Sister Valine Althaus, SSSF, 100, passed away Thursday Jan. 5, 2012 at St. Joseph Convent in Campbellsport. She was born on Sept. 23, 1911 in Kieler, Wisconsin, the daughter of Valentine and Theresa (nee Flogel) Althaus. On June 15, 1927 Sister joined the School Sisters of St. Francis and professed her vows on Aug. 23, 1933. Sister served her community as a teacher at various community missions. Sister Valine is survived by her sister Annette Newcomer of Peasant Hill, CA, nieces, nephews and the School Sisters of St. Francis Community with whom she shared her life for 85 years. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday Jan. 10, 2012 at 1:30 PM at St. Joseph Convent, 526 Mill St. Campbellsport. Burial will follow in Sisters Cemetery, Campbellsport. Visitation will be Tuesday from 10:00 AM until time of Mass at St. Joseph Convent. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the School Sisters of St. Francis are appreciated. www.twohigfunerals.com
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