(Original Soundtrack from South Pacific)
Do You Hear What I Hear by Mannheim Steamroller
Please share if you have any further info on our beloved Priest, Sisters or other employees of our church & school. We can't forget our cafeteria workers, bus driver & our janitors........ what were their names?
Our parents were also their for us at school and church. The mother's club and all the fun activites for us kids. More to come on the ASC 65 Parents Photos....
Ascension Principals..... That we remember....
Sr. Mary Philip /
Deceased / date unknown / info by Rose Martens
Sr. Mary Linus /
Deceased / date unknown / info by Rose Martens
Sr. Mary Margaret /
Played the organ
PRIESTS
Fr. Michael Farris, Pastor (later Msgr) photo by ASC class of 1960 Reunion Booklet
Need more info as of 2/4/15 Memories of Fr. Farris were when we were in our younger years. My Grandmother Anna Mirabella painted a picture of St. Michael in honour of Fr Farris. It was in the left vestibule of the New Church at that time. Remember our first church was in the school which was turned into a gym.
Fr. Robert Slattery / need info
Fr Anthony Scholten / need info
Fr. Russell Obmann was a teacher at Laboure High School.
Also, a principal at Rosary Highschool /
Need more info.
Fr. Maurice Byrne /
deceased/ unknown date / info found by Chris Burris
Fr. Byrnes' was on the First Communion picture of one of my siblings ? - so it was the 60's. He was co-paster of my parish (Annunziata) when he passed away - 20 years ago ??
Fr. Glen Goellner /
deceased / 2/2/1925 - 11/11/2007 Buried @ Calvary Cemetery
Fr Paul Zipfel
photo by ASC class of 1960 50th Reunion Booklet
Bishop Zipfel 9/22/1935 /
Consecrated Bishop 5/16/1989 /
Retired Bishop of Bismark, ND 10/19/2011 @ age 75
Taught @ a Catholic College in Bismark, ND
Update: Bishop Zipfel is @ Mother of Good Counsel on Natural Bridge.
Rapid onset Dementia. Has good days & bad.
Info from Eileen Byrne Cross
Teachers:
1956 1957 Kdg. / Mrs. Gettemeir
1957 1958 1st Gr. / Sr. Annette / Sr. Regina
1959 2nd / Ms. Flora Baumgartner / Sub. Ms. Catlin
1959 2nd / Sr. Mary (now Sr. Margaret Mertens)
1960 3rd / Sr. Georgiann / Ms. Margaret Hutton
1961 4th / Sr. Annette / Ms. McClellan
1962 5th Sr. Mary Joseph /
sub. Ms. Troy / sub. Mrs. Elias / Sub. Mrs. Broderick
1962 5th / Sr. Mary Charles
1963 6th / Sr. Benigna / Sr. Angela
1964 7th / Sr. Leticia / Mr. Raymond Claes
1965 8th / Sr. Mary Bernard / Mr. Al Chulupny
Our first Committee meeting, last August 2014 we started our list of teachers names.
We have had so much fun telling stories of our teachers and the memories.
Some were Gary Bader called Mr Chulupney BIG AL....
Sister Benigna chasing Vince DiMercurio with a Ruler around the room... I am sure there are so many more!
Please share stories with all of us!! See you soon!!!
1957 KDG. / Mrs Gettemeir / no info as of 2/4/15
1958 1st Grade & 1961 4th Grade / Sr. Annette /
Deceased / date unkown / info by Rose Martens
1958 1st Grade / Sr. Regina /
Deceased / date unknown / info by Rose Martens
1959 2nd Grade / Ms Flora Baumgartner /
Deceased / date unknown / info by Chris Burris
1959 2nd Grade Sub / Ms Catlin ? on spelling /
info from Mike Walsh 2/7/15
1959 2nd Grade / Sr. Mary is now Sr. Margaret Mertens
and living in San Benito, TX.
We have mailed her an invitation to our 50th Reunion. Hope to hear from her soon. Photo was taken at the Last Mass at Ascension/St. Paul Church on June 28, 2008 by Toni Mirabella . Sr. Mary remembered me from 2nd grade & said she was only 18 yrs old
when she taught our class. Wow!
1960 3rd Grade / Sr. Georgianne /
left the Community / info by Rose Martens / No Info as of 2/4/15
1960 3rd Grade / Ms Margaret A. Hutton /
info from Eileen Byrne, she signed her 3rd grade report card. No info as of 2/4/15
1961 4th Grade / Mrs McClellan / need info
1962 5th Grade / Sr. Mary Charles /
left the community / info found by Rose Martens No info as of 2/4/15
1962 5th Grade / Sr Mary Joseph /
Deceased / date unknown / info found by Rose Martens
Sr. Mary Joseph was sick during the year she taught our class.
We had numerous substitute teachers.
1962 5th Grade Sub / Mrs. Troy /
Deceased / date unknown / info found by Ellen O'Brien
1962 5th Grade Sub / Mrs. Elias /
Deceased / date unknown / info found by Rose Martens
1962 5th Grade Sub / Mrs. Broderick /
No info found as of 2/4/15
1963 6th Grade / Sr. Benigna /
Deceased / date unknown / info by Rose Martens
1963 6th Grade / Sr Angela /
left the community / info by Rose Martens No info as of 2/4/15
1964 7th Grade / Mr Raymond Claes /
no info as of 2/4/15
Our class remembers Mr. Claes.... he actually bought his engagement ring from my dad's jewelry store "Hart Jewelers". I read in Eileen Byrne's School story that she remembers going to his wedding. We all have different memories of our teachers. Please share on your profile's all of your school memories so we can remember the good... bad... and ugly...
1964 7th Grade / Sr. Leticia /
left the community / info found by Rose Martens No info as of 2/4/15
1965 8th Grade / Sr. Mary Bernard is now Sr. Rosemary Micka
living in Alton, IL.
We have mailed Sr. an invitation to our 50th Reunion and hopefully will hear back from her soon. Info by Rose Martens
1965 8th Grade / Mr Al Chulupny /
no info as of 2/4/15
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